1. Introduction
At Sports Apparel Store (“we”, “us”, or “our”), we take your privacy as seriously as we take athletic performance. Just as our body armor protects athletes on the field, we’re committed to protecting your personal data with the same level of security and precision. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit athleticclothingpro.com.
2. Information We Collect
To provide you with high-performance gear and seamless transactions, we collect:
- Personal Identification: Name, email, shipping/billing address, phone number
- Payment Information: Credit/debit card details (processed securely via PCI-compliant services), PayPal information
- Transaction Data: Purchase history, product preferences (like goalkeeper gloves or body armor selections)
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited
- Usage Data: How you interact with our site (similar to how we analyze athlete performance)
3. How We Use Your Information
We process your data with the same precision as our athletic gear manufacturing:
- To process and fulfill your orders for performance wear and protective equipment
- To provide secure payment processing with military-grade encryption
- To improve our products and services (like optimizing our goalkeeper stick designs)
- To communicate about orders, promotions, and athletic content
- To prevent fraud and enhance security (protecting you like our body armor)
- To comply with legal requirements (with the discipline of professional athletes)
4. Data Sharing & Disclosure
We treat your data with the same confidentiality as team strategies:
- Service Providers: Trusted partners who help with payment processing (Visa, MasterCard, PayPal), shipping, and marketing – all bound by confidentiality agreements
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights (like enforcing game rules)
- Business Transfers: In case of merger or acquisition, with appropriate protections
- Never Sold: We don’t sell your data to third parties – that’s against our athlete-first philosophy
5. International Data Transfers
While we serve athletes globally (except certain Asian and remote regions), your data is primarily processed in the U.S. with appropriate safeguards for international transfers, ensuring your information is protected like our goalkeepers protect the net.
6. Data Security
We protect your data with the same intensity as our protective gear:
- Military-grade SSL encryption for all transactions
- PCI-DSS compliant payment processing
- 3D Secure authentication for added protection
- Regular security audits by independent experts
- We never store full payment details on our servers
7. Data Retention
We retain your data only as long as necessary to:
- Fulfill orders and provide customer service
- Comply with legal obligations (like warranty periods for our gear)
- Support business operations (with the efficiency of our 60-second checkout)
8. Your Rights
You control your data like an athlete controls their training:
- Access: Request copies of your personal data
- Correction: Update inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request erasure under certain conditions
- Objection: Opt-out of specific processing
- Restriction: Limit how we use your data
- Portability: Receive your data in a structured format
To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].
9. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies like athletes use performance metrics – to improve your experience:
- Essential Cookies: For core functions like secure checkout
- Performance Cookies: To analyze site usage and improve performance
- Functionality Cookies: To remember preferences (like your team colors)
- Marketing Cookies: To show relevant product offers (like new goalkeeper gloves)
You can manage cookie preferences in your browser settings.
10. Children’s Privacy
While we sell junior athletic gear, we don’t knowingly collect data from children under 16 without parental consent. Parents can contact us to review or delete any collected data.
11. Policy Updates
We may update this policy as our business evolves, just as athletes adapt their training. Significant changes will be communicated to you.
12. Contact Us
For privacy questions or to exercise your rights, contact our Indianapolis team:
Sports Apparel Store2186 Clay Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Email: [email protected]
We don’t just protect athletes – we protect your privacy.
