Welcome to IronsideWear (“we,” “our,” or “us”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website ironsidewear.com.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personally identifiable information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Leave comments on our articles
- Contact us through our contact form
- Participate in surveys or promotions
- Create an account on our website
This information may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Mailing address (if provided)
- Phone number (if provided)
- Any other information you choose to provide
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit IronsideWear, we automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing behavior, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Referring website
- Pages viewed and time spent on pages
- Date and time of visits
- Device identifiers
- Geographic location data
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us:
- Remember your preferences
- Understand how you use our site
- Improve website functionality
- Deliver personalized content and advertisements
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. However, disabling cookies may limit certain features of our website.
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
To Provide and Maintain Our Service
- Deliver content, including iron reviews, comparisons, and guides
- Process newsletter subscriptions
- Respond to your comments and inquiries
To Improve Our Website
- Analyze user behavior and preferences
- Optimize website performance and user experience
- Develop new features and content
To Communicate With You
- Send newsletters and updates (with your consent)
- Notify you about changes to our services or policies
- Provide customer support
For Marketing and Analytics
- Display personalized advertisements
- Conduct analytics to understand our audience
- Measure the effectiveness of our content and campaigns
To Ensure Security
- Detect and prevent fraud or abuse
- Protect against security threats
- Comply with legal obligations
How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:
Service Providers We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, such as:
- Email marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp, ConvertKit)
- Analytics services (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Hosting providers
- Content delivery networks
These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the services they provide to us.
Affiliate Partners When you click on affiliate links to purchase products we review, we may receive a commission. While we don’t share your personal information with these partners, they may collect information through their own tracking mechanisms.
Advertising Networks We work with third-party advertising networks (e.g., Google AdSense) that may collect information about your browsing behavior to display relevant ads. These networks operate under their own privacy policies.
Legal Requirements We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to:
- Valid legal requests from government authorities
- Court orders or subpoenas
- Protection of our rights, property, or safety
- Investigation of fraud or security issues
Business Transfers If IronsideWear is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the new owner.
Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to third-party websites, including online retailers and manufacturers. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:
- SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission
- Secure server infrastructure
- Regular security audits
- Access controls and authentication
However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
Access and Portability You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you and receive a copy in a portable format.
Correction You can request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
Deletion You may request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions.
Opt-Out You can opt out of:
- Marketing emails by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in our newsletters
- Cookies through your browser settings
- Personalized advertising through ad network opt-out tools
Do Not Track Our website does not currently respond to “Do Not Track” browser signals.
Children’s Privacy
IronsideWear is not intended for children under the age of 13 (or 16 in certain jurisdictions). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to delete such information.
International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws. By using our website, you consent to the transfer of your information to these locations.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We will notify you of significant changes by:
- Posting the updated policy on this page
- Updating the “Last Updated” date
- Sending an email notification (for material changes)
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.