Privacy Policy

At GloveGear Deals, we take your privacy as seriously as a pitcher takes their no-hitter. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and share information when you visit glovegeardeals.com or make purchases from our store. By using our site, you agree to the terms of this policy – consider it the rulebook for how we handle your personal data.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information that helps us deliver your championship gear:

• Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, and shipping address – the essentials to get your gear to home plate
• Payment Details: Credit card information (processed securely), PayPal email, and billing address
• Order History: Products purchased, sizes, and preferences to help you find your perfect glove faster
• Device & Browser Data: IP address, browser type, and operating system – like scouting reports for our website performance
• Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, and click patterns to improve your browsing experience

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your data to make your GloveGear experience MVP-caliber:

• Process orders and deliver your premium baseball/softball equipment
• Provide customer support with the expertise of veteran players
• Improve our website and product offerings through analytics
• Send relevant promotions (only with your consent) – consider these our change-up pitches
• Prevent fraud and protect our community like a Gold Glove infielder
• Comply with legal requirements – we play by the official rulebook

3. Data Sharing & Disclosure

We don’t sell your information to third parties. We only share data when necessary:

• Service Providers: Trusted partners who help with payment processing, shipping, and website operations (all held to strict confidentiality agreements)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger or acquisition, with appropriate privacy protections

4. International Data Transfers

Since we ship globally (excluding some Asian and remote areas), your data may be transferred internationally. We ensure all transfers comply with applicable data protection laws, giving your information the same protection as a premium glove.

5. Data Security

We protect your information with security measures that would make any catcher proud:

• Military-grade encryption for all sensitive data
• PCI-DSS compliant payment processing
• Regular security audits and monitoring
• Limited employee access to personal data

6. Your Rights

You have rights regarding your personal data:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal information
• Correction: Update inaccurate or incomplete data
• Deletion: Request removal of your personal data (subject to legal requirements)
• Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
• Restriction: Limit how we use your data

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].

7. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience:

• Essential Cookies: Required for site functionality (like your shopping cart)
• Performance Cookies: Help us improve our website
• Marketing Cookies: Used only with your consent to show relevant ads

You can manage cookie preferences in your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect site functionality.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13. We don’t knowingly collect data from children without parental consent.

9. Policy Updates

We may update this policy occasionally. Significant changes will be communicated through our website or email. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.

Thank you for trusting GloveGear Deals with your personal information. We’ll protect it with the same dedication we bring to crafting the perfect glove.