Privacy Policy

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At Carhart Clothing Shop (“we”, “us”, or “our”), we prioritize the privacy and security of our customers—professionals who rely on our tactical gear and workwear. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, protect, and disclose your information when you visit www.carhartstylewear.com (the “Site”).

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information to provide and improve our services:

• Personal Identification: Name, email address, phone number, shipping/billing addresses
• Payment Information: Credit/debit card details (processed securely via tokenization), PayPal email
• Order Details: Purchased items, sizes, quantities, preferences
• Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, cookies
• Communication Records: Customer service inquiries, feedback

2. How We Use Your Information

Your data enables us to:

• Process transactions with military-grade 256-bit SSL encryption
• Fulfill orders for tactical apparel and professional workwear
• Provide PCI DSS-compliant payment processing
• Respond to inquiries from military, law enforcement, and first responders
• Improve our product offerings and user experience
• Conduct fraud screening via 3D Secure authentication
• Facilitate bulk orders for agencies and units

3. Data Sharing & Disclosure

We may share information with:

• Payment Processors: Visa, MasterCard, JCB, PayPal for transaction completion
• Shipping Providers: Only necessary delivery information
• Legal Compliance: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Service Providers: Companies assisting with fraud prevention or site analytics (under strict confidentiality)

We never sell your personal data to third-party marketers.

4. International Data Transfers

As we serve customers globally (excluding certain Asian and remote regions), data may be transferred to countries with different privacy laws. We implement Standard Contractual Clauses to ensure adequate protection.

5. Data Storage & Security

We employ rigorous measures to protect your information:

• Encrypted storage with limited access
• Regular security audits
• Tokenization replacing sensitive payment data
• Secure destruction of unnecessary data

Despite our precautions, no internet transmission is 100% secure. We encourage customers to use strong passwords and monitor account activity.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access, correct, or delete your personal data
• Restrict or object to processing
• Data portability
• Withdraw consent (without affecting prior processing)

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

7. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use:

• Essential Cookies: For site functionality and secure checkout
• Analytics Cookies: To understand how professionals use our tactical gear site
• Preference Cookies: To remember sizing selections and product preferences

You may disable cookies via browser settings, though this may impact site performance.

8. Policy Updates

We may update this policy to reflect operational changes. Significant changes will be notified via email or site banner. Continued use constitutes acceptance.