Privacy Policy

Last Updated: [Insert Date]

Welcome to Farmstead Outdoors (“we”, “us”, or “our”). We’re committed to protecting your privacy as you shop for your hunting essentials. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website usfarmsteadoutdoors.com.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information to provide better services to all our hunting enthusiasts:

• Personal Information: When you make a purchase, we collect your name, email address, shipping address, payment information, and contact details to process your order for decoys, archery equipment, or other hunting gear.
• Transaction Data: Details about purchases you’ve made for items like game calls, attractants, or ground blinds, including payment method and order history.
• Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and other technology on the devices you use to access our website.
• Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, products, and services, including which hunting categories you browse most frequently.
• Marketing Data: Your preferences in receiving marketing from us and your communication preferences.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to enhance your hunting gear shopping experience:

• To process and ship your orders for items like deer decoys, choke tubes, or camera mounting systems
• To provide customer support when you have questions about our products
• To improve our website and product offerings based on hunter preferences
• To send you information about new archery equipment, game calls, or seasonal promotions (only if you opt-in)
• To prevent fraud and ensure the security of your transactions
• To comply with legal obligations related to international sales

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We respect your privacy and only share your information when necessary:

• Service Providers: We share information with payment processors, shipping carriers, and IT service providers to fulfill your orders for hunting accessories.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law, such as for international customs documentation.
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger or acquisition, customer information may be transferred as a business asset.

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

4. Data Storage and Security

Your hunting gear purchases are as secure as your hunting grounds:

• We store data on secure servers with appropriate technical and organizational measures.
• Payment information is encrypted using SSL technology and processed through PCI-compliant systems.
• While we implement strong security measures, no internet transmission is 100% secure. We encourage hunters to use strong passwords and protect their login information.

5. Your Rights

As a valued customer, you have rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• Correction: Update your account or shipping information.
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal requirements.
• Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time.
• Complaints: Lodge a complaint with the relevant data protection authority.

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

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Like carefully placed trail cameras, we use technologies to understand website usage:

• Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website to function, like adding items to your cart.
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how hunters navigate our site to improve the shopping experience.
• Marketing Cookies: Used to show relevant ads for hunting gear you might be interested in.

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

7. International Data Transfers

As we serve hunters worldwide (excluding some Asian and remote regions), your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for these transfers.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy as our hunting gear selection grows. The “Last Updated” date at the top indicates when changes were made.