Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

At Safety Gear World, we are committed to protecting your privacy with the same dedication we bring to manufacturing professional-grade safety equipment. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website safetygearworld.com or make purchases from our global inventory of protective gear.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information that helps us provide our industrial and professional customers with seamless service:

• Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, phone number, shipping address
• Payment Information: Credit/debit card details (processed securely through our payment partners), PayPal account information
• Professional Information: Company name, job title, industry sector
• Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, browsing patterns
• Order History: Products purchased, purchase frequency, preferences

3. How We Use Your Information

Your data helps us maintain the professional standards expected by safety managers and industrial professionals:

• Process transactions for safety equipment orders
• Provide customer support for technical product inquiries
• Improve our product offerings and user experience
• Send order confirmations and shipping notifications
• Comply with legal obligations and industry standards
• Prevent fraud and enhance security measures

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

Safety Gear World maintains strict confidentiality standards:

• Service Providers: We share data with payment processors (Visa, MasterCard, JCB, PayPal) and shipping carriers to fulfill orders
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information when required by law or to protect our rights
• Business Transfers: In the event of merger or acquisition, customer data may be transferred
• International Transfers: Data may be processed in the United States and other countries where our service providers operate

We never sell your personal information to third parties.

5. Data Storage and Security

We implement enterprise-level security measures to protect your data:

• Industry-standard encryption technologies for all sensitive data
• Secure servers with regular security audits
• Limited access to personal information on a need-to-know basis
• Regular security training for our staff
• Data retention periods aligned with legal requirements and business needs

6. Your Rights and Choices

As a valued customer, you have the right to:

• Access and review your personal information
• Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
• Request deletion of your personal data (subject to legal obligations)
• Opt-out of marketing communications
• Request data portability
• Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

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

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience:

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic site functionality and secure checkout
• Analytical Cookies: Help us understand how customers use our site
• Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences
• Marketing Cookies: Used to display relevant product information

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Note that disabling essential cookies may impact site functionality.

8. International Data Transfers

As a global supplier of safety equipment, we may transfer and process your data outside your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international data transfers in compliance with applicable laws.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our website and products are intended for professional and industrial use by adults. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 16. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately.

10. Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Significant changes will be communicated through our website or direct notification when appropriate.

11. Contact Information

Your trust in Safety Gear World extends beyond our protective equipment to how we handle your personal data. We’re committed to maintaining that trust through transparent and secure data practices.