Privacy Policy

Last Updated: [Insert Date]

Welcome to Rip Curl Clothing Sale (“we”, “our”, or “us”). We’re committed to protecting your privacy while providing you with the best surf lifestyle shopping experience. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website ripcurlclothingsale.com.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information to provide better services to all our customers:

• Personal Information: When you make a purchase, we collect your name, email address, shipping/billing address, payment information, and phone number.
• Device Information: We automatically collect IP addresses, browser type, operating system, and other technical details when you interact with our site.
• Usage Data: Information about how you navigate our site, products viewed, and interactions with our content.
• Communication Data: Records of your communications with our customer service team.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information helps us create the best possible surf shopping experience:

• Process your orders and deliver your surf gear worldwide
• Provide customer support and respond to your inquiries
• Improve our website, products, and services
• Send you relevant offers and updates (only with your consent)
• Prevent fraud and enhance security of transactions
• Comply with legal obligations

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We value your trust and only share information when necessary:

• Service Providers: We work with trusted partners for payment processing, shipping, and website operations who access data only to perform their services.
• Legal Compliance: We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights and safety.
• Business Transfers: In case of merger or acquisition, customer information may be transferred as a business asset.

We never sell your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Data Storage and Security

Your security is our priority:

• All transactions are protected by military-grade encryption
• We’re PCI-DSS compliant, meeting the highest security standards
• Tokenization technology ensures we never store full card details
• 3D Secure authentication provides added protection
• Data is stored on secure servers with limited access

While we implement robust security measures, no internet transmission is 100% secure. We encourage you to use strong passwords and protect your login information.

5. Your Rights and Choices

You have control over your information:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal data we hold
• Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal requirements
• Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time
• Restriction: Limit how we use your data

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

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to enhance your shopping experience:

• Essential Cookies: Necessary for site functionality and secure checkout
• Performance Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site
• Marketing Cookies: Show relevant surf gear ads (you can opt-out)

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality.

7. International Data Transfers

As we serve customers worldwide (excluding parts of Asia and remote areas), your data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your own. We ensure all transfers comply with applicable data protection laws.

8. Children’s Privacy

While we offer products for boys and girls, our website is not directed at children under 13. We don’t knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy to reflect changes in our practices. We’ll notify you of significant changes and update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page.