Who We Are

Armored Republic, LLC (“AR500 Armor®”) is a leading manufacturer and retailer of body armor and tactical gear, headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. Our website is: https://www.ar500armor.com.

Information We Collect

Account Information

When you create an account or make a purchase, we collect:

  • Name and contact information
  • Billing and shipping addresses
  • Email address
  • Payment information (processed securely through our payment processors)

Automatic Information

We automatically collect certain information when you visit our site:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Cookies and similar technologies
  • Pages viewed and interactions with our site

Restricted Items and Age Verification

Due to the nature of our products:

  • We may require age verification and identification for certain purchases
  • We collect necessary documentation to comply with state and federal regulations regarding body armor sales
  • We verify shipping eligibility based on location and legal requirements

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Process and fulfill your orders
  • Communicate about your order status
  • Send important product safety and recall information
  • Verify eligibility for restricted items
  • Improve our products and services
  • Comply with legal obligations

Data Storage and Security

  • We employ industry-standard security measures to protect your information
  • Payment information is processed through secure, PCI-compliant processors
  • We retain order information as required by law and for business purposes
  • Sensitive documentation is securely stored and accessed only by authorized personnel

Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with:

  • Shipping partners to deliver your order
  • Payment processors to complete transactions
  • Law enforcement when required by law
  • We do not sell your personal information to third parties

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your information (where legally permissible)
  • Opt-out of marketing communications
  • For California residents: Additional rights under CCPA

International Customers

  • We ship internationally where permitted by law
  • Your information may be transferred and stored in the United States
  • We comply with international data protection laws

Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Maintain your shopping cart
  • Remember your preferences
  • Improve site functionality
  • Analyze site usage You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.

Contact Us

For privacy-related questions:

Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this privacy policy. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

Last updated: January 13, 2025

This privacy policy has been customized for Armored Republic’s specific business needs, including considerations for:

  • Body armor and tactical gear sales
  • Age verification requirements
  • Federal and state compliance
  • International shipping restrictions
  • Secure handling of sensitive customer information