1. Introduction

This Privacy Notice for California Residents supplements the information contained in Armored Republic Holdings, LLC’s Website Privacy Policy, www.ar500armor.com/privacy-policy/, and applies solely to all visitors, users, and others of the website www.ar500armor.com (the “Website”) who reside in the State of California (“consumers” or “you”). Armored Republic Holdings, LLC d/b/a AR500 Armor (referred to as “us,” “we,” or “our,” as the context may require) adopts this notice to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”), and any terms defined in the CCPA have the same meaning when used in this notice.

2. Information We Collect

Our Website collects information that identifies, relates to, describes, references, is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular consumer or device (“personal information”).

Personal information does not include:

  • Publicly available information from government records
  • De-identified or aggregated consumer information
  • Information excluded from the CCPA’s scope, like:
    • Health or medical information covered by HIPAA and CMIA or clinical trial data
    • Personal information covered by certain sector-specific privacy laws, including FCRA, GLBA, FIPA, and the Driver’s Privacy Protection Act of 1994

Categories of Personal Information Collected

  1. Identifiers
    • Examples: Real name, alias, postal address, unique personal identifier, online identifier, IP address, email address, account name, Social Security number, driver’s license number, passport number
    • Status: YES
  2. Personal information (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.80(e))
    • Examples: Name, signature, SSN, physical characteristics, address, telephone number, passport number, driver’s license number, insurance policy number, education, employment, financial information
    • Status: YES
  3. Protected classification characteristics
    • Examples: Age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, religion, marital status, medical condition, disabilities, sex, gender identity, military status
    • Status: YES
  4. Commercial information
    • Examples: Records of personal property, products or services purchased, purchasing history
    • Status: YES
  5. Biometric information
    • Examples: Genetic, physiological, behavioral characteristics, biometric data
    • Status: NO
  6. Internet activity
    • Examples: Browsing history, search history, website interaction
    • Status: YES
  7. Geolocation data
    • Examples: Physical location or movements
    • Status: YES
  8. Sensory data
    • Examples: Audio, electronic, visual, thermal, olfactory information
    • Status: NO
  9. Professional information
    • Examples: Current or past job history, performance evaluations
    • Status: NO
  10. Education information
    • Examples: Education records, transcripts, student information
    • Status: NO
  11. Inferences
    • Examples: Profile reflecting preferences, characteristics, psychological trends, behavior
    • Status: YES

3. Use of Personal Information

We may use or disclose the personal information we collect for one or more of the following business purposes:

  • To fulfill or meet the reason you provided the information
  • To provide, support, personalize, and develop our Website, products, and services
  • To process requests, purchases, transactions, and prevent fraud
  • To create, manage, and secure your account
  • To provide customer support and respond to inquiries
  • To notify you about product recalls or safety issues
  • To fulfill contracts between you and us
  • To maintain safety, security, and integrity of our Website
  • To personalize your experience and deliver relevant content
  • To conduct statistical analysis and research
  • To contact you for marketing purposes
  • To respond to law enforcement requests as required by law
  • To evaluate business transfers or mergers

4. Sharing Personal Information

We may share your personal information by disclosing it to third parties for business purposes under written contracts. These contracts require keeping the information confidential and limit use to performing the contract.

  • In the preceding twelve (12) months, Company has not disclosed personal information for a business purpose
  • We do not sell personal information

5. Your Rights and Choices

The CCPA provides California residents with specific rights regarding their personal information:

Right to Know and Data Portability

You can request disclosure of:

  • Categories of personal information collected
  • Sources of the information
  • Purpose for collecting/selling
  • Categories of third parties shared with
  • Specific pieces of personal information collected

Right to Delete

You can request deletion of your personal information, subject to exceptions for:

  • Completing transactions
  • Security purposes
  • Debugging
  • Legal compliance
  • Research
  • Internal uses
  • Other lawful purposes

Exercising Your Rights

To exercise these rights:

Response Timing and Format

  • Confirmation within 10 business days
  • Full response within 45 days (can be extended by 45 days if needed)
  • No charge unless requests are excessive or repetitive

6. Non-Discrimination

We will not discriminate against you for exercising CCPA rights by:

  • Denying goods or services
  • Charging different prices or rates
  • Providing different quality levels
  • Suggesting different prices or quality levels

7. Other California Privacy Rights

California’s “Shine the Light” law permits requests for information about personal information shared with third parties for direct marketing purposes.

8. Changes to This Privacy Notice

We reserve the right to amend this privacy notice. Changes will be posted with updated effective dates.

9. Contact Information

For questions or comments:

Last Modified Date: 7/28/2022
Last Reviewed Date: 1/13/2025