1. Introduction
At ANSELL Shop (“we”, “us”, or “our”), operating at safetygearsales.com, we are committed to protecting the privacy of our professional clients who rely on our high-quality safety equipment. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or make purchases of our protective gear and safety solutions.
As specialists in safety equipment for high-risk environments, we apply the same rigorous standards to data protection that we apply to our fall protection gear, chemical suits, and respiratory protection products.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information necessary to process your orders and provide professional-grade service:
2.1 Personal Information
- Contact Details: Name, email address, phone number, shipping/billing address
- Professional Information: Company name, job title, procurement department details
- Payment Information: Credit card details (processed securely but not stored), purchase history
- Account Information: Username, password (hashed), preferences for safety equipment categories
2.2 Non-Personal Information
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on site, products viewed (particularly safety gear categories)
- Cookies Data: See Section 7 for detailed information
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information exclusively for professional purposes related to safety equipment procurement:
- Order Processing: To fulfill and ship your safety equipment purchases worldwide (excluding Asia and certain remote regions)
- Account Management: To maintain your professional account for repeat purchases of protective gear
- Customer Service: To respond to inquiries about chemical protective clothing, fall protection systems, and other safety products
- Security: To verify transactions and prevent fraud in high-value safety equipment purchases
- Product Improvement: To enhance our range of respiratory protection, cut-resistant clothing, and other safety solutions
- Compliance: To meet legal requirements for safety equipment sales and professional transactions
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We treat your data with the same confidentiality we apply to emergency response operations:
4.1 Service Providers
We share data only with trusted partners essential for our operations:
- Payment processors (Visa, MasterCard, JCB, PayPal) with military-grade encryption
- Shipping carriers for delivery of safety equipment
- IT security providers maintaining our fraud monitoring systems
4.2 Legal Requirements
We may disclose information when required by law, particularly for:
- Compliance with safety equipment regulations
- Government contracts verification
- Fraud prevention in professional transactions
4.3 Business Transfers
In the event of merger or acquisition, we will notify professional clients about any changes affecting their safety equipment procurement.
5. Data Storage and Security
We implement security measures matching the reliability of our fall protection gear:
- Encryption: TLS 1.2+ for all transactions (same standard as our payment system)
- Data Minimization: We only store what’s necessary for safety equipment orders
- Secure Storage: Payment data is never stored on our servers
- Access Controls: Strict limitations on who can access professional client data
- Retention: We retain data only as long as needed for safety equipment warranties and professional service
6. Your Rights
Professional clients have control over their data:
- Access: Request details of personal data we hold
- Correction: Update inaccurate professional information
- Deletion: Request removal of personal data (subject to legal requirements)
- Objection: Opt-out of certain processing activities
- Portability: Receive your data in a structured format
- Withdraw Consent: For processing based on consent
To exercise these rights regarding your safety equipment purchases, contact us at [email protected].
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies essential for professional operations:
7.1 Types of Cookies
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for secure checkout and account access
- Preference Cookies: Remember your safety equipment preferences
- Analytics Cookies: Help us improve our product offerings for professionals
- Marketing Cookies: Show relevant safety equipment promotions (opt-out available)
7.2 Managing Cookies
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through settings. However, disabling essential cookies may affect your ability to purchase safety equipment.
8. International Data Transfers
As we serve clients globally (excluding Asia and certain remote regions), data may be transferred internationally. We ensure all transfers maintain adequate protection for professional client data.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy as our safety equipment offerings evolve. Significant changes will be communicated to professional clients via email.
10. Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy or our safety equipment data practices:
ANSELL ShopData Protection Officer
970 River Road, Colorado Springs, US 80908
Email: [email protected]
