Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 11/01/2024
BargainArmy (“BargainArmy,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) values its users’ privacy across the BargainArmy website (bargainarmy.com), mobile site, and apps (collectively, the “Properties”). This Privacy Policy pertains to our Properties, the services that we offer on our Properties, and your interactions with us outside our Properties, other than through our browser extensions (collectively, the “Services”). We have implemented this Privacy Policy to provide you with information about how BargainArmy collects, uses, and discloses information about you. By visiting our Properties or using our Services in any other way, you are agreeing to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
This Privacy Policy does not apply to our browser extensions, which have different practices. To learn about the information practices for our browser extensions, please view the Extension Privacy Policy rather than this Privacy Policy. If you choose to use a BargainArmy browser extension in addition to other Services, then the information collected through the extension may be combined with information we collect through other Services, and we will use this combined information to provide both the extension and our other Services to you.
This Privacy Policy is primarily for users of our Services. If you interact with BargainArmy in a business capacity (such as when you partner with us to offer deals), please visit the “Business Visitors” section of the Privacy Policy below for information about how BargainArmy collects, uses, and discloses information about you. Other sections of this Privacy Policy apply only to users.
At BargainArmy, we value and prioritize your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes the types of information we collect, how we use it, with whom we share it, and the choices you have regarding your information. We encourage you to read this Policy carefully to understand our practices relating to your personal data. By using BargainArmy’s services, website, or app, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We collect information to enhance your experience with BargainArmy, including the following types of personal data:
- Personal Identifiers: such as your name, email address, and phone number.
- Online Identifiers: including unique device IDs, IP addresses, and cookie identifiers.
- Commercial Information: detailing purchases, interactions with offers, and transaction history.
- Internet Activity: browsing history on our site, clicks, and search activities.
- Geolocation Data: approximate location data when using our services.
- Inferences: preferences, interests, and behaviors inferred from other collected data.
How We Collect Information
We gather your information through:
- Direct Interactions: When you register, subscribe, or communicate with us.
- Automated Technologies: Such as cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies.
- Third-Party Sources: Partners and service providers, including affiliate networks.
How We Use Your Information
BargainArmy uses your data to:
- Deliver the services and features you request.
- Provide customer support and address inquiries.
- Customize and personalize your experience with tailored content and offers.
- Improve our services through data analysis and research.
- Communicate with you about updates, promotions, and special offers, in accordance with your preferences.
- Show relevant ads, both on our platforms and on external sites.
- Comply with applicable laws, prevent fraud, and enforce our policies.
Business Visitors
Certain areas of the BargainArmy website are designed for a business audience, such as companies that partner with us or offer deals on our platform. If you interact with BargainArmy in a business capacity, we may collect the following types of information:
- Directly Provided Information: This includes your name, contact information, company affiliation, job role, billing information, and any other data you choose to share.
- Automatically Collected Information: We collect data such as browser type, the referring URL, device identifiers, IP addresses, and details about your operating system. We may also use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information about your interactions with our website. Additionally, analytics and reporting tools help us gather insights on your browsing activity, clickstream patterns, and preferences.
We use this information to:
- Communicate with you about business inquiries and partnerships.
- Support our business relationship with you and your company.
- Improve our services and the offers available to BargainArmy users.
- Operate, maintain, and enhance our platform’s functionality and user experience.
We may share this information with:
- Service Providers and Partners: Including agents, contractors, and processors who assist us with payment processing, data management, and customer service functions.
- With Your Consent: When directed by you or as disclosed at the point of collection.
- In Case of Business Transfers: During a merger, acquisition, sale, or other business restructuring, including bankruptcy.
- For Legal and Security Purposes: To protect our legal rights, ensure the safety of our users and staff, prevent fraud, manage risk, or comply with legal obligations.
Marketing Communications
If you consent, we may send you promotional messages about our latest deals, updates, and exclusive offers. These communications may include emails, text messages, and notifications. Standard message and data rates may apply. To stop receiving marketing communications, simply follow the instructions provided in the message or contact us directly.
Cookies and Interest-Based Advertising
We utilize cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, provide analytics, and deliver targeted advertising based on your browsing activities. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies. You can control cookie settings through your browser, although certain functionalities may be limited.
BargainArmy participates in interest-based advertising. This means we may partner with third-party advertisers who use cookies to collect data across various sites and apps to show you ads that are more relevant to your interests. If you prefer to opt out, visit the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out pages at https://www.aboutads.info/choices or http://www.networkadvertising.org/managing/opt_out.asp. You can also use the AppChoices mobile app to manage preferences for mobile advertising.
International Visitors
BargainArmy collects, processes, and stores information in the United States. By accessing and using our services from outside of the United States, you consent to the transfer and processing of your information in the United States. Please be aware that U.S. laws governing data protection and privacy may differ from those in your country, and, in some cases, may be less stringent than the laws in your jurisdiction.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
BargainArmy shares your data under the following circumstances:
- With Service Providers: who assist us with data processing, advertising, payment processing, and customer support.
- With Third-Party Partners: to enhance and deliver personalized advertising and marketing services.
- For Legal Purposes: if required to comply with laws, protect our rights, or in connection with a business transfer.
We do not sell your personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes.
Security of Your Information
Your privacy and data security are important to us. We implement administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect against unauthorized access, disclosure, or alteration of your personal data. Although we strive to protect your information, no data transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
Retention of Your Information
We retain your data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, subject to applicable legal and regulatory obligations. When your information is no longer required, we take reasonable steps to securely delete or deidentify it.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:
- Right to Access: Request a copy of the personal information we have collected about you.
- Right to Delete: Ask us to delete personal data we’ve collected from you, subject to legal limitations.
- Right to Opt-Out of Sale or Sharing: Opt-out of the sale or sharing of your personal data.
- Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your rights.
To exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at privacy@bargainarmy.com. We may need to verify your identity before processing your request.
Children’s Privacy
Our services are intended for users over the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect or solicit information from children under 16. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 16, we will promptly delete such information.
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Disclosures
If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the CCPA. These include the right to request information about our data collection practices, request deletion of personal data, and opt-out of the sale of personal information.
To learn more about your CCPA rights, contact us at privacy@bargainarmy.com.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
BargainArmy reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy periodically. When we make material changes, we will notify you by revising the date at the top of this policy. We encourage you to review this policy whenever you access our services to stay informed about our data practices.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
BargainArmy
Email: privacy@bargainarmy.com