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Welcome to Sports Skateboard Shop (“we”, “us”, or “our”) at scootersgearsport.com. We’re stoked you’re here to check out our gear, from aggressive skates to complete longboards. Just like we’re committed to quality skate products, we’re equally dedicated to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you ride through our digital park.
Quick Note: By using our site, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you’re not down with these terms, please don’t use our site. We update this policy occasionally, so check back for the latest version.
1. Who We Are & Our Style
Since 2005, Sports Skateboard Shop has been fueling the action sports movement from our Oklahoma City headquarters. Our website serves:
- Skateboarders looking for decks, completes, and cruiser boards
- Inline/roller skaters needing frames, bearings, and protective gear
- Longboard enthusiasts seeking premium setups and components
- Parents shopping for safety equipment like helmets and pads
- International riders (except certain Asian/remote areas) who value our global payment options
Our privacy approach mirrors our shop’s vibe: straightforward, rider-focused, and built for performance.
2. Information We Collect
When you shred through our site, we may collect:
Personal Information You Provide
- Order Details: Name, email, shipping/billing address, phone number – essential for sending your new deck or bearings
- Payment Info: Credit card details (processed securely) or PayPal email – to complete your purchase of those aggressive skates or complete longboard
- Account Data: If you create an account, we store your login credentials and order history
- Communications: Emails to [email protected] or messages about gear questions
Automatically Collected Data
- Device Information: IP address, browser type, device type – helps us optimize your browsing experience
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, products viewed (like those USD frames or Sector 9 completes)
- Location Data: General geographic area to show correct shipping options and inventory
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to keep your skate journey smooth:
- Process Orders: To ship your new helmet or custom setup worldwide (except excluded regions)
- Customer Service: Respond to questions about bearings, bushings, or return policies
- Site Improvement: Analyze how riders navigate to improve our product displays
- Marketing: Send relevant promotions (only if you opt-in) about new cruiser boards or protective gear
- Security: Prevent fraud on high-ticket items like complete skateboards
- Legal Compliance: Meet tax and regulatory requirements
4. Sharing Your Information
We don’t sell your data to third parties. We only share when necessary:
- Payment Processors: Secure transaction handling for your credit card or PayPal payments
- Shipping Carriers: DHL/FedEx to deliver your new deck or inline skates
- Service Providers: Companies that help with website hosting, analytics, and marketing (with strict data protection agreements)
- Legal Requirements: If required by law or to protect our rights
5. Data Storage & Security
Your information is protected like premium skate gear:
- Storage: Data is stored on secure servers with limited access
- Encryption: 256-bit SSL encryption (bank-level) for all transactions
- PCI Compliance: We meet strict payment card industry security standards
- Retention: We keep data only as long as needed (e.g., for warranty claims on bearings or decks)
6. Your Rights & Choices
You control your data like you control your board:
- Access/Update: View or edit your account info anytime
- Delete: Request account deletion (except data we must keep for legal reasons)
- Marketing Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from emails about new products
- Cookie Control: Manage preferences via browser settings
- Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in machine-readable format
Contact [email protected] to exercise these rights.
7. Cookies & Tracking
Our site uses cookies – small files that improve your experience:
- Essential Cookies: Keep your cart intact while browsing for bearings and grip tape
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how riders use our site
- Marketing Cookies: Show relevant ads for products like your recently viewed aggressive skates
You can disable cookies, but some site features may not work properly.
8. International Data Transfers
As we ship globally (except certain areas), your data may be transferred outside your home country with appropriate safeguards.
9. Children’s Privacy
While we sell youth helmets and pads, our site isn’t designed for users under 16. We don’t knowingly collect children’s data without parental consent.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy as our shop evolves. Significant changes will be posted on our site.
11. Contact Us
For privacy questions or to exercise your rights:
Sports Skateboard Shop
2075 Hott Street, Oklahoma City, US 73109
Email: [email protected]
Keep Riding Smooth: We’re committed to protecting your privacy as fiercely as we’re committed to quality skate gear. Now that you know how we handle your data, get back to finding your perfect setup!
