Privacy Policy

At Destructive Gentlemen, your privacy is important to us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.

Last updated: August 8, 2025

Privacy at a Glance

Data Protection

We use industry-standard encryption and security measures

Transparency

Clear information about what data we collect and why

Your Control

Manage your preferences and data at any time

Information We Collect

Personal Information

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

  • Name and contact information (email, phone, address)
  • Payment information (processed securely through our payment partners)
  • Order history and preferences
  • Product reviews and ratings
  • Customer service communications

Automatic Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect:

  • IP address and browser information
  • Pages visited and time spent on site
  • Referring website information
  • Device and operating system details
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies

Third-Party Information

We may receive information from:

  • Social media platforms (when you connect your accounts)
  • Analytics and advertising partners
  • Shipping and payment processors
  • Product review platforms
How We Use Your Information

Order Processing

  • Process and fulfill your orders
  • Handle payments and billing
  • Arrange shipping and delivery
  • Provide customer support
  • Send order confirmations and updates

Account Management

  • Create and maintain your account
  • Personalize your experience
  • Save your preferences and wishlist
  • Track your order history
  • Provide product recommendations

Communication

  • Send marketing emails (with your consent)
  • Notify you about new products and sales
  • Request product reviews
  • Share company news and updates
  • Respond to your inquiries

Business Operations

  • Analyze website usage and trends
  • Improve our products and services
  • Prevent fraud and ensure security
  • Comply with legal requirements
  • Resolve disputes and enforce policies
Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in these situations:

With Your Consent

  • Social media sharing (when you choose to)
  • Product reviews and testimonials
  • Newsletter subscriptions
  • Marketing partnerships you approve

Service Providers

  • Payment processors (Stripe, PayPal)
  • Shipping companies (UPS, FedEx, USPS)
  • Email service providers
  • Analytics platforms (Google Analytics)

Legal Requirements

  • Court orders or legal process
  • Law enforcement requests
  • Fraud prevention
  • Protection of rights and safety

Business Transfers

  • Mergers or acquisitions
  • Asset sales
  • Bankruptcy proceedings
  • Other business reorganizations
Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information:

Technical Safeguards

  • SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission
  • Encrypted data storage
  • Regular security audits and testing
  • Secure payment processing (PCI compliant)
  • Firewalls and intrusion detection

Operational Safeguards

  • Employee access controls
  • Regular staff training on privacy
  • Background checks for key personnel
  • Incident response procedures
  • Vendor security requirements

Important: While we implement strong security measures, no system is 100% secure. We recommend using strong passwords and monitoring your accounts regularly.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have these rights regarding your personal information:

Access & Control

  • Access your personal information
  • Update or correct your data
  • Delete your account and data
  • Download your information (data portability)
  • Restrict certain processing activities

Communication Preferences

  • Unsubscribe from marketing emails
  • Opt out of targeted advertising
  • Control cookie preferences
  • Manage notification settings
  • Choose data sharing preferences

To exercise your rights: Contact us at privacy@destructivegentlemen.com or use the privacy controls in your account settings. We'll respond within 30 days.

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience:

Essential Cookies

Required for basic website functionality, shopping cart, and security features.

Performance Cookies

Help us understand how visitors interact with our website to improve performance.

Marketing Cookies

Used to show you relevant ads and measure campaign effectiveness (with your consent).

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings or our cookie banner when you first visit our site.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover that we have collected information from a child under 13, we will delete it immediately.

If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us at privacy@destructivegentlemen.com.

International Users

Destructive Gentlemen is based in the United States. If you are accessing our services from outside the US, your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the US.

We comply with applicable international privacy laws, including GDPR for European Union users and other regional privacy regulations.

By using our services, you consent to the transfer and processing of your information in the United States.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. When we make changes:

  • We'll update the "Last modified" date at the top of this policy
  • We'll notify you by email for significant changes
  • We'll post a notice on our website
  • We may require you to acknowledge the changes

Your continued use of our services after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Questions About Your Privacy?

We're committed to transparency and protecting your privacy. Contact us with any questions or concerns.

Privacy Team

privacy@destructivegentlemen.com

Customer Support

support@destructivegentlemen.com

Data Protection Officer

dpo@destructivegentlemen.com