Last Updated: September 17, 2024

INTRODUCTION:

This privacy policy describes how Emmaus Shooting & Defense, LLC DBA Emmaus Defense, LLC processes, collects uses and shares personal data when using this website https://emmausdefense.com

Personal data is information we collect about you through forms. This is information that can be used to identify you as an individual. Some examples of this identification are your address, email, and telephone number. 

We need certain data in order to provide you access to our website, and we only process your personal data in accordance with applicable data protection and privacy laws. If you register with us, you will be asked to agree to provide us with the information we need to allow you to view our content, access our services, or make a purchase. Your consent is the legal basis we require under the applicable laws to process your data in our system. You may withdraw your consent at any time and if you do not agree with anything in this policy, please do not use our website. 

COLLECTING PERSONAL DATA:

We collect your information in several ways.

Information you give us, including:

• personal data we get from Google Analytics.

• personal data you provide when you report a problem with our website. 

• personal data you provide when you send us a message on the website using our form including your IP address and browser information.

• personal data you provide when you sign up and pay for a class.  

• personal information you provide when you correspond with us by phone, in person, or by email.

USING YOUR PERSONAL DATA

This is a list of the ways we use your data:

• We share your data with our third-party service providers. We may have to share your data with service providers for things such as data analysis, processing your payments, infrastructure provision, customer service, email delivery, auditing, and IT (information technology) providers.

• We use your data for customer service as well as to respond to your comments and questions. 

• In order to improve our website, products, and services as well as to operate and maintain our website. 

• To send information to you including notices, updates, security alerts, and support as well as administrative messages. 

• We will send you emails for marketing purposes if you consent to receive them. They will include information such as promotions, news, information about products and services offered by any of our affiliates. You can always opt-out of these marketing emails by clicking the opt out button in the email. 

• We will send you emails about any business dealings including your event, details about our company policies, invoices, and the like. Please note, opting out of marketing emails will not opt you out of receiving emails about the business we are doing with you. 

• We will also use your personal data in order to protect our rights, privacy, safety, and/or yours, to comply with applicable laws, to enforce our policy, and to comply with any lawful request from public or government authorities. 

THIRD PARTY SITES & COOKIES:

Our website may contain links to third party websites such as credit card processors. Each of these websites and parties have their own privacy policies and we do not accept responsibility for their policies and features, so please read their policies as well as these. Please note, Emmaus Defense, LLC nor Emmaus Shooting & Defense, LLC retain credit card information for use at a later time. We use third party payment companies (WIX payments and PayPal) to process payments. We do not authorize either of these companies to keep you credit card information. 

COOKIES: Cookies are small files of information that a web server generates and sends to a web browser and are stored on the hard drive of computers and mobile devices by a website. Web browsers store the cookies they receive for a predetermined amount of time, or for the length of the user's session on the website. Our website uses cookies discussed above. Some of the cookies stay on your computer or mobile device until you delete them, and others are erased once you close your web browser.

TYPES OF COOKIES: There are social media cookies, Performance and Analytics Cookies, and Functionality cookies. Social Media Cookies are used whenever you share information using social media. When you use the share or like button on our account or your when you engage with our content by following our page on Facebook, Twitter, or Google+, the social network records that you did it. Analytics and performance cookies collect information about traffic to our website and what users do when they get there. The information our website gathers does not identify an individual. It gathers the number of visitors to the website, the website that referred you to our site, the pages you visit, the time and day you visited, and if you are new to the site or a recurring visitor. We use the information from these analytics to make the website more user friendly and efficient. We also use it to gather broad demographics and to monitor the amount of activity on our website. This gathering is done by Google Analytics, and they use their own cookies. You can find out more about Google Analytics and how they gather their cookies at this website: https://developers.google.com/analytics/resources/concepts/gaConceptsCookies Functionality Cookies are used to enhance performance on a website. Without these cookies, certain functions of the website may not be available. Some of the functions of these cookies include remembering things like the visitor's login details so you do not have to enter them every time you visit our website. 

How to disable cookies: You can reject and remove cookies in your browser settings. You may also choose not to accept our cookies; you may do so, but your experience on our website will be different. 

USER GENERATED CONTENT AND INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFER:

When you share personal information with us by submitting user generated content to us via forms and/or blogs, it becomes public information and is available to other users on our website as well as to the general public. 

Your information, including personal data that we collect from you, may be transferred to and stored outside the country to be processed by us. These countries may not offer the same level of protection as other parts of the world, so by accepting our policy, you agree to this transfer, storage, and/or processing. We will take all steps that are reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this policy. 

SECURITY:

We prioritize the security of your personal information and implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal data when you enter, submit, or access your personal information. Unfortunately, no transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure, and transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. If you have to reason believe your information is no longer secure with us, please immediately notify us of the problem.

POLICY ON CHILDREN:

Our site is not directed at children under the age of 18 years of age. If you find that your child has given us information without your consent, please notify us immediately so that we can remove it. 

YOUR RIGHTS:

You may contact us anytime to opt-out of direct marketing, automated decision-making and profiling, our collection of sensitive personal data, any new processing of your data that we may carry out beyond the original purpose, or the transfer of your personal data out of the EEA. If you opt out, please be aware that our site may not function the same for you as it does for other users. 

You may contact us to access the information we hold on your account, and/or to update or correct any inaccuracies in your personal data. 

When the information we hold for you is no longer relevant or correct, you may ask us to erase and forget the data, so we no longer have access to it. 

COMPLAINTS: 

We are committed to resolve any complaints about our collection or use of your personal data. If you would like to make a complaint about this policy or our practices in relation to your data, please contact us by emailing us at training@emmausdefense.com We will reply to your complaint within 30 days. If you do not receive a response within a week, please call or resend your email. 

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Emmaus Defense, LLC 

email: training@emmausdefense.com

Phone: 912-200-7000