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Who we are

Our website address is store.karate.com - The Official Karate Combat Store operating under Sports Labs LLC. 

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

 

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

 

Contact forms

User data entered into contact forms and submitted is stored indefinitely. In the case of users signing up for email lists, that data is stored in Mailchimp. Users may opt-out at any time from these lists.

 

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

 

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

 

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

 

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

 

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

 

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

 

Analytics

We use Google and Facebook analytics trackers on the site.

 

Contact forms

User data entered into contact forms and submitted is stored indefinitely. In the case of users signing up for email lists, that data is stored in Mailchimp. Users may opt out at any time from these lists.

Who we share your data with

Customer data for orders is shared with our Shipmonk account. No payment data is sent to that account. Also, order data is shared with our accounting software and in that case no credit card data is shared with those systems.

How long we retain your data

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.f you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Your contact information

Customer email addresses will be shared with Mailchimp for use only by us only when a user agrees to sign up for this in the checkout page. No other contact information will be shared with any other party.

How we protect your data

All data is stored on secured servers with access only granted to those who require it to support the business.

Any detected data breaches will trigger a full audit of all systems. If any personal information about users is exposed, all affected users will be contacted and passwords will be locked. During an active security event, the site will be brought down to block attacks.

What third parties do we receive data from

We receive data from Google and Facebook primarily, with some analytics data coming from Mailchimp.

Read the full Karate Combat Privacy Policy on the official Karate Combat website.

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