Privacy Policy
Last Updated: October 20, 2025
This Privacy Policy outlines how DME Consulting LLC, doing business as Gear Up Survival Kits ("we," "us," or "our"), collects, uses, discloses, and protects your personal information when you visit or make a purchase from gearupsurvivalkits.com (the "Site").
Information We Collect
We collect personal information in three ways:
Information You Provide Directly:
Name, shipping and billing addresses, phone number, email address, and payment details when you place an order, create an account, or contact customer support.
Information We Collect Automatically:
Through cookies, web beacons, and pixels, we gather data about your device and browsing activity, including IP address, browser type, time zone, pages visited, and referring websites.
Information from Third Parties:
We may receive information from service providers such as Shopify (our ecommerce platform), payment processors, and advertising platforms like Google, Facebook, and Pinterest.
How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information to:
Fulfill and ship your orders
Communicate about transactions or promotions
Detect and prevent fraud
Improve Site functionality
Deliver targeted marketing (with your consent) via email, social media, or digital advertising
Comply with legal obligations
How We Share Your Information
We may share your personal information with trusted third parties:
Shopify: Powers our ecommerce operations
Payment processors: Process transactions securely
Analytics platforms: Like Google Analytics
Advertising partners: Facebook, Pinterest for retargeting
Law enforcement: When required by law
Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies to personalize your browsing experience, remember preferences, and analyze Site performance. These cookies also allow us and our partners to deliver relevant advertising.
You can disable or manage cookie settings in your browser; however, this may affect your ability to use some Site features.
We honor Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals to opt out of certain tracking and sharing. We do not currently respond to other "Do Not Track" signals.
Your Privacy Rights
If you reside in California, the UK, the EU, or another jurisdiction with applicable privacy laws, you may have rights including:
Access, correct, or delete your data
Withdraw consent or opt out of marketing
Request a copy of your data in portable format
To exercise these rights, contact us at support@gearupsurvivalkits.com. We may verify your identity before fulfilling your request and will respond within the timeframe required by law.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill orders, meet legal obligations, resolve disputes, and prevent fraud. You may request deletion at any time, subject to legal retention requirements.
Children's Privacy
Our Site is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If you believe your child has provided information to us, please contact us so we can remove it.
International Data Transfers
If you access our Site from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the U.S. Where required, we implement safeguards like Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission.
Security
We take reasonable precautions to protect your information, but no transmission or storage method is completely secure. We encourage you not to send sensitive information via unprotected methods.
Policy Updates
This Privacy Policy may be updated to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal obligations. We will update the "Last Updated" date when changes are made. Please review this policy periodically.
Contact Us
Gear Up Survival Kits
Privacy Compliance Officer
Phone: (810) 218-0950
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm MST