Privacy Policy

Welcome to Ariat Boot Shop (“we,” “us,” or “our”). We value the trust our hardworking customers – from ranchers to rodeo riders, construction professionals to everyday adventurers – place in us when purchasing their premium footwear. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website worksbootsshop.com.

1. Information We Collect

We collect several types of information to provide and improve our services:

• Personal Information: When you make a purchase, we collect your name, email address, shipping/billing address, payment information (processed securely through our payment partners), and phone number.
• Order Information: Details about the boots and shoes you purchase, including size, style, and preferences.
• Device and Usage Data: Information about how you access our site, including IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and interactions with our website.
• Communications: Records of your correspondence with us if you contact customer support.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Process and fulfill your orders for work boots, western boots, casual shoes, and other footwear
• Provide customer support and respond to your inquiries
• Improve our website, products, and services
• Communicate with you about orders, products, services, and promotional offers
• Prevent fraud and enhance the security of our website
• Comply with legal obligations and enforce our policies

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: With trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting business, or serving customers (e.g., payment processors, shipping carriers).
• Legal Compliance: When required by law or to respond to legal process, protect our rights, or prevent harm.
• Business Transfers: In connection with any merger, sale of company assets, or acquisition.

We never sell your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

4. International Data Transfers

As we serve customers worldwide (excluding some Asian countries and remote areas), your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure all transfers comply with applicable data protection laws.

5. Data Security

We implement robust security measures to protect your information:

• 256-bit SSL encryption for all data transmissions
• PCI-DSS compliant payment processing
• Regular security assessments and monitoring
• Limited access to personal information on a need-to-know basis

While we strive to protect your data, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security but maintain high standards to safeguard your information.

6. Your Rights

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

• Access, correct, or delete your personal data
• Object to or restrict certain processing
• Request a copy of your data in a portable format
• Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Remember your preferences and shopping cart
• Analyze site traffic and usage patterns
• Deliver targeted advertisements (with your consent where required)
• Improve website functionality

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain website features.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The “Last Updated” date at the top indicates when revisions were made. We encourage you to review this policy regularly.