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Effective Date: 05-15-25
Last Updated: 05-15-25
- Overview
Thank you for visiting JH Breakell & Co. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website Breakell.com (the "Site"), which is hosted on BigCommerce, and when you engage with us through online purchases, marketing communications, or customer service.
By accessing or using our Site, you agree to this Privacy Policy.
- Information We Collect
We collect various types of personal information when you use our Site, including:
- Information You Provide to Us
- Name
- Email address
- Shipping and billing address
- Phone number
- Payment details (handled securely by third-party processors)
- Order history and preferences
- Account login credentials (if applicable)
- Information Automatically Collected
When you visit our Site, we (or BigCommerce) may collect:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- Pages visited
- Referring URLs
- Location data (approximate)
- Cookies and other tracking technologies
- How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Process and fulfill orders
- Communicate with you (order updates, customer service, promotions)
- Create and manage your account (if applicable)
- Send newsletters or marketing materials (with your consent)
- Monitor and improve website functionality and performance
- Prevent fraud and maintain site security
- Comply with legal requirements
- Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information with:
- BigCommerce (our eCommerce platform provider)
- Payment Processors (e.g., PayPal, Stripe, Square)
- Shipping and Fulfillment Partners (e.g., USPS, FedEx, UPS)
- Marketing & Analytics Tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Klaviyo, Meta)
- Legal and Regulatory Authorities, when required by law
All third parties are only given the data they need and are expected to comply with privacy and data protection laws.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our site uses cookies and other technologies (such as pixels and beacons) to:
- Keep you logged in
- Save shopping cart contents
- Track website analytics
- Provide personalized content and advertising
You can control cookies via your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
- Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have rights to:
- Access or correct your personal data
- Delete your data
- Opt-out of marketing emails (via the unsubscribe link)
- Limit certain types of data sharing
To make requests, contact us at support@breakell.com.
Note for California Residents: Please see our [California Privacy Notice] for rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
- Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no online transmission or storage is 100% secure. Use the Site at your own risk.
- Third-Party Services
We may include links to third-party websites or services. Their privacy practices are not covered by this policy. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before interacting with them.
- Children's Privacy
Our Site is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.
- Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Effective Date." Your continued use of our Site signifies acceptance of any changes.
- Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to make a request regarding your data, contact us at:
Email: support@breakell.com
Address: JH Breakell Co. 860Waterman Ave. East Providence, RI 02914
California Privacy Notice
Effective Date: 05-14-2025
Last Updated: 05-14-2025
This California Privacy Notice ("Notice") is for California residents and supplements the information contained in our Privacy Policy. It explains your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), and how we collect, use, and share your personal information.
1. Your California Privacy Rights
As a California resident, you have the following rights:
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Right to Know: You have the right to request the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.
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Right to Delete: You have the right to request that we delete personal information we have collected, subject to certain exceptions.
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Right to Correct: You have the right to request correction of inaccurate personal information we maintain about you.
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Right to Opt-Out: You have the right to opt-out of the sale or sharing of your personal information.
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Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information: You may request that we limit the use of sensitive personal information to what is necessary to perform services or provide goods.
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Right to Non-Discrimination: You will not be discriminated against for exercising any of your privacy rights.
2. Categories of Personal Information We Collect
In the past 12 months, we may have collected the following categories of information:
| Category | Examples | Collected |
|---|---|---|
| Identifiers | Name, address, email, IP address | Yes |
| Commercial Information | Purchase history, preferences | Yes |
| Internet Activity | Browser history, interactions with the website | Yes |
| Geolocation Data | Approximate location (from IP address) | Yes |
| Payment Data | Collected and processed by third-party payment providers | Yes |
| Sensitive Data | Account login and password (if applicable) | Yes |
We do not sell your personal information, but we may share it with third parties for business purposes such as order fulfillment and analytics.
3. How to Submit a Request
You may exercise your rights by:
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Emailing us at: support@breakell.com
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Mailing us at: JH Breakell 215 Goddard Row Newport, RI 02804
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Completing our [CCPA Request Form] (if applicable)
To verify your identity, we may require additional information such as an email confirmation or past order details.
4. Authorized Agents
You may designate an authorized agent to make a request on your behalf. We will require proof that the agent is authorized to act on your behalf and may still request that you verify your identity directly with us.
5. Retention of Personal Information
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in our Privacy Policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
6. Updates to This Notice
We may update this Notice from time to time. When we do, we will revise the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of our Site constitutes your acceptance of any changes.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Notice or your rights under California law, you may contact us at:
Email: support@breakell.com
Address: JH Breakell Co. 860Waterman Ave. East Providence, RI 02914
