Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy governs how Heyward Streams Inc. (“we,” “us,” or “Heyward Streams”) collects, uses, maintains, and discloses information from users (“User” or “you”) of www.heywardstreams.com (“Site”). This policy applies to the Site and all online products and services, including firearms and accessories, offered by Heyward Streams Inc.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Identification Information

We collect personal information when you voluntarily provide it, such as when you:

  • Create an account or register.
  • Place an order for firearms or accessories.
  • Subscribe to our newsletter.
  • Contact us or complete a form.

This may include:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Shipping address
  • Phone number
  • Payment information (processed securely via third-party processors)
  • Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer information (for firearm purchases)

You may browse anonymously, but certain features, like ordering, require personal information. Refusing to provide it may limit Site functionality.

Non-Personal Identification Information

We automatically collect non-personal information, such as:

  • Browser type
  • Device type
  • IP address
  • Site usage data

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to enhance your experience, remember preferences, and analyze usage. You can disable cookies in your browser, but this may affect Site functionality.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Process and ship orders, including FFL coordination for firearms.
  • Provide customer support.
  • Improve our Site and services.
  • Process payments securely.
  • Send promotional emails or newsletters (if opted in).
  • Comply with laws, including firearm regulations.
  • Prevent fraud and ensure security.

3. How We Protect Your Information

We use industry-standard security measures, including:

  • SSL encryption for sensitive data.
  • Secure servers with restricted access.
  • PCI DSS-compliant payment processors.

While we strive to protect your data, no system is completely secure.4. Sharing Your InformationWe do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. We may share it with:

  • Service providers (e.g., payment processors, shipping companies, FFL dealers) to fulfill orders.
  • Business partners for aggregated, non-identifiable data analysis.
  • Authorities if required by law or to prevent fraud.

5. Children’s PrivacyOur Site is not intended for individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. Firearm purchases require Users to be at least 21 (or older, per state laws).6. Your Choices and RightsYou can:

  • Unsubscribe from marketing emails via the link in emails or by contacting us.
  • Update or delete your account information (subject to legal retention requirements).
  • Manage cookies through browser settings.

You may have additional rights under laws like the CCPA or GDPR. Contact us to exercise these rights.

7. Third-Party Links

Our Site may link to third-party websites (e.g., FFL dealers). We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Review their policies before sharing information.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with a new effective date and announced via email or Site notice. Continued use of the Site after changes indicates your acceptance.

9. Your Acceptance of This Policy

Using our Site signifies your acceptance of this policy. If you disagree, please do not use the Site.