Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 2025
Last Updated: October 2025

American By Choice LLC (“we,” “our,” “us”) values your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website american-by-choice.com (the “Site”) and purchase our products or interact with our services.

By using our Site, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide and data automatically collected when you use our Site.

a) Information You Provide

Name, shipping and billing address
Email address and phone number
Payment information (processed securely by our payment providers)
Messages or inquiries sent through contact or order forms
Newsletter sign-ups (Mailchimp)

b) Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our Site, we automatically collect:

IP address, browser type, device data, and operating system
Pages visited and time spent on the Site
Referral sources (e.g., Google, social media ads)
Cookies and similar technologies for analytics and advertising

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

Process and fulfill orders
Communicate order updates and respond to inquiries
Send marketing emails (if subscribed)
Improve website performance and user experience
Conduct analytics and advertising through Google and Meta platforms
Comply with legal and tax obligations

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our Site uses cookies and similar technologies to analyze traffic, remember preferences, and deliver personalized ads.

Google Analytics helps us understand how visitors use our Site.
Learn more about Google’s privacy practices.
Meta Pixel tracks conversions and ad performance for Facebook / Instagram.
Learn more about Meta’s data policy.

You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies or opt out of interest-based advertising via the Network Advertising Initiative or Digital Advertising Alliance.

4. Email Marketing

If you subscribe to our newsletter, your email is processed by Mailchimp. You can unsubscribe at any time via the link in each email.
Mailchimp Privacy Policy

5. Payments

We do not store payment card details. All transactions are securely processed through:

Stripe (Stripe Privacy Policy)
PayPal (PayPal Privacy Policy)

These providers handle encryption, fraud protection, and compliance with PCI DSS standards.

6. Shipping

We share necessary order details (name, shipping address, phone number) with UPS to deliver your products.
UPS Privacy Policy

7. Disclosure of Information

We may share information with:

Service providers assisting in operating our business (payment, shipping, analytics, marketing)
Law enforcement if required by law
We do not sell personal information.

8. Data Retention

We retain data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described above or as required by law.

9. Your Rights (CCPA / CPRA)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

Request access to personal information we hold
Request deletion of your data
Opt out of data sharing for advertising purposes

To exercise these rights, contact us at bastian@american-by-choice.com.

10. Security

We use SSL encryption and secure servers. However, no online transmission is 100 % secure, and you share data at your own risk.

11. Children’s Privacy

Our Site is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect data from minors.

12. Links to Other Websites

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content.

13. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The “Effective Date” will indicate the latest version.

14. Contact Us

For any questions or privacy requests, contact us at:

American By Choice LLC
519 Quailwood Court
Cape Carteret, NC 28584, USA
📧 bastian@american-by-choice.com