Privacy Policy

Guardian Defenses LLC (hereinafter "GD," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through our compliance with this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit our website [insert website URL] (the "Site") and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.

This Privacy Policy applies to information we collect on the Site and in email, text, or other electronic messages between you and the Site. It does not apply to information collected offline or through any other means.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using the Site, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site. We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time by posting a new version on the Site. Your continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.

1. Information We Collect

We collect several types of information from and about users of the Site:

Non-Personal Information: Automatically collected data such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps. This helps us improve the Site and your experience.
Personal Information: Information that identifies you, such as name, email address, mailing address, phone number, or other details you provide voluntarily (e.g., via contact forms, newsletter sign-ups, registration, surveys, or inquiries).
Usage Data: Information about how you interact with the Site, including pages viewed and links clicked.

We do not collect sensitive personal information (e.g., health data, precise geolocation that could infer health services, or financial account details) unless voluntarily provided in connection with specific inquiries.

2. How We Collect Information

Directly from You: When you fill out forms, subscribe to newsletters, or contact us.
Automatically: Through cookies, web beacons, server logs, and similar technologies as you navigate the Site.
From Third Parties: Occasionally from service providers (e.g., analytics tools) that help us operate the Site.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze Site usage, and administer the Site. Cookies are small files stored on your device.

Examples of cookies we may use:

Session cookies for functionality (e.g., maintaining your session).
Analytics cookies (e.g., from Google Analytics) to understand Site traffic.

Most browsers accept cookies by default, but you can adjust settings to refuse them or alert you when sent. Disabling cookies may limit Site functionality.

We do not currently respond to Do Not Track (DNT) signals, as no uniform standard exists.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information for:

Providing and improving the Site and its content.
Responding to inquiries or requests.
Sending newsletters, updates, or promotional materials (with your consent).
Analyzing Site usage and trends.
Detecting and preventing fraud or security issues.
Complying with legal obligations.

We do not sell personal information or share it for cross-context behavioral advertising.

5. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or lease personal information to third parties. We may share information:

With trusted service providers (e.g., hosting, analytics, email services) under confidentiality agreements.
To comply with laws, respond to legal processes, or protect rights/safety.
In connection with a business transfer (e.g., merger).

6. Children's Privacy

The Site is not intended for children under 18 without parental consent. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn such information has been collected, we will delete it promptly. Parents concerned about children's data should contact us.

7. Third-Party Links

The Site may link to external sites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Review their policies before providing information.

8. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no internet transmission is 100% secure. You provide information at your own risk.

9. Your Choices and Rights

Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from emails via links provided or by contacting us.
Access/Correction/Deletion: Request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information by emailing jharris@guardiandefenses.com.
Depending on your location (e.g., Washington or California residents), you may have additional rights under applicable laws.

We will respond to verifiable requests promptly.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Policy periodically. The "Last Updated" date reflects the effective date. Check back regularly.

For questions, concerns, or to exercise rights, contact:

Guardian Defenses LLC Email: jharris@guardiandefenses.com

Last Updated: December 19, 2025