Privacy Policy
Last Updated: February 27, 2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to Reckless (recklessgear.com). We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, create an account, or make a purchase.
Note: If we change how our application uses Google user data, we will update this policy and notify users via a prominent notice on our interface.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information that you provide directly to us, including:
- Account Information: Name, email address, and authentication details.Note: Passwords are fully encrypted and managed by Firebase. We do not have access to your actual password.
- Order Information: Full name, shipping address, billing address, and phone number when you place an order. This information is used strictly for order fulfillment and customer support.
- Payment Information: We use Stripe to process payments. We do not store or see your credit card details on our servers.
3. Google User Data
Our application allows you to sign in using your Google Account. When you use this feature, we access specific Google user data through the Google OAuth service:
- What we collect: Your primary email address, full name, and profile picture URL.
- How we use it: This data is used exclusively to establish your Reckless user account and personalize your experience on the Reckless platform.
- Storage: This information is stored securely in our Firebase database (managed by Google Cloud).
- Sharing: We do NOT share your Google user data with any third parties, advertisers, or external organizations. It is used solely for the internal operation of the Reckless Gear store.
4. Third-Party Services
To provide a high-performance shopping experience, we share certain data with trusted third parties:
- Stripe: Our secure payment processor. Stripe collects payment information directly to facilitate transactions.
- Firebase (Google Cloud): Used for secure user authentication, database management, and hosting. All data stored in Firebase is encrypted at rest and in transit.
- Shipping Carriers: (e.g., FedEx, UPS) We share your shipping address to deliver your gear.
5. Data Security & Encryption
We implement industry-standard security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. All sensitive data transmitted between your browser and our website is protected via SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) encryption.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our treatment of your data, please contact us at:
Website: recklessgear.com