Privacy Policy

Last updated: 07/23/2026

1. Introduction

The Soccer Shop ("we," "us," "our") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what personal information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have, when you visit or make a purchase on our website, thesoccershoponline.com (the "Site").

By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

Information you provide directly:

Name, email address, phone number, and shipping/billing address when you place an order or create an account
Payment information (processed securely through our payment processor — we do not store full credit card numbers on our own servers)
Any information you submit through contact forms, newsletter sign-ups, or customer service inquiries

Information collected automatically:

Device and browser information, IP address, and general location data
Browsing behavior on the Site (pages viewed, time spent, referring pages) via cookies and similar tracking technologies

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Process and fulfill your orders, including shipping and payment processing
Communicate with you about your order, account, or customer service inquiries
Send marketing emails and promotional offers, if you've opted in (you can unsubscribe at any time)
Improve the Site's functionality, content, and user experience
Detect and prevent fraud or unauthorized transactions
Comply with legal obligations

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to operate the Site, remember your preferences, and understand how visitors use the Site. This may include analytics tools (e.g., to track site traffic and behavior) and, where applicable, advertising/retargeting tools.

You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain Site functionality, such as your shopping cart or login session.

5. Third-Party Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We do share information with select third parties as necessary to operate our business, including:

Shopify — our e-commerce platform, which processes and stores order and account data
Payment processors — to securely process transactions
Shipping carriers (USPS, UPS) — to fulfill and deliver your order
Email/marketing platforms — if you've opted into marketing communications
Analytics providers — to help us understand Site usage

These third parties are authorized to use your information only as necessary to provide their services to us and are subject to their own privacy policies.

We may also disclose information if required by law, subpoena, or other legal process, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of The Soccer Shop, our customers, or others.

6. Your Rights & Choices

Marketing communications: You can opt out of marketing emails at any time using the unsubscribe link in any email, or by contacting us directly.

California residents (CCPA/CPRA): If you are a California resident, you may have the right to:

Request access to the personal information we've collected about you
Request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions
Opt out of the "sale" or "sharing" of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
Not be discriminated against for exercising these rights

7. Children's Privacy

The Site is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can remove it.

8. Data Retention & Security

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. We use reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect your information, but no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Contact Us

Questions about this Privacy Policy, or requests regarding your personal information, can be directed to:

The Soccer Shop 3900 California Ave #300 Bakersfield, CA 93309 Phone: (661) 479-7773

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.