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Privacy policy
U.S. PIRG, Inc.’s online store is designed to provide information on threats to public health and well-being and empower visitors to take action through purchasing merchandise that furthers the public interest values we share. In order to serve you more effectively and fulfill your orders we may ask for your name, address, email address and other information. U.S. PIRG, Inc. respects your privacy and is committed to maintaining your confidence and trust. Our policy regarding the privacy of your personal information is as follows:
Personal Information
Any personal information we request is intended to help us fulfill orders, improve the content of our site, provide you with accurate information about environmental issues, and enhance our advocacy and organization-building activities. We may also provide this information to groups in the Public Interest Network or to other organizations to the extent that we believe doing so will further our organizational mission. If you with to opt out of having your information exchanged with other organizations you may contact us at 1-800-681-6860 or shop@uspirg.org.
If you choose to make a purchase or contact us through the site , your personal information will be encrypted through SSL/HTTPS, the industry standard technology used to protect sensitive data.
We use Shopify.com to power our online store. Thus, Shopify.com uses your personal information according to its own Privacy Policy located here. We also use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site -- you can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: Google Privacy Policies. You can opt-out of Google Analytics here. We sometimes contract with other third-party vendors to perform functions including but not limited to data processing and credit-card processing. These third parties have access to your personal information only as needed to perform their services for U.S. PIRG, Inc. and are under legal obligation not to disclose that information or otherwise jeopardize its security.
If you purchase our mission-driven merchandise or sign up for email alerts you may receive periodic communications including but not limited to email, letters, newsletters and an annual report. At any time, you can unsubscribe from these communications by following the directions included in the communication or by contacting us at 1-800-681-6860 or at shop@uspirg.org.
Your California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident and have provided personal information to us, you are entitled by California law to request information regarding certain categories of personal information we share with third parties for their direct marketing purposes. Within 30 days of receiving such a request, we will provide a response listing the categories of personal information disclosed to third parties, along with the names and addresses of those third parties, for their own direct marketing purposes during the previous year. This request may be made no more than once per calendar year, and we reserve our right not to respond to requests submitted to addresses other than the address specified on the linked page.
Browser Information
As is true of most websites, our web server may place cookies on your machine containing information you have given us. For more information, please see Shopify.com’s cookies policy here.
Our web server also collects anonymous information that we use to help diagnose problems with our server and to track web traffic on our site.
Do Not Track
View Shopify.com’s Privacy Policy for information on how it treats Do Not Track signals on browsers.
Minors
This site is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 13.
Privacy Policy Application
By using our web site, you are accepting the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not use our web site. We reserve the right to modify or amend the terms of our Privacy Policy from time to time without notice to you. If you continue to use our web site after we post changes to this Privacy Policy, it will mean that you accept those changes.
If you have any questions about our privacy policy, please contact us at 1-800-681-6860 or shop@uspirg.org.
Privacy policy last revised on March 26, 2025.
