Who We Are

Armored Republic, LLC (“AR500 Armor®”) is a leading manufacturer and retailer of body armor and tactical gear, headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. Our website is: https://www.ar500armor.com/.

Information We Collect

Account Information

When you create an account or make a purchase, we collect:

  • Name and contact information
  • Billing and shipping addresses
  • Email address
  • Payment information (processed securely through our payment processors)

Automatic Information

We automatically collect certain information when you visit our site:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Cookies and similar technologies
  • Pages viewed and interactions with our site

Restricted Items and Age Verification

Due to the nature of our products:

  • We may require age verification and identification for certain purchases
  • We collect necessary documentation to comply with state and federal regulations regarding body armor sales
  • We verify shipping eligibility based on location and legal requirements

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Process and fulfill your orders
  • Communicate about your order status
  • Send important product safety and recall information
  • Verify eligibility for restricted items
  • Improve our products and services
  • Comply with legal obligations

Data Storage and Security

  • We employ industry-standard security measures to protect your information
  • Payment information is processed through secure, PCI-compliant processors
  • We retain order information as required by law and for business purposes
  • Sensitive documentation is securely stored and accessed only by authorized personnel

Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with:

  • Shipping partners to deliver your order
  • Payment processors to complete transactions
  • Law enforcement when required by law
  • Advertising and analytics partners, through cookies and similar tools on our website
  • We do not sell your personal information for money. We do share some browsing data (such as pages viewed, device data, and cookie IDs) with advertising and analytics partners, including Meta, Google, Microsoft, and Listrak, through cookies and similar tools. Some state laws, including California’s, may treat this as a “sale” or “sharing.” You can opt out at any time on our Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information page. We also honor Global Privacy Control (GPC) browser signals as an opt-out request.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

International Customers

  • We ship internationally where permitted by law
  • Your information may be transferred and stored in the United States
  • We comply with international data protection laws

Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Maintain your shopping cart
  • Remember your preferences
  • Improve site functionality
  • Analyze site usage
  • Show relevant ads on other websites

You can manage cookie preferences on our Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information page, or through your browser settings.

Contact Us

For privacy-related questions:

Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this privacy policy. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

Last updated: October 27, 2026

This privacy policy has been customized for Armored Republic’s specific business needs, including considerations for:

  • Body armor and tactical gear sales
  • Age verification requirements
  • Federal and state compliance
  • International shipping restrictions
  • Secure handling of sensitive customer information