Privacy Policy
Business Name: Arc Line Mobility
Contact Email: info@arclinemobility.com
Contact Phone: +1 789 2000
Website: https://arclinemobility.com
1. Introduction
Arc Line Mobility (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or make a purchase from our online store that sells electric bikes, accessories, and related mobility products.
This policy complies with applicable U.S. federal and state privacy laws, including the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Act Section 5 (prohibiting unfair or deceptive practices), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), and other relevant U.S. privacy regulations .
Please read this policy carefully. By accessing or using our website, you acknowledge you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
We collect several types of information from and about users of our website, including:
2.1 Personal Identifiers
| Category | Examples |
|---|---|
| Basic Contact Info | Name, billing address, shipping address, email address, telephone number |
| Account Credentials | Username, password, account login information |
| Government IDs | Taxpayer identification numbers (for sellers/resellers), driver’s license (for identity verification on high-value purchases) |
| Financial Information | Bank account numbers (processed by payment processors), credit/debit card details (collected but not stored by us) |
2.2 Commercial Information
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Products purchased, returned, or considered
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Transaction history and order details
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Customer service correspondence
2.3 Internet and Network Activity
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IP address and device identifiers
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Browser type and version
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Operating system
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Browsing history on our site
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Interaction with our emails and advertisements
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Cookie IDs and mobile ad IDs
2.4 Geolocation Data
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General location information derived from your IP address (city/state level)
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We do not collect precise GPS location without your consent
2.5 Inferences
Preferences, characteristics, and behavioral data drawn from your interactions with our site to improve product recommendations .
2.6 Sensitive Personal Information (Limited Use)
Under the CCPA, sensitive personal information includes :
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Account login credentials (username/password combinations)
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Financial account information (processed by third-party payment processors)
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Government identifiers (collected only when necessary for fraud prevention or compliance)
We do not use or disclose sensitive personal information for purposes other than those expressly permitted by law .
3. How We Collect Your Information
We collect information through:
3.1 Direct Interactions
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Account registration
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Order placement
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Customer service inquiries
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Product reviews and comments
3.2 Automated Technologies
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Cookies and similar tracking technologies
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Log files
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Web beacons
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Analytics tools
3.3 Third-Party Sources
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Payment processors (transaction confirmation)
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Shipping carriers (delivery verification)
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Fraud prevention services
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Marketing partners (with your consent)
4. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
4.1 To Fulfill Your Orders and Provide Services
| Purpose | Legal Basis |
|---|---|
| Process and fulfill your orders | Contract performance |
| Process payments and prevent fraud | Legitimate interest / Legal obligation |
| Arrange shipping and delivery | Contract performance |
| Provide customer support | Contract performance / Legitimate interest |
| Send order confirmations and updates | Contract performance |
4.2 To Improve and Personalize Your Experience
| Purpose | Legal Basis |
|---|---|
| Analyze website usage and trends | Legitimate interest |
| Personalize product recommendations | Consent (where required) |
| Improve website functionality | Legitimate interest |
| Conduct market research | Legitimate interest |
4.3 To Communicate With You
| Purpose | Legal Basis |
|---|---|
| Respond to your inquiries | Legitimate interest |
| Send service-related announcements | Legitimate interest |
| Send marketing communications (with opt-out) | Consent (where required) |
| Conduct surveys and contests | Consent |
4.4 To Comply With Legal Obligations
| Purpose | Legal Basis |
|---|---|
| Verify seller identity (for high-volume sellers) | Legal obligation |
| Maintain business records | Legal obligation |
| Respond to law enforcement requests | Legal obligation |
| Prevent fraud and criminal activity | Legitimate interest / Legal obligation |
4.5 For Fraud Prevention and Security
We use your information to :
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Detect and prevent fraudulent transactions
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Protect against unauthorized access
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Verify identity for high-value purchases
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Maintain the security of our platform
5. Children’s Privacy (COPPA Compliance)
Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are under 13, do not use or provide any information on this website.
5.1 COPPA Amendments (Effective April 2025)
In compliance with the amended Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Rule :
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Child-Directed Content: We do not target children with our marketing or promotional materials. Our products (electric bikes) are not intended for children under 13.
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Marketing Considerations: We do not run ads during children’s programming, use influencers popular with children, or create campaigns designed to appeal to children .
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Mixed-Audience Websites: If we determine any section of our site could appeal to children, we will implement age screening before collecting personal information .
If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 13 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information immediately. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us at privacy@arclinemobility.com.
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
6.1 What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device to collect standard internet log information and visitor behavior information.
6.2 Types of Cookies We Use
| Cookie Type | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Essential Cookies | Required for website functionality, shopping cart, and checkout |
| Functional Cookies | Remember your preferences and settings |
| Analytics Cookies | Help us understand how visitors interact with our site |
| Advertising Cookies | Track your browsing habits to deliver relevant advertisements |
6.3 Your Cookie Choices
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
Do Not Track Signals: Some browsers transmit “Do Not Track” signals. We currently do not respond to these signals, but you can opt out of tracking cookies through your browser settings .
7. How We Share Your Information
7.1 Third-Party Service Providers
We share your information with trusted third parties who perform services on our behalf :
| Service Provider Type | Information Shared |
|---|---|
| Payment Processors (Stripe, PayPal, etc.) | Payment information, order details, billing address |
| Shipping Carriers (FedEx, UPS, USPS) | Name, address, phone number, email |
| Fraud Prevention Services | Order details, IP address, device information |
| Analytics Providers (Google Analytics) | Browsing behavior, device information |
| Email Marketing Platforms | Email address, purchase history (with consent) |
| Customer Support Platforms | Account information, communication history |
7.2 Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities .
7.3 Business Transfers
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your information may be transferred. We will notify you before your information becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
7.4 No Sale of Personal Information
Arc Line Mobility does not sell personal information in exchange for money . However, we may share certain identifiers and internet activity information with advertising partners to optimize ad effectiveness, which could be considered a “sale” or “sharing” under the CCPA .
8. Data Security (PCI DSS Compliance)
8.1 Our Security Commitment
We implement and maintain reasonable security procedures and practices appropriate to the nature of the information we protect .
8.2 PCI DSS v4 Compliance
As a merchant accepting online payments, we comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) version 4 :
| Requirement | Our Implementation |
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| Requirement 6.4.3 | We maintain an inventory of all scripts on payment pages, authorize each script, and document business justification for each |
| Requirement 11.6.1 | We monitor payment page scripts and HTTP headers for unauthorized changes at least every seven days |
| Encryption | We encrypt transmission of cardholder data across public networks using TLS 1.2+ |
| Firewall Protection | We maintain firewall configurations to protect cardholder data |
| Access Control | We restrict access to data based on business need-to-know |
8.3 Third-Party Payment Processing
We do not store full payment card details on our servers. All payment information is collected and processed directly by our PCI DSS-compliant third-party payment processors. We only receive confirmation of payment status, not your full card details .
8.4 Data Security Measures
We maintain :
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Administrative safeguards (policies, training)
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Physical safeguards (access controls)
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Technical safeguards (encryption, firewalls, anti-virus software)
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Regular security testing and monitoring
9. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which we collected it .
9.1 Retention Periods
| Data Type | Retention Period |
|---|---|
| Order information | 7 years (tax and legal requirements) |
| Account information | Until account deletion + 30 days |
| Marketing preferences | Until opt-out + 30 days |
| Customer service communications | 3 years |
| Website analytics | 26 months |
| Seller verification data (if applicable) | As required by 15 USC 45f |
9.2 Data Disposal
When information is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it .
10. Your Privacy Rights
10.1 Rights for All U.S. Consumers
Regardless of your state of residence, you have the right to :
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Opt out of marketing emails (click unsubscribe link)
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Request access to your personal information
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Request correction of inaccurate information
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Request deletion of your information (subject to legal exceptions)
10.2 California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Rights
If you are a California resident, the CCPA grants you additional rights :
Right to Know / Access
You may request information about the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you in the past 12 months .
Right to Delete
You may request deletion of personal information we have collected from you, subject to certain exceptions .
Right to Correct
You may request correction of inaccurate personal information .
Right to Opt Out of Sale or Sharing
You have the right to opt out of the “sale” or “sharing” of your personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising .
Arc Line Mobility does not sell personal information in exchange for money. However, we may share identifiers and internet activity with advertising partners. You can opt out by :
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Clicking “Your Privacy Choices” or “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” in our website footer
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Enabling Global Privacy Control (GPC) in your browser
Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information
We only use sensitive personal information for purposes permitted by CCPA regulations (identity verification, fraud prevention, account security, payment processing) .
Right to Non-Discrimination
We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your CCPA rights .
10.3 Categories of Personal Information Disclosed (Past 12 Months)
| Category | Disclosed to Which Third Parties | For What Purpose |
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| Identifiers | Payment processors, shipping carriers, fraud prevention | Order fulfillment, fraud prevention |
| Commercial information | Payment processors | Transaction processing |
| Internet activity | Analytics providers, advertising partners | Website improvement, marketing |
| Geolocation | Shipping carriers | Delivery |
10.4 Categories of Personal Information “Sold” or “Shared” (Past 12 Months)
| Category | Categories of Third Parties | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Identifiers (cookie ID, IP address) | Advertising partners | Targeted advertising |
| Internet/network activity | Advertising partners | Ad measurement and optimization |
10.5 How to Exercise Your Rights
To exercise your California privacy rights :
Submit a request to:
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Email: privacy@arclinemobility.com
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Phone: +1 789 2000
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Online: [Privacy Request Form link]
Verification Process:
We will verify your identity by matching information you provide with information we have on file. We may request additional verification for sensitive requests .
Authorized Agents:
You may designate an authorized agent to make requests on your behalf. The agent must provide written permission signed by you and verify their identity .
Response Timing:
We will acknowledge receipt within 10 business days and provide a substantive response within 45 calendar days (extendable by another 45 days with notice) .
11. Online Marketplace Seller Requirements (15 USC 45f)
If you are a high-volume third-party seller on our platform (with aggregate annual gross revenues of $20,000 or more), we are required by federal law to collect and verify certain information :
11.1 Information Collected from Sellers
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Bank account information for payment processing
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Government-issued identification
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Business tax identification number
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Current working email and phone number
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Physical address
11.2 Information Disclosed to Consumers
We disclose to consumers on product listing pages :
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Seller name or company name
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Physical address (or country/state if residential)
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Contact information for direct communication
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Reporting mechanism for suspicious activity
11.3 Data Security for Seller Information
Seller information collected under 15 USC 45f is protected by reasonable security procedures and used only for the purposes required by law .
12. International Data Transfers
12.1 Data Storage Location
Your personal information is stored on servers located in the United States. By providing information to us, you consent to the transfer and storage of your information in the United States .
12.2 No International Transfers
We do not transfer your personal information outside the United States for processing, except as required for specific services (e.g., if you purchase from outside the U.S. and we need to arrange international shipping, which we currently do not offer) .
13. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those websites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit .
14. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. The most current version will be posted on our website with the “Last Updated” date .
If we make material changes, we will notify you by email (if we have your email address) or through a notice on our website prior to the change becoming effective.
15. Contact Information
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices:
Privacy Officer
Arc Line Mobility
Email: info@arclinemobility.com
Phone: +1 789 2000
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Eastern Time)
For privacy rights requests, please include “Privacy Request” in your email subject line.
California Resident Summary
| Your Right | How to Exercise |
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| Know what we collect | Email info@arclinemobility.com |
| Delete your information | Email info@arclinemobility.com |
| Correct inaccurate information | Email info@arclinemobility.com |
| Opt out of sale/sharing | Click “Your Privacy Choices” footer link or enable GPC |
| Limit sensitive information use | Automatically applied; we only use as permitted |
| Non-discrimination | Guaranteed by law |
By using the Arc Line Mobility website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
