Privacy policy

Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 12, 2026

Bankbound Outdoors (“Bankbound Outdoors,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is operated by AKF Enterprises LLC. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and protect personal information when you visit bankboundoutdoors.com, purchase from our store, contact us, subscribe to communications, or otherwise use our services.

Personal Information We Collect

Depending on how you interact with us, we may collect the following categories of information:

Information you provide

  • Name, billing address, shipping address, email address, and telephone number

  • Account login and profile information

  • Order, transaction, payment, and purchase information

  • Communications submitted through our contact form, email, product reviews, surveys, or customer-support channels

  • Marketing preferences and newsletter subscriptions

  • Information you voluntarily provide when requesting product recommendations

Payment information is processed by Shopify and our authorized payment providers. We generally do not directly store complete payment-card numbers.

Information collected automatically

When you use our website, Shopify and other authorized service providers may automatically collect:

  • IP address

  • Browser and device information

  • Operating system

  • Cookie and similar technology identifiers

  • Pages viewed and links selected

  • Referring website

  • Approximate location derived from an IP address

  • Dates, times, and duration of website activity

  • Shopping-cart and checkout activity

Information received from others

We may receive information from Shopify, payment processors, shipping carriers, fulfillment providers, fraud-prevention services, analytics providers, marketing platforms, and other companies involved in operating our store.

How We Use Personal Information

We may use personal information to:

  • Process, fulfill, deliver, and manage orders

  • Process payments, refunds, returns, and exchanges

  • Provide customer service and respond to inquiries

  • Communicate about orders, products, policies, or account activity

  • Maintain accounts, shopping carts, and customer preferences

  • Detect fraud, abuse, security incidents, and prohibited activity

  • Improve our website, products, services, and customer experience

  • Measure website performance and understand store usage

  • Provide marketing communications when permitted

  • Comply with tax, accounting, legal, and regulatory obligations

  • Establish, exercise, or defend legal claims

  • Enforce our policies and Terms of Service

How We Disclose Personal Information

We may disclose personal information to service providers and other parties when reasonably necessary to operate the store, including:

  • Shopify, which hosts and operates our ecommerce platform

  • Payment processors and financial institutions

  • Product suppliers and fulfillment partners

  • Shipping carriers and logistics providers

  • Email, customer-support, analytics, security, and fraud-prevention providers

  • Professional advisers such as accountants, insurers, attorneys, and auditors

  • Government agencies or other parties when required by law

  • A purchaser, successor, or adviser involved in a merger, financing, reorganization, sale, or transfer of all or part of the business

Suppliers and fulfillment partners may receive a customer’s name, shipping address, contact information, and order details when needed to fulfill an order.

We do not sell personal information for money. Certain uses of analytics, advertising, or cookies may nevertheless be considered “selling,” “sharing,” or targeted advertising under some privacy laws. Where required, we will provide appropriate notices and opt-out choices.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our store and its service providers use cookies and similar technologies to operate the website, remember preferences, preserve shopping-cart contents, provide security, understand website use, and support advertising or marketing where enabled.

You can manage cookies through your browser and any privacy controls displayed on our website. Disabling necessary cookies may prevent parts of the store from functioning correctly.

Marketing Communications

If you subscribe to marketing communications, we may send information about products, promotions, store updates, and fishing-related content.

You can unsubscribe from promotional email by using the unsubscribe link in an email. We may still send non-promotional messages relating to orders, customer service, security, or policy changes.

We will not send marketing text messages unless you separately provide any consent required by applicable law.

Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to provide services, maintain business and tax records, resolve disputes, enforce agreements, prevent fraud, and comply with legal obligations.

Retention periods vary based on the type of information and why it was collected.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have rights concerning your personal information, including the right to:

  • Request access to personal information

  • Request correction of inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of information

  • Obtain a portable copy of certain information

  • Opt out of certain targeted advertising, sales, or sharing

  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

  • Appeal the denial of a privacy request where applicable

These rights may be subject to exceptions. We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling a request.

To submit a privacy request, email support@bankboundoutdoors.com. Authorized agents may submit requests where permitted by law, but we may require proof of authorization and identity verification.

We will not unlawfully discriminate against you for exercising a privacy right.

Children’s Privacy

Our website is intended for a general audience and is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13.

If you believe a child has provided personal information to us, contact us so we can review and delete it where appropriate.

Data Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect personal information. However, no method of transmission or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Customers are responsible for protecting their account credentials and notifying us if they suspect unauthorized account activity.

Third-Party Websites and Services

Our website may contain links to websites or services operated by others. Their privacy practices are governed by their own policies, and we are not responsible for their content, security, or privacy practices.

International Visitors

Bankbound Outdoors is based in Washington State, United States. If you access our services from another country, your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States or other locations where Shopify and our service providers operate.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices, technology, services, or legal obligations. The revised policy will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

Contact Us

Questions or requests concerning this Privacy Policy may be submitted to:

Bankbound Outdoors
Email: support@bankboundoutdoors.com
1523 132nd St SE
Ste C – 1005
Everett, WA 98208
United States

Bankbound Outdoors is operated by AKF Enterprises LLC.