Privacy Policy

At R Staar LLC (operating as rstaarvape.com), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your data when you visit our website or purchase our products.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information necessary to provide products, fulfill regulatory requirements, and ensure legal age compliance:

  • Personal & Contact Details: Full name, email address, billing and shipping address, and phone number.
  • Order & Transaction Data: Payment card details (processed securely via encrypted high-risk payment gateways; we do not store full credit card numbers).
  • Age Verification Data: Date of birth, last four digits of SSN (where required), or images of government-issued identification. This data is strictly used for automated age verification compliance and is not permanently stored or sold.
  • Automated Device Information: IP address, browser type, device information, and browsing activity collected via cookies.
2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following business purposes:

  • Order Fulfillment: Processing transactions, shipping orders, and providing automated delivery tracking.
  • Legal & Regulatory Compliance: Enforcing mandatory adult age verification (21+) under federal and local laws regarding vapor products.
  • Customer Support: Responding to inquiries, order status updates, and support requests.
  • Fraud Prevention & Security: Detecting and preventing unauthorized transactions or violations of our store policies.
3. Sharing Your Information

R Staar LLC does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We only disclose data to trusted service providers under strict confidentiality agreements, including:

  • Payment Processors: To securely authorize and complete credit card payments.
  • Age Verification Providers: To verify customer age compliance against official databases.
  • Logistics & Carriers: To ensure order shipping and require Adult Signature (21+) delivery.
  • Legal Authorities: Where required by law, subpoena, court order, or applicable regulations.
4. Data Security & Storage

We implement industry-standard security measures to safeguard your personal information:

  • All sensitive order and payment details are encrypted in transit using Secure Socket Layer (SSL/TLS) technology.
  • Access to personal data is restricted solely to authorized staff and service providers who need the information to perform operational duties.
  • We retain sales transaction records only as long as necessary for tax compliance, accounting, and regulatory audits.
5. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our website uses standard cookies to:

  • Keep track of items added to your shopping cart.
  • Understand your browsing preferences for a smoother user experience.
  • Collect aggregate site traffic data to optimize performance.

You can modify cookie settings in your browser at any time. However, disabling cookies may impact your ability to checkout or access specific features.

6. Children & Minors Policy

In compliance with age regulations and the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), rstaarvape.com is strictly restricted to individuals aged 21 and older. We do not knowingly collect personal data from anyone under the legal age. Any data found to belong to an underage visitor will be deleted immediately.

7. State Privacy Rights (California & Other Jurisdictions)

Under applicable consumer privacy laws (such as the California Consumer Privacy Act – CCPA):

  • You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • You have the right to request the correction or deletion of your personal data (subject to legally mandated tax and transaction records).
  • You have the right to opt out of any future marketing communications.
8. Contact Information

For any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or to submit a data request, please contact our privacy and compliance desk:

  • Company Name: R Staar LLC
  • Store URL: rstaarvape.com
  • Registered Address: 6 RIVIERA DRIVE, LATHAM, NY 12110, United States
  • Contact Phone: +1 (518) 872-8711
  • Email: contact@rstaarvape.com