Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Black Squadron Airsoft respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information obtained through our website, event registration, and merchandise sales.
This policy should be read in conjunction with our Event & Merchandise Refund Policy, as both govern purchases, registrations, and participation.
Information We Collect
We may collect limited personal information when you:
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Register for events
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Purchase tickets or merchandise
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Sign up for updates or communications
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Register for events held on military installations or controlled-access facilities
Information collected may include:
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Name
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Email address
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Contact information
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Information required for event access or verification
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Transaction-related details necessary for payment processing
Black Squadron Airsoft does not store full payment card numbers or sensitive financial data.
How Your Information Is Used
Your information is used solely to:
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Process event registrations and merchandise purchases
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Communicate confirmations, updates, and operational information
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Facilitate access to event locations when required
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Coordinate with hosting authorities for access approval
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Provide customer support
Personal information is not used for resale, marketing to third parties, or profiling.
Information Sharing
Black Squadron Airsoft does not sell, rent, trade, or otherwise share personal information except in the limited circumstances below:
1. Payment Processing
Personal information may be shared with our payment processing provider only to the extent necessary to complete transactions securely. Black Squadron Airsoft does not store or access full payment details.
2. Military Installation or Controlled-Access Facility Requirements
When events are hosted on a military installation or controlled-access facility, participant information may be shared only when required by the hosting command authority, installation security, or governing agency for access, vetting, or entry authorization.
Information shared is limited to what is specifically requested and used solely for security and access purposes.
Data Retention
Personal information is retained only as long as necessary to:
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Fulfill operational and administrative requirements
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Comply with legal or regulatory obligations
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Support refund exception verification as outlined in the Refund Policy
Once no longer required, information is securely deleted or anonymized unless retention is required by law.
Merchandise & Refund Policy Alignment
Personal information associated with event tickets or merchandise purchases is retained to support:
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Order fulfillment
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Enforcement of the no-refund / no-exchange policy
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Verification of the military orders refund exception
As stated in the Refund Policy:
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Event tickets are non-refundable except for verified military orders
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Merchandise sales are final and non-exchangeable
Submission of personal information does not alter or override these policies.
Minors
Participants under 18 years of age may be required to provide parental or legal guardian consent. Information collected for minors is used solely for participation eligibility, safety, and access requirements.
Force Majeure / Operational Disruptions
Black Squadron Airsoft may be required to share limited participant information with governing authorities in the event of:
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Weather-related cancellations
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Installation access changes
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Government or command-directed restrictions
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Emergencies or force majeure events
Such disclosures are limited to what is reasonably necessary.
GDPR-Lite (EU Residents)
If you are a resident of the European Union, you may have additional rights under applicable data protection laws, including the right to:
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Request access to personal data we hold
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Request correction of inaccurate information
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Request deletion of personal data, subject to legal and operational requirements
Requests may be denied where retention is required for:
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Legal compliance
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Transaction records
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Refund policy enforcement
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Security or access verification
CCPA-Lite (California Residents)
California residents may have additional rights under applicable privacy laws, including the right to:
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Request disclosure of the personal information collected
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Request deletion of personal information, subject to lawful exceptions
Black Squadron Airsoft does not sell or share personal information for commercial purposes.
Requests may be denied where information must be retained for:
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Legal compliance
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Transaction records
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Refund policy enforcement
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Security or access requirements
Data Security
We take reasonable administrative and technical measures to safeguard personal information. While we work with reputable vendors using industry-standard security practices, no system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
Your Consent
By using this website, registering for events, or purchasing merchandise, you acknowledge that you have read, understand, and agree to this Privacy Policy and the associated Refund Policy.
Governing Law & Jurisdiction
This Privacy Policy is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of state or federal courts located within the State of Texas.
Policy Updates
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any changes.

