Privacy Policy

Blazzing Fire (www.blazzingfire.com)
Effective Date: March 23, 2026

1. Introduction

Blazzing Fire (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your personal information and maintaining transparency in how we collect, use, and share it.

This Privacy Policy applies to information collected through:

  • Our website: www.blazzingfire.com
  • Customer accounts and transactions
  • Marketing communications
  • In-store interactions at our showroom

This policy is designed to comply with applicable U.S. privacy laws, including:

  • California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA)
  • Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA)
  • Colorado Privacy Act (CPA)
  • Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA)
  • Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA)

2. Data Inventory & Categories of Personal Information

We collect the following categories of personal data:

CategoryDescriptionSourcesRetention
IdentifiersName, email, phone, address, IPDirect, cookiesPer GAAP + legal
Commercial DataOrders, purchase historyDirectPer GAAP
Internet ActivityBrowsing behavior, device infoCookies/tools12–26 months typical
GeolocationApproximate IP-based locationAutomatedShort-term
Financial DataPayment data (tokenized)Authorize.netNot stored directly
CommunicationsEmails, chat transcriptsDirectOperational need
Marketing DataEngagement, preferencesKlaviyo, cookiesUntil opt-out
InferencesProduct interestsDerivedRolling basis

3. Sources of Personal Data

We collect data from:

  • Direct interactions (checkout, account creation, showroom visits)
  • Automated technologies (cookies, pixels, analytics tools)
  • Service providers and partners


4. Purpose of Processing

We process personal data for the following purposes:

PurposeLegal Basis
Order fulfillmentContractual necessity
Customer supportLegitimate interest
Account managementContract
Marketing & advertisingConsent / opt-out rights
Analytics & improvementLegitimate interest
Fraud preventionLegal obligation
ComplianceLegal obligation

5. Technologies and Tracking

We use:

  • Google Analytics 4
  • Meta Pixel
  • Google Ads
  • Klaviyo
  • OptinMonster

These tools may collect behavioral data and support cross-context behavioral advertising.


6. Sharing of Personal Data

We disclose personal data to:

  • Ecommerce platforms (BigCommerce, Volusion)
  • Payment processor (Authorize.net)
  • Advertising partners (Google, Meta)
  • Marketing platforms (Klaviyo)
  • Analytics providers
  • Customer support tools

Sale / Sharing Disclosure

We do not sell personal data for monetary consideration.

We engage in targeted advertising, which may qualify as:

  • “Sharing” under California law
  • “Targeted advertising” under other state laws

7. Cookies, Consent & Universal Opt-Out

We use cookies for:

  • Essential operations
  • Analytics
  • Advertising

We implement a consent management platform ( CookieYes) that allows:

  • Opt-in/opt-out of non-essential cookies
  • Granular preference controls

We honor universal opt-out signals, including:

  • Global Privacy Control (GPC)
Cookie Type Purpose Provider Duration
Essential Site functionality BigCommerce / Volusion Session
Analytics Traffic analysis Google Analytics Up to 26 months
Advertising Retargeting Google / Meta Varies
Marketing Email tracking Klaviyo Varies
Lead Capture Popups/forms OptinMonster Session

8. Consumer Privacy Rights (Multi-State)

Depending on your state of residence, you may have the right to:

  • Access personal data
  • Correct inaccuracies
  • Delete personal data
  • Obtain a copy (data portability)
  • Opt out of:
    • Targeted advertising
    • Sale/sharing of personal data
    • Profiling (where applicable)

California-Specific Additions

California residents also have the right to:

  • Limit use of sensitive personal information
  • Request detailed disclosure of data categories and sharing

9. Exercising Your Rights

You may submit a request via:

📧 [email protected]
📍 Mail:
The BBQ Authority
1702 Ogden Ave
Lisle, IL 60532

We will:

  • Verify your identity
  • Respond within legally required timeframes
  • Provide an appeal process where required (VA, CO, CT, TX)

10. Appeals Process (Required for Multi-State Laws)

If we deny your request, you may appeal by contacting:
📧 [email protected]

We will respond to appeals within applicable legal timeframes.


11. Data Retention

We retain personal data:

  • In accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • As required by tax, legal, and regulatory obligations
  • As necessary for business operations and dispute resolution

12. Data Security

We implement:

  • Encryption and secure transmission
  • PCI-compliant payment handling via Authorize.net
  • Access controls and monitoring
  • Vendor security vetting

13. Customer Accounts

Users may create accounts to:

  • Store personal information
  • Access order history
  • Manage preferences

Users are responsible for account security.


14. Showroom Data Collection

We may collect personal data during in-store interactions.
We do not use in-store behavioral tracking technologies.


15. Children’s Data

We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13.


16. Third-Party Links

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites.


17. Updates to This Policy

We may update this policy periodically. Changes will be reflected with a revised effective date.


18. Contact Information

The BBQ Authority
1702 Ogden Ave
Lisle, IL 60532
Email: [email protected]