This policy is specific and applies only to web visitors of (the “Site”) who are California residents, under the meaning of Section 17014 of Title 18 of the Cal. Code of Regulations.
| Categories of Personal Information | Categories of Sources From Which Personal Information is Collected | Business or Commercial Purpose for Which Each Category Will be Used |
|---|---|---|
| Identifiers, or information that identifies, relates to, describes, or is capable of being associated with, a particular individual | Consumer through the Site; Advertising companies and networks; and Consumer data resellers/brokers | Provide you with the ability to access and interact with the Site, including the ability to leave a reply; Track consumer interaction with the Site and email communications; Fulfill requests submitted through the Site; Connect you with the particular services or products featured on the Site which you indicate a need for; Advertising/marketing services, including affiliate marketing; Personalize and improve the Site; Analytics and internal research; Internal database; Secure the Site; Customer service; and Legal compliance | Characteristics of protected classifications under California or federal law | Consumer through the Site; Advertising companies and networks; and Consumer data resellers/brokers | Provide you with the ability to access and interact with the Site, including the ability to leave a reply; Track consumer interaction with the Site and email communications; Fulfill requests submitted through the Site; Connect you with the particular services or products featured on the Site which you indicate a need for; Advertising/marketing services, including affiliate marketing; Personalize and improve the Site; Analytics and internal research; Internal database; Secure the Site; Customer service; and Legal compliance |
| Internet or other electronic network activity information | Consumer through the Site; Advertising companies and networks; and Consumer data resellers/brokers | Provide you with the ability to access and interact with the Site, including the ability to leave a reply; Track consumer interaction with the Site and email communications; Fulfill requests submitted through the Site; Connect you with the particular services or products featured on the Site which you indicate a need for; Advertising/marketing services, including affiliate marketing; Personalize and improve the Site; Analytics and internal research; Internal database; Secure the Site; Customer service; and Legal compliance |
| Geolocation information | Consumer through the Site; Advertising companies and networks; and Consumer data resellers/brokers | Provide you with the ability to access and interact with the Site, including the ability to leave a reply; Track consumer interaction with the Site and email communications; Fulfill requests submitted through the Site; Connect you with the particular services or products featured on the Site which you indicate a need for; Advertising/marketing services, including affiliate marketing; Personalize and improve the Site; Analytics and internal research; Internal database; Secure the Site; Customer service; and Legal compliance |
| Commercial information | Consumer through the Site; Advertising companies and networks; and Consumer data resellers/brokers | Provide you with the ability to access and interact with the Site, including the ability to leave a reply; Track consumer interaction with the Site and email communications; Fulfill requests submitted through the Site; Connect you with the particular services or products featured on the Site which you indicate a need for; Advertising/marketing services, including affiliate marketing; Personalize and improve the Site; Analytics and internal research; Internal database; Secure the Site; Customer service; and Legal compliance |
| Inferences drawn from any of the above information to create a profile about a consumer reflecting the consumer’s preferences, characteristics, behavior, etc. | Consumer through the Site; Advertising companies and networks; and Consumer data resellers/brokers | Provide you with the ability to access and interact with the Site, including the ability to leave a reply; Track consumer interaction with the Site and email communications; Fulfill requests submitted through the Site; Connect you with the particular services or products featured on the Site which you indicate a need for; Advertising/marketing services, including affiliate marketing; Personalize and improve the Site; Analytics and internal research; Internal database; Secure the Site; Customer service; and Legal compliance |
We collect the above personal information directly from you and from your interactions with the Site, including from cookies and web beacons featured on the Site. We use and store cookies on your computer to facilitate and customize your use of our Site. A cookie is a small data text file, which is stored on your computer's hard drive (if your web browser permits) that can later be retrieved to identify you to us. Web beacons code requiring a call back to a server to render, and which deliver information to us about your IP address and information from your browser. Cookies make your use of the Site easier, make the Site run more smoothly, and help us to maintain a secure Site. Cookies and web beacons may collect information about you, such as your internet protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, operating system, software, and platform, Internet service provider, geographic location, area code and zip code associated with your server, time zone setting, date, time, and length of your visit, referring and exit domain names and websites, screen resolutions, color capabilities, browser plug-ins, language settings, cookie preferences, search engine keywords, JavaScript enablement, and clickstream data.
We also collect personal information from you through your clicks on the Site, including whether you indicated a need for a particular service or product featured on the Site, whether you responded to a particular advertisement featured on the Site, and which third party advertisements and links you click through the Site or through email communications.
To the extent that you subscribe to receive electronic communications from us such as our email newsletters and/or email updates, we collect the above personal information directly from you when you open and/or click on the email advertisements which we send you, as well as if you request to unsubscribe from receiving future email advertisements from us. We also collect information on whether you responded to a particular advertisement featured on the Site, and which third party advertisements and links you click through the Site.
To the extent that you create a post or reply to content featured on the Site, we also collect your personal information related to the post or reply.
In addition to the above, we also collect personal information from advertising networks and consumer data resellers/brokers.
We may also disclose personal information in all of the above categories to third party advertisers when you engage in certain activities through the Site, including, but not limited to indicating a need for a particular service or product featured on the Site, requesting or purchasing products or services offered by these third parties, electing to receive information or communications from them, or electing to participate in contests, sweepstakes, games, scholarships, or other programs sponsored or provided by these third parties, in whole or in part. We may also disclose personal information in all of the above categories to third party advertisers and marketing partners that are interested in contacting you or providing offers to you that may be related to our products or services or about other products or services you may find interesting, and for the purpose of tracking clicks/conversions. We also disclose personal information in all of the above categories to our third party advertisers and marketing partners for the purpose of tracking clicks/conversions. If you elect to unsubscribe from receiving future email advertisements from us, we disclose your email address to our third party advertisers through a suppression file, to comply with CAN-SPAM.
In addition to the above, to the extent legally required to comply with applicable laws and regulations, or to respond to a lawful request, or to otherwise protect our rights, we may also disclose personal information in all of the above categories to the requesting governmental agency, entity, or person. As we continue to develop our business, we might sell or buy assets. In such transactions, personal information collected through the Site may be one of the transferred business assets. In the event that we, or substantially all of our assets, are acquired, such personal information will be included within the transferred assets. In the event we become the subject of an insolvency proceeding, whether voluntary or involuntary, we or our liquidator, administrator, receiver or administrative receiver may sell, license or otherwise dispose of, such information in a transaction approved by the court.
We do not have any actual knowledge of the sale of personal information of minors under 16 years of age. There are no financial incentives to disclose.
The CCPA permits requests to know from the same consumer up to twice in a twelve (12) month period.
To submit a request to know, please click here, or email us at ccparequests@proffiliatesinc.com. To process your request, we may require that you submit the following information in conjunction with your request: your first name, last name, a California address, and email address. The information which you provide will be used to verify your request and to attempt to identify you within our data records. If you elect to use an authorized agent to exercise your right to submit a request for information, we may require the following before processing the request: 1) provide proof of your written and signed permission with the authorized agent to act on your behalf; 2) directly verify your own identity with us; and 3) directly confirm with us that you provided the authorized agent permission to submit the request on your behalf. The information which you submit in conjunction with your request to know will be used for the express purposes of verification and providing you with responsive information to your request, if required.
We utilize a two-step process for online requests to delete, whereby you first submit your request to delete, and second, you separately confirm that you want your personal information deleted.
To the extent that your personal information is necessary for us to maintain for a reason delineated in Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.105(d), including but not limited to complete a transaction for which the personal information was collected, provide a good or service you have requested, detect security incidents, protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity, debug, etc., or to comply with a legal obligation, we are not required to comply with your request for deletion. For instance, we are not required to delete personal information which is necessary to maintain suppression files for those individuals who have opted out of receiving email marketing from us. If we are unable to verify your request, we will notify you as well.
Our homepage features a “Do Not Sell My Personal Information” link, which you can click to submit your request to opt-out of the sale of your personal information. You may also email us at ccparequests@proffiliatesinc.com to submit your request to opt-out of the sale of your personal information. In conjunction with your request, we may request that you provide your first name, last name, a California address, and email address to verify and process your request. The information which you provide will be used to verify your request and to attempt to identify you within our data records. If you elect to use an authorized agent to exercise your right to submit a request for deletion, we may require the following before processing the request: 1) provide proof of your written and signed permission with the authorized agent to act on your behalf; 2) directly verify your own identity with us; and 3) directly confirm with us that you provided the authorized agent permission to submit the request on your behalf. The information which you submit in conjunction with your request to opt-out will be used for the express purposes of verification and complying with the opt-out request, if required.
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