CCPA
CCPA Privacy Notice for California Residents
Effective Date: [2024-11-1]
This Privacy Notice for California Residents supplements the information in our general Privacy Policy and applies solely to visitors, users, and others who reside in California. It is designed to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) and uses terms defined within the CCPA.
Definitions
- Website: Refers to Kargis.com or https://kargis.com.
- Owner (or “We”): The individual(s) or legal entity that operates and provides this Website.
- User (or “You”): Any individual or entity accessing or using the Website.
Information We Collect
We collect personal information that can identify, relate to, describe, reference, or be linked with a specific consumer or device. Within the past 12 months, we have collected the following categories of personal information:
| Category | Examples | Collected |
|---|---|---|
| A. Identifiers | Name, email, postal address, IP address, etc. | YES |
| B. Customer Records | Employment history, financial details, etc. | YES |
| C. Protected Classification Characteristics | Age, gender, race, etc. | YES |
| D. Commercial Information | Purchase history, preferences, etc. | YES |
| E. Biometric Information | Fingerprints, health data, etc. | YES |
| F. Internet Activity | Browsing/search history, interaction data | YES |
| G. Geolocation Data | Physical location | YES |
| H. Sensory Data | Audio, visual, or similar information | YES |
| I. Employment Information | Job history, performance evaluations | YES |
| J. Education Information | Records related to students | YES |
| K. Inferences | Profile reflecting preferences or behavior | YES |
Exclusions: Publicly available government records, deidentified or aggregated information, and information excluded from the CCPA scope (e.g., certain medical records).
How We Collect Information
We collect personal information through:
- Direct interactions: When you fill out forms, contact us, or purchase services.
- Automated methods: Observing user behavior on our Website (e.g., cookies, analytics).
How We Use Personal Information
We use the personal information we collect for purposes such as:
- Fulfilling requests: Responding to inquiries or processing transactions.
- Fraud prevention: Ensuring security and preventing misuse.
- Customer support: Enhancing and monitoring user interactions.
- Legal compliance: Responding to law enforcement or legal obligations.
- Business operations: Supporting transactions such as mergers or asset transfers.
We will not use your personal information for unrelated or materially different purposes without providing you notice.
Sharing Personal Information
We may share your personal information with trusted third parties for business purposes. These include:
- Service providers: To facilitate services on our behalf.
- Data aggregators: To analyze and improve our Website.
When sharing data, we ensure confidentiality and limited use by entering into binding contracts with these third parties.
Your Rights Under the CCPA
California residents are entitled to specific rights under the CCPA:
- Access and Data Portability:
You can request:
- Categories of information collected and shared.
- Specific data we hold about you.
- Sources of information and its purpose.
- Deletion Rights:
You can request that we delete your personal data, except in cases where retention is legally required or operationally necessary (e.g., fraud prevention, compliance with laws). - Non-Discrimination:
We will not discriminate against you for exercising your CCPA rights.
Exercising Your Rights
To make a request:
- Email us: admin@kargis.com
Verification: You must provide sufficient details to verify your identity. Requests may also be made on behalf of minor children or by authorized representatives.
Response Time and Format
We will respond to verifiable requests within 45 days. If additional time is required, you will be notified with an explanation. Responses will cover the prior 12 months and may include detailed data or an explanation if we cannot comply.
Personal Information Sales
We do not sell personal information. Should we ever anticipate doing so, we will provide California residents with clear opt-out and opt-in options as required by law.
Other California Rights
Under the “Shine the Light” law, California residents may request information about our sharing of personal data with third parties for direct marketing purposes. For inquiries, email us at admin@kargis.com.
Changes to This Privacy Notice
We may amend this notice at any time. Updates will be posted prominently on our Website, with changes effective immediately upon posting. Continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of the revised notice.
Contact Information
For questions or concerns about this Privacy Notice or your rights under California law, contact us at:
- Website: https://kargis.com
- Email: admin@kargis.com
Thank you for trusting Kargis.com!