CCPA Privacy

Welcome to ShoestringForum.com! Your privacy matters to us, and in compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA), this Privacy Notice is designed to inform California residents about the collection, use, and protection of personal information on our website.

Definitions

  • Website: ShoestringForum.com
  • Owner (or We): Refers to the individuals or legal entity providing this Website.
  • User (or You): Refers to any individual or entity using this Website.

Information Collection

ShoestringForum.com collects various categories of personal information within the scope of the CCPA. This includes, but is not limited to:

  • Identifiers: Names, addresses, online identifiers, IP addresses, email addresses, SSN, driver’s license, etc.
  • Personal information categories: Names, signatures, physical descriptions, contact details, financial info, etc.
  • Protected classification characteristics: Age, race, religion, etc.

Sources of Information

We collect personal information directly and indirectly from users, such as through forms, observations, or transactions.

Use Of Personal Information

We use the collected personal information for legitimate business purposes, which may include fulfilling user requests, transactions, providing support, compliance with laws, and organizational restructuring, among others.

Sharing Personal Information

Personal information may be disclosed to service providers and data aggregators for business purposes, subject to maintaining confidentiality and contractual requirements.

Your Rights And Choices

Under the CCPA, California residents have specific rights:

  • Access and Data Portability Rights: You can request details about the personal information collected in the past 12 months.
  • Deletion Rights: You have the right to request deletion of personal information, subject to exceptions under the CCPA.

To exercise these rights, email us at Info@shoestringforum.com.

Personal Information Sales

We do not sell personal information. Any future changes to this practice will provide opt-out and opt-in rights as required by the CCPA.

Non-Discrimination

Exercising CCPA rights will not result in discriminatory treatment.

Other California Privacy Rights

California residents can request information about disclosure of personal information to third parties for direct marketing purposes.

Changes To Our Privacy Notice

We reserve the right to update this notice at any time. Any changes will be posted on ShoestringForum.com with the effective date.

Contact Information

For questions or to exercise your rights, contact us at:

Thank you for trusting us with your privacy. Your continued use of our Website indicates acceptance of this notice and any updates. For more details, refer to our Privacy Policy.

Your privacy matters to us! We are committed to transparency and protecting your rights. Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any concerns.

Thank you.

External Resources:

  1. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Overview – California Attorney General
  2. Understanding the CCPA – Federal Trade Commission
  3. Guide to Personal Data Protection Under CCPA – California Privacy Protection Agency