Effective Date:19-12-2024
At StrangerSpace, we respect the privacy of our users and are committed to complying with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). This CCPA Compliance Policy outlines the rights of California residents regarding their personal information and explains how StrangerSpace collects, uses, and shares that information. It also provides instructions for how California residents can exercise their rights under the CCPA.
1. Introduction to CCPA
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is a state law that provides California residents with specific rights regarding the collection, use, and sharing of their personal information. As part of our commitment to transparency and user control, StrangerSpace ensures that California residents can exercise these rights in relation to their personal data.
2. Information We Collect
StrangerSpace collects various types of personal information from users in order to provide our services and improve user experience. The categories of personal information we may collect include:
- Identifiers – Examples include your name, email address, phone number, IP address, and user ID.
- Personal Information – Information provided by users such as your gender, age, profile details, and preferences.
- Commercial Information – Transaction details, including your purchase history, payment methods, and account activity.
- Internet or Other Electronic Network Activity Information – Browsing history, search history, and interactions with our platform.
- Geolocation Data – Information about your physical location when using the platform.
- Audio, Electronic, Visual, Thermal, or Similar Information – Any photos or videos you may upload or share on the platform.
- Inferences – Inferences we may draw from the information you provide, such as interests, preferences, or behavior patterns.
3. Purposes for Collecting Personal Information
We collect and use your personal information for the following purposes:
- To provide and improve the StrangerSpace platform and services.
- To customize and personalize your user experience.
- To communicate with you about your account, transactions, and platform updates.
- To prevent fraud and ensure the security of the platform.
- To comply with legal obligations.
4. Your Rights Under the CCPA
As a California resident, you have the following rights regarding your personal information:
Right to Know
You have the right to request information about the personal data we have collected about you in the past 12 months, including:
- The categories of personal information we have collected.
- The categories of sources from which we collect your personal information.
- The purposes for which we use your personal information.
- The categories of third parties with whom we share your personal information.
Right to Delete
You have the right to request that we delete the personal information we have collected about you, subject to certain exceptions (e.g., if we need to retain your information for legal or business purposes).
Right to Opt-Out of Data Sales
StrangerSpace does not sell your personal information to third parties. However, if we were to engage in such activity in the future, you would have the right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information.
Right to Non-Discrimination
You have the right to exercise your CCPA rights without facing discrimination. We will not deny you services, charge you different prices, or provide a different level of service for exercising your CCPA rights.
5. How to Exercise Your CCPA Rights
To exercise your rights under the CCPA, you may submit a request by contacting us using the following methods:
- Email: [Insert CCPA request email]
- Phone: [Insert phone number]
- Online Form: [Insert link to form, if applicable]
When submitting a request, you will need to verify your identity to ensure that we are releasing information only to the correct individual. We may request certain details, such as your account information, to verify your identity.
We will respond to your request within 45 days of receipt, as required by the CCPA. If we require more time, we will notify you and extend the response period by an additional 45 days.
6. Verifying Your Identity
For security and privacy reasons, we must verify the identity of the person making the request before responding. The verification process may involve:
- Asking for account details or identifying information you have provided to StrangerSpace.
- Responding to a confirmation email or phone call to verify your request.
We will not fulfill a CCPA request unless we can verify your identity.
7. Sharing Your Personal Information
StrangerSpace does not sell your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information with trusted service providers who assist in operating the platform, such as hosting providers, payment processors, and customer service vendors. These third parties are required to use your information only to provide the services we request.
We may also share your information if required by law or in response to legal processes, such as subpoenas or court orders.
8. Data Retention
We will retain your personal information for as long as it is necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, including to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. After this period, your data will be securely deleted or anonymized.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this CCPA Compliance Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated “Effective Date.” We encourage you to review this policy regularly.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about our CCPA Compliance Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: [Insert phone number]
- Address: [Insert physical address]
We are committed to resolving any issues related to your privacy rights.
By using StrangerSpace, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this CCPA Compliance Policy and that you agree to the collection and use of your personal information as outlined herein.
