12. DO UNITED STATES RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
In Short: Certain US states provide additional rights regarding personal information.
Residents of some US states (including California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Virginia) may have specific rights, such as:
- The right to know whether we process your personal data
- The right to access and receive a copy of your personal data
- The right to correct inaccuracies
- The right to request deletion
- The right to withdraw consent, where applicable
- The right to opt out of:
- Targeted advertising or “sharing”
- The sale of personal data
- Certain profiling activities
These rights may be subject to exceptions and limitations under state law.
Categories of Personal Information We Collect
In the past twelve (12) months, we have collected the following categories of personal information (examples are illustrative):
Examples: Name, postal address, IP address, email address, account identifiers
Collected: YES
- Category B – Personal information under California Customer Records statute
Examples: Name, address, payment information
Collected: YES
- Category C – Protected classification characteristics
Examples: Age, gender, demographic data
Collected: YES
- Category D – Commercial information
Examples: Transaction and purchase history
Collected: YES
- Category E – Biometric information
Collected: NO
- Category F – Internet or network activity
Examples: Browsing history, interactions with sites and apps
Collected: NO
- Category G – Geolocation data
Examples: Device location
Collected: YES
- Category H – Audio, electronic, visual, or similar information
Collected: NO
- Category I – Professional or employment information
Examples: Job title, business contact details
Collected: YES
- Category J – Education information
Collected: NO
Collected: NO
- Category L – Sensitive personal information
Collected: NO
We may also collect additional information when you:
- Use customer support channels
- Participate in surveys, promotions, or contests
- Interact with the Services beyond basic browsing
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to provide the Services or as otherwise outlined in Section 7.
We may use technologies such as beacons, pixels, and tags, but we do not sell or share personal information for monetary value. We have not sold or shared personal information with third parties for a commercial purpose in the past 12 months.
We have disclosed Category A – Identifiers to third parties for business purposes, as described in Section 4.
Your Rights as a US Resident
Under some state laws, you may have the rights to:
- Know if we process your personal data
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccuracies
- Request deletion
- Obtain a copy of data you have provided
- Be free from discrimination for exercising your privacy rights
- Opt out of targeted advertising, sale of personal data, and certain profiling
Some states provide additional rights, such as:
- Accessing categories of data processed
- Obtaining lists of categories or specific third parties who received your data
- Reviewing and challenging profiling practices
- Limiting use of sensitive data
- Opting out of certain automated collection practices (for example, through voice or facial recognition)
How to Exercise Your Rights
You can exercise your rights by:
Emailing us at hello@simplysandrayvonne.ca; or
Using the contact details in Section 14.
You may also authorise an agent to act on your behalf where permitted by law. We may request proof of the agent’s authority and take steps to verify your identity.
Request Verification
We may request information necessary to verify your identity before acting on your request. Any additional information provided will be used only for verification and security purposes.
If we cannot verify your identity, we may be unable to fulfil your request.
Appeals
If we decline your request, you may have the right to appeal our decision under certain state laws. To appeal, email us at hello@simplysandrayvonne.ca. We will respond with an explanation and, where applicable, details about how to contact your state attorney general.
California “Shine The Light” Law
California residents may request information once per year, free of charge, regarding:
- Categories of personal information (if any) disclosed to third parties for their direct marketing purposes; and
- Names and addresses of such third parties in the previous calendar year.
If you wish to make this request, please contact us using the details in Section 14.