CCPA & CalOPPA
CCPA & CalOPPA
Privacy Information for California Residents
In this section, we provide information for California residents, as required under California privacy laws, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”). The CCPA requires that we provide California residents with specific information about how we handle their personal information, whether collected online or offline.
This section does not address or apply to our handling of publicly available information made lawfully available by state or federal governments or other personal information that is subject to an exemption under the CCPA.
For more details on our privacy practices, please refer to our Privacy Policy. If you have any questions regarding these disclosures, please contact us at info@houzzwise.com.
At Houzzwise, our collection, use, and disclosure of personal information about California residents will vary depending on the circumstances and nature of our interactions or relationship with each resident. The table below outlines the categories of personal information (as defined by the CCPA) about California residents that we collect, sell, and disclose to others for business purposes.We collect these categories of personal information from the sources described in the “Information We Collect” section of our Privacy Policy and for the purposes described in the “When We Disclose Your Information” section of our Privacy Policy.For more details on our data practices, please review our Privacy Policy. If you have any questions or concerns about our handling of personal information, please contact us at info@houzzwise.com.
| Categories of personal information | Do we collect? | Do we disclose for business purposes? |
|---|---|---|
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Name, contact information, and other identifiers include real names, aliases, addresses, unique personal identifiers, online identifiers such as Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, email addresses, account names, social security numbers, driver’s license numbers, passport numbers, or other similar identifiers at Houzzwise. |
Yes |
Yes |
|
At Houzzwise, we handle both paper and electronic customer records containing personal information. This information may include, but is not limited to, the following details: name, signature, physical characteristics or description, address, telephone number, education, current employment, employment history, social security number, passport number, driver’s license or state identification card number, insurance policy number, bank account number, credit card number, debit card number, or any other financial or payment information, medical information, or health insurance information. |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Usage data refers to internet or other electronic network activity information, encompassing browsing history, search history, and details about a consumer’s engagement with a Houzzwise website, application, or advertisement. |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Name, contact information, and other identifiers include real names, aliases, addresses, unique personal identifiers, online identifiers such as Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, email addresses, account names, social security numbers, driver’s license numbers, passport numbers, or other similar identifiers at Houzzwise. |
Yes |
Yes |
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Personal Data does not include any of the following: a company registration number or generic company email address; aggregated or anonymized data that is not capable of being associated with you; and certain information that Houzzwise, as a “service provider,” may process solely on behalf of its business customers. Houzzwise may be responsible under the GDPR as the “controller” of your Personal Data. |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Under the GDPR, “Personal Data” encompasses information related to an identified or identifiable natural person, directly or indirectly. This includes identifiers such as name, identification number, location data, web-based identifiers, or factors specific to the individual’s identity. However, Personal Data excludes certain information like company registration numbers or generic email addresses, aggregated or anonymized data, and specific information processed solely on behalf of business customers. Houzzwise, as a service provider, may act as the controller of Personal Data under the GDPR. |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Education information refers to non-public personally identifiable information as defined in the federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (20 U.S.C. section 1232g, 34 C.F.R. Part 99) at Houzzwise. |
Yes |
Yes |
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Inferences drawn from any of the information identified above to create a profile reflecting a resident’s preferences, characteristics, psychological trends, predispositions, behavior, attitudes, intelligence, abilities, or aptitudes at Houzzwise. |
Yes |
Yes |
At Houzzwise, we take privacy seriously. Under the GDPR, we define “Personal Data” as information related to an identified or identifiable natural person, directly or indirectly. This includes identifiers like name, contact information, usage data, customer records, commercial information, and profiles and inferences.We collect these categories of personal information from the sources described in the “Information We Collect” section of our Privacy Policy and for the purposes described in the “When We Disclose Your Information” section of our Privacy Policy.For more details on our data practices, please review our Privacy Policy. If you have any questions or concerns about our handling of personal information, please contact us at info@houzzwise.com.
For California residents, the CCPA grants certain rights and imposes restrictions on how we handle Personal Information at Houzzwise:
California residents can opt out of the sale of their personal information by clicking on the “Do Not Sell My Info” link at the bottom of Houzzwise’s homepage. We do not sell personal information of residents under 16 years old without opt-in consent.
We notify California residents, before collecting their personal information, about the categories collected and the purposes of collection at Houzzwise.
California residents can request the deletion of their personal information collected by us at Houzzwise, except where exempted by law. We respond to verifiable requests from California residents promptly.
California residents can submit requests through various channels: clicking on the “Do Not Sell My Info” link, emailing us at info@houzzwise.com.
California residents can request a list of categories of personal information disclosed to third parties for direct marketing purposes. Requests can be made by contacting us through the provided channels at Houzzwise.
For more information about our privacy practices, please contact us through the provided channels. We may update this Policy and will notify users of changes through our services or email. Continued use of our services after notice constitutes consent to the change at Houzzwise.