Privacy Notice for California Residents

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), California residents are afforded certain rights about the Personal Information (as such term is defined under the CCPA) that businesses collect about them. Any capitalized terms or other terms not defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Privacy Policy or, if not defined herein or in the Privacy Policy, the CCPA. To the extent of any conflict between this CCPA Notice and the rest of our Privacy Policy, this CCPA Notice shall control only with respect to California residents and their personal information.

1)   Scope

For purposes of this Privacy Notice for California residents, “Personal Information” has the definition given in the CCPA. However, this Statement does not apply to:

  • Information excluded from the scope of the CCPA, such as clinical trial data, or information that is instead protected and governed by the California Confidentiality of Medical Information Act or the privacy, security, and breach notification rules issued by the US Department of Health and Human Services established pursuant to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (Public Law 104-191) (“HIPAA”) and the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (“HITECH”) Act (Public Law 111-5).
  • Personal Information we collect from individuals acting in their capacities as representatives of organizations solely in the context of conducting due diligence regarding or providing or receiving a product or service to or from, such organizations.

2)   How We Collect and Share California Residents’ Information

In the chart below, we have described the categories of Personal Information that we have collected and shared over the past twelve (12) months, the purposes for such collection and the types of entities with which we have shared such information.

Categories of Information

Sources of Information

Uses of Information

Sharing of Information

Identifiers, including your name, email address, Device ID, and Internet Protocol (IP) address.

 

Directly from you or your devices, for example from forms you complete and submit to create an Account.

 

We collect such information to communicate with you, including for marketing purposes; to operate the Platform and provide Services to you.

 

We share this information with certain service providers who help us process and use the information subject to written agreements.

We do not Sell this information.

 

Characteristics of protected classifications under California or federal law, such as gender identity and age

We collect this information directly from you, for example in survey responses you provide prior to create an Account.

We collect such information to operate the Platform and to comply with legal obligations.

 

We share this information with certain service providers who help us process and use the information subject to written agreements.

We do not Sell this information.

Internet or other electronic network activity information, such as IP addresses and cookies.

 

We collect this information automatically from your computer or device.

 

We collect such information to evaluate, improve and develop the Platform.

We also use such information to analyze how our Services are used so we can improve your experience and to evaluate the success of our marketing campaigns

 

For Marketing, including tailoring advertising

We share this information with certain service providers who help us process and use the information subject to written agreements.

We do not Sell this information.

 

3)   Your Rights and Choices

Consumers have the following rights under the CCPA: 

  • Right to Know. You have the right to request that we disclose to you the Personal Information that we maintain about you, which we will provide to you upon receipt of a verifiable request.
  • Right to Delete. You have the right to request that we delete any of your Personal Information that we have collected from you.
  • Right to Opt-Out of the Sale of Personal Information. We do not Sell your Personal Information. 
  • Right to Nondiscrimination. You have the right not to receive discriminatory treatment for the exercise of your privacy rights under the CCPA. We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your CCPA rights.  

4)   Exercising Your Rights. To initiate access or deletion requests, you can contact us at contact@helpyfinder.com. As stated above, we do not Sell your Personal Information.

  • Only you, or someone that you authorize to act on your behalf, may make a request related to your Personal Information. An authorized agent may make a request on your behalf by providing written permission signed by you. 
  • We will need to confirm your identity or the identity of your authorized agent, before processing your request by asking you to log into your existing account (if you are a registered user) or by asking you for additional information, such as a government issued ID, to confirm your identity against information we have already collected.