California Privacy policy

INTRODUCTION

The following statement is published in accordance with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) and applies solely to California consumers.
If you are a resident of California, you are granted specific rights regarding access to your personal information.
California Civil Code Section 1798.83, also known as the "Shine The Light" law, permits our users who are California residents to request and obtain from us, once a year and free of charge, information about categories of personal information (if any) we disclosed to third parties for direct marketing purposes and the names and addresses of all third parties with which we shared personal information in the immediately preceding calendar year. If you are a California resident and would like to make such a request, please submit your request in writing to us using the contact information provided below.
If you are under 18 years of age, reside in California, and have a registered account with Services, you have the right to request removal of unwanted data that you publicly post on the Services. To request removal of such data, please contact us using the contact information provided below and include the email address associated with your account and a statement that you reside in California. We will make sure the data is not publicly displayed on the Services, but please be aware that the data may not be completely or comprehensively removed from all our systems (e.g., backups, etc.).

CCPA PRIVACY NOTICE

The California Code of Regulations defines a "resident" as:
(1) every individual who is in the State of California for other than a temporary or transitory purpose and (2) every individual who is domiciled in the State of California who is outside the State of California for a temporary or transitory purpose
All other individuals are defined as "non-residents."
If this definition of "resident" applies to you, we must adhere to certain rights and obligations regarding your personal information.

WHAT ARE MY RIGHTS?

California residents as defined above have the following rights under the CCPA:
THE RIGHT TO KNOW Depending on the circumstances, you have a right to know

whether we collect and use your personal information;
the categories of personal information that we collect;
the purposes for which the collected personal information is used;
whether we sell or share personal information to third parties;
the categories of personal information that we sold, shared, or disclosed for a business purpose;
the categories of third parties to whom the personal information was sold, shared, or disclosed for a business purpose;
the business or commercial purpose for collecting, selling, or sharing personal information; and
the specific pieces of personal information we collected about you.

In accordance with applicable law, we are not obligated to provide or delete consumer information that is de-identified in response to a consumer request or to re-identify individual data to verify a consumer request.

THE RIGHT TO DELETE

You can ask for the deletion of your personal information. If you ask us to delete your personal information, we will respect your request and delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions provided by law, such as (but not limited to) the exercise by another consumer of his or her right to free speech, our compliance requirements resulting from a legal obligation, or any processing that may be required to protect against illegal activities.

THE RIGHT TO OPT-OUT

You have the right to opt-out of the sale or sharing of your personal information.

THE RIGHT TO NON-DISCRIMINATION

We will not discriminate against you if you exercise your privacy rights.

THE RIGHT TO CORRECT

You have the right to correct inaccurate personal information that we have collected from you.

THE RIGHT TO LIMIT USE AND DISCLOSURE OF SENSITIVE PERSONAL INFORMATION

We do not process consumers' sensitive personal information.

OTHER PRIVACY RIGHTS

You may object to the processing of your personal information.
You may request correction of your personal data if it is incorrect or no longer relevant, or ask to restrict the processing of the information.
You can designate an authorized agent to make a request under the CCPA on your behalf. We may deny a request from an authorized agent that does not submit proof that they have been validly authorized to act on your behalf in accordance with the CCPA.
You may request to opt out from future selling or sharing of your personal information to third parties. Upon receiving an opt-out request, we will act upon the request as soon as feasibly possible, but no later than fifteen (15) days from the date of the request submission.

WHAT CATEGORIES OF PERSONAL INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?

A. IDENTIFIERS We collect contact details, such as real name, alias, postal address, telephone or mobile contact number, unique personal identifier, online identifier, Internet Protocol address, email address, and account name.
B. PERSONAL INFORMATION CATEGORIES LISTED IN THE CALIFORNIA CUSTOMER RECORDS STATUTE We DO NOT collect name, contact information, education, employment, employment history, and financial information.
C. PROTECTED CLASSIFICATION CHARACTERISTICS UNDER CALIFORNIA OR FEDERAL LAW We DO NOT collect gender and date of birth information.
D. COMMERCIAL INFORMATION We collect transaction information, purchase history, financial details, and payment information.
E. BIOMETRIC INFORMATION We DO NOT collect fingerprints and voiceprints.
F. INTERNET OR OTHER SIMILAR NETWORK ACTIVITY We collect browsing history, search history, online behavior, interest data, and interactions with our and other websites, applications, systems, and advertisements.
G. GEOLOCATION DATA We collect device location data.
H. AUDIO,ELECTRONIC,VISUAL,THERMAL, OLFACTORY, OR SIMILAR INFORMATION We DO NOT collect data from images and audio, video or call recordings created in connection with our business activities.
I. PROFESSIONAL OR EMPLOYMENT-RELATED INFORMATION We DO NOT collect business contact details in order to provide you our Services at a business level or job title, work history, and professional qualifications if you apply for a job with us.
J. EDUCATION INFORMATION We DO NOT collect student records and directory information.
K. INFERENCES DRAWN FROM OTHER PERSONAL INFORMATION We DO NOT collect inferences drawn from any of the collected personal information listed above to create a profile or summary about, for example, an individual’s preferences and characteristics.
L. SENSITIVE PERSONAL INFORMATION We DO NOT collect sensitive personal information. We will use and retain the collected personal information as needed to provide the Services or for:

Category A - As long as the user has an account with us
Category D - As long as the user has an account with us
Category F - As long as the user has an account with us
Category G - As long as the user has an account with us

We may also collect other personal information outside of these categories through instances where you interact with us in person, online, or by phone or mail in the context of:

Receiving help through our customer support channels
Participation in customer surveys or contests
Facilitation in the delivery of our Services and to respond to your inquiries

HOW DO WE SHARE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?

More information about our data collection and sharing practices can be found on our Privacy and Cookie Policy page.
You may also contact us directly for more information through our customer service portal.
If you are using an authorized agent to exercise your right to opt out we may deny a request if the authorized agent does not submit proof that they have been validly authorized to act on your behalf.

WILL YOUR INFORMATION BE SHARED WITH ANYONE ELSE?

We may disclose your personal information with our service providers pursuant to a written contract between us and each service provider. Each service provider is a for-profit entity that processes the information on our behalf, following the same strict privacy protection obligations mandated by the CCPA.
We may use your personal information for our own business purposes, such as for undertaking internal research for technological development and demonstration. This is not considered to be "selling" of your personal information.
Bixlers® has not disclosed, sold, or shared any personal information to third parties for a business or commercial purpose in the preceding twelve (12) months. Bixlers® will not sell or share personal information in the future belonging to website visitors, users, and other consumers.

HOW TO EXERCISE YOUR RIGHTS

To exercise your rights, kindly contact us through our customer service portal. If you have any questions, comments, or concerns about how we handle your data, we want to hear from you!