This California Privacy Act Policy (“CA Privacy Policy”) describes the rights of California residents under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), and explains how Property Advantage (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, discloses, and processes the personal information of California residents. This CA Privacy Policy should be read together with our main Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. In the event of a conflict between this CA Privacy Policy and any other portion of our Privacy Policy, this CA Privacy Policy controls only with respect to the personal information of California residents.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using the Site, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Site.
This CA Privacy Policy applies to Personal Information(as defined under the CCPA/CPRA) that we collect from California residents who visit our website at https://propertyadvantage.com, use our services, or otherwise interact with us. This includes information collected online or offline (e.g., by phone or in person).
In the past 12 months, we may have collected the following categories of personal information about California residents:
We collect this information for the purposes described in Section 4below.
We collect personal information directly from you (e.g., through forms you fill out on our website, phone calls, or email communications) and automatically when you interact with our website (e.g., through cookies and similar technologies). We may also receive information from:
We may use, sell*, or disclose the categories of personal information listed above for one or more of the following business or commercial purposes:
Note: “Sell” under the CCPA/CPRA is broadly defined. While we do not believe we “sell” personal information in the traditional sense, we may share certain personal information with select third parties in ways that could be interpreted as a “sale” under California law. Please see Section 7 regarding your rights to opt out.
We may disclose personal information to the following categories of third parties for legitimate business or commercial purposes:
If you are a California resident, you have the following rights regarding your personal information under the CCPA/CPRA:
Submitting a Request
When you submit a request, we may need additional information from you to verify your identity (such as verifying your name, address, and any other relevant data). We will respond to verifiable consumer requests as promptly as practicable and in accordance with the timeline set forth by the CCPA/CPRA (usually within 45 days).
If you wish to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information, you may use the methods described in Section 7above. We will process your request in accordance with California law.
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, as outlined in this CA Privacy Policy, or for legitimate business or legal reasons. We consider factors such as applicable legal requirements, the nature and sensitivity of the information, and the potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure of the information.
We may update this CA Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. When we do, we will post the revised version here with a new “Effective Date.” If we make significant changes, we will take additional steps to inform you in line with legal requirements.
For any questions or concerns about this CA Privacy Policy or if you wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at:
Property Advantage
Attn: Privacy Officer
5142 Avenida Encinas, Carlsbad, CA 92008
Phone: 7605851700
Email:[email protected]
Disclaimer: This CA Privacy Policy is intended as a general reference and does not constitute legal advice. Property Advantage recommends consulting legal counsel to ensure your California privacy disclosures meet all regulatory requirements.
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) empowers residents with specific rights regarding their personal data. This legislation is designed to enhance transparency and give consumers more control over their information, ensuring they are informed about how their data is collected and used.
Under the CCPA, California residents can request details about the personal information collected by businesses, how it is used, and with whom it is shared. This right to know is fundamental for consumers to make informed decisions about their privacy and data management.
In the realm of property management, safeguarding tenant information is crucial. Property Advantage prioritizes data protection to maintain trust and compliance with legal standards, ensuring that all personal information is handled with the utmost care and security.
Effective data protection strategies include implementing robust security measures, conducting regular audits, and providing training for staff on privacy practices. By prioritizing these measures, Property Advantage not only complies with the CCPA but also reinforces its commitment to tenant privacy.
Changes to the privacy policy may occur due to evolving regulations or business practices. It is essential for users to stay informed about these updates to understand how their rights and the handling of their personal information may be affected.
Property Advantage will provide clear notifications about significant changes to the CA Privacy Policy, ensuring that California residents are aware of their rights and any alterations in data handling practices. Staying updated helps tenants exercise their rights effectively and maintain control over their personal data.
Many individuals have questions regarding their rights under the CCPA, and Property Advantage aims to provide clarity. Common inquiries include how to request personal information, the process for exercising privacy rights, and what to do if a request is denied.
By addressing frequently asked questions, Property Advantage helps empower tenants to navigate their rights effectively. This resource serves as a guide, offering insights into the practical steps residents can take to ensure their privacy is respected and upheld.