This CCPA Privacy Notice applies specifically to visitors, users, and customers who reside in the state of California, in accordance with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA). This notice supplements the information already provided in the Privacy Policy of info.newsportal5.com (“we”, “our”, “Website”). Any terms defined in the CCPA carry the same meaning when used here.
1. Definitions
Owner / We / Website Operator
Refers to the individuals or legal entity that owns and manages info.newsportal5.com and provides services to users.
User / You
Any California resident who visits, accesses, or interacts with this Website.
2. Personal Information We Collect
We may collect information that identifies, relates to, or could reasonably be associated with a specific consumer or device. Below is a summary of the categories of personal information that may be collected, depending on how you interact with our Website:
| Category | Examples | Collected? |
|---|---|---|
| A. Identifiers | Full name, alias, email address, IP address, account details | YES |
| B. Customer Records | Name, phone number, address, education, employment, financial information | YES |
| C. Protected Classification Data | Age, race, gender, disability, citizenship, veteran status | YES |
| D. Commercial Information | Products viewed, purchase history | YES |
| E. Biometric Data | Facial recognition, fingerprints, voiceprints | YES |
| F. Internet Activity | Browsing history, interactions with our Website | YES |
| G. Geolocation Data | General or precise location | YES |
| H. Sensory Data | Audio, visual, or electronic recordings | YES |
| I. Employment Information | Job history, professional details | YES |
| J. Educational Information | Academic identifiers | YES |
| K. Inferences | Profile predictions, preferences, behavior | YES |
Personal Information NOT Included:
- Publicly available records
- Aggregated or de-identified data
- Certain medical or financial information regulated by other laws
Sources of Information:
We may collect personal information from:
- Direct interactions, such as forms, sign-ups, and submissions
- Indirect interactions, such as analytics, cookies, and website behavior tracking
3. How We Use Personal Information
We may use or share personal information for the following business purposes:
- To provide requested services or information
- To manage transactions and payments
- To deliver support and respond to inquiries
- To improve website functionality
- To protect against fraud or security threats
- To comply with legal requirements
- To process business transitions, such as mergers, acquisitions, or asset transfers
- For purposes disclosed at the time of collection
We do not knowingly use personal information for incompatible or unrelated purposes without appropriate notice.
4. Sharing Personal Information
We may share personal information with trusted third parties for legitimate business purposes, such as:
- Service providers
- Data analytics partners
- Advertising or marketing partners
- Fraud prevention and security vendors
Where applicable, we require service providers and business partners to handle personal information in accordance with applicable privacy requirements and contractual obligations.
5. Your Rights Under CCPA
California residents may have the following privacy rights, subject to applicable legal exceptions:
A. Right to Know / Access
You may request information about:
- Categories of personal information collected
- Sources of personal information
- Business or commercial purposes for collecting or using personal information
- Categories of third parties with whom information is shared
- Specific pieces of personal information collected about you, where applicable
B. Right to Delete
You may request deletion of your personal information, subject to exceptions permitted by applicable law. Certain information may need to be retained for purposes such as:
- Completing transactions
- Detecting security incidents or fraud
- Fixing errors
- Complying with legal obligations
- Exercising or defending legal claims
- Other purposes permitted by applicable law
C. Right to Data Portability
You may request certain personal information in a portable format, subject to applicable legal requirements and limitations.
D. Right to Non-Discrimination
We will not unlawfully discriminate against you for exercising applicable privacy rights. We do not:
- Deny services solely because you exercised a privacy right
- Charge different prices solely because you exercised a privacy right
- Reduce service quality solely because you exercised a privacy right
- Imply unlawful disadvantages because of your privacy choices
6. Exercising Your Rights
To submit a privacy request, please contact us at:
Email: ram@innovativewizards.com
You may make a request for yourself or, where permitted by law, through an authorized agent. Requests concerning a minor must comply with applicable legal requirements.
Verification Requirements:
We may need to reasonably verify your identity before processing certain requests. We may decline a request if we cannot reasonably verify that it relates to you.
7. Response Process & Timeline
We aim to respond to verifiable consumer requests within the time period required by applicable California privacy law. Where permitted by law, an extension may be necessary depending on the nature and complexity of the request.
Responses may be provided by email or another appropriate method. We do not charge a fee for a request unless permitted by applicable law.
8. Personal Information Sales
info.newsportal5.com does NOT sell your personal information as defined under applicable California privacy law.
If our data practices change in the future, we will update this notice and provide any legally required choices or opt-out mechanisms.
9. Shine the Light Law (California Civil Code §1798.83)
California residents may have the right to request certain information regarding the disclosure of personal information to third parties for their own direct marketing purposes, subject to applicable legal requirements.
To submit a request, please contact:
Email: ram@innovativewizards.com
10. Changes to This CCPA Notice
We may update this CCPA Privacy Notice periodically to reflect changes in our practices, applicable laws, or regulatory requirements.
If changes occur:
- Updated details will appear on this page.
- The “Last Updated” date may be revised.
We encourage you to review this notice periodically to remain informed about how we handle personal information.
11. Contact Information
If you have questions about this CCPA Privacy Notice or want to exercise applicable California privacy rights, please contact us at:
Website: https://info.newsportal5.com