Privacy Notice for California Residents
Effective Date: January 1, 2020

This Privacy Notice for California Residents supplements the information contained in freedentalguide . com's privacy notice, which is located at freedentalguide . com/privacy and applies solely to all visitors, users, and others who reside in the State of California ("consumers" or "you"). We adopt this notice to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA), and any terms defined in the CCPA have the same meaning when used in this Notice.

Information We Collect
We collect information that identifies, relates to, describes, references, is reasonably capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular consumer, household, or device ("personal information"). Personal information does not include:

Publicly available information from government records.

Deidentified or aggregated consumer information.

In particular, our Website collected the following categories of personal information from its consumers within the last twelve (12) months:

Category Examples Collected
A. Identifiers A real name, alias, postal address, unique personal identifier, online identifier, Internet Protocol address, email address, account name, Social Security number, driver's license number, passport number, or other similar identifiers. YES
B. Personal information categories listed in the California Customer Records statute A name, signature, Social Security number, physical characteristics or description, address, telephone number, passport number, driver's license or state identification card number, insurance policy number, education, employment, employment history, bank account number, credit card number, debit card number, or any other financial information, medical information, or health insurance information. Some personal information may overlap with other categories. YES
C. Protected classification characteristics under California or federal law Age (40 years or older), race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, religion or creed, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, sex (including gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy or childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, veteran or military status, genetic information (including familial genetic information). YES
D. Commercial information Records of personal property, products or services purchased, obtained, or considered, or other purchasing or consuming histories or tendencies. YES
E. Biometric information Genetic, physiological, behavioral, and biological characteristics, or activity patterns used to extract a template or other identifier or identifying information, such as, fingerprints, faceprints, and voiceprints, iris or retina scans, keystroke, gait, or other physical patterns, and sleep, health, or exercise data. NO
F. Internet or other similar network activity Browsing history, search history, information on a consumer's interaction with a website, application, or advertisement. YES
G. Geolocation data Physical location or movements. YES
H. Sensory data Audio, electronic, visual, thermal, olfactory, or similar information. NO
I. Professional or employment-related information Current or past job history or performance evaluations. NO
J. Non-public education information Education records directly related to a student maintained by an educational institution or party acting on its behalf, such as grades, transcripts, class lists, student schedules, student identification codes, student financial information, or student disciplinary records. NO
K. Inferences drawn from other personal information Profile reflecting a person's preferences, characteristics, psychological trends, predispositions, behavior, attitudes, intelligence, abilities, and aptitudes. NO
Our Website obtains the categories of personal information listed above from the following categories of sources:

Directly from you (e.g., from forms you complete or products and services you purchase).

Indirectly from you (e.g., observing your interactions on our Website).

Information from our marketing partners (e.g., from our affiliates).

Verification service providers (e.g., using third-party services to verify and update your information).

Use of Personal Information
We may use, sell, or disclose the personal information we collect for one or more of the following purposes:

To fulfill or meet the reason you provided the information (e.g., responding to inquiries or processing transactions).

To provide, support, personalize, and develop our Website, products, and services.

To send you offers for products and services from our marketing affiliates.

To maintain, customize, and secure your account.

To process your transactions and prevent fraud.

To send personalized content, including targeted offers and ads through our Website or third-party sites.

To monitor and improve our services, including performing research and analysis.

Sharing Personal Information
We may disclose your personal information to a third party for a business purpose or sell it, subject to your right to opt-out (see Personal Information Sales Opt-Out and Opt-In Rights).

Categories of third parties we share with:

Service providers.

Our affiliated entities.

Data aggregators.

Third parties authorized by you for marketing purposes.

Your Rights and Choices
Under the CCPA, California residents have rights regarding their personal information:

Access and Data Portability: You may request information on the collection and use of your personal data over the past 12 months.

Deletion: You have the right to request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.

Opt-Out Rights: You have the right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information (see "Personal Information Sales Opt-Out and Opt-In Rights").

Exercising Your Rights
To exercise your CCPA rights, submit a verifiable consumer request by emailing our data protection officer at the following email address:
Email: privacy@freedentalguide . com

Non-Discrimination
We will not discriminate against you for exercising your CCPA rights.

Other California Privacy Rights
California's "Shine the Light" law permits California residents to request certain information about our disclosure of personal information to third parties for direct marketing. To make such a request, email us at:
Email: privacy@freedentalguide . com

Changes to Our Privacy Notice
We reserve the right to amend this privacy notice. Any changes will be posted on our Website with an updated effective date.

Contact Information
If you have questions regarding this notice, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@freedentalguide . com