Privacy Policy for SOMO Village

Effective Date: 12.12.2024

 

At SOMO Village, your privacy is our priority. We are committed to protecting your personal information and ensuring your privacy is respected. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data when you visit or use the SOMO Village website (“the Site”). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Site.

This Privacy Policy is in compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), the California Online Privacy Protection Act (“CalOPPA”), and other applicable U.S. privacy laws.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information:
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you interact with the Site, such as when you fill out forms, register for an account, or request information. This may include your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and other personal details.

Non-Personal Information:
We also automatically collect non-personal data about your interactions with the Site, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and other usage statistics. This data helps us improve the functionality and performance of the Site.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

• To provide and manage our services (e.g., real estate listings, community updates, etc.)
• To communicate with you, including sending updates, newsletters, and promotional information (with your consent)
• To personalize your experience and improve the Site’s performance
• To process transactions and manage your account
• To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. However, we may share your information with third parties under the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: We share information with trusted third-party companies that help us operate the Site and provide services, such as hosting, email communication, payment processing, etc.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose your personal information to comply with legal obligations, such as responding to subpoenas or court orders, or if we believe it’s necessary to protect the safety, rights, or property of SOMO Village, our users, or others.
• Business Transfers: If SOMO Village undergoes a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience and provide personalized content. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us analyze web traffic, remember your preferences, and provide relevant content. You can control cookie settings through your browser settings.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable precautions to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please be aware that no data transmission method over the Internet or electronic storage system is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

6. Your Rights Under California Law

Access to Information (CCPA):
Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents have the right to request access to the personal information we collect, use, and share. You may request:

• The categories and specific pieces of personal information we’ve collected about you.
• The categories of sources from which your information was collected.
• The purposes for which we use your information.
• The categories of third parties with whom we share your information.

Right to Deletion (CCPA):
You have the right to request that we delete the personal information we’ve collected from you, subject to certain exceptions under the CCPA.

Opt-Out of Sale of Personal Information (CCPA):
SOMO Village does not sell personal information to third parties. However, if this changes, you will have the ability to opt-out of such sales.

Right to Non-Discrimination (CCPA):
You have the right not to be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights under the CCPA. This includes the right to request information and deletion of your data without facing retaliation.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 16, we will delete it promptly. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 16, please contact us.

8. Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites that are not controlled by us. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated effective date. By continuing to use the Site after changes are made, you accept the revised Privacy Policy.

10. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of California, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights under the CCPA, please contact us:

SOMO Village
Email: info@somovillage.com