California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Policy
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At SQQuotes, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with applicable privacy laws, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). This CCPA Policy explains the rights of California residents (“Consumers”) under the CCPA and how SQQuotes complies with those rights.

1. What is the CCPA?

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is a state law that provides California residents with certain rights regarding the collection, use, and sharing of their personal information. The CCPA applies to businesses that collect and use the personal data of California residents.

2. Your CCPA Rights

If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the CCPA regarding your personal information:

a. Right to Know

You have the right to request that SQQuotes disclose the following information collected in the previous 12 months:

  • The categories of personal information we have collected about you.
  • The categories of sources from which the personal information was collected.
  • The business or commercial purpose for collecting or sharing your personal information.
  • The categories of third parties with whom we share your personal information.
  • The specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.

b. Right to Delete

You have the right to request that we delete any personal information that we have collected from you, subject to certain exceptions. We may retain information as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.

c. Right to Opt-Out of Sale of Personal Information

SQQuotes does not sell personal information to third parties for monetary gain. However, we may share your information with third parties as part of providing services and related offerings. You have the right to opt-out of any future sale of your personal information, should our practices change.

d. Right to Non-Discrimination

You have the right to be free from discrimination for exercising any of your CCPA rights. We will not deny you services, charge different prices, or provide a different quality of services if you exercise your CCPA rights.

3. Personal Information We Collect

Under the CCPA, personal information includes any information that identifies, relates to, or could reasonably be linked to a particular individual. In the past 12 months, SQQuotes has collected the following categories of personal information:

  • Identifiers (e.g., name, email address, phone number)
  • Internet or Network Activity (e.g., browsing behavior on our website)
  • Commercial Information (e.g., preferences for quotes or services)
  • Inferences (e.g., profile reflecting your preferences)

We collect this information for purposes of providing services, customer support, marketing, and website improvements.

4. How We Collect Personal Information

We collect personal information directly from you when you:

  • Submit a request through our website.
  • Fill out forms on our site.
  • Communicate with us via email, phone, or chat.

We may also collect information through automatic data collection technologies, such as cookies and web beacons, to track your interactions with our website.

5. Sharing Personal Information

We may share your personal information with third parties, such as:

  • Service providers that assist us with business operations (e.g., data hosting, security, analytics).
  • Affiliates and partners to provide services and offers.

We do not sell your personal information for monetary compensation. However, if we engage in such activities in the future, you will have the right to opt-out.

6. Submitting CCPA Requests

If you are a California resident and would like to exercise any of your rights under the CCPA, you can submit a request through any of the following methods:

When submitting a request, please include sufficient information for us to verify your identity and understand your request. We may need to verify your identity by asking for additional information to ensure the security of your personal information.

Authorized Agents

If you are submitting a request on behalf of another person, you must provide written permission or a power of attorney that allows you to act on behalf of the individual, along with verification of your identity.

7. Response Time

We will respond to your CCPA requests within 45 days, as required by law. If we need more time (up to an additional 45 days), we will inform you of the reason for the delay.

8. Changes to This CCPA Policy

We may update this CCPA Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we make changes, we will update the “Effective Date” at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about your rights.

9. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this CCPA Policy or your rights under the CCPA, please contact us at:

By using SQQuotes, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this CCPA Policy and agree to its terms.