Revised October 13, 2022

California Resident Privacy Notice Addendum

This privacy addendum applies to you if you reside in the State of California and supplements and is in addition to the privacy policy terms applicable to you contained in MacroSource, LLC  and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“Company” or “We”) International Privacy Policy located: International Privacy Policy.

Company adopts this privacy addendum to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, as amended and modified, including the regulations adopted thereunder and pursuant to the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the “CCPA”). Certain information may be excluded from the CCPA's scope because it is subject to protection under federal law.

This privacy addendum applies to a California resident’s interaction and communication with Company, including in person, by phone, through mail or email or through the website www.MacroSource.com and other Company-owned and/or operated websites, mobile sites, mobile applications or social media accounts (collectively, our “Site”) and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting and disclosing that information.

This privacy addendum does not apply to third party applications or websites that interact with or are integrated into our Site. These third party websites are not under the control of Company. In using such third party websites please be aware that each third party website is subject to its own privacy policies and is not covered by our International Privacy Policy or this privacy addendum.  We make no representation or warranty regarding the accuracy of the information contained on such third party websites, and Company disclaims all responsibility relating to or resulting from your use of such third party websites.

Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It

In addition to the categories of information Company may collect that are stated in Company’s International Privacy Policy, Company may 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 information that is publicly available or information that Company has de-identified or aggregated. Company may have collected the following categories of Personal Information from California residents:

• Various identifiers, including, name, address, online identifier, Internet Protocol address, email address, account name, or other similar identifiers.

• Personal information categories listed in the California Customer Records statute (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.80(e)), including, telephone numbers or financial information.

• Commercial information, including, records of products or services purchased, obtained, or considered, or other purchasing or consuming histories or tendencies.

• Biometric information, including, behavioral characteristics, or activity patterns used to extract a template or other identifier or identifying information.           

• Internet or other similar network activity, including, browsing history, search history, information on a consumer's interaction with a website, application, or advertisement, including internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, the files viewed on our Site (e.g., HTML pages, graphics, etc.), operating system, date/time stamp, and/or clickstream data in order to analyze trends in the aggregate and administer our Site.   

• Geolocation data, including, physical location or movements.        

• Sensory data, including, audio, electronic, visual, or similar information.   

• Professional or employment-related information, including, current or past job history or performance evaluations.

• Educational information, including, transcript, student records, grades and performance, activities, school name or school ID.

• Inferences drawn from other personal information, including, profile reflecting a person's preferences, characteristics, predispositions, behavior, attitudes, intelligence, abilities, and aptitudes.          

• Protected classification characteristics, including, race, color, national origin, marital status, sex, veteran or military status.

• Personal records, such as family history or power of attorney.

• Information received from a government entity or other third party.

Company may collect the above categories of Personal Information directly from you, indirectly as you interact with our Site, from or through other third party sources, including Company’s customers, affiliates or service providers, or through email or other electronic messages between you and our Site.

Disclosure of Your Information

Company may have disclosed the categories of Personal Information set forth above for one or more of the purposes set forth in the section entitled “Disclosure of Your Information”  in Company’s International Privacy Policy, including disclosure to a service provider or other third party for a business purpose. Company will not collect additional categories of Personal Information or use the Personal Information we collected for materially different, unrelated, or incompatible purposes without providing you notice.

Company has not sold and will not sell a California resident’s Personal Information.

California Resident Rights

Subject to certain exceptions, California residents have the following rights regarding their Personal Information:

• Access to Personal Information and Data Portability Rights. The right to request that Company disclose certain Personal Information to you about Company’s collection, use, disclosure and sale of your Personal Information. Once Company receives and confirms your verifiable request, we may disclose to you pursuant to the terms of your request: the categories of Personal Information collected, the sources collected from, the purpose for collection, the categories of third parties shared with, and the specific pieces of Personal Information collected about you.

• Deletion Request Rights. The right to request Company delete any of your Personal Information we’ve collected from you and retained (subject to exceptions granted under law). Once we receive and confirm your verifiable request, we will delete your Personal Information records, unless an exception applies.

• Correction Request Rights. The right to request that Company correct your Personal Information that we’ve collected about you and retained. Once we receive and confirm your verifiable request, we will correct your Personal Information records.

• Request Right With Respect to Sensitive Information Processing. The right to request that we restrict our the use and disclosure of your sensitive Personal Information (as defined under California law). Once we receive and confirm your verifiable request, we will apply the necessary restrictions to the Processing of your Personal Information in accordance with your request.

• Right to Not be Discriminated Against. The right to not receive discriminatory treatment by Company for the exercise of the privacy rights conferred under California law. Company will not discriminate against a California resident for exercising any of his or her rights under applicable California law.

• Opt-Out of Cros-Contextual Behavioral Advertising. You have the right to opt-out of the disclosure of your Personal Information with a third party for cross-contextual behavioral advertising purposes. To make such a request, please send an email to privacy@macrosource.com.

In addition to the rights under the CCPA, California's "Shine the Light" law (Civil Code Section § 1798.83) permits users of our Site that are California residents to request certain information regarding our disclosure of Personal Information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please send an email to privacy@macrosource.com.

Exercising Your California Resident Rights

To exercise a request described above, a California resident may submit a verifiable consumer request to: privacy@macrosource.com.

Only a California resident, or someone legally authorized to act on such California resident’s behalf, may make a verifiable consumer request related to his or her Personal Information. In connection with submitting a request, Company may require you to provide the following information: name, email, phone number and address. In general, Company has the right to require you to provide written permission granting authority to your representative and for your agent to verify its identity directly with us, and we may deny a request from your representative who does not submit proof of authorization as we request.

The verifiable consumer request must provide sufficient information that allows Company to reasonably verify the requestor is the person about whom we collected Personal Information or an authorized representative and describe the request with sufficient detail that allows us to properly understand, evaluate, and respond to it. Company cannot respond to a request or provide Personal Information if we cannot verify the identity or authority to make the request.

Company will endeavor to confirm receipt of a request within 10 days following submission and provide information about how we will process the request. Company will endeavor to respond to a verifiable consumer request within 45 days of its receipt. If we require more time (up to an additional 45 days), we will provide notice in writing explaining the reason for the extended time period.

Do-Not-Track Signals

Do-Not-Track signals are certain consumer browser settings that request that a web application disable its tracking of an individual user. While our Site does not currently recognize Do-Not-Track signals, Company does not track activities that occur on websites other than our own and declining to accept cookies will ensure that online activities on our Site are not tracked.

Changes to This Privacy Addendum

This privacy addendum may change from time to time.  It is our policy to post any changes we make to this privacy addendum on this page. If we make material changes to how we treat our California residents’ Personal Information, we will notify you through a notice on our Site’s home page. Your continued use of our Site after we make changes is deemed to be acceptance of those changes. The date this privacy addendum was last revised is identified at the top of the page. You are responsible for periodically visiting our Site and this privacy addendum to check for any changes.

Contact Information

To ask questions or comment about this privacy addendum and our privacy practices, contact us at privacy@macrosource.com.