Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 10, 2026
At California Compliance Group ("we," "our," or "us"), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website californiacompliancegroup.com (the "Site") and use our Compliance Checker tool.
1. Information We Collect
Information You Provide
We do not require you to create an account or provide personal information to use our Compliance Checker. The answers you provide in the assessment are processed to generate your compliance report and are not stored on our servers after the session ends.
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect certain information about your device, including:
- IP address (anonymized)
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Referring website
- Pages viewed and time spent on pages
- Date and time of your visit
2. Use of Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, analyze site traffic, and for advertising purposes. Cookies are small data files placed on your device.
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our Site.
- Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements to you.
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect some features of the Site.
3. Google AdSense and Advertising
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our Site. Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our Site or other websites on the Internet.
How Google uses your data: Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to our Site and/or other sites on the Internet.
You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. For more information about how Google uses data, please visit Google's Privacy & Terms.
4. CCPA Compliance (California Residents)
Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), California residents have specific rights regarding their personal information:
- Right to Know: You have the right to request information about the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.
- Right to Delete: You have the right to request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
- Right to Opt-Out: You have the right to opt out of the "sale" of your personal information. California Compliance Group does not sell personal information in the traditional sense.
- Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.
To exercise your rights, please contact us at privacy@californiacompliancegroup.com.
5. GDPR Compliance (European Users)
For users in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or Switzerland, we comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
- Legal Basis: We process your data based on your consent (for cookies) and our legitimate interest in providing and improving our services.
- Your Rights: You have the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing, data portability, and object to processing of your personal data.
- Data Transfers: If we transfer your data outside the EEA, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.
6. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party service providers to assist in operating our Site, including:
- Google Analytics: For website analytics and traffic analysis.
- Google AdSense: For displaying advertisements.
- Vercel: For website hosting and delivery.
These third parties may have access to your information only to perform specific tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for other purposes.
7. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
8. Children's Privacy
Our Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:
- Email: privacy@californiacompliancegroup.com
- Address: 123 Innovation Drive, San Francisco, CA 94105