Privacy Policy
Home Builders Association of the Central Coast
Privacy Policy - Effective Date: May 9, 2025
Home Builders Association of the Central Coast (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is a nonprofit mutual benefit corporation operating under section 501(c)(6) of the Internal Revenue Code, based in the State of California. We are committed to protecting the privacy and security of our users’ information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share personal information when you use our mobile application (“App”) published on Google Play.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you use our App:
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Personal Information You Provide Voluntarily:
This may include your name, email address, phone number, or other contact information when you register, fill out forms, or contact us through the App. -
Automatically Collected Information:
When you use the App, we may automatically collect certain information such as:
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Device information (model, operating system, unique identifiers)
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IP address
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Usage data (e.g., features used, time spent in the app)
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Crash logs or diagnostics (used to improve performance)
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Location Data (if applicable):
If you enable location services, we may collect precise geolocation data for specific features. You can disable this in your device settings.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
Operate and improve the App
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Provide member services and support
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Communicate with you (e.g., newsletters, notifications, updates)
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Comply with legal obligations
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Protect against unauthorized access or misuse
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information:
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With service providers under contract who help with hosting, analytics, or support
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To comply with laws or legal requests
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To protect our rights, users, or the public
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With your consent
4. Your Privacy Rights Under California Law
If you are a California resident, you have certain rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including:
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The right to know what personal information we collect and how we use it
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The right to request deletion of your personal data
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The right to opt-out of the sale of personal data (Note: We do not sell your data)
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The right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights
To make a request, please contact us at:
Email: info@hbacc.org
Phone: 805-546-0418
Mailing Address: PO Box 748, San Luis Obispo, CA 93406
We will verify your identity before fulfilling any CCPA requests.
5. Data Retention
We retain your data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, comply with legal obligations, or enforce our agreements.
6. Children’s Privacy
Our App is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
7. Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or destruction.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of material changes by posting the new policy in the App and updating the effective date above.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Home Builders Association of the Central Coast
PO Box 748, San Luis Obispo, CA 93406
805-546-0418
Revised by Board Vote on: 5/9/2025