This Privacy Notice for Mehmet Eker (doing business as Pacific Bay Shades and Blinds) ("we," "us," or "our") describes how and why we might access, collect, store, use, and/or share ("process") your personal information when you use our services, including when you:

Visit our website at www.pacificbayshades.com
Contact us by phone, email, or our online request form
Engage with us in other related ways, including any sales, marketing, or events

Questions or concerns? Reading this Privacy Notice will help you understand your privacy rights and choices. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Services. If you still have any questions or concerns, please contact us at admin@pacificbayshades.com.

Summary of Key Points

What personal information do we process? When you visit, use, or navigate our Services, we may process personal information depending on how you interact with us and the Services, the choices you make, and the products and features you use.

Do we process any sensitive personal information? We do not process sensitive personal information.

Do we collect any information from third parties? We do not collect any information from third parties.

How do we process your information? We process your information to provide, improve, and administer our Services, communicate with you, for security and fraud prevention, and to comply with the law. We may also process your information for other purposes with your consent.

In what situations and with which parties do we share personal information? We may share information in specific situations and with specific third parties.

What are your rights? Depending on where you are located geographically, the applicable privacy law may mean you have certain rights regarding your personal information.

How do you exercise your rights? The easiest way to exercise your rights is by contacting us at admin@pacificbayshades.com. We will consider and act upon any request in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

1. What Information Do We Collect?

Personal information you disclose to us. We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you express an interest in obtaining information about us or our products and services, when you participate in activities on the Services, or otherwise when you contact us.

The personal information we collect may include the following:

Names
Phone numbers
Email addresses
Mailing addresses / zip codes
Project details you choose to share (room descriptions, window counts, preferences)

Sensitive information. We do not process sensitive information.

All personal information that you provide to us must be true, complete, and accurate, and you must notify us of any changes to such personal information.

2. How Do We Process Your Information?

We process your personal information for a variety of reasons, depending on how you interact with our Services, including:

To respond to your quote requests and inquiries
To schedule and fulfill in-home consultations and installations
To send you information you requested about our products and services
To communicate with you about your project status
To comply with our legal obligations
To protect our Services and prevent fraud

3. When and With Whom Do We Share Your Personal Information?

We may share your information in the following situations:

Business transfers. We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.
Service providers. We may share your data with third-party vendors and service providers who perform services for us or on our behalf and require access to such information to do that work (e.g., email delivery, hosting).

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

4. How Long Do We Keep Your Information?

We will only keep your personal information for as long as it is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Notice, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When we have no ongoing legitimate business need to process your personal information, we will either delete or anonymize it.

5. How Do We Keep Your Information Safe?

We have implemented appropriate and reasonable technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any personal information we process. However, despite our safeguards and efforts to secure your information, no electronic transmission over the Internet or information storage technology can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. We cannot promise or guarantee that hackers, cybercriminals, or other unauthorized third parties will not be able to defeat our security.

6. Do We Collect Information from Minors?

We do not knowingly collect, solicit data from, or market to children under 18 years of age. If we learn that personal information from users less than 18 years of age has been collected, we will take reasonable measures to promptly delete such data from our records.

7. What Are Your Privacy Rights?

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights under applicable privacy laws. These may include the right to:

Request access to and a copy of your personal information
Request rectification or erasure of your personal information
Restrict the processing of your personal information
Data portability (where applicable)
Not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at admin@pacificbayshades.com.

8. California Privacy Rights

California Civil Code Section 1798.83, also known as the "Shine The Light" law, permits California residents to request and obtain from us, once a year and free of charge, information about categories of personal information (if any) we disclosed to third parties for direct marketing purposes. We do not share personal information with third parties for direct marketing purposes.

If you are a California resident, you have the following additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

The right to know what personal information we collect, use, disclose, and sell
The right to request deletion of your personal information
The right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
The right to non-discrimination for exercising your CCPA rights

9. Do We Make Updates to This Notice?

We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this Privacy Notice frequently to be informed of how we are protecting your information.

10. How Can You Contact Us About This Notice?

If you have questions or comments about this notice, you may contact us by email at:

admin@pacificbayshades.com
Pacific Bay Shades and Blinds
Bay Area, California, USA
Phone: 1-650-260-3134

11. How Can You Review, Update, or Delete the Data We Collect From You?

Based on the applicable laws of your country or state, you may have the right to request access to the personal information we collect from you, details about how we have processed it, correct inaccuracies, or delete your personal information. To request to review, update, or delete your personal information, please email us at admin@pacificbayshades.com.

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