Privacy Policy – COMUNITYmade
Privacy Policy
(Effective as of June 1, 2025)
COMUNITYmade, INC, d/b/a COMUNITYmade ("we", "our", or "us") operates the website located at www.comunitymade.com. Out of respect for each of our community members, we created this policy to be as transparent as possible when it comes to our site and how we collect, use, share and protect information obtained from members and from visitors to our website. By using our website, you have agreed and are additionally subject to the Terms of Service, which incorporates this Privacy Policy by reference.
What Types of Information We Collect
We collect two types of information from visitors of our website: personally identifiable information and non-personally identifiable information. If you purchase our products or services, we request certain personal information from you on our order form so that we can process the transaction. This includes contact information such as your name, email address, and shipping address, telephone number as well as financial information such as a credit card number and its expiration date. We use this information that we collect for billing and processing purposes and if we have trouble processing an order, we will use this information to contact you. In addition, if you contact us by email through our website, we may keep a record of your contact information and correspondence. We reserve the right to use your email address and any other personally identifiable information that you provide to us to respond to you and to send you marketing materials for our products and services ONLY AFTER you give us the go ahead. We will always give you the option to opt out of any of our communications at any time. We will not share your information with outside parties who wish to market other products and services to you - we respect you too much!
Like most websites, our website may incorporate tracking technologies and cookies that allow us to track the actions of our website visitors. Tracking technologies and cookies are used to collect non-personally identifiable information, such as the name of your internet service provider, the IP address of the computer you are using, the type of browser software and operating system that you use, the date and time you access our website, the website address, if any, from which you linked directly to our website, the website address, if any, to which you travel from our website, your home page customization preferences and other similar traffic-related information. We may aggregate your information with similar data collected from other visitors to help us improve our website.
Use and Disclosure of Your Information
Generally, we will not disclose the personally identifiable information that we collect through your use of our website to unaffiliated third parties. We reserve the right, however, to provide such information to our employees, contractors, agents, and designees to the extent necessary to enable them to perform certain services for us, including order fulfillment and website-related services such as web hosting, to improve website-related services and features, to perform maintenance services, and to distribute advertisements and other marketing materials on our behalf. We also reserve the right (unless you opt out) to share information about you among companies affiliated with us to inform you about additional products, services or promotions that may be of interest to you.
We do not sell, license, lease or otherwise disclose your personal information to any unaffiliated third party except as described below:
- In order to administer or process a transaction, product or the services provided by us:
- To comply with applicable laws, regulation or legal process;
- To detect, prevent or otherwise address fraud or security issues;
- To provide personal information to our affiliates or other trusted businesses or persons to process it for us, based on our instructions and in compliance with our Privacy Policy and any other appropriate confidentiality and security measures;
- To help us improve our services to you, to engage another business to help us to carry out certain internal functions such as account processing, fulfillment, member service, member satisfaction surveys or other data collection activities relevant to our business;
- To protect the rights, property, safety and security of COMUNITYmade, INC and its employees, our website visitors, and/or the public. If COMUNITYmade, INC enters into a joint venture with another business entity, we may disclose your personal information to our new business partners or owners who may then provide you with information about their products and services.
Security & Information Retention
We employ security measures to protect your personal information both online and offline from access by unauthorized persons and against unlawful processing, accidental loss, destruction and damage. We encrypt many of our services using SSL. We will retain your personal information for a reasonable period or as long as the law requires.
Right to Update or Revise Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update and revise this Privacy Policy at any time. You will know if this Privacy Policy has been revised since your last visit to the website by referring to the "Effective Date of Current Policy" date at the top of this page. Your use of our website constitutes your acceptance of this Privacy Policy as amended or revised by us from time to time, and you should therefore review this Privacy Policy regularly.
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Notice
Your Rights Under the CCPA
Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents have the following “LOCKED” rights:
- L - Right to LIMIT the use and disclosure of sensitive personal information collected about you.
- O - Right to OPT-OUT of the sale of your personal information and the sharing of your personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising (e.g., targeted advertising).
- C - Right to CORRECT inaccurate personal information that businesses have about you.
- K - Right to KNOW what personal information businesses have collected about you and how they use and share it.
- E - Right to EQUAL treatment. Businesses cannot discriminate against you for exercising your CCPA rights.
- D - Right to DELETE personal information businesses have collected from you (subject to some exceptions).
Information We Collect
We collect the following categories of personal information from California residents:
- Identifiers: Such as your name, email address, and phone number.
- Commercial Information: Such as records of products or services purchased.
- Internet Activity: Such as browsing history and interactions with our website.
- Geolocation Data: Such as your physical location.
- Inferences: Drawn from the above information to create a profile about your preferences and characteristics.
How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
- To provide and improve our services.
- To process your transactions.
- To personalize your experience.
- To comply with legal obligations.
How to Exercise Your Rights
To exercise your rights under the CCPA, you may contact us via the following methods:
- Email: hello@comunitymade.com
- Phone: 213-947-3113
- Mail: 584 Mateo Street, Los Angeles, CA 90013
Please provide sufficient information that allows us to verify you are the person about whom we have collected personal information.