California Privacy Notice (CCPA/CPRA)

This California Privacy Notice ("Notice") supplements our Privacy Policy and applies to California residents under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 ("CCPA") as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 ("CPRA"). Capitalized terms not defined here have the meanings given in our Privacy Policy.

1. Categories of Personal Information We Collect

In the preceding 12 months, BetteReview has collected the following categories of personal information from California consumers:

• Identifiers: Name, email address, IP address, and unique device or session identifiers — collected when you contact us or visit our site.
• Internet or Other Electronic Network Activity: Browsing history on our site, pages visited, links clicked, referring URLs, browser type, and operating system — collected automatically via server logs and analytics.
• Geolocation Data: Approximate location inferred from IP address (country/region level only).
• Inferences: Preferences or interests inferred from browsing activity on our site (e.g., product categories viewed).
• Commercial Information: We do not directly process your purchase transactions, but affiliate tracking networks may associate a purchase with a click originating from our site.

Categories We Do Not Collect

We do notcollect Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, financial account information, health or medical information, precise geolocation, biometric data, or the contents of private communications.

2. Sources of Personal Information

We collect personal information from:

• Directly from you when you submit our contact form or sign up for our newsletter
• Automatically from your device when you interact with our website
• Affiliate networks (such as Amazon Associates) in relation to click and conversion tracking
• Analytics providers who process data on our behalf

3. Business and Commercial Purposes for Using Personal Information

We use the personal information we collect for the following business and commercial purposes:

• Operating and improving our website and services
• Responding to your inquiries and requests
• Sending requested newsletters or product updates
• Analyzing website usage to improve user experience
• Attributing affiliate commissions
• Detecting and preventing fraud and security incidents
• Complying with legal obligations

4. Disclosure of Personal Information

In the preceding 12 months, BetteReview has disclosed personal information for business purposes to the following categories of third parties:

• Analytics service providers (to analyze site usage)
• Hosting and infrastructure providers (to operate the website)
• Email service providers (to deliver newsletters or responses)
• Affiliate networks (for commission tracking)
• Law enforcement or government agencies (when legally required)

Sale or Sharing of Personal Information

BetteReview does not sell your personal information for monetary consideration. BetteReview does not share your personal information with third parties for cross-context behavioral advertising.

5. Your Rights Under CCPA/CPRA

As a California resident, you have the following rights:

Right to Know

You have the right to request that we disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you, the categories of sources from which we collected it, the purposes for which we collected it, and the categories of third parties to whom we disclose it.

Right to Delete

You have the right to request that we delete personal information we have collected from or about you, subject to certain exceptions (e.g., where the information is necessary to complete a transaction, detect security incidents, or comply with legal obligations).

Right to Correct

You have the right to request that we correct inaccurate personal information that we maintain about you.

Right to Opt-Out of Sale or Sharing

As noted above, we do not sell or share personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising. No opt-out action is necessary.

Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information

We do not use or disclose sensitive personal information beyond the purposes authorized by CPRA.

Right to Non-Discrimination

We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your CCPA/CPRA rights. You will receive the same quality of service regardless of whether you submit a privacy request.

6. How to Submit a Request

To exercise any of the rights described above, please submit a verifiable consumer request through one of the following methods:

• Online: Data Subject Request Form
• Email:hello@betterreview.com with subject line "CCPA Request"

We will respond to verifiable requests within 45 days. If we need additional time, we will notify you in writing. We may need to verify your identity before processing your request. We will not require you to create an account to submit a request.

You may designate an authorized agent to make a request on your behalf. We may require written authorization or proof of the agent's authority before processing such a request.

7. Updates to This Notice

We will update this Notice at least once every 12 months, or as required by law. The "Last Updated" date at the top indicates when the most recent version was published.

8. Contact

For privacy inquiries specific to California residents, contact us at: hello@betterreview.com