CALIFORNIA PRIVACY NOTICE (CCPA/CPRA)

Effective Date: August 6, 2025

If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) provide you with additional rights regarding your personal information.

1. Categories of Personal Information Collected

We may collect:

Identifiers (e.g. name, email, IP address)
Internet activity (e.g. browsing behavior, device type)
Professional or educational information (when provided voluntarily)

We do not sell your data or share it for cross-contextual behavioral advertising.

2. Your Rights

As a California resident, you have the right to:

Request to know what personal information we collect
Request deletion of your personal data
Correct inaccurate data
Opt out of the sharing of personal information
Limit use of sensitive personal information (if applicable)
Not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights

3. How to Exercise Your Rights

You may submit a request to:

Email: kimberley@ascendedconsulting.com
Subject line: "California Privacy Rights Request"

Please include your full name, the nature of your request, and a method of identity verification. We will respond within 45 days.

4. Authorized Agent

You may designate an authorized agent to act on your behalf. We may require verification of your identity and that of the agent.

5. Retention and Use

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected, unless a longer retention period is required by law.