Privacy

Scope and Applicability

This Privacy Policy describes how Open Streets LNC ("Open Streets LNC," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards Personal Information when you access or use openstreetslnc.org and any related content, features, or services (collectively, the "Services"). This Policy applies to information collected from individuals residing in the United States of America.

By using the Services, you acknowledge that you have read and understand this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Services.

Controller and Contact Information

For purposes of this Policy, the data controller/business is:

Owner: Nadia Faeti
Business Name: Open Streets LNC
Postal Address: 450 10th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA
Email: [email protected]

Definitions

"Personal Information" means information that identifies, relates to, describes, or can reasonably be linked with a particular consumer or household. "Sensitive Personal Information" includes certain data such as precise geolocation, log-in credentials, and contents of communications, as defined by applicable law. "Sell," "sold," or "sale" and "share" have the meanings assigned in the California Consumer Privacy Act (as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act) (collectively, "CCPA").

Information We Collect

Personal Information Categories

Depending on how you interact with the Services, we may collect the following categories of Personal Information (examples are illustrative and do not constitute an exhaustive list):

• Identifiers: contact details (name, email address), account username, IP address, device identifiers.
• Internet or Network Activity: browsing history on our Services, pages viewed, referring/exit pages, timestamps, clickstream data, and interaction with emails.
• Geolocation Data: approximate location derived from IP address (city/region level).
• Commercial Information: records of content you view, save, or interact with; newsletter subscriptions; preferences.
• Inferences: profiles or preferences derived from your activities to tailor content.
• Professional or Employment Information: if you choose to provide it when contacting us or submitting content.
• Sensitive Personal Information: account log-in and password if you create an account. We do not intentionally collect government identifiers, precise geolocation, or financial account numbers through the Services.

Sources of Personal Information

We collect information directly from you (e.g., when you create an account, subscribe to newsletters, contact us, or submit content), automatically from your device and browser through cookies and similar technologies, and from service providers or partners that support our operations (e.g., hosting, analytics, anti-fraud, and advertising vendors).

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, web beacons, pixels, SDKs, and similar technologies to operate the Services, remember preferences, conduct analytics, prevent fraud, and, where applicable, personalize or measure advertising. You can manage cookies through your browser settings; however, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the Services. Where required by law, we will obtain your consent for non-essential cookies.

Use of Personal Information

We use Personal Information for the following purposes:

• Provide, operate, maintain, and improve the Services and their features.
• Process registrations, manage accounts, and deliver newsletters or communications you request.
• Personalize content and recommendations based on your interests.
• Conduct analytics, measure performance, and research usage trends.
• Detect, investigate, and prevent security incidents, fraud, spam, or illegal activities.
• Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms, policies, and rights.
• Support business transfers, mergers, acquisitions, or reorganization.
• With your consent or as otherwise disclosed at the point of collection.

Disclosure of Personal Information

Service Providers and Processors

We disclose Personal Information to service providers and processors that perform services on our behalf (e.g., hosting, cloud storage, analytics, customer support, security, email delivery, and, where applicable, advertising or affiliate tools). These parties are contractually required to process Personal Information only for the purposes specified by us and to implement appropriate safeguards.

Business Transfers

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, financing, or sale of assets, your Personal Information may be transferred as permitted by law and any applicable contracts.

Legal Compliance and Protection

We may disclose Personal Information to comply with applicable law, legal process, or governmental requests; to enforce our terms and policies; and to protect the rights, property, or safety of our users, personnel, or the public.

Sale or Sharing of Personal Information

We do not sell Personal Information for monetary consideration. We may share identifiers and internet or network activity with advertising and analytics partners for cross-context behavioral advertising as defined by the CCPA, unless you opt out. You may opt out of such sharing as described in the "Your Privacy Rights" section.

Aggregated and De-Identified Information

We may aggregate or de-identify Personal Information so that it can no longer reasonably be linked to a particular consumer or household. We may use and disclose such information for any lawful purpose. We maintain and use de-identified data in de-identified form and do not attempt to re-identify it, except as permitted by law.

Notice at Collection for California Residents

We provide the following notice at or before the point of collection for California residents:

• Categories Collected: Identifiers; Internet or Network Activity; Approximate Geolocation; Commercial Information; Inferences; Sensitive Personal Information (account log-in and password if you create an account).
• Business or Commercial Purposes: As detailed in the "Use of Personal Information" section, including providing services, security, debugging, analytics, internal research, short-term transient use, and, where applicable, advertising and marketing.
• Retention: We retain Personal Information for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements. Typical retention periods may range from the duration of your account or subscription plus up to 3 years, and for analytics logs up to 26 months, unless a longer period is required or permitted by law.
• Selling/Sharing: We do not sell Personal Information for money. We may share Personal Information for cross-context behavioral advertising as described above unless you opt out.
• Required or Optional: You may choose not to provide certain information; however, some features may not function without it (e.g., account access or newsletter delivery).

Your Privacy Rights

California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)

California residents have the following rights, subject to legal exceptions:

• Right to Know/Access: Request the categories and specific pieces of Personal Information we collected about you, the sources, purposes, and categories of third parties to whom we disclosed information.
• Right to Delete: Request deletion of Personal Information we collected from you.
• Right to Correct: Request correction of inaccurate Personal Information.
• Right to Opt Out of Sale/Sharing: Opt out of the sale or sharing of your Personal Information for cross-context behavioral advertising.
• Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information: Limit certain uses and disclosures of Sensitive Personal Information, if applicable beyond what is necessary to provide the Services.
• Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.

Submitting Requests: To submit an access, deletion, or correction request, email [email protected] with the subject line "California Privacy Request" and include your name, the email address you used with the Services, your request type, and your state of residence.

Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing: To opt out of the sale or sharing of Personal Information, email [email protected] with the subject line "Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information." We also honor supported browser-based Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals where required by law.

Verification: We will verify your identity by matching information you provide with information maintained by us (e.g., email verification). If we cannot verify your identity, we may be unable to fulfill your request.

Authorized Agents: You may designate an authorized agent to submit a request on your behalf. The agent must provide proof of authorization, and we may require you to verify your identity directly with us.

Response Time: We aim to respond to verifiable requests within 45 days. We may extend by an additional 45 days when reasonably necessary, and we will inform you of the reason for the extension.

Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, and Utah Residents

Residents of these states may have rights to access, correct, delete, and obtain a portable copy of certain Personal Data, and to opt out of targeted advertising, the sale of Personal Data, and certain profiling. To exercise these rights, email [email protected] with your request and state of residence. Where required, you may appeal a denial by replying to our response with "Appeal" in the subject line; we will inform you in writing of any actions taken and the reasons for our decision.

Nevada Residents

Nevada law allows consumers to opt out of the sale of Personal Information for monetary consideration. We do not sell Personal Information for money; however, you may still submit a request to opt out by emailing [email protected] with the subject line "Nevada Do Not Sell Request."

Children’s Privacy

The Services are not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect Personal Information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected such information, we will take appropriate steps to delete it. Parents or guardians who believe their child has provided Personal Information may contact us at [email protected].

Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect Personal Information against accidental, unlawful, or unauthorized access, destruction, loss, alteration, disclosure, or use. However, no security measure is perfect or impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Data Retention

We retain Personal Information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Policy, comply with legal and regulatory requirements, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. Retention periods may vary depending on the type of data, the nature of our interactions with you, and our legal obligations.

International Users

The Services are operated in the United States. If you access the Services from outside the United States, you understand that your information may be transferred to, stored in, and processed in the United States, which may have data protection laws that differ from those of your jurisdiction.

Do Not Track and Global Privacy Control

Our Services do not currently respond to browser "Do Not Track" signals. We recognize and process Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals as an opt-out of sale/sharing where required by applicable law.

Third-Party Content and Links

The Services may include links to or integrations with third-party websites, tools, or services, including analytics and advertising partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of such third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing your information.

Financial Incentives

We do not offer programs that provide a price or service difference in exchange for Personal Information. If we introduce such programs in the future, we will provide a description of the material terms and how to opt in or withdraw and ensure any program complies with applicable law.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Effective Date" at the bottom indicates when this Policy was last revised. Material changes will be effective when posted unless otherwise stated. Your continued use of the Services after an update constitutes acceptance of the revised Policy.

How to Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact:

Open Streets LNC
c/o Nadia Faeti
450 10th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA
Email: [email protected]

Effective Date

October 10, 2025