Privacy statement (US)

In this privacy statement, we explain what we do with the data we obtain about you via https://thesherman.org. We recommend you carefully read this statement. In our processing we comply with the requirements of privacy legislation. That means, among other things, that:

• we clearly state the purposes for which we process personal data. We do this by means of this privacy statement;
• we aim to limit our collection of personal data to only the personal data required for legitimate purposes;
• we first request your explicit consent to process your personal data in cases requiring your consent;
• we take appropriate security measures to protect your personal data and also require this from parties that process personal data on our behalf;
• we respect your right to to access your personal data or have it corrected or deleted, at your request.

• A first and last name
• An email address
• A telephone number

• A first and last name
• A home or other physical address, including street name and name of a city or town
• An email address
• A telephone number

• A first and last name
• An email address
• IP address

• A first and last name
• A home or other physical address, including street name and name of a city or town
• An email address
• A telephone number

• IP address
• Geolocation data

1. A consumer shall have the right to request that a business that collects personal information about the consumer disclose to the consumer the following:
   1. The categories of personal information it has collected about that consumer.
   2. The categories of sources from which the personal information is collected.
   3. The business or commercial purpose for collecting or selling personal information.
   4. The categories of third parties with whom the business shares personal information.
   5. The specific pieces of personal information it has collected about that consumer.

1. A consumer shall have the right to request that a business that sells the consumer’s personal information, or that discloses it for a business purpose, disclose to that consumer:
   1. The categories of personal information that the business collected about the consumer.
   2. The categories of personal information that the business sold about the consumer and the categories of third parties to whom the personal information was sold, by category or categories of personal information for each third party to whom the personal information was sold.
   3. The categories of personal information that the business disclosed about the consumer for a business purpose.

1. Denying goods or services to the consumer.
2. Charging different prices or rates for goods or services, including through the use of discounts or other benefits or imposing penalties.
3. Providing a different level or quality of goods or services to the consumer, if the consumer exercises the consumer’s privacy rights.
4. Suggesting that the consumer will receive a different price or rate for goods or services or a different level or quality of goods or services. However, nothing prohibits us from charging a consumer a different price or rate, or from providing a different level or quality of goods or services to the consumer, if that difference is reasonably related to the value provided to the consumer by the consumer’s data.

1. A consumer shall have the right to request that a business delete any personal information about the consumer which the business has collected from the consumer.
2. A business that receives a verifiable request from a consumer to delete the consumer’s personal information pursuant to subdivision (a) of this section shall delete the consumer’s personal information from its records and direct any service providers to delete the consumer’s personal information from their records.
3. A business or a service provider shall not be required to comply with a consumer’s request to delete the consumer’s personal information if it is necessary for the business or service provider to maintain the consumer’s personal information in order to:
   1. Complete the transaction for which the personal information was collected, provide a good or service requested by the consumer, or reasonably anticipated within the context of a business’s ongoing business relationship with the consumer, or otherwise perform a contract between the business and the consumer.
   2. Detect security incidents, protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity; or prosecute those responsible for that activity.
   3. Debug to identify and repair errors that impair existing intended functionality.
   4. (Exercise free speech, ensure the right of another consumer to exercise his or her right of free speech, or exercise another right provided for by law.
   5. Comply with the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act pursuant to Chapter 3.6 (commencing with Section 1546) of Title 12 of Part 2 of the Penal Code.
   6. Engage in public or peer-reviewed scientific, historical, or statistical research in the public interest that adheres to all other applicable ethics and privacy laws, when the businesses’ deletion of the information is likely to render impossible or seriously impair the achievement of such research, if the consumer has provided informed consent.
   7. To enable solely internal uses that are reasonably aligned with the expectations of the consumer based on the consumer’s relationship with the business.
   8. Comply with a legal obligation.
   9. Otherwise use the consumer’s personal information, internally, in a lawful manner that is compatible with the context in which the consumer provided the information.

What personal data we collect and why we collect it