Privacy Policy
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your information.
If you are a client receiving L.A. Wide C.S.S. services, please click here to see our HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices for information about how we handle protected health information (PHI).
Who We Are
Our website address is: https://www.LAwidecss.org. Los Angeles Wide Community Support Services LLC (“L.A. Wide C.S.S.”) is a community-based support services provider located in Los Angeles County, California.
Comments
When you use our website, we may collect the following information:
- Information you provide directly (such as contact form submissions, service inquiries, or newsletter sign-ups).
- Technical information such as your IP address, browser type, and usage data, which helps us improve site performance and security.
- If you leave comments or upload content, we may collect the data you share, along with basic metadata (e.g., IP address) for spam prevention and moderation.
Use of Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to inquiries and provide requested services.
- Improve the functionality and security of our website.
- Communicate updates, resources, or service information (only if you opt-in).
- Comply with legal obligations and safeguard against misuse of our website.
Cookies
Our website may use cookies to enhance your browsing experience, remember your preferences, and analyze site traffic. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features of the website may not function properly.
Sharing of Data
We do not sell or trade your personal information. We may share limited information only when necessary to:
- Comply with legal obligations.
- Work with trusted third-party service providers (such as email or website hosting) who are contractually bound to protect your data.
- Prevent fraud, security risks, or unlawful activity.
Data Retention
We keep personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, or as required by law. For example, if you leave a comment, we may retain it indefinitely for moderation purposes.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
- Request that we update or delete your personal data (subject to legal or administrative requirements).
- Withdraw consent from receiving communications at any time.
To exercise your rights, please contact us at privacy@lawidecss.org.
Security
We take appropriate measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please note that no internet transmission is 100% secure.
Third-Party Content
Our website may include links or embedded content from other websites (such as videos, articles, or social media). These sites may collect data independently, and we are not responsible for their privacy practices.
Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in law, technology, or our practices. The latest version will always be posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via e-mail at privacy@LAwidecss.org.