Privacy Policy

Who We Are

SITESTUDY® Corp. operates https://sitestudy.com, a commercial site feasibility service providing rapid, data-driven land feasibility studies, zoning analysis, and commercial site development plans to developers, property owners, and commercial brokers nationwide. We are located at 701 Palomar Airport Rd, Ste. 300, Carlsbad, CA 92011. You can reach us at help@sitestudy.com or (760) 710-3103.

What Personal Data We Collect and Why We Collect It

When you visit our website, request information, or contact us via email or our online forms, certain information is or may be collected. Among the types of information that may be collected are the following:

  • Domain names of visitors to our site.
  • If you contact us: your name, address, email address, and phone number.
  • Navigational information regarding the traffic patterns of our website, including the number of visits to a particular page, user-specific information on which pages a visitor views, average length of time spent on the site, and similar usage data.
  • Any information you choose to submit in connection with email messages, on-site surveys, contact forms, or project inquiry requests.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection. An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available at https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies for your convenience, so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser. When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after one day.

Embedded Content From Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content, such as videos, images, or articles. Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Who We Share Your Data With

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email. We do not sell or rent your personally identifiable information to anyone.

We may contract with companies or persons to provide certain services including data management, promotional services, and customer support. We provide our Service Providers with the information needed for them to perform these services, and we ask our Service Providers to confirm that their privacy practices are consistent with ours.

In certain instances, we may disclose your personally identifiable information when we have reason to believe it is necessary to identify, contact, or bring legal action against persons or entities who may be causing injury to you, to SITESTUDY® Corp., or to others. We may also disclose your personally identifiable information when the law requires it.

How Long We Retain Your Data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically. For users that register on our website, we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time, except they cannot change their username. Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What Rights You Have Over Your Data

If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where We Send Your Data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

How We Protect Your Data

SITESTUDY® Corp. makes every effort to protect the security of your personal information. Our website is hosted on secure servers. Any information collected by us is stored in private files behind a firewall designed to protect your information by denying unauthorized access by outside users.

Automated Decision Making and Profiling

We may use the information you provide in aggregate form for internal business purposes, such as generating statistics and developing marketing plans. We will not sell or rent your personally identifiable information to anyone.

We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we decide to change our Privacy Policy, we will post the revised policy here. As we may make changes at any time without notifying you, we suggest that you periodically consult this Privacy Policy. Please note that our rights to use your personally identifiable information will be based on the privacy policy in effect at the time the information is used.

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Notice

SITESTUDY® Corp. is committed to protecting the privacy of California residents. This notice is provided in compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) and explains how we collect, use, and share personal information. This notice applies only to California residents. We do not sell or otherwise disclose your personal information for monetary or other consideration to third parties.

Categories of Personal Information Collected

We collect personal information you voluntarily provide to us when you contact us, submit a project inquiry, or apply for a position. This may include:

  • Identifiers: Name, email address, postal address, phone number, and Social Security number (for employment purposes only).
  • Professional or employment-related information: Employment history, qualifications, references, and other information provided in a resume or cover letter.
  • Education information: Education history, degrees, and certifications.
  • Internet or electronic network activity: IP address and browsing history if you interact with our website.
  • Audio, electronic, or visual information: Recordings of video interviews, if applicable.
  • Sensitive personal information: Information necessary for background checks or other legally required purposes.

Your Rights Under the CCPA

As a California resident, you have the following rights:

  • The right to know: You may request details about the personal information we collect, use, and share.
  • The right to delete: You may request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
  • The right to opt out: We do not sell your personal information.
  • The right to non-discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your CCPA rights.

To exercise any of your CCPA rights, please contact us at help@sitestudy.com.

SMS Terms and Conditions

SITESTUDY® Corp. respects your privacy. By opting into our SMS messaging service, you agree to the following terms regarding how we handle your data.

Data Collection

We will collect your name, email address, mailing address, and mobile phone number when you sign up for SMS updates. This information is collected via the website contact form, email, or project inquiry submissions.

Data Usage

We use your data solely for the following purposes:

  • Responding to project inquiries and providing requested information.
  • Scheduling and confirming virtual consultations.
  • Delivering project updates and status communications.

Data Security

We protect your data with secure storage measures designed to prevent unauthorized access. Mobile opt-in information and SMS consent data will not be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.

Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as you are subscribed to our SMS service. You may request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us at help@sitestudy.com.

Message Frequency and Rates

MESSAGE AND DATA RATES MAY APPLY. Your mobile carrier may charge fees for sending or receiving text messages, especially if you do not have an unlimited texting or data plan. Messages are recurring and message frequency varies.

Opt-Out

You can opt out of our SMS list at any time by replying STOP to any message, or by contacting us at help@sitestudy.com or (760) 710-3103. After unsubscribing, you will receive a final SMS to confirm your removal. We will remove your number from our list within 24 hours.

Help

Reply HELP to any message for assistance. You will receive a response including our phone number, email, and website address. You can also contact us directly at help@sitestudy.com or (760) 710-3103.

Carrier Non-Liability

Carriers are not liable for any delayed or undelivered messages.

Non-Sharing Clause

Mobile information, including SMS opt-in data and consent, will not be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Information sharing with subcontractors in support of direct customer service functions is permitted where necessary to fulfill our service obligations.