Privacy Policy

Effective Date: July 2025

The Colusa Chamber of Commerce is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information, including when you engage with us through our website and mobile communications.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, business affiliation, and any other information you voluntarily provide when you sign up for updates, complete forms, or interact with our services.
  • Text Messaging Data: Mobile number, time/date of messages, and content of communications.
  • Website Usage Information: IP address, browser type, device data, cookies, and site activity (e.g., pages visited), typically collected via analytics tools.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Communicate about Chamber events, news, resources, and opportunities
  • Deliver SMS (text) updates, alerts, and reminders
  • Respond to inquiries or service requests
  • Improve our website and member services
  • Maintain legal and operational compliance

We do not sell your personal information. We may share it only with service providers (e.g., website hosts, email/SMS platforms) under agreements that protect your data.

3. Text Messaging Consent and Opt-Out

By providing your mobile number, you consent to receive SMS communications from the Colusa Chamber of Commerce. Message frequency may vary. Message and data rates may apply.

  • To opt out of SMS at any time, reply STOP
  • For help, reply HELP or contact us directly at (530) 458-5525

We will not share your mobile number with third parties for marketing purposes without your consent.

4. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

  • Request access to the personal information we hold about you
  • Request deletion of your personal data, subject to certain exceptions
  • Opt out of the sale (we do not sell personal data)
  • Not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights

To make a privacy request, email info@colusachamber.com with the subject line "Privacy Request – [Your Name]".

5. Cookies and Tracking

Our website may use cookies and third-party tools (e.g., Google Analytics) to collect usage data for internal analysis and to improve site performance. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect site functionality.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information, including secure platforms for communication and restricted access to personal data.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The "Effective Date" at the top indicates when it was last revised. Any changes will be posted on this page.

8. Contact Us

For questions or concerns about this policy or your data:

Colusa County Chamber of Commerce
📍 2963 Davison Court, Colusa, CA  95932
📞 (530) 458-5525
📧 info@colusachamber.com
🌐 www.colusachamber.com