California Privacy Notice
Last Updated: May 9, 2026
This California Privacy Notice supplements our Privacy Policy and applies only to California residents.
This notice is provided under the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) and California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”).
1. Categories of Personal Information We Collect
Depending on how you use our Services, we may collect:
Identifiers:
- name
- email address
- account username
- phone number
- IP address
- mailing address
Customer records data:
- account profile information
- vendor listing information
- wedding website information
- RSVP and planning details
Commercial information:
- listing interactions
- vendor inquiry information
- booking-related communications
Internet or network activity:
- browsing activity
- device/browser information
- interactions with pages and features
Geolocation data:
- approximate location inferred from IP address
Audio, electronic, visual, or similar information:
- uploaded media
- messages
- communications submitted through the Services
Professional or employment-related information:
- vendor business details
- service descriptions
- pricing information
- portfolio information
Sensitive personal information (limited):
- encrypted account login credentials
- information voluntarily submitted through messages or planning tools
2. Sources of Personal Information
We collect personal information from:
- users directly
- automatic collection technologies
- service providers supporting our operations
- publicly available sources
- authorized integrations
3. Business and Commercial Purposes
We collect and use personal information to:
- operate and improve the Services
- personalize user experience
- facilitate vendor-couple connections
- support wedding planning tools
- provide customer support
- detect and prevent fraud or abuse
- comply with legal obligations
- perform internal analytics and reporting
- send service-related communications and platform recommendations
4. Disclosure of Personal Information
We may disclose personal information:
- to service providers and contractors operating the Services
- to vendors when users contact them
- where required by law
- in connection with a business transaction
- to protect the rights, safety, and security of users or the platform
5. Sale or Sharing of Personal Information
SDWeddingDirectory does not sell personal information for money and does not share personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.
We do not:
- sell user databases
- sell couple contact information to vendors
- sell information to advertising brokers
- operate third-party behavioral advertising exchanges
6. Use of Sensitive Personal Information
We use sensitive personal information only for permitted business purposes, including:
- account security
- fraud prevention
- providing requested Services
We do not use sensitive personal information to infer characteristics about users beyond what is reasonably necessary to provide the Services.
7. Your California Privacy Rights
Subject to certain exceptions, California residents may request:
Know/Access:
information regarding categories and specific pieces of personal information collected, sources, purposes, and disclosures.
Delete:
deletion of personal information collected from you.
Correct:
correction of inaccurate personal information.
Opt-Out:
the ability to opt out of sale or sharing of personal information if those activities occur in the future.
Non-Discrimination:
equal service regardless of exercising privacy rights.
8. How to Submit a Request
To submit a California privacy request, contact:
maildesk@sdweddingdirectory.com
Please include enough information for us to verify your request and locate your records.
Authorized agents may submit requests on behalf of California residents, subject to verification requirements.
9. Verification Process
Before fulfilling certain requests, we may verify your identity using information associated with your account or prior interactions with the Services.
If we cannot verify your identity, we may deny the request as permitted by law.
10. Retention
We retain personal information only as long as reasonably necessary for disclosed purposes, including:
- operating the Services
- maintaining security
- resolving disputes
- complying with legal obligations
- enforcing agreements
11. Shine the Light
California Civil Code Section 1798.83 may permit California residents to request information regarding disclosure of certain personal information to third parties for direct marketing purposes.
To make such a request, contact:
maildesk@sdweddingdirectory.com
12. Contact Information
If you have questions regarding this California Privacy Notice, contact: