Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 2025

1. Introduction

Roofing By Curry ("we," "us," or "our") operates the Curry Cares website (the "Service"). This Privacy Policy informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information when you use our Service.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

We collect several types of information for various purposes:

2.1 Information You Provide to Us

When you use our Service, we may collect:

  • Nomination Information: When you nominate a family, we collect information about the nominated family including names, addresses, contact information, family stories, photos, and other details you provide in the nomination form.
  • Contact Information: Your name, email address, phone number, and mailing address when you submit a nomination or contact us.
  • Voting Information: Information about your voting activity, including which families you vote for and when you vote.
  • Communication Data: Any correspondence you send to us, including emails, messages, or other communications.

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you access the Service, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage patterns:

  • Log Data: Information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Service, including your IP address, browser type, browser version, pages visited, time and date of visit, time spent on pages, and other statistics.
  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Service and hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data that may include an anonymous unique identifier.
  • Device Information: Information about your device, including device type, operating system, and device identifiers.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for various purposes:

  • To Provide and Maintain the Service: To operate, maintain, and improve the Curry Cares program, including processing nominations, managing voting, and selecting winners.
  • To Communicate with You: To respond to your inquiries, provide customer support, send you updates about the program, and notify you about changes to our Service.
  • To Verify Nominations: To verify the accuracy of information provided in nominations and to contact nominated families.
  • To Prevent Fraud: To detect, prevent, and address technical issues, fraudulent voting, and other security concerns.
  • To Comply with Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes.
  • For Analytics: To analyze usage patterns, improve our Service, and understand how users interact with our website.
  • For Marketing: With your consent, to send you promotional materials and information about our services and programs.

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

4.1 Public Display

Information about nominated families, including names, stories, and photos, may be displayed publicly on our website as part of the nomination and voting process. This information is necessary for the community to learn about and vote for nominated families.

4.2 Service Providers

We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our Service, provide services on our behalf, perform Service-related services, or assist us in analyzing how our Service is used. These third parties have access to your personal information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

4.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).

4.4 Business Transfers

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your personal information may be transferred. We will provide notice before your personal information is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.

4.5 With Your Consent

We may disclose your personal information for any other purpose with your explicit consent.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Service and store certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the Service to function properly, including maintaining your session and voting preferences.
  • Analytics Cookies: To understand how visitors interact with our website and improve our Service.
  • Preference Cookies: To remember your preferences and settings.

6. Data Security

The security of your personal information is important to us. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

7. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.

Information about nominated families and winners may be retained indefinitely for historical and promotional purposes, as this information is part of the public record of the Curry Cares program.

8. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal information.
  • Correction: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
  • Deletion: You have the right to request that we delete your personal information, under certain conditions.
  • Objection: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal information, under certain conditions.
  • Data Portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
  • Withdraw Consent: Where we rely on your consent to process your personal information, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.

9. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from children under 18 without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.

10. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

  • The right to know what personal information is collected, used, shared, or sold
  • The right to delete personal information held by businesses
  • The right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
  • The right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

We do not sell personal information. To exercise your California privacy rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.

11. Links to Other Sites

Our Service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, or if you wish to exercise any of your privacy rights, please contact us at:

Roofing By Curry
241 Interstate Ct
Sarasota, FL 34240
Phone: (941) 662-4525
Email: Please contact us through our website or by phone.

14. Consent

By using our Service, you consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please do not use our Service.