Effective Date: March 2026

Welcome to Casa Rico. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and share your Personal Information when you visit our website, submit forms, or use our services. We conform to U.S. state and federal guidelines, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).

1. Collection of Personal Information

We collect information that identifies, relates to, describes, references, is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular consumer or device ("Personal Information"). We have collected the following categories of Personal Information from consumers within the last twelve (12) months:

Identifiers: Name, email address, postal address, phone number.
Professional or Employment Information: Resumes, employment history (collected via the Careers application).
Internet/Network Activity: Browsing history, search history, IP addresses, and interaction data via cookies.

2. Use of Personal Information

We may use or disclose the Personal Information we collect for one or more of the following business purposes:

To fulfill or meet the reason you provided the information (e.g., job applications, catering inquiries).
To provide, support, personalize, and develop our Website, products, and services.
To help maintain the safety, security, and integrity of our Website, databases, and business.
For testing, research, analysis, and product development (including analytics).

3. Sharing Personal Information

We may share your Personal Information by disclosing it to a third party for a business purpose. We only make these business purpose disclosures under written contracts that describe the purposes and require the recipient to keep the Personal Information confidential.

4. Your State Privacy Rights (CCPA / CPRA)

If you are a resident of California (or a state with equivalent privacy laws like Virginia, Colorado, or Connecticut), you have specific rights regarding your Personal Information:

Right to Know and Data Portability: You have the right to request that we disclose certain information to you about our collection and use of your Personal Information over the past 12 months.
Right to Delete: You have the right to request that we delete any of your Personal Information that we collected from you and retained, subject to certain exceptions.
Right to Correct: You have the right to request the correction of inaccurate Personal Information.

5. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information

Under California law, California residents have the right to opt out of the "sale" or "sharing" of their personal information to third parties. We do not sell your personal information for monetary value. However, we may "share" information (such as technical device identifiers or tracking cookies) with authorized third parties for cross-context behavioral advertising.

To exercise your right to opt-out of the sharing of your personal information for targeted advertising, or the sale of your personal information, please submit your request to us by email at privacy@casarico.com with the subject line CCPA Opt-Out Request.

Global Privacy Control (GPC): Casa Rico recognizes Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals. If you access our website with a browser or extension that transmits a GPC signal, we will honor it as a valid request to opt-out of the sale or sharing of personal information.

6. Data Subject Access Requests (DSAR)

To exercise your rights to know, delete, or correct, please submit a verifiable consumer request to us by emailing us at: privacy@casarico.com.

Only you, or someone legally authorized to act on your behalf, may make a verifiable consumer request related to your Personal Information. You may only make a request to know twice within a 12-month period.

7. Security and Data Retention

We implement reasonable security measures (including TLS encryption) to protect your personal information. Job applications (resumes) transmitted to us are deleted from our active inbox within six (6) months if no employment is offered, adhering to data minimization best practices.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us by email: privacy@casarico.com