CCPA Compliance Statement

Last updated: Monday, 12 September 2022

This Compliance Statement sits in line with our Privacy Policy, is supplemental and applies to all users within California that are using our services. As such ParticleByte BV, Lange Voort 213,2343CD Oegstgeest, The Netherlands (“ParticleByte“,“we”, “our” or “us”) proceeds with all data processing procedures (e.g., collection, processing and transmission) in accordance with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.100 et seq. (the “CCPA”), and certain terms used herein have the meaning given to them in the CCPA. Nothing in this Statement is intended to contradict or limit the applicability of the information provided in the Privacy Policy.

The following provides you with an overview of the type of data collected and how it is used and passed on, the security measures ParticleByte takes to protect your data and how you can exercise your rights.


Your Rights

The CCPA grants California residents the following rights:

a) Right to Know

You can request information about how we have collected, used, shared, sold, disclosed and otherwise processed your personal information during the past 12 months, including the right to request the specific pieces of personal information that we possess.


b) Right of Deletion

You can request that we delete any of the personal information that we have collected from you. We may deny your deletion request pursuant to certain exceptions in the CCPA, and the response we provide will explain any reason for denying your request.


c) Right of Non-Discrimination

You have the right to not receive discriminatory treatment by us for exercising any of your CCPA rights.


d) Right to Opt-Out of Sale

We do not sell your personal information as provided in the CCPA. 


Exercising Your Privacy Rights

To exercise your rights, please contact us. We reserve the right to confirm your California residency to process your requests. In accordance with the CCPA, we will need to confirm your identity to process your requests and we may require you to login to your account with us, provide information associated with your account or transactions with us, or require you to provide government identification, signed declarations and other proof of identity. 

You may also designate an authorised agent to make a request on your behalf as provided under California law and we reserve the right to request proof of such authorisation. 

Further, you can also make a verifiable consumer request on behalf of your minor child. 

However, please note that we cannot respond to your request or provide you with personal information if we cannot verify your identity or authority to make the request and confirm that the personal information relates to you, or if you do not provide us with sufficient detail to allow us to understand and respond to your request. Our response will explain any reasons we cannot comply with a request, if applicable. 


Collection and Disclosure

During the prior 12-month period, we may have:


a) Collected the following categories of personal information about you:

  • identifiers such as a real name, alias, postal address, unique personal identifier (such as a device identifier; cookies, beacons, pixel tags, mobile ad identifiers and similar technology; unique pseudonym, or user alias; telephone number and other forms of persistent or probabilistic identifiers), online identifier, Internet Protocol address, email address, account name;
  • bank account number, credit card number, debit card number, and other financial information;
  • commercial information, including records of products or services purchased, obtained, or considered, and other purchasing or consuming histories or online behaviors;
  • Internet and other electronic network activity information, including, but not limited to, browsing history, search history, and information regarding your interaction with our website;
  • professional or employment-related information; and
  • inferences drawn from any of the information identified above to create a profile about you reflecting your preferences.


b) Collected personal information about you from the following categories of sources:

  • from you, for example, when you request access or through your interaction with our services;
  • third parties such as your company administrator or business partner, through their use of our services;
  • social media networks;
  • personal information contained in social media channels;
  • marketing and business information enrichment sources; and
  • advertising networks.


c) Collected personal information about you for the following business or commercial purposes:

  • performing services, providing customer service, processing or fulfilling transactions, verifying customer information, processing payments, providing advertising or marketing services, providing analytics services, or providing similar services;
  • auditing related to a current interaction with you and concurrent transactions, including, but not limited to, counting ad impressions to unique visitors, verifying positioning and quality of ad impressions, and compliance measures;
  • detecting security incidents, protecting against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity, and prosecuting those responsible for that activity;
  • debugging to identify and repair errors that impair existing intended functionality;
  • undertaking internal research for technological development and demonstration; and
  • undertaking activities to verify or maintain the quality or safety of a service or our website that is owned or controlled by us, and to improve, upgrade, or enhance the service or website that is owned, manufactured, manufactured for, or controlled by us.


d) Disclosed for a business purpose the following categories of personal information about you:

  • identifiers such as a real name, alias, postal address, unique personal identifier (such as a device identifier; cookies, beacons, pixel tags, mobile ad identifiers and similar technology; unique pseudonym, or user alias; telephone number and other forms of persistent or probabilistic identifiers), online identifier, Internet Protocol address, email address, account name;
  • bank account number, credit card number, debit card number, and other financial information;
  • commercial information, including records of products or services purchased, obtained, or considered, and other purchasing or consuming histories or online behaviors;
  • Internet and other electronic network activity information, including, but not limited to, browsing history, search history, and information regarding your interaction with our website;
  • professional or employment-related information; and
  • inferences drawn from any of the information identified above to create a profile about you reflecting your preferences.


e) Shared your personal information for the business purposes described above with the following categories of third parties:

  • our affiliates and business partners or service users;
  • technical and non-technical suppliers who provide services on our behalf or to us in relation to the website and our services;
  • persons connected to your business if you are a host, such as your employer, company administrator or business partner;
  • our customers and partners, to inform them about their users’ use of our services and website.


Who should I contact for more information?

If you have any questions or comments about our Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights under applicable laws, please contact us using the following contact details:


ParticleByte BV, 

Lange Voort 213,

2343CD Oegstgeest, 

The Netherlands


Web: www.particlebyte.com  

E-Mail: hello@particlebyte.com 


This Privacy Policy was last updated on Monday, 12 September 2022