California Privacy Notice

Last Updated: January 28, 2026

California Privacy Notice

Notice for California Residents

This California Privacy Notice supplements our main Privacy Policy and applies solely to California residents. It describes how KOTY MART LLC collects, uses, discloses, and sells personal information of California consumers, and the rights available to California consumers regarding their personal information under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).

Information We Collect

In the preceding 12 months, we have collected the following categories of personal information from California consumers:

Categories of Personal Information

  • Identifiers: Name, email address, postal address, phone number, IP address, device ID
  • Customer Records: Contact information, payment information, purchase history
  • Internet Activity: Browsing history, search history, website interaction data
  • Geolocation Data: Approximate location derived from IP address
  • Professional Information: Homeschooling status, educational background
  • Inferences: Preferences and characteristics derived from your activity

Sources of Personal Information

We collect this information from:

  • Directly from you when you register, purchase, or communicate with us
  • Automatically as you navigate our website (cookies, analytics)
  • From third-party service providers (payment processors, analytics providers)

How We Use Personal Information

We use personal information for the following business purposes:

  • Service Delivery: Providing homeschool coaching services and educational materials
  • Communication: Responding to inquiries, sending service updates, appointment reminders
  • Marketing: Sending promotional materials (with your consent)
  • Analytics: Understanding how our services are used and improving our offerings
  • Fraud Prevention: Detecting and preventing fraudulent transactions
  • Legal Compliance: Complying with legal obligations and protecting our rights

Sharing Personal Information

We share personal information with the following categories of third parties:

Service Providers

  • Payment processors (Stripe, PayPal)
  • Email service providers
  • Customer relationship management systems
  • Website hosting and analytics providers
  • Cloud storage providers

Business Partners

We do not sell or share personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.

Legal Disclosures

We may disclose information when required by law or to protect our legal rights.

Your California Privacy Rights

As a California resident, you have the following rights under the CCPA/CPRA:

1. Right to Know

You have the right to request that we disclose:

  • Categories of personal information we collected about you
  • Categories of sources from which we collected your personal information
  • Business or commercial purpose for collecting or selling your personal information
  • Categories of third parties with whom we share your personal information
  • Specific pieces of personal information we collected about you

2. Right to Delete

You have the right to request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.

3. Right to Correct

You have the right to request that we correct inaccurate personal information we maintain about you.

4. Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing

We do not sell your personal information or share it for cross-context behavioral advertising. If our practices change, we will provide you with the ability to opt-out.

5. Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information

We do not use or disclose sensitive personal information for purposes other than those authorized by the CPRA.

6. Right to Non-Discrimination

You have the right not to receive discriminatory treatment for exercising your CCPA/CPRA rights. We will not:

  • Deny you services
  • Charge different prices or rates
  • Provide a different level or quality of services
  • Suggest you will receive different pricing or quality of services

How to Exercise Your Rights

To exercise your California privacy rights, you may:

Submit a Request:

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Phone: +1 786-382-2000
  • Mail: KOTY MART, Attn: California Privacy Rights, 7901 4th St N Ste 300, St. Petersburg, FL 33702

Verification Process: We will verify your identity before processing your request. We may ask for:

  • Name and email address
  • Phone number associated with your account
  • Recent transaction information

Authorized Agents: You may designate an authorized agent to make requests on your behalf. The agent must provide proof of authorization and you must verify your identity with us.

Response Timeline: We will respond to verifiable requests within 45 days. If we need more time, we will notify you and may take up to 90 days total.

Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in our Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Typical retention periods include:

  • Account information: Duration of account plus 7 years
  • Transaction records: 7 years for tax and legal compliance
  • Marketing communications: Until you opt-out or request deletion
  • Website analytics: 26 months

Children's Privacy

We do not knowingly sell the personal information of minors under 16 years of age. Our services are designed for parents and guardians, not for children under 13.

California "Shine the Light" Law

Under California Civil Code Section 1798.83, California residents have the right to request information about the disclosure of personal information to third parties for direct marketing purposes. We do not share personal information with third parties for their direct marketing purposes.

Do Not Track Signals

We do not currently respond to "Do Not Track" browser signals. California law requires this disclosure.

Contact for California Privacy Matters

For questions specifically about your California privacy rights:

California Privacy Rights Email: [email protected] Phone: +1 786-382-2000

KOTY MART KOTY MART LLC 7901 4th St N Ste 300 St. Petersburg, FL 33702

Changes to This Notice

We may update this California Privacy Notice from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated notice on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date.

Additional Resources

For more information about our privacy practices:

For information about California privacy laws: