Privacy Policy for ljvillagesquare.com

Last Updated: November 16, 2023

This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which ljvillagesquare.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, stores, and protects information collected from users (“you” or “user”) of the website ljvillagesquare.com (“Website”). This Privacy Policy applies to all users of the Website.

Introduction

Welcome to ljvillagesquare.com! The purpose of this website is to showcase the shopping center services of La Jolla Village Square. This Privacy Policy outlines how we handle your information when you use our Website.

Types of Information Collected

We may collect non-personally identifiable information, including IP addresses, cookies, and browsing data, to enhance your experience on our Website. We do not collect personally identifiable information unless you voluntarily provide it to us through contact forms or other means.

Collection Methods

We collect information through the following methods:

1. WordPress software

Our website is built using WordPress.org’s open-source software, which provides the content management system and blogging platform for our site. WordPress.org does not collect any personal information from visitors to our website.

2. WP Engine Hosting

Our website is hosted by WP Engine, a third-party hosting provider. When you visit our website, WP Engine may collect certain information for the purpose of providing hosting services and ensuring the proper functioning and security of our website. This information may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring pages, and other standard log data.

WP Engine has implemented appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the information they collect and maintain confidentiality. They may use this information to analyze website performance, detect and prevent security threats, and ensure compliance with their terms of service.

WP Engine’s collection and usage of data are governed by their own privacy policy. We recommend reviewing WP Engine’s privacy policy to understand how they handle your information as a hosting provider. https://wpengine.com/legal/privacy/

3. Google Analytics

We utilize Google Analytics to gather statistical information about the usage of our website and help us understand how our customers use the website. Google Analytics uses cookies and other tracking technologies to collect data such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring pages, and interactions with our website. This information is used to analyze user behavior, track website performance, and improve our services. Google Analytics may also collect demographic and interest-based information through third-party data providers. The data collected by Google Analytics is subject to Google’s own privacy policy. We recommend reviewing Google’s privacy policy to understand how they handle your information. You can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Additionally, we utilize the following plugins, which may also collect user information:

4. Yoast SEO

This plugin provides SEO features. For information on data collection methods and usage, please refer to the Yoast SEO Privacy Policy: https://yoast.com/privacy-policy/

Purpose of Information Collection

We collect non-personally identifiable information to analyze website traffic, improve our services, and enhance your browsing experience. Plugins may collect user information for their specific purposes, and you should refer to the plugin’s documentation and privacy policies for more details.

Data Sharing

We do not share your personal information with third parties unless required by law or with your explicit consent. Plugins may have their own data sharing practices, which you should review in their respective documentation and privacy policies.

User Choices and Control

You have the option to disable cookies or control their use through your browser settings. However, please note that certain website features may be affected. If you provide us with personal information, you can request its deletion or opt-out of future communications by contacting us.

Security Measures

We implement industry-standard security measures, including encryption, firewalls, and regular security audits, to protect your information from unauthorized access, misuse, or alteration.

Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. If you have any specific data retention inquiries, please contact us.

User Rights

You have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict the processing of your personal information. To exercise these rights or inquire further, please contact us using the information provided below.

Third-Party Links

Our website contains links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of those third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those websites before providing any personal information.

Updates to the Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our plugins, practices or applicable laws. Users may visit this web page anytime to see the most updated Privacy Policy.

Legal Compliance

We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding the collection and processing of user information.

Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at 858.455.7550.

By using our Website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.