Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Adriatic Builders LLC ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website adriaticbuilders.com (the "Site") or use our services.

This Privacy Policy complies with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California Civil Code Section 1798.100 et seq., and other applicable California and federal privacy laws.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information You Provide

We may collect the following personal information that you voluntarily provide to us:

• Name and contact information (email address, phone number, mailing address)
• Property information and project details
• Payment and billing information
• Communication preferences
• Any other information you choose to provide in forms, emails, or phone calls

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect:

• Browser type and version
• IP address and device information
• Pages visited and time spent on pages
• Referring website addresses
• Operating system information
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, operate, and maintain our services
• Process your project requests and consultations
• Communicate with you about your projects, including estimates and invoices
• Send you information about our services (with your consent)
• Improve our website and services
• Comply with legal obligations and licensing requirements
• Prevent fraud and maintain security
• Respond to legal requests and prevent harm

5. How We Share Your Information

We may share your information with:

• Service Providers: Third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf (payment processing, email delivery, etc.)
• Subcontractors: Licensed professionals who may work on your project
• Regulatory Authorities: When required by law or for permit/licensing compliance
• Legal Requirements: In response to subpoenas, court orders, or legal processes
• Business Transfers: In connection with any merger, sale, or transfer of company assets

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your experience on our Site. You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect Site functionality.

8. Third-Party Websites

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

10. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, comply with legal obligations (including tax and licensing requirements), resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. Project records are typically retained for 7-10 years as required by California contractor licensing law.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Site with an updated "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.