At FrontOpinion.com, we are committed to protecting the privacy and personal data of our users. This GDPR & CCPA Compliance Add-On explains how we comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and outlines your rights regarding your personal information.
This document supplements our Privacy Policy and applies to users located in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, and California, USA, as well as any other jurisdictions with similar data protection laws.
Scope of This Add-On
This compliance add-on applies to:
- Visitors accessing FrontOpinion.com from the EEA, UK, or California
- Users who interact with our content, forms, newsletters, or analytics tools
- Individuals whose personal data is collected, processed, or stored by us
If there is any conflict between this add-on and our Privacy Policy, this add-on will prevail for GDPR and CCPA-related matters.
Definitions
For clarity, the following terms are used in this document:
- Personal Data / Personal Information: Any information that identifies or relates to an identifiable individual.
- Processing: Any operation performed on personal data (collection, storage, use, sharing).
- Controller: The entity that determines how and why personal data is processed (FrontOpinion.com).
- Consumer: A natural person who is a California resident (under CCPA).
- Data Subject: An individual whose personal data is processed (under GDPR).
Lawful Basis for Processing (GDPR)
Under GDPR, we process personal data only when we have a lawful basis to do so, including:
- Consent – When you voluntarily provide information (e.g., newsletter signup).
- Legitimate Interests – To operate, improve, and secure our website.
- Legal Obligation – To comply with applicable laws and regulations.
- Contractual Necessity – When providing requested services or features.
We do not process personal data for purposes that are incompatible with those disclosed.
Categories of Personal Data We Collect
Depending on how you interact with FrontOpinion.com, we may collect:
- Identifiers (name, email address, IP address)
- Internet activity (pages visited, time spent, referral URLs)
- Device and browser information
- Cookies and tracking data
- Communication data (messages sent via contact forms)
We do not knowingly collect sensitive personal data unless explicitly required and consented to.
Your Rights Under GDPR (EEA & UK Users)
If you are located in the EEA or UK, you have the following rights:
- Right to Access – Request a copy of your personal data
- Right to Rectification – Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
- Right to Erasure (Right to Be Forgotten)
- Right to Restrict Processing
- Right to Data Portability
- Right to Object – Including objection to direct marketing
- Right to Withdraw Consent – At any time
You may exercise these rights by contacting us at the email provided in Section 11.
Your Rights Under CCPA (California Residents)
Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (as amended by CPRA), California residents have the right to:
- Know what personal information is collected, used, or disclosed
- Access their personal information
- Request Deletion of personal information
- Correct Inaccurate Information
- Opt-Out of Sale or Sharing of personal information
- Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information (if applicable)
- Non-Discrimination for exercising CCPA rights
FrontOpinion.com does not sell personal information in the traditional sense.
“Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information”
Although we do not sell personal data, California users may still submit opt-out requests where applicable.
You may submit a request by:
- Emailing us with the subject line: “CCPA Opt-Out Request”
- Using browser-level cookie controls or consent banners
We will process verified requests within the legally required timeframe.
Cookies & Tracking Technologies
FrontOpinion.com uses cookies and similar technologies for:
- Website functionality
- Analytics and performance measurement
- User experience improvement
- Security and fraud prevention
Where required by law, we display a cookie consent banner allowing users to manage preferences or withdraw consent at any time.
Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to:
- Fulfill the purposes outlined in our Privacy Policy
- Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
- Resolve disputes and enforce agreements
When data is no longer required, it is securely deleted or anonymized.
Data Security Measures
We implement appropriate technical and organizational safeguards, including:
- SSL encryption
- Secure hosting environments
- Limited access controls
- Regular security updates and monitoring
While no system is 100% secure, we take reasonable steps to protect your data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse.
Exercising Your Rights & Contact Information
To exercise your GDPR or CCPA rights, or if you have questions about this add-on, contact us at:
Email: privacy@frontopinion.com
Subject Line: GDPR / CCPA Data Request
We may require identity verification before processing certain requests to protect user privacy.
International Data Transfers
If you access FrontOpinion.com from outside the country where our servers are located, your data may be transferred internationally. In such cases, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, as required by GDPR.
Children’s Data
FrontOpinion.com is not intended for children under the age of 13 (or 16 under GDPR where applicable). We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If you believe such data has been collected, please contact us for immediate deletion.
Updates to This Compliance Add-On
We may update this GDPR & CCPA Compliance Add-On from time to time to reflect:
- Legal or regulatory changes
- Updates to our data practices
- Improvements in privacy protections
The “Last updated” date at the top of this page will indicate the most recent revision.
Final Note
Your trust matters to us. FrontOpinion.com is committed to transparency, fairness, and responsible data handling. We encourage all users to review this add-on along with our Privacy Policy to understand how their information is protected.