- Anti bribery and corruption
- Code of Business Ethics
- Compliance Charter
- Cookie Usage Policy
- Privacy Policy
- Supplier code of business ethics
- SUSE Open Source Policy
- SUSE Product Export List
- Terms of Use
- Corporate Information Security
- Speaking Up Policy
- Environmental Policy
- SUSE S.A – Group Tax Strategy
CCPA
This notice describes the rights of Californians under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”). The CCPA requires businesses like SUSE, that receive information from more than fifty thousand California consumers, to provide certain information to them. We fully describe our practices to all customers and visitors in our privacy policy, but use this separate notice to ensure that we meet the CCPA’s requirements. This notice contains the following four parts:
- We Do Not Sell Your Personal Information
- Your CCPA Rights
- The CCPA Categories of Personal Information We Collect and the Sources
- The CCPA Categories of Personal Information We Share for a “Business Purpose”
1. We Do Not Sell Your Personal Information
The CCPA requires us to disclose whether we sell your personal information. We do not sell your personal information.
2. Your Rights Under the CCPA
The CCPA provides Californians with the following rights:
2.1 Requests for Information
You can request a copy of your personal information and that we disclose how we have collected, used, and shared your personal information over the past 12 months, including the categories of personal information we collected and our purposes for doing so; the categories of sources for that information; the categories of third parties with whom we shared it for a business purpose and our purposes for doing so.
2.2 Your Right to Opt Out of Sales
We do not sell personal information, so we don’t have an opt out.
2.3 Your Right to Notification
We must notify you if we collect new categories of personal information or use existing categories for materially different purposes.
2.4 Nondiscrimination for exercising your CCPA Rights
The CCPA prohibits businesses from discriminating against you for exercising your rights under the law. Such discrimination may include denying services, charging different prices or rates for services, providing a different level or quality of services, or suggesting that you will receive a different level or quality of goods or services as a result of exercising your rights.
2.5 Your Right to Delete Personal Information
You can request that we delete your personal information using the methods described in our privacy policy. We comply with such requests unless an exception applies.
3. The CCPA Categories of Personal Information We Collect and the Sources
Our privacy policy describes the information we collect and its sources. This notice organises that information around the personal information categories set forth in the CCPA.
Identifiers (e.g., real name, alias, postal address, unique personal identifier, online identifier, Internet Protocol address, email address, account name, or other similar identifiers) | Information you provide directly or through your interactions with our services (as defined in our privacy policy) or partners Vendors that provide information to help us more effectively understand your business needs |
Characteristics of protected classifications under California or Federal law (e.g., your gender or age) (“Characteristics of Protected Classifications”) | Information you provide to us directly and inferences we make based on that information Information from our customers and partners |
Commercial information (e.g., information regarding products or services purchased, obtained, or considered) | Information you provide to us directly Your interactions with our services Information from our customers and partners |
Internet or Other Electronic Network Activity Information (e.g., browsing history, search history, and information regarding your interactions with our Services) | Your interactions with our services Your visits to third party sites that host e.g. our cookies |
Geolocation Data | Information you provide to us directly or indirectly through use of our services |
Professional or Employment-Related Information | Information you provide to us directly Information from our partners |
Inferences | Information you provide to us directly or through your interactions with our services Information from our customers and partners |
Personal information described in Cal. Civ. Code §1798.80(e)(such as name, address, telephone number, education, employment history, credit card or debit card number) | Information you provide directly or through your interactions with our services Information from our customers or partners |
Audio, electronic, visual or similar information | Information you provide directly or through your interactions with our services, customers or partners |
We use this personal information for the purposes outlined in our privacy policy. |
4. The CCPA Categories of Personal Information We Share for a “Business Purpose”
While we do not sell your personal information, we may share it to support our own operational purposes in providing services to you, as described in our privacy policy. These operational purposes, known as “business purposes” under the CCPA, are described below. In addition, we may share personal information at your direction, such as when you choose to communicate with other members through our services.
4.1 Auditing Interactions
We may share the types of personal information listed in Section 3 with partners, service providers and related companies, in order to audit interactions and transactions, such as to count or verify the positioning and quality of ad impressions.
4.2 Security Purposes
In order to secure our Services, including to detect, prevent and investigate security incidents or violations of applicable laws, we may share the types of personal information listed in Section 3 above with with our partners, service providers, law enforcement and related companies.
4.3 Service Improvements
In order to improve our services (such as to identify bugs, repair errors or ensure that services function as intended) or conduct internal research and analysis to improve our technology, we may share the types of personal information listed in Section 3 above with our partners, service providers and related companies
4.4 Service Providers and Other Notified Purposes
We may share the types of personal information listed in Section 3 with Service Providers, as defined by the CCPA, in order to have them perform services specified by a written contract or with others for a notified purpose permitted by the CCPA (e.g., to respond to law enforcement requests).