CCPA Privacy Notice

Applicability

This California Consumer Privacy Act Disclosure explains how Field Nation collects, uses and discloses personal information relating to California residents covered by the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA).  We are providing this CCPA-specific privacy notice to supplement the information and disclosures already contained in our Privacy Policy.

Introduction

Under the CCPA, “Personal Information” is information that identifies, relates to, or could reasonably be linked directly or indirectly with a particular California resident. The specific Personal Information that we collect, use, and disclose relating to a California resident covered by the CCPA will vary based on our relationship or interaction with that individual.

Keeping Personal Information secure is one of our most important priorities. Consistent with our obligations under applicable laws and regulations, we maintain physical, technical, electronic, procedural and organizational safeguards and security measures that are designed to protect personal data against accidental, unlawful, or unauthorized destruction, loss, alteration, disclosure, or access, whether it is processed by us or by application service providers that we use to support our business.

Collection or Disclosure of Personal Information

The chart below outlines the categories of Personal Information (which are defined by the CCPA) that we have collected or disclosed for a business purpose in the preceding twelve months. The examples of Personal Information provided for each category are taken from the CCPA and are included to help you understand what the categories mean. The Personal Information that we actually collect or disclose is also listed in the last column of the table.

Category	Collect	Disclose	Actual Data Collected
A. Identifiers Examples: Name, alias, postal address, unique personal identifier, online identifier, internet protocol address, email address, account name, social security number, driver’s license number, passport number, or other similar identifiers.	Yes	Yes	Name, postal address, email address Social security numbers, Employer identification numbers User volunteered licenses and certifications Internet Protocol address
B. Categories of Personal Information in Cal. Civ. Code 1798.80(e) Examples: Name, signature, social security number, physical characteristics or description, address, telephone number, passport number, driver’s license or state identification card number, insurance policy number, education, employment, employment history, bank account number, credit card number, debit card number, or any other financial information, medical information, or health insurance information.	Yes	Yes	Name, signature, social security number, address, photo, telephone number, education history, insurance policy number, employment history, bank account number, credit card number, user volunteered licenses and certifications
C. Characteristics of Protected Classifications under California or Federal Law Examples: Race or color, ancestry or national origin, religion or creed, age (over 40), mental or physical disability, sex (including gender and pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military and veteran status.	Yes	Yes	Users can volunteer to add a business classification to their profile such as MBE – Minority Business Enterprise, WBE – Women’s Business Enterprise, DVBE – Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise
D. Commercial Information Examples: Records of personal property, products or services purchased, obtained, or considered, or other purchasing or consuming histories or tendencies.	No	No	None
E. Biometric Information Examples: Physiological, biological, or behavioral characteristics, including DNA, that can be used, singly or in combination with each other or with other identifying data, to establish individual identity, such as imagery of the iris, retina, fingerprint, face, hand, palm, vein patterns, and voice recordings, from which an identifier template, such as a faceprint, a minutiae template, or a voiceprint, can be extracted, and keystroke patterns or rhythms, gait patterns or rhythms, and sleep, health, or exercise data that contain identifying information..	No	No	None
F. Internet or Other Electronic Network Activity Information Examples: Browsing history, search history, and information regarding a consumer’s interaction with an internet website, application or advertisement.	Yes	No	Only usage analytics of Field Nation website and apps
G. Geolocation Data Examples: Information that can be used to identify a precise physical location such as an IP address location of an internet-connected terminal or a GPS enabled mobile phone	Yes	Yes	GPS data from phone when user checks-in to a work site or indicates they are on their way to a work site
H. Sensory Information Examples: Audio, electronic, visual, thermal, olfactory, or similar information.	No	No	None
I. Professional or employment-related information Examples: Job application or resume information, past and current job history, and job performance information.	Yes	Yes	Volunteered employment information: Resume information, job history, job performance information Field Nation work history and job performance Drug test results
J. Non-Public Education Information (as defined in 20 U.S.C. 1232g; 34 C.F.R. Part 99) Examples: Records that are directly related to a student maintained by an educational agency or institution or by a party acting for the agency or institution.	No	No	None
K. Inferences Drawn from Personal Information Examples: Consumer profiles reflecting a consumer’s preferences, characteristics, psychological trends, preferences, predispositions, behavior, attitudes, intelligence, abilities, and aptitudes.	Yes	Yes	Soft skills such as communication and professional skills on the job site

 

Categories of Sources of the Collection of Personal Information

In the preceding twelve months we have collected Personal Information from general sources including you, your use of our services, your devices, our product vendors, and the media companies we use for promotions and campaigns. The categories of sources from whom we collected this Personal Information are:

• Directly from a California resident
• Businesses who use our services
• Public record sources (Federal, State or Local Government Sources)
• Reference providers of background and employment history
• Workplace safety laboratories

Categories of Third Parties to Whom we Disclosed Personal Information and Business Purpose

The categories of third parties to whom we disclosed Personal Information for our business purposes described in this privacy disclosure are:

• Businesses who use our services
• Third parties who provide services such as payment processing, banking, legal expertise, tax expertise, notaries and auditors.
• Government agencies as required by laws and regulations
• Other third parties for whom we have obtained your permission to disclose your Personal Information.

Use of Personal Information

In the past 12 months, we have used Personal Information relating to California residents to operate, manage, and maintain our business, to provide our products and services, and to accomplish our business purposes and objectives, including the following:

• Verifying and providing professional information, providing customer service, processing payments, and geolocation information.
• Detecting security incidents, protecting against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity, and prosecuting those responsible for that activity.
• Complying with laws and regulations and to comply with other legal process and law enforcement requirements (including any internal policy based on or reflecting legal or regulatory guidance, codes or opinions).

Sale of Personal Information

We do not send Field Nation marketing information to you without your consent, and we do not sell your personal information. We do not collect or sell Personal Information of minors.

Your California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

• Request we disclose to you free of charge the following information covering the 12 months preceding your request:
  • the categories of Personal Information about you that we collected;
  • the categories of sources from which the Personal Information was collected;
  • the purpose for collecting Personal Information about you;
  • the categories of third parties to whom we disclosed Personal Information about you and the categories of Personal Information that was disclosed (if applicable) and the purpose for disclosing the Personal Information about you; and
  • the specific pieces of Personal Information we collected about you;
• Request we delete Personal Information we collected from you, unless the CCPA recognizes an exception; and
• Be free from unlawful discrimination for exercising your rights under the CCPA

We will acknowledge receipt of your request and advise you how long we expect it will take to respond if we are able to verify your identity. Requests for specific pieces of Personal Information may require additional information to verify your identity.

If you submit a request on behalf of another person, we may require proof of authorization and verification of identity directly from the person for whom you are submitting a request.

In some instances, we may not be able to honor your request. For example, we will not honor your request if we cannot verify your identity or if we cannot verify that you have the authority to make a request on behalf of another individual. Additionally, we will not honor your request where an exception applies, such as where the disclosure of Personal Information would adversely affect the rights and freedoms of another consumer or where the Personal Information that we maintain about you is not subject to the CCPA’s access or deletion rights.

We will advise you in our response if we are not able to honor your request. We will not provide social security numbers, driver’s license numbers or government issued identification numbers, financial account numbers, health care or medical identification numbers, account passwords or security questions and answers, or any specific pieces of information if the disclosure presents the possibility of unauthorized access that could result in identity theft or fraud or unreasonable risk to data or systems and network security.

We will work to process all verified requests within 45 days pursuant to the CCPA. If we need an extension for up to an additional 45 days in order to process your request, we will provide you with an explanation for the delay.

How to Exercise Your Rights

If you are a California resident, you may submit a request by:

• Completing an online Personal Information Request Form located here datarequest.fieldnation.com
• Calling 877-573-4353

Changes to This California Consumer Privacy Act Disclosure

We may change or update this Disclosure from time to time. When we do, we will post the revised Disclosure on this page with a new “Last Updated” date.