CCPA Privacy Notice
Last Updated on February 13, 2024CCPA Data Processing Addendum: CCPA Data Processing Addendum
DigitalOcean is complying with the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) and considering its underlying principles in how we think about customer trust and data privacy as a core pillar of our business. We are providing this CCPA-specific privacy notice to supplement the information and disclosures already contained in our Privacy Policy. This notice applies to individuals residing in California from whom we collect Personal Information.
The CCPA provides California residents with rights to receive certain disclosures regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of information about them, as well as the rights to know/access, correct, and delete Personal Information.
Notice at Collection.
The chart below outlines the categories of Personal Information (which are defined by the CCPA, not us) that we have collected and/or disclosed for a business purpose in the preceding twelve months; the categories of sources of that information; whether we disclose, sell, or share that information to service providers or third parties, respectively; and the criteria we use to determine the retention period for such information. We collect this Personal Information for the purposes described below in “Use of Personal Information.” The examples are not meant to indicate what we actually collect or disclose. More information about our specific practices can be found in our Privacy Policy.
Category
We Collect
We Disclose
We Sell/Share
Sources of Personal Information
A. Identifiers
No
Yes
No
Third Parties
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.
B. Categories of Personal Information in Cal. Civ. Code 1798.80(e)
Yes
Yes
No
DigitalOcean Customers
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.
C. Characteristics of Protected Classifications under California or Federal Law
No
N/A
N/A
N/A
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.
D. Commercial Information
Yes
Yes
No
Third Parties
Examples: Records of personal property, products or services purchased, obtained, or considered, or other purchasing or consuming histories or tendencies.
E. Biometric Information
No
N/A
N/A
N/A
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.