Effective/Last Modified: May 18, 2026
CoolSys, Inc., its affiliates, and subsidiaries (collectively, “CoolSys,” “we,” “us,” and “our”) values its customers, their information, their privacy, and their trust. This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) applies to information collected online from users of our services (the “Services”) or who visit the CoolSys website, www.CoolSys.com, and any other websites and online services that we operate and that include a link to this Policy (collectively, the “Websites”) and explains how we collect, use, and protect that information. This Policy applies to CoolSys’s collection, use, processing, storage, and transfer of information from the Websites. For purposes of this Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to the Websites include email correspondence of CoolSys’s online forms and other electronic messages between you and the Websites or the Services.
By using any of the Websites or Services, you agree to the terms of the Privacy Policy in effect at the time of use. If you do not agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not use any of the Websites or Services.
Throughout this Policy, we refer to the term “Personal Information.” “Personal Information” means data that identifies, describes, is associated with, or for which an individual’s identity may reasonably be determined, such as a name, birthdate, postal address, email address, telephone number, driver’s license number, Social Security Number or other government-issued identification number, credit card number, or other unique identifiers. It does not include information publicly available, such as information appearing in federal, state, or local records.
Personal Information does not include anonymous or aggregated data that can no longer be used to identify a specific person, even if combined with other data. Also, we may collect information related to businesses, companies, institutions, or other entities, and their employees, rather than individuals acting in a personal capacity (“Business Information”). We do not consider Business Information, such as title, employer’s name, work email, work phone number, work address, and other similar business information, to be Personal Information.
In some jurisdictions, certain Personal Information is considered “Sensitive Personal Information.” “Sensitive Personal Information” includes your racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, genetic data, biometric data used to identify a person, health-related data, and sexual orientation.
Information We Collect or Process:
When you use or access the Websites or Services, we may collect Personal Information directly from you, such as the following:
We collect information about you and the devices you use to access the Websites and Services, such as your computer, mobile phone, or tablet. This includes:
We also may collect certain other information automatically when you visit the Websites or use the Services, such as the following:
We may also collect information about you from other users of our Services, including:
We may also collect information about you from third parties, including:
On our Websites, we may use one or more of the following cookies:
Depending upon your relationship with us, the following is a list of Personal Information that we may have collected from consumers within the last 12 months:
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Category |
Examples |
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A. Identifiers |
A real name, alias, postal address, unique personal identifier, online identifier, Internet Protocol (IP) address, email address, account name, Social Security number, driver’s license number, passport number, or other similar identifiers. |
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B. Personal information categories |
A 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, credit history, credit score, medical information, or health insurance information. Some Personal Information included in this category may overlap with other categories. |
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C. Protected classification characteristics |
Age (40 years or older), race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, religion or creed, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, sex (including gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy or childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, veteran or military status, genetic information (including familial genetic information). |
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D. Commercial Information |
Records of personal property, products, or services purchased, obtained, or considered, or other purchasing or consuming histories or tendencies. |
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E. Internet or other similar network activity |
Browsing history, search history, information on a consumer’s interaction with a website, application, or advertisement. |
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F. Geolocation data |
Physical location or movements. |
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G. Professional or employment-related information |
Current or past job history or performance evaluations, resumes, CVs, certificate or license numbers. |
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H. Non-public education information |
Education records directly related to a student maintained by an educational institution or party acting on its behalf, such as grades, transcripts, class lists, student schedules, student identification codes, student financial information, or student disciplinary records. |
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I. Criminal Record Information |
Driving offenses, convictions, motor vehicle driving records. |
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J. Inferences drawn from other Personal Information |
Profile reflecting a person’s preferences, characteristics, psychological trends, predispositions, behavior, attitudes, intelligence, abilities, and aptitudes. |
Website Analytics
We may use various technologies to learn more about how visitors use the Websites, such as Google Analytics and Hotjar. Google Analytics uses cookies to help us analyze how visitors use the Websites. The information generated by the cookies about your use of the Websites includes your IP address. If you so choose, you may be able to opt out by turning off cookies in the preferences settings in your browser. For more information on Google Analytics, including how Google Analytics collects, uses, and discloses information, refer to the following page: www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/. Hotjar is used to record user visits to provide information regarding how visitors use the Websites. We may also use other technologies to monitor your activities on the Websites.
Third Party Service Providers, Marketing, and Advertising
Some content or applications, including advertisements, on the Websites are served by third parties, including advertisers, ad networks and servers, content providers, and application providers. We use Facebook/Meta. LinkedIn, QuantCast, and Google Ads cookies for purposes of targeted advertising of our services we think may be of interest to you and to allow you to interact directly with our social media and to enable you to share content with your networks. The information that third-party cookies collect may be associated with your Personal Information, or they may collect information, including Personal Information, about your online activities over time and across different websites and other online services (i.e., tracking such activities). They may use this information to provide you with interest-based (behavioral) advertising or other targeted content. We do not control these third parties’ tracking technologies or how they may be used. If you have any questions about an advertisement or other targeted content, you should contact the responsible provider directly. More information on how to opt-out of third-party advertiser tracking mechanisms can be found at www.networkadvertising.org/choices or www.youronlinechoices.com.
Managing and Blocking Cookies
Through browser settings, you can manage or block the use of cookies. In addition, you can use opt-out tools for ad networks and firms that participate in the Network Advertising Initiative as http://optout.networkadvertising.org/ or the Digital Advertising Alliance as http://optout.aboutads.info/.
To effectively manage cookies via browser settings or through these ad industry opt-out tools, you must opt-out and set cookie preferences on all browsers and all devices that you use. If you clear the browser cache or cookies, be sure to reset your preferences.
Please note that blocking or disabling cookies may prevent or impair functionality and use of the Websites.
Please see your browsers’ help files for additional information about viewing and changing your browser settings to manage or block cookies.
Your Choices
You may choose not to provide the Personal Information we request through the Websites and Services. However, not providing information we request may restrict your ability to use certain features of the Websites and Services. For example, you may be able to restrict the collection of Personal Information or functionality through your device’s operating system or by disabling cookies, but doing so may prevent you from using the functionality of the Websites or Services. Some Internet browsers have a “do-not-track” feature that let you tell the Websites or Services that you do not want to have your online activities tracked. At this time, the Websites and Services do not respond to browser “do-not-track” signals. We have configured our Websites to detect and honor Global Privacy Control (“GPC”) signals.
How and Why We Use Your Information
We may use, disclose, transmit, transfer, store, and otherwise process the information described in the Information We Collect and Process section for various purposes, including the following:
We only use your Personal Information for the original purposes it was given, as described in this Policy, and to further our legitimate interests, such as to provide information about our organization and services, and to communicate with visitors of our Websites, and such other purposes as you may authorize or that we otherwise disclose.
Our employees and agents may view your Personal Information to perform their jobs and address your needs. We authorize their access to your Personal Information on a need-to-know basis to provide you with information or services, or for one of the other reasons listed in this section, and always in connection with an obligation to protect the privacy of that information.
Disclosure of your Personal Information
We do not sell, rent, or lease any information we collect from you to others for monetary compensation. However, we may disclose personal information to third parties for targeted advertising or cross-context behavioral advertising purposes, which may be considered “sharing” or a “sale” under applicable state privacy laws. You may opt-out of these activities by updating your preferences on our Website or by letting us know using the contact information in the “Contact Information” section below. We do not make your Personal Information available to any unaffiliated parties, unless we tell you we will do so, or as described below:
In the preceding 12 months, the following categories of Personal Information may have been disclosed to the categories of third parties defined above:
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Category |
Examples |
Disclosed for a Business Purpose in Last 12 Months? |
Types of Third Parties Shared With |
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A. Identifiers |
A real 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 |
Affiliates, third-party service providers, business partners |
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B. Personal information categories |
A 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, credit history, credit score, medical information, or health insurance information. Some Personal Information included in this category may overlap with other categories. |
Yes |
Affiliates, third-party service providers, business partners |
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C. Protected classification characteristics |
Age (40 years or older), race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, religion or creed, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, sex (including gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy or childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, veteran or military status, genetic information (including familial genetic information). |
No |
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D. Commercial Information |
Records of personal property, products or services purchased, obtained, or considered, or other purchasing or consuming histories or tendencies. |
No |
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E. Biometric information |
Genetic, physiological, behavioral, and biological characteristics, or activity patterns used to extract a template or other identifier or identifying information, such as fingerprints, faceprints, and voiceprints, iris or retina scans, keystroke, gait, or other physical patterns, and sleep, health, or exercise data. |
No |
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F. Internet or other similar network activity |
Browsing history, search history, information on a consumer’s interaction with a website, application, or advertisement. |
Yes |
Third-party service providers |
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G. Geolocation data |
Physical location or movements. |
No |
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H. Sensory data |
Audio, electronic, visual, thermal, olfactory, or similar information. |
No |
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I. Professional or employment-related information |
Current or past job history or performance evaluations, resumes, CVs, certificate or license numbers. |
Yes |
Affiliates, third-party service providers, business partners |
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J. Non-public education information |
Education records directly related to a student maintained by an educational institution or party acting on its behalf, such as grades, transcripts, class lists, student schedules, student identification codes, student financial information, or student disciplinary records. |
No |
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K. Criminal Record Information |
Driving offenses, convictions, motor vehicle driving records. |
Yes |
Affiliates, third-party service providers, business partners |
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M. Inferences drawn from other Personal Information |
Profile reflecting a person’s preferences, characteristics, psychological trends, predispositions, behavior, attitudes, intelligence, abilities, and aptitudes. |
Yes |
Affiliates, third-party service providers, business partners |
Children’s Information
Our Websites and Services are not directed at children. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with Personal Information without your consent, please contact us by using the information in the Contact Information section, below, and we will take steps to remove such Personal Information from our systems.
Data Transfers
We will only transfer Personal Information outside the United States for the reasons described in Information We Collect or Process section above.
Your Rights in Relation to Your Personal Information
You may have the certain legal rights in relation to our use of your Personal Information.
Some jurisdictions (state, federal, national, and international) provide individuals with certain rights regarding their Personal Information. Examples of these laws (without limitation) are: California (California Consumer Protection Act (“CCPA”), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”)), Colorado Privacy Act (“CPA”), Connecticut Data Protection Act (“CTDPA”), Utah Consumer Privacy Act (“UCPA”), and Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (“VCDPA”), and the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). To exercise any rights your jurisdiction may provide, please use the contact information provided in the Contact Information section. Your rights will depend on the location in which you reside when your Personal Information is collected or otherwise processed. The following illustrates the rights that may be afforded under these laws or your jurisdiction collectively:
Some states require specific information regarding our practices and that your rights be provided to you in the form of a privacy notice. These notices are provided in the State Specific Notices section below.
Only you or your authorized agent may make requests related to your personal information. We may require that you verify your identity before exercising your individual rights. We may also verify the identity of your authorized agent and ask they provide us with a legally binding document signed by you and identifying them as your authorized agent. In most circumstances, individual rights are not absolute, and where applicable law permits or requires, we may choose to limit or deny a request. If we limit or deny a request, we will provide an explanation in writing.
We will respond to your request within thirty (30) days of receipt. The period of response may be extended to forty-five (45) or sixty (60) days if more time is required. In that event, we will inform you of the reason and extension period in writing.
State Specific Notices:
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Right to confirmation of processing |
California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Iowa, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Virginia |
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Right to access |
California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Iowa, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Virginia |
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Right to correction |
California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Texas, Virginia |
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Right to data portability |
California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Iowa, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Virginia |
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Right to deletion |
California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Iowa, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Virginia |
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Right to opt-out of processing for targeted advertising |
California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Virginia |
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Right to opt-out from a sale of personal data |
California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Iowa, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Virginia |
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Right to opt-out from profiling for certain decisions with legal or similarly significant effect |
Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Texas, Virginia |
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Right to non-discrimination for exercising your rights |
California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Iowa, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Virginia |
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Right to appeal the refusal of a request to exercise your rights |
Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Iowa, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Texas, Virginia |
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Right to confirm the third parties or categories of third parties to which personal data has been disclosed |
Delaware, Oregon |
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Right to limit the use and disclosure of sensitive personal data |
California |
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Right to opt-out from sharing for cross-context behavioral advertising |
California |
Depending on your location and subject to applicable law, you may have the right to request confirmation of whether we process Personal Information relating to you, and if so, to request a copy.
Security and Retention
We maintain reasonable security measures at an appropriate level or risk associated with processing your Personal Information to protect it from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. We also require our third-party vendor to implement reasonable security measures to protect any data they may process on our behalf. Unfortunately, no data transmission can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. Thus, we cannot guarantee or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us, and you do so at your own risk.
We keep your Personal Information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law (such as for tax, accounting, or other legal requirements).
Third-party Links
The Websites or Services may include links to other websites, applications, information, and services provided by third parties. We are not responsible for the privacy policies or practices of those third parties. We encourage you to review the applicable privacy policies of such third parties if you elect to follow the links provided.
Policy Updates
We may update this Policy to reflect changes in our privacy practices at any time and without prior notice to you. When we do so, we will update the effective and last updated date above.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or comments about this Policy or our privacy practices, or if you would like to exercise any of your rights, please contact us by email at privacy@coolsys.com or by mail at 145 S. State College Boulevard, Suite 200, Brea, California 92821.
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