1. Introduction & Scope

Chelsea Lighting (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, retain, and share your personal data through our website (“Platform”) and any other services we provide. By accessing or using our Platform, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

This Policy applies to all visitors and users of our Platform. It is intended primarily for individuals residing in the United States. If you are located elsewhere—such as in the European Union or California—please note that the processing of your personal data will be governed by relevant international or state-specific regulations (as described below). This Policy does not apply to employees or job applicants.

  1. Information We Collect
  • Personal Information You Provide Directly:
    • Contact/Lead Forms:
      When you complete a contact or lead form on our website, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, company name (if applicable), and any additional details you choose to provide.
    • Other Submissions:
      Information you voluntarily submit (for example, when submitting a lead form for services) will be processed as described in this Policy.
  • Information Collected Automatically:
    • Technical and Usage Data:
      We automatically collect technical details such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers, and details about your interactions with our website (for example, pages visited, visit duration, and referring URLs).
    • Cookies and Tracking Technologies:
      We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, analyze trends, and administer our website. For more details, please refer to our Cookie Policy (or the section below on Cookies).=
  • Data Collected Through Third-Party Services:
    • Google Analytics:
      Our Platform uses Google Analytics to collect aggregated, non-personally identifiable data about your use of our website. This helps us improve site performance and user experience. Please review Google Analytics Privacy for more information or opt-out of Google Analytics here.
    • Google Ads:
      Our website uses Google Ads solely for tracking ad clicks and measuring conversion events. We do not display advertisements directly on our site via Google Ads. Instead, Google Ads helps us evaluate the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns by combining data on your visit with information from other sources. The information collected is used exclusively for analytics and campaign performance improvement. For additional details on data use and options to opt out of tracking, please visit Google Ads Privacy.
  1. How We Collect Your Information
  • Direct Collection:
    Information provided directly by you via forms, subscriptions, or inquiries is collected consciously and explicitly.
  • Automatic Collection:
    Technical data is gathered automatically through cookies, log files, and similar technologies when you access our Platform.
  • Third-Party Sources:
    We may receive supplemental information from trusted third-party partners or analytics providers.
  1. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for several purposes, including:

  • Providing and Improving Our Services:
    To process your inquiries, respond to requests, and enhance our website’s functionality.
  • Analytics and Site Administration:
    To monitor usage patterns and improve overall site performance.
  • Marketing and Communications:
    To send newsletters, updates, and promotional communications about our products and services. (You may opt out of marketing emails as described in Section 6.)
  • Legal and Security Purposes:
    To comply with legal obligations, protect our rights, and ensure the security of our Platform.
  • Business Transactions:
    In connection with mergers, acquisitions, or similar events, your information may be transferred to a successor entity with appropriate safeguards.
  1. Legal Bases and Regulatory Compliance

We process your personal data in accordance with applicable legal frameworks. Below, we outline our commitment to various regulatory requirements:

  1. GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)

For individuals in the European Union, we process your personal data under the principles of fairness, transparency, and lawfulness. Our processing is based on one or more legal grounds such as consent, legitimate interests, contractual necessity, or legal obligations. As an EU data subject, you have the following rights:

  • Right to access, rectify, or erase your personal data.
  • Right to restrict processing or object to processing.
  • Right to data portability.
  • Right to not be subject to automated decision-making.
  • The right to lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority.
  1. CCPA/CPRA (California Consumer Privacy Act / California Privacy Rights Act)

For California residents, we offer additional privacy rights. These include:

  • Right to Know: Request what personal information we collect, how we use it, and with whom we share it.
  • Right to Delete: Request deletion of your personal data (subject to certain exemptions).
  • Right to Opt-Out: We do not sell any form of data, but you may request that we refrain from sharing your personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising purposes.
  • Right to Non-Discrimination: Ensure that the exercise of your privacy rights does not result in discriminatory treatment.
  • Sensitive Personal Information: Please note that we do not collect any sensitive personal information through our website. Consequently, the provisions under CPRA regarding sensitive personal information are not applicable. For more details on the information we do collect, please refer to our Data Rights section or contact us at privacy@chelsealighting.com.
  1. COPPA (Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act)

Our Platform is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe that we have inadvertently collected data from a child under 13, please contact us immediately at privacy@chelsealighting.com.

  1. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on applicable law, you may have several rights regarding your personal data. These rights may include:

  • Access:
    Request information on the personal data we hold about you, including details about its processing, usage, and sharing.
  • Correction:
    Should we ever collect any personal information; you have the right to request that it be corrected or updated if it is inaccurate or incomplete.
  • Deletion:
    Should we ever collect any personal data, you have the right to request its deletion, subject to applicable legal exemptions.
  • Restriction/Objection:
    Request that we restrict or object to the processing of your data under certain circumstances.
  • Data Portability (GDPR):
    Request a copy of your data in a portable format.
  • Opt-Out of Marketing:
    Opt-out of receiving promotional communications from us. Please note that opting out of marketing communications will not impact the delivery of transactional messages.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@chelsealighting.com. We may ask you to verify your identity before processing your request.

  1. Data Retention and Storage
  • Retention Period:
    We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law. Aggregated or anonymized data may be retained indefinitely.
  • Storage and International Transfers:
    Your personal data may be stored and processed in the United States or other jurisdictions. When transferring data internationally, we implement safeguards compliant with applicable laws, such as using standard contractual clauses as needed.
  1. Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. While no internet transmission or storage system is entirely secure, we continuously review and update our security practices to help protect your information. In the event of a data breach, we will notify affected users and take appropriate remedial measures in accordance with applicable laws.

  1. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your usage of our Platform. Most browsers are set to accept cookies by default. You can modify your browser settings to control or block cookies, though this may affect your experience on our website. For more details, please see our Cookie Policy (or the cookies section below).

  1. Do Not Track Signals

While some browsers offer a “Do Not Track” (“DNT”) feature, Chelsea Lighting currently does not alter its data collection practices in response to DNT signals. Instead, we encourage you to manage your cookie preferences directly through your browser settings as described above.

  1. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or technological advances. When changes are made, the “Last Updated” date at the top of the policy will be updated, and any material changes will be communicated as required by law. We encourage you to review this Policy periodically.

  1. How to Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices—including inquiries related to your rights under the GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, COPPA, or other applicable regulations—please contact us at:

Chelsea Lighting
Email: privacy@chelsealighting.com
Mail: 225 West 34th Street, Suite 1500, New York, NY 10122

Last updated: 4/10/25