Privacy Policy
Thank you for visiting the SB 1000 Toolkit website (“Site”) of the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority and the San Bernardino Council of Governments (“we,” “us,” or “our”). This Privacy Policy describes the types of information gathered about you from your visit to this Site and establishes how we will use such information.
Information Subject to Public Records Laws and Other Legal Requirements
Please be advised that we are subject to the public records laws of the State of California (“California Public Records Act”) and that information you submit to us is public information under these laws. All information you submit to us through this Site may be subject to the disclosure and access provisions of the California Public Records Act or other legal requirements. Consequently, under certain circumstances, we may be required to disclose such information in accordance with the California Public Records Act or other legal requirements.
No Unnecessary Personally Identifiable Information Collected
We do not collect personally identifiable information (e.g., your email address) when you visit this Site, unless you use our Site to save example general plan language in our EJ Plan Builder or otherwise choose to provide that information to us. The personally identifiable information collected through our Site and the personally identifiable information you otherwise choose to provide to us will be used and retained as described in the remainder of this Privacy Policy.
Information Collected and Stored Automatically
We may collect and store information automatically when you visit our Site for statistical purposes. For example, we may count the number of visitors to the different sections of our Site to help us make our Site more useful to its users. The information collected may include such items as the name and domain of the host from which you access the Internet, the Internet Protocol (“IP”) address of the computer you are using, your browser software and operating system, and the time and date of your visit. This information does not identify you personally.
Personally Identifiable Information Collected from Emails
By registering to save example general plan language using or EJ Plan Builder, you are sending us personally identifiable information (i.e., your email address). We store this information in order to respond to your request and follow up with toolkit updates in the future. You should know that your email may be subject to the disclosure requirements of the California Public Records Act or other legal requirements.
Use of Cookies
A “cookies” is a small text file that a website can place on your computer for the duration of your visit to the Site. It is used only for session integrity during your visit to the Site and not for any marketing or information-gathering purposes. Our Site uses only non-persistent temporary “cookies” and neither places any permanent information on nor retrieves it from the user’s computer. If you want to browse this Site without any interruptions, please make sure that your browser is not set to disable placement of “cookies” on your computer.
Website Links to Other Sites Not Covered by Privacy & Security Policy
This Privacy Policy describes the information we gather through our Site and how we use such information. Our Site may contain links to websites maintained by other public agencies or private organizations. Once you link to another website, you are no longer subject to this Privacy Policy, but rather are subject to the privacy and security policy of the website containing the document. You use that website and anything contained on that website at your own risk.
Changes to the Privacy Policy
We may add to, delete, or change the terms of this Privacy Policy from time to time. This document will be updated to reflect such changes. By using our Site, you consent to this Privacy Policy, as it is changed from time to time.