Privacy Policy
Last Updated: August 24, 2026
Camarena Architecture ("MCA," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide when you visit our website, communicate with us, or use our services.
This Privacy Policy explains what information we may collect, how we use it, when we may share it, and the choices available to you.
By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect information you voluntarily provide to us, including when you:
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Submit a contact or project inquiry form
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Request information about our services
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Subscribe to our newsletter or other communications
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Contact us by email, telephone, or other communication channels
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Submit information related to a potential or ongoing architecture project
Depending on your interaction with us, this information may include:
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Name
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Email address
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Telephone number
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Mailing or project address
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Company or organization name
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Project information
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Project requirements, preferences, or other information you choose to provide
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Any other information you voluntarily submit to us
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, certain information may be collected automatically through cookies, analytics tools, and similar technologies.
This information may include:
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IP address
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Browser type and version
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Device type
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Operating system
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Pages visited
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Time spent on pages
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Referring website
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General geographic information
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Website usage and interaction information
This information is generally used in aggregated or statistical form to understand how visitors use our website and to improve its functionality and content.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect to:
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Respond to inquiries and requests
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Communicate with prospective and current clients
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Understand and evaluate project requirements
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Provide information about our services
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Prepare proposals, estimates, or other project-related materials
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Manage and communicate about projects
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Send newsletters, updates, or marketing communications when you have requested or consented to receive them
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Improve our website, services, and user experience
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Maintain website security and prevent fraud or misuse
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Comply with applicable legal obligations
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Establish, exercise, or defend our legal rights
We do not sell your personal information.
3. Cookies and Similar Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to provide functionality, understand website traffic, remember preferences, and improve your experience.
Third-party services used on our website may also place cookies or collect information about your interactions with the website.
You can generally control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of portions of the website.
4. Analytics and Third-Party Services
We may use third-party providers to operate, analyze, maintain, or improve our website and communications.
These providers may process certain information on our behalf, such as website usage information, device information, or contact information submitted through forms.
Third-party services may include website hosting, analytics, email marketing, form management, scheduling, payment processing, or other business and technology services.
These providers are permitted to use information only as necessary to provide services to us or as otherwise permitted by applicable law.
5. Communications and Marketing
If you subscribe to our newsletter or voluntarily provide your contact information for marketing communications, we may use that information to send you updates, news, announcements, or information about our services.
You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions included in the communication or by contacting us directly.
Unsubscribing from marketing communications does not necessarily stop transactional or project-related communications that are necessary to provide services or respond to your requests.
6. How We Share Information
We may share personal information in limited circumstances, including:
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With service providers that help us operate our business or website
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With professional advisors, such as attorneys, accountants, or consultants, when reasonably necessary
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When required by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request
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When necessary to protect our rights, property, safety, or the rights and safety of others
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In connection with a merger, acquisition, sale, reorganization, or other business transaction
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With your consent or at your direction
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
7. Project and Client Information
If you engage MCA for architectural or related services, we may collect and maintain information necessary to perform those services.
Project information may include property information, project descriptions, plans, drawings, photographs, communications, and other materials provided by you or created in connection with your project.
We use this information primarily for project-related purposes and in accordance with our contractual obligations.
Unless otherwise agreed with you, we may display selected images or information about completed projects for portfolio, marketing, or promotional purposes. We will make reasonable efforts to avoid publicly displaying confidential personal information.
If a project requires additional confidentiality, please contact us to discuss appropriate arrangements.
8. Data Security
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
However, no method of transmitting information over the Internet or storing information electronically is completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, provide our services, maintain appropriate business and financial records, resolve disputes, enforce agreements, and comply with applicable legal obligations.
The length of time we retain information may vary depending on the type of information and the purpose for which it was collected.
10. Children's Privacy
Our website and services are not directed toward children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.
11. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information.
These rights may include the right to:
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Request access to personal information we hold about you
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Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
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Request deletion of certain personal information
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Request information about how your personal information is collected and used
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Opt out of certain marketing communications
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Exercise other rights provided by applicable privacy laws
To make a privacy-related request, please contact us using the information provided below.
We may need to verify your identity before completing certain requests.
12. California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act ("CCPA/CPRA").
Subject to applicable exceptions and limitations, California residents may have rights regarding access to, correction of, deletion of, and information about the collection and use of their personal information.
California residents may also have the right to opt out of certain forms of sharing or processing of personal information.
MCA does not sell personal information.
To exercise applicable California privacy rights, please contact us using the contact information below. We will process your request in accordance with applicable law.
13. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to websites, platforms, or services operated by third parties.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.
14. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our business, website, services, technology, or applicable laws.
When we make changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.
We encourage you to review this page periodically to remain informed about how we handle personal information.
15. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, our privacy practices, or your personal information, please contact:
Camarena Architecture
Website: marcocamarena.com
Address: 1117 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, Office #6
Disclaimer: This Privacy Policy is intended as a general website privacy policy and should be reviewed by qualified legal counsel before publication to ensure that it accurately reflects MCA's actual data practices and applicable federal, state, and local privacy requirements.