Last Modify Date: July 13, 2026
Introduction
Georgia Hispanic Construction Association, Inc. ("Company," "GHCA," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through our compliance with this Privacy Policy.
This Privacy Policy describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit www.georgiahca.org (the "Website") and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.
This Privacy Policy applies to information we collect:
- On this Website.
- In email, text (SMS), and other electronic messages between you and this Website.
- Through mobile and desktop applications downloaded from this Website.
- When you interact with our advertising and applications on third-party websites and services if those applications or advertisements include links to this Privacy Policy.
This Privacy Policy does not apply to information collected:
- Offline or through any other means, including on any other website operated by GHCA or any third party.
- By any third party, including through any application or content that may link to or be accessible from the Website.
By accessing or using this Website, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Website.
Children Under the Age of 16
Our Website is not intended for children under 16 years of age. No one under age 16 may provide any personal information to or on the Website.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If we learn we have collected personal information from a child under 16 without parental consent, we will delete that information promptly.
If you believe we may have information from or about a child under 16, please contact us:
Georgia Hispanic Construction Association, Inc.
2750 Buford Highway NE
Atlanta, GA 30324
Email: info@georgiahca.org
Phone: 404-229-8070
Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It
We may collect:
- Personal information such as your name, address, email address, telephone number, company name, and other identifiers.
- Information that does not directly identify you.
- Information about your internet connection, device, browser, and Website usage.
We collect information:
- Directly from you when you provide it.
- Automatically as you navigate through the Website.
- From third parties, including business partners and service providers.
Information You Provide to Us
Information collected may include:
- Registration and membership applications.
- Event registrations.
- Sponsorship inquiries.
- Contact forms.
- Survey responses.
- Communications sent to us.
- Transactions and payment information.
- Search queries submitted through the Website.
You may also provide information that is posted publicly on portions of the Website ("User Contributions"). Any information posted publicly is done at your own risk.
Information We Collect Automatically
As you interact with our Website, we may automatically collect:
- IP address.
- Browser type.
- Device information.
- Operating system.
- Usage and navigation data.
- Referring websites.
- Date and time of visits.
This information helps us:
- Improve Website performance.
- Analyze usage trends.
- Personalize user experiences.
- Maintain Website security.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your interactions with our Website.
Cookies help us:
- Remember preferences.
- Improve functionality.
- Analyze Website performance.
- Deliver relevant content.
You may disable cookies through your browser settings. However, some Website features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
Third-Party Tracking Technologies
Certain content, applications, and advertisements on our Website may be served by third parties.
These third parties may use cookies and similar technologies to collect information regarding your online activities over time and across different websites.
We do not control third-party tracking technologies and encourage you to review their privacy policies.
SMS Communications and Mobile Information
SMS Consent
By providing your mobile phone number through our Website, membership applications, event registrations, sponsorship forms, surveys, or other communications with GHCA, you consent to receive recurring SMS and MMS text messages from GHCA regarding:
- Event reminders and updates.
- Membership information and renewals.
- Program announcements.
- Volunteer opportunities.
- Sponsorship opportunities.
- Appointment confirmations.
- Organizational news and updates.
- Marketing and promotional communications.
Consent to receive text messages is not a condition of purchasing goods or services.
Message Frequency
Message frequency may vary depending on your relationship with GHCA, event participation, membership status, and communication preferences.
Message and Data Rates
Message and data rates may apply. Please consult your wireless carrier for applicable rates and fees.
Opt-Out
You may opt out of SMS communications at any time by replying: STOP to any text message you receive from us. After opting out, you may receive a final confirmation message.
Help
For assistance, reply: HELP to any message or contact:
Email: info@georgiahca.org
Phone: 404-229-8070
Mobile Information Sharing
No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.
Text messaging originator opt-in data and consent information will not be shared with any third parties except service providers necessary to deliver SMS communications.
How We Use Your Information
We use information collected from you to:
- Present our Website and its content.
- Provide requested products, services, memberships, and event registrations.
- Process transactions and payments.
- Respond to inquiries.
- Send membership updates and renewal notices.
- Send newsletters and communications.
- Improve our Website and services.
- Conduct research and analytics.
- Enforce our legal rights and obligations.
- Comply with legal requirements.
- Send SMS communications when you have provided consent.
- Send event reminders, membership notifications, customer service communications, and promotional messages.
Disclosure of Your Information
We may disclose information:
- To our affiliates and subsidiaries.
- To contractors, service providers, and vendors supporting our operations.
- In connection with mergers, acquisitions, or asset transfers.
- To comply with legal obligations.
- To protect the rights, safety, and property of GHCA and others.
- With your consent.
We may share aggregated or anonymized information without restriction.
Mobile Information Protection
Mobile phone numbers, SMS consent records, and opt-in data will not be sold, rented, shared, or disclosed to third parties or affiliates for their own marketing or promotional purposes.
SMS opt-in information is used solely for delivering communications authorized by the recipient.
Choices About How We Use and Disclose Your Information
Cookies
You may disable cookies through your browser settings.
Marketing Communications
You may opt out of promotional emails by:
- Clicking the unsubscribe link in any email.
- Contacting us at info@georgiahca.org.
SMS Communications
You may opt out of SMS communications at any time by replying STOP to any text message.
You may also request removal from SMS communication lists by contacting us at info@georgiahca.org.
Your State Privacy Rights
Depending on your state of residence, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including:
- Accessing your personal information.
- Correcting inaccuracies.
- Deleting personal information.
- Obtaining a copy of personal information.
- Opting out of targeted advertising.
- Opting out of the sale of personal information where applicable.
Residents of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Montana, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and other applicable jurisdictions may exercise rights provided under state privacy laws.
To submit a privacy rights request, contact us using the information below.
Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
No method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Any changes will be posted on this page along with the updated effective date.
Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of those changes.
Contact Information
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact:
Georgia Hispanic Construction Association, Inc.
2750 Buford Highway NE
Atlanta, GA 30324
Email: info@georgiahca.org
Phone: 404-229-8070
Website: www.georgiahca.org