North Carolina Privacy Policy

Enhanced Privacy Rights Under the North Carolina Consumer Privacy Act (NCCPA)

North Carolina Consumer Privacy Act (NCCPA)

Effective January 1, 2026, this policy supplements our general privacy policy with North Carolina-specific rights and protections.

1. North Carolina Consumer Privacy Act Overview

The North Carolina Consumer Privacy Act provides North Carolina residents with comprehensive rights regarding their personal data. This law applies to businesses that conduct business in North Carolina or produce products or services targeted to North Carolina residents.

Your Enhanced Rights Under NCCPA

As a North Carolina resident, you have fundamental privacy rights under the NCCPA, plus a 45-day cure period for enforcement and detailed response procedures.

2. Your North Carolina Privacy Rights

Right to Know and Access

You have the right to know what personal data we collect, how we use it, and to receive a copy of your data.

What You Can Request:

  • Categories of personal data we collect about you
  • Specific pieces of personal data we have collected
  • Categories of sources from which we collected your data
  • Business or commercial purposes for collecting your data
  • Categories of third parties with whom we share your data
  • How long we retain your personal data

Right to Correct

You can request that we correct inaccurate personal data about you, taking into account the nature and purposes of processing.

What We'll Do:

  • Review the accuracy of the data in question within 45 days
  • Make corrections where we determine data is inaccurate
  • Notify third parties if we've shared the corrected data
  • Provide you with confirmation of corrections made

Right to Delete

You can request that we delete personal data we have collected about you, subject to certain legal exceptions.

Legal Retention Exceptions

We may retain your data when necessary for:

  • Completing transactions or providing requested services
  • Complying with legal obligations
  • Exercising free speech or ensuring others can exercise free speech
  • Engaging in public or peer-reviewed research
  • Ensuring security and integrity of our systems

Right to Opt-Out of Data Sales

You have the right to opt out of the sale of your personal data to third parties.

FlowLegalPartners Position

We do not sell personal data to third parties for monetary consideration. When we share your information with attorneys, this is part of our legal referral service, not a data sale. However, you can still exercise this right to ensure future protection.

Right to Opt-Out of Targeted Advertising

You can opt out of targeted advertising based on your personal data.

What This Covers:

  • Behavioral advertising based on your browsing history
  • Cross-device tracking for advertising purposes
  • Advertising based on personal data collected from third parties
  • Retargeting ads based on your website activity

3. How to Exercise Your Rights

Online Portal (Recommended)

Use our secure Consumer Rights Portal for fastest processing:

Access Portal →

Email Contact

You can also contact us directly via email:

privacy@flowlegalpartners.com

Identity Verification Required

To protect your privacy, we may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests. This may involve providing additional information or documentation. We will only use verification information for this purpose and will delete it after verification is complete.

4. Our Response Process

Response Timeline

  • Acknowledgment: Within 24 hours of receipt
  • Identity Verification: 2-5 business days (if required)
  • Standard Response: Within 45 days of receipt
  • Complex Requests: Up to 90 days (we'll notify you if extension is needed)
  • No Fee: We don't charge fees for reasonable requests

5. Sensitive Personal Data

Under the North Carolina Consumer Privacy Act, certain types of personal data receive enhanced protection and require clear notice and opt-out opportunities.

Sensitive Data Categories:

  • Social Security numbers
  • Financial account information
  • Health and medical information
  • Biometric identifiers
  • Precise geolocation data
  • Information about children under 13

Our Commitment:

  • We provide clear notice before processing sensitive data
  • We offer opt-out opportunities for sensitive data processing
  • We implement additional security measures
  • We limit sensitive data processing to necessary purposes

6. North Carolina Attorney General

The North Carolina Attorney General has enforcement authority under the NCCPA. The Attorney General provides a 45-day cure period before initiating enforcement actions.

North Carolina Department of Justice

Website: ncdoj.gov

Consumer Protection: Consumer Protection Division

7. Data Controller Information

FlowLegalPartners acts as the data controller for personal data collected through our services. We are responsible for determining the purposes and means of processing your personal data.

Contact Our Privacy Team

Mailing Address

Privacy Department

FlowLegalPartners

202 N Cedar Ave STE #1

Owatonna, MN 55060

8. Relationship to General Privacy Policy

This North Carolina-specific policy supplements our general Privacy Policy. In case of any conflict between this policy and our general policy, this North Carolina policy takes precedence for North Carolina residents.

For all other privacy practices not specifically addressed in this North Carolina policy, please refer to ourgeneral Privacy Policy.

Last Updated: 8/1/2025 | North Carolina Consumer Privacy Act Version