Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 24, 2023



Acknowledgment


This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of Your information when You use Our Website, and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.


We use Your Personal data to provide and improve Our Website. By using Our Website, You agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.


Our Terms and Conditions govern the use of this Website and the Agreement that operates between You and the Company, and set out the rights and obligations of all Users regarding the use of the Website.


Please read this Privacy Policy and our Terms and Conditions before using Our Website.



Definitions


The words in which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.


Account 

Your unique relationship with the Company, and your access to parts of Our Service.


Business

For the purposes of the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act), refers to the Company as the legal entity that collects Consumers' personal information and determines the purposes and means of the processing of Consumers' personal information, or on behalf of which such information is collected and that alone, or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing of consumers' personal information, that does business in the State of California.


Company 

“The Company," "We," "Us" or "Our" in this Agreement refers to PolySay: the parent Company of Apartment of Education.


Consumer

For the purposes of the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act), refers to a natural person who is a California resident. A resident, as defined in the law, includes (1) every individual who is in the USA for other than a temporary or transitory purpose, and (2) every individual who is domiciled in the USA who is outside the USA for a temporary or transitory purpose.


Cookies

Small files placed on Your computer, mobile device or any other device by a website, which, among many uses, contain the details of Your browsing history on that website.


Data Controller

For the purposes of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Company is the legal entity which alone, or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing of Personal Data. 


Device 

A computer, cell phone or digital tablet.


Do Not Track (DNT) 

Concept promoted by US regulatory authorities, in particular the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), for the Internet industry to develop and implement a mechanism for allowing Internet users to control the tracking of their online activities across websites.


Facebook Fan Page 

Public profile named “Apartment of Education” specifically created by the Company on the Facebook social network, accessible from https://www.facebook.com/apartmentofeducation.


Orders 

Your purchase of Services from Us.


Personal Data 

Any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual. For the purposes of the GDPR, Personal Data means any information relating to You such as a name, an identification number, location data, online identifier, or relating to one or more factors specific to physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity. For the purposes of the CCPA, Personal Data means any information that identifies, relates to, describes or is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with You.


Privacy Policy (also referred as “Policy” or “Agreement”)

This Privacy Policy, which forms a portion of the entire Agreement between You and the Company regarding the use of the Service (the other portions including Our Cookies Policy, Our Refund and Cancellation Policy, Our Terms and Conditions, and our Code of Conduct).


Sale

For the purpose of the CCPA, refers to selling, renting, releasing, disclosing, disseminating, making available, transferring, or otherwise communicating orally, in writing, or by electronic or other means, a Consumer's personal information to another business or a third party for monetary or other valuable consideration.


Service 

Our Website, including items offered for sale on Our Website by the Company even when ultimately taking place on other websites; e.g. Private Tutoring on https://meet.google.com. 


Service Provider 

Any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company; referring to third-party companies or individuals employed by the Company to facilitate the Website, to provide the services on behalf of the Company, to perform services related to the Company, or to assist the Company in analyzing how the Website and/or services are used. For the purpose of the GDPR, Service Providers are considered Data Processors.


Usage Data 

Data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Website or from the Website and/or Company infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).


Website

Refers to https://www.apartmentofeducation.com.


You 

Refers to the legal Parent/Guardian/Organization of any Individual, Student, User or Visitor accessing or using the Website or Service, as applicable. “You” is also the Data Subject or User, as You are the Individual using the Website.



Types of Data Collected


Personal Data

While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide Us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify You. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:


(i) Email address

(ii) First name and last name

(iii) Phone number

(iv) ZIP or Postal code, City and/or Country


Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service, and may include information such as Your Device's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that You visit, the time and date of Your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.


When You access the Service by or through a mobile device, We may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device You use, Your mobile device unique ID, the IP address of Your mobile device, Your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser You use, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.


We may also collect information that Your browser sends whenever You visit our Service or when You access the Service by or through a mobile device.



Tracking Technologies


Web Beacons

Certain sections of our Service and our emails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that permit the Company, for example, to count users who have visited those pages or opened an email and for other related website statistics (for example, recording the popularity of a certain section and verifying system and server integrity).


Cookies

For information about the cookies We use and Your choices regarding cookies, please visit our Cookies Policy.



Use of Your Personal Data


The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:


(i) To provide and maintain our Service, including to monitor the usage of our Service.

(ii) To manage Your Account and Your registration as a User of the Service. The Personal Data You provide can give You access to different functionalities of the Service that are available to Your Account.

(iii) For the performance of a contract, including the development, compliance and undertaking of the purchase contract for the products or services You have purchased, or of any other contract with Us through the Service.

(iv) To contact You, when necessary or reasonable, by email, phone calls, SMS, or other equivalent forms of electronic communication, regarding updates or information related to Our functionalities, products or contracted services. 

(v) To provide You with news, special offers and general information about other goods, services and events which We offer that are similar to those that You have already purchased or enquired about.

(vi) To attend to, and manage, Your requests to Us.

(vii) For business transfers, including the evaluation or conduction of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of Our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which Personal Data held by Us about our Service users is among the assets transferred.

(viii) For other purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns and to evaluate and improve our Service, products, services, marketing and Your experience.


Retention of Your Personal Data

The Company will retain and use Your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, and in order to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.


The Company will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of Our Service, or We are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time periods.


Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company's operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. This information may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of Your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those in Your jurisdiction.

Your consent to this Privacy Policy, followed by Your submission of such information, represents Your agreement to that transfer.


The Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that Your data is treated securely, and in accordance with this Privacy Policy, and no transfer of Your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place, including but not limited to the security of Your data and other personal information.


The Company may share or transfer Your personal information in the following situations:


(i) With Service Providers, in order to monitor and analyze the use of Our Service, for payment processing, or to contact You.

(ii) For business transfers in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of Company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of Our business to another company. We will provide notice before Your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.

(iii) With Affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy. Affiliates include Our parent company, PolySay, and any other subsidiaries, joint venture partners or other companies that We control or that are under common control with Us.

(iv) With business partners, in order to offer You certain products, services or promotions.

(v) With other users, when You share personal information or otherwise interact in public areas, such information may be viewed by all users and may be publicly distributed outside.

(vi) With Your consent, and for any other purpose.

(vii) With law enforcement, under circumstances in which the Company may be required to disclose Your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).

(viii) In the good faith belief that such action is necessary to protect and defend the rights or property of the Company, prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service, protect the personal safety of Users of the Service or the public, and to protect against legal liability.


Security of Your Personal Data

No transmission over the Internet, including methods of electronic and/or physical storage, can be guaranteed to be absolutely and 100% secure.


Processing of Your Personal Data

The Service Providers We use may have access to Your Personal Data. These third-party vendors collect, store, use, process and transfer information about Your activity on Our Service in accordance with their Privacy Policies.


Payments

We may provide paid products and/or services within Our Service, including third-party services for payment processing (e.g. payment processors). We do not store or collect Your payment card details, which instead is provided directly to Our third-party payment processors whose use of Your personal information is governed by their Privacy Policy. These payment processors adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of payment information.


The Company uses Elavon as its payment processor. The Elavon Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://www.elavon.com/privacy-pledge.html



General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 


Under the GDPR, We may legally process Personal Data under the following conditions:


(i) Consent: You have given Your consent for one or more specific purposes.

(ii) Performance of a contract: Necessary for the performance of an agreement with You and/or for any pre-contractual obligations thereof.

(iii) Legal obligations: Necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which the Company is subject.

(iv) Vital interests: Necessary in order to protect Your vital interests or of another natural person.

(v) Public interests: Related to a task that is carried out in the public interest, or in the exercise of official authority vested in the Company.

(vi) Legitimate interests: Necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the Company.  

Our processing of Your Personal Data is required either by statute or contract; sometimes both.


Your Rights under the GDPR

The Company undertakes to respect the confidentiality of Your Personal Data and to guarantee You can exercise Your rights.


You have the right under this Privacy Policy, and by law if You are within the EU, to:


(i) Request access, update or delete the Personal Data We have on You, including sending You a copy and/or correcting an incompletion or inaccuracy. 

(ii) Object to processing of Your Personal Data. This right exists for direct marketing purposes, and where We are processing Your Personal Data for a legitimate and legal basis within which there is something about Your particular situation which makes You want to object.

(iii) Request erasure, deletion or removal of Your Personal Data when there is no good reason for Us to continue processing it.

(iv) Request the transfer of Your Personal Data. We will provide to You, or to a third-party You have chosen, Your Personal Data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format. Please note that this right only applies to automated information which You initially provided consent for Us to use or where We used the information to perform a contract with You.

(v) Withdraw Your consent on using your Personal Data, which may prevent Us from providing You with access to certain functionalities or offerings associated with the Service.


Exercising of Your GDPR Data Protection Rights

You may exercise Your rights of access, rectification, cancellation and opposition by contacting Us here: info@apartmentofeducation.com. We will try Our best to respond to You as soon as possible, and We may ask You to verify Your identity before responding to such requests. 


You have the right to complain to a Data Protection Authority about Our collection and use of Your Personal Data. For more information, and if You are in the European Economic Area (EEA), please contact Your local data protection authority in the EEA.



Facebook Fan Page


As operator of the Facebook Fan Page https://www.facebook.com/apartmentofeducation, the Company and the operator of the social network, Facebook, are Joint Controllers. The Company has entered into agreements with Facebook that define the terms for use of the Facebook Fan Page, among other things. These terms are mostly based on the Facebook Terms of Service: https://www.facebook.com/terms.php.


Visit the Facebook Privacy Policy https://www.facebook.com/policy.php for more information about how Facebook manages Personal data, or contact Facebook online, or by contact Facebook by mail: 


Facebook, Inc. 

ATTN, Privacy Operations

1601 Willow Road

Menlo Park, CA 94025

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Facebook Insights

We use the Facebook Insights function in connection with the operation of the Facebook Fan Page and on the basis of the GDPR, in order to obtain anonymized statistical data about Our users. For this purpose, Facebook places a Cookie on the device of the user visiting Our Facebook Fan Page. Each Cookie contains a unique identifier code and remains active for a period of two years, except when it is deleted before the end of this period.


Facebook receives, records and processes the information stored in the Cookie, especially when the user visits the Facebook services, services that are provided by other members of the Facebook Fan Page, and services by other companies that use Facebook services. 


For more information on the privacy practices of Facebook, please visit Facebook Privacy Policy here: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation.



California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)


This privacy section is for California residents, supplements the information contained in Our Privacy Policy, and applies solely to all Visitors, Users, and Others who reside in the State of California.


Categories of Personal Information Collected

We collect information that identifies, relates to, describes, references, is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular Consumer or Device. The following is a list of categories of personal information which we may collect or may have been collected from California residents within the last twelve (12) months. 


Please note the categories and examples in the list below are defined in the CCPA, and not all examples of any category of personal information were in fact collected by Us, but rather reflect our good faith belief to the best of our knowledge that some information from the applicable category may be, and/or may have been, collected. For example, certain categories of personal information would only be collected if You provided such personal information directly to Us.


Category A: Identifiers

Examples: A real name, alias, postal address, unique personal identifier, online identifier, Internet Protocol address, email address, account name, driver's license number, passport number, or other similar identifiers.

One or More Collected: Yes.


Category B: Personal information categories listed in the California Customer Records statute (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.80(e))

Examples: A name, signature, Social Security number, physical characteristics or description, address, telephone number, passport number, driver's license or state identification card number, insurance policy number, education, employment, employment history, bank account number, credit card number, debit card number, or any other financial information, medical information, or health insurance information. Some personal information included in this category may overlap with other categories.

One or More Collected: Yes.


Category C: Protected classification characteristics under California or federal law

Examples: Age (40 years or older), race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, religion or creed, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, sex (including gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy or childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, veteran or military status, genetic information (including familial genetic information).

One or More Collected: Yes.


Category D: Commercial information

Examples: Records and history of products or services purchased or considered.

One or More Collected: Yes.


Category E: Biometric information

Examples: Genetic, physiological, behavioral, and biological characteristics, or activity patterns used to extract a template or other identifier or identifying information, such as, fingerprints, faceprints, and voiceprints, iris or retina scans, keystroke, gait, or other physical patterns, and sleep, health, or exercise data.

One or More Collected: Yes.


Category F: Internet or other similar network activity.

Examples: Interaction with our Service or advertisement.

One or More Collected: Yes.


Category G: Geolocation data

Examples: Approximate physical location.

One or More Collected: Yes.


Category H: Sensory data

Examples: Audio, electronic, visual, thermal, olfactory, or similar information.

One or More Collected: Yes.


Category I: Professional or employment-related information

Examples: Current or past job history or performance evaluations.

One or More Collected: Yes.


Category J: Non-public education information (per the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (20 U.S.C. Section 1232g, 34 C.F.R. Part 99))

Examples: Education records directly related to a student maintained by an educational institution or party acting on its behalf, such as grades, transcripts, class lists, student schedules, student identification codes, student financial information, or student disciplinary records.

One or More Collected: Yes.


Category K: Inferences drawn from other personal information

Examples: Profile reflecting a person's preferences, characteristics, psychological trends, predispositions, behavior, attitudes, intelligence, abilities, and aptitudes.

One or More Collected: Yes.


Under the CCPA, personal information does not include publicly available information from government records, deidentified or aggregated consumer information, or Information excluded from the CCPA's scope, such as: 


(i) Health or medical information covered by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and the California Confidentiality of Medical Information Act (CMIA) or clinical trial data

(ii) Personal Information covered by certain sector-specific privacy laws, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FRCA), the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) or California Financial Information Privacy Act (FIPA), and the Driver's Privacy Protection Act of 1994


Sources of Personal Information

We obtain the categories of personal information listed above from the following categories of sources:

(i) Directly from You. For example, from the forms You complete on Our Service, preferences You express or provide through Our Service, from Your purchases on Our Service, or from any other direct interactions with Us..

(ii) Indirectly from You. For example, from observing Your activity on Our Service.

(iii) Automatically from You. For example, through cookies We or Our Service Providers set on Your Device as You navigate through Our Service.

(iv) From Service Providers. For example, third-party vendors to monitor and analyze the use of Our Service, for payment processing, or that We use to provide the Service to You.


Use of Personal Information for Business Purposes or Commercial Purposes

We may use or disclose personal information We collect for "business purposes" or "commercial purposes" (as defined under the CCPA), which may include the following:


(i) To operate our Service, provide You with our Service, and/or provide any products or services to You..

(ii) To provide You with support and respond to Your inquiries, including to investigate and address Your concerns and monitor and improve Our Service.

(iii) To fulfill or meet the reason You provided the information. For example, if You share Your contact information to ask a question about Our Service, We will use that personal information to respond to Your inquiry. If You provide Your personal information to purchase a product or service, We will use that information to process Your payment and facilitate delivery.

(iv) To respond to law enforcement requests as required by applicable law, court order, or governmental regulations.

(v) As described to You when collecting Your personal information, or as otherwise set forth in the CCPA.

(vi) For internal administrative and auditing purposes.

(vii) To detect security incidents and protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent or illegal activity, including, when necessary, to prosecute those responsible for such activities.


Please note that the examples provided above are illustrative and not intended to be exhaustive. For more details on how We use this information, please refer to the "Use of Your Personal Data" section above. 


If We decide to collect additional categories of personal information or use the personal information We collected for materially different, unrelated, or incompatible purposes, We will update this Privacy Policy.


Disclosure of Personal Information for Business Purposes or Commercial Purposes

We may use or disclose, and may have used or disclosed in the last twelve (12) months, the following categories of personal information for business or commercial purposes:


Category A: Identifiers

Category B: Personal information categories listed in the California Customer Records statute (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.80(e))

Category C: Protected classification characteristics under California or federal law

Category D: Commercial information

Category E: Biometric information

Category F: Internet or other similar network activity

Category G: Geolocation data

Category H: Sensory data

Category I: Professional or employment-related information

Category J: Non-public education information (per the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (20 U.S.C. Section 1232g, 34 C.F.R. Part 99))

Category K: Inferences drawn from other personal information


Please note the categories and examples in the list above are defined in the CCPA, and not all examples of any category of personal information were in fact disclosed, but rather reflect our good faith belief to the best of our knowledge that some information from the applicable category may be, and/or may have been, disclosed. 


When We disclose personal information for a business purpose or a commercial purpose, We enter a contract that describes the purpose and requires the recipient to both keep that personal information confidential and not use it for any purpose except performing the contract.


Sale of Personal Information

As defined in the CCPA, "sell" and "sale" mean selling, renting, releasing, disclosing, disseminating, making available, transferring, or otherwise communicating orally, in writing, or by electronic or other means, a consumer's personal information by the business to a third party for valuable consideration. This means that We may have received some kind of benefit in return for sharing personal information, but not necessarily a monetary benefit.


Please note that the categories listed below are those defined in the CCPA. This does not mean that all examples of that category of personal information were in fact sold, but reflects our good faith belief, to the best of our knowledge, that some information from the applicable category may be, and may have been, shared for value in return.


We may sell, and may have sold in the last twelve (12) months, the following categories of personal information:


Category A: Identifiers

Category B: Personal information categories listed in the California Customer Records statute (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.80(e))

Category C: Protected classification characteristics under California or federal law

Category D: Commercial information

Category E: Biometric information

Category F: Internet or other similar network activity

Category G: Geolocation data

Category H: Sensory data

Category I: Professional or employment-related information

Category J: Non-public education information (per the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (20 U.S.C. Section 1232g, 34 C.F.R. Part 99))

Category K: Inferences drawn from other personal information


Share of Personal Information 


We may share Your personal information identified in the above categories with the following categories of third parties:


(i) Service Providers

(ii) Payment processors

(iii) Our affiliates

(iv) Our business partners

(v) Third party vendors to whom You or Your agents authorize Us to disclose Your personal information in connection with products or services We provide to You


Sale of Personal Information of Minors Under 18 Years of Age

When Ordering Services from Us, You are using your “right to opt-in” to the Company collecting personal information of Your Student, or legal minor, at least 13 years of age and below 18 years of age. The personal information collected by Us is for the sole and exclusive purpose of effectively performing the Ordered Service. We delete any personal information We have collected once there is no good reason for Us to continue processing and possessing it. 


We do not sell the personal information of Consumers We know are less than 18 years of age, unless We receive affirmative authorization (the "right to opt-in") from the legal parent/guardian/organization of a minor of at least 13 years of age.  Consumers who opt-in to the sale of personal information may opt-out of future sales at any time. To exercise the right to opt-out, You may submit a request by contacting Us here: info@apartmentofeducation.com. 


If You have reason to believe that a child under the age of 18 has provided Us with personal information without your consent, please contact Us with sufficient detail to enable Us to delete that information.


Certain third party websites that We link to may knowingly collect personal information from minors under the age of 18. These third-party websites have their own terms of use and privacy policies and We encourage legal parents/guardians/organizations to monitor their children's Internet usage and instruct their children to never provide information on websites without their permission.


Your Rights under the CCPA

If You are a resident of California, You have the right to:


(i) Be notified of the categories, sources, and purposes of the Personal Data collected about You.

(ii) Request We disclose information to You about Our collection, use, sale, disclosure for business purposes, and share of personal information. Once We receive and confirm Your request, We will disclose to You Our business or commercial purpose for collecting or selling that personal information, the categories of third parties with whom We share that personal information, and the specific pieces of personal information We collected about You.

(iii) Inquire if We sold and/or disclosed Your personal information for a business purpose. We will then make available to You the categories of personal information categories sold and/or disclosed.

(iv) Say “no” to the sale of Personal Data (opt-out). You have the right to direct Us to not sell Your personal information. To submit an opt-out request, please contact Us here: info@apartmentofeducation.com.

(v) Request the deletion of Your Personal Data, subject to certain exceptions. Once We receive and confirm Your request, We will delete (and direct Our Service Providers to delete) Your personal information from our records, unless an exception applies. We may deny Your deletion request if We cannot verify Your identity, or if retaining the information is necessary for Us or Our Service Providers to: 

(vi) Not be discriminated against for exercising any of Your consumer rights, including: 


Exercising Your CCPA Data Protection Rights

In order to exercise any of Your rights under the CCPA, and if You are a California resident, You can contact Us here: info@apartmentofeducation.com.


Only You, or a person registered with the California Secretary of State that You authorize to act on Your behalf, may make a verifiable request related to Your personal information. Your request to Us must provide sufficient information for Us to reasonably verify You are the person about whom We collected personal information (or an authorized representative), and be descriptive and sufficiently detailed for Us to properly understand, evaluate, and respond to it. We cannot respond to Your request or provide You with the required information if We cannot verify Your identity or authority to make the request, or confirm the personal information relates to You.


We will disclose and deliver the required information free of charge within 45 days of receiving Your verifiable request. The time period to provide the required information may be extended once, by an additional 45 days, when reasonably necessary and with prior notice.


Any disclosures We provide will only cover the 12-month period preceding the verifiable request's receipt.

For data portability requests, We will select a format to provide Your personal information that is readily usable and should allow You to transmit the information from one entity to another entity without hindrance.


Do Not Sell My Personal Information

You have the right to opt-out of the sale of Your personal information. Once We receive and confirm a verifiable consumer request from You, We will stop selling Your personal information. To exercise Your right to opt-out, please contact Us here: info@apartmentofeducation.com.


The Service Providers We partner with (e.g. Our analytics or advertising partners) may use technology on the Service that sells personal information as defined by the CCPA law. If You wish to opt-out of the use of Your personal information for interest-based advertising purposes and these potential sales as defined under CCPA law, You may do so by following the instructions below. Please note that any opt-out is specific to the browser You use, and You may need to opt-out on every browser that You use.


Website

You can opt-out of receiving ads that are personalized as served by Our Service Providers by following these instructions:


(i) NAI's opt-out platform: http://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/

(ii) EDAA's opt-out platform http://www.youronlinechoices.com/

(iii) DAA's opt-out platform: http://optout.aboutads.info/?c=2&lang=EN


Opting-out will place a cookie on Your computer that is unique to the browser You use to opt-out. If you change browsers, or delete the cookies saved by your browser, You will need to opt-out again.


Mobile Device

Your mobile device may give You the ability to opt-out of the use of information about the apps You use in order to serve You ads that are targeted to Your interests. On Android devices, you can "Opt out of Interest-Based Ads" or "Opt out of Ads Personalization," and on iOS devices you can "Limit Ad Tracking." You can also stop the collection of location information from Your mobile device by changing the preferences on Your mobile device.



"Do Not Track" Policy as Required by California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA)


Our Service does not respond to Do Not Track signals. However, some third party websites do keep track of Your browsing activities. If You are visiting such websites, You can set Your preferences in Your web browser to inform websites that You do not want to be tracked. You can enable or disable DNT by visiting the preferences or settings page of Your web browser.



California’s Shine the Light law


Under California Civil Code Section 1798 (California's Shine the Light law), California residents with an established business relationship with Us can request information once a year about sharing their Personal Data with third parties for the third parties' direct marketing purposes.


If you'd like to request more information under the California Shine the Light law, and if You are a California resident, You can contact Us here: info@apartmentofeducation.com. 



California Privacy Rights for Minor Users (California Business and Professions Code Section 22581)


California Business and Professions Code section 22581 allows California residents under the age of 18 who are registered users of online sites, services or applications to request and obtain removal of content or information they have publicly posted.


To request removal of such data, and if You are a California resident, You can contact Us here: info@apartmentofeducation.com. 


Please be aware that Your request does not guarantee complete or comprehensive removal of content or information posted online, and in certain circumstances the law may not permit, or require, removal.



International Children's Privacy for Minor Users


We require the consent of a legal parent/guardian/organization as the legal basis of collecting, processing and using personally identifiable information from anyone, in the United States of America, under the age of 18; and, in all international jurisdictions outside the United States of America, from anyone under the legal age of consent. A legal parent/guardian/organization provides consent by actions such as submitting an application for Tutoring services, submitting payment for Tutoring services, or otherwise contacting Us and providing any such information by themselves or through a representative.


We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18 without consent from the respective legal parent/guardian/organization. If We become aware that We have collected Personal Data from anyone under the age of 18 without verification of legal parent/guardian/organization consent, We take steps to remove that information from Our servers. If You are a legal parent/guardian/organization, and become aware that Your child has provided Us with Personal Data You wish to be removed from Our servers, please contact Us here: info@apartmentofeducation.com. 


Our Service does not serve, and is not intended to be used by, anyone under the age of 13. 



Links to Other Websites


Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us. If You click on a third party link, You will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise You to review the Privacy Policy of every site You visit. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.



Changes to this Privacy Policy


You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes, which are effective and binding from the date posted on this page, as We may update Our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will let You know via a prominent notice on Our Service prior to any material change becoming effective. What defines “material” is at the sole discretion of the Company.



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If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can contact Us here: info@apartmentofeducation.com.