Privacy Policy
Introduction
Welcome to College Steps Solutions! We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy notice or our practices regarding your personal information, please contact us at info@collegestepssolutions.com.
When you visit our website (the "Website") at www.collegestepssolutions.com, and more generally, use any of our services (the "Services," which include the Website), we appreciate that you trust us with your personal information. We take your privacy very seriously. In this privacy notice, we aim to explain as clearly as possible what information we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have regarding it.
Please read this privacy policy carefully to understand how we handle the information we collect.
2. What Information Do We Collect?
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register on the Website, express interest in obtaining information about us or our Services, participate in activities on the Website, or otherwise contact us.
The personal information we collect depends on the context of your interactions with us and the Website, the choices you make, and the products and features you use. This information may include:
Personal Information Provided by You. We collect names, phone numbers, email addresses, mailing addresses, job titles, contact preferences, and other similar information.
Payment Data. We may collect data necessary to process your payment if you make purchases, such as your payment method details (like credit card number) and associated security code.
3. How Do We Use Your Information?
We use personal information collected via our Website for various business purposes as outlined below. We process your personal information in reliance on our legitimate business interests, to enter into or perform a contract with you, with your consent, and/or for compliance with our legal obligations.
To facilitate account creation and login.
To send administrative information to you.
To fulfill and manage your orders.
To post testimonials.
To deliver and facilitate delivery of services to users
To respond to user inquiries and offer support
To send marketing and promotional communications.
To deliver targeted advertising to you.For other business purposes.
4. Will Your Information Be Shared With Anyone?
We may process or share your data based on the following legal basis:
Consent: We may process your data if you have given specific consent for its use.
Legitimate Interests: We may process data when reasonably necessary to achieve our business interests.
Performance of a Contract: Where we have entered into a contract with you, we may process your information to fulfill its terms.
Legal Obligations: We may disclose your information to comply with legal requirements, court orders, or legal processes.
Vital Interests: We may disclose your information to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding policy violations, suspected fraud, potential threats to safety, and illegal activities.
5. Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our Website to help customize the Website and improve your experience. A cookie is a small file placed on your device that enables various features and functionality. For example, cookies allow us to understand how you use our Website, improve your user experience, and manage your preferences.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies: These cookies are essential for enabling user movement around our Website and providing access to features such as your profile, purchases, and other secure areas of the Website. This category of cookies cannot be disabled.
Analytics and Performance Cookies: These cookies are used to collect information about traffic to our Website and how users use our Website. The information gathered does not identify any individual visitor and is aggregated. It includes the number of visitors to our Website, the websites that referred them to our Website, the pages they visited on our Website, what time of day they visited our Website, whether they have visited our Website before, and other similar information. We use this information to help operate our Website more efficiently, to gather broad demographic information, and to monitor the level of activity on our Website.
Functionality Cookies: These cookies remember choices you make such as language preference, country location, or other online settings and provide personalized or enhanced features that you select, as well as to remember your settings.
Targeting and Advertising Cookies: These cookies track your browsing habits and location to provide you with advertising in line with your interests. They are also used to understand the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
Your Choices Regarding Cookies
If you prefer to avoid the use of cookies on the Website, you can disable the use of cookies in your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the Website and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of this site and many others.
For more information on how to manage cookies, including opt-out of cookies for various services, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
Consent for Cookies
In locations where it is required by law, we will request your consent to use cookies when you first visit our Website. If you consent to our use of cookies but later wish to opt out, you can adjust your browser settings as described above.
6. How Do We Handle Your Social Logins?
If you choose to register or log in to our services using a social media account, we may have access to certain information about you.
7. How Long Do We Keep Your Information?
We will only keep your personal information for as long as it is necessary for the purposes set out in this privacy policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
8. How Do We Keep Your Information Safe?
We aim to protect your personal information through a system of organizational and technical security measures.
9. Do We Collect Information from Minors?
We do not knowingly solicit data from or market to children under 18 years of age.
10. What Are Your Privacy Rights?
You have certain rights regarding your personal information, subject to local data protection laws.
11. Controls for Do-Not-Track Features
Most web browsers and some mobile operating systems and mobile applications include a Do-Not-Track ("DNT") feature or setting you can activate to signal your privacy preference not to have data about your online browsing activities monitored and collected.
12. Do California Residents Have Specific Privacy Rights?
If you are a resident of California, you are granted specific rights regarding access to your personal information.
13. Do We Make Updates to This Policy?
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Revised" date and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible.
14. How Can You Contact Us About This Policy?
If you have questions or comments about this policy, you may email us at info@collegestepssolutions.com.