Privacy Policy

PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated- March 17, 2022

Finding Money For College provides this Privacy Policy to inform you of our policies and procedures regarding the collection, use and disclosure of personal information we receive via our website (the “Site”) and through the use of any services provided by us through the Site (the “Services”). This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on the Site. Your use of the Site and/or any of our Services following any such notice will signify and constitute your assent to and acceptance of such revised Privacy Policy. Unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy, capitalized terms used herein have the same meanings as in our Terms of Service.

  1. Information We Collect

Our primary goals in collecting information are to provide and improve our Service, to communicate with you, and to enable users of the Site to enjoy and easily navigate the Site. When you wish to contact us, create an account on the Site, edit account details, purchase products or services via the Site, use some of our Services, or when you join our mailing lists, we will ask you for certain Personal Information. When we refer to your “Personal Information” in this Privacy Policy, we mean information that identifies, describes, relates to, references or is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, to you. We may also collect other information generated when you use our Site or Services that is not linked or otherwise associated with you, and such information is not subject to the terms of this Privacy Policy. Depending on how your use our Site and/or our Services, we may directly collect the following types of Personal Information from you:

  • your name;
  • e-mail address;
  • IP address;
  • telephone number; and
  • online identifiers you use, such as your username, social media handles, and other similar types of identifiers.
  1. Information Automatically Collected

When you visit our Site, some information is automatically collected. For example, when you visit our Site your computer’s operating system, Internet Protocol (IP) address, access times, browser type and language, and the Site you visited before our Site are logged automatically (“Usage Information”). We also collect information about your usage and activity on our Site.

  1. Information Collected from Other Third Parties

We may receive your Personal Information from third party business partners, such as social media sites, ad networks and analytics providers. We may also receive your Personal Information from others that refer you to our Sites and/or Services.

  1. Use of Information

We use your Personal Information collected for the purposes described in this Policy. Specifically, we may use your Personal Information to:

  • operate and improve our Site and Services;
  • understand you and your preferences to enhance your experience;
  • track, collate, and analyze your use of our Site and Services;
  • respond to your comments and questions and provide customer service;
  • provide and deliver products and Services you request;
  • to send you related information, including confirmations, invoices, technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support and administrative messages;
  • link or combine it with other Personal Information we get from third parties, to help understand your needs and provide you with better service.
  1. Sharing of Information

We do not share your Personal Information with third parties except in the following circumstances:

  • Affiliates and Subsidiaries. We may share your Personal Information with our affiliates and subsidiaries with the understanding that they will treat such information consistent with this Privacy Policy
  • Third Party Service Providers. We may share your Personal Information with our third party vendors, consultants and other service providers who work for us and need access to your information provide you with products, services, or information that you request.
  • Other Third Parties. We may share your Personal Information with appropriate third parties if we believe it is necessary, in our reasonable discretion, to (i) comply with laws or to respond to lawful requests and legal process, including to respond to requests from public and government authorities to meet national security or law enforcement requirements; (ii) protect the rights and property of us, our agents, customers, members, and others including to enforce our agreements, policies and terms of use; or (iii) in an emergency to protect the personal safety of SSI, its customers, or any person.
  • Corporate Restructuring. We may share your Personal Information in connection with or during negotiation of any merger, financing, acquisition, or dissolution, transaction or proceeding involving sale, transfer, divestiture, or disclosure of all or a portion of our business or assets to another entity.
  • With Your Consent. We may share your Personal Information with third parties where you have provided consent to such sharing.

We may also share aggregated anonymous or de-identified information. When we use the term “anonymous data”, we are referring to data and information that does not permit you to be identified or identifiable, either alone or when combined with any other information available to a third party. We may create anonymous data from the Personal Information we receive about you and other individuals whose Personal Information we collect. Anonymous data might include analytics information and information collected by us using cookies. We make Personal Information into anonymous data by excluding information (such as your name) that makes the data personally identifiable to you. We use this anonymous data to analyze usage patterns in order to make improvements to our Services.

  1. Third Party Sites and Links

Our Site and Services may contain links to third party sites and features. This Policy does not cover the privacy practices of such third parties. These third parties have their own privacy policies and we do not accept any responsibility or liability for their sites, features or policies. Please read their privacy policies before you submit any data to them.

  1. Children’s Information

Our Site and Services are not directed children under the age of 18. If you are under 18, you may not access, attempt to access, or use our Site or Services. We do not knowingly collect or allow the collection of Personal Information via the Site or Services from persons under the age of 18, pursuant to applicable law and regulations. If we learn that we have collected the Personal Information of someone under the age of 18, we will take appropriate steps to delete this information. If you are a parent or guardian of someone under the age of 18 and discover that your child has submitted Personal Information to us, you may contact us at  ____________________________ and ask us to remove your child’s Personal Information from our systems.

  1. Information Security

We take reasonable organizational, technical and administrative steps to help protect Personal Information against loss, misuse, unauthorized access or disclosure. Unfortunately, no transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure, and transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure.

  1. Your California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have the right to request information from us regarding the manner in which SSI shares certain categories of personal information with third parties for their direct marketing purposes, in addition to the rights set forth above. Under California law, you have the right to send us a request at the designated address listed below to receive the following information:

  • The categories of information we disclosed to third parties for their direct marketing purposes during the preceding calendar year;
  • the names and addresses of the third parties that received the information; and
  • if the nature of the third party’s business cannot be determined from their name, examples of the products or services marketed.

Additionally, if you are a California resident and are under the age of 18 and you have posted content or information to our Site or Services, you can request that we remove content or information that you have posted to our Site or Services. Note that fulfillment of the request may not ensure complete or comprehensive removal (e.g., if the content or information has been reposted by other individual).

  1. European Users’ Rights

If you are located in the EU or Switzerland, you have certain rights with respect to your Personal Information. Following is a summary of those rights and additional information applicable to our collection and use of your Personal Information.

  1. Data Controller

When you provide us with your Personal Information through the Site and/or our Services, we serve as a data controller. When we act as a data controller we determine how your Personal Information will be utilized, in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

  1. Legal Basis for Processing Information

If you are located in the EU or Switzerland, we rely on several legal bases to process your Personal Information. These legal bases include where:

  • The processing is necessary to perform our contractual obligations, such as to provide you with our Services;
  • You have given your prior consent, which you may withdraw at any time (such as for marketing purposes or other purposes we obtain your consent for from time to time);
  • The processing is necessary to comply with a legal obligation, a court order or to exercise or defend legal claims; and
  • The processing is necessary for the purposes of our legitimate interests, such as in improving, personalizing, and developing our Site and Services, marketing new features or products that may be of interest, and promoting safety and security as described above.

If you have any questions about or would like further information concerning the legal bases on which we collect and use your Personal Information, please contact us by emailing Support@Findingmoneyforcollege.com.

  1. Rights Under the General Data Protection Regulation

If you are located in the EU or Switzerland, you have the following rights in respect of your Personal Information that we hold:

  • Right of access. The right to obtain access to your Personal Information.
  • Right to rectification. The right to obtain rectification of your Personal Information without undue delay where that Personal Information is inaccurate or incomplete.
  • Right to erasure. The right to obtain the erasure of your Personal Information without undue delay in certain circumstances, such as where the Personal Information is no longer necessary in relation to the purposes for which it was collected or processed.
  • Right to restriction. The right to obtain the restriction of the processing undertaken by us on your Personal Information in certain circumstances, such as where the accuracy of the Personal Information is contested by you, for a period enabling us to verify the accuracy of that Personal Information.
  • Right to portability. The right to portability allows you to move, copy or transfer Personal Information easily from one organization to another.
  • Right to object. You have a right to object to processing based on legitimate interests and direct marketing.
  1. Retention of Personal Information

When reserve the right to retain any Personal Information as long as it is needed to: (1) fulfill the purposes for which we collected the Personal Information; and (2) comply with applicable law.

  1. Changes to This Policy

We may change this Policy from time to time. If we make any changes to this Policy, we will change the “Effective Date” date above. If we make any material change(s) to the Policy, we will post a notice on our Site prior to such changes(s) taking effect. Your continued use of the Site and/or any of our Services after the changes have been made will constitute your acceptance of the changes. Therefore, please read any such notice carefully. If you do not wish to continue using the Site or our Services under the new version of this Privacy Policy, please stop using the Site and our Services.

  1. Contacting Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at Support@Findingmoneyforcollege.com.

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