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At StudyCorgi.com, we consider the privacy of our visitors to be extremely important. This privacy policy document describes in detail the types of personal information is collected and recorded by studycorgi.com and how we use it.
Users in the United States may have additional rights or be subject to specific disclosures. For more information on your privacy rights under certain state laws, please review the United States Regional Privacy Policy.
Personally Identifiable Information
Personally Identifiable Information (PII) can be used to identify, locate, or contact a person or to identify an individual in context. At StudyCorgi, we may collect the following information you provide:
- Contact details: your name, email address, phone number, linked third-party accounts (e.g. social media, when you use “Sign in with” option), billing address, country;
- Transaction details: order total, order details, payment information (credit or debit card details), transaction date. In rare cases, we may ask you to provide proof of identity to prevent fraudulent transactions.
- Order-related information necessary for successful order completion: order instructions, additional files, scans, online access credentials, etc. If you upload photos or videos on StudyCorgi.com, we may gather additional data, including but not limited to the time, place, and date the photo or video was taken.
- Message information: when you contact your expert or reach out to StudyCorgi customer support managers, we collect the content you share with or receive from us or your expert, as well as the date and time of the message.
- Community information: when you post a comment to our blog or submit your paper to our essay samples database, we collect the content you post, your name, and your e-mail address.
- Reviews data: when you leave a review regarding your experience with our service, we will collect the review content, your name, and the date and time of the review.
We store in our database all your information submitted to StudyCorgi, excluding your payment information. All transactions are handled by third-party services through a gateway provider and are not stored or processed on our servers.
Some of the information we receive and collect automatically from your browser or mobile device when you interact with our website and/or any StudyCorgi services:
- Browser and device information: device type, IP address, browser information;
- Service usage information: pages you view and interact with; frequency of using the StudyCorgi website and services; actions you take when visiting our website; data on our website performance, including performance and diagnostic information; crash reports, timestamps, logs, and error reports.
- Cookie information: for more information about the cookies we collect and how we use them, please see the Cookies and Web Beacons section.
We obtain certain information from third parties for various purposes.
- Information from payment processors: your first and last name, email address, billing address, and phone number. We collect this information when you make an order on our website to provide requested services and prevent illegal or fraudulent activity.
- Information from advertising and marketing partners: we may receive some information from third parties via cookies and UTM tags in URLs to determine the source of traffic or track the performance of advertising campaigns.
- Information from third-party analytics software: we collect data on how often you use our website, the pages you visit, and your interaction with specific elements on pages; we also collect performance data and information on aggregated usage.
- Third-party application: we receive your information, including your name and email address, when you create an account or sign in with Google.
Sensitive Information Collection
We do not collect, process, store, or share sensitive information about you, including your precise location (GPS coordinates), religious or philosophical beliefs, ethnicity or race, sexual orientation, union membership, biometric data (such as fingerprints or facial recognition), any details concerning your health condition, citizenship or immigration status.
How We Handle Your Information
StudyCorgi gathers personal information, which you enter when you register, complete a survey, make an order, sign up for a newsletter, etc. We may use it for the following, but not limited, purposes:
- creating and maintaining your account to provide our services, including verification of your identity and preventing fraudulent activities
- sending newsletters and responding to requests or inquiries
- processing orders and sending any information and updates related to them
- follow up with you after communication (live chat, email or phone inquiries, etc.)
- running promotions, including email marketing campaigns and personalizing advertising you see on our and third-party websites
- complying with legal obligations and regulations, including sharing information with law enforcement, responding to legal requests, and protecting our legal rights.
CAN-SPAM Act Compliance
In accordance with the CAN-SPAM Act, we strive to:
- avoid using misleading or fake email addresses or subjects
- put the physical address of our site headquarters or our business in messages
- check third-party email marketing services for compliance when the one is used
- process opt-out/unsubscribe requests quickly
- include an unsubscribe link at the bottom of each email.
Personal Information Protection
We regularly check the StudyCorgi website for malware, security holes, viruses, and other known vulnerabilities to ensure the safety of your experience with us.
We keep all your personal information behind secure networks.
In case a data breach occurs, we will notify StudyCorgi.com visitors, users, and vendors via in-site notification within one business day.
If you wish us to remove all your records, please email us at support@studycorgi.com. Your records will be deleted within two business days.
Log Files
Like many other Web sites, studycorgi.com makes use of log files. These files merely log visitors to the site—usually a standard procedure for hosting companies and a part of hosting services’ analytics. The information inside the log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date/time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. This information is used to analyze trends, administer the site, track user’s movement around the site, and gather demographic information. IP addresses and other such information are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable.
Information Retention Time
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, while your account is active, or as required by law. Retention periods are determined based on legal requirements and individual circumstances, considering the following factors:
- Provision of services: we retain your information as long as necessary to deliver our services, including maintaining website performance, security, and proper financial and business records.
- Consent-based processing: when you consent to data processing, we store your information until it’s no longer needed or you withdraw consent.
- Legal obligations: we keep your personal information as long as required to comply with legal obligations, such as tax laws or Know Your Customer regulations.
Cookies and Web Beacons
StudyCorgi.com uses cookies to store information about visitors’ preferences, to record user-specific information on which pages the site visitor accesses or visits, and to personalize or customize our web page content based upon visitors’ browser type or other information that the visitor sends via their browser.
DoubleClick DART Cookie
→ Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on studycorgi.com.
→ Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to our site’s visitors based upon their visit to studycorgi.com and other sites on the Internet.
→ Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy at the following URL.
Our Advertising Partners
Some of our advertising partners may use cookies and web beacons on our site.
These third-party ad servers or ad networks use technology that sends their respective advertisements and links that appear on studycorgi.com directly to your browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. Other technologies (such as cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons) may also be used by our site’s third-party ad networks to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on the site.
Studycorgi.com has no access to or control over these cookies that are
used by third-party advertisers.
Third Party Privacy Policies
You should consult the respective privacy policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information on their practices and instructions about how to opt out of certain practices. StudyCorgi’s privacy policy does not apply to the activities of such other advertisers or websites, and we cannot control them.
If you wish to disable cookies, you may do so through your individual browser options. More detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers can be found at the browsers’ respective websites.
Your Rights and Choices
At StudyCorgi, we adhere to global privacy laws, including the GDPR and UK GDPR, providing users with control over their personal information. Your rights include:
- Right to access: you can access your personal data by contacting us via email at support@studycorgi.com.
- Right to portability: you can request your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format to transfer to another controller.
- Right to correct: you may update or correct inaccurate personal information through your account settings.
- Right to restrict processing: you can limit how we use your personal data, except when it’s necessary to provide services or meet legal obligations.
- Right to delete: you may request deletion of your personal data, though we may retain it if required by law or for website security and integrity.
- Right to object: you can object to data processing for direct marketing or specific purposes unless we have compelling legal reasons.
- Right to withdraw consent: you can withdraw consent for data processing, such as opting out of marketing emails, without affecting your right to delete your account.
- Right to file a complaint: UK, Switzerland, and EEA residents can file complaints with their local supervisory authority. US residents should refer to the privacy policies under relevant state laws.
How to Exercise Your Rights
To manage or delete your personal data, use your account settings or contact us at support@studycorgi.com. Limiting or deleting data may impact your experience or service delivery.
To unsubscribe from marketing emails, use the “unsubscribe” link in the emails or update your account settings. Note that legally required or service-related communications will continue even after opting out of marketing messages.
Children’s Privacy
We believe it is important to provide added protection for children online. We encourage parents and guardians to spend time online with their children to observe, participate in and/or monitor and guide their online activity. Studycorgi.com does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from minors under the age of 18. If a parent or guardian believes that studycorgi.com has in its database the personally identifiable information of a minor under the age of 18, please contact us immediately by email at support@studycorgi.com, and we will use our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.
Online Privacy Policy Only
This privacy policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website regarding information shared and/or collected there. This policy does not apply to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.
Consent
By using our website, you hereby consent to our privacy policy and agree to its terms.
Update
This Privacy Policy was last updated on: October 23rd, 2024.
Should we update, amend or make any changes to our privacy policy, those changes will be posted here.