Elective Abroad’s privacy policy
Elective Abroad respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes Elective Abroad’s practices and procedures regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information we receive from users of the Elective Abroad website. This Privacy Policy applies only to information that you provide to us through the website. Our Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time, and we will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on the website.
The information Elective Abroad collects
In the course of using the Elective Abroad website, you may provide us with personally identifiable information. This refers to information about you that can be used to contact or identify you, and information on your use of and activities at the Elective Abroad website that may be connected with you ('Personal Information').
Personal Information that we collect may include but is not limited to, your name, phone number, email address, and postal address. Personal Information may also include information you supply to us concerning your preferences and interests expressed in the course of use of the website.
When you visit the Elective Abroad website, our servers automatically record information that your browser sends whenever you visit a website. This information may include but is not limited to, your computer's Internet Protocol address and browser type. Like many websites, we may also use 'cookies' to collect information.
A cookie is a small data file that we transfer to your computer's hard disk for record-keeping purposes. We may use 'persistent cookies' to save your registration ID and login password for future logins to the Elective Abroad website; and we use 'session ID cookies' to enable certain features of the Elective Abroad website, to better understand how you interact with the website and to monitor aggregate usage and web traffic routing on the Elective Abroad website.
You can instruct your browser, by changing its options, to stop accepting cookies or to prompt you before accepting a cookie from the websites you visit. If you do not accept cookies, however, you may not be able to use all portions of the Elective Abroad website or all functionality of our services.
How Elective Abroad uses the information
Personal Information is or may be used for the following purposes:
(i) to provide and improve the Elective Abroad website, services, features, and content,
(ii) to administer your use of the Elective Abroad website,
(iii) to enable you to enjoy and easily navigate the Elective Abroad website,
(iv) to better understand your needs and interests,
(v) to fulfill requests you may make,
(vi) to personalize your experience, and
(vii) to provide you with further information and offers from us that we believe you may find useful or interesting, including newsletters, marketing or promotional materials and other information on services and products offered by us or third parties.
Elective Abroad will not provide you with this information unless you 'opt-in' to receive it. If you decide at any time that you no longer wish to receive any such communications, please instruct us accordingly. We use information we obtain by technical means (such as the automatic recording performed by our servers or through the use of cookies) for the above purposes and in order to monitor and analyze the aggregate use of the Elective Abroad website and our services, for the Elective Abroad website's technical administration, to increase the functionality and user-friendliness of the Elective Abroad website, to better tailor it to your needs, to generate and derive useful data and information concerning the interests, characteristics and website use behavior of our users.
As per our Terms of Service, Elective Abroad may also identify you as an Elective Abroad customer in client lists and may use your name, company, and/or logo for this purpose in its marketing materials and press releases. You can opt out of having your name, company, and/or logo identified by emailing: info@electiveabroad.com.
Sharing the information and disclosure
Service Providers, Business Partners, and Others. We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our service, to provide the service on our behalf, to perform Elective Abroad website-related services (including but not limited to data storage, maintenance services, database management, web analytics, payment processing, and improvement of the features of the Elective Abroad website) or to assist us in analyzing how the Elective Abroad website and service are used. These third parties have access to your Personal Information only for the purpose of performing these tasks on our behalf.
Compliance with Laws and Law Enforcement. Elective Abroad cooperates with government and law enforcement officials and private parties to enforce and comply with the law. We will disclose any information about you to government or law enforcement officials or private parties as we, in our sole discretion, believe necessary or appropriate to respond to claims and legal processes (including but not limited to subpoenas), to protect the property and rights of Elective Abroad or a third party, to protect the safety of the public or any person, or to prevent or stop any activity we may consider to be, or to pose a risk of being, illegal, unethical, inappropriate or legally actionable.
Business Transfers. Elective Abroad may sell, transfer or otherwise share some or all of its assets, including your Personal Information, in connection with a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of assets or in the event of bankruptcy.
Security
Elective Abroad is very concerned with safeguarding your information. We employ commercially reasonable measures designed to protect your information from unauthorized access. \
These measures include policies, procedures, employee training, physical access and technical elements relating to data access controls, and employing hosting services from an industry-compliant compliant data center provider. Elective Abroad also uses a third-party (PayPal) service for all credit card transactions.
Our policy regarding children
Out of special concern for children's privacy, Elective Abroad does not knowingly accept online personal information from children under the age of 13. Elective Abroad does not knowingly allow children under the age of 13 to become registered members of the Elective Abroad website or buy products and services on the Elective Abroad website.
Elective Abroad does not intend to provide the Services to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If a parent or guardian becomes aware that his or her child has provided us with Personal Information without their consent, he or she should contact us at info@electiveabroad.com.
Contact us
If you have any questions about any of these practices or Elective Abroad’s use of your personal information, or if you believe that we have not complied with this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@electiveabroad.com, or at: Elective Abroad, Customer Care – at +90 537 660 0937
