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Whom do I contact if I am concerned, or have questions, about my Privacy at EarnDegreeOnline?
Please visit this link to e-mail any questions you may have about this privacy policy. This privacy policy may be updated at our sole discretion. If EarnDegreeOnline makes any material changes, you will be notified via a notice next to our privacy policy link on our home page.
As always, the privacy and security of your personal information is our #1 priority, and we want you to be aware of how we collect and handle information on our site. This web site is the property of EarnDegreeOnline.us.
When you this web site, we may collect the following information about your visit:
- Anonymous statistics collected as you browse the site
- Personal information you knowingly give us
What information does this Web site gather?
EarnDegreeOnline collects personal information such as name, address, and email address, when you knowingly provide it to us. In addition, EarnDegreeOnline may collect other information provided by you, such as your age. Our Web servers automatically collect statistical information about your visit such as pages visited and which browsers are used to visit our site. We use these statistics to monitor our site's performance, provide relevant advertising and to make our site easier for you to use.
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What happens when I provide personal information on this Web site?
When you supply information for a specific purpose, such as online ordering of a EarnDegreeOnline service, we use the information for that purpose.
When you use our Web site to order services, we may use this individually identifiable information as we would if obtained in a non-electronic manner. Such information may include:
- Evaluating your service needs and contacting you regarding additional products or services you may find useful.
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What happens when I provide information on registration forms?
When you choose to register with EarnDegreeOnline or any other EarnDegreeOnline site, we request accurate contact information and preferences that help us better serve you. You will always retain the option to choose if your contact information is used to send you company and product information from EarnDegreeOnline or third parties regarding special offers, and in some cases, newsletters.
At anytime you may:
Elect not to receive (opt out) marketing email messages. The primary purpose of these messages is the commercial advertisement of a EarnDegreeOnline product or service. At any time after the initial registration, you can opt out by e-mailing the request to privacy@EarnDegreeOnline.us. However, if you have requested to be contacted by third parties on one of our web properties, you must contact those third parties individually and request not to receive any communications from such third parties.
In order to improve your experience with us, we may decide to improve our site's ability to obtain information about users. We will update this privacy statement continually to ensure that you are aware of developments in this area.
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Does EarnDegreeOnline give my information to other companies?
We do not disclose individually identifiable information obtained online about our visitors to anyone except affiliates, authorized vendors, contractors and agents, only to the extent necessary for them to perform their work, in order that EarnDegreeOnline can carry out certain functions in marketing and delivering services to you. Exceptions to this rule are the following:
- It is required by law and when we believe that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights and/or to comply with a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process served on our Web site.
- If you have requested to be contacted by third parties regarding the products and/or services they offer, your personal information will be transferred to those third parties for that purpose.
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Does EarnDegreeOnline accommodate links to other sites?
Yes. Our site contains links to other Web sites. We are not responsible for the content or the privacy practices employed by other sites. We recommend you check the privacy practices of those other web sites before submitting personally identifiable information.
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What does EarnDegreeOnline do with non-personally identifiable information collected automatically?
EarnDegreeOnline uses cookies to collect this type of information in order to enhance your online experience as follows:
- Ensure that you see the correct ads applicable to the state in which you live.
- Manage the number of ads that you see to avoid over-delivery of the same message.
- Tailor an advertisement to better match your interests and preferences.
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Online Advertising
What is EarnDegreeOnline 's position regarding online advertising and third-party ad servers?
As an online advertiser, EarnDegreeOnline may use information supplied from third-party companies in several ways. This is aggregated data that does not personally identify any individual online user. This data is used to:
- Evaluate and prioritize site selection when developing online media plans
- Geographically target advertising
- Deliver product information applicable to the customer's state
- Gauge the effectiveness of our online advertising
Again, personally identifiable information such as name, address, phone number, or email address is not collected unless you voluntarily supply this data to EarnDegreeOnline or to a third party partner in order to get further information about EarnDegreeOnline's or a third party's products or services.
In addition, some EarnDegreeOnline Web sites may accept advertisements from third-party advertisers. These advertisers are carefully selected to provide information about products and services that we think may benefit you. Please check the privacy policy of these Web sites concerning what information may be collected by third-party advertisers.
Third-party advertising companies may also utilize technology in order to measure the effectiveness of ads. Some EarnDegreeOnline Web pages contain clear .gif files (also known as Web beacons), that are electronic images that allow the third party to collect anonymous information. This anonymous information about your visits to our site is used to provide advertisements about goods and services of potential interest to you. No personally identifiable information is collected during this process.
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Updated: September-8-2005
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