Privacy Policy
How we collect, use, store and protect your personal information.
In this Privacy Policy, 'us,' 'we,' or 'our' means Mongo Scholar. We are committed to respecting your privacy. Our Privacy Policy sets out how we collect, use, store, and disclose your personal information. We adhere to applicable privacy principles and regulations.
By providing personal information to us, you consent to our collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy and any other arrangements that apply between us. We may change our Privacy Policy from time to time by publishing changes to it on our website. We encourage you to check our website periodically to ensure that you are aware of our current Privacy Policy.
What personal information do we collect?
We may collect the following types of personal information:
- Name
- Mailing or street address
- Email address
- Telephone number and other contact details
- Age or date of birth
- Your device ID, device type, geo-location information, computer and connection information, statistics on page views, traffic to and from the sites, ad data, IP address, and standard web log information
- Any additional information relating to you that you provide to us directly through our website or indirectly through your use of our website or online presence or through other websites or accounts from which you permit us to collect information
- Information you provide to us through customer surveys
- Any other personal information that may be required in order to facilitate your dealings with us
We may collect these types of personal information either directly from you or from third parties. We may collect this information when you:
- Register on our website
- Communicate with us through correspondence, chats, email, or when you share information with us from other social applications, services, or websites
- Interact with our sites, services, content, and advertising
- Apply for a job or position with us
Why do we collect, use, and disclose personal information?
We may collect, hold, use, and disclose your personal information for the following purposes:
- To enable you to access and use our website or services
- To operate, protect, improve, and optimize our website, services, and user experience
- To send you service, support, and administrative messages, reminders, technical notices, updates, security alerts, and information requested by you
- To send you marketing and promotional messages and other information that may be of interest to you
- To administer rewards, surveys, contests, or other promotional activities
- To comply with our legal obligations, resolve any disputes, and enforce our agreements
- To consider your employment application
We do not sell your personal information.
Do we use your personal information for direct marketing?
We may send you direct marketing communications and information about our services. This may take the form of emails, SMS (text messages), mail, or other forms of communication, in accordance with applicable laws. You may opt out of receiving marketing materials from us by contacting us or by using the opt-out facilities provided (e.g., an unsubscribe link).
To whom do we disclose your personal information?
We may disclose personal information for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy to:
- Our employees
- Third-party suppliers and service providers (including providers for the operation of our websites and business or in connection with providing our services to you)
- Professional advisers, dealers, and agents
- Our business partners
- Our sponsors or promoters of any competition that we conduct via our services
- Anyone to whom our assets or businesses (or any part of them) are transferred
- Specific third parties authorized by you to receive information held by us
- Other persons, including government agencies, regulatory bodies, and law enforcement agencies, or as required, authorized, or permitted by law
Using our website and cookies
We may collect personal information about you when you use and access our website. While we do not use browsing information to identify you personally, we may record certain information about your use of our website, such as which pages you visit, the time and date of your visit, and the internet protocol address assigned to your computer.
We may also use 'cookies' or other similar tracking technologies on our website that help us track your website usage and remember your preferences. Cookies are small files that store information on your computer, TV, mobile phone, or other device. You can disable cookies through your internet browser, but our websites may not work as intended for you if you do so.
Security
We may hold your personal information in either electronic or hard copy form. We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from misuse, interference, and loss, as well as unauthorized access, modification, or disclosure. However, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information.
Links
Our website may contain links to websites operated by third parties. Those links are provided for convenience and may not remain current or be maintained. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of, or any content on, those linked websites.
Accessing or correcting your personal information
You can access the personal information we hold about you by contacting us. Sometimes, we may not be able to provide you with access to all of your personal information, and where this is the case, we will tell you why. We may also need to verify your identity when you request your personal information.
If you think that any personal information we hold about you is inaccurate, please contact us and we will take reasonable steps to ensure that it is corrected.
Making a complaint
If you think we have breached applicable privacy principles, or you wish to make a complaint about the way we have handled your personal information, you can contact us. Please include your name, email address, and/or telephone number and clearly describe your complaint. We will acknowledge your complaint and respond to you within a reasonable period. If you think that we have failed to resolve the complaint satisfactorily, we will provide you with information about the further steps you can take.
Contact
For further information about our Privacy Policy or practices, to access or correct your personal information, or to make a complaint, please contact us:
Mongo Scholar
Email: support@mongoscholar.com
Additional provisions in respect of jurisdictions outside your local jurisdiction
The following provisions may apply to you depending on the jurisdiction in which you reside. We recommend you review these sections in full to determine whether any of these terms apply to you.
Your California Privacy Rights
This section applies solely to all visitors, users, and others who reside in the State of California ("consumers" or "you"). We adopt this notice to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) and any terms defined in the CCPA have the same meaning when used in this notice.
Use of Personal Information. We may use or disclose the personal information we collect for one or more of the following business purposes:
- To fulfill or meet the reason you provided the information
- To provide, support, personalize, and develop our Website, products, and services
- To create, maintain, customize, and secure your account with us
- To provide you with support and respond to your inquiries
- To personalize your Website experience and deliver content and product and service offerings relevant to your interests
- To help maintain the safety, security, and integrity of our Website, products and services, databases, and other technology assets
- For testing, research, analysis, and product development
- To respond to law enforcement requests and as required by applicable law
Access to Specific Information and Data Portability Rights. You have the right to request that we disclose certain information to you about our collection and use of your personal information over the past 12 months.
Deletion Request Rights. You have the right to request that we delete any of your personal information that we collected from you and retained, subject to certain exceptions.
Exercising Access, Data Portability, and Deletion Rights. To exercise the rights described above, please submit a verifiable consumer request to us by contacting us at support@mongoscholar.com.
Non-Discrimination. We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your rights.
Your GDPR Rights
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). These include the right to access, update, or delete your personal information, the right to rectification, the right to object, the right to restriction, the right to data portability, and the right to withdraw consent.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at support@mongoscholar.com.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on our website. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Effective: June 10th, 2024