At TakingMyClassesOnline, we prioritize the privacy of our users and are committed to safeguarding the data they share with us. This privacy notice applies to visitors using the website www.takingmyclassesonline.com, its subdomains, and mobile applications. For the sake of clarity, the terms ‘we,’ ‘our,’ and ‘us’ refer to TakingMyClassesOnline, the operator of this platform, while ‘you’ refers to the user of our services.
Whether you’re a returning client or new to our services, we encourage you to carefully read our privacy policy to understand how we collect, use, and manage your personal information. We’ve kept the language simple and clear, but if anything is unclear or if you have questions, don’t hesitate to contact us using the details provided at the end.
Before using our services, visitors must accept the terms and conditions outlined in this policy. Rest assured, your information will only be used for the purposes described herein, and we will not use it for anything else without your consent.
Table of Contents
- What type of data do we collect from our clients?
- Why do we need your information?
- What legal grounds do we have to process your data?
- How long do we retain your personal details?
- How do we protect your data?
- What are your rights regarding your data?
- What about cookies and tracking technologies?
- How do we maintain transparency and accountability?
- How to contact us?
What type of data do we collect from our clients?
When you visit our website, we collect both Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and Non-Personally Identifiable Information (Non-PII).
Personally Identifiable Information (PII)
This type of information can be used to identify an individual. PII we may collect includes:
- Full Name
- Address
- Phone Number
- Email Address
- Country
Please note that payment details are not stored by us. All payments are processed securely via third-party gateways. If you use PayPal, your payment details will be handled directly by PayPal, and their privacy policy will apply.
Non-Personally Identifiable Information (Non-PII)
This includes anonymous data collected via cookies and other tracking technologies. Examples of Non-PII include:
- IP address
- Time zone
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited
- Time spent on the site
What legal grounds do we have to process your data?
We guarantee that no personal information will be processed or used without your explicit consent. In compliance with GDPR Article 6, Recital 40, your data may be processed on lawful grounds such as consent, legal obligations, or legitimate interest. Rest assured, your information will not be used for marketing unless you specifically agree to it.
How long do we retain your personal details?
We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including providing services, gathering feedback, or meeting legal requirements.
How do we protect your data?
We use Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption technology to protect your data during transmission. Our network is also protected by firewalls to prevent unauthorized access. While we take measures to secure your information, please be aware that no online transmission can be guaranteed as 100% secure.
Access to your personal data is restricted to authorized personnel only, who are required to maintain confidentiality. In case of a data breach, we will notify you as soon as possible and provide guidance on how to protect your information.
What are your rights regarding your data?
As a user, you have several rights concerning your personal data:
- The Right to Be Informed (Article 14): You have the right to know what data we collect, why we collect it, how long we keep it, and whether it will be shared with any third parties.
- The Right to Access (Article 15): You can request access to the personal data we hold about you and obtain a copy.
- The Right to Rectification (Article 16): If your data is incorrect or incomplete, you can request it be updated.
- The Right to Erasure (Article 17): You can request the deletion of your data under specific conditions, known as the “Right to be Forgotten.”
- The Right to Restrict Processing (Article 18): You can limit the ways in which we process your personal data.
- The Right to Data Portability (Article 19): You can request a copy of your data to use across different platforms or services.
- The Right to Object (Article 21): You have the right to object to certain types of data processing.
- The Right to Lodge a Complaint (Article 77): If you are dissatisfied with how we handle your data, you can lodge a complaint with the relevant supervisory authority.
- The Right to Withdraw Consent (Article 7): You can withdraw your consent at any time, and we will stop processing your data accordingl
Opt-Out Instructions
You have the right to opt out of certain uses and disclosures of your personal data. Here are the ways you can exercise your opt-out rights:
- Email Marketing: If you no longer wish to receive marketing emails from us, you can opt out by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in the footer of any marketing email, or by contacting us directly at support@takingmyclassesonline.com.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Manage your cookie preferences via our Cookie Consent Tool available on the website. You can also adjust your browser settings to block cookies or alert you when cookies are being used. Please note that disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
- Data Sharing: If you wish to opt out of data sharing with third parties, please reach out to us at support@takingmyclassesonline.com.
What about cookies and other tracking technologies?
Cookies are small files that are stored on your device when you visit our website. These help us improve services and ensure secure login. Cookies will only be used after you provide consent via a pop-up message.
How to contact us?
If you have any questions, concerns, or issues related to our Privacy Policy, feel free to contact us at support@takingmyclassesonline.com.
