This privacy policy has been compiled to better serve those who are concerned with how their 'Personally identifiable information' (PII) is being used online. PII, as used in US privacy law and information security, is information that can be used on its own or with other information to identify, contact, or locate a single person, or to identify an individual in context. Please read our privacy policy carefully to get a clear understanding of how we collect, use, protect or otherwise handle your Personally Identifiable Information in accordance with our website.
What personal information do we collect from the people that visit our website?
When registering or making payment on our site, as appropriate, you may be asked to enter your name, email address, mailing address, phone number, credit card information or other details to help you with your experience.
When do we collect information?
We collect information from you when you subscribe to a newsletter, fill out an application form, respond to a survey or marketing communication, or enter information on our site.
How do we use your information?
We may use the information we collect from you when you register, make a payment, sign up for our newsletter, respond to a survey or marketing communication, surf the website, or use certain other site features in the following ways:
- To quickly process your transactions.
- To send periodic emails regarding your payment or other products and services.
- To personalize user's experience and to allow us to deliver the type of content and product offerings in which you are most interested.
How do we protect visitor information?
Our website is scanned on a regular basis for security holes and known vulnerabilities in order to make your visit to our site as safe as possible. We use regular malware scanning. Your personal information is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights to such systems, and are required to keep the information confidential. In addition, all sensitive/credit information you supply is encrypted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology. We implement a variety of security measures when a user makes a payment or enters, submits, or accesses their information to maintain the safety of your personal information. All payment transactions are processed through a gateway provider and are not stored or processed on our servers.
Do we use cookies?
Yes. Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer's hard drive through your web browser (if you allow) that enables the site's or service provider's systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information. For instance, we use cookies to help us remember and process information during payment processing. They are also used to help us understand your preferences based on previous or current site activity, which enables us to provide you with improved services. We also use cookies to help us compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future. We may also use trusted third party services that track this information on our behalf.
You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies. You do this through your browser settings. Each browser is a little different, so look at your browser's help menu to learn the correct way to modify your cookies. If you disable cookies, some features on the website might be disabled.
Do we disclose the information we collect to third parties?
We do not sell or trade any of your provided personal information to third parties. In order to utilize third party services, such as site analytics and payment processing, we might need to temporarily transfer personal information to third parties. This information might include: your name, address, city, town, any form or online contact identifier email, name of chat account, etc., screen name or user names, phone number, cookie number, IP address, device, serial #, or unique device identifier. This transfer of information is necessary to provide a desired website experience for users.
Google Analytics
In order to fully monitor site traffic and usage, we have implemented Google Analytics into the site. As a part of this service, we utilize demographic reporting, which requires assent to Google's advertising policies and services. Google’s advertising policies can be summed up by Google's Advertising Principles. They are put in place to provide a positive experience for users.
We do not serve ads from Google on our site. But, in order to provide analytic services, Google might use advertising cookies. Google's use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads elsewhere to users based on their visit to our site 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.
We use first-party cookies (such as the Google Analytics cookies) and third-party cookies (such as the DoubleClick cookie) or other third-party identifiers together to compile data regarding user interactions as they relate to our website.
Users may opt out of Google Analytics tracking and cookies. Users can set preferences for how Google advertises to you using the Google Ad Settings page. Alternatively, you can opt out by visiting the Network Advertising initiative opt out page or permanently using the Google Analytics Opt Out Browser add on.
California Online Privacy Protection Act
CalOPPA is the first state law in the nation to require commercial websites and online services to post a privacy policy. The law's reach stretches well beyond California to require a person or company in the United States (and conceivably the world) that operates websites collecting personally identifiable information from California consumers to post a conspicuous privacy policy on its website stating exactly the information being collected and those individuals with whom it is being shared, and to comply with this policy.
Pertaining to CalOPPA, we agree to the following: Users can visit our site anonymously. Once this privacy policy is created, we will add a link to it on our homepage, or as a minimum on the first significant page after entering our website. Our privacy policy link includes the word 'privacy', and can be easily be found on the page specified above. Users will be notified of any privacy policy changes on this privacy policy page. Users are able to change their personal information by emailing us.
How does our site handle do not track signals?
We honor do not track signals and do not track, plant cookies, or use advertising when a Do Not Track (DNT) browser mechanism is in place.
COPPA (Children Online Privacy Protection Act)
When it comes to the collection of personal information from children under 13, the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) puts parents in control. The Federal Trade Commission, the nation's consumer protection agency, enforces the COPPA Rule, which spells out what operators of websites and online services must do to protect children's privacy and safety online. We do not specifically market to children under 13.
CAN SPAM Act
The CAN-SPAM Act is a law that sets the rules for commercial email, establishes requirements for commercial messages, gives recipients the right to have emails stopped from being sent to them, and spells out tough penalties for violations.
We collect your email address in order to provide course updates, newsletters, website updates, event invites, or any other marketing or service communication.
If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, you can email us, or use the unsubscribe link in any marketing communication you receive, and we will promptly remove you from all correspondence.
Contacting Us
If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy you may contact us using the information below.
Startup Ignition, LLC
3601 N. 250 W.
Provo, UT 84604
USA
(801) 900-6122
info@startupignition.com
Last Edited on 2015-06-27