Privacy Policy
This privacy policy sets out how Teach Learn Online, LLC uses and protects any information
that you give Teach Learn Online, LLC when you use this website,
http://www.howtostudy.org
Guiding Principles
We believe in your right to privacy.
We believe in your right to choose what information and/or data is provided.
We believe that you have the right to remain anonymous on the web.
Teach Learn Online, LLC is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we
ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then
you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.
Teach Learn Online, LLC may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You
should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy
is effective from January 1, 2012.
What we collect
We may collect the following information:
- Name
- Contact information including email address
- Demographic information such as, school and location, postcode, preferences and interests
- Other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers
What we do with the information we gather
We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and
in particular for the following reasons:
- We will never sell or rent your information.
- We may use the information for internal record keeping.
- We may use the information to customize the website according to your interests.
- We may use the information to improve our products and services.
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If you choose, we may periodically send promotional email about new products, special
offers or other information, which we think you may find interesting, using the email
address, which you have provided.
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If you choose, we may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes.
We may contact you by email, phone, fax or mail.
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If you choose, we may provide your information to our third party partners for marketing
or promotional purposes.
Commitment to Data Security
We take precautions to protect your information. When you submit sensitive information via the website,
your information is protected both online and offline.
Wherever we collect sensitive information (such as credit card data), that information is encrypted
and transmitted to us in a secure way. You can verify this by looking for a closed lock icon at the
bottom of your web browser, or looking for "https" at the beginning of the address of the web page.
While we use encryption to protect sensitive information transmitted online, we also protect your
information offline. Only employees who need the information to perform a specific job (for example,
billing or customer service) are granted access to personally identifiable information. The
computers/servers in which we store personally identifiable information are kept in a secure environment.
How we use cookies
A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree,
the file is added and the cookie helps analyze web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular
site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor
its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.
We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyze data about web page
traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for
statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.
Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find
useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about
you, other than the data you choose to share with us. You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most
web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline
cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
Links to other websites
Our website may contain links to enable you to visit other websites of interest easily. However, once you
have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other
website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information, which you
provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should
exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.
Controlling your personal information
You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:
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Whenever you are asked to fill in a form on the website, look for the box that you can click
to indicate that you do not want the information to be used by anybody for direct marketing
(opting out)
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If you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes,
you may change your mind at any time by writing to or emailing us at
lucy@lucyonline.com
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We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have
your permission or are required by law.
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We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which
we think you may find interesting, if you tell us that you wish this to happen.
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If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write
to or email us as soon as possible. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.