Effective Date: January 7,2025
This Privacy Policy explains how [AZ Popology] ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and discloses information about you when you visit our website (https://academicguides.waldenu.edu/library/internetbasics/webaddresses), use our mobile applications (if applicable), make a purchase from us, or otherwise interact with us.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information from you:
- Personal Information:
- Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address.
- Account Information: Username, password, security questions and answers.
- Order Information: Purchase history, order details, shipping and billing information.
- Financial Information: Credit card information (processed securely by our payment processor), billing address.
- Marketing Preferences: Email subscription preferences, push notification preferences.
- Usage Information:
- Website Usage: Information about your visits to our website, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and time spent on our website.
- Mobile App Usage: Information about your use of our mobile applications, such as your device type, operating system, app usage data, and location information (if you have granted us permission to access it).
- Other Information:
- Social Media Information: Information you provide to us through social media platforms, such as when you interact with us on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter.
- Customer Service Interactions: Information you provide to us when you contact us with questions or concerns, such as through email, phone, or chat.
2. How We Collect Information
We collect information from you in several ways, including:
- Directly from You: When you provide information to us directly, such as when you create an account, place an order, contact us, or fill out a form on our website or mobile application.
- Automatically: When you interact with our website or mobile application, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and your use of our services, such as through cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies.
- From Third Parties: We may receive information about you from third parties, such as social media platforms, data analytics providers, and payment processors.
3. How We Use Information
We may use the information we collect from you for various purposes, including:
- To fulfill orders and provide customer service.
- To process payments and prevent fraud.
- To communicate with you about your orders, accounts, and our services.
- To personalize your experience on our website and mobile applications.
- To provide you with targeted advertising.
- To improve our products and services.
- To conduct market research and analysis.
- To comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
4. Disclosure of Information
We may share your information with the following third parties:
- Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us with our business operations, such as payment processors, shipping carriers, marketing agencies, and data analytics providers.
- Business Partners: We may share your information with our business partners, such as co-marketing partners.
- Legal and Regulatory Authorities: We may disclose your information to law enforcement or other government agencies as required by law or to protect our rights and the rights of others.
- Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity.
5. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, and disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure.
6. Your Choices
You have certain choices regarding our use of your information, including:
- Email Marketing: You can unsubscribe from our email marketing communications by following the unsubscribe instructions in the email.
- Cookies: You can control cookies through your browser settings.
- Do Not Track: Please note that we do not currently respond to Do Not Track signals.
7. Children's Privacy
Our website and services are not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16.
8. International Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than the country in which you reside.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated Privacy Policy on our website.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [info@azpopology.com].
- Compliance: Our privacy policy complies with all applicable laws and regulations, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).