Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 1, 2025
At DBA Assist, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services.
1. Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you provide directly to us, including but not limited to:
- Name and contact information (email address, phone number)
- Academic information (current program, institution, graduation year)
- Professional information (employer, job title, industry)
- Account credentials (username, password)
- Payment information (processed securely through third-party providers)
- Communications you send to us
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including:
- IP address and location data
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Referring website
- Pages visited and time spent on our site
- Clickstream data
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- Providing and maintaining our services
- Processing transactions and sending related information
- Sending administrative information, updates, and security alerts
- Responding to comments, questions, and requests
- Providing customer support
- Sending marketing and promotional communications (with your consent)
- Improving our website and services
- Monitoring and analyzing usage patterns and trends
- Protecting against fraudulent or illegal activity
3. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: We may share information with third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred
- Protection of Rights: We may disclose information to protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
- Consent: We may share information with your consent or at your direction
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure, or access. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
5. Your Rights and Choices
You have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: You can request access to your personal information
- Correction: You can request correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion: You can request deletion of your personal information
- Opt-out: You can opt-out of marketing communications
- Data Portability: You can request a copy of your data in a portable format
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and hold certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our website.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
8. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete such information.
9. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from the laws of your country. By using our services, you consent to the transfer of information to countries outside of your country of residence.
10. Changes to This 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 this page and updating the "Last updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
DBA Assist
Email: privacy@dba-assist.com
Phone: 1-800-DBA-HELP
Address: 123 Education Way, Suite 100, Boston, MA 02108