Creative Scholars Collective Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 30, 2024

At Creative Scholars Collective (CSC) we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect, how we use and protect that information, and your rights regarding your data.

By using our website, and services, or engaging with us in any manner, you agree to the practices outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue the use of our services.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information when you visit our website or use our services:

Personal Information: When you voluntarily provide information such as your name, email address, phone number, academic credentials, or any other personal details while filling out forms, subscribing to newsletters, registering for events, or engaging in consultations.

Non-Personal Information: Automatically collected information such as browser type, IP address, device information, and browsing history on our website through cookies and similar technologies.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected for the following purposes:

To provide you with services, including mentorship, consultation, or academic support.

To respond to inquiries and provide customer support.

To improve our website and services based on usage trends.

To send newsletters, updates, and other promotional material (you may opt-out at any time).

To comply with legal obligations.

3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell, trade, or share your personal information with third parties, except in the following situations:

Service Providers: We may share your data with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and providing our services (e.g., web hosting, payment processors).

Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information to comply with legal obligations, protect our rights, or respond to requests from public authorities.

Consent: We may share information if you provide explicit consent for us to do so.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that allow us to recognize repeat visitors and improve our website's functionality. You may adjust your browser settings to decline cookies; however, this may impact your ability to access some features of our website.

5. Data Security

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you.

Correction: Request that we correct any inaccuracies in your personal data.

Deletion: Request the deletion of your personal information.

Opt-Out: Opt out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in our emails.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at creativescholarscollective@gmail.com.

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 websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external websites you visit.

8. Children's Privacy

Our services are intended for individuals aged 18 and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 18. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child, we will take steps to delete it.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the effective date.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact us at:

Creative Scholars Collective

Email: creativescholarscollective@gmail.com

Phone: (412) 320-4056

By using our website or services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.