Aga Academy LLC (the “Company”) is committed to maintaining robust privacy protections for its users. Our Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) is designed to help you understand how we collect, use and safeguard the information you provide to us and to assist you in making informed decisions when using our Service.

The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.

For purposes of this Agreement, “Site” (or “Website”) refers to the Company’s website, which can be accessed at agadigitalacademy.com or through our mobile application.

“Service” refers to the Company’s services accessed via the Site.

The terms “we,” “us,” and “our” refer to the Company.

“You” refers to you, as a user of our Site or our Service.

By accessing our Site or our Service, you accept and agree to be bound by our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use, and you consent to our collection, storage, use and disclosure of your Personal Information as described in this Privacy Policy.

Whether you are a registered user or a guest, this Privacy Policy controls your access to and use of our Website and any services, functionality, and content available on or through our Website.

The Company will obtain certain information about you when you visit the Website, both automatically and as a result of your voluntary actions. This policy covers the data we gather from you via email, text message, and other electronic communications on the website as well as from the website itself. You are not permitted to access or use the Website if you disagree with our Privacy Policy.

I. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We collect “Non-Personal Information” and “Personal Information.” Non-Personal Information includes information that cannot be used to personally identify you, such as anonymous usage data, general demographic information we may collect, referring/exit pages and URLs, platform types, preferences you submit and preferences that are generated based on the data you submit and number of clicks. Personal Information includes information you provide to Us (e.g., email, name). Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to email address, first name and last name, and usage data. There are several locations on the website where users can submit information. We obtain data from users when they use our website to complete our forms, send us messages through contact forms, reply to surveys, use our search tool, leave comments or other feedback, and supply information when they order goods or services from us. We use the information you give us to fulfill your request for a product or service, to enhance our general operations, and to send you information, offers, and promotions.

Information collected via Technology

In an effort to improve the quality of the Service, we track information provided to us by your browser or by our software application when you view or use the Service, such as the website you came from (known as the “referring URL”), the type of browser you use, the device from which you connected to the Service, the time and date of access, and other information that does not personally identify you. We track this information using cookies, or small text files which include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to a user’s browser from our servers and are stored on the user’s computer hard drive. Sending a cookie to a user’s browser enables us to collect Non-Personal information about that user and keep a record of the user’s preferences when utilizing our services, both on an individual and aggregate basis. The Company may use both persistent and session cookies; persistent cookies remain on your computer after you close your session and until you delete them, while session cookies expire when you close your browser.

We may use automatic data collecting technologies, such as Google Analytics, to gather information about your device, browsing habits, and browsing behaviors while you browse our website. This will typically include data regarding your location, how you use our website, and any communications between your computer and our website. We will gather information on your operating system, browser type, IP address, Internet connection, and kind of computer, among other things. We only use the automatically collected data for statistical purposes; personal data is not included in this data. We make use of this information to enhance both our website and service portfolio. Our systems will link the automatically gathered information with your personal information to the extent that you willingly offer it to us.

Use of cookies and pixels

Our website uses conventional technologies called "cookies" and server logs, much like other commercial websites, to gather data about how our site is used. Your IP address, the date and time of visits, the pages viewed, the amount of time spent on our website, and the websites you visited immediately before and right after ours are among the data collected by cookies and server logs.

A cookie is a little text document that frequently has a unique, anonymous identification. The website's computer requests permission from your computer to store this file in a location on your hard drive set aside just for cookies whenever you visit that website. If your browser's settings let it, each website may send its own cookie to your browser. However, in order to safeguard your privacy, your browser will only allow websites to access the cookies that it has already supplied to you; cookies from other websites will not be accessible.

The use of technological substitutes for cookies, such as social media pixels, is reserved by the Company. With the use of these pixels, social media platforms can monitor users' visits to external websites and customize the adverts they see while on those platforms. The Company retains the right to utilize these pixels in accordance with the different social media platforms' regulations.

We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on Our Service and store certain information. Tracking technologies used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze Our Service. The technologies We use may include:

Cookies or Browser Cookies. A cookie is a small file placed on Your Device. 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 parts of our Service. Unless you have adjusted Your browser setting so that it will refuse Cookies, our Service may use Cookies.

Web Beacons. Certain sections of our Service and our emails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that permit the Company, for example, to count users who have visited those pages or opened an email and for other related website statistics (for example, recording the popularity of a certain section and verifying system and server integrity).

Cookies can be "Persistent" or "Session" Cookies. Persistent Cookies remain on Your personal computer or mobile device when You go offline, while Session Cookies are deleted as soon as You close Your web browser.

We may use both Session and Persistent Cookies for the purposes set out below:

Necessary / Essential Cookies; Type: Session Cookies; Administered by: Us; Purpose: These Cookies are essential to provide You with services available through the Website and to enable You to use some of its features. They help to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts. Without these Cookies, the services that You have asked for cannot be provided, and We only use these Cookies to provide You with those services.

Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance Cookies; Type: Persistent Cookies; Administered by: Us; Purpose: These Cookies identify if users have accepted the use of cookies on the Website.

Functionality Cookies; Type: Persistent Cookies; Administered by: Us; Purpose: These Cookies allow us to remember choices You make when You use the Website, such as remembering your login details or language preference. The purpose of these Cookies is to provide You with a more personal experience and to avoid You having to re-enter your preferences every time You use the Website.

Third party use of cookies

Third parties, such as advertisers, ad networks and servers, content providers, and application providers, deliver certain content and applications on the website, including adverts. These third parties may gather data about you when you visit our website using cookies by themselves or in combination with web beacons or other tracking technologies. They might gather data about your online actions over time, across several websites and other online services, and they might link the information they gather to your personal information. They might use this data to provide you with targeted content or interest-based (behavioral) advertisements.

The tracking technologies employed by these third parties and their potential uses are not under our control. You should get in touch with the relevant supplier directly if you have any queries concerning an advertisement or other targeted content.

Information you provide us by registering for an account

In addition to the information provided automatically by your browser when you visit the Site, to become a subscriber to the Service you will need to create a personal profile. You can create a profile by registering with the Service and entering your name and email address, and creating a user name and a password. By registering, you are authorizing us to collect, store and use your email address in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Email information

Should you decide to communicate with us via email, we might save your email address, the messages you send, and our replies. For these electronic communications, we offer the same safeguards that we use to maintain data received by mail, phone, and the internet. This also holds true if you make a purchase on this website, register for our website, or sign up using your email address on any of our forms. Please refer to the email policies below for more details.

Email policies

We are committed to protecting the privacy of your email address. We do not give your email address to any outside parties other than those permitted under the section labeled How we use and share information. We also do not sell, rent, or lease our subscription lists to outside parties. We shall keep your email correspondence private in compliance with any applicable federal law. All emails sent from our company will explicitly identify who they are from and include contact information in order to comply with the CAN-SPAM Act. Furthermore, every email correspondence will include succinct instructions on how to unsubscribe from our mailing list, guaranteeing that you won't get any further correspondence from us via email. Users have the option to unsubscribe from receiving emails from us and our partners at any time by reading the instructions found at the bottom of each email they receive from us. Clicking the unsubscribe link in the email will allow users to choose not to receive our newsletter or promotional materials in the future.

Children’s Privacy

The Site and the Service are not directed to anyone under the age of 13. The Site does not knowingly collect or solicit information from anyone under the age of 13, or allow anyone under the age of 13 to sign up for the Service. In the event that we learn that we have gathered personal information from anyone under the age of 13 without the consent of a parent or guardian, we will delete that information as soon as possible. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us at aga@agadigitalacademy.com

II. HOW AND WHY WE COLLECT INFORMATION

Your information is gathered by the Company to track and facilitate your involvement in the activities you choose. We obtain your information when you register to download a guidebook or other resource, subscribe to our newsletter, or buy a product from us. We use your data to remember your preferences and to notify you about any products and/or services that are relevant to the products and/or services you have chosen to receive. You do not need to disclose any personal information in order to participate in most activities on this website as a guest. You are only asked for personal information when you try to download content or sign up for services.

We will automatically sign you up to receive our free email newsletter if you are not a resident of the European Union and choose to use any free resources, take part in any free training programs, sign up for a webinar, live event, seminar, or buy any products sold by the company on this website. You can unsubscribe from this newsletter at any time if you would like not to receive it. Every email we send has a "unsubscribe" option at the bottom. You can request to be removed from future mailings by sending an email to aga@agadigitalacademy.com if you ever have problems unsubscribing.

We will only sign you up to receive our free email newsletter if you voluntarily agree to it if you are in the European Union and choose to receive any free resources, take part in any free training programs, register for a webinar, register for a live event, register for a seminar, or buy any products sold by the Company on this Website. You can unsubscribe from this newsletter at any time if you would like not to receive it. Every email we send has a "unsubscribe" option at the bottom. You can request to be removed from future mailings by sending an email to aga@agadigitalacademy.com if you ever have problems unsubscribing.

III. HOW WE USE AND SHARE INFORMATION

Personal Information:

Except as otherwise stated in this Privacy Policy, we do not sell, trade, rent or otherwise share for marketing purposes your Personal Information with third parties without your consent. We do share Personal Information with vendors who are performing services for the Company, such as the servers for our email communications who are provided access to the user's email address for purposes of sending emails from us. Those vendors use your Personal Information only at our direction and in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

In general, the Personal Information you provide to us is used to help us communicate with you. For example, we use Personal Information to contact users in response to questions, solicit feedback from users, provide technical support, and inform users about promotional offers.

We use your personal information to carry out any contracts you may have with the company, to present our website and its contents to you, to give you information, offers for goods and services, details about your subscriptions and purchases, to manage our business operations, to offer customer support, and to make other goods and services available to current and potential clients.

We might occasionally use the data you give us to contact you with offers to buy goods and services from other companies in return for a commission that those companies will pay us. In the event that you choose to participate in these promotions, your information will be disclosed to third parties.

We might occasionally show you adverts that are customized to your unique traits, passions, and activities based on the information you give us.

We may share Personal Information with outside parties if we have a good-faith belief that access, use, preservation or disclosure of the information is reasonably necessary to meet any applicable legal process or enforceable governmental request; to enforce applicable Terms of Service, including investigation of potential violations; address fraud, security or technical concerns; or to protect against harm to the rights, property, or safety of our users or the public as required or permitted by law.

We may share Your personal information in the following situations:

With Service Providers: We may share Your personal information with Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service, to contact You.

For business transfers: We may share or transfer Your personal information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of Company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of Our business to another company.

With Affiliates: We may share Your information with Our affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy. Affiliates include Our parent company and any other subsidiaries, joint venture partners or other companies that We control or that are under common control with Us.

With business partners: We may share Your information with Our business partners to offer You certain products, services or promotions.

With other users: when You share personal information or otherwise interact in the public areas with other users, such information may be viewed by all users and may be publicly distributed outside.

With Your consent : We may disclose Your personal information for any other purpose with Your consent.

Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company's operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. It means that this information may be transferred to —and maintained on — computers located outside of Your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those from Your jurisdiction. Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by Your submission of such information represents Your agreement to that transfer. The Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that Your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of Your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of Your data and other personal information.

Non-Personal Information:

In general, we use Non-Personal Information to help us improve the Service and customize the user experience. We also aggregate Non-Personal Information in order to track trends and analyze use patterns on the Site. This Privacy Policy does not limit in any way our use or disclosure of Non-Personal Information and we reserve the right to use and disclose such Non-Personal Information to our partners, advertisers and other third parties at our discretion.

In the event we undergo a business transaction such as a merger, acquisition by another company, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your Personal Information may be among the assets transferred. You acknowledge and consent that such transfers may occur and are permitted by this Privacy Policy, and that any acquirer of our assets may continue to process your Personal Information as set forth in this Privacy Policy. If our information practices change at any time in the future, we will post the policy changes to the Site so that you may opt out of the new information practices. We suggest that you check the Site periodically if you are concerned about how your information is used.

Links sponsored by advertisers

Advertisements and sponsored links may be present on this website. Usually, these will be provided by our advertising partners, who might have thorough privacy policies that are specifically related to the advertisements they serve.

When you click on any of these advertisements, a referral program that may utilize cookies and keep track of how many referrals come from this page will take you to the advertiser's website. This could involve using cookies, which could end up being stored on the hard disk of your computer. Therefore, users are advised to notice that they click on sponsored external links at their own risk and that neither this website nor its owners are responsible for any harm or consequences resulting from using any of the specified external links.

Social Media Platforms

The terms and conditions and privacy policies of each external social media network, on which this Website and its owners participate, apply to communication, participation, and actions made on those platforms. It is recommended that users exercise caution when using social media platforms and communicate/engage with others there, keeping in mind their own privacy and personal information. This Website might make use of social sharing buttons, which facilitate the direct sharing of the content to the relevant social media network. Before using these social sharing buttons, users are cautioned that they are doing so at their own risk and that the social media platform may record and store their request to share a page via their account.

Email Newsletter

We run a newsletter program via email to tell our subscribers about our goods and services. Users have the option to opt-in to our newsletter subscription, which is accomplished through an automated online process. Certain memberships can require manual processing in accordance with prior negotiated user agreements.

Email opens, link clicks, and other user interactions are examples of tracking capabilities that may be used in our email marketing campaigns. Based on your action, we utilize this data to enhance our upcoming email campaigns and deliver more pertinent material to you.

Every email campaign includes explicit instructions on how to unsubscribe from our newsletter using an automated system, which you may access at any time. We never give out your personal information to outside parties.

IV. HOW WE PROTECT INFORMATION

We implement security measures designed to protect your information from unauthorized access. Your account is protected by your account password and we urge you to take steps to keep your personal information safe by not disclosing your password and by logging out of your account after each use. We further protect your information from potential security breaches by implementing certain technological security measures including encryption, firewalls and secure socket layer technology. However, these measures do not guarantee that your information will not be accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed by breach of such firewalls and secure server software. By using our Service, you acknowledge that you understand and agree to assume these risks.

V. YOUR RIGHTS REGARDING THE USE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

You have the right at any time to prevent us from contacting you for marketing purposes. When we send promotional communication to a user, the user can opt out of further promotional communications by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in each promotional e-mail.

VI. LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES

As part of the Service, we may provide links to or compatibility with other websites or applications. However, we are not responsible for the privacy practices employed by those websites or the information or content they contain. This Privacy Policy applies solely to information collected by us through the Site and the Service. Therefore, this Privacy Policy does not apply to your use of a third party website accessed by selecting a link on our Site or via our Service. To the extent that you access or use the Service through or on another website or application, then the privacy policy of that other website or application will apply to your access or use of that site or application. We encourage our users to read the privacy statements of other websites before proceeding to use them.

VII. VISITORS’ GDPR RIGHTS

Under the General Data Protection Regulation, you have certain rights and are entitled to specific information if you are a member of the European Union. Among these rights are:

Any information you choose to give us will be kept on file until the sooner of (a) your request that we delete it, (b) our decision to no longer use our current data providers, or (c) the Company's determination that the costs of keeping the data outweigh its value.

You have the right to seek access to the personal data that the company maintains on you as well as the right to have that data corrected or deleted. You are entitled to request limitations on how your data is processed. You have the right to request that your data not be processed and the right to have your data portable. You have the right to revoke your consent at any time, to the extent that you gave it to the Company for its processing of your personal data. However, doing so will not impact the legality of any processing carried out using your consent previous to your withdrawal. It is within your rights to file a complaint with a supervisory body that deals with matters pertaining to the General Data Protection Regulation.

All the information that is reasonably needed to enter into a contract with you is all that we ask for. In order for you to enter into a contract with Us, we will not seek your approval for any needless processing.

VIII. CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS

According to applicable California law, residents of California have the right, in some situations, to request information from us about how we disclose to third parties for their direct marketing purposes certain categories of “personal information” (as defined by such laws). Your personal information is never given to outside parties for their own direct marketing campaigns.

IX. CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY

The Company reserves the right to change this policy and our Terms of Service at any time. We will notify you of significant changes to our Privacy Policy by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your account or by placing a prominent notice on our site. Significant changes will go into effect 30 days following such notification. Non-material changes or clarifications will take effect immediately. You should periodically check the Site and this privacy page for updates.

X. CONTACT US

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the practices of this Site, please contact us by sending an email to aga@agadigitalacademy.com