Privacy Policy
PRIVACY POLICY
StudentHousingGuide.com takes your privacy seriously. Please read the following to learn more about our privacy policy.
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How StudentHousingGuide.com uses Your Personal Information.
This policy covers how StudentHousingGuide.com treats personal information that StudentHousingGuide.com collects and receives, including information related to your past use of StudentHousingGuide.com products and services. Personal information is information about you that is personally identifiable like your name, address, email address, or phone number, and that is not otherwise publicly available.
This privacy policy only applies to StudentHousingGuide.com.
This policy does not apply to the practices of companies that StudentHousingGuide.com does not own or control, or to people that StudentHousingGuide.com does not employ or manage. In addition, some companies that StudentHousingGuide.com has acquired have their own, preexisting privacy policies which may be viewed on our acquired companies page.
INFORMATION COLLECTION AND USE
StudentHousingGuide.com collects personal information when you register with StudentHousingGuide.com, when you use StudentHousingGuide.com products or services, when you visit StudentHousingGuide.com pages or the pages of certain StudentHousingGuide.com partners, and when you enter promotions or sweepstakes. StudentHousingGuide.com may combine information about you that we have with information we obtain from business partners or other companies.
When you register we ask for information such as your name, email address, physical address, gender, ZIP code, and personal interests. When you register with StudentHousingGuide.com and sign in to our services, you are not anonymous to us.
StudentHousingGuide.com collects information about your transactions with us and with some of our business partners, including information about your use of products and services that we offer.
StudentHousingGuide.com automatically receives and records information from your computer and browser, including your IP address, StudentHousingGuide.com cookie information, software and hardware attributes, and the page you request.
StudentHousingGuide.com uses information for the following general purposes: to customize the advertising and content you see, fulfill your requests for products and services, improve our services, contact you, conduct research, and provide anonymous reporting for internal and external clients.
INFORMATION SHARING AND DISCLOSURE
StudentHousingGuide.com does not rent, sell, or share personal information about you with other people or non-affiliated companies except to provide products or services you've requested, when we have your permission, or under the following circumstances:
• We provide the information to trusted partners who work on behalf of or with StudentHousingGuide.com under confidentiality agreements. These companies may use your personal information to help StudentHousingGuide.com communicate with you about offers from StudentHousingGuide.com and our marketing partners.
• We respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or to establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims.
• We believe it is necessary to share information in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of StudentHousingGuide.com's terms of use, or as otherwise required by law.
• We transfer information about you if StudentHousingGuide.com is acquired by or merged with another company. In this event, StudentHousingGuide.com will notify you before information about you is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
• StudentHousingGuide.com does not provide any personal information to the advertiser when you interact with or view a targeted ad. However, by interacting with or viewing an ad you are consenting to the possibility that the advertiser will make the assumption that you meet the targeting criteria used to display the ad.
StudentHousingGuide.com works with vendors, partners, advertisers, and other service providers in different industries and categories of business. For more information regarding providers of products or services that you've requested please read our detailed reference links.
COOKIES
StudentHousingGuide.com may set and access StudentHousingGuide.com cookies on your computer.
StudentHousingGuide.com lets other companies that show advertisements on some of our pages set and access their cookies on your computer. Other companies' use of their cookies is subject to their own privacy policies, not this one. Advertisers or other companies do not have access to StudentHousingGuide.com's cookies.
Your Ability to Edit and Delete Your Account Information and Preferences
You can edit your StudentHousingGuide.com Account Information, at any time.
We reserve the right to send you certain communications relating to the StudentHousingGuide.com service, such as service announcements, administrative messages and the StudentHousingGuide.com Newsletter, that are considered part of your StudentHousingGuide.com account, without offering you the opportunity to opt out of receiving them.
You can delete your StudentHousingGuide.com account by visiting our Account Deletion page.
AND SECURITY
We limit access to personal information about you to employees who we believe reasonably need to come into contact with that information to provide products or services to you or in order to do their jobs.
We have physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with federal regulations to protect personal information about you.
CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
StudentHousingGuide.com may update this policy. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your StudentHousingGuide.com account or by placing a prominent notice on our site.
QUESTIONS AND SUGGESTIONS
If you have questions or suggestions, please complete a contact form or you can contact us at:
StudentHousingGuide.com
Privacy Policy Issues
PO BOX 54
Genoa, OH 43430
Effective Date: March 1, 2010