Introductory statement
StudentTraveler.com has set up this Privacy Policy to outline our policies and procedures of the collection, use, and disclosure of website visitor information. Please read the following statement to know more about our Privacy Policy, and the way we treat the information collected from our visitors and users.
The confidentiality and privacy of the visitor information are a top priority for StudentTraveler.com. This Privacy Policy applies to all visitors and users of this website, other websites we operate and on which we have incorporated this Privacy Policy, and all services offered through our websites. Please read this policy attentively.
We may correct this policy from time to time due to the changes in the legislation. Please be sure to keep track of the changes and refer to this policy regularly. If you use this or any other our website after the changes have been made this shall mean that you accept the changes.
ATTENTION: PLEASE READ THIS STATEMENT CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE. USING THIS WEBSITE INDICATES THAT YOU ACCEPT THESE TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THESE TERMS, DO NOT USE THIS WEBSITE.
Information we collect
We may collect Personally Identifiable Information voluntarily handed over by you when you contact StudentTraveler.com, sign up for our newsletter, download materials, participate in promotional activities, or provide such information through other electronic means. Personally Identifiable Information may include such information as your name, email address, physical address, and telephone number. We are committed to security and implement a variety of protective measures to sustain the safety of your Personally Identifiable information.
StudentTraveler.com may also collect certain non-Personally Identifiable Information, such as your computer’s IP address, browser type, cookie information, domain name, your geographic location, pages viewed and the number of times our website has been viewed. We may also collect information about your use of the website using third party tools such Google Analytics, but only to improve our website, user experience, and our services. You may also voluntarily give us your other non-Personally Identifiable Information, such as your affiliated companies. Unless otherwise required by law, all non-Personally Identifiable Information is not used to identify you personally and is only used by StudentTraveler.com to improve the content and functionality of our website.
Disclosure of user information
StudentTraveler.com shall make its best effort keep private and undisclosed any information about its visitors to any third party without having received their written permission. However, we will have to discharge the exact information about you if mandatory in connection with services you were provided with or to comply with any valid legal process such as a search warrant, statute or court order. We will also make public specific information in special cases, such as if there is an attempted breach of the security of the website or to report to law enforcement officials any activities that we reasonably believe to be unlawful.
Third party content providers
While studying the content on StudentTraveler.com website, you may find content and/or links to other companies or organizations websites and/or links to the sites and services of our customers or other third parties. We do our best to monitor the content we refer to by providing the links to their websites. However, we do not control these sites. Each such third party is solely responsible for complying with the laws, rules and regulations applicable to its business and the operation of its website. We are not responsible for the privacy policies of the third-party websites. These sites and services may have their privacy policies and customer service policies, or no policy (policies) at all. We encourage our users and visitors to review the privacy policies of any third party sites before giving any of them your Personal Identifiable Information.
Collection and use of Cookies
We may use a standard technology called a “cookie” to collect information about how you use and interact with our websites. Cookies reside on your computer and help a website recognize your computer’s or mobile device’s browser as a previous visitor to build up a profile of how you and other users use the website. If you do not want information to be collected through the use of cookies, you should be able to modify your browser preference to disable cookies.
You can ban the use of cookies by our website on the most popular browsers by completing the following instructions:
Use the cookie handling override settings available by clicking “Tools”, “Internet Options”, “Privacy” and then “Advanced” to block cookies in Internet Explorer;
Block all cookies in Firefox by clicking “Tools”, “Options”, “Privacy”, selecting “Use custom settings for history” from the drop-down menu, and unticking “Accept cookies from sites”;
You can block all cookies in Chrome by accessing the “Customize and control” menu, and clicking “Settings”, “Show advanced settings” and “Content settings”, and then selecting “Block sites from setting any data” under the “Cookies” heading.
Most of the websites cannot provide you with their services properly with the “cookies blocked” option. If you block cookies, you will not be able to use all the features on our website.
Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance
We are in compliance with the requirements of COPPA (Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act) and do not knowingly collect any information from anyone under 13 years of age. Our website, products, and services are all directed to people who are at least 13 years old or older.