Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 1st, 2025
Introduction
Our commitment to your privacy
At GradesUp, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the site or use our services.
Information We Collect
Types of data we gather from users
Personal Data
While using our service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you. This may include:
- Name and contact information
- Email address
- Username and password
- Payment and billing information
- Profile information
Usage Data
We may also collect information about how the service is accessed and used. This Usage Data may include:
- Your computer's Internet Protocol address (IP address)
- Browser type and version
- Pages of our service that you visit
- Time and date of your visit
- Time spent on those pages
- Device identifiers
How We Use Your Information
Purposes for which we process your data
GradesUp uses the collected data for various purposes:
- To provide and maintain our service
- To notify you about changes to our service
- To allow you to participate in interactive features of our service
- To provide customer support
- To gather analysis or valuable information so that we can improve our service
- To monitor the usage of our service
- To detect, prevent and address technical issues
- To fulfill any other purpose for which you provide it
Information Sharing and Disclosure
How we share your information with third parties
We may share your personal information in the following situations:
- With Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors or agents who perform services for us.
- Business Transfers: We may share or transfer your 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.
- With Business Partners: We may share your information with our business partners to offer you certain products, services or promotions.
- With Your Consent: We may disclose your personal information for any other purpose with your consent.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information where we are legally required to do so.
Your Data Protection Rights
Understanding your rights regarding your personal data
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- The right to access the personal information we have about you
- The right to rectify inaccurate personal information
- The right to request the deletion of your personal information
- The right to restrict the processing of your personal information
- The right to data portability
- The right to object to processing of your personal information
- The right to withdraw consent
Data Security
How we protect your information
The security of your data is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you enter, submit, or access your personal information.
Children's Privacy
Information regarding users under the age of 13
Our service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
How we update our policy
We may update our 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 at the top of this Privacy Policy. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Google Advertising
Information about Google Ads and cookies
Google Advertising Cookies
Google uses cookies to help serve the ads it displays on the websites of its partners, such as websites displaying Google ads or participating in Google certified ad networks. When users visit a Google partner's website, a cookie may be dropped on that end user's browser.
Third-Party Advertising
We want to inform you of the following important information regarding third-party advertising:
- Third party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to our website or other websites.
- Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our sites and/or other sites on the Internet.
- Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Ads Settings.
- Alternatively, users can opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.
Other Third-Party Ad Vendors
In addition to Google, other third-party vendors or ad networks may also use cookies to serve ads on our site. These third-party vendors include:
You may visit these websites to opt out of the use of cookies for personalized advertising if the vendor or ad network offers this capability. Alternatively, you can opt out of some third-party vendors' uses of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.
Contact Us
How to reach us with questions
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at:
The contact page on our website: Contact Us