BrainSkills Learning Inc. Site Privacy Policy
Last Modified: July 17, 2020
BrainSkills Learning Inc. (“BrainSkills”, “we” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through our compliance with this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy describes the types of information we may collect from you when you visit our websites located at http://brain-skills.com (the “Site”), how we use such information, with whom we share it, how we protect it, and the choices we offer you regarding our collection and use of such information.
BrainSkills Learning Inc. is an authorized distributor of Imagine Learning Inc. and their products, Imagine Language & Literacy, Imagine Learning Español, Imagine Reading, Imagine Math PreK-2, Imagine Math 3-8, Imagine Math Facts, Imagine Assessment: Galileo® K-12 and Galileo® Birth-PreK.
Contents
- Types of Information We Collect
- How We Use the Information We Collect
- Information We Share
- Your Choices
- Accessing and Correcting Your Personal Information
- BrainSkills’ Protection of Your Information
- Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act
- Links to Other Sites
- Changes to Our Privacy Policy
- Questions and Suggestions
Types of Information We Collect
We may collect personal information from you, meaning information about you that can uniquely identify you, such as your name, mailing address, email address, and telephone number, if you choose to provide us with such information. We may also collect information about you that does not uniquely identify you, such as information about your school or organization, or related to your account settings and preferences if you choose to provide us with such information. We collect such information in various ways, including if you:
- place an order for products, materials or services on the Site; and/or
- request information from us by submitting a form on the Site.
In addition, when you visit the Site, we may collect certain information by automated means, such as cookies. A “cookie” is a text file that websites send to a visitor’s computer or other Internet-connected device to uniquely identify the visitor’s browser or to store information or settings in the browser. We also may use third-party website analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) that collect information about visitor traffic on our Site. The information we may collect by automated means may include, but is not limited to, the following:
- information about the devices you use to access the Internet (such as the IP address and the type of the device, its operating system type and web browser);
- dates, times and duration of visits to the Site (including whether you are a repeat or first-time visitor); and/or
- information on actions taken on the Site (such as page views and site navigation patterns).
Your web browser may let you choose your preference as to whether you want to allow websites to collect personal information over time about your online activities across different websites or online services. At this time our Site does not respond to the preferences you may have set in your web browser regarding the collection of your information, and our Site may continue to collect information in the manner described in this Privacy Policy. As stated above, we may enable third parties to collect information in connection with our Site. This Privacy Policy does not apply to, and we are not responsible for, any collection of information by third parties on our Site.
How We Use the Information We Collect
Email Address: This is often used as your Imagine Learning login (BrainSkills is an authorized, licenced distributor).
Mailing Address: We use your address to invoice you for site or individual Imagine Learning licences.
Phone Number: Phone numbers are used as an additional means of communicating, if necessary.
In addition, we may use the information we obtain about you to:
- understand your needs and interests and tailor the Site and our products and services accordingly;
- maintain a record of your transactions on the Site;
- respond to your questions and comments and provide customer support;
- communicate with you about our products and services and our offers, events, and promotions;
- operate, evaluate, and improve our business and the products and services we offer
- enforce our End-User Software License Agreement and other agreements, as applicable; and
- comply with applicable legal requirements and industry standards.
We also may use the information we obtain about you in other ways for which we provide specific notice at the time of collection.
Information We Share
We may disclose aggregated information about our users without restriction. However, we do not share your personal information with third parties except as described in this Privacy Policy.
We may disclose your personal information to our subsidiaries and affiliates, or to contractors, service providers, and other third parties we use to support our business. Such third parties are bound by contractual obligations to keep personal information confidential and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them. We may also disclose your personal information to: (i) comply with any court order, law or legal process, including to respond to any government or regulatory request; (ii) enforce or apply our End-User Software License Agreement and other agreements, as applicable; and/or (iii) if we believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to protect the rights, property, or safety of BrainSkills Inc., our customers, or others. We also reserve the right to disclose your personal information to a buyer or other transferee in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, sale or other transfer of some or all of our assets.
Your Choices
We offer you the following choices about what information we collect from you and how we communicate with you:
Cookies: Most browsers will tell you how to stop accepting new cookies, how to be notified when you receive a new cookie, and how to disable existing cookies. Please note, however, that without cookies you may not be able to take full advantage of all of the Site’s features.
Website Analytics: You may opt-out of the collection and use of data about you by Google Analytics on the Site by visiting https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout and downloading and installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Marketing Emails: You may choose not to receive marketing email communications from us by clicking on the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of our marketing emails.
Newsletter: You may choose to unsubscribe from any future newsletter by adjusting your preferences using your account on the Site. Please note that unsubscribing from our newsletter will not unsubscribe you from our marketing emails. You may unsubscribe from our marketing emails as set forth above.
Accessing and Correcting Your Personal Information
You can change your personal information by sending us an email at contact@brain-skills.com to request access to, correct, or delete any personal information that you have provided to us.
BrainSkills’ Protection of Your Information
BrainSkills uses SSL and https (a standardized method of securely transferring information between your computer and BrainSkills) in an effort to protect personal information under our control from loss, misuse, or unauthorized alteration. In addition, BrainSkills stores your information behind firewalls on separate secure servers. Please note that no electronic transmission of information can be entirely secure. We cannot guarantee that the security measures we have in place will never be defeated or fail, or that such measures will always be sufficient or effective.
Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act
(What is Canadian Equivalent?) The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA) is designed to protect children’s privacy while using the Internet. The Site is not directed to, and BrainSkills does not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from, children under the age of 13. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under the age of 13, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under the age of 13, please contact us at contact@brain-skills.com. For more information about COPPA, please visit (Find Canadian Equivalent) http://www.ftc.gov/privacy/privacyinitiatives/childrens.html.
Links to Other Sites
This Site may contain links to other websites operated by third parties. Such links are provided for your convenience only, and if you access any other websites linked to this Site you do so at your own risk. We are not responsible for the content of any such websites, for the security of information you provide on such websites or the products and services sold on them, nor are we responsible or liable for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of such websites. Links to other websites do not imply BrainSkills’ endorsement of any content, advertising, products, services, or other materials on or available from such websites. BrainSkills strongly suggests you read the terms of use and privacy policy that govern each website you visit.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy
BrainSkills reserves the right to update or change this Privacy Policy at any time. If we make a material change to our Privacy Policy, we will indicate on the Site that our privacy practices have changed and provide a link to the new policy. In the event we make a material change to how we use your personal information, we will provide you with an opportunity to opt-out of such new or different use. The date this Privacy Policy was last revised is at the top of this page. You are responsible for periodically reviewing the Site and this Privacy Policy to check for any updates or changes.
Questions and Suggestions
If you have any questions or comments about our Privacy Policy, please email us at:
BrainSkills Learning Inc., contact@brain-skills.com.