Privacy Policy

At College Consensus, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of any personal information we collect from you. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we may collect, how we use and protect that information, and your choices regarding your personal data. By accessing or using our website (www.collegeconsensus.com), you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described in this policy.

  1. Information We Collect:
    a. Personal Information: We may collect personal information such as your name, email address, postal address, phone number, and other similar contact information when you voluntarily provide it to us.
    b. Usage Information: We may collect non-personal information about how you interact with our website, including your IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, referring/exit pages, and clickstream data.
    c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze trends, and gather information about our users’ overall website usage. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
  2. Use of Information:
    a. We use the information we collect to provide and improve our services, personalize your experience on our website, communicate with you, respond to inquiries or requests, and provide relevant information about colleges and related topics.
    b. We may also use your information for marketing purposes, such as sending newsletters or promotional materials. You can opt-out of these communications at any time by following the instructions provided in the communication or contacting us directly.
  3. Disclosure of Information:
    a. We may share your personal information with third-party service providers or partners who assist us in operating our website, delivering services, and conducting business activities. These third parties are required to maintain the confidentiality and security of your information.
    b. We may also disclose your information to comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of College Consensus, our users, or others.
  4. Data Security:
    We employ reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no data transmission over the internet or storage system can be guaranteed as 100% secure. We encourage you to take steps to safeguard your own information and use caution when sharing personal information online.
  5. External Links:
    Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by College Consensus. This Privacy Policy only applies to our website, and we are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those third-party websites before providing any personal information.
  6. Children’s Privacy:
    Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under the age of 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under the age of 13, we will take steps to delete that information promptly. If you believe that we may have collected personal information from a child under the age of 13, please contact us.
  7. Your Rights and Choices:
    You have the right to access, correct, update, or delete your personal information in accordance with applicable laws. You may also have the right to object to or restrict certain processing activities or request the transfer of your personal data. To exercise these rights or for any privacy-related inquiries, please contact us using the information provided below.
  8. Changes to the Privacy Policy:
    We reserve the right to modify or update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.” We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we collect, use, and protect your information.
  1. Contact Us:
    If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at: [email protected].
    Address: 220 E Queen St, Hillsborough, NC 27278.

Please note that this Privacy Policy applies only to the information collected by College Consensus through its website and does not cover any other information collected by any other entity, unless specifically stated.