Policy on Privacy
PRIVACY POLICY
Yam Education, Inc., ("us", "we", or "our") offers the Services (as defined in the Terms of Service).
This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service and the choices you have associated with that data.
We use your data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. Unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy, the terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions.
Definitions
• Personal Data
Personal Data means data about a living individual who can be identified from those data (or from those and other information either in our possession or likely to come into our possession).
• Usage Data
Usage Data is data collected automatically either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).
• Cookies
Cookies are small files stored on your device (computer or mobile device).
Information Collection and Use
We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our Service to you.
Types of Data Collected
Personal Data
While using our Service, we may ask you to provide us with Personal Data, which may include, but is not limited to:
• Email address
• First name and last name
• Phone number
• Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City
• Cookies and Usage Data
We may use your Personal Data to contact you with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials and other information that may be of interest to you. You may opt out of receiving any, or all, of these communications from us by following the unsubscribe link or instructions provided in any email we send or by contacting us.
Data from Third Parties
We may obtain information from third-party sources. If you create or log into you Yam Education account through a third-party platform (such as Facebook or Google), you direct the service to send us information such as your registration, friends list, and profile information as
controlled by that service or as authorized by you via your privacy settings at that service.
Users Outside of the U.S.
In order to provide the Services to you, we must transfer your data to the United States and
process it there. If you are using the Services from outside of the United States, you consent to
the transfer, storage, and processing of your data in and to the United State or other countries.
Usage Data
We may also collect Usage Data.
This Usage Data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol address
(e.g., IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that you visit, the time
and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other
diagnostic data.
When you access the Service with a mobile device, this Usage Data may include information
such as the type of mobile device you use, your mobile device unique ID, the IP address of your
mobile device, your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser you use,
unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
Location Data
We may use and store Location Data. We use this data to provide features of our Service and to
improve and customize our Service.
You can enable or disable location services when you use our Service at any time by way of your
device settings.
Tracking & Cookies Data
We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Service and we
hold certain information. Other tracking technologies are also used such as beacons, tags and
scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze our Service.
You can instruct your browser to refuse all Cookies or to indicate when a Cookie is being sent.
However, if you do not accept Cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.
Examples of Cookies we use:
• Session Cookies. We use Session Cookies to operate our Service.
• Preference Cookies. We use Preference Cookies to remember your preferences and
various settings.
• Security Cookies. We use Security Cookies for security purposes.
Use of Data
We use the collected data for various purposes:
We collect and use your Personal Data to operate and improve our site and services. These uses
include providing you with more effective customer service; making the sites or services easier
to use by eliminating the need for you to repeatedly enter the same information; performing
research and analysis aimed at improving our services and technologies; and displaying content
and advertising that are customized to your interests and preferences.
We also use your Personal Data to communicate with you. We may send certain mandatory
service communications such as welcome letters, billing reminders, information on technical
service issues, and security announcements. Additionally, with your permission, we may also
occasionally send you surveys or promotional mailings to inform you of other products or
services available from us or our affiliates, and/or share your personal information with our
business partners so they may send you information about their products and services.
Retention of Data
We will retain your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this
Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with
our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with
applicable laws), resolve disputes and enforce our legal agreements and policies.
We will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained
for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve
the functionality of our Service, or we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer periods.
Business Transaction
If we are involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, your Personal Data may be transferred.
We will provide notice before your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a
different Privacy Policy.
Disclosure for Law Enforcement
Under certain circumstances, we may be required to disclose your Personal Data if required to do
so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government
agency).
Legal Requirements
We may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:
• To comply with a legal obligation
• To protect and defend our rights or property
• To prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service
• To protect the personal safety of users of the Service or the public
• To protect against legal liability
Security of Data
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 Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Service Providers
We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our Service ("Service
Providers"), provide the Service on our behalf, perform Service-related services or assist us in
analyzing how our Service is used.
These third parties have access to your Personal Data only to perform these tasks on our behalf
and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
Analytics
We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service.
• Google Analytics
Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports
website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our
Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected
data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.
For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy
& Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en
Behavioral Remarketing
We use remarketing services to advertise on third party websites to you after you visited our
Service. We and our third-party vendors use cookies to inform, optimize and serve ads based on
your past visits to our Service.
• Google Ads (AdWords)
Google Ads (AdWords) remarketing service is provided by Google Inc.
You can opt-out of Google Analytics for display advertising and customize the Google
display network ads by visiting the Google Ads Settings page.
For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy
& Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en
• Facebook
Facebook remarketing service is provided by Facebook Inc.
For more information on the privacy practices of Facebook, please visit Facebook's Data
Policy: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation
Payment Processing
If you make payments to us or event organizers via the Service, we use Stripe or Flutterwave to process and accept payments. Your payment will be processed by Stripe or Flutterwave, or any other third-party payment partner we may use in the future, via those respective services who operate a secure server to process payment details, encrypt your credit/debit card information and authorize payment. We do not store any credit card information, but Stripe or Flutterwave will collect credit card information and any other payment-related information. Each such third-party service uses the payment-related information that it receives as necessary and appropriate to fulfil requests to process payment transactions, to facilitate billing and to otherwise deliver payment services. Personal information about our users is used by each such service to process payment transactions and for no other purpose, and this information is subject to Stripe’s privacy policy and terms of use: https://stripe.com/terms; or Flutterwave’s privacy policy and terms of use: https://flutterwave.com/us/terms
Links to Other Sites
Our Service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click a third-party
link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy
Policy of every site you visit.
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We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or
practices of any third-party sites or services.
Children's Privacy
Protecting the safety of children when they use the Internet is important to us. The Services are
intended for use only by persons who are at least 13 years of age. By using our Services, you
confirm to us that you meet this requirement and that, if you are under the age of 18, you have
received permission from your parent or guardian before using the Services or sending any
personal information to us or anyone else online.
Changes to This Privacy 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.
We will let you know via email and/or a prominent notice on our Service, prior to the change
becoming effective, and update the "effective 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.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Yam Education, Inc.
Email: office@yam-edu.com
Phone: 608-301-5576
Address: 821 E. Washington Ave., Unit 200, Madison, WI 53703