Privacy Policy
Acceptance of Privacy Policy
By using this site, you signify your acceptance of the College Advantage LLC Online Privacy Policy.
We reserve the right to change our Privacy Policy in order to address industry trends, legal trends, or future developments of College Advantage LLC or this site. We will post a change with its effective date on this page. By using the site you will be deemed to be in agreement with site content.
If you disagree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, in whole or in part, please discontinue using this site.
This site may contain links to other sites or pages. If you link to another website, this policy will not apply to your use and activities on those other websites. Please read the Privacy Policies posted on their websites. We shall have no responsibility or liability for your visitation to those sites.
Our Guarantee of Privacy and Confidentiality
It is important to College Advantage LLC that our clients are aware of our company’s Privacy Policy. College planning professionals, like all companies who receive personal financial information pertaining to their provision of services to customers, are required by law to inform their clients, in writing, of their policies regarding the privacy of client information.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Contact and Booking forms
If you submit a form on our website, your data will be securely transferred to our office for processing. Depending on the information you enter, you may be contacted by a member of our team, or you may receive emails with information on college planning. You may unsubscribe from any unwanted emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link, or replying to the email with a request to be removed.
General Visitor Information
In general, you can visit many of our web pages without providing us with Personally Identifiable Information (information that can be used to identify an individual such as name(s), address, driver's license or other government ID number, social security number, financial information, personal cell phone number, etc.). We may use information about your activities on the site and your computer equipment to improve our site, including content and layout. However, individual users will remain anonymous, unless you voluntarily provide Personally Identifiable Information.
College Advantage LLC collects the name, address, phone, and email address of anyone who places an order or requests information. This data is used for sending information or contacting you regarding our services. In the event an order for services is placed, we may use all data provided to contact the customer with order-related questions and/or information. We will also send emails to conduct surveys or provide information about product updates, special offers, discounts, or other promotions to opted-in email addresses.
Cookies
We use "cookies" on this site. A cookie is a piece of data stored on a site visitor's hard drive or device to help us improve access to our site and identify repeat visitors to our site. Cookies can also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our site. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any Personally Identifiable Information on our site. Some website features, such as ordering, require cookies to function correctly.
Some of our business partners may use cookies on our site (for example, Google, Hubspot, Facebook). However, we have no access to or control over these cookies.
Email Opt-in & Unsubscribe
We occasionally send emails to website visitors who have opted in to receive additional emails. These emails may serve to conduct surveys or provide information about product updates, special offers, discounts, or other promotions. See below for unsubscribe and email subscription preferences.
You may choose to not receive informational emails from us by using the "unsubscribe" instructions (in the email that is sent to you), or contact us to request removal from future informational emails. We will respond to a request as soon as possible. We reserve the right to contact a customer if we have order-related questions or information.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Analytics
We track aggregated data via Google Analytics and Squarespace to monitor the performance of our website over time.
Nonpublic Personal Information
It is the policy of College Advantage LLC to keep all information that we collect from you confidential from all sources. We may collect nonpublic personal information about you from the following sources:
1. Information we receive from you during meetings & discussions, on applications, worksheets, Federal and State tax reporting forms, and from other documents we use in financial and related services.
2. Information about your transaction(s) with us, our affiliates, and others.
3. Information you may provide to us from outside agencies such as banks and brokerage houses.
We do not disclose any nonpublic personal information about our clients or former clients, except as permitted, required by law or approved by you in writing as listed below:
1. Requirements to comply with federal, state or local law
2. Requirements to disclose information in response to legal subpoenas
3. Requirements to comply with national, state or local licensing rules
4. Items you permit or request us to disclose, as authorized by you in writing
5. Information, which you authorize us to disclose
We restrict access to nonpublic personal information about you to those members of our firm who need to know that information to provide services to you. We maintain physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with Federal regulations to guard your nonpublic personal information.
We will not sell, rent, trade, give away, or share your personal information (including email address, telephone number, or any other identifying personal information) with anyone for any reason unless you give us your explicit permission, or it is required in order to set up a financial plan which you have requested.
If you have any questions or comments regarding our policy, please contact us