Privacy Policy for Ready for Success
Ready for Success is committed to protecting your privacy. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you engage with our educational consulting services.
How we collect information:
We collect data through a variety of means including but not necessarily limited to direct contact, letters, phone calls, emails, voicemails, and from the submission of applications that are either required, or necessary, to assist with applications or other requests for services through our organization.
Information about your academics and financial situation that you provide to us in writing, via email, on the phone (including information left on voicemails), contained in or attached to applications, or directly or indirectly given to us, is held in strictest confidence.
Information We Collect:
Contact Information:
Name, email address, phone number, mailing address when you contact us through our website, email, or phone.
Student Information:
Student's name, academic records, test scores, extracurricular activities, desired college list, and other details provided during consultations.
Demographic Information:
Age, location, and other relevant information that may be collected through forms or website analytics.
How We Collect Information:
We collect information through the following methods:
Direct interactions: When you provide information during consultations, inquiries, or by filling out forms on our website.
Automated technologies: When you interact with our website, cookies, and other tracking technologies may collect usage data.
How We Use Your Information
Provide and improve our consulting services.
Personalize your experience and tailor recommendations.
Communicate with you regarding appointments, updates, and educational opportunities.
Comply with legal obligations.
How We Share Your Information:
We do not sell or rent your information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following situations:
With your consent.
With trusted service providers who assist in delivering our services (e.g., scheduling platforms or payment processors).
To comply with legal requirements or respond to lawful requests.
Data Security:
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no security system is impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee the security of your data.
Third-Party Links:
Our website or communications may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
Updates to This Privacy Policy:
We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised "Effective Date." We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Limited Right to Use Non-Identifying Personal Information From Biographies, Letters, Notes, and Other Sources:
Any pictures, stories, letters, biographies, correspondence, or thank you notes sent to us become the property of Ready for Success. We reserve the right to use non-identifying information about our clients (those who receive services through us) for advertising and promotional purposes. No identifying information (photos, addresses, phone numbers, contact information, last names or uniquely identifiable names) will be used without the client’s express advance, written permission. You may specifically request that NO information be used whatsoever for promotional purposes, but you must identify any requested restrictions in writing.
Disclaimer: Due to the selective nature of college admissions, Ready for Success makes no guarantees of college acceptances or financial aid awards.