Privacy Policy
Breakaway Prep (hereinafter “Breakaway”) has created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy. The following discloses our information-gathering and -dissemination practices for this website and associated web pages, applications and services (collectively, this “Site”). By using the Site, you do hereby represent and warrant that you have read, understand and agree to all terms of this privacy policy.
Purpose
This privacy policy is intended to inform you of the following:
- The kinds of information, including personal information, collected on the Site;
- How the information is used;
- With whom information is shared;
- Your ability to opt-out of certain information collection and distribution programs;
- Security measures taken on the Site;
- How you can update or correct your personal information; and
- How you can contact us.
Collected Information
Cookies
A cookie is a small piece of data containing a unique identification number that is sent to your browser from a Web server, and is stored on your computer’s hard drive. This Site uses cookies to collect certain non-personally identifiable information (e.g., IP address, web pages on the Site visited, time and date). Breakaway relies on cookies to preserve the identity you have created while logged on. If you choose to not accept cookies, you cannot participate as a registered, signed-in member.
Third Party Links
From time to time, this Site may contain advertisements of third-party advertisers or Users may imbed links to third-party sites. If you click on an advertisement or link to one of these third party web sites, Breakaway may provide non-personally identifiable information to the advertiser and/or the web publisher. Additionally, the advertiser or web publisher may use cookies or other similar technology to collect information from you as you visit their site(s). Breakaway is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such sites. From time to time, Users may have the opportunity to participate in special programs and will be able to opt-in to programs that will transfer certain of their information to other third-party services. This will occur only with prior permission from the User.
Supplemental Information
This Site supplements the information that you provide with information that is received from third parties.
License for Use of Information
By submitting personal information on this Site you grant Breakaway a license to use such personal information for the purposes set forth in this privacy policy and the Terms of Use.
How We Use User Information
We may use non-personally identifiable information collected on the Site to improve the quality of the Service and the Site, by, among other things, diagnosing service or technology problems, assessing and maintaining security, and offering personalized services, content, as well as for use in advertising, and market research.
To the extent advertisements are used on the Site, Breakaway uses information collected from registered Users to place ads where they believe interested parties will see them.
Breakaway uses personally identifiable information to register, and establish a profile for registered Users of the Site in connection with the Services and to coordinate the functions relating thereto.
Sharing of Information
When you submit information to Breakaway, it is generally collected, processed and maintained solely by us. We do not share your information with third parties
Breakaway reserves the right to disclose User information from both private and public areas of the site at our discretion to anyone, if required by law or if given reason to believe, in our sole discretion, that someone is causing injury to or interference with the rights of Breakaway members or the general public, or with Breakaway’s rights of property.
Choice/Opt-Out
If you purchase anything through Breakaway, we may occasionally contact you with information about special events, sales, and activities. You always have the option to ask Breakaway not to contact you with this information again. As for promotions, contests, submission opportunities and programs, you will not be included unless you opt-in.
If you receive unsolicited email from a Breakawayprep.com domain, please contact us at rickm@breakawayprep.com.
Security
Generally
This Site has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control. Other than as set forth in this privacy policy, Breakaway does not collect User’s personal information.
Retention
To preserve the integrity of our databases, standard procedure calls for us to retain information submitted by members for an indefinite length of time. Breakaway understands your submissions as consent to store all your information in one place for this indefinite length of time, if we so wish. If required by law, as is the case to comply with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), we will nullify member information by erasing it from our database. We will also respond to written member requests to nullify account information. If you wish to make such a request, which requires that we verify your identity, or if you have any questions regarding this policy, contact Breakaway at rickm@breakawayprep.com.
Password Protection
Your Breakaway profile is password-protected so that only you and authorized Breakaway employees have access to your account information. In order to maintain this protection, do not give your password to anyone. If someone who represents to you they are Breakaway staff asks for any personal account information, including password, check their URL. If it doesn’t say they are rickm@breakawayprep.com, they’re not. Also, if you share a computer, you should sign out of your Breakaway account and close the browser window before someone else logs on. This will help protect your information entered on public terminals from disclosure to third parties.
Limitations
Breakaway has staff dedicated to maintaining this Privacy Policy and other privacy initiatives, periodically reviewing Web security and making sure that every Breakaway employee is aware of our security practices. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, Breakaway cannot guarantee the security of any information you transmit to us, and you do so at your own risk. If you have any further questions on this issue, refer to the site Terms of Use. Breakaway expressly disclaims any liability that may arise should any other individuals obtain the information you submit to this Site.
Miscellaneous
Notification of Changes
Breakaway‘s security and privacy policy are periodically reviewed and enhanced as necessary. This policy might change as Breakaway updates and expands its services. Breakaway will contact registered Users via email and will post notification if there are any material changes in its privacy practices. Please check the revision date at the bottom of this page to determine if the privacy policy has been modified since you last reviewed it.
Contacting Us
If you have technical problems, questions or other issues related to your use of Breakaway or this privacy policy, please click the link Contact Us on the home page of the site. You can also contact us at rickm@breakawayprep.com.
By using the Site, you do hereby represent and warrant that you have read, understand and agree to all terms of this privacy policy.