Resume Professors, LLC (referred to here as “Resume Professors”) provides this privacy policy (“Policy”) to explain how we collect, use and protect (or, in some cases, do not protect), your personal information as you interact with us online through the website. Resume Professors recognizes the importance of protecting personally identifiable information provided by users of the site, as well as for persons included in our subscriber mailing lists. The following privacy policy grows from our fundamental respect for our users’ right to privacy and will serve to guide our relationships with our users and subscribers.
Resume Professors reserves the right to change this Policy at any time by posting a new privacy statement on our website. You are responsible for checking periodically for changes. By accessing the site, you indicate your agreement to and acceptance of the terms of this Policy, and consent to the collection, retention and use of your personally identifiable information consistent with this Policy, as amended from time to time. If you are visiting our site from outside the United States, there may be special rules or limitations on your use of this website.
Information Collected by Resume Professors
Resume Professors and its authorized service providers collect information about users during their registration for our various subscription lists, their participation in certain activities on our website, their purchase of products or services through the site, and through the use of cookies. When users request pages from our server, our web server automatically collects some information about the users, including their IP addresses. These IP addresses are used by computers to send the requested pages to users.
If a user wishes to subscribe to our mailing list and/or newsletter, we collect and retain contact information such as name, email and mailing address. We may also collect and retain information regarding the types of information or topics that are of interest if we are provided with that information, as well as identification of which communications our users wish to receive.
Use of Information
Except as disclosed to you or as otherwise described in this Policy, as may be amended from time to time, Resume Professors will not share any personally identifiable information that subscribers or website users provide to us with any third party for their direct marketing purposes. Resume Professors will disclose info to the extent necessary to comply with applicable laws or legal processes (e.g., subpoenas). We will cooperate with law enforcement authorities. Resume Professors may share your personal information where it is necessary for us to complete a transaction or do something that you have asked us to do.
Resume Professors uses visitors’ IP addresses to help diagnose problems with our server and to administer our website. We also use them to gather broad demographic information about our users in general. When a user visits our website we only capture their IP address information unless they have specifically provided other personal information as noted above. IP information does not contain anything that can identify users personally. We may combine demographic information supplied by a subscriber at registration with site usage data to provide profiles, in aggregate form, about our users and their preferences in the content of the site and advertising.
Any information disclosed in public areas of the site will become public information. Resume Professors cannot control the use of information disclosed in public forums, such as bulletin boards, news groups, or chat rooms. Resume Professors will treat any postings by users, feedback, emails or suggestions to us as NON-CONFIDENTIAL and as NON-PROPRIETARY. If you choose to use your real name, it will be available to and viewable by anyone.
Using email and mailing addresses
Resume Professors periodically sends out email and mail to our subscribers about services and products offered by Resume Professors and our partners. Resume Professors may work with service providers to assist with these mailings, and these service providers may have access to your personally identifiable information. Third parties will not contact our subscribers through the use of our email and mailing lists except through our own emails or newsletters that may contain messages from our partners within the email and/or mail themselves, or unless users ask to be placed on a list to receive email and/or mail from our partners on subjects of interest.
Additional Terms
To request that we remove your personally identifiable information from our database or to “opt-out” of any further email or contact, send request to getintouch@resumeprofessors.com. Resume Professors will make a good faith effort to comply with such written requests within thirty days of receipt of the request.
Resume Professors is not responsible for the content or the privacy policies of websites to which it may provide links or the websites of its advertisers. Resume Professors uses reasonable precautions to keep the personal information disclosed to us secure and to disclose such information only to responsible third parties. Please note that Resume Professors makes no guarantee that information provided to us will not be accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed by breach of firewalls or secure server software. Resume Professors is not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures contained on the site.
If Resume Professors should ever file for bankruptcy or merge with another company, or if we should decide to buy, sell or reorganize some part or all of our business, Resume Professors may be required to disclose your personally identifiable information to prospective or actual purchasers or receive such information from sellers. Resume Professors intends to seek appropriate protection for information disclosed or received in these types of transactions.
Policy Effective: March 1, 2010
