Privacy
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share your personal information when you visit or make a purchase from www.medschoolnote.com (the “Site”).
Personal Information We Collect
When you visit the Site, we automatically gather details about your device, including your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some installed cookies. As you navigate the Site, we also collect information about the web pages or products you view, the websites or search terms that referred you, and your interactions with the Site. This automatically collected data is referred to as “Device Information.”
We collect Device Information through:
- Cookies: Small data files stored on your device that often include an anonymous unique identifier. Learn more about cookies and how to disable them at http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
- Log Files: Track actions on the Site and collect data such as IP addresses, browser types, Internet service providers, referring/exit pages, and timestamps.
- Web Beacons, Tags, and Pixels: Electronic files used to monitor how you browse the Site.
When you make or attempt a purchase on the Site, we collect specific information such as your name, billing address, shipping address, payment details (including credit card numbers or other payment methods), email address, and phone number. This is referred to as “Order Information.”
In this Privacy Policy, “Personal Information” includes both Device Information and Order Information.
How We Use Your Personal Information
We use the Order Information to process your transactions, manage payments, arrange deliveries, and provide order confirmations. Additionally, we use this information to:
- Communicate with you;
- Screen for potential risks or fraud; and
- Provide you with information or advertising related to our products or services, in line with your preferences.
We use Device Information to screen for potential risks (especially your IP address) and to improve our Site by generating analytics on browsing behavior and assessing marketing campaign effectiveness.
Sharing Your Personal Information
We do not share your personal information with third parties, except as outlined in this policy. We use Shopify to power our online store; you can learn more about how Shopify handles your data here: https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy. Additionally, we use Google Analytics to understand how our customers use the Site. Read more about Google’s data usage here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/, and opt out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
We may also share your information if required by law, to comply with legal obligations, respond to subpoenas, or protect our rights.
Behavioral Advertising
We use your Personal Information to deliver targeted advertising and marketing communications. For more information about how targeted advertising works, visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s educational page: http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.
You can opt out of targeted advertising by visiting:
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
- Google: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous
- Bing: https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads
You can also opt out of some services via the Digital Advertising Alliance’s portal: http://optout.aboutads.info/.
Do Not Track
Please note that we do not modify our Site’s data collection practices in response to a Do Not Track signal from your browser.
Your Rights
If you are a European resident, you have the right to access, correct, update, or delete the personal information we hold about you. If you wish to exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
Additionally, if you are a European resident, we process your data to fulfill contracts or pursue legitimate business interests. Please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.
Data Retention
We retain your Order Information for our records unless and until you request its deletion.
Changes
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes to our practices, legal requirements, or operational needs.
Minors
The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 18.
Contact Us
For more information about our privacy practices or if you have any questions or complaints, please contact us through the Site.