Last Updated On 27-Dec-2024
Effective Date 09-Dec-2024
This Privacy Policy describes how [The Language Game Changer] complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (EU Regulation 2016/679), as well as other applicable privacy laws. It explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information and outlines your rights under GDPR.
This Privacy Policy describes the policies of The Language Game Changer, use and disclosure of your information that we collect when you use our website ( https://thelanguage-gamechanger.com/ ). (the “Service”). By accessing or using the Service, you are consenting to the collection, use and disclosure of your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not consent to the same, please do not access or use the Service.
This Privacy Policy applies to all users of The Language Game Changer, regardless of location. Certain rights and protections outlined in this Policy may vary depending on your country or region of residence.
We may modify this Privacy Policy at any time without any prior notice to you and will post the revised Privacy Policy on the Service. Any updates to this Privacy Policy will take effect immediately upon posting. We encourage you to review this page periodically for the latest information.
Information We Collect
We will collect and process the following personal information about you:
Name
Email
Age Range
Gender
Occupation
Language Being Learned
Purpose for learning
Country of residence
How We Use Your Information
We will use the information that we collect about you for the following purposes:
Marketing/ Promotional
Customer feedback collection
Administration info
Targeted advertising
User to user comments
If we want to use your information for any other purpose, we will ask you for consent and will use your information only on receiving your consent and then, only for the purpose(s) for which grant consent unless we are required to do otherwise by law.
How We Share Your Information
We will not transfer your personal information to any third party without seeking your consent, except in limited circumstances as described below:
Legal entities
Analytics
Data collection & process
We require such third party’s to use the personal information we transfer to them only for the purpose for which it was transferred and not to retain it for longer than is required for fulfilling the said purpose.
We may also disclose your personal information for the following: (1) to comply with applicable law, regulation, court order or other legal process; (2) to enforce your agreements with us, including this Privacy Policy; or (3) to respond to claims that your use of the Service violates any third-party rights. If the Service or our company is merged or acquired with another company, your information will be one of the assets that is transferred to the new owner. We process your personal data based on your consent (e.g., when signing up for our newsletter), contractual necessity, or legitimate interest (e.g., improving our services).
Retention Of Your Information
We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. For newsletter subscriptions, we will keep your data until you unsubscribe. For other purposes, data will be retained for a maximum of 2 years or as required by applicable law.
Your Rights
Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
Right to Lodge a Complaint: You can file a complaint with your local data protection authority if you believe your rights have been violated.
Depending on the law that applies, you may have a right to access and rectify or erase your personal data or receive a copy of your personal data, restrict or object to the active processing of your data, ask us to share (port) your personal information to another entity, withdraw any consent you provided to us to process your data, a right to lodge a complaint with a statutory authority and such other rights as may be relevant under applicable laws. To exercise these rights, you can write to us via our Contact form and include ‘Data Request’ in the subject line.. We will respond to your request in accordance with applicable law.
Right to Access: You can request information about the personal data we hold about you.
Right to Rectification: You have the right to correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
Right to Erasure (Right to Be Forgotten): You can request the deletion of your personal data.
Right to Restrict Processing: You can request that we limit how we process your data in certain situations.
Right to Data Portability: You have the right to receive your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format.
Right to Object: You can object to the processing of your personal data for specific purposes.
Right to Withdraw Consent: If processing is based on consent, you can withdraw it at any time.
You may opt-out of direct marketing communications or the profiling we carry out for marketing purposes by writing to us filling out our Contact form and include ‘Data Request’ in the subject line..
Do note that if you do not allow us to collect or process the required personal information or withdraw the consent to process the same for the required purposes, you may not be able to access or use the services for which your information was sought.
- For California Residents (CCPA):California residents may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including:
- The right to know what personal data is being collected.
- The right to request deletion of personal data.
- The right to opt out of the sale of personal data (note: this only applies if you “sell” data under CCPA definitions).
- For Canadian Residents (PIPEDA):Canadian residents have the right to access and request corrections to their personal information. To make such a request, please contact us at [Contact Email].
Cookies Etc.
Upon visiting our website, you will see a Cookie Consent Banner allowing you to manage your preferences. You can accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customize your preferences.
We use cookies to improve user experience, analyze website traffic, and deliver targeted advertising. You can manage your cookie preferences through our Cookie Consent Banner when visiting our site. For more details, please review our Cookie Policy.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not directed at individuals under 16 years of age, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from a child under 16 without parental consent, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.
Security
The security of your information is important to us and we will use reasonable security measures to prevent the loss, misuse or unauthorized alteration of your information under our control. However, given the inherent risks, we cannot guarantee absolute security and consequently, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us and you do so at your own risk.
Third Party Links & Use Of Your Information
Your data may be processed by third-party service providers, such as email marketing platforms or analytics providers. If these providers are outside the EU, we ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).
Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. This Privacy Policy does not address the privacy policy and other practices of any third parties, including any third party operating any website or service that may be accessible via a link on the Service. We strongly advise you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.
Cross-Border Data Transfers
Your personal data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA), including the United States. We implement appropriate safeguards, such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or reliance on adequacy decisions by the European Commission, to ensure your data is protected according to GDPR standards.
Grievance / Data Protection Officer
If you have any queries or concerns about the processing of your information that is available with us, you may use our Contact form to send your inquiry and include ‘Data Request’ in the subject line.. We will address your concerns in accordance with applicable law.
