Welcome to ASAS Institute
Applied Science and Skills Institute, LLC (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website www.appliedscienceandskills.org (the “Site”) or use our services. Please read this policy carefully to understand your rights and our practices.
1. Information We Collect
a. Personal Information
We collect personal information you provide directly to us, including:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Mailing address
- Payment information (processed securely via third-party payment processors)
- Educational background, credentials, and other information submitted for enrollment
b. Automatically Collected Information
When you access the Site, we may automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- Pages viewed and time spent
- Referring URLs and site navigation patterns
We may use cookies and similar technologies to collect this information.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Process and manage course enrollments and payments
- Deliver online classes and educational content
- Provide customer support
- Communicate updates, announcements, and promotional materials (with your consent)
- Improve our services and website functionality
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share your information with:
- Service Providers: Third-party vendors providing hosting, payment processing, email delivery, or analytics services.
- Legal Authorities: When required by law, or to protect our rights, safety, or property.
4. Third-Party Links
Our Site may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their policies before sharing your information.
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.
6. Security
We implement reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
7. Your Choices
- Access and Correction: You may access and request corrections to your personal data by contacting us.
- Marketing Communications: Opt out of promotional emails by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in our emails.
- Cookies: Adjust your browser settings to limit cookie usage, though this may impact website functionality.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent.
9. International Users
If you are accessing the Site from outside the United States, your information may be transferred and processed in the U.S., where data protection laws may differ from your country of residence.
10. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page.