Privacy

GPAScholarships.org (“the site”) respects the privacy of our customers and is serious about protecting your online privacy. This policy will explain how we gather and use personal information submitted. Therefore, by registering and using this site, you are agreeing and accepting this policy.

Information Collected:
The site only collects information that is volunteered during the registration process or in any responses to specific information requests. We do need this information in order to provide services that you request. Examples of the information collected includes: information knowingly provided by you through on-line forms and surveys such as name, email address, personal financial or demographic information, telephone numbers and addresses. We may also collect third party personal information such as a referral’s name. We only use this information for the purpose in which it was intended. We may also collect your IP address and information through the use of electronic ‘cookies’. However, we limit the use and collection of information about our customers to that extent which is necessary to administer our business.
How We Use That Information:
GPAScholarships.org reserves the right to use this information provided by you for:

1. the specific purpose for which such information was provided (including matching registrants with the education providers and other advertisers on our site;
2. personal, demographic and profile data to improve our site;
3. our marketing and promotional purposes;
4. as disclosed at the time such information is provided; and/or as disclosed in this Policy.
Although, it is important to note that GPAScholarships.org reserves the right to change or modify this policy at any time with or without notice. If you have any questions regarding the use of your information or about this policy, please feel free to GPAScholarships.org.
GPAScholarships.org may also share your information with its service providers such as an email service provider and chat provider, and with your permission, any other entities that we believe are able to provide you with special opportunities and offers.
GPAScholarships.org may occasionally license, share, or otherwise disclose data we collected to third parties. GPAScholarships.org does not have control over such party’s information handling practices and is not responsible for any failure of such party to adhere to this Policy. As a condition of registration, you must agree that we are allowed to share your information with such entities, or else you may not register.
Additionally, GPAScholarships.org may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) comply with the applicable laws; (b) protect and defend the rights and/or property of GPAScholarships.org and its family of websites; and (c) comply with the valid legal process.
Customer Testimonials/Comments/Reviews
We post customer testimonials/comments/reviews on our web site which may contain personally identifiable information. We do obtain the customer’s consent with a signed release of liability or via email or phone prior to posting their name with the testimonial/comment/review.

Links to Other Sites:
If you click on a link to a third party site, [including on an advertisement], you will leave our site and go to the site you selected. Because we cannot control the activities of third parties, we cannot accept responsibility for any use of your personally identifiable information by such third parties, and we cannot guarantee that they will adhere to the same privacy practices as GPAScholarships.org. We encourage you to review the privacy statements of any other service provider from whom you request services.
Web Beacons:
Our Web pages contain electronic images known as Web beacons (sometimes called single-pixel gifs) and are used along with cookies to compile aggregated statistics to analyze how our site is used and may be used in some of our emails to let us know which emails and links have been opened by recipients. This allows us to gauge the effectiveness of our customer communications and marketing campaigns.
Widgets:
Our Web site includes Widgets, which are interactive mini-programs that run on our site to provide specific services from another company (e.g. displaying loan information, the news, etc). Personal information, such as your email address, may be collected through the Widget. Cookies may also be set by the Widget to enable it to function properly. Information collected by this Widget is governed by the privacy policy of the company that created it.
Registry Compliance:
By submitting your personal and/or financial information on our site, you are hereby granting written permission to us, our affiliated sites, sponsors, etc. for contact information. You are also consenting to receive phone calls from GPAScholarships.org, our affiliates, and our partners for contact via telephone, and thereby, you waive your right to file a claim with the FTC or any other agency in regards to these contacts or calls.

Security:
We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the personally identifiable information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, however. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

 
We do not collect Information from Children:
The information and services provided by us are not intended for children under the age of eighteen (18) years old. Additionally, we do not direct our Website to, nor do we knowingly collect any personal information from children under the age of thirteen (13) years old. If GPAScholarships.org learns of a person who registers on this site who is under the age of thirteen (13) years old, we will immediately delete that person’s information.
Anti-Spam Policy and Your Opt-Out Rights:
GPAScholarships.org has a no tolerance spam policy and is committed to 100% permission based marketing. Spam is unsolicited email also known as junk mail or UCE (Unsolicited Commercial Email). GPAScholarships.org reserves the right to send its subscribers registration confirmations, scholarship drawing notifications and relevant newsletters. We send both promotional and service related emails. Please note you cannot opt-out of service related emails. However, if you have received a GPAScholarships.org promotional email in error, you may remove your information from our database by responding to any of our email communications with “remove” in the subject line.
Help GPAScholarships.org Eliminate Spam

If you have received an unsolicited bulk e-mail from GPAScholarships.org or promoting a GPAScholarships.org service, please let us know. Forward the message you received, including the mail headers, to GPAScholarships.org. Include a note letting us know that the message is spam, and that you did not specifically request to receive information from the sender.
Change in Policy:
We reserve the right to change this policy at any time. If we make a material change regarding how we use your personal information, we may notify you of the existence and location of the new or revised policy through email or by posting the changes online at our site.