College and Graduate
School Consulting

Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which College Planning Services, Inc. DBA Emerson
Educational Consulting collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from users (each,
a "User") of the www.emersonec.com website ("Site"). This privacy policy applies to the Site and all
products and services offered by College Planning Services, Inc. DBA Emerson Educational Consulting.

Personal identification information

We may collect personally identification information from Users in a variety of ways, including, but
not limited to, when Users visit our site, place an order, fill out a form, and in connection with other
activities, services, features or resources we make available on our Site. Users may be asked for, as
appropriate, name, email address, mailing address, phone number. Users may, however, visit our Site
anonymously. We will collect personal identification information from Users only if they voluntarily
submit such information to us. Users can always refuse to supply personally identification information,
except that it may prevent them from engaging in certain Site related activities.

Non-personal identification information

We may collect non-personal identification information about Users whenever they interact with our
Site. Non-personal identification information may include the browser name, the type of computer and
technical information about Users means of connection to our Site, such as the operating system and
the Internet service providers’ utilized and other similar information.

Web browser cookies

Our Site may use "cookies" to enhance User experience. User's web browser places cookies on their
hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. User may
choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If they
do so, note that some parts of the Site may not function properly.

How we use collected information

College Planning Services, Inc. DBA Emerson Educational Consulting collects and uses Users personal
information for the following purposes:

  • To personalize user experience

We may use information in the aggregate to understand how our Users as a group use the
services and resources provided on our Site.

  • To improve customer service

Your information helps us to more effectively respond to your customer service requests and support needs.

  • To process transactions

We may use the information Users provide about themselves when placing an order only to
provide service to that order. We do not share this information with outside parties except to the extent
necessary to provide the service.

  • To send periodic emails

The email address Users provide for order processing, will only be used to send them information
and updates pertaining to their order. It may also be used to respond to their inquiries, and/or other
requests or questions.

How we protect your information


We adopt appropriate data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures to
protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information,
username, password, transaction information and data stored on our Site.

Sharing your personal information

We do not sell, trade, or rent Users personal identification information to others. We may share generic
aggregated demographic information not linked to any personal identification information regarding
visitors and users with our business partners, trusted affiliates and advertisers for the purposes outlined
above.

Changes to this privacy policy

College Planning Services, Inc. DBA Emerson Educational Consulting has the discretion to update this
privacy policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page.
We encourage Users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we
are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your
responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.

Your acceptance of these terms

By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do
not use our Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to this policy will be
deemed your acceptance of those changes.

Contacting us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this
site, please contact us at:

College Planning Services, Inc. DBA Emerson Educational Consulting

www.emersonec.com
84 Old Farm Road North
Chappaqua, NY 10514
914-747-1760
mgse@emersonec.com

This document was last updated on June 12, 2011


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