Privacy Policy
Last Updated: October 2024
Introduction
Social Studies Hub (“we,” “us,” or “our”) values your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide when visiting our website [ www.SocialStudiesHub.com] (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information. By accessing the Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these terms, please discontinue using the Site.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Last Updated” date at the top of this policy reflects the most recent changes. Continued use of the Site following changes indicates your acceptance of the updated terms.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information from users:
- Personal Data: Information you provide voluntarily, such as your name, email address, shipping address, and phone number when making a purchase or subscribing to our newsletter. You may also provide demographic information, such as age and interests.
- Derivative Data: Automatically collected information when you access the Site, such as your IP address, browser type, and the pages you visited before and after accessing the Site.
- Financial Data: Payment information such as credit card numbers, expiration dates, and card brands, collected when making a purchase. Payment details may be stored with third-party processors like PayPal or Stripe, and you are encouraged to review their privacy policies.
- Data From Social Networks: If you connect your Social Studies Hub account with social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram), we may collect public information such as your name, email, and profile picture.
- Mobile Device Data: Information about your mobile device if you access the Site via mobile, such as device ID, model, and location data.
- Third-Party Data: Information from third-party services, such as personal information if you grant access through your social media accounts.
- Survey and Contest Data: Information you provide when participating in surveys, giveaways, or promotions.
Use of Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide you with the products and services you request
- Improve the functionality of our Site and tailor your experience
- Communicate with you via email or newsletter
- Process transactions and manage your orders
- Send promotions, discounts, and new product alerts
- Perform business activities, such as data analysis and marketing
- Protect against fraud and other unauthorized activities
- Respond to customer inquiries and support requests
Disclosure of Your Information
We may share your information in the following ways:
- With Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third parties that help us operate the Site, such as payment processors, email delivery services, and hosting providers.
- For Legal Purposes: We may share information in response to legal requests or to protect the safety and rights of others.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction.
- Marketing: With your consent, we may share information with third parties for marketing purposes.
Tracking Technologies We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Site. Cookies help us customize the Site and track your activity. Most browsers allow you to control cookie settings, and you can remove or reject cookies at any time, though this may affect your experience on the Site.
Security of Your Information We take the security of your information seriously and use administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee the security of your information.
Children’s Privacy We do not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13. If you believe we have received information from a child under 13, please contact us, and we will promptly remove the information.
Your Privacy Rights If you are a resident of the European Union or certain other jurisdictions, you may have specific rights regarding your personal data, such as the right to access, update, or delete the information we have collected about you. To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email].
By continuing to use our Site, you acknowledge and agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.