Privacy Policy

The Privacy Policy was last updated on 2024-08-23

1. Introduction

Welcome to the Academy of Tax Law (“we,” “us,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, https://staging.academyoftaxlaw.com/ (the “Site”). Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Site.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Site includes:

  • Personal Data: Personally identifiable information, such as your name, shipping address, email address, and telephone number, and demographic information, such as your age, gender, hometown, and interests, that you voluntarily give to us when you register with the Site or when you choose to participate in various activities related to the Site, such as online chat and message boards.
  • Derivative Data: Information our servers automatically collect when you access the Site, such as your IP address, your browser type, your operating system, your access times, and the pages you have viewed directly before and after accessing the Site.
  • Financial Data: Financial information, such as data related to your payment method (e.g., valid credit card number, card brand, expiration date) that we may collect when you purchase, order, return, exchange, or request information about our services from the Site.
  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We may use cookies, web beacons, tracking pixels, and other tracking technologies on the Site to help customize the Site and improve your experience.

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect from you for the following purposes:

  • To operate and maintain our Site.
  • To improve your experience on our Site.
  • To process your transactions and manage your orders.
  • To send you updates, promotions, and marketing information.
  • To respond to your comments, questions, and requests.
  • To analyze and monitor usage trends and preferences.
  • To detect, prevent, and respond to fraud, abuse, security risks, and technical issues.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not share your personal information with third parties except as necessary to provide you with our services, comply with the law, enforce our rights, or protect our property.

5. Data Security

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse.

6. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • The right to access the personal information we hold about you.
  • The right to request that we correct or update your personal information.
  • The right to request that we delete your personal information.
  • The right to object to or restrict the processing of your personal information.
  • The right to withdraw your consent at any time, where we rely on your consent to process your personal information.

7. Third-Party Websites

The Site may contain links to third-party websites and services that are not owned or controlled by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these third-party websites.

8. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time in order to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on our Site with a new “Effective Date.”

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please get in touch with us at:

Academy of Tax Law C/O The International Institute For Tax And Finance (Ltd)

7th Floor, Dias Pier Building, Caudan, Port Louis, 11307, Mauritius

Email: connect@academyoftaxlaw.com

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