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Study Stellar privacy policy

This privacy notice for Study Stellar ('we', 'us', or 'our'), describes howand why we might collect, store, use, and/or share ('process') yourinformation when you use our services ('Services'), such as when you:Visit our website at https://www.studystellar.com, or any websiteof ours that links to this privacy noticeEngage with us in other related ways, including any sales,marketing, or eventsQuestions or concerns? Reading this privacy notice will help youunderstand your privacy rights and choices. If you do not agree with ourpolicies and practices, please do not use our Services. If you still haveany questions or concerns, please contact us atcontact@studystellar.com. Last updated January 29, 2024

SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS

This summary provides key points from our privacy notice, butyou can find out more details about any of these topics by clickingthe link following each key point or by using our table ofcontents below to find the section you are looking for.What personal information do we process? When you visit, use, ornavigate our Services, we may process personal information dependingon how you interact with us and the Services, the choices you make,and the products and features you use. Learn more about personalinformation you disclose to us.Do we process any sensitive personal information? We mayprocess sensitive personal information when necessary with yourconsent or as otherwise permitted by applicable law. Learn moreabout sensitive information we process. Do we receive any information from third parties? We may receiveinformation from public databases, marketing partners, social mediaplatforms, and other outside sources. Learn more about informationcollected from other sources.How do we process your information? We process your informationto provide, improve, and administer our Services, communicate withyou, for security and fraud prevention, and to comply with law. We mayalso process your information for other purposes with your consent. Weprocess your information only when we have a valid legal reason to doso. Learn more about how we process your information.In what situations and with which parties do we share personalinformation? We may share information in specific situations and withspecific third parties. Learn more about when and with whom we shareyour personal information.How do we keep your information safe? We have organisational andtechnical processes and procedures in place to protect your personalinformation. However, no electronic transmission over the internet orinformation storage technology can be guaranteed to be 100% secure,so we cannot promise or guarantee that hackers, cybercriminals, orother unauthorised third parties will not be able to defeat our securityand improperly collect, access, steal, or modify your information. Learnmore about how we keep your information safe.What are your rights? Depending on where you are locatedgeographically, the applicable privacy law may mean you have certainrights regarding your personal information. Learn more about yourprivacy rights.How do you exercise your rights? The easiest way to exercise yourrights is by visiting studystellar.com/support, or by contacting us. Wewill consider and act upon any request in accordance with applicabledata protection laws.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT
2. HOW DO WE PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?
3. WHAT LEGAL BASES DO WE RELY ON TO PROCESS YOURPERSONAL INFORMATION?
4. WHEN AND WITH WHOM DO WE SHARE YOUR PERSONALINFORMATION?
5. DO WE USE COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKINGTECHNOLOGIES?
6. HOW DO WE HANDLE YOUR SOCIAL LOGINS?
7. IS YOUR INFORMATION TRANSFERRED INTERNATIONALLY?
8. HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?
9. HOW DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE?
10. WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?
11. CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES
12. DO UNITED STATES RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACYRIGHTS?
13. DO OTHER REGIONS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
14. DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS NOTICE?
15. HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS NOTICE?
16. HOW CAN YOU REVIEW, UPDATE, OR DELETE THE DATA WECOLLECT FROM YOU?

1. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?

Personal information you disclose to usIn Short: We collect personal information that you provide to us.We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us whenyou register on the Services, express an interest in obtaininginformation about us or our products and Services, when youparticipate in activities on the Services, or otherwise when you contactus.Personal Information Provided by You. The personal information thatwe collect depends on the context of your interactions with us and theServices, the choices you make, and the products and features youuse. The personal information we collect may include the following:namesphone numbersemail addresses job titlespasswordsbilling addressesdebit/credit card numberscontact or authentication dataSensitive Information. When necessary, with your consent or asotherwise permitted by applicable law, we process the followingcategories of sensitive information:Payment Data. We may collect data necessary to process yourpayment if you make purchases, such as your payment instrumentnumber, and the security code associated with your paymentinstrument. All payment data is stored by Stripe. You may find theirprivacy notice link(s) here: https://stripe.com/se/privacy.Social Media Login Data. We may provide you with the option toregister with us using your existing social media account details, likeyour Facebook, Twitter, or other social media account. If you choose toregister in this way, we will collect the information described in thesection called 'HOW DO WE HANDLE YOUR SOCIAL LOGINS?'below.All personal information that you provide to us must be true, complete,and accurate, and you must notify us of any changes to such personalinformation.Information automatically collectedIn Short: Some information — such as your Internet Protocol (IP)address and/or browser and device characteristics — is collectedautomatically when you visit our Services.We automatically collect certain information when you visit, use, ornavigate the Services. This information does not reveal your specificidentity (like your name or contact information) but may include deviceand usage information, such as your IP address, browser and devicecharacteristics, operating system, language preferences, referringURLs, device name, country, location, information about how and whenyou use our Services, and other technical information. This informationis primarily needed to maintain the security and operation of ourServices, and for our internal analytics and reporting purposes .Like many businesses, we also collect information through cookies andsimilar technologies. You can find out more about this in our CookieNotice: studystellar.com/cookie-policy.The information we collect includes:Log and Usage Data. Log and usage data is service-related,diagnostic, usage, and performance information our serversautomatically collect when you access or use our Services andwhich we record in log files. Depending on how you interact withus, this log data may include your IP address, device information,browser type, and settings and information about your activity inthe Services (such as the date/time stamps associated with yourusage, pages and files viewed, searches, and other actions youtake such as which features you use), device event information(such as system activity, error reports (sometimes called 'crashdumps'), and hardware settings).Device Data. We collect device data such as information aboutyour computer, phone, tablet, or other device you use to accessthe Services. Depending on the device used, this device datamay include information such as your IP address (or proxyserver), device and application identification numbers, location,browser type, hardware model, Internet service provider and/ormobile carrier, operating system, and system configurationinformation.Location Data. We collect location data such as informationabout your device's location, which can be either precise orimprecise. How much information we collect depends on the typeand settings of the device you use to access the Services. Forexample, we may use GPS and other technologies to collectgeolocation data that tells us your current location (based onyour IP address). You can opt out of allowing us to collect thisinformation either by refusing access to the information or bydisabling your Location setting on your device. However, if youchoose to opt out, you may not be able to use certain aspects ofthe Services.Information collected from other sourcesIn Short: We may collect limited data from public databases, marketingpartners, social media platforms, and other outside sources. In order to enhance our ability to provide relevant marketing, offers, andservices to you and update our records, we may obtain informationabout you from other sources, such as public databases, jointmarketing partners, affiliate programs, data providers, social mediaplatforms, and from other third parties. This information includes mailingaddresses, job titles, email addresses, phone numbers, intent data (oruser behaviour data), Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, social mediaprofiles, social media URLs, and custom profiles, for purposes oftargeted advertising and event promotion. If you interact with us on asocial media platform using your social media account (e.g. Facebookor Twitter), we receive personal information about you such as yourname, email address, and gender. Any personal information that wecollect from your social media account depends on your social mediaaccount's privacy settings.

2. HOW DO WE PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?

In Short: We process your information to provide, improve, andadminister our Services, communicate with you, for security and fraudprevention, and to comply with law. We may also process yourinformation for other purposes with your consent.We process your personal information for a variety of reasons,depending on how you interact with our Services, including:To facilitate account creation and authentication andotherwise manage user accounts. We may process yourinformation so you can create and log in to your account, as wellas keep your account in working order.To enable user-to-user communications. We may processyour information if you choose to use any of our offerings thatallow for communication with another user.To determine the effectiveness of our marketing andpromotional campaigns. We may process your information tobetter understand how to provide marketing and promotionalcampaigns that are most relevant to you.To save or protect an individual's vital interest. We mayprocess your information when necessary to save or protect anindividual’s vital interest, such as to prevent harm.

3. WHAT LEGAL BASES DO WE RELY ON TOPROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?

In Short: We only process your personal information when we believe itis necessary and we have a valid legal reason (i.e. legal basis) to do sounder applicable law, like with your consent, to comply with laws, toprovide you with services to enter into or fulfil our contractualobligations, to protect your rights, or to fulfil our legitimate businessinterests.If you are located in the EU or UK, this section applies to you.The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and UK GDPR requireus to explain the valid legal bases we rely on in order to process yourpersonal information. As such, we may rely on the following legal basesto process your personal information:Consent. We may process your information if you have given uspermission (i.e. consent) to use your personal information for aspecific purpose. You can withdraw your consent at any time.Learn more about withdrawing your consent.Performance of a Contract. We may process your personalinformation when we believe it is necessary to fulfil ourcontractual obligations to you, including providing our Services orat your request prior to entering into a contract with you.Legitimate Interests. We may process your information whenwe believe it is reasonably necessary to achieve our legitimatebusiness interests and those interests do not outweigh yourinterests and fundamental rights and freedoms. For example, wemay process your personal information for some of the purposesdescribed in order to:Support our marketing activitiesLegal Obligations. We may process your information where webelieve it is necessary for compliance with our legal obligations,such as to cooperate with a law enforcement body or regulatoryagency, exercise or defend our legal rights, or disclose yourinformation as evidence in litigation in which we are involved.Vital Interests. We may process your information where webelieve it is necessary to protect your vital interests or the vital interests of a third party, such as situations involving potentialthreats to the safety of any person.If you are located in Canada, this section applies to you.We may process your information if you have given us specificpermission (i.e. express consent) to use your personal information for aspecific purpose, or in situations where your permission can be inferred(i.e. implied consent). You can withdraw your consent at any time.In some exceptional cases, we may be legally permitted underapplicable law to process your information without your consent,including, for example:If collection is clearly in the interests of an individual and consentcannot be obtained in a timely wayFor investigations and fraud detection and preventionFor business transactions provided certain conditions are metIf it is contained in a witness statement and the collection isnecessary to assess, process, or settle an insurance claimFor identifying injured, ill, or deceased persons andcommunicating with next of kinIf we have reasonable grounds to believe an individual has been,is, or may be victim of financial abuseIf it is reasonable to expect collection and use with consent wouldcompromise the availability or the accuracy of the informationand the collection is reasonable for purposes related toinvestigating a breach of an agreement or a contravention of thelaws of Canada or a provinceIf disclosure is required to comply with a subpoena, warrant,court order, or rules of the court relating to the production ofrecordsIf it was produced by an individual in the course of theiremployment, business, or profession and the collection isconsistent with the purposes for which the information was produced If the collection is solely for journalistic, artistic, or literarypurposesIf the information is publicly available and is specified by theregulations

4. WHEN AND WITH WHOM DO WE SHAREYOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?

In Short: We may share information in specific situations described inthis section and/or with the following third parties.Vendors, Consultants, and Other Third-Party Service Providers.We may share your data with third-party vendors, service providers,contractors, or agents ('third parties') who perform services for us oron our behalf and require access to such information to do that work.We have contracts in place with our third parties, which are designed tohelp safeguard your personal information. This means that they cannotdo anything with your personal information unless we have instructedthem to do it. They will also not share your personal information withany organisation apart from us. They also commit to protect the datathey hold on our behalf and to retain it for the period we instruct. Thethird parties we may share personal information with are as follows:Allow Users to Connect to Their Third-Party AccountsGoogle account and Facebook accountInvoice and BillingStripeSocial Media Sharing and AdvertisingInstagram advertisingUser Account Registration and AuthenticationGoogle Sign-In and memberstackUser Commenting and ForumsmemberstackWeb and Mobile Analytics Google AnalyticsWebsite HostingwebflowWe also may need to share your personal information in the followingsituations:Business Transfers. We may share or transfer your informationin connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale ofcompany assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of ourbusiness to another company.When we use Google Analytics. We may share yourinformation with Google Analytics to track and analyze the use ofthe Services. To opt out of being tracked by Google Analyticsacross the Services, visithttps://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. For more informationon the privacy practices of Google, please visit the GooglePrivacy & Terms page.Affiliates. We may share your information with our affiliates, inwhich case we will require those affiliates to honour this privacynotice. Affiliates include our parent company and anysubsidiaries, joint venture partners, or other companies that wecontrol or that are under common control with us.Business Partners. We may share your information with ourbusiness partners to offer you certain products, services, orpromotions.Other Users. When you share personal information (forexample, by posting comments, contributions, or other content tothe Services) or otherwise interact with public areas of theServices, such personal information may be viewed by all usersand may be publicly made available outside the Services inperpetuity. If you interact with other users of our Services andregister for our Services through a social network (such asFacebook), your contacts on the social network will see yourname, profile photo, and descriptions of your activity. Similarly,other users will be able to view descriptions of your activity,communicate with you within our Services, and view your profile.

5. DO WE USE COOKIES AND OTHERTRACKING TECHNOLOGIES?

In Short: We may use cookies and other tracking technologies tocollect and store your information.We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies (like webbeacons and pixels) to access or store information. Specific informationabout how we use such technologies and how you can refuse certaincookies is set out in our Cookie Notice: studystellar.com/cookie-policy

6. HOW DO WE HANDLE YOUR SOCIALLOGINS?

In Short: If you choose to register or log in to our Services using asocial media account, we may have access to certain information aboutyou.Our Services offer you the ability to register and log in using your thirdparty social media account details (like your Facebook or Twitterlogins). Where you choose to do this, we will receive certain profileinformation about you from your social media provider. The profileinformation we receive may vary depending on the social mediaprovider concerned, but will often include your name, email address,friends list, and profile picture, as well as other information you chooseto make public on such a social media platform.We will use the information we receive only for the purposes that aredescribed in this privacy notice or that are otherwise made clear to youon the relevant Services. Please note that we do not control, and arenot responsible for, other uses of your personal information by yourthird-party social media provider. We recommend that you review theirprivacy notice to understand how they collect, use, and share yourpersonal information, and how you can set your privacy preferences ontheir sites and apps.

7. IS YOUR INFORMATION TRANSFERRED INTERNATIONALLY?

In Short: We may transfer, store, and process your information incountries other than your own. Our servers are located in the United States. If you are accessing ourServices from outside the United States, please be aware that yourinformation may be transferred to, stored, and processed by us in ourfacilities and by those third parties with whom we may share yourpersonal information (see 'WHEN AND WITH WHOM DO WE SHAREYOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?' above), in the United States, andother countries.If you are a resident in the European Economic Area (EEA), UnitedKingdom (UK), or Switzerland, then these countries may notnecessarily have data protection laws or other similar laws ascomprehensive as those in your country. However, we will take allnecessary measures to protect your personal information in accordancewith this privacy notice and applicable law.European Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses:We have implemented measures to protect your personal information,including by using the European Commission's Standard ContractualClauses for transfers of personal information between our groupcompanies and between us and our third-party providers. Theseclauses require all recipients to protect all personal information that theyprocess originating from the EEA or UK in accordance with Europeandata protection laws and regulations. Our Standard ContractualClauses can be provided upon request. We have implemented similarappropriate safeguards with our third-party service providers andpartners and further details can be provided upon request.

8. HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOURINFORMATION?

In Short: We keep your information for as long as necessary to fulfil thepurposes outlined in this privacy notice unless otherwise required by law. We will only keep your personal information for as long as it isnecessary for the purposes set out in this privacy notice, unless alonger retention period is required or permitted by law (such as tax,accounting, or other legal requirements). No purpose in this notice willrequire us keeping your personal information for longer than the periodof time in which users have an account with us.When we have no ongoing legitimate business need to process yourpersonal information, we will either delete or anonymise suchinformation, or, if this is not possible (for example, because yourpersonal information has been stored in backup archives), then we willsecurely store your personal information and isolate it from any furtherprocessing until deletion is possible.

9. HOW DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE?

In Short: We aim to protect your personal information through a systemof organisational and technical security measures.We have implemented appropriate and reasonable technical andorganisational security measures designed to protect the security of anypersonal information we process. However, despite our safeguards andefforts to secure your information, no electronic transmission over theInternet or information storage technology can be guaranteed to be100% secure, so we cannot promise or guarantee that hackers,cybercriminals, or other unauthorised third parties will not be able todefeat our security and improperly collect, access, steal, or modify yourinformation. Although we will do our best to protect your personalinformation, transmission of personal information to and from ourServices is at your own risk. You should only access the Services withina secure environment.

10. WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?

In Short: In some regions, such as the European Economic Area(EEA), United Kingdom (UK), Switzerland, and Canada, you have rightsthat allow you greater access to and control over your personalinformation. You may review, change, or terminate your account at anytime.In some regions (like the EEA, UK, Switzerland, and Canada), you havecertain rights under applicable data protection laws. These may include the right (i) to request access and obtain a copy of your personalinformation, (ii) to request rectification or erasure; (iii) to restrict theprocessing of your personal information; (iv) if applicable, to dataportability; and (v) not to be subject to automated decision-making. Incertain circumstances, you may also have the right to object to theprocessing of your personal information. You can make such a requestby contacting us by using the contact details provided in the section'HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS NOTICE?' below.We will consider and act upon any request in accordance withapplicable data protection laws.If you are located in the EEA or UK and you believe we are unlawfullyprocessing your personal information, you also have the right tocomplain to your Member State data protection authority or UK dataprotection authority.If you are located in Switzerland, you may contact the Federal DataProtection and Information Commissioner.Withdrawing your consent: If we are relying on your consent toprocess your personal information, which may be express and/orimplied consent depending on the applicable law, you have the right towithdraw your consent at any time. You can withdraw your consent atany time by contacting us by using the contact details provided in thesection 'HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS NOTICE?' belowor updating your preferences.However, please note that this will not affect the lawfulness of theprocessing before its withdrawal nor, when applicable law allows, will itaffect the processing of your personal information conducted in relianceon lawful processing grounds other than consent.Opting out of marketing and promotional communications: Youcan unsubscribe from our marketing and promotional communicationsat any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link in the emails that wesend, or by contacting us using the details provided in the section'HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS NOTICE?' below. Youwill then be removed from the marketing lists. However, we may stillcommunicate with you — for example, to send you service-relatedmessages that are necessary for the administration and use of youraccount, to respond to service requests, or for other non-marketingpurposes. Account InformationIf you would at any time like to review or change the information in youraccount or terminate your account, you can:Log in to your stripe account to cancel your subscriptionLog in to your account settings and update your user account.Upon your request to terminate your account, we will deactivate ordelete your account and information from our active databases.However, we may retain some information in our files to prevent fraud,troubleshoot problems, assist with any investigations, enforce our legalterms and/or comply with applicable legal requirements.Cookies and similar technologies: Most Web browsers are set toaccept cookies by default. If you prefer, you can usually choose to setyour browser to remove cookies and to reject cookies. If you choose toremove cookies or reject cookies, this could affect certain features orservices of our Services. For further information, please see our CookieNotice: studystellar.com/cookie-policy.If you have questions or comments about your privacy rights, you mayemail us at contact@studystellar.com.

11. CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES

Most web browsers and some mobile operating systems and mobileapplications include a Do-Not-Track ('DNT') feature or setting you canactivate to signal your privacy preference not to have data about youronline browsing activities monitored and collected. At this stage nouniform technology standard for recognising and implementing DNTsignals has been finalised. As such, we do not currently respond toDNT browser signals or any other mechanism that automaticallycommunicates your choice not to be tracked online. If a standard foronline tracking is adopted that we must follow in the future, we willinform you about that practice in a revised version of this privacy notice.

12. DO UNITED STATES RESIDENTS HAVESPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?

In Short: If you are a resident of Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, Virginiaor California, you are granted specific rights regarding access to your personal information. What categories of personal information do we collect?We have collected the following categories of personal information inthe past twelve (12) months:
Category Examples CollectedA. IdentifiersContact details, such as real name,alias, postal address, telephone ormobile contact number, uniquepersonal identifier, online identifier,Internet Protocol address, emailaddress, and account nameYESB. Personalinformation as definedin the CaliforniaCustomer RecordsstatuteName, contact information,education, employment,employment history, and financialinformationYESC. Protectedclassificationcharacteristics understate or federal lawGender and date of birth YESD. CommercialinformationTransaction information, purchasehistory, financial details, andpayment informationNOE. BiometricinformationFingerprints and voiceprints NOF. Internet or othersimilar network activityBrowsing history, search history,online behaviour, interest data, andinteractions with our and otherwebsites, applications, systems,and advertisementsNOG. Geolocation data Device location YESH. Audio, electronic,visual, thermal,olfactory, or similarinformationImages and audio, video or callrecordings created in connectionwith our business activitiesNO I. Professional oremployment-relatedinformationBusiness contact details in order toprovide you our Services at abusiness level or job title, workhistory, and professionalqualifications if you apply for a jobwith usNOJ. EducationInformationStudent records and directoryinformationNOK. Inferences drawnfrom collectedpersonal informationInferences drawn from any of thecollected personal informationlisted above to create a profile orsummary about, for example, anindividual’s preferences andcharacteristicsNOL. Sensitive personalInformationAccount login information YES. We will use and retain the collected personal information as needed toprovide the Services or for:Category A - As long as the user has an account with usCategory B - As long as the user has an account with usCategory C - As long as the user has an account with usCategory G - As long as the user has an account with usCategory L - As long as the user has an account with usCategory L information may be used, or disclosed to a service provideror contractor, for additional, specified purposes. You have the right tolimit the use or disclosure of your sensitive personal information.We may also collect other personal information outside of thesecategories through instances where you interact with us in person,online, or by phone or mail in the context of:Receiving help through our customer support channels;Participation in customer surveys or contests; andFacilitation in the delivery of our Services and to respond to yourinquiries. How do we use and share your personal information?Learn about how we use your personal information in the section,'HOW DO WE PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?'Will your information be shared with anyone else?We may disclose your personal information with our service providerspursuant to a written contract between us and each service provider.Learn more about how we disclose personal information to in thesection, 'WHEN AND WITH WHOM DO WE SHARE YOURPERSONAL INFORMATION?'We may use your personal information for our own business purposes,such as for undertaking internal research for technological developmentand demonstration. This is not considered to be 'selling' of yourpersonal information.We have not sold or shared any personal information to third parties fora business or commercial purpose in the preceding twelve (12)months. We have disclosed the following categories of personalinformation to third parties for a business or commercial purpose in thepreceding twelve (12) months:The categories of third parties to whom we disclosed personalinformation for a business or commercial purpose can be found under'WHEN AND WITH WHOM DO WE SHARE YOUR PERSONALINFORMATION?'California ResidentsCalifornia Civil Code Section 1798.83, also known as the 'Shine TheLight' law permits our users who are California residents to request andobtain from us, once a year and free of charge, information aboutcategories of personal information (if any) we disclosed to third partiesfor direct marketing purposes and the names and addresses of all thirdparties with which we shared personal information in the immediatelypreceding calendar year. If you are a California resident and would liketo make such a request, please submit your request in writing to ususing the contact information provided below.If you are under 18 years of age, reside in California, and have aregistered account with the Services, you have the right to request removal of unwanted data that you publicly post on the Services. Torequest removal of such data, please contact us using the contactinformation provided below and include the email address associatedwith your account and a statement that you reside in California. We willmake sure the data is not publicly displayed on the Services, but pleasebe aware that the data may not be completely or comprehensivelyremoved from all our systems (e.g. backups, etc.).CCPA Privacy NoticeThis section applies only to California residents. Under the CaliforniaConsumer Privacy Act (CCPA), you have the rights listed below.The California Code of Regulations defines a 'residents' as:(1) every individual who is in the State of California for other than atemporary or transitory purpose and(2) every individual who is domiciled in the State of California who isoutside the State of California for a temporary or transitory purposeAll other individuals are defined as 'non-residents'.If this definition of 'resident' applies to you, we must adhere to certainrights and obligations regarding your personal information.Your rights with respect to your personal dataRight to request deletion of the data — Request to deleteYou can ask for the deletion of your personal information. If you ask usto delete your personal information, we will respect your request anddelete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions providedby law, such as (but not limited to) the exercise by another consumer ofhis or her right to free speech, our compliance requirements resultingfrom a legal obligation, or any processing that may be required toprotect against illegal activities.Right to be informed — Request to knowDepending on the circumstances, you have a right to know:whether we collect and use your personal information;the categories of personal information that we collect; the purposes for which the collected personal information isused;whether we sell or share personal information to third parties;the categories of personal information that we sold, shared, ordisclosed for a business purpose;the categories of third parties to whom the personal informationwas sold, shared, or disclosed for a business purpose;the business or commercial purpose for collecting, selling, orsharing personal information; andthe specific pieces of personal information we collected aboutyou.In accordance with applicable law, we are not obligated to provide ordelete consumer information that is de-identified in response to aconsumer request or to re-identify individual data to verify a consumerrequest.Right to Non-Discrimination for the Exercise of a Consumer’s PrivacyRightsWe will not discriminate against you if you exercise your privacy rights.Right to Limit Use and Disclosure of Sensitive Personal InformationIf the business collects any of the following:social security information, drivers' licenses, state ID cards,passport numbersaccount login informationcredit card numbers, financial account information, or credentialsallowing access to such accountsprecise geolocationracial or ethnic origin, religious or philosophical beliefs, unionmembershipthe contents of email and text, unless the business is theintended recipient of the communicationgenetic data, biometric data, and health data, data concerning sexual orientation and sex lifeyou have the right to direct that business to limit its use of your sensitivepersonal information to that use which is necessary to perform theServices.Once a business receives your request, they are no longer allowed touse or disclose your sensitive personal information for any otherpurpose unless you provide consent for the use or disclosure ofsensitive personal information for additional purposes.Please note that sensitive personal information that is collected orprocessed without the purpose of inferring characteristics about aconsumer is not covered by this right, as well as the publicly availableinformation.To exercise your right to limit use and disclosure of sensitive personalinformation, please email contact@studystellar.com or visit:studystellar.com/support.Verification processUpon receiving your request, we will need to verify your identity todetermine you are the same person about whom we have theinformation in our system. These verification efforts require us to askyou to provide information so that we can match it with information youhave previously provided us. For instance, depending on the type ofrequest you submit, we may ask you to provide certain information sothat we can match the information you provide with the information wealready have on file, or we may contact you through a communicationmethod (e.g. phone or email) that you have previously provided to us.We may also use other verification methods as the circumstancesdictate.We will only use personal information provided in your request to verifyyour identity or authority to make the request. To the extent possible,we will avoid requesting additional information from you for thepurposes of verification. However, if we cannot verify your identity fromthe information already maintained by us, we may request that youprovide additional information for the purposes of verifying your identityand for security or fraud-prevention purposes. We will delete suchadditionally provided information as soon as we finish verifying you. Other privacy rights: You may object to the processing of your personal information.You may request correction of your personal data if it is incorrector no longer relevant, or ask to restrict the processing of theinformation.You can designate an authorised agent to make a request underthe CCPA on your behalf. We may deny a request from anauthorised agent that does not submit proof that they have beenvalidly authorised to act on your behalf in accordance with theCCPA.You may request to opt out from future selling or sharing of yourpersonal information to third parties. Upon receiving an opt-outrequest, we will act upon the request as soon as feasiblypossible, but no later than fifteen (15) days from the date of therequest submission.To exercise these rights, you can contact us by visitingstudystellar.com/support, by email at contact@studystellar.com, or byreferring to the contact details at the bottom of this document. If youhave a complaint about how we handle your data, we would like to hearfrom you.Colorado ResidentsThis section applies only to Colorado residents. Under the ColoradoPrivacy Act (CPA), you have the rights listed below. However, theserights are not absolute, and in certain cases, we may decline yourrequest as permitted by law.Right to be informed whether or not we are processing yourpersonal dataRight to access your personal dataRight to correct inaccuracies in your personal dataRight to request deletion of your personal dataRight to obtain a copy of the personal data you previously sharedwith usRight to opt out of the processing of your personal data if it isused for targeted advertising, the sale of personal data, or profiling in furtherance of decisions that produce legal or similarlysignificant effects ('profiling')To submit a request to exercise these rights described above, pleaseemail contact@studystellar.com or visit studystellar.com/support.If we decline to take action regarding your request and you wish toappeal our decision, please email us at contact@studystellar.com.Within forty-five (45) days of receipt of an appeal, we will inform you inwriting of any action taken or not taken in response to the appeal,including a written explanation of the reasons for the decisions.Connecticut ResidentsThis section applies only to Connecticut residents. Under theConnecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA), you have the rights listedbelow. However, these rights are not absolute, and in certain cases, wemay decline your request as permitted by law.Right to be informed whether or not we are processing yourpersonal dataRight to access your personal dataRight to correct inaccuracies in your personal dataRight to request deletion of your personal dataRight to obtain a copy of the personal data you previously sharedwith usRight to opt out of the processing of your personal data if it isused for targeted advertising, the sale of personal data, orprofiling in furtherance of decisions that produce legal or similarlysignificant effects ('profiling')To submit a request to exercise these rights described above, pleaseemail contact@studystellar.com or visit studystellar.com/support.If we decline to take action regarding your request and you wish toappeal our decision, please email us at contact@studystellar.com.Within sixty (60) days of receipt of an appeal, we will inform you inwriting of any action taken or not taken in response to the appeal,including a written explanation of the reasons for the decisions.Utah Residents This section applies only to Utah residents. Under the Utah ConsumerPrivacy Act (UCPA), you have the rights listed below. However, theserights are not absolute, and in certain cases, we may decline yourrequest as permitted by law.Right to be informed whether or not we are processing yourpersonal dataRight to access your personal dataRight to request deletion of your personal dataRight to obtain a copy of the personal data you previously sharedwith usRight to opt out of the processing of your personal data if it isused for targeted advertising or the sale of personal dataTo submit a request to exercise these rights described above, pleaseemail contact@studystellar.com or visit studystellar.com/support.Virginia ResidentsUnder the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA):'Consumer' means a natural person who is a resident of theCommonwealth acting only in an individual or household context. Itdoes not include a natural person acting in a commercial oremployment context.'Personal data' means any information that is linked or reasonablylinkable to an identified or identifiable natural person. 'Personal data'does not include de-identified data or publicly available information.'Sale of personal data' means the exchange of personal data formonetary consideration.If this definition of 'consumer' applies to you, we must adhere to certainrights and obligations regarding your personal data.Your rights with respect to your personal dataRight to be informed whether or not we are processing yourpersonal dataRight to access your personal dataRight to correct inaccuracies in your personal data. Right to request deletion of your personal dataRight to obtain a copy of the personal data you previously sharedwith usRight to opt out of the processing of your personal data if it isused for targeted advertising, the sale of personal data, orprofiling in furtherance of decisions that produce legal or similarlysignificant effects ('profiling')Exercise your rights provided under the Virginia VCDPAYou may contact us by email at contact@studystellar.com or visitstudystellar.com/support.If you are using an authorised agent to exercise your rights, we maydeny a request if the authorised agent does not submit proof that theyhave been validly authorised to act on your behalf.Verification processWe may request that you provide additional information reasonablynecessary to verify you and your consumer's request. If you submit therequest through an authorised agent, we may need to collect additionalinformation to verify your identity before processing your request.Upon receiving your request, we will respond without undue delay, butin all cases, within forty-five (45) days of receipt. The response periodmay be extended once by forty-five (45) additional days whenreasonably necessary. We will inform you of any such extension withinthe initial 45-day response period, together with the reason for theextension.Right to appealIf we decline to take action regarding your request, we will inform you ofour decision and reasoning behind it. If you wish to appeal our decision,please email us at contact@studystellar.com. Within sixty (60) days ofreceipt of an appeal, we will inform you in writing of any action taken ornot taken in response to the appeal, including a written explanation ofthe reasons for the decisions. If your appeal is denied, you may contactthe Attorney General to submit a complaint.

13. DO OTHER REGIONS HAVE SPECIFICPRIVACY RIGHTS?

In Short: You may have additional rights based on the country youreside in.Australia and New ZealandWe collect and process your personal information under the obligationsand conditions set by Australia's Privacy Act 1988 and New Zealand'sPrivacy Act 2020 (Privacy Act).This privacy notice satisfies the notice requirements defined in bothPrivacy Acts, in particular: what personal information we collect fromyou, from which sources, for which purposes, and other recipients ofyour personal information.If you do not wish to provide the personal information necessary to fulfilltheir applicable purpose, it may affect our ability to provide our services,in particular:offer you the products or services that you wantrespond to or help with your requestsmanage your account with usconfirm your identity and protect your accountAt any time, you have the right to request access to or correction ofyour personal information. You can make such a request by contactingus by using the contact details provided in the section 'HOW CAN YOUREVIEW, UPDATE, OR DELETE THE DATA WE COLLECT FROMYOU?'If you believe we are unlawfully processing your personal information,you have the right to submit a complaint about a breach of theAustralian Privacy Principles to the Office of the Australian InformationCommissioner and a breach of New Zealand's Privacy Principles to theOffice of New Zealand Privacy Commissioner.Republic of South Africa. At any time, you have the right to request access to or correction ofyour personal information. You can make such a request by contactingus by using the contact details provided in the section 'HOW CAN YOUREVIEW, UPDATE, OR DELETE THE DATA WE COLLECT FROMYOU?'If you are unsatisfied with the manner in which we address anycomplaint with regard to our processing of personal information, youcan contact the office of the regulator, the details of which are:The Information Regulator (South Africa)General enquiries: enquiries@inforegulator.org.zaComplaints (complete POPIA/PAIA form5): PAIAComplaints@inforegulator.org.za & POPIAComplaints@inforegulator.org.za

14. DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS NOTICE?

In Short: Yes, we will update this notice as necessary to stay compliantwith relevant laws.We may update this privacy notice from time to time. The updatedversion will be indicated by an updated 'Revised' date and the updatedversion will be effective as soon as it is accessible. If we make materialchanges to this privacy notice, we may notify you either by prominentlyposting a notice of such changes or by directly sending you anotification. We encourage you to review this privacy notice frequentlyto be informed of how we are protecting your information.

15. HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THISNOTICE?

If you have questions or comments about this notice, you may contactour Data Protection Officer (DPO), Pontus Månsson, by emailat pontus0101@gmail.com, by phone at 0703602515, or contact us bypost at:
Study Stellar
Pontus Månsson
Stubbstigen
Stockholm, Stockholm 18147
Sweden
If you have any further questions or comments, you may also contactus by post at the following corporate address:
Study Stellar
Karlavägen, Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm, Stockholms län 114 59
Sweden
Phone: 0703602515

16. HOW CAN YOU REVIEW, UPDATE, ORDELETE THE DATA WE COLLECT FROM YOU?

Based on the applicable laws of your country, you may have the right torequest access to the personal information we collect from you, changethat information, or delete it. To request to review, update, or deleteyour personal information, please visit: studystellar.com/support.