Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 27, 2020

This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of Your information when You use MSU Grades and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.

We use Your Personal data to provide MSU Grades and to improve its experience. By using MSU Grades, You agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

Words where the first letter is capital have meanings defined under the following conditions.

The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.

Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

• You means the individual accessing or using MSU Grades, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using MSU Grades, as applicable.
• Company (referred to as either "the Company", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Agreement) refers to Grades LLC.
• Website refers to MSU Grades, accessible from https://msugrades.com
• Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company. It refers to third-party companies or individuals employed by the Company to facilitate MSU Grades, to provide MSU Grades on behalf of the Company, to perform services related to MSU Grades or to assist the Company in analyzing how MSU Grades is used.
• Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.
• Cookies are small files that are placed on Your computer, mobile device or any other device by a website, containing the details of Your browsing history on that website among its many uses.
• Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of MSU Grades or from the MSU Grades infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).

Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

Types of Data Collected

Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically when using MSU Grades.

Usage Data may include information such as Your Device's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of MSU Grades that You visit, the time and date of Your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

When You access MSU Grades by or through a mobile device, We may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device You use, Your mobile device unique ID, the IP address of Your mobile device, Your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser You use, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

We may also collect information that Your browser sends whenever You visit MSU Grades or when You access MSU Grades by or through a mobile device.

Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on MSU Grades and store certain information. Tracking technologies used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze MSU Grades.

You can instruct Your browser to refuse all Cookies or to indicate when a Cookie is being sent. However, if You do not accept Cookies, You may not be able to use some parts of MSU Grades.

Cookies can be "Persistent" or "Session" Cookies. Persistent Cookies remain on Your personal computer or mobile device when You go offline, while Session Cookies are deleted as soon as You close Your web browser.

We use both session and persistent Cookies for the purposes set out below:

• Functionality Cookies

  Type: Persistent Cookies

  Administered by: Us

  Purpose: These Cookies allow Us to remember choices You make when You use the Website. The purpose of these Cookies is to provide You with a more personal experience and to avoid You having to re-enter Your preferences every time You use the Website.

• Tracking and Performance Cookies

  Type: Persistent Cookies

  Administered by: Third-Parties

  Purpose: These Cookies are used to track information about traffic to the Website and how users use the Website. The information gathered via these Cookies may directly or indirectly identify You as an individual visitor. This is because the information collected is typically linked to a pseudonymous identifier associated with the device You use to access the Website. We may also use these Cookies to test new advertisements, pages, features or new functionality of the Website to see how Our users react to them.

• Targeting and Advertising Cookies

  Type: Persistent Cookies

  Administered by: Third-Parties

  Purpose: These Cookies track Your browsing habits to enable Us to show advertising which is more likely to be of interest to You. These Cookies use information about Your browsing history to group You with other users who have similar interests. Based on that information, and with Our permission, third party advertisers can place Cookies to enable them to show adverts which We think will be relevant to Your interests while You are on third party websites.

Use of Your Personal Data

The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:

• To provide and maintain MSU Grades, including to monitor the usage of MSU Grades.
• To manage Your requests: To attend and manage Your requests to Us.

We may share Your personal information in the following situations:

• With Service Providers: We may share Your personal information with Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of MSU Grades, to show advertisements to You to help support and maintain MSU Grades, to contact You, to advertise on third party websites to You after You visited MSU Grades or for payment processing.
• For Business transfers: We may share or transfer Your personal information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of Company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of Our business to another company.
• With Business partners: We may share Your information with Our business partners to offer You certain products, services or promotions.

Retention of Your Personal Data

The Company will retain Your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use Your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with Our legal obligations (for example, if We are required to retain Your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce Our legal agreements and policies.

The Company will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of MSU Grades, or We are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time periods.

Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company's operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. It means that this information may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of Your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from Your jurisdiction.

Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by Your submission of such information represents Your agreement to that transfer.

The Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that Your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of Your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of Your data and other personal information.

Disclosure of Your Personal Data

Business Transactions

If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, Your Personal Data may be transferred. We will provide notice before Your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.

Law enforcement

Under certain circumstances, the Company may be required to disclose Your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).

Other legal requirements

The Company may disclose Your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

• Comply with a legal obligation
• Protect and defend the rights or property of the Company
• Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with MSU Grades
• Protect the personal safety of Users of MSU Grades or the public
• Protect against legal liability

Security of Your Personal Data

The security of Your Personal Data is important to Us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect Your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Detailed Information on the Processing of Your Personal Data

Service Providers have access to Your Personal Data only to perform their tasks on Our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

Analytics

We may use third-party Service providers to monitor and analyze the use of MSU Grades.

• Google Analytics

  Google Analytics is an analytics service provided by Google LLC.

  For more information about how Google Analytics uses data when You use MSU Grades, please visit their privacy policy: http://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners

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Advertising

We may use Service Providers to show You advertisements to help support and maintain MSU Grades.

• Google Ads

  Google Ads is an advertising service provided by Google LLC.

  You can change Your Google Ads settings, including opting out of personlized ads, on the Google Ads Settings page: https://www.google.com/settings/ads

  For more information about how Google Ads uses data when You use MSU Grades, please visit their privacy policy: http://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners

  You may opt out of Google's use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting http://www.aboutads.info/choices

Links to Other Websites

MSU Grades may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us. If You click on a third party link, You will be directed to that third party's site. We advise You to review the Privacy Policy of every site You visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update Our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify You of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If You have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can contact us:

• By emailing Us at contact@msugrades.com.