Privacy Policy

At CareerTestPrep, we are committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services. Please read this policy carefully. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not access the site.

We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy at any time. We will alert you about any changes by updating the "Last updated" date above. Your continued use of the Services after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of those changes.

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

Personal Data

Personally identifiable information, such as your name, email address, and demographic information that you voluntarily provide when you register with the Site or participate in activities related to the Site. You are under no obligation to provide personal information, however your refusal to do so may prevent you from using certain features of the Site.

Derivative Data

Information our servers automatically collect when you access the Site, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, access times, and the pages you have viewed before and after accessing the Site.

Data From Social Networks

User information from social networking sites, such as Google or Facebook, including your name, social network username, email address, and profile picture, if you choose to connect your account via social login.

Having accurate information about you permits us to provide a smooth, efficient, and personalised experience. Specifically, we may use information collected about you via the Site to:

• • Create and manage your account.
• • Compile anonymous statistical data and analysis for use internally or with third parties.
• • Email you regarding your account or our services.
• • Generate a personal profile to make future visits more personalised.
• • Increase the efficiency and operation of the Site.
• • Monitor and analyse usage and trends to improve your experience.
• • Notify you of updates to the Site.
• • Prevent fraudulent transactions and protect against criminal activity.
• • Request feedback and contact you about your use of the Site.
• • Resolve disputes and troubleshoot problems.
• • Respond to product and customer service requests.
• • Send you a newsletter (with your consent).
• • Serve targeted advertisements based on your usage (via Google AdSense).

CareerTestPrep uses Google AdSense, a third-party advertising service provided by Google LLC, to display advertisements on our website. Advertising revenue is how we keep CareerTestPrep free for all users.

Google AdSense uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your interests.

• • Google may use the DoubleClick cookie to serve ads to you across the web.
• • Third-party vendors may use cookies to serve ads based on your previous visits to our site.
• • Ads may be personalised based on your browsing history and interests.
• • We do not control the content of advertisements served by Google.

You can opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings or the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page. You may also manage your preferences via your browser cookie settings.

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Site. Cookies are small data files placed on your device when you visit a website.

We may share information we have collected about you in certain situations:

By Law or to Protect Rights

If we believe the release of information about you is necessary to respond to legal process, to investigate or remedy potential violations of our policies, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of others, we may share your information as permitted or required by applicable law.

Third-Party Service Providers

We may share your information with third parties that perform services for us or on our behalf, including data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, and advertising (including Google AdSense).

Marketing Communications

With your consent, or with an opportunity for you to withdraw consent, we may share your information with third parties for marketing purposes, as permitted by law.

Business Transfers

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of company assets, your information may be transferred as part of such a transaction as permitted by law and/or contract.

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to provide our Services and fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymise your personal information within a reasonable period of time, except where we are required to retain it for legal, fraud prevention, or legitimate business purposes.

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 no security measures are perfect or impenetrable. Any information disclosed online is vulnerable to interception and misuse by unauthorised parties. We cannot guarantee complete security if you provide personal information.

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

For EEA / UK Residents (GDPR)

• • Right to access — Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• • Right to rectification — Request correction of inaccurate personal data.
• • Right to erasure — Request deletion of your personal data.
• • Right to restrict processing — Request that we limit how we use your data.
• • Right to data portability — Request a copy of your data in a portable format.
• • Right to object — Object to our processing of your personal data.

For California Residents (CCPA)

• • Right to know what personal information is collected, used, shared, or sold.
• • Right to delete personal information held by businesses.
• • Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information.
• • Right to non-discrimination for exercising your CCPA rights.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at hello@careertestprep.com. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

We do not knowingly solicit information from or market to children under the age of 13. If you become aware of any data we have collected from children under age 13, please contact us using the contact information provided below and we will promptly delete such information.

Most web browsers and some mobile operating systems include a Do-Not-Track ("DNT") feature or setting you can activate to signal your privacy preference not to have data about your online browsing activities monitored and collected. No uniform technology standard for recognising and implementing DNT signals has been finalised. As such, we do not currently respond to DNT browser signals. If a standard for online tracking is adopted that we must follow in the future, we will inform you about that practice in a revised version of this Privacy Policy.

Account Information

You may at any time review or change the information in your account or terminate your account by:

• Logging into your account settings and updating your account.
• Contacting us using the contact information provided below.

Upon your request to terminate your account, we will deactivate or delete your account and information from our active databases. However, some information may be retained in our files to prevent fraud, troubleshoot problems, assist with investigations, enforce our Terms of Service and/or comply with legal requirements.

Emails and Communications

If you no longer wish to receive correspondence, emails, or other communications from us, you may opt-out by:

• Logging into your account settings and updating your preferences.
• Using the unsubscribe link in any marketing email we send you.
• Contacting us using the contact information provided below.