Effective Date: oct 3, 2025
1. Scope
This Privacy Policy applies to phdstudio.org and all its subdomains (including but not limited to pdf.phdstudio.org, tts.phdstudio.org, chat.phdstudio.org) (collectively, “the Site”).
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following information:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, payment details (if applicable).
- Usage Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and interactions with the Site.
- Cookies & Tracking: We use cookies, analytics, and third-party advertising networks (e.g., Google AdSense) to improve functionality and personalize ads.
3. How We Use Information
We use collected data to:
- Provide and maintain services across all subdomains;
- Improve user experience and site performance;
- Personalize advertising and measure effectiveness;
- Comply with legal obligations.
4. Data Sharing & Disclosure
We may share your data with:
- Service providers (hosting, analytics, payment processors, advertising networks);
- Legal authorities when required by law;
- Business transfers in case of merger, acquisition, or sale.
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
5. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined or as required by law.
6. Security
We employ administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.
7. User Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), you may have rights to:
- Access, update, or delete your personal data;
- Opt-out of targeted advertising and tracking;
- Request portability of your data.
Requests can be made by contacting: [your email address].
8. Age Restrictions
The Site and its subdomains are not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we discover such data, we will delete it immediately.
9. International Users
If you access the Site or its subdomains from outside the United States, you consent to the processing of your information in the U.S.
10. Third-Party Links
Our Site and subdomains may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such websites.
11. Governing Law
This Privacy Policy shall be governed by the laws of the United States.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may revise this Privacy Policy at any time. Updated versions will be posted on this page with a new “Effective Date.”