Bystudents.com Web Site Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy ("Privacy Policy") governs your use of the bystudents.com web site (the "Web Site"), and explains, in general, what Personal Information (as defined below) and other information is collected on the Web Site, how the information is used, and with whom we may share such information. Unigo, LLC is referred to in this Privacy Policy as "Company," "we," "us," "our," or other similar pronouns.

By visiting the Web Site, and/or by submitting information to the Web Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy as they may be amended from time to time. As we update and expand our services, this Privacy Policy may change, so check back to this page from time to time. This Privacy Policy is incorporated into, and part of, the Web Site Terms of Use, which also governs your use of the Web Site in general.

The Web Site is intended for users who are located in the United States of America. This Privacy Policy shall be interpreted under the laws of the United States.

This Privacy Policy does not apply to information that you may provide to us, or that we may obtain, through sources other than the Web Site, including without limitation, information obtained through other web sites operated by us or provided to us by third parties.

Purpose

Your privacy is important to us. In order to make your visits to our Web Site and use of the services available through our Web Site as worthwhile as possible to you and other users, we may collect certain Personal Information and Web Site Usage Information from you when you visit our Web Site, as further described in the "What Information is Collected on this Web Site" section below. The types of "Personal Information" that we may collect on this Web Site may include, for example: your name; postal address; e-mail address; demographic information, educational and scholastic information and/or other information that may identify you as an individual or allow online or offline contact with you as an individual.

What Information is Collected on the Web Site?

User-Provided Information

We collect Personal Information from users of our Web Site, for example, through such users' activities and completion of online forms on our Web Site. Such information may be collected, for example, when users create profiles, register, complete surveys, provide college reviews, respond to polls, submit content, including without limitation, media files, photos, videos, documents or other information to the Web Site, submit a comment or question to us using a "contact us" or similar feature on our Web Site, send us an e-mail, view web pages or in any other way submit Personal Information to us via our Web Site.

Web Site Usage Information

IP Address and Clickstream Data

Our servers automatically collect data about your server's Internet address when you visit us. This information is known as an IP Address, and is a number that's automatically assigned to your computer by your Internet service provider. When you request pages from our Web Site, our servers may log your IP Address and sometimes your domain name. Our servers may also record the referring page that linked you to us (e.g., another Web site or a search engine); the pages you visit on our Web Site; the Web site you visit after our Web Site; the ads you see and/or click on; other information about the type of Web browser, computer, platform, related software and settings you are using; any search terms you have entered on our Web Site or a referral site; and other Web usage activity and data logged by our Web servers. We use this information for internal system administration, to help diagnose problems with our server, and to administer our Web Site. Such information may also be used to gather broad demographic information, such as country of origin and Internet Service Provider. We may also link this information with your Personal Information.

Any or all of these activities with regard to Web Site Usage Information may be performed on our behalf by our services providers.

How is Personal Information Used?

We will use the Personal Information you provide to our Web Site, for example, to respond to your requests and to provide you with our services and features. We may also use your Personal Information to maintain our internal record keeping, and we may notify you about your account or with respect to any information or content you may have submitted to the Web Site.

Do We Share Personal Information and Web Site Usage Information With Others?

Public Forums & Submitted Content

When you contribute information or content to this Web Site, such as by submitting a survey, college review or other similar content, you understand that the information and content that you submit may be made available to other users of the Web Site, users of other web sites that we operate and third party web sites, as well as the general public. For this reason, we recommend that you do not include any sensitive information on, or in your submissions to, these areas of our Web Site, including, for example, your full name, home address, phone number, financial information or other information that would enable other users to locate you.

Service Providers

We may use third-party partners to help operate or promote our Web Site and deliver our services, and may share your information with our affiliates, service providers and other third parties that provide products or services for or through the Web Site or for our business (such as Web site or database hosting companies, address list hosting companies, e-mail service providers, analytics companies, distribution companies, institutions of higher education, fulfillment companies, promotional partners, licensees of our data and other similar service providers that use such information on our behalf).

Aggregate Statistics

We may disclose aggregate statistics regarding user behavior as a measure of interest in, and use of, our Web Site in the form of aggregate data, such as overall patterns or demographic reports that do not describe or identify any individual user.

Legally Compelled Disclosures

We may disclose user information (which may include Personal Information) to government authorities, and to other third parties when compelled to do so by government authorities, at our discretion, or otherwise as required or permitted by law, including but not limited to in response to court orders and subpoenas. We also may disclose user information when we have reason to believe that someone is causing injury to or interference with our rights or property, other users of the Web Site, or anyone else that could be harmed by such activities.

Business Transfers

In the event that we, or substantially all of our assets, are acquired by one or more third parties as a result of an acquisition, merger, sale, reorganization, consolidation or liquidation, Personal Information may be one of the transferred assets.

Security

We will take reasonable steps to protect the security and integrity of all Personal Information provided to us via our Web Site. However, due to the inherent nature of the Internet as an open global communications vehicle, we cannot guarantee that information, during transmission through the Internet or while stored on our system or otherwise in our care, will be absolutely safe from intrusion by others, such as hackers.

If you contact us by e-mail or a "contact us" or similar feature on our Web Site, you should be aware that your transmission might not be secure. A third party could view information you send by these methods in transit.

You may be able to create an account on our Web Site with a username and password. If so, you are responsible for maintaining the strict confidentiality of your account password, and you shall be responsible for any access to or use of the Web Site by you or any person or entity using your password, whether or not such access or use has been authorized by or on behalf of you. You agree to immediately notify us of any unauthorized use of your password or account or any other breach of security. We will not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with this provision, nor will we have no liability for disclosure of your information due to errors or unauthorized acts of third parties during or after transmission.

In the unlikely event that we believe that the security of your Personal Information in our possession or control may have been compromised, we may seek to notify you of that development. If a notification is appropriate, we would endeavor to do so as promptly as possible under the circumstances, and, if we have your e-mail address, we may notify you by e-mail. You consent to our use of e-mail as a means of such notification. If you prefer for us to use another method to notify you in this situation, please e-mail us at privacy@Bystudents.com with the alternative contact information you wish to be used.

Consent to Processing

By providing Personal Information to our Web Site, you understand and consent to the collection, maintenance, processing and transfer of such information in and to the United States and other countries and territories.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to change or update this Privacy Policy, or any other of our policies or practices, at any time, and will notify users of our Web Site by posting such changed or updated Privacy Policy on this page. Any changes or updates will be effective immediately upon posting to the Web Site. Under certain circumstances, we may also elect to notify you of changes or updates to our Privacy Policy by additional means, such as posting a notice on the front page of our Web Site or sending you an e-mail.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or comments regarding our privacy practices, you may contact us at privacy@Bystudents.com, or at Unigo, LLC, 386 Park Avenue South, 15th Floor, New York, New York 10016.

Last Updated: Friday February 7, 2008