Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 8/29/2025
At My College Visit, we believe in keeping your data safe, private, and under your control. This Privacy Policy explains what we collect, how we use it, and your choices.
1. What We Collect
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Information You Give Us
- Email, password when you sign up
- Your college visit notes and criteria lists
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Usage & Device Data
- Pages you visit, clicks, time spent
- Device type, browser, IP address, cookies
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AI Data
- We do not store prompts long-term, and we select third-party AI providers who do not store or train on the data you send. We may, however, store prompts temporarily to allow our AI feature to function.
2. How We Use Your Information
- To deliver and improve the Service, including AI guidance
- To personalize your experience and suggest relevant reflections
- To send you updates, tips, and optional newsletters (you can unsubscribe anytime)
- To detect fraud, enforce our Terms, and comply with the law
3. How We Share Information
- With trusted service providers (hosting, analytics, email delivery)
- If required by law or to protect our rights
- With your clear permission
4. Your Choices & Controls
- View or edit your profile and notes anytime in Settings
- Delete your account and data
- Manage cookies and tracking through your browser settings
- Opt out of marketing emails via the unsubscribe link
5. Data Security & Retention
We use industry-standard security practices (encryption, access controls) to protect your data. We retain your account and notes until you delete them. After account deletion, we keep backups for up to a limited period days to handle any recovery needs, then purge them.
6. Children’s Privacy
If you’re under 13, please don’t use My College Visit. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13. If we discover a user under 13, we’ll delete their data right away.
7. International Transfers
Your data may be stored or processed in countries outside your own. We’ll always protect it under this Privacy Policy and applicable laws.
8. Updates to This Policy
We may tweak this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we’ll update the “Last Updated” date at the top and, if the changes are major, we’ll let you know via email or in-app message.
9. Talk to Us
Got questions or concerns about your privacy? Drop us a line at hello@myschoolvisit.com. We’d love to help.