Your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) provides you with rights regarding how your data or personal information is treated. Under the legislation, California residents can choose to opt out of the “sale” of their personal information to third parties. Based on the CCPA definition, “sale” refers to data collection for the purpose of creating advertising and other communications. Learn more about CCPA and your privacy rights.

We know that you care about your personal information. This Privacy Statement ("Statement") describes the personal information we collect through our websites, mobile applications and services (collectively, the "Services"), and how we collect and use it. The Terms "we", "us", and "Higher Education" refer to Ophelia Group LLC., which operates the Services. This Privacy Policy is part of the Terms of Use, which governs your use of the Services and is located here. Information We Collect and How We Use it Personal Data. While using our Services, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you (“Personal Data”).

Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

o Email address
o First and last name
o Phone number
o Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City, Country
o Cookies and Usage Data

We may use your Personal Data to contact you with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials and other information that may be of interest to you. You may opt out of receiving any, or all, of these communications from us by following the unsubscribe link or instructions provided on any email we send or by contacting us. Account information. We ask for and store information about you when you create an account on the Services, such as your name and email address. You can also import your account information from a third party to make the Higher Education registration
process easier. We use your name to create your account name.We use your email address to send you updates, provide services to you in connection with the Services, and to contact you. We may also use your signup location, birth date, and gender (if you supply them) to display relevant advertising to you. You can change your account information here or by accessing the User Account section of our Services.

Public content

You can contribute to the Services in a number of different ways, including writing reviews, uploading videos and photos. We may store these contributions, display them to other users, and use them for promotional purposes. Note that if you include personally identifiable information in your Public Content, it can be used and viewed by others. We are not responsible for the information you choose to include in your Public Content. Usage Data. We may also collect information how the Services are accessed and used. “Usage Data” is data collected automatically either generated by the user of the Services or from the service infrastructure itself. This Usage Data may include information such as your computer’s Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Services that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data. We use this type of information to administer the Services and provide better service to you.

We also use this information in the aggregate to perform statistical analyses of user behavior and characteristics in order to measure interest in and use of the various areas of the Services or to manage or improve the Services. Cookies. We send cookies to your computer in order to uniquely identify your browser
and improve the quality of our service. "Cookies" refer to small pieces of information that a websites sends to your computer's hard drive while you are viewing the Services.

We may use both session cookies (which expire once you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which stay on your computer until you delete them). Persistent cookies can be removed by following your browser help file directions. If you choose to disable cookies, some areas of the Services may not work properly or at all. Our cookies are linked to your information, such as your name, email address and password. We enable some of our business partners to use cookies in conjunction with your use of the Services. We have no access to or control over the use of these cookies. These cookies collect information about your use of the Services, such as where you came from, which pages you visited within the Services, and possibly other sites you visit if those sites cooperate with the same third party, but do not collect your name, email address, contact information or other personally identifiable information that by itself would allow the third party to identify or contact you.

Feedback

You should feel free to give us feedback, register a complaint, or ask questions about the Services. We may store your communications, including any personal information you include in them, so that we can effectively respond to you. Administration. We may use the information described above for routine administrative purposes, such as investigating abuses on the Services, responding to user inquiries and enforcing and applying our Terms of Service and Statement.

Data Storage

We store data in the United States.

Use of Data
We use the collected data for various purposes, including:
o To provide and maintain our Services
o To notify you about changes to our Services
o To allow you to participate in interactive features of our Services when you choose to do so
o To provide customer support
o To gather analysis or valuable information so that we can improve our Services
o To monitor the usage of our Services
o To detect, prevent and address technical issues
o To provide you with news, special offers and general information about other goods, services and events which we offer that are similar to those that you already purchased or enquired about unless you have opted not to receive such information

Transfer of Information
If you post content for public view on the Services, we may distribute such Public Content to a wider audience by sharing it (or portions of it) with third parties so that they can publish it on their own websites and media platforms. We may ask them to credit you as the source of these contributions by including your account name and profile photo.

Third party service providers

We may use third parties to provide technical and customer support, perform tracking and reporting functions, conduct quality assurance testing, perform payment processing and provide other services in connection with the Services. We may share information about you with them so that they can perform the services they are required to perform, but they are not permitted to use your personal information other than to provide the services requested by you.

Third party advertising

Third parties serve some of the ads on the Services. We do not send any individualized personal information to them, but they may have access to information that they obtain through cookies or that you share with them yourself. Note that we do not rent, share, sell or trade personally identifiable information with third parties for their direct marketing purposes. Aggregate information. We may share non-personal information in the aggregate to third parties relating to user behavior in connection with actual or prospective business relationship with those third parties, such as advertisers and content distributors. For example, we may disclose the number of users that have been exposed to, or clicked
on, advertising banners.

Investigations

We reserve the right to investigate abuses on the Services, and enforce and apply our Terms of Service and Statement. We may disclose information about you to third parties if we have a good faith belief that such disclosure is reasonably necessary to (a) take action regarding suspected illegal activities; (b) enforce or apply our Terms of Service and Statement; (c) comply with legal process and law enforcement instructions and orders, such as a search warrant, subpoena, statute, judicial proceeding, or other legal process served on us; or (d) protect our rights, reputation, and property, or that of our users, affiliates, or the public.

Managing Your Information
We provide a number of tools to manage the use of your information on the Services. You may receive newsletter communications from us. However, despite any requests to close your account or your indicated email preferences, we may still need to contact you as required by law or on legal matters, for example to inform you of any updates to our Terms of Service or this Statement.

Retention of Data
We will retain your Personal Data only for as long as it 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. We 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 our Services, or we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time periods.

Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data under General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
We may process your Personal Data because:
o We need to perform a contract with you
o You have given us permission to do so
o The processing is in our legitimate interests and it’s not overridden by your rights
o For payment processing purposes
o To comply with the law

Disclosure of Data
Under certain circumstances, we 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).

Legal Requirements
We may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:
o To comply with a legal obligation
o To protect and defend the rights or property of Ophelia Group LLC
o To prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service
o To protect the personal safety of users of the Service or the public
o To protect against legal liability

Service Providers
We may employ third party companies and individuals to facilitate our Service ("Service Providers"), to provide the Service on our behalf, to perform Service-related services or to assist us in analyzing how our Service is used. These third parties have access to your Personal Data only to perform these 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 our Service. Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network. You can opt-out of having made your activity on the Service available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. The add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js, and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visits activity. For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms

webpage: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en.

Payments
We may provide paid products and/or services within the Service. In that case, we use third-party services for payment processing (e.g. payment processors). We will not store or collect your payment card details. That information is provided directly to our third-party payment processors whose use of your personal information is
governed by their Privacy Policy. These payment processors adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of payment information.

Our Age Policy
Higher Education is a marketplace for smoking accessories. All products are intended for legal dry herb or tobacco usage. The statements and vaporizers & products shown on this website have not been evaluated by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). These devices are not designed to diagnose, cure, prevent, or treat any disease. Inhalation is inadvisable and may potentially be harmful. Any comments from user- submitted reviews found on this website are related to the users own personal experiences, and are not endorsed, reviewed, or necessarily shared by Higher Education. By using highereducation.glass, you acknowledge and agree to abide by our Terms of Use page before making any purchase on this website.

Security
We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the personal information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, however. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Your Data Protection Rights Under General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Ophelia Group LLC aims to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your Personal Data. If you wish to be informed what Personal Data we hold about you and if you want it to be removed from our systems, please contact us.

In certain circumstances, you have the following data protection rights:
The right to access, update or to delete the information we have on you. Whenever made possible, you can access, update or request deletion of your Personal Data directly within your account settings section. If you are unable to perform these actions yourself, please contact us to assist you. The right of rectification. You have the right to have your information rectified if that information is inaccurate or incomplete. The right to object. You have the right to object to our processing of your Personal Data. The right of restriction. You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information. The right to data portability. You have the right to be provided with a copy of the information we have on you in a structured, machine-readable and commonly used format. The right to withdraw consent. You also have the right to withdraw your consent at any time where Ophelia Group LLC relied on your consent to process your personal information. Please note that we may ask you to verify your identity before responding to such requests. You have the right to complain to a Data Protection Authority about our collection and use of your Personal Data. For more information, please contact your local data protection authority.

Dispute Resolution

If you believe that Ophelia Group LLC has not adhered to this Statement you may write
to the Ophelia Group LLC Privacy Office at the following address:
Ophelia Group LLC
780 Dennery Rd Ste 303-554
San Diego, CA, 92154
United States of America
or contact us higherdotedu@gmail.com

Modifications to This Statement
We may revise this Statement from time to time. The most current version of the Statement will govern our use of your information and will always be located here. If we make a change to this Statement that, in our sole discretion, is material, we will notify you either by prominently posting a notice of such changes prior to implementing the change on the Services and/or via the email associated with your account. By continuing to access or use the Services after those changes become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised Statement.