Privacy Policy for Pacific Driver Education

Last Updated: April 2025

Introduction

At Pacific Driver Education LLC (referred to as "the Company" or "We"), we deeply respect your privacy and are dedicated to safeguarding it through this policy.

This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when visiting our website (referred to as "the Website") and describes our practices regarding the collection, use, maintenance, protection, and disclosure of that information.

Scope of This Policy

This policy applies to the information we collect in the following ways:

On our website.
In emails, text messages, and other electronic communications between you and our website.
Through mobile and desktop applications that you download from our website, which facilitate dedicated non-browser-based interactions with us.
When you engage with our advertisements and applications on third-party websites and services, provided that those advertisements or applications include links to this policy.

Exclusions from This Policy

This policy does not apply to information collected by us through means that are not covered here, including:

Offline interactions or other methods, such as those on any other website operated by the Company or a third party (including our affiliates and subsidiaries).
Third-party sources, including applications or content (such as advertising) that may link to or be accessible from our website. Please read this document carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we treat it. If you disagree with our policies and practices, you can choose not to use our website. By accessing or using this website, you agree to this privacy policy. This policy may change from time to time. Your continued use of this website after we make changes is considered acceptance of those changes. Please check the policy periodically for updates.

Children Under the Age of 13

Our website is not intended for children under 13. No one under the age of 13 may provide personal information to or on the Website. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you are under 13, do not use or provide any information on this Website or on or through any of its features/register on the Website, make any purchases through the Website, use any of the interactive or public comment features of this Website or provide any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, e-mail address or any screen name or user name you may use. If we learn that we have collected or received personal information from a child under 13 without verifying parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we may have information from or about a child under 13, please contact us using our 'Contact Us' link.

Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It

We collect several types of information from and about users of our website, including:

by which you may be personally identified, such as name, postal address, e-mail address, telephone number, or ANY OTHER INFORMATION THE WEBSITE COLLECTS THAT IS DEFINED AS PERSONAL OR PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION UNDER AN APPLICABLE LAW ("personal information");
that is about you, but individually does not identify you, and/or
about your internet connection, the equipment you use to access our website, and usage details.

We collect this information:

Directly from you when you provide it to us.
Information is collected automatically as you navigate through the site. This information may include usage details, IP addresses, and information collected through cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies, all of which are used under strict security protocols.
From third parties, such as our business partners.

Information You Provide to Us.

The information we collect on or through our website may include:

Information that you provide by filling in forms on our website. This contains information about when to use our website, subscribe to our service, post material, or request further services. We also ask you for information when you report a problem with our website.
If you contact us, please provide records and copies of your correspondence, including email addresses.
Your responses to surveys that we might ask you to complete for research purposes.
Details of transactions you carry out through our website and the fulfillment of your order. You may be required to provide financial information through our website before placing an order.
Your search queries on the Website.

You also may provide information to be published or displayed (hereinafter, "posted") on public areas of the Website or transmitted to other users of the Website or third parties (collectively, "User Contributions"). Your User Contributions are posted on and transmitted to others at your own risk. Although we limit access to certain pages, you can set specific privacy settings for such information by logging into your account profile. Please be aware that no security measure is perfect or impenetrable. Additionally, we cannot control the actions of other website users with whom you may choose to share your User Contributions. Therefore, we cannot guarantee unauthorized persons will not view your User Contributions.

Information We Collect Through Automatic Data Collection Technologies.

As you navigate through and interact with our website, we may use automatic data collection technologies to collect certain information about your equipment, browsing actions, and patterns, including:

Details of your website visits, including traffic, location, other communication data, and the resources you access and use.
Information about your computer and internet connection, including your IP address, operating system, and browser type.

We may also use these technologies to collect information about your online activities over time and across third-party websites or other online services (behavioral tracking). The information we collect automatically is statistical data and does not include personal information. Still, we may maintain it or associate it with personal information we collect in other ways or receive from third parties. It helps us to improve our website and to deliver a better and more personalized service, including by enabling us to:

Estimate our audience size and usage patterns.
Store information about your preferences, allowing us to customize our website according to your interests.
Speed up your searches.
Recognize you when you return to our website.

The technologies we use for this automatic data collection may include:

Cookies (or browser cookies). A cookie is a small file placed on your computer's hard drive. You can refuse to accept browser cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser. However, if you select this setting, you may be unable to access certain parts of our website. Unless you have adjusted your browser settings to refuse cookies, our system will automatically issue cookies when you visit our website.
Flash Cookies. Certain website features may use locally stored objects (also known as Flash cookies) to collect and store information about your preferences and navigation to, from, and on our website. Flash cookies are not managed by the same browser settings used for browser cookies.
Web Beacons. Pages of our Website may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs. pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that permit the Company, for example, to count users who have visited those pages or opened an e-mail and for other related website statistics (for example, recording the popularity of certain website content and verifying system and server integrity).

We do not automatically collect personal Information, but we may link this information to personal information about you that we collect from other sources or that you provide.

Third-party Use of Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies.

Some content or applications, including advertisements, on the Website are served by third parties, such as advertisers, ad networks, servers, content providers, and application providers. When you use our website, these third parties may use cookies alone or with web beacons or other tracking technologies to collect information about you. The information they collect may be associated with your personal information, or they may collect information, including personal information, about your online activities over time and across different websites and other online services. They may use this information to provide you with interest-based (behavioral) advertising or other targeted content.

We do not control the tracking technologies used by these third parties or how they may be used. If you have any questions about an advertisement or other targeted content, you should contact the responsible provider directly.

How We Use Your Information

We use information that we collect about you and that you provide to us, including any personal information:

To present our website and its contents to you.
To provide you with information, products, or services you request from us.
To provide you with information about our services
To provide you with notices about your account/subscription, including expiration and renewal notices.
To carry out our obligations and enforce our rights arising from any contracts entered into between you and us, including for billing and collection.
To notify you about changes to our website or any products or services we offer or provide through it.
To allow you to participate in interactive features on our website.
Otherwise, we may describe when you provide the information.
To fulfill any purpose for which you provide it.
For any other purpose with your consent.

We may use the information you collected to enable us to display advertisements to our advertisers' target audiences. Even though we do not disclose your personal information for these purposes without your consent, if you click on or otherwise interact with an advertisement, the advertiser may assume that you meet its target criteria.

Disclosure of Your Information

We may disclose aggregated information about our users and information that does not identify any individual without restriction.

We may disclose personal information that we collect or you provide as described in this privacy policy:

To our subsidiaries and affiliates.
To contractors, service providers, and other third parties, we use them to support our business. Who are bound by contractual obligations to keep personal information confidential and use it only for the purposes we disclose to them.
To a buyer or other successor in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all the Company's assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which personal information held by the Company about our Website users is among the assets transferred.
To third parties to market their products or services to you if you have consented to these disclosures. We contractually require these third parties to keep personal information confidential and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them.
To fulfill the purpose for which you provide it. For example, if you give us an e-mail address to use our website's "e-mail a friend" feature, we will transmit that e-mail and your e-mail address to the recipients.
For any other purpose disclosed by us when you provide the information.
With your consent.

We may also disclose your personal information:

To comply with any court order, law, or legal process, including to respond to any government or regulatory request.
To enforce or apply our terms of use and other agreements, including billing and collection.
If we believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to protect the rights, property, or safety of the Company, our customers, or others. This includes exchanging information for fraud protection and credit risk reduction with other companies and organizations.

Choices About How We Use and Disclose Your Information

We try to provide you with choices regarding the personal information you share with us. To this end, we have created mechanisms to provide you with the following control over your information:

Tracking Technologies and Advertising. You can set your browser to refuse all cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. To learn how to manage your Flash cookie settings, visit Adobe's Flash player settings page. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of this site may be inaccessible or not function properly.
We do not control third parties' collection or use of your information to serve interest-based advertising. However, these third parties may provide you with ways to choose not to have your information collected or used in this way. You can opt out of receiving targeted ads from members of the Network Advertising Initiative ("NAI") on the NAI's website.

Accessing and Correcting Your Information

You may email us through our contact link to request access to, correct, or delete any personal information you provided. We cannot delete your personal information unless you delete your user account. We may not accommodate a request to change information if we believe the change would violate any law or legal requirement or render the information incorrect.

If you delete your User Contributions from the Website, copies may remain viewable in cached and archived pages or may have been copied or stored by other Website users. Proper access to and use of the information provided on the Website, including User Contributions, is governed by our Terms of Use.

Mobile information (Text messaging) will not be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. Any other mentions in this policy exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with third parties. If you wish to be removed from receiving future communications, you can opt out by texting STOP.

Your California Privacy Rights

California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits California residents using our Website to request certain information about our disclosure of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. Please contact us through the 'Contact Us' link to make a request like this.

Data Security

We have implemented measures to protect your personal information from accidental loss, unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure.

The safety and security of your information also depend on you. Where we have given you (or where you have chosen) a password for accessing certain parts of our website, you are responsible for keeping that password confidential. We ask you not to share your password with anyone.

Unfortunately, information transmission over the Internet is not completely secure. Although we do our best to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of any information transmitted to our website. The transmission of personal information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for bypassing any privacy settings or security measures on the Website.

Changes to Our Privacy Policy

Our policy is to post any changes we make to our privacy policy on this page. If we make significant changes to how we handle our users' personal information, we will notify you by e-mail to the address specified in your account and/or through a notice on our website’s home page. The date of the last revision of the privacy policy is at the top of the page. You are responsible for ensuring that we have an up-to-date, active, and deliverable e-mail address for you, and for periodically visiting our website and this privacy policy to check for updates.

Contact Information

If you have questions about this policy or our privacy practices, please use the Contact Us link.

Thank You for Visiting the Website.