Privacy Policy - MyTutor.com.pk

At MyTutor, we place the highest importance on respecting and protecting the privacy of our users. Our most important asset is our relationship with you. We want you to feel comfortable and confident when using our Web site. Therefore, we would like to share with you the following principles that govern our information practices and other privacy aspects of our Web site.

MyTutor is an online application that helps people find tutors. To accomplish this, our registered tutors post their profile to MyTutor site. Other Tutor profiles come to the MyTutor site from crawling the Internet. MyTutor goal is to help students and parents to find tutors they can trust. At the same time MyTutor aims at ensuring that tutoring requests are well-intentioned too. To fulfill the purpose of our site, we need to display a limited amount of personal information, so that users are able to evaluate the trustworthiness of a particular tutor, student and review.

By using MyTutor, you permit the collection and use of your personal information as outlined below in our Privacy Policy. You should visit this page periodically to review any changes to the Privacy Policy.

What information we collect

MyTutor collects user submitted account information such as name, mobile number and email address to identify you and send you notifications related to the use of the service. MyTutor also collects user submitted location information such as city, or zip. MyTutor also collects user submitted photos, education information, personal statement, age, years tutored.

How we use your information

Tutor profile information such as your full name, photo and any personally identifiable information you have included in your profile may be shown to users in conjunction with your advertisement you have posted. Your mobile number may also be used to send an email notification. We may also use your email address to send you updates or news regarding our site.

Protect your information

Your MyTutor account is password-protected. MyTutor tries very hard to protect our user·s information from loss, misuse or unauthorized alteration. We use industry-recognized security measures to protect your information that is stored within our database. We limit the access to your information to those employees who need access to perform their job function such as our customer service personnel. Our employees are trained and required to safeguard your information. Although we take appropriate measures to safeguard against unauthorized disclosures of information, we cannot assure you that personally identifiable information that we collect will never be disclosed in a manner that is inconsistent with this Privacy Policy.

MyTutor respects and protects your privacy. We will not rent, sell or share your personal information with outside companies for their promotional, including marketing, use. You hereby acknowledge that MyTutor is not responsible for any intercepted information sent via the Internet, and you hereby release us from any and all claims arising out of or related to the use of intercepted information in any unauthorized manner.

Our relationships with third parties

Our website may contain links to third party websites to which we have no affiliation. MyTutor does not share your personal information with those websites and is not responsible for their privacy practices. We suggest you read the privacy polices on these third party websites.

How we use Cookies

Like most websites, MyTutor requires cookies to function properly. Cookies are small text files that reside on a user's computer and identify you as a unique user. We use cookies to refine our site and simplify the user experience. For example, the use of cookies allows registered users to enter our site without explicitly typing in their email address and password every time. You should be aware that MyTutor cannot control the use of cookies by advertisers or any information advertisers may gather from their use of cookies. If you do not want information collected through the use of cookies, there is a simple procedure in most browsers that allows you to deny or accept the cookie feature; however, you should note that cookies may be necessary to provide you certain features (e.g., customized delivery of information).

Modifications to this privacy statement

By using the website, you signify your agreement to the terms of our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these terms, you should not use the site. MyTutor may modify this Privacy Policy at any time. If a material change is made to this Privacy Policy and/or the way we use our users' personally identifiable information, then we will post a prominent notice of the nature of such change on the first page of this Privacy Policy and also on our home page. You are responsible for reviewing this Privacy Policy periodically to ensure that you are aware of any changes to it. Your continued use of the site indicates your assent to any changes to this Privacy Policy.

Contact us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, or if you want to exercise any of the rights that you are given under this Privacy Policy, you can email us at support@mytutor.com.pk

The effective date of this Agreement is December 1, 2012.