1. Introduction
Ljugador (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our website and services. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, use our services, and participate in our lead qualification program for educational opportunities at Combine Academy.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our services. Your use of our services signifies your acceptance of this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide Directly
When you complete our lead qualification form, we collect the following personal information:
•Student Information: Student name, current grade level, intended enrollment year, and academic standing (GPA)
•Athletic Information: Primary sport of interest, athletic goals and aspirations, and long-term athletic ambitions
•Academic Information: Academic interests, career aspirations, English proficiency test scores (if applicable), and educational goals
•Contact Information: Parent or guardian name and email address
•International Status: Information regarding visa requirements (I-20 status) and international student status
•Financial Information: Estimated annual budget for tuition, boarding, and fees
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain technical information, including:
•IP address and device identifiers
•Browser type and version
•Operating system
•Pages visited and time spent on each page
•Referring website URL
•Analytics data through cookies and similar tracking technologies
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
Lead Qualification and Enrollment: To evaluate your eligibility and interest in Combine Academy’s high school programs and to facilitate the enrollment process.
Communication: To contact you regarding your application, answer questions, provide updates about programs, and send relevant educational information.
Service Improvement: To understand how you interact with our website and services, identify areas for improvement, and enhance user experience.
Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal obligations.
Fraud Prevention: To detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent activities and protect the security of our services.
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure
4.1 Sharing with Combine Academy
Your information will be shared exclusively with Combine Academy, our enrollment partner, for the purpose of processing your application and evaluating your eligibility for admission to their high school programs. Combine Academy will use your information in accordance with their own privacy policies and applicable laws.
We do not sell, rent, lease, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes. Your data is shared with Combine Academy solely to facilitate the educational enrollment process you have initiated.
4.2 Other Disclosures
We may disclose your information in the following circumstances:
•Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or government request
•Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, bankruptcy, or sale of assets
•Service Providers: To trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and conducting our business (e.g., hosting providers, analytics services), under strict confidentiality agreements
•Protection of Rights: To protect our legal rights, privacy, safety, or property, and that of our users and the public
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical, administrative, and physical security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:
•Secure socket layer (SSL) encryption for data transmission
•Restricted access to personal information by authorized personnel only
•Regular security assessments and updates
•Compliance with industry-standard data protection practices
However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security. You acknowledge that you provide information at your own risk.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, including:
•Processing your application and enrollment with Combine Academy
•Maintaining records for legal and compliance purposes
•Responding to inquiries and providing customer support
Once these purposes are fulfilled, we will securely delete or anonymize your information, unless we are required by law to retain it for a longer period.
7. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location and applicable laws, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
Right to Access: You may request access to the personal information we hold about you.
Right to Correction: You may request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
Right to Deletion: You may request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions.
Right to Opt-Out: You may opt out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions in our emails or contacting us directly.
Right to Data Portability: You may request a copy of your information in a portable format.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided in Section 10 below.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will take steps to delete such information and terminate the child’s account.
For users between 13 and 18 years old, we collect information only as necessary for the educational enrollment process and with parental consent where required by law.
9. International Data Transfers
If you are located outside the United States, please note that your information may be transferred to, stored in, and processed in the United States and other countries where our servers are located. These countries may have data protection laws that differ from your country of residence. By providing your information, you consent to such transfers and processing.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your privacy rights, or have concerns about our privacy practices, please contact us:
We will respond to your inquiry within 10 days of receipt.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to our website. Your continued use of our services following the posting of revised Privacy Policy means that you accept and agree to the changes. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.
12. Compliance with Regulations
This Privacy Policy is designed to comply with applicable privacy laws and regulations, including but not limited to:
•General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for users in the European Union
•California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) for users in California
•Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) for users under 13
•State and federal privacy laws in the United States