Privacy, Conditions & Terms of Use Policy for Class/Event Registration
Effective Date: September 1, 2023
Introduction
Welcome to the Council of Financial Educators (COFE) (“COFE”, “we”, “us”, “our”). We are committed to protecting your privacy while providing you with the most useful and enjoyable web experience possible. This Privacy, Conditions & Terms of Use Policy for Class/Event Registration (“Policy”) outlines our practices and regulations related to data privacy and communications for event registration. By using our event registration services, you agree to abide by these conditions.
Data Collection
We collect personal data when you register for our events, including but not limited to your name, email address, contact number, ZIP code and payment details (if applicable).
Use of Personal Data
We use your personal data to:
- Process your registration for the event.
- Send you relevant information and updates related to the event.
- Respond to your queries or concerns.
We may also use your contact information to send you promotional material or updates about our other events and initiatives unless you opt out of receiving such communications.
Communication Methods
We may contact you through various methods including but not limited to:
- Text Messages (SMS)
- Phone Messages
- Notifications via our website
By registering for our events, you give us explicit permission to use these methods to communicate with you for the purposes outlined above.
Third-Party Sharing
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to any third parties. However, we may share your information with third-party service providers such as COFE-member Class Instructors/Event Facilitators to fulfill services you have requested or to enhance our services.
Third-party service providers such as COFE-member Class Instructors/Event Facilitators may contact you through various methods including but not limited to:
- Text Messages (SMS)
- Phone Messages
Opt-Out
You may opt-out of receiving communications from us or our third-party COFE-member Course Instructors/Event Facilitators by following the unsubscribe link in emails or messaging ‘STOP’ in response to an SMS.
Security
We implement robust security measures to safeguard your personal data from unauthorized access. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.
Cookies
We may use cookies to enhance your user experience. You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but some features on our site may not function properly as a result.
Changes to Policy
We reserve the right to modify this Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page and will become effective immediately upon posting.
Disclaimer
We strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information. However, we cannot guarantee that there will be no errors. Use our services at your own risk.
Contact
For any queries or concerns related to this Policy, please contact us at:
- Email: Kim Phillips, President of The Council of Financial Educators: kim@cofe-edu.org
- Phone: 727-800-6533
By registering for a class or event, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Privacy, Conditions & Terms of Use Policy.