Privacy Policy

Information We Collect

When you join the StudyCliff waitlist, we may collect your full name, email address, target band, biggest IELTS struggle, country, and signup source. We may also receive basic technical information from hosting, security, or analytics tools, such as browser type, device information, IP address, pages visited, and timestamps.

How We Use Information

We use waitlist information to:

• Manage the StudyCliff launch waitlist.
• Send launch updates and product-related communications.
• Understand demand for StudyCliff features, especially AI Writing feedback and AI Speaking practice.
• Improve our website, messaging, and future product planning.
• Protect the website from spam, abuse, or security issues.

How We Share Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with service providers that help us operate the waitlist, host the website, store data, send email, analyze usage, prevent spam, or protect the service. These providers may include hosting platforms, database providers, email delivery services, analytics providers, security tools, and spam-prevention tools. We may also disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights, users, or service.

Cookies And Analytics

StudyCliff may use cookies, pixels, logs, or similar technologies to understand website traffic, improve performance, and protect against abuse. You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may affect some website functionality.

Data Retention

We keep waitlist information for as long as needed to manage the waitlist, prepare for launch, communicate with interested users, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. You can ask us to delete your waitlist information by contacting us.

Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect personal information. However, no website, database, email system, or internet transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Your Choices

You may ask us to update or delete your waitlist information, or to stop sending you marketing or launch-related emails. You may also unsubscribe from marketing emails by using any unsubscribe instructions included in those emails, if available. To make a privacy request, contact us at contactus@studycliff.com. We may ask for information needed to verify your identity before completing certain requests.

European And UK Users (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom, the following applies to you. StudyCliff processes your personal information on the basis of your consent, which you give by submitting the waitlist form. You have the right to withdraw consent at any time by contacting us, without affecting the lawfulness of processing before withdrawal.

Under the GDPR and UK GDPR, you also have the right to: request access to your personal information; request correction of inaccurate information; request erasure of your personal information; request restriction of processing; request a portable copy of your information; and object to processing based on legitimate interests. To exercise any of these rights, contact us at contactus@studycliff.com. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection supervisory authority.

Children's Privacy

StudyCliff is not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us personal information, contact us so we can take appropriate action.

International Users

If you access StudyCliff from outside the United States, your information may be processed in the United States or other countries where our service providers operate. Data protection laws in those locations may differ from those in your country.

California Privacy Notice

If you are a California resident, California law may provide rights to request access to, correction of, or deletion of certain personal information, and to opt out of certain sharing or sale of personal information. StudyCliff does not sell personal information, and we do not knowingly share personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising at this waitlist stage. To make a privacy request, contact us at contactus@studycliff.com. We will respond as required by applicable law and may need to verify your identity before fulfilling a request.

Future Product Updates

This Privacy Policy is written for the StudyCliff website and launch waitlist. Before StudyCliff launches a full product, we may update this policy to explain any additional data practices for product features such as essay submissions, speaking recordings, AI-generated feedback, progress tracking, payments, accounts, or subscriptions.

Changes To This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy as StudyCliff develops. If we make material changes, we will update the date above and may provide additional notice when appropriate.

Contact

Questions about this Privacy Policy can be sent to contactus@studycliff.com.