Privacy policy
At Helios Tutors, accessible from www.helios-tutors.com, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors.
This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that is collected and recorded by Helios Tutors
and how we use it.
If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact
us at info@helios-tutors.com.
This Privacy Policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website with regards to
the information that they shared and/or collect in Helios Tutors. This policy is not applicable to any information
collected offline or via channels other than this website.
1. Consent
By using Helios Tutors website (or else Site), you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
2. Information we collect
The personal information that you are asked to provide, and the reasons why you are asked to provide it,
will be made clear to you at the point we ask you to provide your personal information.
If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information about you such as your first and last name,
e-mail address, billing address, username on web conferencing platforms, the contents of the message and/or
attachments you may send us, and any other information you may choose to provide. We will not collect
personal information about you from other sources.
3. How we use your information
We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:
• Provide, operate and maintain our website
• Improve, personalize and expand our website
• Develop new products, services, features and functionality
• Communicate with you directly
• Send you emails
• Find and prevent fraud
4. Log Files
Helios Tutors follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites.
All hosting companies do this and a part of hosting services' analytics. The information collected by log files
include internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, date and time stamp, visited pages, visit duration,
operating system, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally
identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users'
movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.
5. Cookies & Cookie policy (last updated: 1 April 2021)
5.1 Introduction
Like any other website, Helios Tutors uses 'cookies'. These cookies are used to store information including
visitors' preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used
to optimize the users' experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors' browser type and/or
other information.
We reserve the right to make changes to this Cookie Policy (i.e. paragraph 5 of the Private Policy) at any time and
for any reason. We will alert you about any changes by updating the “Last Updated” date of this Cookie Policy.
Any changes or modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Cookie Policy on the Site,
and you waive the right to receive specific notice of each such change or modification.
You are encouraged to periodically review this Cookie Policy to stay informed of updates. You will be deemed to
have been made aware of, will be subject to, and will be deemed to have accepted the changes in any revised
Cookie Policy by your continued use of the Site after the date such revised Cookie Policy is posted.
5.2 Use of Cookies
A “cookie” is a string of information which assigns you a unique identifier that we store on your computer.
Your browser then provides that unique identifier to use each time you submit a query to the Site. We use
cookies on the Site to, among other things, keep track of services you have used, record registration
information, record your user preferences, keep you logged into the Site, facilitate purchase procedures,
and track the pages you visit. Cookies help us understand how the Site is being used and improve your user
experience.
5.3 Our Cookies
Our cookies are “first-party cookies”, and can be either permanent or temporary. These are necessary cookies,
without which the Site will not work properly or will not be able to provide certain features and functionalities.
Some of these may be manually disabled in your browser, but may affect the functionality of the Site.
5.4 Third-Party Cookies
Third-party cookies may be place on your computer when you visit the Site by companies that run certain
services we offer. These cookies allow the third parties to gather and track certain information about you.
These cookies can be manually disabled in your browser.
5.5 Control of Cookies
Most browsers are set to accept cookies by default. However, you can remove or reject cookies in your
browser’s settings. Please be aware that such action could affect the availability and functionality of the Site.
For more information on how to control cookies, check your browser or device’s settings for how you can
control or reject cookies, or visit the following links:
6. Privacy rights
6.1 The services by Helios Tutors are mainly provided to people residing in the EU, UK, Switzerland, Iceland,
Liechtenstein and Norway but not limited to these countries only.
6.2 GDPR Data Protection Rights
We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to
the following:
• The right to access — You have the right to request copies of your personal data. We may charge you
a small fee for this service.
• The right to rectification — You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe
is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that we complete the information you believe is incomplete.
• The right to erasure — You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain
conditions.
• The right to restrict processing — You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your
personal data, under certain conditions.
• The right to object to processing — You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data,
under certain conditions.
• The right to data portability — You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected
to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
• If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights,
please contact us.
7. Children's Information
Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents
and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.
7.1 Helios Tutors can provide services to students, i.e. people under the age of 18. In this case parental consent
is required in order for any personal data to be processed and for e-tutoring to take place.
7.2 Helios Tutors processes students’ personal data that have solely been disclosed by their parents/guardians.
7.3 Helios Tutors will never seek or gather personal information for its students from other sources.
7.4 If parents/guardians think that their child has provided any kind of information on our website without their
knowledge/consent, we strongly encourage them to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to
promptly remove such information from our records.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: info@helios-tutors.com