Thank you for visiting the GoBYU website and for reviewing this Privacy Policy (the “Privacy Policy”). This Privacy Policy applies to all websites, web properties (e.g., widgets and applications) and mobile applications (collectively the “Website” or “Site”) owned and controlled by Ballard Consulting, LLC (“Ballard Consulting, LLC,” “we” or “us”).
Please know your privacy is important to us. We seek to protect your personal information and your right to privacy and to comply with the privacy laws and regulations of the United States of America.We make no representation that this Site is governed by the laws of other nations, or that the Site or any part thereof is appropriate or available for use in other jurisdictions. Individuals who choose to access the Site do so on their own initiative and at their own risk, and are responsible for complying with all local laws, rules and regulations. By using this Site, visitors from outside of the United States of America acknowledge that this Site is subject to U.S. laws and regulations and waive any claims that may arise under their own national laws.
This Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) governs the manner in which we collect, use, maintain and disclose information on theSite. We reserve the right to change, modify, add or remove provisions of this Privacy Policy, and we will post any changes to the Privacy Policy here.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. Your use of this Website constitutes your acceptance to be bound by the Privacy Policy without limitation, qualification or change. If at any time you do not accept all the terms and conditions contained herein, please discontinue use of this Site immediately. If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at
info@GoBYU.com.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Information we collect automatically
If you visit our Website to browse, read, or download information:
Your web browser automatically sends us (and we may retain) information such as the:
*Internet domain through which you access the Internet (e.g., yourServiceProvider.com if you use a commercial Internet service provider, or yourSchool.edu if you use an Internet account from your school);
*Internet Protocol address of the computer you are using;
*Type of browser software and operating system you are using;
*Date and time you access our site; and,
*Internet address of the site from which you linked directly to our Site.
We may also collect information through the use of cookies. We will use this information as aggregate data to help us maintain this Site, e.g., to determine the number of visitors to different sections of our Website, to ensure the Site is working properly, and to help us make our Site more accessible and useful.
We will not use this information to identify individuals, except for Site security or law enforcement purposes.
We will not obtain Personally-identifyingInformation (“PII”) about you when you visit our Website, unless you choose to provide such information.
Other Information We Collect
If you choose to identify yourself (or otherwise provide us with PII) when you use our online forms:
We will collect and may retain any PII, such as your name, street address, email address, phone number, and any other information you provide.
We use the information we collect to inform you of new content, for marketing and promotional purposes, to provide target ed advertising, and to improve our products and services.
If you request information, services, or assistance, we may disclose your PII to those third parties who, in our judgment, are appropriate in order to fulfill your request. If, when you provide us with such information, you specify that you do not want us to disclose the information to third parties, we will honor your request. Note, however, that if you do not provide such information, it may be impossible for us to refer, respond to, or fulfill your request.
How Long We Keep Information
We may keep the information that we collect for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy unless otherwise required by law. You may unsubscribe from our communications or request that your information be deleted at any time by contacting us at
info@GoBYU.com.
Use of cookies
Our Website may use cookies and other tracking technologies (such as pixels and web beacons.) Your web browser places cookies on its hard drive for record-keeping purposes, to enhance your experience, or to access or store information. You may choose to set your web browser to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If you do so, note that some parts of the Website may not function properly.
Google Analytics
We use a tool called “Google Analytics” to collect information about use of this Site. Google Analytics collects information such as how often users visit this Site, what pages they visit when they do so, and what other sites they used prior to coming to this Website. We use the information we get from Google Analytics only to improve this Site.Google Analytics collects only the IP address assigned to you on the date you visit this Site, rather than your name or other identifying information. We do not combine the information collected through the use of Google Analytics withPII. Although Google Analytics plants a permanent cookie on your web browser to identify you as a unique user the next time you visit this Site, this placement is intended to not be used by anyone but Google. The ability of Google to use and share information collected by Google Analytics about your visits to thisSite is restricted by the Google Analytics Terms of Use and the Google PrivacyPolicy, and we encourage you to review the same should have any questions. You can prevent Google Analytics from recognizing you on return visits to thisWebsite by disabling cookies on your browser.
Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance
We comply with the requirements of COPPA(Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act), in that we do not knowingly collectPersonally Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13.Therefore, this Website is not directed to individuals under the age of 13, and we request that anyone under the age of 13 not provide Personally IdentifiableInformation. If a parent or guardian becomes aware that his or her child has provided us with PII without the consent of the parent or guardian, such as the child misrepresenting his or her age, such parent or guardian should contact us at info@GoBYU.com. If we become aware that we have inadvertently received Personally Identifiable Information from a child under the age of 13, we will delete such information from our records. Please see our Terms of Use for additional information regarding the use of this Site by minors.
California Consumer Protection Act
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)provides certain privacy rights to California residents. Under the CCPA,California consumers who provide PII to us can request information regarding which third parties we have shared their PII by sending a request for this information at
info@GoBYU.com.California consumers who do not want their PII shared may opt out by letting us know at
info@GoBYU.com.
Third-Party Providers
From time to time, we may establish a business relationship with other businesses whom we believe trustworthy and who we believe have privacy practices that are consistent with ours. For example, we may contract with Third-Party Providers to provide certain services, such as hosting, web maintenance, and marketing and promotions. We only provide ourThird-Party Providers with the information necessary for them to perform these services on our behalf. Each such Service Provider is expected to use reasonable security procedures and practices appropriate to the nature of the information involved in order to protect your PII from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Third-Party Providers are prohibited from using PersonallyIdentifiable Information other than as specified.
Your Access to and Control Over Information
You may opt out of any future contacts from us at any time by contacting us via email at info@GoBYU.com.
Links to Other Websites
Our Website may contain advertisements from third parties and links to other websites. Any PII you provide on the linked pages is provided directly to that third party and is subject to that third party’s privacy policy. This Privacy Policy does not apply to such linked sites, and we are not responsible for the content or privacy and security practices and policies of those websites or any other sites that are linked toor from our Website. We advise that you learn about the privacy and security practices and policies of such other sites before providing your personal information to those sites. Please see our Terms of Use for additional information regarding links to third party websites.
Security
We take reasonable precautions to protect yourPII in an effort to prevent loss, misuse and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. Please be aware, however, that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
As stated above, we have the discretion to update this Privacy Policy at any time. When we do, we will post a notification on the main page of our Website and revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. Accordingly, we encourage you to frequently check this PrivacyPolicy for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect thePII we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this Privacy Policy periodically and become aware of modifications.
Your Acceptance of These Terms
By accessing the Website, you confirm your acceptance of the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to thisPrivacy Policy, please do not use our Website. Your continued use of theWebsite following the posting of changes to this Privacy Policy will also be deemed your acceptance of those changes.
Contacting Us
If you have any questions about this PrivacyPolicy, the practices of or your interactions with this Website, please contact us at info@GoBYU.com. or at 2831 St. Rose Parkway, Suite 257,Henderson NV 89052.
Terms Of Use
Terms Of Use
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE. Ballard Consulting, LLC provides this website and all site-related services(collectively, the “Site”) subject to your compliance with the terms and conditions set forth in these Terms of Use (“TOU”). This TOU governs the relationship between Ballard Consulting, LLC and you, the GOBYU™ website(“Site”) visitor (“you,” “your”), with respect to your use of the Site. It is important that you read carefully and understand the terms and conditions of this TOU.
1. Intended Use of the Site. By using or attempting to use the Site, you certify that you are at least 13 years of age or, if under the age of 13, you have the consent of your parent or guardian (over the age of18) to use the Site. If you do not meet these requirements or, if for any reason, you do not agree with all of the terms and conditions contained in thisTOU, please discontinue using the Site immediately.
By using the Site, you agree to be bound by the terms of this TOU and any additional terms that govern certain products and services, which will be presented in conjunction with those products and services. Such additional terms and the Site’s Privacy Policy are hereby incorporated in this TOU by reference. This TOU will remain in full force and effect as long as you are a user of the Site and in the event you no longer use the Site, you will still be bound by any obligations on your part under this TOU.
We reserve the right at any time to change the contents of the Site, inclusive of this TOU. Any changes we make will be effective immediately by posting a revised version of this TOU on the Site and updating the date at the bottom of this TOU. Your continued use of the Site after such notice will be deemed acceptance of such changes. We encourage you to return to this page periodically to ensure you are familiar with the most current version of this TOU.
2. Content You Share. In the event you provide information about yourself, you agree to provide accurate, current and complete information and to update your information as appropriate. Please read ourPrivacy Policy, which describes the personally identifiable information we collect, use, maintain and disclose. You acknowledge that, if any information provided by you is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, we reserve the right to terminate this TOU and your use of the Site.
3. Rules of Conduct. While using the Site, you agree to comply with all applicable laws, rules and regulations, including, but not limited to, those governing copyright and trademark and other intellectual property matters. You may not engage in any unauthorized use, copying, or distribution of any of Site content, including reproducing, displaying, publicly performing, or distributing Site content in any way for any public or commercial purpose.
You also agree you will refrain from engaging in the following conduct or transmitting any of the following when using the Site:
a. Any unlawful, threatening, defamatory, obscene, scandalous, deceptive, fraudulent, tortious, obscene, pornographic, inflammatory, profane or infringing material or any material that could constitute or encourage conduct that would be considered a criminal offense ,give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any law;
b. Any virus, worm, Trojan horse, Easter egg, time bomb, spyware or other computer code, file, or program that is harmful or invasive or may or is intended to damage or hijack the operation of, or to monitor the use of, any hardware, software or equipment;
c. Any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, “junk mail,” “spam,” “chain letter,” “pyramid scheme” or investment opportunity, or any other form of solicitation; and
d. Other activity that violates the legal rights of others, including without limitation, others’ privacy rights or rights of publicity, or harvest or collect personally identifiable information about other users of the Site.
4. Intellectual Property. You further acknowledge that Ballard Consulting, LLC is the owner of the trademarks and service marks GOBYU™ AND LOGO. You agree that all uses of the foregoing marks shall only be in connection with the goods and services related to GoBYU™. All uses require the prior, express written permission of Ballard Consulting, LLC, and Ballard Consulting, LLC and its suppliers will enforce their respective intellectual property rights in the event of a failure to desist from unauthorized usage. The Site, including all Site software, databases, proprietary information and Site content, as well as any intellectual property and other rights relating thereto, including, without limitation, the selection, sequence, appearance and “look and feel,” are owned and operated by BallardConsulting, LLC You understand and agree that the Site is protected by U.S. and international copyright, trademark and other laws, and your use of the Site does not provide any ownership rights to you.
5. Products. In the event you seek to purchase products on the Site, you agree that all information you are requested to provide to conduct the transaction will be current and accurate. Such information will be governed by the Privacy Policy of this Site. You represent that you have the legal right and ability to use the method of payment, inclusive of credit card, to complete all transactions, and you understand you may be asked for verification of information to complete any transactions. You acknowledge that the prices and availability of any products may change without notice, and refunds and exchanges will be subject to the refund and exchange policies in effect at the time as set forth on the Site or supplier’s site.
6. Links. The Site may contain links to otherInternet websites. Ballard Consulting, LLC does not review all of the websites’ content that are linked to the Site, is not responsible for such content, and the presence of such links does not indicate the approval or endorsement of any material contained in any linked sites. Accordingly, we encourage you to become familiar with the terms of use and practices of any linked site and to review theSite’s Privacy Policy for additional information regarding third party websites.
7. Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act.This Site complies with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act. However, we cannot prohibit minors from visiting this Site. We must rely on parents and guardians of children under 13 to monitor such children’s activities and determine what Site content is acceptable. All personally identifiable information of a child under 13 must have the parent or guardian’s permission and we will delete all PII from a child under the age of 13 in the event we inadvertently receive and learn about such information. Please see our PrivacyPolicy for more information.
8. Limitation of Liability. You acknowledge that this Site and all content, information and materials made available through this Site are provided to you “as is” without any express warranties or representations of any kind. Ballard Consulting, LLC disclaims all statutory and implied representations, warranties, terms and conditions with respect tot his Site and all content, information and materials made available through this Site, including, without limitation, implied warranties of title, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non infringement. Neither BallardConsulting, LLC, nor any other party involved in creating, producing, or delivering the Site, is liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect, or punitive damages or losses arising out of or in connection with your access to, or use of, the Site, its features or any content made available through the Site.
9. Indemnity. Except to the extent prohibited under applicable law, you agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless BallardConsulting, LLC and any other party involved in creating, producing, or delivering the Site, and their respective directors, officers, employees, agents, licensors, and representatives, from and against all claims, losses, costs and expenses, including without limitation attorneys’ fees, arising out of (a) your use of, or activities in connection with, the Site; (b) any violation of these terms of use by you or through any account you create in connection with the Site; or, (c) any allegation that any content that you make available or create through the Site, infringes or otherwise violates the copyright, trademark, trade secret, privacy, or other intellectual property or other rights of any third party.
10. Termination. This TOU is effective until terminated. You agree that we may terminate your access to or use of the Site or any portion thereof, at any time, if you breach the Terms of Use, or we reasonably believe that you have breached these Terms of Use, subject to any restrictions placed on our exercise of such rights under applicable law. Upon any such termination, your right to access and use the Site will immediately cease. You agree that any termination of your access to or use of the Site maybe effected without prior notice to you.
11.Disclaimers. THE SITE, THE MATERIALS ON THE SITE, AND ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE IS PROVIDED “AS IS”AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, BALLARD CONSULTING, LLC, ITS SUPPLIERS, ADVERTISERS, SPONSORS AND AGENTS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO THE SITE, THE MATERIALS, AND ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, ACCURACY, MERCHANTABILITY, AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND ANY WARRANTIES THAT MAY ARISE FROM COURSE OF DEALING, COURSE OF PERFORMANCE OR USAGE OF TRADE. BALLARD CONSULTING, LLC DOES NOT WARRANT,ENDORSE, GUARANTEE, OR ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE ADVERTISED OR OFFERED BY A THIRD PARTY THROUGH THE SITE OR ANY HYPERLINKED SITE, OR FEATURED IN ANY BANNER OR OTHER ADVERTISING. YOUR USE OF THE SITE ANDANY MATERIALS PROVIDED THROUGH THE SITE ARE ENTIRELY AT YOUR OWN RISK.
12. Questions. The Site is provided by BallardConsulting, LLC. Please contact us if you have any questions or comments. We may be reached at
info@GoBYU.com or 2831 St. RoseParkway, Suite 257, Henderson NV 89052.
13. Governing Law. This TOU are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of Nevada, United States ofAmerica, without regards to its principles of conflicts of law. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of any State or Federal court located in ClarkCounty, Nevada, United States of America, and waive any jurisdictional, venue or inconvenient forum objections to such courts. If any provision of this TOU are found to be unlawful, void or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from the TOU and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. This is the entire agreement between us relating to the subject matter herein and supersedes any and all prior or contemporaneous written or oral agreements between us with respect to such subject matter. The TOU is not assignable by you except with the prior written consent of Ballard Consulting, LLC No waiver by either party of any breach or default hereunder shall be deemed to be a waiver of any preceding or subsequent breach or default.
Last updated October 3, 2022.
