Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 23, 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit advancecompass.com (“the Site”).
By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following information when you interact with the Site:

  • Personal Information — such as your name and email when you submit a form, download materials, create an account, or subscribe

  • Payment Information — processed securely by third-party processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal). We do not store full payment card details.

  • Account Information — if you create an account for subscriptions or digital products

  • Usage Data & Analytics — including cookies, IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent, and referring sources

2. Legal Basis for Processing (where applicable)

If you are located in a jurisdiction that requires a legal basis for processing (such as the EU/EEA), we rely on the following bases:

  • Contract necessity — to provide access to purchased products or services

  • Consent — when you voluntarily submit information (e.g., newsletters or forms)

  • Legitimate interests — to improve website performance and security

  • Legal compliance — where processing is required under applicable law

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use collected information to:

  • Provide products, subscriptions, or account services

  • Process transactions

  • Send service-related or administrative emails

  • Maintain and improve Site performance and security

  • Operate email lists or newsletters if you opt in

  • Share information with necessary third-party service providers (e.g., payment processors, hosting) to fulfill the contract.

4. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary for the purposes described above:

  • Account and subscription data — retained while your account is active or as required for legal/financial records

  • Email list data — retained until you unsubscribe or request deletion

  • Analytics data — retained according to the policies of the third-party provider (e.g., Google Analytics)

You may request deletion of your data at any time (see “User Rights” below).

5. Cookies and Tracking

The Site uses cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality and analyze usage. You may disable cookies in your browser, but some features may not function properly.

6. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services (such as analytics and payment processors) that collect or process data on our behalf.
These providers may only use information as necessary to perform services for us.
We do not sell or share personal information with third parties for marketing.

7. User Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you

  • Request correction or deletion of your information

  • Withdraw consent for email or other processing

  • Object to or restrict certain data uses

  • Request a copy of your personal data (data portability)

To exercise these rights, contact us at info@advancecompass.com.

8. Data Security

We use commercially reasonable safeguards to protect your information. No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.

9. Accounts and Purchases

If you create an account or purchase a subscription, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your credentials.

10. Children’s Privacy

The Site is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children. If we become aware of such data, we will delete it.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted with an updated “Last updated” date.

12. Contact Us

For any questions about this Privacy Policy or to exercise your rights, contact us at:
info@advancecompass.com