Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 22, 2024

Who we are

MyFloridaFuture.com is an independent college and career planning website created to help Florida students and their families make informed decisions about their educational future. We are not affiliated with any state agency or educational institution.

What information we collect and why

When you use our college and career planning tools, we collect several types of information to provide you with the best possible service:

If you create an account on our site, we store the information you provide in your profile. This typically includes your email address, grade level, and educational preferences. This information helps us provide personalized college and career recommendations.

When you browse our site, we automatically collect some technical information like your IP address and browser type. We use this to improve our website and ensure it works well for everyone.

If you use our college planning tools, we store your educational preferences and career interests. This helps us provide relevant recommendations and allows you to return to your saved searches and plans.

Cookies

We use cookies to make our site work better for you. These are small files stored on your computer that help us remember your preferences and provide a better experience. Here’s how we use them:

Essential cookies help our website function properly. These are necessary for features like saving your login status and remembering your preferences.

Analytics cookies help us understand how people use our site, so we can make it better. These track things like which pages are most popular and how long people spend on the site.

You can control cookies through your browser settings, but some parts of our site might not work as well if you disable them.

How we use your information

We use your information to:

  • Provide personalized college and career recommendations
  • Save your preferences and planning progress
  • Send you important updates about colleges and careers you’re interested in
  • Improve our website and tools
  • Ensure the security of our services

Who we share your data with

We take your privacy seriously. We do not sell your personal information to anyone. We only share your information in these limited circumstances:

With service providers who help us operate our website and tools. These providers are bound by strict confidentiality agreements and can only use your information to provide services to us.

If required by law or to protect our legal rights.

How long we keep your information

If you create an account, we keep your profile information until you delete your account or ask us to remove it.

For users who save college and career plans, we retain this information so you can return to your planning work. You can delete these at any time.

Your rights over your data

You have several rights regarding your personal information:

  • You can request a copy of all the data we have about you
  • You can ask us to correct any incorrect information
  • You can request that we delete your information
  • You can ask us to stop using your information in certain ways

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [contact email].

Protecting young users

Our service is designed for high school students and their families. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13 without parental consent.

Changes to this policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. When we make significant changes, we’ll notify you through our website or by email if you have an account with us.

Contact us

If you have questions about this privacy policy or your personal information, please contact us at via the form on the Contact Us page.