The Personal Information Privacy Policy (hereinafter referred to as the Policy) applies to all information that the resource or “Service” may obtain about the User while using the website http://ed-masters.org/eng_version and in the course of performing any agreements and contracts with the User.

Use of this website implies the User's unconditional consent to this Policy and the terms and conditions for the processing of their personal information; if the User does not agree with these terms and conditions, they must refrain from using the resource.

The agreement is valid indefinitely from the moment the User provides their data and may be revoked by the User at any time, in accordance with clause 4 of this agreement.

1.1. Within the framework of this Policy, “User's personal information” means:
1.1.1. Personal information that the User provides about themselves independently during registration (creation of an account) or in the process of using the website, including the User's personal data. Information required for the provision of Services is marked in a special way. Other information is provided by the User at their discretion.

1.1.2. Data that is automatically transmitted during use via software installed on the User's device, including IP address, cookie data, information about the User's browser (or other program used to access the site), technical characteristics of the equipment and software used by the User, date and time of access to the website, addresses of requested pages, and other similar information.

1.1.3. Other information about the User, the processing of which is provided for by the terms of use of this resource.
1.2. This Policy applies only to information processed during the use of this resource and does not control or bear responsibility for the processing of information by third-party sites to which the User may navigate via links, including in the section with recommendations for partner services.

1.3. The accuracy of the personal information provided by the User is not verified. However, the Policy assumes that the User provides accurate and sufficient personal information and keeps this information up to date.

2.1. Only personal information that is necessary for providing the website's functions or fulfilling agreements and contracts with the User is collected and stored, except in cases where the law requires the mandatory storage of personal information for a period specified by law.
2.2. The User's personal information is processed for the following purposes:
2.2.1. Identification of the party within the framework of agreements and contracts;
2.2.2. Provision of a personalized personal account to the User and execution of agreements and contracts;
2.2.3. Communication with the User, including sending notifications, requests, and information regarding the use of this resource, the execution of agreements and contracts, as well as the processing of requests and applications from the User.
2.2.4. Improving the quality of the site, ease of use, and development of new Services;
2.2.5. Targeting advertising materials;
2.2.6. Conducting statistical and other research based on anonymized data.

3.1. Users' personal information is stored in accordance with internal regulations.
3.2. There are no restrictions on the methods used to process personal data.
3.3. The confidentiality of the User's personal information is preserved, except in cases where the User voluntarily provides information about themselves for general access to an unlimited circle of persons, for example, in reviews of the Service and in public comments on individual pages of the website. The User agrees that a certain part of their personal information becomes publicly available.

3.4. The User's personal information may be provided to third parties in the following cases:
3.4.1. The User has consented to such actions;
3.4.2. The transfer is necessary for the User to use certain functions of the website or to fulfill a specific agreement or contract with the User;
3.4.3. The transfer is provided for by Russian or other applicable legislation within the framework of the procedure established by law;
3.4.4. Such transfer occurs as part of the sale or other transfer of the business (in whole or in part), in which case all obligations to comply with the terms of this Policy with respect to the personal information received by the acquirer are transferred to the acquirer;
3.4.5. In order to ensure the protection of the rights and legitimate interests of third parties in cases where the User violates the User Agreement of this resource or this Policy;
3.4.6. As a result of processing the User's personal information by depersonalizing it, depersonalized statistical data is obtained, which is transferred to a third party for conducting research, performing work, or providing services.
3.5. The processing of Users' personal data is governed by the Federal Law of the Russian Federation “On Personal Data.”

4.1. The User may at any time modify (update, supplement) the personal information provided by them or part thereof by using the personal data editing function or by contacting the Support Service for assistance.
4.2. The User may also delete the personal information provided by them within a specific account using the “Delete Account” function. By deleting their account, the User automatically withdraws their consent to the processing of their data. The User may also withdraw their consent by giving written notice at least 1 (one) month prior to the withdrawal of consent, in which case the procedure for early termination of the Agreement with the Company will be initiated.
4.3. The rights provided for in clauses 4.1. and 4.2. of this Policy may be limited in accordance with the requirements of the law. In particular, such restrictions may provide for the obligation of the website to store information changed or deleted by the User for a period established by law and to transfer such information to a state authority in accordance with the procedure established by law.

5.1. Cookies transmitted by the User's equipment may be used to provide the User with personalized services, to target advertising shown to the User, for statistical and research purposes, and to improve the resource.

5.2. The User understands that the equipment and software used by them to visit websites on the Internet may have the function of prohibiting operations with cookies (for any websites or for specific websites), as well as deleting previously received cookies.

5.3. The website administration has the right to determine that certain functions are only available if the User allows the acceptance and receipt of cookies.

5.4. The structure of the cookie file, its content, and technical parameters are determined and may be changed without prior notice to the User.

5.5. Counters placed on the website may be used to analyze the User's cookies, to collect and process statistical information about the use of the website, as well as to ensure its overall functionality or specific functions in particular. The technical parameters of the counters are determined by the website administration and may be changed without prior notice to the User.

6.1. The website administration takes the necessary and sufficient organizational and technical measures to protect the User's personal information from unauthorized or accidental access, destruction, alteration, blocking, copying, distribution, as well as from other unauthorized actions by third parties.

7.1. The website administration has the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy. When changes are made to the current version, the date of the last update is indicated. The new version of the Policy comes into force from the moment it is posted, unless otherwise provided by the new version of the Policy.
7.2. This Policy and the relationship between the User and this resource arising in connection with the application of the Privacy Policy shall be governed by the laws of the Russian Federation.