Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 26, 2026
Overview
forthegrads.com (“we,” “us,” “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information from visitors to our blog. By accessing or using this website, you agree to this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We only collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, such as through comments or contact forms. We do not collect user account information.
We may also automatically collect limited, non-identifiable information to improve website functionality and security, including:
- IP address (anonymized if used for analytics)
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited and duration of sessions
- Referring website URLs
Data may also be collected by embedded third-party content or external links. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties.
Site Analytics & Cookies
forthegrads.com uses cookies and similar technologies for site functionality, security, and analytics.
- Necessary cookies: Always active to ensure the site functions properly.
- Analytics cookies: Only enabled if you click “Accept All” in our cookie banner. These include:
- Jetpack: Anonymized data for site security, performance monitoring, and basic analytics. Privacy Policy.
- Independent Analytics: Aggregated, non-identifiable usage data (e.g., page views, session duration). Privacy Policy.
You can manage your cookie preferences through the Cookie Settings link on the bottom right of the site at any time.
How We Use Your Information
Information collected may be used to:
- Respond to inquiries or messages
- Send newsletters or updates if subscribed
- Monitor site security and performance
- Improve website content and user experience
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
Sharing & Disclosure
We may share your data with trusted service providers strictly for:
- Website functionality
- Email delivery
- Security monitoring
- Analytics
We may also share information when required by law or to protect our rights, property, or safety.
Third-Party Content & Links
Embedded content or external links may collect data independently. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third parties.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- Access or obtain a copy of your personal data
- Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
- Request deletion of your personal data
- Opt out of marketing communications
- Exercise other rights under applicable privacy laws (e.g., GDPR, CCPA)
To exercise your rights, contact hello@forthegrads.com.
Children’s Information
This website is not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect information from children.
Security
We implement reasonable safeguards to protect your data. No website is 100% secure, and we are not liable for unauthorized access beyond our control.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes take effect immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact
Questions or concerns: hello@forthegrads.com
Terms & Conditions
Effective Date: January 26, 2026
Overview
These Terms & Conditions govern your use of forthegrads.com (“we,” “us,” “our”). By using our website, you agree to these terms, including updates and related policies.
Website Use
You may use this site for lawful purposes only. Prohibited activities include transmitting malware, collecting personal information from others, or posting false, offensive, or unlawful content.
User Comments
If you post comments, you grant us a license to use your content. Comments must not violate third-party rights or laws.
Intellectual Property
All content, trademarks, and logos are owned by us or licensed to us. You may not reproduce or exploit content commercially without permission.
Cookies
We use cookies for site functionality, security, and analytics. Necessary cookies are always active. Analytics cookies are only enabled if you click “Accept All” in our cookie banner. For details, see our Privacy Policy.
Limitation of Liability
We provide content and services “as-is.” We are not liable for any damages, including indirect or consequential losses, arising from use of the site, errors, interruptions, hacking, or other security breaches.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify us for claims arising from your use of the site, violation of these Terms, or infringement of third-party rights.
Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Maryland, USA.
Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use constitutes acceptance.
Contact
Email: hello@forthegrads.com
Disclaimer
Effective Date: January 26, 2026
General Information
forthegrads.com (“we,” “us,” “our”) provides content for informational purposes only. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of this Disclaimer, along with our Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions.
Reviews & Testimonials
Any results or reviews are illustrative only. Individual results may vary. We make no guarantee of your outcomes.
Third-Party Opinions
Views expressed by contributors are their own and do not reflect our opinions.
Fair Use & Copyright
Content is used for educational purposes under fair use. Contact us for permission to use content beyond fair use. You may not copy or exploit content commercially without permission.
Limitation of Liability
We are not liable for direct, indirect, or consequential damages arising from use of this site, including errors, interruptions, or unauthorized access.
Indemnification
You agree to defend and indemnify us for claims arising from your use of this site or violation of these terms.
No Warranties
All content, products, and services are provided “as-is” and without warranties of any kind.
Contact
Email: hello@forthegrads.com