SummaEssay

Privacy Policy

How SummaEssay collects, uses, and shares your personal information. Effective 8 September 2026.

  1. 1. Introduction and Scope

    Welcome to SummaEssay. This Privacy Policy describes how SummaEssay ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares your personal information when you visit our website (the "Site") or use our premium application essay editing services. By accessing our Site, you agree to the terms of this Policy.

  2. 2. Information We Collect

    • Account Details: Name, email address, and account credentials.
    • Documents: Any essays, personal statements, or documents you upload for editing.
    • Payment Information: Transactions are processed in USD via secure third-party payment providers; we do not store full credit card numbers on our servers.
    • Communications: Records of your interactions with our customer support and editorial teams.

  3. 3. How We Use Information

    • Provide and deliver our professional editing services.
    • Improve our Site functionality and user experience.
    • Offer customer support and respond to inquiries.
    • Conduct marketing activities (you may opt-out of marketing communications at any time).

  4. 4. Legal Bases for Processing

    For users in the EEA or UK, we process information based on: (i) the necessity of performing our contract with you, (ii) our legitimate business interests, (iii) compliance with legal obligations, or (iv) your explicit consent.

  5. 5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

    We use cookies and similar technologies to track activity on our Site and hold certain information to enhance performance and analyze Site traffic. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies.

  6. 6. How We Share Information

    • Editors: Professional editors assigned to your documents under strict confidentiality.
    • Service Providers: Third parties who assist in operating our Site and processing payments.
    • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights.

  7. 7. International Data Transfers

    As a US-based service operating in the America/Chicago time zone, your information may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your state or country where data protection laws may differ.

  8. 8. Data Retention

    We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

  9. 9. Data Security

    We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your documents and personal details. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

  10. 10. Your Rights

    Depending on your location, you may have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict the processing of your data. You also have the right to data portability, to object to processing, and to opt-out of marketing.

  11. 11. Children's Privacy

    Our services are intended for individuals applying to college and graduate schools. We do not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13.

  12. 12. Third-Party Links

    Our Site may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites.

  13. 13. Changes to this Policy

    We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Policy on this page with a new effective date.

  14. 14. Contact Information

    If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@summaessay.com or +1 613 981 1809.

Questions about any of this?

Email info@summaessay.com or call +1 613 981 1809.

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