Privacy Policy
March 12, 2025
This is the Privacy Policy for all our services and website offered by Online Education, Inc., dba Attorney Credits and i-Course. This Privacy Policy describes how Attorney Credits collects, stores, uses, retains and discloses your personal information when (1) you access and use our Services and the www.AttorneyCredits.com website (“Services” and “Website”) and related webpages; (2) when you communicate with us in any manner, including by chat, email or telephone (“Communications”); and (3) when we interact with certain third parties.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please feel free to contact us through our website or write to us at:
Online Education, Inc.
2604 B El Camino Real #204
Carlsbad, CA
760-434-1885
Attorney Credits respects the confidentiality and privacy of visitors to our website and is committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy. Any data relating to individuals visiting Online Education, Inc., websites will not be used in any way that violates the visitor's privacy or confidences.
We are based in the United States and do not have a footprint in the European Union. We solely market to American attorneys and do not target citizens of the European Union in any way.
We further respect privacy requirements of the states our users access the Services from. If you are a California resident, please see the section CALIFORNIA RESIDENT PRIVACY RIGHTS below. If you are a resident of Nevada, please see the section NEVADA RESIDENT PRIVACY RIGHTS below. If you are a resident of Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, Texas, Oregon or Montana, please see the section VIRGINIA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, UTAH, TEXAS, OREGON, or MONTANA, below.
Information We Collect And How We Use It
Information you provide - When you sign up for and create an account, we ask you for personal information including your name, an email address, a phone number, state bar or registration number and a physical address if you purchase a product that must be shipped. We may use this information you submit in order to provide you with a better experience and to improve the quality of services that we provide for you.
Information we get from your use of our services
-Device information
We may collect device specific information (such as your hardware model, operating
system version, browser type, and unique device identifiers). We may associate your
device with your account and we also collect unique Identifying information such as your
device identifier, IP (internet protocol) address, beacons, cookies, pixel tags, mobile
ad identifier, and other unique identifiers.
- Log information
When you use our services or view our content, we may automatically collect and store
certain information in our server logs. This may include:
- details of how you used our Services to complete CLE courses, including but not limited to login times, purchases, video streaming logs, audio streaming logs, audio and video file download times, the days and times you complete courses and obtain certificates and more information associated your activity on the website and completing CLE courses.
- internet protocol address.
- device event information such as system activity, hardware settings, browser type, browser language, the date and time of your request and referral URL, browsing or search history, and other information regarding your interactions with our Websites, emails, and advertisements.
- cookies that may uniquely identify your browser or your Attorney Credits account.
- Local storage
We may collect and store information (including personal information) locally on your
device using mechanisms such as browser web storage (including HTML 5) and application
data caches.
- Cookies and anonymous identifiers
We use various technologies to collect and store information when you use our services
and visit our website. This may include sending one or more cookies or anonymous
identifiers to your device.
- User communications
When you call, initiate a chat support, and send email or support tickets to us, we may
retain those communications in order to process your inquiries, respond to your request
and improve our services. We may use your email address or phone number to communicate
with you about our services.
-Geolocation Data
Information that permits us to determine your location so that we can determine the best
Services for you.
-Demographic Information
Information such as date of birth, gender and age.
-Audio and Visual Information
Information such as images, videos, and recordings of your voice (such as recorded
customer service calls for quality assurance).
-Inferences
Information such as inferences drawn from or created based on the information identified
above.
Information we collect from third-party partners. We collect information from our third-party partners, such as marketing or advertising providers, data analytics providers, fraud prevention service providers, and other related vendors that provide us with services.
Cookies and Related Online Tracking Technologies. Attorney Credits and our third-party partners use cookies, software development kits, pixels, web beacons, and other similar online tracking technologies to gather information about you when you use our Services & Websites, interact with some of our Services, and engage with our Communications. Some of the online tracking technologies are used to manage your account, maintain the security of our Websites, prevent crashes and fix bugs, save your login information, assist with basic Website functions, advertising, analytics, and other performance functions. We may deploy these technologies when you watch videos or listen to audio courses on our Websites, engage with our Services, or otherwise Communicate with us.
How We Use Information We Collect
We use the information we collect from our services to provide, maintain, protect and improve them, to develop new ones, and to protect Online Education, Inc. and our users. We also use this information to offer you tailored content. We may also contact you about new services we are offering, specials, reminders, changes to our policies or emails you request.
We use information collected from cookies and other technologies to improve your user experience and the overall quality of our services.
We use your information to engage in Communications with you, such as to respond to your emails, chats, requests, inquiries, issues, feedback, and to provide customer service.
We use your information to comply with our legal and regulatory obligations, to defend against legal claims, and to establish and exercise further rights.
We use your information for marketing and advertising purposes, including sending marketing, advertising, and promotional communications to you by email or mail. We also use your information to show you advertisements for Services and the Websites.
We use your information to market our Services and products and services to you.
We use your information to conduct research and analytics, including to improve our Websites and Services.
We use your information to detect, prevent, investigate or take action regarding potential malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity, including fraudulent transactions. We also use your information to prevent against security incidents, enforce our terms and procedures, and prevent the harm to other users of our Services.
We use your information to support our core business functions, including to maintain records related to business management, loss prevention, collecting amounts owed, and identifying and repairing errors or problems in the Websites.
We will ask you for your consent before using information for a purpose other than those that are set out in this Privacy Policy.
Choices
Most browsers are setup to accept cookies by default, but you can set your browser to refuse cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. Some of our services and features require cookies and if you turn them off they may not function properly.
Disclosure of Your Information
Online Education, Inc. shares or discloses your information with third parties, including in the following:
- If we have good faith belief that access, use, preservation or disclosure of such information is reasonably necessary to (1) satisfy any applicable law, regulation, state bar or CLE Commission request, legal process or other enforceable government or CLE regulatory body request, (2) enforce applicable Terms of Service, including investigation of potential violations thereof, or (3) allow the administrator of the association, group, or company access to adjust or modify member accounts.
We reserve the rights and disclose or share your information with affiliated and non-affiliated third parties, including in the following:
- We may disclose or share your information with your consent. This may be obtained in writing, online through industry standard "click-through" agreements, when you accept the Terms of Service on the Attorney Credits website, and orally, on the phone or in-person; or by other industry standard means.
- We may share or disclose your information as part of a corporate business transaction, which would include but not be limited to a merger or acquisition, corporate reorganization or financing, joint venture or sale of company assets, or in the event of insolvency, bankruptcy, or receivership, in which such information could be transferred to third parties as a business asset in the transaction.
- We reserve the right to disclose or share your information with certain non-affiliated third parties to facilitate your access and use of our Website and Services. This is industry standard practice and it done to provide us with certain business functions, including but not limited to sharing your information with service providers, ISPs (internet service providers), advertising companies and networks, data analytics providers, governmental entities and CLE regulatory bodies, state boards of continuing legal education, operating systems and platforms, social media networks, and service providers who provide us a service. Service providers assist us with customer service, video delivery and data storage, auditing, marketing, debugging to identify and repair errors that impair existing intended functionality on our Websites, and/or protecting against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity.
- We may disclose or share your information to satisfy any law, regulation, legal process, governmental request, or where we have a good faith belief that access, use, preservation, or disclosure of such information is reasonably necessary to: (1) enforce or apply our agreements; (2) protect our interests, property, or safety of others; (3) in connection with claims, disputes, or litigation; and (4) to protect our Websites.
- To your employer if you accessed our Website through a TEAMs law firm account created by your employer.
Accessing And Updating Personal Information
When you use our Services, we make good faith efforts to provide you with access to your personal information and either to correct this data on your account if it is inaccurate or to delete such data at your request if it is not otherwise required to be retained by law or for legitimate business purposes or under state MCLE rules. We ask individual users to identify themselves and the information requested to be accessed, corrected or removed before processing such requests, and we may decline to process requests that are unreasonably repetitive or systematic, require disproportionate technical effort, jeopardize the privacy of others, or would be extremely impractical, or for which access is not otherwise required. In any case where we provide information access and correction, we perform this service free of charge, except if doing so would require disproportionate effort. Due to the way we maintain certain services, after you delete your information, residual copies may take a period of time before they are deleted from our active servers and may remain on our backup systems.
How We Protect Your Information
No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, can be 100% secure. However, we employ and often exceed all commercially reasonable steps to ensure your information is protected in alignment with all applicable laws and regulations, as appropriate to the sensitivity of your information. The Internet by its nature is a public forum, and we encourage you to use caution when disclosing information online. Often, you are in the best situation to protect yourself online. You are responsible for protecting your username and password from third party access, and for selecting passwords that are secure.
How Long We Retain Your Information
We retain your information for as long as is necessary in accordance with the purpose for which it was collected, our business needs, and our legal and regulatory obligations. If we dispose of your information, we will do so in a way that is secure and appropriate to the nature of the information subject to disposal.
Links To Third Party Sites
Our Websites and Services may contain links to third-party websites and services. Please note that these links are provided for your convenience and information, and the websites and services may operate independently from us and have their own privacy policies or notices, which we strongly suggest that you review.
Children Under The Age Of 16
Our Website is not intended for children under 16 years of age. No one under age 16 may provide any personal information to or on the Website. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you are under 16, do not use or provide any information on this Website or through any of its features, register on the Website, make any purchases through the Website, use any of the interactive or public comment features of this Website, or provide any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, email address, or any screen name or user name you may use. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 16 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 16, please contact us at 2604 B El Camino Real #204 Carlsbad, CA (760-434-1885)
Email Communications
You can opt-out of receiving promotional emails from us at any time by following the instructions as provided in the promotional emails to click on the unsubscribe link or using the information in the Contact Us section at the end of this document. Please note that you cannot opt-out of non-promotional emails, such as those about your account and transactions, servicing, or our ongoing business relations.
Analytics
Google provides tools to allow you to opt out of the use of certain information collected by Google Analytics at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout and by Google Analytics for Display Advertising or the Google Display Network at https://www.google.com/settings/ads/onweb/.
Do Not Track
Your browser settings may allow you to automatically transmit a "Do Not Track" signal to online services you visit. We do not track visitors on Online Education, Inc., websites over time and across third party websites to provide targeted advertising and therefore we do not respond to Do Not Track (DNT) signals.
Payment Information
When you make a purchase on the Website, any credit card information you provide as part of your payment information is collected and processed directly by our payment processor Stripe.com through their Stripe Checkout service. At no time does Online Education, Inc., receive or store your full credit card information. Stripe commits to complying with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) and using industry-standard security to protect your Payment Information. Stripe.com may use your Payment Information in accordance with their own Privacy Policy here: https://stripe.com/checkout/legal.
NEVADA RESIDENT PRIVACY RIGHTS
Under Nevada law, residents of Nevada do have the right to submit a request directing us not to make any sale of your personal information, as defined under Nevada law. Please note that we do not sell your personal information as defined under Nevada law. You may contact us to receive email confirmation that we do not sell your personal information and will not do so in the future, please contact us via the methods listed at the end of this Privacy Policy.
CALIFORNIA RESIDENT PRIVACY RIGHTS
The California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA") grants California residents certain rights regarding their personal information. Pursuant CCPA, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act and its implementing regulations, this is how we specifically respect the privacy rights of California residents.
CCPA Definitions:
- "Personal information" according to California law, is any data that can be reasonably associated with or linked to a specific individual, including information like name, address, email, browsing history, purchase history, and even certain geolocation data; essentially, anything that could potentially identify a person
- "Sensitive personal information" includes specific identifiers like Social Security numbers, driver's license number, state identification card, passport number, account information like log-in and password, financial account and password, debit or credit card number and access code, account credentials, precise geolocation, racial or ethnic origin, religious beliefs, union membership, the content of mail/emails/texts (unless with the business), genetic data, biometric information, health information, and information about sex life or sexual orientation.
- "Sell, sale, or sold" is defined as the selling, renting, releasing, disclosing, disseminating, making available, transferring, or otherwise communicating orally, in writing, or electronic or other means, your personal information to a third party for money or other valuable consideration.
- "Share, shared, or sharing" means the sharing, renting, releasing, disclosing, disseminating, making available, transferring, or otherwise communicating orally, in writing, or other means, your personal information to a third party for cross-context behavioral advertising, whether or not for monetary or other valuable consideration.
Privacy Rights
You or an authorized agent you designate on your behalf may submit the individual requests outlined below. Upon receiving the request(s), we will first take reasonable steps to verify you and your authorized agent's identity prior to responding to the request. This may include in certain circumstances you that you sign a declaration under penalty of perjury.
If an authorized agent submits the request on your behalf, you must submit a copy of: (1) a written authorization demonstrating you have authorized the agent to submit a request on your behalf, and (2) provide separate proof verifying your identity.
- Right to Know. You have a right to request that we disclose, subject to certain exceptions, information concerning: (1) the categories of personal information we have collected from or about you such as your name, contact details, browsing history, and purchase history; (2) the categories of sources from which we have collected that personal information (such as from websites, direct interactions, or third-party data provider), and the business or commercial purpose for the collection; (3) the categories of third parties that we have shared, sold, or disclosed your personal information to, including the business or commercial purpose for sharing, selling, or disclosing the information; and (4) specific pieces of your personal information, subject to appropriate exceptions.
- Right to Delete. You have a right to request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
- Right to Correct. You have a right to request that we correct your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
- Right to Non-Discrimination. You have a right to exercise the above rights without being discriminated against under the CCPA.
Exercising Your Rights
To submit a request, see below under Contact Us. You may also designate an authorized agent to submit a request on your behalf by sending an email with written proof of such authorization.
Responding To Requests
Once you have submitted your request, we will respond within the time frame permitted by applicable California law.
Notice of Collection
To learn more about the categories of personal information we collect about California residents, please see INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND HOW WE USE IT above.
For more information about how we use those categories of personal information, please see INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND HOW WE USE IT above. For more information about how we collect categories of personal information, please see INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND HOW WE USE IT and COOKIES AND RELATED ONLINE TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES above.
To learn more about how we disclose categories of personal information, and the categories of third parties with whom we disclose such information, please see DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION above.
To learn more about how long we retain your information, please see HOW LONG WE RETAIN YOUR INFORMATION above.
Notice Of Disclosure For A Business Purpose
To learn more about the categories of personal information we have disclosed for a business purpose, and the categories of third parties with whom we've disclosed such information, please see DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION above.
Notice Of Sale Or Sharing Of Personal Information
We do not engage in a "sale" or "sharing" of your personal information as defined under the CCPA. We further have no actual knowledge that we sell the personal information of California residents who are under 16 years of age.
Notice Of Use Of Sensitive Personal Information
We do not use California resident sensitive personal information for any purpose other than is permissibly allowed under the CCPA. Specifically, we do not use sensitive personal information of California residents to derive characteristics about California residents.
COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, MONTANA, OREGON, TEXAS, UTAH, AND VIRGINIA PRIVACY RIGHTS NOTICE
This applies for individuals who are residents of Colorado, Connecticut, Montana, Oregon, Texas, Utah, and Virginia Privacy Notice.
The following disclosures are made pursuant to the Colorado Privacy Act, Connecticut Personal Data Privacy and Online Monitoring Act, Montana Consumer Data Privacy Act, Oregon Consumer Privacy Act, Texas Data Privacy and Security Act, Utah Consumer Privacy Act and Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act.
Notice Of Collection
To learn more about the categories of personal information we collect about you, please see INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND HOW WE USE IT above. For more information about how we use those categories of personal information, please see INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND HOW WE USE IT above. To learn more about how we disclose categories of personal information, and the categories of third parties with whom we disclose such information, please see INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND HOW WE USE IT above.
Rights
- Right To Know
You have a right to confirm whether we're processing your personal data, and what personal
data we are processing, subject to certain exceptions. To submit this request, see Contact
Us below.
- Right To Delete
You have a right to request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain
exceptions. To submit this request, see Contact Us below.
- Right To Correct
You have a right to request that we correct your personal information, subject to certain
exceptions. To submit this request, see Contact Us below.
Changes To This Privacy Policy
Please note that this Privacy Policy may change from time to time. Changes will take effect. We will not reduce your rights under this Privacy Policy without your consent. We will post any Privacy Policy changes on this page.
CONTACT US
Attorney Credits
2604 B El Camino Real #204
Carlsbad, CA 92008
760-434-1885