Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2026
Your privacy matters to us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use Essay Raccoon.
Information We Collect
When you sign up for premium access or join our waitlist, we collect your full name, email address, phone number, age (optional), and your preparation goals or intent.
We automatically collect basic usage data including pages visited, time spent on content, device type and browser, and IP address for security purposes.
We use essential cookies to keep you logged in and remember your preferences. We do not use tracking cookies for advertising purposes.
How We Use Your Information
We use your contact information to communicate about your account, send updates about premium access availability, provide personalized preparation recommendations, and respond to your inquiries.
Usage data helps us improve our content and user experience, understand which resources are most helpful, fix technical issues, and ensure platform security.
We may send you educational content, tips, and updates about new resources. You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time while still receiving essential account communications.
Information Sharing
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes.
We may share data with service providers who help us operate the platform (hosting, email delivery, analytics) under strict confidentiality agreements.
We may disclose information if required by law, court order, or government request, or to protect our rights, property, or safety.
Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures including encrypted data transmission (HTTPS), secure database storage, regular security audits, and access controls for our team.
While we take reasonable precautions, no internet transmission is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of data transmitted to our platform.
We retain your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. You can request deletion of your data at any time.
Your Rights
You have the right to access the personal data we hold about you, correct inaccurate information, request deletion of your data, object to certain processing activities, and receive your data in a portable format.
To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@essayraccoon.com. We will respond within 30 days.
If you believe we have violated your privacy rights, you may file a complaint with the appropriate data protection authority in your jurisdiction.
Third-Party Links
Our platform may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected data from a child, please contact us immediately.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice on our platform or sending an email. The "Last Updated" date at the top indicates when the policy was last revised.
Contact Us
For privacy-related questions or concerns, contact us at privacy@essayraccoon.com. For general inquiries, visit our Contact page or email hello@essayraccoon.com.
Have questions? Contact us or email privacy@essayraccoon.com