PRIVACY STATEMENT

VIA System Privacy Statement

Effective 10/16/2025

We appreciate your interest in our premiere career educational products and self-assessment services (“Services”). EdITS LLC dba VIA System (“EdITS,” “VIA System,” “we,” “our,” or “us”), values our users and our customers and we are committed to respecting your privacy.

This Privacy Statement describes how we collect, use, protect, and disclose information—including personal information—through your use of our Website and Services, both online and offline. You have rights over your information online. If you have any questions about this Privacy Statement, please contact us at service@viasystem.com.

How This Privacy Statement Applies to You

As a company that delivers a unique product to a wide range of people and institutions, the way we treat your information may vary depending on our relationship with you. To make it easier for you to review this Privacy Statement, we have divided it up into sections that specifically apply to each of our different users. In addition, there are general terms that apply to all users, unless otherwise mentioned. Please click the link below to be directed to the portion of our privacy policy that more directly applies to you:

General Terms
These terms apply to all users. However, different users might have additional terms or exemptions to these terms.

Individuals Under 18
Users who are under the age of 18 may not use the system without prior and explicit permission from EdITS LLC.

General Privacy Terms that Apply to all Users

Information We Collect

Personal Information
By "Personal Information," we mean nonpublic data that is unique to an individual, such as a name or email address that could be used to identify you. When you visit our website, use our services on our website, or communicate with us, we do not collect Personal Information unless it is voluntarily provided to us.

We collect the following kinds of Personal Information about you:

First and Last Name
Date of Birth
Education Level
Gender
Username and Password
Email Address
College Major
Job Title
Zip Code

In certain circumstances, we also collect a telephone number or physical address in order to deliver better support, services, or promotional material.

You are responsible for ensuring the accuracy of the Personal Information you submit to us. Inaccurate information will affect the information you receive when using the website and assessments, as well as our ability to contact you. For example, your email address should be kept current because that is one of the primary manners in which we communicate with you.

Automatically Collected Information

Our Cookie Policy
When a user visits our website, we collect data on how our website visitors interact with our website to help us improve our user’s experience and our website’s functionality. We collect this statistical information using Cookies that do not retain Personal Information.

Cookies and similar technologies ("Cookies"), are small files that are stored on your computer temporarily or permanently. They are not computer programs and have no ability to read data residing on a computer or instruct it to perform any step or function.

Analytics
We use Google Analytics to help us understand how users engage with our website. Google Analytics collects data about you and your online behavior, such as internet usage across devices and across websites. For information about how to opt out of Google Analytics, visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/.

Third Party Service Provider Cookies
Some of our third-party providers who help keep our website functioning allow us to communicate with you. Those who help us improve our Services may also use cookies, web beacons, or other similar technologies similar to the way we do: to improve the services they offer by reviewing how users interact with our Services and the website. They may also use these technologies to inform and enhance the effectiveness of their platforms to improve users’ experience. We cannot, however, be responsible for the privacy practices used by other website owners or the content or accuracy of those other websites.

You can find more information about how to limit or block third party cookies below.

How We Use the Information We Gather

There are several ways we use the different kinds of information we collect from you. We use any Personal Information Provided to us to:

Operate our business
Authenticate you when use our services
Provide assessment results and other related information to you
Recognize, customize, and personalize user experience
Respond to your requests or inquiries about your program and provide support
Provide you with updates about our products and services
Create, build, and develop higher quality, more useful products and services by performing statistical analyses of the collective characteristics and behavior of our users, and by measuring demographics and interests regarding specific areas of the website
Prevent, investigate, and/or provide notice of fraud, unlawful or criminal activity, or unauthorized access to or use of Personal Information, our website, or data systems
Meet other legal obligations
For any other lawful, legitimate business purpose

Any Personal Information we collect is used consistently with the purposes we gave you at the time the information was collected. Aggregate data gathered for these purposes may be summarized on our website and/or in our newsletters and publications.

We will not sell, license, transmit, or otherwise disclose Personal Information to anyone outside of EdITS unless (a) you expressly authorized us to do so or (b) we are required or permitted by law to do so. In all cases, we will disclose any Personal Information consistent with applicable laws and regulations and we will require any recipient to protect that Personal Information.

When We May Share Information with Others

Running our website and providing our premier career education services is no simple feat. As such, we have relationships with third parties who support our website’s functioning, allow us to communicate with your program, process orders and payments, and help us improve our Services. These third parties cannot fulfill their roles without us sharing some of your information.

We Share Personal Information with the Following Third Parties or Situations:

Amazon Web Services supports portions of our infrastructure
To send email messages, such as emails related to purchases or our services
To facilitate actions by third parties that perform services on our behalf such as website management, payment processing, product usage, and analytics
To comply with lawful requests from government or regulatory authorities or to assist in investigations.
In connection with claims, disputes, or litigation when required by law, or if disclosure is necessary to protect the health and safety of you or us, or to enforce our legal rights
To investigate potential fraud, unlawful, or otherwise criminal activity
As part of a business transaction, such as a merger, acquisition, joint venture, or financing or sale of some or all of our assets, including bankruptcy proceedings in the event of insolvency, bankruptcy, or receivership

In the event that we are legally compelled to disclose Personal Information to a third party, we will attempt to notify you unless doing so would violate the law or court order.

Links to Other Sites

From time to time, the VIA System website may provide links to other websites, not owned or controlled by EdITS, that we think might be useful or of interest to you. We cannot, however, be responsible for the privacy practices used by other website owners or the content or accuracy of those other websites. Links to such other websites do not constitute or imply our endorsement of these websites, any products or services described on these sites, or of any other material contained in them.

Your Online Choices

Cookies and "Do Not Track" Requests
Most Internet browsers allow you to remove or manage cookie functions and adjust your privacy and security preferences. For information on how to do this, access the "help" menu on your Internet browser, or visit https://www.aboutcookies.org/. Please note, however, that disabling our cookies may result in an inability to take full advantage of all of the features of our Sites.

Advertising
Occasionally, EdITS may send you direct marketing material. You may opt-out by following the instructions in any promotional message you get from us. If you opt out of getting marketing messages, you may continue to receive messages from us about your relationship with us and the Services we provide you where permitted by law.

Privacy and Security

We have taken several steps to ensure the privacy, security, and integrity of all Personal Information collected on this website.

Changes to this Privacy Statement

Please note that we review and revise this Privacy Statement and our practices from time to time. As different privacy laws and standards develop, we change our practices to meet these requirements and ensure your protection. We will post any of those changes here.

Our Contact Information

We encourage you to reach out at any point with questions, comments, or concerns about our Privacy Statement or your Personal Information. Our website, www.viasystem.com, is operated by EDITS LLC dba VIA System. You can contact us at our:

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 7234, San Diego, CA 92167
Email Address: service@viasystem.com