Home Meets Care University (“Company,” “we,” “our,” “us”) operates HomeMeetsCare.com and provides caregiver training, certification programs, scholarship opportunities, and related services (“Services”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and share your information when you use our website and programs.
By accessing HomeMeetsCare.com or participating in any of our Services, you agree to this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information in the following categories:
1.1. Information You Provide Directly
Account Information
When you enroll in our free modules, scholarship program, or paid courses, we may collect:
Name
Email address
Phone number
Location (city/state)
Age confirmation
Referral code or referring user
Profile or account details
Scholarship & Program Enrollment
If you apply for scholarships or join the free 12-week program, we may collect:
Application details
Personal statements
Training progress
Completed assignments
Certification completion data
Communications
If you contact us, we may collect:
Email content
Support messages
Course questions
Feedback or surveys
Referral Program Information
If you participate in the referral program, we may collect:
Your referral link/code
Referral activity
Reward eligibility
Performance tracking data
1.2. Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website or training platform, we may automatically collect:
IP address
Device type
Browser type
Operating system
Pages viewed
Time on site
Click behavior
Course engagement metrics
Traffic source (ads, referral links, etc.)
We use commonly available web technologies such as:
Cookies
Web beacons
Pixels
Session tracking
Analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics)
1.3. Information from Third Parties
We may receive information from:
Payment processors (if applicable)
CRM or automation platforms
Email/SMS providers
Referral partners
Agencies or training partners
Social platforms (if you interact with our ads)
This can include:
Ad interaction data
Referral attribution
Campaign performance
Whether you registered from a partner link
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for purposes including:
2.1. Providing Services
Delivering training modules
Granting scholarship access
Issuing certifications
Tracking course progress
Managing your user account
2.2. Communication
We may contact you via:
SMS/MMS
Phone
In-platform messaging
We use these communications to:
Send training reminders
Provide updates
Deliver course material
Notify scholarship recipients
Send referral program updates
Support onboarding or completion
Note: Some messages may be AI-generated or AI-assisted. You consent to receiving such communications when enrolling.
2.3. Site & Program Improvement
We use aggregated data to:
Improve website performance
Enhance user experience
Develop new training material
Improve scholarship selection and operations
2.4. Marketing & Retargeting
We may use your information to:
Show relevant ads
Measure ad effectiveness
Send promotions (if applicable)
Retarget visitors who did not finish enrollment
You can opt out of marketing emails at any time.
2.5. Safety & Compliance
We may use your information to:
Prevent fraud
Enforce terms and conditions
Detect suspicious activity
Comply with legal obligations
3. How We Share Your Information
We DO NOT sell your personal information.
We may share data only in these scenarios:
3.1. Service Providers
We work with third-party vendors who help us operate our business, such as:
CRM & automation platforms
SMS/email delivery providers
Data analytics tools
Cloud hosting
Enrollment platforms
Referral tracking software
These providers only receive the minimum data needed to perform their functions.
3.2. Partner Agencies (If You Opt In)
If you choose to be connected with caregiving agencies, we may share:
Your name
Contact information
Certification status
General availability
We will never share your data with any agency unless you explicitly opt in.
3.3. Legal Requirements
We may disclose information if required to comply with:
Laws
Subpoenas
Regulatory authorities
Legal process
Protection of rights or safety
4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tools to:
Personalize content
Save login sessions
Track referral activity
Measure site performance
Improve user experience
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some site features may not work properly.
5. Data Retention
We keep your information only as long as necessary to:
Maintain your account
Fulfill training or certification requirements
Comply with legal obligations
Support scholarship verification
Maintain accurate referral records
You may request deletion of your data at any time (see Section 9).
6. Security Measures
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information.
However, no system is 100% secure.
By using our Services, you acknowledge the inherent risk of transmitting data over the internet.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our programs are intended for adults 18+.
We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13 (or under 16 in the EU).
If you believe a minor has provided information, contact us immediately at:
[email protected]
8. Your Rights (GDPR, CCPA, Global Standards)
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
Access your personal data
Correct inaccurate data
Request deletion
Opt out of marketing
Opt out of data sharing
Request a copy of your data
To exercise these rights, email:
[email protected]
9. Opt-Out Options
You may opt out of:
Marketing emails (via unsubscribe link)
SMS messages (reply STOP)
Cookies (via browser settings)
Data deletion (email request)
Referral program participation
10. Third-Party Links
Our site may link to:
Agencies
Partners
Tools
External websites
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites.
11. AI Communications Disclosure
Some automated messages, emails, responses, or guidance may be generated using Artificial Intelligence tools for:
Speed
Accuracy
Personalization
User support
By enrolling or using our Services, you consent to receiving AI-generated communications.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy at any time.
When we do, we will update the “Last Updated” date.
Your continued use of the site means you accept the updated policy.