This Statement describes Myers & Briggs Foundation's information gathering and dissemination practices for our web services https://www.myersbriggs.org and linked pages (collectively, "the Web Site" or "our Site"). By visiting our Web Site, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Statement. (Revised May 30, 2018)

By submitting your information to us through the creation of a new account, or through an existing account, you agree to the practices described herein, and you represent that you are at least 18 years of age.

This website is operated in the United States, and the information collected through it may be retained indefinitely, and may be stored, accessed, or used in jurisdictions whose privacy laws may be different, or less protective, than those of your home jurisdiction.

Myers & Briggs Foundation is a licensed provider of MBTI certification training for The Myers-Briggs Company, the exclusive publisher of The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator^® instrument.

Collection and Use of E-mail and User Information

Myers & Briggs Foundation does not collect your personal information except when you knowingly provide such information as the result of the use of one or more of the features of this web site, such as registering for the MBTI^® Certification Program.

Myers & Briggs Foundation maintains strict security over all information you share, and uses such information to provide you with a better web site and related services. We may share aggregate demographic information (but not data specific to any individual) with other related organizations in order for them to gain a better understanding of the traffic patterns on the Web Site.

In order to deliver the MBTI^® Certification Program, Myers & Briggs Foundation will use your information to notify you of important requirements for completing the Program.

The information we collect from those who visit our website

You can access and retrieve information from our website without having to enter personal data. We collect personal data only with your knowledge and prior approval. When we collect data, it is voluntary for registration, order and survey purposes using forms, or via e-mail.

When you come to this website, some information may be automatically collected as part of business operations, including your IP address and navigational information. Your name, address, phone number, email address, password, and other information needed for specific purposes are obtained when you create an online account with us.

When you place an order, we store any email messages which we have sent to you. If you send us an email this email is also stored. This information is used to constantly analyze and improve our customer service and for protection against fraud. In due time, this information will be blocked or deleted, as permitted by law. In addition to this information, for security reasons, each time you access our server, our server and your browser automatically transmit, record and save data which possibly permit identification, such as the IP (Internet Protocol) address of the system you are using to access our Web site; the IP address of the Web site that referred you; your browser type, date and time. This information is not processed on a personal basis.

This website uses cookies, which are necessary to its functioning and required to achieve the purposes illustrated in this privacy policy. These functional cookies are required for your security and your user experience. The information we gather through the use of tracking technologies is aggregated and cannot be matched with any personally identifiable information about you.

You can decline cookies at any time if your browser allows you to do this. Depending on your browser's settings, you will receive a notification that our server wants to place a cookie with a particular lifespan on your computer. However, we would like to point out that it will be impossible for you to use our order system if you decline functional cookies.

Whenever our cookies contain personal data, we expressly inform you and ask for your consent (opt-in) before saving the cookie to your computer.

The information we collect and how we use it

Myers & Briggs Foundation collects information from individuals when an account is created, most commonly for the purpose of enrolling in and paying for the MBTI^® Certification program.

When you create an account, we will ask for your address, phone number, email address, and information for a method of payment. As a matter of policy, Myers & Briggs Foundation does not store credit card numbers and will not share customer financial transaction information with any other entity.

Myers & Briggs Foundation will not share personally identifiable information with other entities, with the exception of The Myers-Briggs Company, owners of the MBTI^® Certification Program.

Myers & Briggs Foundation engages in online advertising placements with third party providers, including but not limited to Google and Bing ads. Myers & Briggs Foundation does not gather personally identifiable information from the "clicks" on these ads, although access to the data gathered by these third-party providers is made available to us. Information received by Myers & Briggs Foundation from these ad placements includes aggregate data on demographics, geographic location, types of web browsers, computers, platforms, internet service providers, or any search terms entered on the referring website. This aggregate data cannot be traced to an individual.

Diagnostic Problems

We may use your Internet address to help diagnose problems with our server and to administer the Web Site.

Guidelines Regarding Children

Personal information about children is a concern for all of us. At Myers & Briggs Foundation, we take the protection of children's privacy very seriously. We do not encourage participation or visitation of our Site by children. If you are under thirteen, you may only use this Web Site with the involvement of a parent or guardian.

Customer Information

Myers & Briggs Foundation has numerous security measures in place to protect you from the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control. We request you not include any credit card information in e-mail correspondence with Myers & Briggs Foundation.

Myers & Briggs Foundation reserves the right to disclose your personal information if required to do so by law, or in the good faith belief that such action is reasonably necessary to comply with the legal process, response to claims, or to protect the rights, property or safety of Myers & Briggs Foundation's Board of Directors, its employees, customers, clients, or the general public.

Other than as described above, Myers & Briggs Foundation does not sell, rent, or provide access to information about its clients and customers to third parties.

Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Statement or anything else about our web site or data collection, you can contact us at the following email address: