Welcome to Course Planet, an e-learning platform ("The Service" or the "Website") provided by Course Planet ("the Company", "Course Planet", "we", or "us"). We value your privacy and want to help you understand how we collect, use, and safeguard the information you provide us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect and handle your personal data. This policy applies to all information collected via Course Planet and related services.
Please note that Course Planet may contain links to third-party websites, which may have privacy policies that differ from ours. We recommend reviewing those policies separately when accessing third-party sites.
How to Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or wish to contact Course Planet for any reason, please email us at: info@courseplanet.org.
Information We Collect
We collect information both indirectly through technology on our website and directly when you provide it.
Registration Information
You can browse our website without registering. However, to access certain features or services, including creating an account on Course Planet, you will need to provide personal information. This includes your first and last name, email address, country of residence, and a password. In some cases, additional information such as payment details or age may also be requested.
We may also collect additional information such as preferences related to courses or promotional offers. This helps us tailor your experience and notify you of relevant opportunities.
Automatic Data Collection
Whether registered or not, we may collect data such as your browser type, IP address, device information, and geographic location. We also collect information about your interaction with our website, such as the pages you visit, how long you spend on each page, and any searches you conduct.
When you access our services via a mobile device, we may collect Device Identifiers to enhance your experience on the platform.
Cookies
We use cookies to personalize your experience on Course Planet. Cookies allow us to store certain information on your computer and tailor your use of our services. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. However, please note that disabling cookies may impact the functionality of our website.
We work with third-party service providers to help deliver our services, such as payment processing, website hosting, and promotional offers. Your personal information may be shared with these parties to the extent necessary for them to perform their services. We strive to ensure these service providers maintain confidentiality and data security.
Course Planet also reserves the right to disclose personal information to comply with legal obligations, enforce our Terms of Service, or protect our rights.
Even after you deactivate your account, Course Planet and its service providers may retain your data for backup, archiving, or audit purposes for a reasonable period.
Security
We use industry-standard security measures to protect your personal data. However, no system is entirely impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee the security of our servers or data during transmission.
For transactions involving sensitive data, such as payment information, we use Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology to encrypt your data. You can verify a secure connection by checking for "https" in the URL.
We encourage you to keep your password secure and to log out of your account when finished, especially when using a shared or public computer.
Children’s Privacy
Course Planet services are intended for individuals aged 18 or older. We do not knowingly collect or store information from users under 18. If we discover that we have inadvertently collected information from a minor, we will take immediate steps to delete it.
Third-Party Advertisers and Links
Course Planet may feature advertisements from third-party ad networks, which may use cookies or other tracking technologies to personalize the ads you see. We do not share personal data with these advertisers unless specifically authorized by you.
Please note that our Privacy Policy does not cover third-party websites or advertisers. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies separately when interacting with external links or ads.
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Course Planet complies with GDPR requirements for data protection within the European Union and the UK, as set out in the Data Protection Act 2018. You have the right to access, update, or request deletion of your personal information at any time by contacting us at info@courseplanet.org.
Updates to the Privacy Policy
By using our website, you agree to this Privacy Policy. Course Planet reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes by email or by posting a notice on our website.
If you continue using the website after the policy changes, you are agreeing to the new terms.
How to Update or Delete Information
To update or delete your registration information, please contact us at info@courseplanet.org. You can also reach us from your user dashboard by clicking on the "Contact Us" link.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and welcome any questions or feedback you may have. Feel free to reach out to us at info@courseplanet.org for any inquiries related to this Privacy Policy.
