Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use Microcourse.

Last updated: December 2024

Information We Collect

Personal Information

When you create an account, we collect information such as your name, email address, and profile details. This information is necessary to provide you with personalized learning experiences and account management.

Learning Data

We track your progress through courses, completion rates, quiz scores, and learning preferences to improve your experience and provide relevant course recommendations.

Usage Information

We automatically collect information about how you interact with our platform, including pages visited, time spent on courses, and device information to optimize performance and user experience.

How We Use Your Information

Personalized Learning: To customize course recommendations and track your learning progress

Account Management: To maintain your account, process payments, and provide customer support

Platform Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and improve our courses and platform features

Data Protection & Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information, including encryption, secure servers, and regular security audits.

Technical Safeguards

  • • SSL/TLS encryption
  • • Secure data storage
  • • Regular backups
  • • Access controls

Organizational Measures

  • • Employee training
  • • Privacy by design
  • • Regular audits
  • • Incident response

Your Privacy Rights

Access and Control

You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information. You can manage most of your data directly through your account settings.

Data Portability

You can request a copy of your data in a portable format. Contact us if you need assistance with data export.

Marketing Communications

You can opt out of marketing emails at any time using the unsubscribe link in our emails or by updating your preferences in your account.

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze usage, and provide personalized content.

Essential Cookies

Required for basic platform functionality and security

Analytics Cookies

Help us understand how you use our platform to improve it

Preference Cookies

Remember your settings and preferences for a better experience

Third-Party Services

We use trusted third-party services to provide certain features. These services have their own privacy policies and are committed to protecting your data.

Analytics

Google Analytics for usage insights

Email Services

Trusted providers for course notifications

Payment Processing

Secure payment processors for transactions

Content Delivery

CDN services for optimal performance

Policy Updates

We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. We will notify you of any significant changes by email or through our platform.

Questions About Privacy?

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your data, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Contact Privacy Team