Privacy Policy
Last updated: 24/1/2025
Change Design Academy (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website www.changedesign.academy (the “Site”) and use our services. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand our views and practices regarding your personal data.
- Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:
- Information You Provide Directly:
- When you create an account, register for a course, or purchase a service, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, billing address, and payment information.
- If you contact us directly, we may collect additional information such as the contents of your message.
- Automatically Collected Information:
- When you visit our Site, we collect information automatically, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URL, and usage data (e.g., pages visited, time spent on the Site).
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies:
- We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your user experience and analyze website performance. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.
- How We Use Your Information
We use the personal information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide and deliver our services, including processing payments and course registrations.
- To communicate with you, including responding to your inquiries, sending course materials, and providing updates about your account.
- To improve our Site and services by analyzing user behavior and preferences.
- To comply with legal obligations or resolve disputes.
- How We Share Your Information
We will not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:
- Service Providers: We may share information with third-party vendors who provide services such as payment processing, hosting, and analytics. These providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and only use your data as instructed.
- Legal Obligations: We may disclose your data if required to comply with legal obligations, enforce our terms and conditions, or protect our rights or the safety of others.
- Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or comply with legal requirements. When we no longer need your data, we securely delete or anonymize it.
- Your Rights
Under applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the following rights:
- Access: You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.
- Correction: You can request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Erasure: You may request that we delete your personal data, subject to legal or contractual obligations.
- Restriction of Processing: You can request the restriction of processing of your data in certain situations.
- Data Portability: You can request a copy of your data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
- Objection: You can object to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected].
6. Security of Your Information
We take reasonable measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Cookies are small files stored on your device to improve your browsing experience. We use cookies to:
- Enhance the functionality of our Site.
- Analyze user behavior for website optimization.
You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may impact your experience on our Site.
- International Data Transfers
As we provide services worldwide, your data may be transferred to countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA). When we transfer your data, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect it, such as using standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission.
- Third-Party Websites
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing personal information.
- Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for updates.
- Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
By using our Site and services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to this Privacy Policy.