Privacy Policy

How we protect and use your data

Last updated: January 2025

🍪 Cookie Usage

We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website. Here's how we use them:

Essential Cookies

  • Session Management: Keep you logged in and maintain your preferences
  • Security: Protect against cross-site request forgery attacks
  • Shopping Cart: Remember courses you've added to your cart

Analytics Cookies (Optional)

  • Google Analytics: Help us understand how visitors use our site
  • Performance Monitoring: Track page load times and user experience
  • Course Engagement: Measure which content is most helpful

Marketing Cookies (Optional)

  • Advertising: Show relevant course recommendations
  • Retargeting: Display ads for courses you've viewed
  • Social Media: Enable sharing and social login features

📊 Data We Collect

  • Account Information: Email, name, and learning preferences
  • Course Progress: Which lessons you've completed and quiz scores
  • Payment Data: Processed securely through Stripe (we don't store card details)
  • Usage Analytics: How you navigate and use our platform

🔒 How We Protect Your Data

  • Encryption: All data transmitted using SSL/TLS encryption
  • Secure Storage: Data stored on secure, regularly updated servers
  • Access Controls: Limited access on a need-to-know basis
  • Regular Audits: Security reviews and vulnerability assessments

🌍 Your Rights (GDPR)

If you're in the EU/UK, you have the right to:

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal data
  • Rectification: Correct inaccurate information
  • Erasure: Request deletion of your data
  • Portability: Export your data in a machine-readable format
  • Withdraw Consent: Change your cookie preferences at any time

🔧 Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by:

  • Clicking the cookie settings button (🍪) in the bottom-right corner
  • Using your browser's cookie settings
  • Contacting us at privacy@sigmus.academy

📧 Contact Us

For any privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights: