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Privacy Policy for EmpowerEd Learning

At EmpowerEd Learning, we prioritize the privacy and security of our users' personal and professional information. This privacy policy outlines how we collect, use, share, and protect your data when you use our platform.

1. Information We Collect:

Personal Information:

We collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, and any qualifications or certifications you provide.

Professional Information:

This includes details about your qualifications, expertise, certifications, teaching preferences, availability, and other information relevant to your services.

Payment Information:

Payment processing is handled securely through Stripe. EmpowerEd Learning does not store your payment details on our servers.

Usage Data:

We collect data on how you use the platform, including session times, page views, clicks, and other engagement metrics to improve user experience and platform performance.

Google Calendar Integration:

To facilitate session bookings between tutors and mentors, EmpowerEd Learning integrates with Google Calendar. This integration allows users to schedule sessions directly through their Google Calendar accounts. The data exchanged with Google Calendar, including event details and scheduling information, is used solely for the purpose of booking sessions and ensuring proper coordination. We do not access or misuse any data beyond the scope necessary for these functions.

2. How We Use Your Information:

Profile Display:

Information such as your name, qualifications, and areas of expertise may be displayed on your public profile for potential students to view.

Payment Processing:

Payments are processed through Stripe, which ensures secure transactions without storing payment information on EmpowerEd Learning's servers.

Platform Optimization:

Usage data is used to improve the functionality and performance of the platform.

Marketing Use of Information:

EmpowerEd Learning may use your information, including promotional materials such as videos or testimonials, for marketing purposes to attract more clients. This will only occur if you provide us with your materials and explicitly request their use for marketing campaigns. Your participation is entirely voluntary, and you may choose to opt-out at any time.

Communication:

We use your contact details to communicate with you about platform updates, payments, and other relevant information.

3. Sharing Your Information:

With Students:

Your public profile information, including qualifications and teaching availability, is shared with students to facilitate the matching process.

With Google Calendar:

If you have authorized the integration, your Google Calendar event details (e.g., session time, tutor name, and session title) may be shared between EmpowerEd Learning and Google Calendar to enable seamless scheduling and reminders. We do not misuse or store any calendar data beyond this purpose.

Legal Compliance:

We may disclose information if required by law or to protect the safety and integrity of our platform.

No Selling of Data:

EmpowerEd Learning does not sell or disclose your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Security Measures:

We use secure servers and encryption protocols to protect your data. Access to sensitive information is restricted to authorized personnel only.

5. Data Retention:

Your data will be retained for as long as your account is active or as necessary for legal or compliance purposes. You may request the deletion of your data by contacting support, subject to legal obligations.

6. Updates to the Privacy Policy:

This policy may be updated periodically. We will notify you of significant changes through the platform or via email.