Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to MPC Academy. We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.

Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site or use our services.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Register for our courses or programs
• Contact us through forms or email
• Subscribe to our newsletter or updates
• Participate in surveys or feedback forms

This information may include:

• Name and contact information (email, phone number, address)
• Student's grade and academic information
• Parent/Guardian information
• Payment and billing information
• Academic performance and progress records

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device, including:

• IP address and browser type
• Operating system and device information
• Pages visited and time spent on pages
• Referring website addresses

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

• Providing and managing educational services
• Processing enrollments and payments
• Communicating about classes, schedules, and updates
• Sending study materials and academic resources
• Conducting assessments and tracking academic progress
• Improving our website and services
• Responding to inquiries and providing customer support
• Sending promotional materials (with your consent)
• Complying with legal obligations

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

4.1 Service Providers

We may share information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, and hosting services.

4.2 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

4.3 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

• Encrypted data transmission (SSL/TLS)
• Secure servers and databases
• Regular security audits and updates
• Access controls and authentication
• Staff training on data protection

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

6. Children's Privacy

MPC Academy provides educational services to students from grades 7 to 12. We are committed to protecting the privacy of minors. We collect personal information from children only with parental consent and for educational purposes.

Parents/guardians have the right to:

• Review their child's personal information
• Request correction or deletion of information
• Refuse further collection or use of their child's information

7. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request access to your personal information we hold
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Objection: Object to processing of your information
• Portability: Request transfer of your information to another service
• Withdrawal of Consent: Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us:

• Remember your preferences and settings
• Understand how you use our website
• Improve website functionality
• Provide personalized content

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. However, disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

10. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Academic records may be retained for archival purposes or as required by educational regulations.

11. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date.

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

12. Consent

By using our website and services, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. For students under 18, consent must be provided by a parent or legal guardian.