Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We collect information that you provide directly to us, including:

• Name and contact information
• Professional and educational background
• Course progress and performance data
• Payment information

We also automatically collect certain information about your device and how you interact with our platforms, including:

• Device information (browser type, IP address, unique device identifiers)
• Usage data (pages visited, time spent, links clicked)
• Learning platform interaction data

2. How We Use Your Information

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

• Provide, maintain, and improve our services
• Process transactions and send related information
• Communicate with you about our services, promotions, and events
• Personalize your learning experience
• Assess your progress and provide feedback
• Connect you with potential employers (with your consent)
• Analyze usage patterns to improve our curriculum and platform
• Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions and unauthorized access

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your personal information with:

• Service providers who perform services on our behalf
• Educational partners and instructors who need access to support your learning
• Potential employers and hiring partners (only with your explicit consent)
• Professional references when you list us as a reference

We may also disclose your information:

• In response to a legal request if we believe disclosure is required by law
• To protect the rights, property, or safety of LaunchPy, our users, or others
• In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets

4. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When determining how long to retain information, we consider:

• The length of time we have an ongoing relationship with you
• Our legal obligations to maintain certain records
• Whether retention is advisable in light of our legal position

5. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• Access to your personal information
• Correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion of your personal information
• Restriction or objection to processing
• Data portability
• Withdrawal of consent

To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@launchpy.com.

6. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your browsing activities, your preferences, and how you interact with our website. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings or by using our cookie preference tool.

We use the following types of cookies:

• Essential cookies: Necessary for the basic functionality of our website
• Analytical cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website
• Functional cookies: Allow us to remember choices you make to provide enhanced features
• Targeting cookies: Record your visit to our website, pages visited, and links followed

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized or unlawful processing, accidental loss, destruction, or damage. These measures include:

• Encryption of sensitive personal data
• Regular security assessments and penetration testing
• Access controls and authentication requirements
• Employee training on data protection

However, no security system is impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee the security of our systems with absolute certainty.

8. International Data Transfers

We may transfer your personal information to countries other than the one in which you reside. When we transfer personal data internationally, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place in compliance with applicable data protection laws.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we will notify you through our website or by email prior to the changes becoming effective. We encourage you to review our Privacy Policy whenever you use our services to stay informed about our information practices.