Privacy Policy
Effective Date: [Insert Date]
Welcome to Misfits Academy. Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you access or use our website, courses, and related services.
1. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
a. Personal Information
When you register, purchase a course, or subscribe to our services, we may collect:
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Full name
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Email address
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Billing address
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Phone number
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Payment information (processed securely via third-party providers like Paystack, Stripe, or PayPal)
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Login credentials
b. Non-Personal Information
We may collect non-identifying data such as:
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Browser type
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Device type
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IP address
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Pages visited
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Time spent on the site
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Referral sources
c. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies to enhance user experience, track usage, and provide targeted content. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though it may affect functionality.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected to:
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Provide and manage your access to courses and membership areas
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Process transactions and send confirmations
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Send updates, newsletters, or promotional messages (with your consent)
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Improve our website, user experience, and course offerings
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Respond to inquiries and provide customer support
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Detect and prevent fraud or other unauthorized activities
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share your information with:
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Service Providers (e.g., hosting, payment processors, analytics tools)
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Legal Authorities when required to comply with applicable laws or to protect rights
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Third-party tools integrated into our platform (e.g., MailPoet, Google Analytics)
All partners are expected to handle your data securely and only for legitimate business purposes.
4. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to:
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Access, correct, or delete your personal information
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Withdraw consent for marketing communications
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Request a copy of the data we hold about you
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Object to the processing of your personal data
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [insert contact email].
6. Data Retention
We retain your data only for as long as necessary to provide our services, fulfill legal obligations, or resolve disputes.
7. Children’s Privacy
Misfits Academy does not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 13 (or 16 in some jurisdictions). If we become aware that a child has submitted personal data, we will take steps to delete such information.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.” We encourage you to review it regularly.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
📧 Email: policy@macademy.tech
🌐 Website: https://www.macademy.tech