Terms and Privacy
Privacy Policy
1. Information We Collect
Personal Data:
- Registration: Email, username, and password.
- Optional Profile Data: Full name, social media links (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn), and password reset.
- Payment Data: PayPal transaction details (processed by PayPal; we do not store card/bank information).
Automated Collection:
- Cookies: Essential cookies (for site functionality) and Google Analytics (performance tracking).
- Third-Party Tools: Google Analytics (anonymous usage data) and GoDaddy (hosting; may collect server logs).
2. How We Use Your Data
- To create and manage accounts.
- To personalize access to content and enable features (e.g., comments).
- To process payments via PayPal.
- To send newsletters (opt-in required; unsubscribe anytime).
- To monitor security (e.g., IP address checks for unusual activity).
3. Data Sharing
- With Third Parties:
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- PayPal: For payment processing (Privacy Policy).
- Google Analytics: Aggregated usage statistics.
- GoDaddy: Hosting services.
We do not sell or share data with advertisers (future Google Ads use will be updated here).
4. Security Measures
- SSL encryption for data transmission.
- Passwords stored securely (hashed and salted).
- No two-factor authentication (users are responsible for account security).
5. Data Retention
- Data is kept until you delete your account (via contact form).
- PayPal transaction records may be retained for legal/financial compliance.
6. Cookies
- Essential cookies are mandatory.
- Analytics cookies can be rejected via pop-up.
7. Children’s Privacy
- No age verification, but accounts are intended for users 16+.
- Users under 16 must obtain parental consent (per UK GDPR).
8. Your Rights
- Access, correct, or delete your data.
- Withdraw consent for newsletters.
- Contact us at contact@yg-academy.com for requests.
9. International Data Transfers
- Data may be stored in the EU (Spain) or via third parties (e.g., PayPal in the US). We ensure UK GDPR-compliant safeguards.
10. Updates
- Changes notified via email to registered users or via newsletter.
Terms and Conditions
By using Terms and Privacy, you agree to these terms.
1. Accounts
- Registration: Must provide accurate information.
- Security: Do not share accounts. We monitor IP addresses to block suspicious activity.
- Termination: We may suspend accounts for breaches (e.g., hacking, spam).
2. Payments
- Recurring Plans: Subscriptions renew automatically until canceled via PayPal.
- No Refunds: Payments are non-refundable.
- Access Loss: Unpaid subscriptions lose premium content access.
3. Content Rights
- Our Materials: All educational content (videos, quizzes, text) is copyrighted. Redistribution is prohibited.
- User Content: You retain ownership of uploaded content (e.g., comments), but grant us a license to display it.
4. Prohibited Conduct
- Plagiarism, spamming, hacking, or offensive behavior.
- Automated scraping of content.
5. Disclaimers
- Accuracy: We strive for error-free content but do not guarantee perfection. Report issues via contact form.
- Availability: No liability for downtime (hosting issues, maintenance).
6. Jurisdiction
- Governed by laws of England and Wales. Disputes resolved in UK courts.
7. Changes
- Updates emailed to users. Continued use implies acceptance.
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