Privacy Policy for STEM Edureach
Effective Date: 01/June/2025
STEM Edureach is committed to protecting the privacy of our students, parents, educators, and visitors. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you interact with our website, services, and educational platforms.
1. Who We Are
STEM Edureach is an education-focused organization that delivers blended learning experiences in STEM, Robotics, Coding, and core academic subjects aligned with national and international curricula. We operate both online and offline, targeting primary and secondary school learners.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal and non-personal information:
a. Personal Information
Students: name, age, date of birth, grade/class, school, performance data, learning preferences.
Parents/Guardians: name, email address, phone number, and payment details (if applicable).
Educators/Tutors: qualifications, contact details, and credentials.
Website Visitors: name, contact information submitted through forms.
b. Automatically Collected Data
IP address, browser type, device information, website usage data, cookies, and analytics (e.g., via Google Analytics).
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
Provide educational content and personalised learning experiences.
Register users and manage accounts.
Track student progress and generate reports.
Communicate with parents and guardians.
Improve our website, services, and content.
Ensure safety, security, and compliance with legal obligations.
4. Legal Basis for Processing
We process personal data based on:
Consent (e.g., for marketing or enrolment).
Contractual necessity (e.g., to deliver educational services).
Legitimate interest (e.g., for platform improvement).
Compliance with legal obligations (e.g., child protection laws).
5. Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with:
Educators or administrators within the learning system.
Service providers (e.g., payment processors, learning platforms) under strict confidentiality.
Regulatory authorities if required by law.
6. Children’s Privacy
We are especially committed to protecting children's privacy:
For users under the age of 13 (or the legal age under applicable law), we require parental consent before collecting personal data.
We follow applicable child protection and data privacy laws, including Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) and the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), where relevant.
7. Data Storage and Security
We take appropriate security measures to protect your information, including:
Encryption
Firewalls
Access controls
Secure servers
Data may be stored on servers located in Nigeria or other jurisdictions with adequate data protection laws.
8. Retention of Data
We retain personal data for as long as necessary to provide services or comply with legal obligations. Data no longer needed will be securely deleted or anonymized.
9. Your Rights
You have the right to:
Access your personal information.
Request correction or deletion.
Withdraw consent at any time.
Object to certain uses of your data.
Lodge complaints with a data protection authority.
10. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar tools to enhance user experience. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings.
11. Third-Party Links
Our services may contain links to third-party platforms (e.g., YouTube, payment gateways). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of such external sites.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on our website with an updated effective date. We encourage users to review the policy regularly.
13. Contact Us
For questions or concerns regarding this policy, please contact:
STEM Edureach
Email: [email protected]
Phone:
Website: www.stemedureach.com
Address: 81 Yaounde Street Wuse Zone 6 Abuja Nigeria