Privacy Policy | Edushade

Edushade ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our platform and services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect:

Account and profile information – name, email address, password (hashed), and profile details you provide
Usage data – how you use the Platform (e.g., pages visited, features used, device and browser information)
Content you create – course materials, communications, and other content you upload or submit
Communications – when you contact us or use in-platform messaging

We may use cookies and similar technologies as described in our Cookie Policy.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Provide, operate, and improve the Platform
Process transactions and send related information
Send service-related notices and support
Respond to your requests and communicate with you
Analyze usage and trends to improve our services
Comply with legal obligations and protect our rights

We do not sell your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes.

3. Sharing of Information

We may share your information with:

Service providers – who assist in operating our platform (e.g., hosting, analytics, email) under strict confidentiality
Legal and safety – when required by law, to protect rights and safety, or in connection with a merger or sale
With your consent – for any other purpose you authorize

4. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. You may request deletion of your data subject to applicable law.

5. Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. No method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure; we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

Access and receive a copy of your personal data
Correct inaccurate data
Request deletion of your data
Object to or restrict certain processing
Data portability
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

To exercise these rights, contact us via our Contact page.

7. International Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers where required by law.

8. Children

Our services are not directed to individuals under 16 (or the applicable age in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us so we can delete it.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on the Platform and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.

10. Contact Us

For privacy-related questions or requests, contact us via our Contact page.

Last updated: March 2026.