DataForte Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 12/01/2025
Welcome to DataForte ("we," "us," or "our"), an educational technology platform built to empower learners and educators. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website, services, or applications (collectively, the "Platform"). By accessing or using the Platform, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information to provide and improve our services. The types of information we may collect include:
- Personal Information:
- Name, email address, phone number, and billing information when you create an account or make a purchase.
- Demographic information such as age, location, or educational background (if provided).
- Login credentials (e.g., username and password).
- Usage Data:
- Information about how you interact with the Platform, such as pages visited, time spent, courses accessed, and features used.
- Device information, including IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers.
- Content You Provide:
- Responses to quizzes, assignments, forum posts, or other user-generated content.
- Files you upload, such as images, PDFs, or text documents (e.g., for assignments or profile customization).
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies:
- We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze usage, and deliver personalized content. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide and personalize educational content and services.
- Process payments and manage subscriptions.
- Communicate with you, including sending updates, promotional offers, or support messages.
- Monitor and improve the Platform's performance and security.
- Comply with legal obligations or resolve disputes.
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:
- Service Providers: Third-party vendors who assist with hosting, payment processing, analytics, or customer support.
- Educational Partners: If you enroll in a course offered by a partner institution, we may share relevant data (e.g., progress reports) with them.
- Legal Authorities: When required by law, such as in response to a subpoena or to protect our rights and safety.
4. Data Security
We implement industry-standard measures (e.g., encryption, firewalls) to protect your information. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection against unauthorized access or breaches.
5. Your Choices and Rights
- Account Management: You can update or delete your account information via the Platform's settings.
- Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing emails using the link provided in each message.
- Data Access: Depending on your jurisdiction, you may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your data by contacting us at info@dataforte.io.
6. Children's Privacy
Our Platform is not intended for users under 13 years of age (or 16, if required by local law). We do not knowingly collect data from children. If we learn that such data has been collected, we will delete it promptly.
7. International Data Transfers
If you access the Platform from outside Nigeria, your data may be transferred to and processed in Nigeria. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last Updated" date at the top will reflect changes. Continued use of the Platform after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
9. Contact Us
For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please reach out to:
DataForte
info@dataforte.io
42, Saka Tinubu street, Victoria Island, Lagos