Your Learning Privacy Matters
At Enlighten, we are committed to protecting your privacy and maintaining the confidentiality of your personal information while providing an optimal educational experience.
1. Information We Collect
To enhance your learning experience, we collect:
- Profile information (name, email, educational background)
- Learning history and course progress
- Assessment scores and achievements
- Time spent on educational activities
- Device and browser information
- Learning preferences and habits
We do NOT collect:
- Payment details (these are processed by secure third parties)
- Sensitive personal data unrelated to education
- Information from children under 13 without parental consent
2. How We Use Educational Data
Your educational data helps us:
- Personalize your learning experience
- Track and visualize your academic progress
- Provide adaptive learning recommendations
- Improve course content and assessments
- Analyze learning patterns to enhance teaching methods
- Issue certificates of completion
- Provide academic support and feedback
3. Learning Analytics and Progress Tracking
We use learning analytics to:
- Identify knowledge gaps and learning difficulties
- Recommend personalized learning paths
- Generate progress reports and visualizations
- Optimize assessment difficulty and effectiveness
- Improve overall educational outcomes
Your learning data is never used for non-educational purposes.
4. Data Storage and Security
We implement educational-grade security measures to protect your data:
- Encrypted storage of all learning records
- Secure transmission of educational data
- Regular security audits of our learning platform
- Limited staff access to educational records
- Automated backups to prevent data loss
5. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Remember your learning preferences
- Track course progress and time spent learning
- Analyze how educational content is used
- Enhance platform performance
- Provide continuity in your learning experience
You can manage cookie preferences in your browser settings.
6. Educational Research
With your consent, we may use anonymized learning data for:
- Educational research to improve teaching methods
- Development of new learning tools and features
- Academic publications about learning effectiveness
- Analysis of learning patterns across different demographics
All research data is fully anonymized and aggregated.
7. Sharing Educational Data
We may share your educational information with:
- Instructors of courses you're enrolled in
- Educational institutions you've authorized
- Trusted educational technology partners
- Academic credential verification services (with your consent)
We never sell your learning data to third parties.
8. Learner Controls
You have control over your educational data:
- Download your learning history and progress reports
- Request deletion of your educational records
- Manage visibility of achievements and credentials
- Control what learning analytics are collected
- Opt out of educational research
9. Student Privacy Protection
We comply with educational privacy laws including:
- Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) principles
- Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- Student Online Personal Information Protection Act (SOPIPA)
10. Updates to Privacy Practices
We may update this privacy policy periodically to reflect platform improvements and new features. Significant changes will be communicated through the platform and via email.
11. Contact Us
Questions about our educational privacy practices? Reach out to us:
Email: privacy@enlighten.edu
Discord: Enlighten Support