Privacy Policy

 


Which Data Do We Collect 

We may gather and process a variety of personal data depending on your interactions with our site and includes, among others:

 

How Do We Collect Data

Depending on the context, we collect personal data about you through several means, including:




What Do We Use Data For

We use personal data gathered for legitimate purposes only, such as:



To Whom Do We Disclose Data

In general and unless explicitly agreed to by our users, we do not share any personal data we have collected. However, we may share concerned data with designated persons below only on need-to-know basis and for legitimate purposes, as follows:

 

How Do We Protect Personal Data

To protect the personal data we collect, we have put in place industry approved controls and mechanisms to safeguard your rights against any unauthorized access, use or leaks.

Despite our constant efforts to set and update continuously our precautionary practices with regards to personal data protection, no system is totally guaranteed, free from any proscribed access or safe from any breach.


How Long Do We Use Your Data For

We only retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose(s) for which it was collected. The retention period varies depending on certain key factors such as the nature, amount, sensitivity of data in question and the potential likelihood and repercussions of unauthorized disclosure or use.

 

Social Media Links

Our platform may provide for social media links to our LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and other social media accounts. As such sites might collect personal data of yours, we disclaim all responsibilities and liabilities arising out of their privacy practices. Your visits, access or use of social media features will be solely regulated by the relevant host.

 

Thinkific

Our course and site is hosted by Thinkific Labs Inc. (“Thinkific”). They provide us with the online course creation platform that allow us to sell our services to you.

Your data is stored through Thinkific’s data storage, databases and the general Thinkific application. They store your data on a secure server behind a firewall.


Payment

 

When you enroll into our courses and pay the enrollment fee through third party payment processors Paypal or Stripe. Payments are encrypted through the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS). The financial and transactional data collected is stored only as long as is necessary to complete your purchase transaction.


All direct payment gateways adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover.


PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of credit card information by our site and related courses and its service providers.


Third Party Links and Services


When you click on links on our site or are re-directed to other sites, we are not responsible or liable for the privacy practices of other sites and encourage you to read their privacy statements.

 

To be able to deliver our courses to you, we may share personal data with third party service providers, only to the extent necessary to allow them to perform the services they provide us with. These third party providers have their privacy practices in respect to personal data, for which we do not hold any liability or responsibility.


Some providers are located in different jurisdictions than either you or us. If you wish to enroll into our courses and process the enrollment fee (which involves third party providers), then personal data laws of foreign jurisdictions might prove to be applicable.


International Transfers Of Data

 

When data is processed internationally whether for internal or external release with third parties, with whom we share data for legitimate purposes only, we strive to follow safe and reliable guidelines in accordance with standards set under applicable privacy and data security laws and regulations in place.


What Are Your Legal Rights



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We May Update this Policy


This Privacy Policy or any portion thereof may be revised at any time. Modifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. Your continued use of our site will be deemed as your express consent to be bound by updated policies.


How To Contact Us: customer.service@academy.aero


Last Updated 19/05/2020