Privacy Policy – LearnEdition | How We Protect Your Data
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Section 01

Overview

Welcome to LearnEdition (learnedition.com). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, why we collect it, and how you can control it.

By visiting and using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any of the terms here, please discontinue use of our site.

💡 The short version: LearnEdition is a free educational website. We collect minimal data, never sell your information to anyone, and only use what we collect to improve your learning experience.

This policy applies to all information collected on our website — including pages on financial planning, stock market, GST, and all other educational content we publish.

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Section 02

Information We Collect

We collect information in two ways: information you give us directly, and information collected automatically when you browse our site.

Information You Provide Directly

This applies when you fill out a contact form, email us, or subscribe to updates. It may include:

  • Your name and email address (when you contact us)
  • Your message content or enquiry details
  • Any other information you voluntarily share with us
Information Collected Automatically

When you visit LearnEdition, our servers and analytics tools may automatically collect:

  • Your IP address and approximate geographic location (country/city level)
  • Browser type, version, and operating system
  • Pages visited, time spent on each page, and navigation path
  • Referring website (the site that linked you to us)
  • Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
  • Date and time of your visit

We do not collect sensitive personal data such as financial account numbers, government IDs, passwords, or payment information through this website.

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Section 03

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes only:

Purpose Data Used Legal Basis
To operate and improve our website Usage data, browser info Legitimate interest
To respond to your contact form enquiries Name, email, message Consent
To analyse which content is most useful Page views, session data Legitimate interest
To fix technical issues and errors Error logs, IP address Legitimate interest
To send educational updates (if subscribed) Email address Consent
To comply with legal obligations As required by law Legal obligation

We do not use your data for targeted advertising, profiling, or selling to third parties under any circumstances.

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Section 04

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

LearnEdition uses cookies — small text files stored on your device — to improve your experience on our site. We use the following types of cookies:

  • Essential cookies — Required for the website to function correctly. These cannot be disabled.
  • Analytics cookies — Help us understand how visitors use our site (e.g. which pages are most visited). We use Google Analytics for this purpose.
  • Preference cookies — Remember your settings and preferences across visits.

🍪 Your choice: Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies through their settings. Doing so may affect some features of our website but will not prevent you from accessing our free educational content.

To manage cookies in your browser, refer to your browser's help section or visit allaboutcookies.org for guidance.

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Section 05

Third-Party Services We Use

To operate our website and understand our audience, we use a small number of trusted third-party services. Each has its own privacy policy that governs how your data is handled by them:

  • Google Analytics — We use Google Analytics to monitor website traffic and understand user behaviour. Google may use this data in accordance with their own privacy policy. You can opt out using the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.
  • Google Search Console — Used to monitor how our site performs in Google Search results.
  • WordPress / Hosting Provider — Our website runs on WordPress and is hosted on a reputable hosting service that maintains its own data security standards.
  • Contact Form Plugin — Any contact form on our website uses a secure plugin that stores your submission only long enough to send it to us.

We carefully select third-party tools and only work with services that maintain high standards of data protection.

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Section 06

Data Sharing & Disclosure

We do not sell, rent, trade, or share your personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes. Period.

We may disclose your information only in the following limited circumstances:

  • With your explicit consent — If you have asked us to share information with a third party.
  • To comply with the law — If required by a valid court order, legal process, or government authority.
  • To protect our rights — If we believe disclosure is necessary to prevent fraud, abuse, or harm to our users or website.
  • In a business transfer — If LearnEdition is acquired or merged, your data may be transferred to the successor entity under the same privacy protections.

Our commitment: We will never sell your personal data to advertisers, data brokers, or marketing companies. LearnEdition is a free educational resource — not a data business.

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Section 07

Data Security

We take reasonable and appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include:

  • SSL/HTTPS encryption across the entire LearnEdition website
  • Secure hosting infrastructure with regular security updates
  • Restricted access to personal data — only authorised team members can access contact form submissions
  • Regular review of our data collection and storage practices

However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes stated in this policy, after which it is securely deleted.

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Section 08

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data. We respect and honour these rights:

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Right to Access
Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
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Right to Rectification
Ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
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Right to Erasure
Request deletion of your personal data ("right to be forgotten").
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Right to Object
Object to us processing your data for certain purposes.
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Right to Portability
Receive your data in a portable, machine-readable format.
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Right to Restriction
Request that we limit how we process your personal data.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us. We will respond to all requests within 30 days. We may need to verify your identity before processing your request.

If you are based in the European Union, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority (DPA) if you believe your data has been mishandled.

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Section 09

Children's Privacy

LearnEdition's educational content is intended for general audiences, including students of all ages. However, our website is not directed at children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information without your consent, please contact us immediately. We will take prompt steps to remove that information from our records.

If you are between 13 and 18 years of age, we encourage you to review this Privacy Policy with a parent or guardian before submitting any personal information to us.

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Section 11

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or for other operational reasons. When we make material changes, we will:

  • Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page
  • Post a notice on our homepage or in a prominent place on the website
  • If you have subscribed to updates, notify you by email where required by law

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information. Your continued use of LearnEdition after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

📅 Current version: This Privacy Policy was last updated on June 1, 2025. Previous versions are available upon request.

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Section 12

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal data, please do not hesitate to reach out. We take all privacy enquiries seriously and will respond promptly.

Get in Touch About Privacy

We aim to respond to all privacy-related enquiries within 5 business days.

Contact LearnEdition →

You can also reach us by visiting our Contact Page. Please mention "Privacy Policy" in your subject line so we can direct your enquiry to the right person quickly.

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