Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
BFM Academy ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") values your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you access our platform, website, mobile applications, and services (collectively, "Services"). By using our Services, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
2. Information We Collect
We collect different types of information to provide and improve our Services, including:
2.1. Information You Provide
- Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, username, password, and payment details.
- Profile Data: Information you voluntarily provide, such as your bio, profile picture, and preferences.
- Educational Information: Courses enrolled, progress, certifications obtained, and learning activity.
- Communication Data: Messages, feedback, and customer support interactions.
2.2. Information Collected Automatically
- Usage Data: IP addresses, browser type, device type, operating system, referring URLs, and interactions with our platform.
- Cookies & Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, pixels, and analytics tools to track activity and enhance your experience.
2.3. Third-Party Information
- Social Media Integration: If you log in via social media, we may collect your profile data.
- Payment Processors: Payment details are securely processed by third-party payment gateways.
- Blockchain Data: Transactions involving $BFM tokens are recorded on public blockchains, and we may collect relevant wallet addresses.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide, operate, and improve BFM Academy Services.
- Manage accounts, process transactions, and verify identities.
- Offer personalized learning experiences and recommendations.
- Facilitate payments and manage token transactions.
- Enhance security, prevent fraud, and enforce legal compliance.
- Communcate updates, promotions and customer support.
- Conduct research and analytics to improve platform features.
4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share information with:
- Service Providers: Payment processors, analytics providers, hosting services, and customer support.
- Business Partners: Institutions and enterprises collaborating with BFM Academy.
- Legal Authorities: If required by law, regulation, or legal process.
- Facilitate payments and manage token transactions.
- Community & Public Records: Blockchain transactions, forum posts, or educational achievements (NFT-based certificates) may be publicly visible.
5. Data Retention & Security
- We retain your personal data as long as necessary to provide Services or comply with legal obligations.
- We implement encryption, firewalls, and secure authentication to protect data.
- You are responsible for safeguarding your account credentials and blockchain keys.
6. Your Rights & Choices
Depending on your jurisdiction, you have the following rights:
- Access & Correction: Request access to your personal data or corrections.
- Data Portability: Obtain a copy of your data.
- Erasure: Request deletion of your data, subject to legal requirements.
- Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications.
- Do Not Track (DNT): Some browsers allow you to enable DNT signals.
7. Cross-Border Data Transfers
We may transfer data to different countries where our servers and partners are located. We ensure compliance with GDPRand other applicable laws.
8. Blockchain Transactions & Decentralized Data
Transactions involving $BFM tokens occur on a public blockchain, which means data cannot be modified or erased once recorded. Users acknowledge the permanent, decentralized nature of blockchain interactions.
9. Children's Privacy
BFM Academy does not knowingly collect data from individuals under 18 years old. If we learn that a minor has provided personal data, we will take steps to delete it.
10. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be communicated via our platform, and continued use of our Services indicates acceptance of these changes.
11. Contact Us
For privacy-related inquiries, contact us at: Email: support@bfmacademy.in
Address: BFM Academy Headquarters
By using BFM Academy, you acknowledge and agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please refrain from using our Services.