Effective Date: March 26, 2025
Vibe Education ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you engage with our services, including our website vibeedu.com, online courses, in-person classes, and other offerings (collectively, the "Services"). By using our Services, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, phone number, postal address, date of birth, and other identifiers.
- Educational and Professional Information: Academic history, qualifications, and professional experience.
- Payment Information: Credit/debit card details and billing address.
- Multimedia Content: Photographs, videos, and audio recordings of students and participants.
- Technical Information:
- IP Address and Geolocation Data: We collect your IP address and approximate geolocation data derived from it to understand the general location of our users. This helps us improve our Services and tailor content to regional preferences.
- Device Information: Information about the device you use to access our Services, including hardware model and operating system.
2. How We Collect Information
- Direct Interactions: When you register for courses, fill out forms, or communicate with us.
- Automated Technologies: Cookies and similar tracking technologies that gather technical information as you interact with our website.
- Third-Party Sources: Partners and service providers who assist in delivering our Services.
3. Use of Information
- Provide and Manage Services: Enroll you in courses, process payments, and deliver educational content.
- Communicate with You: Send administrative information, updates, and promotional materials.
- Enhance User Experience: Personalize content and improve our website functionality.
- Marketing and Promotions: With your consent, use photographs, videos, and testimonials for promotional purposes on our website, social media, and other marketing channels.
- Legal Compliance: Comply with legal obligations and protect our legal rights.
4. Sharing of Information
- Service Providers: Third parties that perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing and marketing assistance.
- Educational Partners: Institutions and organizations involved in delivering our courses and programs.
- Legal Authorities: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety.
5. Use of Multimedia Content for Marketing
We may capture photographs and videos during classes and events for marketing purposes. Before using any identifiable multimedia content, we will obtain your explicit consent. These materials may be used on our website, social media platforms, brochures, and other promotional materials. If you wish to withdraw your consent after it has been given, please contact us at support@vibeedu.com.
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: Request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal obligations.
- Objection: Object to the processing of your data for specific purposes, such as direct marketing.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at support@vibeedu.com.
8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies to enhance user experience. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, some parts of our Services may not function properly without cookies.
9. Third-Party Links
Our Services may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any linked websites you visit.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new policy on our website and updating the effective date.