The Purpose Academy – Privacy Policy

The Purpose Academy knows that your privacy is important. This Privacy Policy is designed to explain how we collect, use, process and store your personally identifiable information (“Personal Data”) in connection with our services when:

  • you access and submit your Personal Data directly to us, for example, via our website
  • we receive your Personal Data from our partners.

What information do we collect?

The Purpose Academy collects certain information when you register with us, during your usage of our services, when you visit pages of our partners. We may combine information about you that we have with the information we obtain from other partners or other companies in order to provide you a better experience or to improve the quality of our services.

We collect information from you when you register on our site or fill out a form or. When registering on our site, as appropriate, you may be asked to enter your name, e-mail address. You may, however, visit our site anonymously.

If you submit any personal information about other people to us, you are responsible for making sure that you have the authority to do so and to allow us to use their personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Participant Data

If you are an individual applying for one of our programs, we may process the following categories of Personal Data about you:

  • biographical information, such as your first and last name, age, nationality and gender;
  • contact information, such as email and phone number;
  • education data, such as your educational institution, study field, occupation, place of work;
  • certain information about your motivation to enrol in one of our programs;
  • social media usernames (Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter);
  • feedback during and after the program; and
  • testimonials (see section “Use of Testimonials”).

Usage Data

When you access our Website whether by computer, mobile phone or any other device, we automatically collect certain information about your use of our Website which may include, among other things: geographical location and IDs of the device; bandwidth used; system and connection performance; browser type and version; operating system; referral source; length of visit; page views; IP address or other unique identifier of your device.

Use of Testimonials

We may select and post client testimonials on our Website, which may contain personally identifiable information such as your name, job title and the company you work for. This information may be visible to other visitors of our Website. We will obtain your consent prior to posting any testimonial with your name. If you would like us to remove your name or testimonial from our Website, you may reach us using the “Contact Us” section.

How We Receive Personal Data

We may receive Personal Data:

  • directly from you when you access our Website and apply for one of our programs;
  • from your educational institution through which you submit an application for our program;
  • from our partners; and
  • when you submit to us your feedback about the program via our social media platforms or other channels.

Use of Information

The Purpose Academy only uses and processes personal information for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy. In addition to the above, such purposes include:

  • Communicating with you
  • Providing our services
  • Auditing, research and analysis in order to maintain, protect and improve our services
  • Ensuring the technical functioning of our network
  • Protecting our rights or property and that of our users
  • Developing new services

No-Spam Policy

The Purpose Academy have a strict No-Spam Policy prohibiting the use of any data collected to send spam. We will not sell any contact information to third parties.

Choices for Personal Data

When you sign up for a particular service that requires registration, we ask you to provide personal information. If we use this information in a manner different than the purpose defined herein and in the terms of the services offered then we will ask for your consent prior to such use. You can decline to submit personal information to any of our services, in which case we may not be able to provide those services to you.

Information Sharing

The Purpose Academy only share personal information with other companies or individuals in the following limited circumstances:

When we have your consent

  • Sharing the information with our subsidiaries, affiliated companies or other trusted businesses or persons for the purpose of processing personal information on our behalf. We require that these parties agree to process such information based on our instructions and in compliance with this Privacy Policy and any other appropriate confidentiality and security measures.
  • We have a good faith belief that access, use, preservation or disclosure of such information is reasonably necessary to:
    • satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or enforceable governmental request,
    • enforce applicable Terms of Service, including investigation of potential violations thereof,
    • detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security or technical issues, or
    • protect against harm to rights, property or safety, of our users, us or the public as required or permitted by law.
  • We may share with third parties certain pieces of aggregated, non-personal information, such as the number of users by demographic. Such information does not identify you individually.

Data Integrity & Security

We use reasonable and diligent efforts to maintain accurate information on our data subjects, and have adopted and implemented reasonable industry standard security procedures to protect any such information collected. Although The Purpose Academy will use reasonable efforts to secure network communications and our Website, we cannot guarantee that the information submitted to, maintained on, or transmitted from our systems will be completely secure.

Accessing & Updating Personal Data

When you use our services, we make good faith efforts to provide you with access to your personal information and to correct this data if it is inaccurate.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

Please note that this Privacy Policy may change from time to time. If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Policy or the processing of your Personal Data, please contact us at contact@thepurposeacademy.world