📜 Privacy Policy for HomeschoolSelfStudy.com
Effective Date: October 6, 2025 | Last Updated: June 17, 2026
HomeschoolSelfStudy.com (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy of our users. This Privacy Policy explains what personal information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have — especially in the context of our online courses, user accounts, downloadable materials, and third-party integrations.
- 🧒 Use by Minors and Parental Supervision
- This website is intended for use under the supervision of a parent or legal guardian.
- We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe a child has provided us personal information, please contact us and we will delete it.
- Parents are responsible for monitoring their child’s use of this site and any linked content.
- 🔐 Information We Collect
To create accounts and provide our courses, we may collect:
- Account information — your name and email address when you register or log in.
- Information from social login — if you choose to sign in with Facebook Login, we receive your name, profile picture, and email address from Meta. We use this only to create and manage your account and to sign you in. We do not post to your Facebook account or sell this information.
- Course and usage data — your enrolments, progress, and activity on the site so we can deliver and track your learning.
- Payment information — when you make a purchase, payment details are collected and processed directly by our third-party payment providers (such as PayPal, Stripe, and other gateways). We do not store full card numbers on our servers.
- Communications — messages you send us through forms, email, or chat.
- 🎯 How We Use Your Information
- To create and manage your account and authenticate your logins.
- To deliver courses, track progress, and provide customer support.
- To process payments and fulfil orders.
- To send account-related and, where you have opted in, promotional or newsletter emails. You can unsubscribe at any time.
- To maintain the security and proper functioning of the site.
We do not sell your personal information.
- 🌐 Third-Party Services and Plugins
- We use trusted third-party services to operate the site — for example payment gateways, email delivery and marketing tools, and analytics providers — each of which handles data under its own privacy policy.
- Our site may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party sites.
- Users are encouraged to review the privacy policies of any external services and sites they use.
- 📁 Cookies and Analytics
- We use cookies and similar technologies to keep you signed in, remember your preferences, and understand how the site is used (for example, through analytics tools).
- Where required, we ask for your consent to non-essential cookies, and you can manage your choices through your browser or our cookie settings.
- 🗑️ Data Retention and How to Delete Your Data
- We keep your account information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide our services.
- You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data at any time by emailing homeschoolselfstudy@gmail.com or using our contact form. We will delete your account data unless we are required to keep it for legal or accounting reasons.
- 🚫 Prohibited Use and Content
Users must not use this site to:
- Upload, share, or access pornographic, violent, or hateful content
- Engage in spam, hacking, phishing, or other malicious activities
- Attempt to bypass security measures or disrupt site functionality
Violations may result in immediate termination of access and reporting to appropriate authorities.
- 📣 Disclaimer on Educational Content
- All educational materials are provided as-is for informational purposes only.
- We make no guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness, or outcomes of the lessons.
- HomeschoolSelfStudy.com and its contributors cannot be held liable for any errors, omissions, or consequences resulting from the use of our content.
- 📞 Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, or to request access to or deletion of your data, please contact us at homeschoolselfstudy@gmail.com or via the website’s contact form.
