Privacy Policy

Who we are

At Smart Edu Club our mission is to inspire, teach and prepare the next generation of problem-solvers through education, entertainment and technology. We combine reputable scientific research from field experts with tested educational practices presented by innovative entertainment methods. We believe that it is extremely important to improve the traditional educational methods to better prepare our children to this better changing world.

Data Protection

General Information

At Smart Edu Club, we have compiled this privacy policy to better serve whoever is concerned with how their Personal data are being used. Personal data are all data used on its own or with other information to identify, contact, or locate a single person, or to identify an individual in context. Please, read our privacy policy to understand how we collect, handle and store your personal data in accordance with this website.

Data collection

What personal information do we collect from the people that visit our blog or website?

When registering on our site, as appropriate, we may ask you to enter your name, email address, phone number or other details to help you with your experience.

When do we collect information?

We collect information from you when you register, subscribe to a newsletter, fill out a form, comment on a post, respond to a survey or marketing communication, surf the website, use certain website features, or contact us by email or any social media media.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymised string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service Privacy Policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and your browser discards when you close it.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. Logging out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, your browser will save an additional cookie. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content. They may also include tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Data usage

How do we use your information?

We may use the information we collect in the following ways:

  • To improve our website in order to better serve you.
  • In order to allow us to better service you in responding to your customer service requests.
  • To send periodic emails regarding your order or other products and services.

We do not use your data in any other manner unless authorised by you. Once authorised we may share the informed content through social media, such as Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest or Twitter in order to provide the best engagement experience to our community.

Where we send your data

An automated spam detection service may check visitor comments.

How long do we retain your data?

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognise and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights do you have over your data?

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you have the right to request the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You also have the right to request us to correct, block or delete these data. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes. Please, contact us at any time at the address found in our contact webpage if you have any further question.