**1. What Info We Grab**
When you sign up or use our site, here's the stuff we might collect:
* **Account Stuff:** Your name, email, username, and password.
* **Profile Stuff:** Your bio, profile pic, links, or anything else you want to share on your profile.
* **What You Do on the Site:** Posts, comments, messages, what courses you're taking, and how you interact with others.
* **Techy Stuff:** Your IP address, what kind of browser/device you're using, cookie info, and when you log in.
**2. How We Use Your Info**
We use this info to:
* Get your account up and running and keep it going.
* Let you chat in discussions and access learning stuff.
* Keep track of how you're doing in your courses.
* Answer your questions if you need help.
* Send you updates (but you can stop them anytime).
* Keep the site safe and make sure it works right.
We only grab what we really need – nothing extra.
**3. Who We Share Your Info With**
We don't sell or rent your personal info.
We might share it with:
* Services we need (like course platforms, hosting, email, and analytics tools).
* Other users, but only the stuff you post or share publicly.
* The police or courts if we have to by law or to protect the site.
**4. You're in Charge**
You get to control your info. You can:
* Change or delete your profile stuff.
* Tweak your privacy settings (if we have them).
* Close your account (and get rid of your data).
* Stop getting emails from us.
**5. Cookies**
We use cookies to:
* Keep you logged in.
* Make the site easier to use and faster.
* Track some basic stats (without knowing who you are).
You can block cookies in your browser, but the site might not work as well.
**6. How We Keep Your Data Safe**
We use normal security steps to protect your data, like encryption, firewalls, and limiting who can see it. But no site is perfect, so use a strong password and be careful what you share.
**7. Kids' Privacy**
Our site is for people 13 and up. We don't knowingly collect info from kids. If we find out we have, we'll delete it ASAP.
**8. Policy Changes**
We might update this Privacy Policy every now and then. If we do, we'll post the changes here with a new date, so check back sometimes.
When you sign up or use our site, here's the stuff we might collect:
* **Account Stuff:** Your name, email, username, and password.
* **Profile Stuff:** Your bio, profile pic, links, or anything else you want to share on your profile.
* **What You Do on the Site:** Posts, comments, messages, what courses you're taking, and how you interact with others.
* **Techy Stuff:** Your IP address, what kind of browser/device you're using, cookie info, and when you log in.
**2. How We Use Your Info**
We use this info to:
* Get your account up and running and keep it going.
* Let you chat in discussions and access learning stuff.
* Keep track of how you're doing in your courses.
* Answer your questions if you need help.
* Send you updates (but you can stop them anytime).
* Keep the site safe and make sure it works right.
We only grab what we really need – nothing extra.
**3. Who We Share Your Info With**
We don't sell or rent your personal info.
We might share it with:
* Services we need (like course platforms, hosting, email, and analytics tools).
* Other users, but only the stuff you post or share publicly.
* The police or courts if we have to by law or to protect the site.
**4. You're in Charge**
You get to control your info. You can:
* Change or delete your profile stuff.
* Tweak your privacy settings (if we have them).
* Close your account (and get rid of your data).
* Stop getting emails from us.
**5. Cookies**
We use cookies to:
* Keep you logged in.
* Make the site easier to use and faster.
* Track some basic stats (without knowing who you are).
You can block cookies in your browser, but the site might not work as well.
**6. How We Keep Your Data Safe**
We use normal security steps to protect your data, like encryption, firewalls, and limiting who can see it. But no site is perfect, so use a strong password and be careful what you share.
**7. Kids' Privacy**
Our site is for people 13 and up. We don't knowingly collect info from kids. If we find out we have, we'll delete it ASAP.
**8. Policy Changes**
We might update this Privacy Policy every now and then. If we do, we'll post the changes here with a new date, so check back sometimes.