Effective Date: June 2025
At StudentInvent.com, your privacy is important to us. This policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website.
1. Who We Are
StudentInvent.com is an educational platform founded and managed by Professor Annette Lerine Steenkamp. We aim to provide free, valuable educational content while respecting your privacy at all times.
2. What Information We Collect
We may collect basic, non-personal information for improving site performance and user experience. This includes:
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Browser type, device type, and operating system
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Pages visited and time spent on the website
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IP address (anonymized where required by law)
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Cookies and tracking technologies (see Section 4)
We do not collect personal information like your name, address, or contact details unless you voluntarily provide them (e.g., via email or contact forms).
3. How We Use Your Information
The data we collect is used only to:
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Improve website functionality
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Analyze user interaction for better content planning
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Monitor site performance and security
We do not sell, rent, or trade your information to third parties.
4. Cookies and Tracking
Cookies help us offer a smoother browsing experience. We use:
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Essential Cookies: For site performance
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Analytics Cookies: To measure user activity via trusted third-party tools (e.g., Google Analytics)
By using our site, you agree to our cookie use. You can disable cookies anytime via your browser settings.
5. Third-Party Services
We may link to trusted third-party tools (like YouTube or Google Fonts). These platforms may use cookies or data independently. Please review their privacy policies if you interact with their content.
6. Your Rights (CCPA/GDPR)
If you are located in the United States (CCPA) or European Union (GDPR):
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You have the right to request access, correction, or deletion of your data.
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You may opt out of cookies or email communication at any time.
To exercise these rights, email us at: privacy@studentinvent.com
7. Data Security
We use reasonable security measures to protect our site and your data. However, no system is 100% secure. Use of this site is at your own risk.
8. Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect data from children under the age of 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information, contact us immediately for removal.
9. Policy Updates
This Privacy Policy may be updated occasionally. The updated version will always be available on this page with a revised effective date.
10. Contact Us
For any questions or concerns related to privacy, email us at:
📧 privacy@studentinvent.com