1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy ("Policy") governs your use of the Open Education Programs at Onaizah Colleges ("Service" or "Platform").

We, Open Education Programs at Onaizah Colleges ("we" or "us"), respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your information. By using our Service, you agree to the data collection and usage practices outlined in this Policy.

2. Information Collection

We may collect certain personal information when you use our Service, including:

a. Basic Information:
Such as your name, email, phone number, payment information (if applicable), and account data like username and password. This is used to provide and improve the Service.

b. Social Information:
Information from external accounts or content you create, such as text, images, and videos. With your consent, we may access your device contacts or other data.

c. Device Information:
Includes device type, operating system, geolocation data (if enabled), and other data to optimize the user experience.

d. Usage and Activity Data:
Information about how you interact with the Service, pages visited, time spent, and IP addresses, used for analytics and platform improvement.

e. Cookies:
We may use cookies and similar technologies to track activity and improve your experience, including personalized content and ads. Cookies can be disabled in your browser settings, though some functionalities may be affected.

3. Use of Information

We use collected data to:

  • Operate, develop, and improve our platform and services.

  • Protect the platform and users from harmful or fraudulent activities.

  • Process payments securely via third-party payment providers.

  • Provide personalized content and experience.

We may also use anonymized or aggregated data for analysis or share it in a non-personal manner with third parties.

4. Sharing with Third Parties

The Platform may include third-party content or tools, or we may receive information from external sources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties and encourage you to review their policies.

We may share data with service providers for platform functionality, such as hosting, storage, or payment processing, under confidentiality agreements.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal data, but no online transmission is 100% secure. You acknowledge the inherent risks of sharing information online.

6. User Rights

EU residents have rights under GDPR, including access, correction, deletion, and restriction of their personal data.
California residents have privacy rights under the CCPA, including knowledge of collected personal data and its sharing.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our Service is not directed at individuals under 18, and we do not knowingly collect data from them. Parents or guardians aware of such data collection should contact us for removal.

8. Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Significant changes will be communicated via email or the Platform. Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of the updated Policy.