Privacy Policy 🔏.
Effective Date: 16/02/2025
Last Updated: 17/02/2025
Welcome to Next Step In Tech (NSIT)! We understand how security and privacy is important to both of us.
Not only that, we respect your online presence and privacy. Thus, we are committed to protecting your personal identifiable information (PII).
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your PII when you visit our website, enroll in our courses, purchase digital products, or use our services.
By accessing or using NSIT, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our platform.
1. Information We May Collect
We collect different types of personal information (PII) to provide a better learning experience and improve our services. This includes:
1.1 Personal Information You Provide:
This is the data and information you provide voluntarily. See it below 👇:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Date of birth
- Educational background
- Course enrollment details
- Course progress and completion records
- Payment information (credit card details, billing address)
- Social media profiles (if linked)
- Feedback and survey responses
1.2 Information Collected Automatically:
By default, NSIT’s Privacy Policy allows collection of the following PII data or information.
- IP address.
- Device type and operating system.
- Interaction data (for example, from forum posts, and quiz attempts).
- Cookies and tracking data.
- Geolocation information.
2. How We May Use Your Information as Per the Privacy Policy
When you interact with us, we may use your information to:
- Create and manage your account.
- Provide personalized content recommendations.
- Track course progress and completion.
- Process payments securely.
- Offer customer support.
- Send promotional and marketing communications (you can opt out anytime).
- Improve user experience and platform functionality.
- Prevent fraud and enhance security.
- Conduct research and analytics.
- Comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
3. Sharing Your Information with Third Parties
We do not sell or rent your personal data. However, we may share your information with:
- Payment processors to handle transactions securely.
- Analytics providers to improve our platform.
- Advertising partners for targeted marketing campaigns.
- Cloud storage providers for data security and management.
- Customer support services for better assistance.
- Email marketing services for newsletters and promotions.
- Fraud prevention services to ensure security.
- Legal and regulatory authorities as required by law.
- Research and development teams for service improvements.
4. How Our Privacy Policy Protects Your Data
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data. Our trusted security measures include:
- SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission.
- Two-factor authentication (2FA) for account security.
- Firewalls to prevent unauthorized access.
- Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.
- Data encryption at rest and in transit.
- Access controls to limit data access.
- Anti-virus and anti-malware software.
- Secure coding practices to prevent vulnerabilities.
- Backup and disaster recovery plans.
- Employee training on security best practices.
5. What Data Management Rights Do I Have?
As a user, you have a huge role in control over your personal data. Under our Privacy Policy, you can:
- Request a copy of your personal information.
- Update or correct your details anytime.
- Opt-out of marketing communications.
- Request data deletion (subject to legal obligations)
6. Privacy Policy on Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience and track interactions. These include:
- Session cookies (temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser).
- Persistent cookies (remain on your device for future visits).
- First-party cookies (set by NSIT).
- Third-party cookies (set by external providers, e.g., analytics and advertising partners).
- Secure cookies (encrypted for security purposes).
- Tracking/advertising cookies (help personalize ads).
You can manage cookie preferences in your browser settings.
7. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of significant changes through our website or email. Your continued use of NSIT after changes means you accept the revised policy.
8. Contact Us
For any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, contact us at: