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Privacy Policy
At Doha Podcast Academy, we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our online platform, including any courses, tutorials, webinars, workshops, and consulting services we offer related to podcast creation and media technology. We comply with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), to ensure the privacy and security of your personal data.
Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us when you register for courses, participate in webinars, subscribe to newsletters, or communicate with us. This may include your name, contact details, payment information, and any content you submit during your engagement with our services. Additionally, we automatically collect certain information about your access and use of our platform through cookies and similar technologies, including IP address, browser type, operating system, and browsing behavior.
How We Use Your Information
Your personal data is used to provide and improve our educational services, process payments, communicate important updates, customize your learning experience, and comply with legal obligations. We may use your information to send you information about new courses, events, and promotional offers only if you have given your explicit consent.
Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data based on your consent, the necessity to perform the contract, compliance with legal obligations, or our legitimate interests in operating and improving our platform and services.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your data with trusted service providers who assist us in delivering our services, such as payment processors, hosting providers, and marketing partners, under strict confidentiality agreements. Where required by law, regulation, or legal process, we may disclose your data to authorities in accordance with applicable laws.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. Our security practices are regularly reviewed and updated to reflect industry standards.
Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
Your Rights
Under the GDPR and other relevant laws, you have the right to access, correct, or erase your personal data; restrict or object to processing; request data portability; and withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent. To exercise your rights, please contact us through the postal address provided below. We will respond to your request in accordance with applicable legal timeframes.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our platform uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience, analyze usage patterns, and administer the website. You may manage or disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect certain functionalities of the service.
Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under this age. If we become aware that we have collected such information without parental consent, we will take steps to delete it promptly.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Doha Podcast Academy
45 Al Matar Street, Floor 3
Doha, Ad Dawhah 42210
Qatar
Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to safeguarding your personal information while delivering high-quality educational experiences through our online platform.