Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy is made this 1st day of November, 2022.
- SCOPE
- Plusworld Roofing Academy (The Academy) understands the importance of protecting your personal data.
- This document describes our policies and procedure on the collection, disclosure and use of your personal data when you subscribe to the academy and educate you on your rights in law particularly data protection rights, including a right to object to some of the processing activities we carry out.
- The Academy delivers online and onsite training. When you access the Academy, information is collected about your progress and performance, which may include grades, evaluation, performance, critiques, usage and engagement data, any User Content which you submit, including bulletin boards, discussion forums and surveys.
- In addition to the disclosures contained in this Privacy Policy, We are responsible for ensuring that your participation in Plusworld Roofing Academy is consistent with all applicable laws, and that it has provided you with appropriate notice and obtained all necessary consents from you regarding your participation in Plusworld Roofing Academy. If you want to know more about how such information may be used, you should consult the Legal Department of Plusworld Roofing Academy at plusworldacademy@gmail.comPlease see our Terms for more information about our online terms and policies that apply to your use of Plusworld Roofing Academy.
- INFORMATION
- The Academy collects the following information from you
- Personal Data about you when you enter your user account information and participate in course content, including in user posting areas (such as bulletin boards, discussion forums and surveys).
- Information about the devices you use to interact with the Academy, including the location of these devices such as time zone, and OS.
- IP address, device identifier, web browser, and browsing information collected through cookies, web beacons, pixels, clear gifs, and other similar technologies (collectively "Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies") on the site.
- Information about how you use the Academy site, such as what you have bookmarked, searched for and viewed.
- Information about your academic performance and behavior related to test and poll taking, like progress, score, time spent, and your answers to these tests and polls.
- Information relating to demographic, professional and other information that is publicly available online, and your social media platforms.
2.2 We may combine this data with existing information we have about you or with information we collected through Plusworld Roofing Academy.
3.0 USE OF INFORMATION
- The Academy uses your Personal data to enable you to access our courses and content, provide, analyse, administer, enhance and personalize our services and marketing efforts, process your registration, your orders and your payments and to communicate with you on these and other topics. specifically, we use information for the following;
- To analyze the performance and functioning of the Academy
- To compare the use of the Academy’s content among different audiences.
- To resolve disputes; troubleshoot problems; help promote safe matching; collect fees owed; measure consumer interest in Services; inform you about offers, products, services, and updates; customize your experience; detect and protect us against error, fraud and other criminal activity; and as otherwise described to you at the time of collection. We may compare and review your Business Information for errors, omissions and for accuracy.
- We use Website navigation data to operate, and improve the website and provide aggregated information about our Learning Management System.
- We use your e-mail to send you system e-mails, newsletters, promotions in relation to your interest and the services we offer that you cannot opt out from and will have to receive if you want to use our website. If you want to unsubscribe from our system e-mails, contact plusworldacademy@gmail.com
- We may use your Information in order to provide benchmark analysis and aggregate statistics. The Information gathered will be anonymized, will not contain personal identification and will not be transferred or sold to third parties in any way or format that identifies you.
- We collect the IP Addresses to track when you use our website, monitor the regions from which you navigate our website and sign-up to use our Services for statistical purposes and to better our advertising and layout of the Website.
- We may use first- and third-party Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies, including web beacons, to manage our websites and our services and collect analvtics about how you use them.
- We may collect information about whether you open or click any links in the research or communications that we send to you.
- The Academy does not collect Personal Data about your online activities over time and across third party websites or online services. Accordingly, we do not alter our data collection and use practices in response to "do not track" signals transmitted from web browsers.
- We may combine the Personal Data collected by the Academy with other personal data including from third parties or through use of the academy’s website or other client services.
- The Academy may use this combined data for analyses and assessments, including for the purpose of analyzing the impact of the Academy courses on its users.
- The Academy may anonymize your Personal Data so that the data will no longer be identifiable. We may provide the anonymous data to third parties, including Sponsoring Organizations and our clients.
- To help protect your privacy and security, we will take reasonable steps to verify your identity, such as requiring you to provide or confirm your identity, including your User Account Information, before granting access to your Personal Data. We will make reasonable attempts to promptly investigate, comply with, or otherwise respond to your requests as may be required by applicable law. Different laws or circumstances may prevent us from providing access to your Personal Data or otherwise fully complying with your request depending upon the circumstances and the request; such as for example, where producing your information may reveal the identity of someone. We may, including where required by applicable law or contract, notify your Sponsoring Organization of your request and coordinate with your Sponsoring Organization in responding to your request. We reserve the right to charge an appropriate fee for complying with your request where allowed by applicable law, and/or deny your requests where they may be manifestly unfounded, and/or excessive, or otherwise objectionable or unwarranted under applicable law.
4.0 INFORMATION SHARING
- The academy may provide your Sponsors with user progress and proficiency data with respect to particular courses, which may constitute your Personal Data. The academy shall not be responsible or liable for the use of such information by your Sponsors, and such use shall be subject to your Sponsors policies (including privacy policies) applicable to you.
5.0 DATA RECIPIENTS AND INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS
- Personal Data collected or processed by the Academy and anonymized or aggregated data may be transferred from time to time to the Academy subsidiaries and affiliates and their personnel (including employees and contractors) across our global organization, as well as to third party service providers located throughout the world.
- The Academy Content may be viewed and hosted by third party service providers anywhere in the world. Where required by law, we have put in place legal mechanisms designed to ensure adequate data protection of your Personal Data that is processed by the Academy subsidiaries, affiliates, and third party service providers, including the transfer of your Personal Data to countries other than the one in which you reside.
- The Academy shall not intentionally disclose or transfer your personal data and shall take reasonable steps to prevent the unauthorized or accidental disclosure of your data to third parties without your consent unless otherwise permitted by law, whether for such third parties own marketing purposes or otherwise, except as follows. The Academy may provide access to your Personal Data to third party service providers engaged by the Academy including, for example, administering surveys or communicating with you. We maintain processes designed to ensure that any processing of Personal Data by third party service providers is consistent with this Privacy Policy and protects the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of your Personal Data. In addition, we may disclose information about you:
- lf we are required to do so by law or legal process;
- To law enforcement authorities or other government officials;
- Where disclosure is necessary or appropriate to prevent physical harm or financial loss or in connection with an investigation of suspected or actual illegal activity;
- Where disclosure is necessary to protect the vital interests of a person;
- To enforce our Terms
- To protect our property, services and legal rights;
- To prevent fraud against the Academy, our subsidiaries and affiliates and business partners;
- To support auditing, compliance, and corporate governance functions; or
- To comply with any and all applicable laws.
- In addition, we may disclose or transfer your Personal Data in the event of a re-organization, merger, sale, joint venture, assignment, or other transfer or disposition of all or any portion of our business Surveys.
- Where you participate in a survey in connection with the Academy, our research results may be reported as totals or in other aggregated form and no information about you as an individual respondent made public unless you otherwise agree in advance.
6.0 THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES AND PLATFORMS
- Plusworld Roofing may provide links or directions to third party websites or information as a service to our users. Where such links is used, it does not constitute or imply an endorsement, sponsorship, or recommendation by the Academy of the third party, the third party website, or the information contained therein, and the Academy shall not be responsible or liable for your use thereof. Such use shall be subject to the terms of use and privacy policies applicable to those sites.
- CONSENT; CHANGES TO PRIVACY POLICY
- By using the Academy platform, you acknowledge that we collect, use, and store your information, including your Personal Data, by us in the manner described in this Privacy Policy, the Terms and as otherwise agreed with you. We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will alert you to any such changes by updating this Privacy Policy
- If we make material changes to this Privacy Policy that increase our rights to use Personal Data that we have previously collected about you, we will obtain your consent either through an email to your registered email address or by prominently posting information about the changes in a manner accessible to the Academy users.
8.0 RIGHTS
By providing your Personal Data, you have several rights, which you can in principle exercise free of charge, subject to statutory exceptions. These rights may be limited or unlimited
- Right to withdraw consent: Where the processing of your Personal Data is based on consent, you may withdraw your consent at any time, by contacting plusworldacademy@gmail.com.
- Wherever we rely on your consent, you will be able to withdraw that consent at any time you choose and at your own initiative by logging into your account on our website (if you have one) or by contacting us at Plusworldacademy@gmail.comThe withdrawal of your consent will not affect the lawfulness of the collection and processing of your data based on your consent up until the moment where you withdraw your consent.
- Right to erasure: You have the right to erasure of your Personal Data processed by us as described in this Privacy Policy in case it is no longer needed for the purposes for which the Personal Data was initially collected or processed or in the event you have withdrawn your consent or objected to processing as described in this Privacy Policy and no other legal ground for processing applies. please file a request at plusworldacademy@gmail.com
- Right to restriction of processing: Under certain circumstances, you may ask us to restrict the processing of your Personal Data. You may request that we restrict the processing of your data.
- Right to data portability: Where you have provided your data directly to us and where the processing is carried out by automated means and based on your consent or the performance of a contract between us, you have the right to receive the Personal Data processed about you in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format, and request portability of your Personal Data.
9.0 APPLICABLE LAW
The validity and interpretation of this Privacy Policy shall be governed by the laws of the federation of Nigeria, without regards to Nigeria choice of law principles.