Privacy Policy for MinuteLingo

Last Updated: January 15, 2025

Thank you for visiting MinuteLingo ("we," "us," or "our"). This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal and non-personal information when you use our website located at https://minutelingo.com (the "Website") and our language learning services.

By accessing or using the Website and our services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the practices described in this policy, please do not use our services.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Data

We collect the following personal information from you:

Name: We collect your name to personalize your learning experience and communicate with you effectively.
Email: We collect your email address to send you important information regarding your account, learning progress, updates, and communication.
Payment Information: We collect payment details to process your subscription payments securely. However, we do not store your payment information on our servers. Payments are processed by trusted third-party payment processors.
Learning Progress: We track your progress through lessons, completion rates, and performance metrics to provide personalized learning recommendations.
Language Preferences: We collect information about your target language and learning preferences to customize your experience.
Usage Analytics: We collect data about how you interact with our platform to improve our services.

1.2 Non-Personal Data

We may use web cookies, device information, and similar technologies to collect non-personal information such as your IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, and usage patterns. This information helps us to enhance your learning experience, analyze trends, and improve our services.

2. Purpose of Data Collection

We collect and use your personal data for the following purposes:

Service Delivery: To provide you with access to our language learning platform and audio lessons.
Progress Tracking: To monitor your learning progress and provide personalized recommendations.
Personalization: To customize your learning experience based on your preferences and progress.
Communication: To send you important updates, learning tips, and account-related information.
Service Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and improve our platform and learning content.
Payment Processing: To process subscription payments and manage your account.

3. Data Sharing

We do not share your personal data with third parties except as necessary for service delivery and payment processing. Specifically:

Payment Processors: We share necessary payment information with trusted third-party payment processors to process your subscription payments.
Service Providers: We may share data with service providers who assist us in operating our platform, but only to the extent necessary for them to perform their services.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law or to protect our rights and the safety of our users.

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

5. Children's Privacy

MinuteLingo is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at the email address provided below.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. We may retain certain information for longer periods as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:
Access your personal data
Correct inaccurate personal data
Request deletion of your personal data
Object to processing of your personal data
Request data portability

To exercise these rights, please contact us at the email address provided below.

8. Updates to the Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any updates will be posted on this page, and we may notify you via email about significant changes.

9. Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests related to this Privacy Policy, you can contact us at:

Email: minutelingo@gmail.com

For all other inquiries, please visit our Contact Us page on the Website.

By using MinuteLingo, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy.