Privacy Policy

Effective Date: April 28, 2025

Welcome to TrustCourse.net (“we,” “our,” or “us”). TrustCourse.net is operated by an individual, contactable at [email protected]. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.

Information We Collect

  • Registration: Email address during account creation.
  • Reviews: Documents you upload (e.g., certificates, bills, screenshots) to verify reviews.
  • Usage Data: IP addresses, browser type, device information, and site interactions via Google Analytics (anonymized).

How We Use Your Information

  • Verify user-submitted reviews.
  • Maintain and improve our website.
  • Communicate with you (e.g., verification, support inquiries).

Legal Basis (GDPR): We process data based on your consent (e.g., registration, cookies) or legitimate interests (e.g., site improvement, fraud prevention).

How We Protect Your Information

  • We use encryption (e.g., AES-256) and secure storage to protect your data.
  • Uploaded documents are deleted after verification unless required by law.
  • We do not share your email or contact information with course providers, partners, or ad networks.
  • In case of a data breach, we will notify affected users within 72 hours, as required by GDPR.

Cookies

We use cookies for:

  • Analytics: Google Analytics to track site usage (data may be processed outside the EU; see Google's Privacy Policy).
  • Functionality: Remembering login sessions.

You can disable cookies via browser settings, but this may affect functionality. See our Privacy Policy for details.

Third Parties

  • We use Google Analytics, which may collect anonymized data.
  • We do not sell or share your personal data with other third parties.

Your Rights

  • Request access, correction, or deletion of your data by emailing [email protected].
  • EU Residents: Under GDPR, you have rights to data portability, erasure, and restriction of processing. Our legal basis for processing is consent or legitimate interest.
  • California Residents: We do not sell your personal information under CCPA. Submit "Do Not Sell" requests to [email protected].

Data Retention

We retain data only as long as necessary for our services or as required by law (e.g., email addresses for active accounts, documents until verification).

Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for users under 16. We do not knowingly collect data from children. Contact us if you believe we have such data.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy and will notify you by posting the new version here or via email for significant changes.

Contact

Email: [email protected]