Privacy Policy
Last update
January 1, 2026
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how Edges Academy collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our website and learning platform.
2. Information We Collect
Registration and Course Data
When you register for a course on our site, we collect the personal information you provide, such as your name, email address, and phone number. We also store your course progress, quiz scores, and completion certificates to manage your educational journey.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection.
Media
If you upload images to the website (e.g., for your profile picture), you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images displayed on the site.
Contact Forms
If you contact us via a form on our website, we retain your message and contact details to respond to your inquiry. We do not use this information for marketing purposes unless you have explicitly opted in.
Cookies
Login Cookies:
If you have an account and log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie
to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal
data and is discarded when you close your browser.
“Remember Me” Cookies:
When you log in, we set cookies to save your login information and screen
display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options
cookies last for one year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist
for two weeks.
Editing Cookies:
If you edit or publish content, an additional cookie will be saved in your
browser. This cookie contains no personal data and simply indicates the ID of
the edited content. It expires after one day.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles or lessons on this site may include embedded content (such as videos from YouTube or Vimeo). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if you visited those websites directly.
These external websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content, especially if you are logged in to those platforms.3. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected data for the following purposes:
- To provide, manage, and maintain access to our courses and services
- To track learning progress and issue certificates
- To communicate with you regarding your account, course updates, or support requests
- To improve platform performance, security, and user experience
4. How Long We Retain Your Data
Registered Users
We store the personal information provided in user profiles indefinitely to allow continued access to courses and certificates. Users can view, edit, or request deletion of their personal data at any time (except usernames). Website administrators can also access and manage this information.
Comments
If you leave comments, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely to facilitate moderation and follow-up approvals.
Account Deletion
If you request account deletion, we may retain certain data for legal, financial, security, or administrative purposes, including payment records and certification history, as required by applicable laws.
5. Data Sharing & Third Parties
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data.
We may share limited data with trusted third parties strictly for operational purposes, including:
- System
Administrators:
If you request a password reset, your IP address may be included in the reset email. - Analytics
Tools:
We may use third-party analytics services (such as Google Analytics) to collect anonymized usage data and understand general traffic patterns to improve our platform.
Some third-party service providers may process data outside the Arab Republic of Egypt. In such cases, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your personal information.
6. Marketing Communications
We do not send marketing or promotional communications unless you
have explicitly opted in.
If you choose to receive marketing emails, you may unsubscribe at any time
using the link provided in the communication.
7. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures, including SSL encryption, secure servers, and access controls, to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or loss. However, no system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
8. Your Rights
If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you may:
- Request an exported copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your personal data
9. Children’s Privacy
Our platform is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in legal requirements or our services. If changes are significant, we will notify users via email or a prominent notice on our website.
11. Changes to This Policy
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal data, please contact us at: