Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2026
Introduction
Course Fanatic ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services. Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Register for courses or create an account
- Contact us through our contact forms or email
- Subscribe to our newsletter or marketing communications
- Participate in surveys or provide feedback
- Make a purchase or transaction
This personal information may include:
- Name and contact information (email address, phone number, mailing address)
- Payment information (credit card details, billing address)
- Educational background and professional information
- Course progress and completion data
- Communications and correspondence with us
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing activity, including:
- IP address and geographic location
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on pages
- Referring website
- Device information (screen size, device type)
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- Providing Services: To deliver courses, process enrollments, and provide customer support
- Communication: To respond to inquiries, send course updates, and provide important notifications
- Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and improve our website and services
- Marketing: To send promotional materials and newsletters (with your consent)
- Legal Compliance: To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights
- Security: To monitor and prevent fraud, abuse, and security incidents
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties without your consent, except in the following circumstances:
Service Providers
We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and providing services, such as:
- Payment processors
- Email service providers
- Web hosting services
- Analytics providers
Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests, such as:
- Court orders or subpoenas
- Government investigations
- Legal proceedings
- Protection of rights and safety
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:
- Encryption of sensitive data in transit and at rest
- Regular security assessments and updates
- Access controls and authentication measures
- Employee training on data protection
However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website usage. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
- Provide personalized content and recommendations
- Improve website functionality and performance
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. However, disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Factors that determine retention periods include:
- The nature of the information collected
- Legal and regulatory requirements
- Business needs and legitimate interests
- Your relationship with our services
Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location and applicable laws, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request information about the personal data we hold about you
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
- Portability: Request a copy of your data in a structured format
- Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
- Restriction: Request limitation on how we process your data
To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.
International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your personal information in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of our services after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Course Fanatic
2847 North Lincoln Avenue
Chicago, IL 60657
United States
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1 312-472-6085