Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
At "DNA of Belly Dance," we are committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use our online course platform and services.
Effective Date: June 2025
Last Updated:
June 2025
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Personal Information
When you register for our course, we collect:
- Full name
- Email address
- Contact information (Telegram, WhatsApp, etc.)
- Country/location
- Payment information (processed securely by third-party providers)
2.2 Course-Related Information
- Course progress and completion status
- Homework submissions and feedback
- Participation in Zoom calls and group chats
- Questions and interactions with instructors
2.3 Technical Information
- IP address and device information
- Browser type and version
- Login times and platform usage patterns
- Platform performance and error logs
3. How We Use Your Information
| Purpose | Data Used | Legal Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Course delivery and access | Name, email, progress | Contract performance |
| Personalized feedback | Submissions, contact info | Contract performance |
| Community features | Name, contact, participation | Legitimate interest |
| Payment processing | Payment information | Contract performance |
| Customer support | Contact info, course data | Contract performance |
| Platform improvement | Usage analytics | Legitimate interest |
4. Information Sharing and Disclosure
4.1 We Share Information With:
- Course instructors: For providing personalized feedback and support
- Platform providers: Kwiga platform for course hosting
- Payment processors: For secure payment handling
- Communication tools: Telegram, Zoom for community features
4.2 We DO NOT:
- Sell your personal information to third parties
- Share your data for marketing purposes without consent
- Provide student lists to external organizations
- Use your information for purposes other than course delivery
5. Data Security & Retention
We retain your information for the duration of course access, legal obligations, and support. Security measures include encryption, audits, and secure storage.
6. Your Rights
- Access, correction, deletion, or restriction of your data
- Request data portability
- Withdraw consent where applicable
Contact us at privacy@dnabellydance.com. We will respond within 30 days.
7. Cookies and Tracking
We use essential, performance, and functional cookies. You may adjust your browser settings to disable cookies.
8. Third-Party Services
- Kwiga: Course hosting platform
- Telegram: Community chat
- Zoom: Video calls
- Stripe / PayPal: Payment processing
9. International Data Transfers
Your data may be processed in other countries with appropriate safeguards such as SCCs and adequacy decisions.
10. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy. Changes will be communicated via email or platform announcements.