Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

London School of Computing

Effective Date: November 10, 2024

1. Introduction

The London School of Computing ("LSOC," "we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting the privacy of our website visitors and users of our services. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose personal information that we gather through our website, [lsoc.org.uk] (the "Website"), and in connection with our courses, programs, and other services (collectively, the "Services").

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information:

  • Information you provide directly to us: This includes information you provide when you create an account, enroll in a course, submit an inquiry, or otherwise interact with the Website or Services. This may include your name, email address, postal address, phone number, payment information, and educational background.
  • Information we collect automatically: When you visit the Website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and your usage of the Website. This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and dates and times of visits. We may use cookies and similar technologies to collect this information. (See our Cookie Policy for more details.)
  • Information from third parties: We may receive information about you from third parties, such as social media platforms, if you choose to connect your account with those platforms.

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use your personal information for the following purposes:

  • To provide and improve the Services: To operate the Website, provide the Services you request, personalize your experience, and improve the Website and Services.
  • To communicate with you: To respond to your inquiries, send you administrative information, and provide updates about the Services.
  • For marketing purposes: To send you promotional emails about new courses, programs, or other offerings that may be of interest to you. You can opt out of receiving marketing emails at any time.
  • To comply with legal obligations: To comply with applicable laws and regulations.

4. Disclosure of Your Information

We may disclose your personal information to the following categories of recipients:

  • Service providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in providing the Services, such as payment processors, email marketing platforms, and IT service providers.
  • Legal authorities: We may disclose your information to legal authorities if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such disclosure is necessary to comply with a legal obligation, protect and defend our rights or property, or protect the safety of our users or the public.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

6. Your Data Protection Rights

You have the following data protection rights:

  • Access: You have the right to access the personal information we hold about you.
  • Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal information we hold about you.
  • Erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal information in certain circumstances.
  • Restriction: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
  • Objection: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
  • Data portability: You have the right to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and to transmit that data to another controller in certain circumstances.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.

7. Children's Privacy

The Website and Services are not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

8. International Data Transfers

Your personal information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than the country in which you are resident. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from the laws of your country. However, we will take steps to ensure that your information is protected in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

9. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post any changes on the Website and encourage you to review this policy periodically.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: enquiry@lsoc.org.uk