Privacy Policy

eFundo ("we", "us", or "our") operates the website and platform at efundo.org (the "Service"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Service.

1. Information we collect

• Account information: name, email address, password (stored hashed), institution, course, and subject preferences when you register.
• Usage data: pages visited, resources downloaded, quiz attempts, progress, and interaction with the platform.
• Device information: browser type, IP address, operating system, and device identifiers for security and analytics.
• Cookies and similar technologies: see Section 4 below.

2. How we use your information

• Provide, maintain, and improve the eFundo platform
• Personalize content based on your institution and subjects
• Process account registration and authentication
• Send service-related notifications (e.g. new resources)
• Analyse usage to improve our services
• Display relevant advertisements (see Section 5)
• Comply with legal obligations

3. Sharing your information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:

• Service providers who help us operate the platform (hosting, analytics, email delivery)
• Advertising partners such as Google AdSense (see Section 5)
• Legal authorities when required by law or to protect our rights

4. Cookies and tracking technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to remember your preferences, keep you signed in, analyse traffic, and serve advertisements. Types of cookies we use:

• Essential cookies: required for authentication and basic site functionality
• Analytics cookies: help us understand how visitors use the site
• Advertising cookies: used by Google and partners to show relevant ads

You can manage cookie preferences through our cookie consent banner or your browser settings. Declining non-essential cookies may limit some features.

5. Google AdSense and advertising

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google and its partners may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this site or other websites.

• Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the Internet.
• You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
• Alternatively, visit www.aboutads.info to opt out of third-party vendor use of cookies for personalized advertising.

For more information on how Google uses data, see How Google uses information from sites that use their services.

6. Data retention

We retain your account data for as long as your account is active. You may request deletion of your account by contacting us. Some data may be retained as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.

7. Your rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to access, correct, delete, or export your personal data. Contact us at privacy@efundo.org to exercise these rights.

8. Account and data deletion

You may request deletion of your account and associated personal data at any time. See our account deletion page for step-by-step instructions.

9. Children's privacy

eFundo is intended for university and college students aged 16 and older. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 16. If you believe we have collected such data, please contact us.

10. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the updated policy on this page with a revised effective date.

11. Contact us

For privacy-related questions, contact us at privacy@efundo.org or visit our contact page.