Welcome to Qalort and thank you for choosing to join our innovative and novel platform. At Qalort (“Qalort”, “we”, “us”, “our”), we care about the confidentiality and security of your information while respecting your privacy.
This Privacy Policy applies to information Qalort collects about you, our user, when you interact with and use our platform and services, and describes your rights to our use of your personal data. We want you to understand how the collection and use of the data you share with us works. And we want you to know the data is collected by us and stored by us.
By using our platform, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. You should not use our platform (access, browse our platform) or services if you do not agree with this Privacy Policy. If you do decide to use our platform but choose not to share certain required information needed to provide you with the best user experience as well as various promotional services, products, and other services offered on the Qalort platform, then you may not be able to establish an account nor obtain any of our offered services.
We want you to be aware that any version of this Privacy Policy which may be provided in a language other than English is provided for convenience and you understand and agree that the English language version will control if there is any conflict. Our Privacy Policy consists of:
The Data We Get From You
How we collect data on you, our user, depends on how you use our platform. Some of the data we get from you when you use the Qalort platform is provided when you: sign up for a user account and create a profile, purchase a course, enroll and participate in online courses, send email messages to us, use the platform in any way (including first-time use, browsing courses), participate in promotions and surveys, participate in public forums and other interactive experiences on the Qalort platform.
For the best user experience, some information is collected by your provision while some are collected automatically, however, in whichever way information is collected, it is collected by your consent to our Privacy Policy. And by the use of cookies and data collection tools, the collection process is mostly seamless. Below is a broader example of the sort of information we get from you and store when you use the Qalort platform, including through a third party, in any way. We collect the data you provide:
When you access the Qalort platform. When you access the platform for the first time, there is a data print we collect based on how you browse and navigate our platform. The courses you browse through, the forums you check out, the user comfortability you experience are a few of the platform features that provide necessary data and how well we utilize this information to improve your next visit is based on how you use the platform.
When you create a user account (in order to use certain features (like purchasing and attending a course), we collect and store the basic data you provide. This includes the name you provide, the email address you use to sign up on our platform and the password you chose. Other possibly inclusive data may include your phone number, your occupation (which may be based on the instructor settings), interests, gender, race, ethnicity, and age. Further data may include government ID information, verification photo and documentation, age, date of birth provided when purchasing a course or creation of certificates for certified courses. This information is updated as you update the information you input. The information is assigned a unique number for identification and stored in its respective designation.
When you create an account, you create a profile. Your profile may include information like a photo, headline, biography, proficient language(s), website link (if available), social media profiles (if available), country, or other data. This profile will be publicly viewable by others. As an instructor, the data is viewed by society at large as you display your course creation prowess (so make it count!) and as a user, it will most likely be viewed by a select few which will include instructors for whose course you signed up, the Qalort team, and others.
When you interact with other users and share content. This could include posting reviews on a course page, interacting in forums, sharing courses on the platform or through a third-party platform, sending messages to other students or instructors, posting photos or posting content. Such content may be publicly viewable by others depending on the interaction process.
When you purchase, enroll in and take courses (as a student user and as an instructor who buys a course), we collect certain data including which courses you take and the assignments, projects, essays, quizzes and others allocated to it you’ve started and is in the process of being completed and those you’ve completed. It also includes course certificates for certified courses, how you interact with instructors, teaching assistants (if inclusive) and other students (if a class). And if you are an instructor course content that may contain data about you is included. This also includes subscriptions to channels, courses, forums, and others which you may have to do for content available only through subscription. Inclusive data about your purchase (such as your name and zip code) as necessary to process your order is provided as well. You must provide certain payment and billing data directly to Qalort or our subsequent payment processing partners, including your name, credit card information, billing address, and zip code*. For security*, Qalort does not collect or store sensitive cardholder data, such as full credit card numbers nor card authentication data.