Last Updated: September 14, 2026
At Rushd Institute (“we,” “our,” or “us”), accessible from https://rushdinstitute.io/, protecting the privacy and security of our students, website visitors, and users (“you”) is a top priority. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information we collect, how we use and safeguard it, and your rights regarding your data when you enroll in our English language, Information Technology, and Business courses or interact with our website.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information to provide better educational services, process course enrollments, and improve user experience.
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Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, phone number, billing address, and account login credentials when you register, enroll in a course, or contact us.
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Payment & Transaction Details: Payment information required to process course fees. (Note: All online payment processing is handled securely by third-party payment gateways; we do not store raw credit card or financial account numbers on our servers).
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Learning & Course Progress Data: Information related to your course enrollments, lesson completions, quiz/exam scores, certificate issuances, and assignment submissions.
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Technical & Usage Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, device information, and site interaction data gathered automatically via cookies and web analytics.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
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Service Delivery: To manage your account, provide access to purchased courses, track learning progress, and issue verified certificates.
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Customer Support: To respond to your inquiries, technical support requests, and course-related feedback.
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Communication: To send enrollment confirmations, important administrative notices, updates, and marketing communications (you may opt out of marketing emails at any time).
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Platform Improvement: To analyze website usage trends, optimize user interface design, and ensure platform security and performance.
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Compliance & Legal Obligations: To enforce our terms of service and comply with applicable legal requirements.
3. Data Sharing & Third-Party Services
We respect your privacy and do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share necessary data only in the following limited circumstances:
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Service Providers: Trusted third-party vendors who assist us in operating our website, processing payments (e.g., Stripe/SSLCommerz), sending email newsletters, and delivering cloud hosting services. These partners are bound by strict confidentiality agreements.
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Legal Requirements: If required by law, regulation, court order, or governmental authority to protect our rights, user safety, or the integrity of our platform.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Rushd Institute uses cookies, local storage, and similar analytics tracking tools to:
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Keep you signed into your student dashboard.
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Remember your course preferences and browser settings.
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Measure traffic and marketing performance to enhance platform usability.
You can adjust your browser settings to decline cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent; however, disabling cookies may limit your ability to access certain LMS features.
5. Data Security
We implement robust administrative, technical, and physical security measures—including SSL/TLS encryption, secure edge routing, and restricted database access—to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
6. Your Data Protection Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
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Access & Rectification: You have the right to request copies of your personal data and ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
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Erasure: You may request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain legal or retention requirements.
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Data Portability: You can request a copy of your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format.
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Opt-Out: You can unsubscribe from promotional emails at any time by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link at the bottom of our emails.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external sites (such as partner academic platforms or payment gateways). We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of external websites. We encourage you to review their respective privacy policies.
8. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our operational practices, services, or legal obligations. Updated versions will be posted directly on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us:
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Website: https://rushdinstitute.io/
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Email: support@rushdinstitute.io / info@rushdinstitute.io
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Address: Rushd Institute Campus & Operations Office
