# Privacy Policy
**Last Updated:** January 2026
EduFarm respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you access or use EduFarm’s website, programs, services, and platforms (collectively, the "Services"). By using EduFarm, you agree to the practices described in this Policy.
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## 1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
**a. Personal Information**
Information you voluntarily provide, such as your name, email address, phone number, age, educational background, and any other details submitted through forms, applications, or registrations.
**b. Non-Personal Information**
Information that does not directly identify you, including device information, browser type, IP address, and usage data collected automatically when you interact with our Services.
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## 2. How We Use Your Information
EduFarm uses collected information to:
* Provide and improve our programs and services
* Communicate updates, opportunities, and important notices
* Process applications, registrations, or participation requests
* Monitor usage and improve user experience
* Maintain safety, security, and compliance
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## 3. Sharing of Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share information only:
* With trusted partners or service providers who support EduFarm operations
* When required by law or legal process
* To protect the rights, safety, and integrity of EduFarm and its users
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## 4. Data Protection and Security
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.
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## 5. Children and Youth Privacy
EduFarm is designed to support young people. Users under the age of 18 should have consent from a parent or legal guardian before providing personal information. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13 without appropriate consent.
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## 6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
EduFarm may use cookies or similar technologies to enhance user experience, analyze usage, and improve services. You may adjust browser settings to refuse cookies, though some features may not function properly.
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## 7. Third-Party Links
Our Services may include links to third-party websites or platforms. EduFarm is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies separately.
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## 8. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on applicable laws, you may have the right to:
* Access or update your personal information
* Request deletion of your data
* Withdraw consent for data processing
Requests can be made through EduFarm’s official communication channels.
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## 9. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
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## 10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
EduFarm may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on our platform with an updated revision date. Continued use of the Services indicates acceptance of the updated Policy.
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## 11. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact EduFarm through our official communication channels.
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By using EduFarm, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
