Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 15, 2024

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how Learny ("we," "our," or "us") collects, processes, stores, and shares information obtained from users through our learny.academy service and website (the "Service"). The protection of personal data and ensuring privacy is one of Learny's fundamental principles. All information provided to us will be processed in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable data protection regulations.

At Learny, we respect the privacy of all our users and take responsibility for protecting any personal data provided while using our Service. We collect and process your data in compliance with applicable data protection laws, including the Personal Data Protection Law of Turkey (KVKK) and the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

2. Information We Collect

Learny may collect different types of information from users during their interactions with the platform. The information we collect includes:

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

4. Your Rights Regarding Your Information

In accordance with the law and this Privacy Policy, users have the following rights regarding their data at Learny:

To exercise these rights, you can contact us at support@learny.academy.

5. Information Sharing

Learny never sells, rents, or trades user data with third parties. We value and protect your privacy above all. However, we may share your data with third parties in the following situations:

Learny only uses compliant third-party software in providing its services. We ensure that these service providers comply with minimum European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) standards and take great care in protecting user privacy. Within this framework, users' personal data is never directly shared with any third-party institution or organization.

6. Third-Party Services

6.1. AI Assistants

Learny integrates AI assistant technologies to enhance your learning experience. When you interact with our AI features:

6.2. YouTube Services

Our platform incorporates YouTube videos and YouTube API Services for educational purposes. When you interact with YouTube content on our platform:

We use YouTube API Services in a transparent manner and only after obtaining your consent. We do not store your YouTube credentials, and we protect any YouTube data we access according to the data security provisions outlined in this policy.

6.3. Other Integrations

Learny may integrate other third-party services to enhance functionality and user experience. For each integration:

7. Data Security

Learny takes data security seriously and implements comprehensive measures to protect your information:

7.1. Compliance Standards

Learny maintains compliance with key data protection regulations and standards:

7.2. SOC Compliance

Our infrastructure and service providers maintain compliance with System and Organization Controls (SOC) standards:

8. Data Storage and Retention

Learny may store the collected information in Turkey or abroad and is obligated to take security measures as required by law during these operations. The transfer and security of your data is ensured through methods compliant with international standards.

To ensure the security of your personal information:

However, we cannot guarantee complete security of information transmitted over the Internet. You are responsible for keeping your account information confidential and securing your login credentials.

Even when your account is deactivated or closed, we may retain your data for a certain period due to legal obligations or other legitimate reasons.

9. Data Deletion and Your Requests

We respect your right to control your personal data. Upon your verified request, we will delete your personal information from our systems, subject to the following conditions:

To request deletion of your personal data, please contact us at support@learny.academy with the subject line "Data Deletion Request."

10. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Learny uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance service quality and optimize user experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device and are used to provide better service through the Learny Service.

You can change cookie settings from your browser by default or reject cookies completely. However, changing your browser settings may affect the functionality and performance of the Service.

We use the following types of cookies:

11. Other Websites and Services

The Learny Service may direct users to external websites or services. The privacy policies of third-party websites linked may be different from our Privacy Policy. We remind you that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites. It is strongly recommended that you review the privacy policies of these services when interacting with them.

12. Privacy Policy Changes

Learny may make changes to this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates take effect from the date of change indicated in the policy. We may inform you in advance of any significant changes. Users are considered to have accepted the terms in the revised Privacy Policy when they continue to use the Learny Service.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions or comments about how Learny processes your personal data, please contact us at: support@learny.academy