Privacy Policy

This policy explains how NewsCut Academy collects, uses, and safeguards your information.

Effective date: 2026-01-10

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Contents

Information We Collect

Data You Provide

We collect information directly from you when you enroll, submit forms, or interact with our support. This includes your name, email address, phone number, billing details, and any content you upload while participating in courses and assignments.

Data Collected Automatically

We automatically collect certain technical details when you access our site, such as IP address, device type, operating system, browser, language settings, time zone, and pages viewed. We may approximate your location from your IP to enhance content relevance and security.

Data from Cookies

We use cookies and local storage to remember your preferences (like theme and cookie choices), maintain sessions, and analyze site performance. See the Cookies section for details and controls.

How We Use Information

Service Delivery

We process your data to operate the platform, enroll you in courses, track progress, and personalize content based on your learning goals.

Communications

We may send essential service messages about your account or course activity. Where required, we also send marketing communications that you can opt out of at any time.

Security and Fraud Prevention

We use technical and organizational measures to protect your information and monitor the platform for suspicious or harmful behavior.

Your Choices and Rights

Access and Portability

You can request a copy of your personal data and information about how it is processed.

Rectification and Erasure

You may ask us to correct inaccurate data or delete personal data, subject to legal limitations and our legitimate interests.

Objection and Restriction

You may object to processing based on legitimate interests and request restriction while we assess your request.

Consent Withdrawal

Where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw it at any time without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing.

Cookies

Cookies help us remember your preferences and measure how our site is used. We categorize cookies as essential, performance, analytics, and marketing.

You can set your cookie preferences below or at any time via the cookie banner/control.

Data Retention

We retain personal data for as long as necessary to provide our services, comply with legal obligations, and resolve disputes. Retention periods vary by data type and context, typically ranging from 6 to 36 months unless longer retention is required by law.

Security

We implement administrative, technical, and physical safeguards such as encryption in transit, access controls, and monitoring. No method is 100% secure, but we strive to protect your data using industry best practices.

International Transfers

Where data is processed outside your country, we use appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses and supplementary measures to protect your information.

Children’s Privacy

Our services are intended for individuals aged 16 and over. If you believe a child has provided us personal data without parental consent, contact us and we will take appropriate steps to remove such information.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy to reflect changes in our practices or for legal and regulatory reasons. We will post updates here and adjust the effective date. In case of material changes, we may provide additional notice.

Contact

For privacy requests, email: [email protected]

Data Controller: NewsCut Academy, 120 Campus Drive, Suite 402, NY 10012, USA. Phone: +1 (347) 502-8719

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