Privacy & Policy

Last Updated: Jan 18, 2025

At Gradus, we prioritize the privacy and protection of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and disclose your data when you use our platform. By using Gradus, you agree to the practices outlined in this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

We collect information to provide better services to all our users, including:

Personal Information: When you sign up for an account, we may collect information like your name, email address, phone number, payment information, and other details necessary for account creation.
Content Information: Any content you create, share, or monetize on Gradus (e.g., Labs, Courses, Web Stories) may be stored and used for platform features like recommendations and search visibility.
Usage Information: We collect data on how you interact with the platform, including the content you access, pages viewed, time spent, and features used.
Device Information: Information about the device you use to access the platform (e.g., device model, operating system, IP address, and browser type) may be collected.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and other tracking technologies to personalize your experience, track website activity, and analyze usage data.

How We Use Your Information

The information we collect is used for the following purposes:

Platform Operation: To create and manage your account, enable content sharing, and ensure the proper functioning of Gradus.
Monetization: To facilitate payment and manage your earnings from content views, subscriptions, and partnerships.
Improving Services: To enhance the platform's functionality and optimize content for SEO and search visibility using our AI assistant.
Marketing and Communication: To send you updates, newsletters, and relevant information about the platform, subject to your preferences.
Customization: To personalize your experience based on your interactions with the platform and tailor content recommendations.
Security: To protect against fraud, unauthorized access, and other security breaches.

Sharing of Information

Gradus may share your data with:

Third-Party Service Providers: To process payments, run marketing campaigns, and provide analytics services. These providers are bound by confidentiality agreements.
Business Partners: If you engage in brand partnerships or monetize your content through collaborations, relevant information may be shared with these partners.
Legal Obligations: When required by law or in response to valid legal processes (e.g., subpoenas, court orders), we may disclose your data.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

Security Measures

We take security seriously and implement industry-standard measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no online system can be 100% secure, and we encourage you to protect your account credentials.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be communicated to you, and your continued use of the platform after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Gradus uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our platform. By using our services, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences, analyzing how you use our platform, and enhancing site functionality.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the platform to function properly. They enable core features like user authentication, security, and shopping cart functionality.
Preference Cookies: These cookies remember your settings and choices to enhance your experience (e.g., language preferences, theme settings).
Analytics Cookies: We use these cookies to understand how visitors interact with our platform, which helps us improve our services. They collect information about page visits, time spent, and navigation patterns.
Marketing Cookies: These cookies track your browsing habits to deliver advertising more relevant to you and your interests.

What Are Cookies?

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. These third-party services may include analytics tools, payment processors, and social media platforms. We do not control these third-party cookies.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: trygradus@gmail.com