Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how BrightForest Neural Institute (“we”, “our”, “us”) collects and processes information when you use brightforest.online (the “Site”).
1. Information we collect
Account and profile: name, email, and password hash when you register.
Course activity: progress, submissions, assessment outcomes.
Payments: processed by third-party providers; we receive status and identifiers, not full card data.
Technical data: IP address, device/browser information, and cookies needed to operate the Site.
Communications: messages you send via forms or email.
2. How we use information
- Provide and improve courses, certificates, and support.
- Maintain security, prevent fraud, and comply with law.
- Send necessary service emails (e.g., password reset, receipts).
- With your consent, measure usage using privacy-conscious analytics.
3. Legal bases
We rely on contract (to provide the service), legitimate interests (to secure and improve the Site), consent (for optional analytics and marketing), and legal obligations.
4. Sharing
We share information with service providers under contract (hosting, payments, email). We do not sell personal information. We may disclose information to comply with law or protect rights, safety, or property.
5. Data retention
We retain information for as long as necessary to provide the service and meet legal requirements. You can request deletion of your account data, subject to legal holds.
6. Your rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, or port your data; to object or restrict processing; and to withdraw consent. Contact [email protected] to exercise rights.
7. Cookies and choices
Essential cookies are required to operate brightforest.online. Optional analytics cookies are set only if you consent via our banner. You can change your choice at any time by clearing site data in your browser.
8. Security
We use industry-standard safeguards appropriate to the sensitivity of the data. No method is perfectly secure, and we encourage responsible disclosure of vulnerabilities.
9. International transfers
Where information moves across borders, we use appropriate safeguards, such as standard contractual clauses, to protect it.
10. Changes to this Policy
We may update this Policy. Material changes will be highlighted on this page with a new effective date.
Effective date: June 1, 2026
Contact
Questions about this Policy? Email [email protected] or write to BrightForest Neural Institute, online at brightforest.online.