Effective Date: May 10th, 2025
Disruptive TEI (“we”, “our”, or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit https://disruptive-tei.com and interact with our educational content, including course registration and progress tracking.
1. Information We Collect
When you sign up or interact with our site, we may collect:
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Personal information: First and last name, email address, username, password, institution, city, state, and country.
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Course activity: Your progress within our courses (via LearnPress).
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Contact submissions: Messages or inquiries submitted through our contact form.
This data is collected to provide access to course content, track learning progress, and facilitate communication about course activities. Data is provided voluntarily during user registration and is used solely for educational and site functionality purposes.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
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Register you for courses and track your learning progress.
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Respond to support requests and contact form inquiries.
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Improve site functionality and user experience.
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Send important updates about your account or courses (we do not send marketing emails).
If you contact us through the contact form, we collect your name and email address. We retain this information for up to 6 months for support purposes. We do not use submitted information for marketing.
3. Cookies and Tracking
Our site may use cookies to enhance your experience and ensure core functionality, especially those required by LearnPress and other plugins. These cookies do not store personally identifiable information unless you are logged in. You can manage cookie settings in your browser.
Cookies may include:
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Session identifiers
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Login state tracking
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LearnPress-related progress tracking
We do not currently use third-party analytics or advertising cookies.
4. Embedded Content and Third-Party Tools
Disruptive TEI uses external resources including:
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Google Fonts
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Font Awesome
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LearnPress (Learning Management System)
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User Registration Plugin
These services may collect technical data such as your IP address or browser type when you load their content.
We do not use third-party analytics tools. However, our hosting platform may collect anonymous usage data for performance monitoring. No personally identifiable analytics data is stored or shared.
5. Who Has Access to Your Data
We do not share your data with any third-party services or platforms. Only the site administrator has access to user data stored on this site.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
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Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
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Ask for corrections or deletions of your data.
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Withdraw your consent or delete your account at any time.
To request data deletion or access, please email: admin@disruptive-tei.com
7. Data Storage
All user data is stored securely on our server. Passwords are encrypted and never visible to us in plain text.
All site data is stored on servers located in the United States. We do not intentionally transfer data outside the U.S. or EU.
Data retention:
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User accounts and course progress: Retained indefinitely unless deletion is requested.
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Contact form submissions: Stored for up to 6 months.
8. Children’s Privacy
This site is intended for users aged 13 and above. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13.
9. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
10. Contact information
For privacy concerns or data requests, please email admin@disruptive-tei.com.
Additional Information
How we protect your data
We follow basic security measures to protect your information:
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Password-protected admin access
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Role-based user permissions
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Secure login protocols
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Regular updates to plugins and software
We are working toward full HTTPS encryption across all site pages.
What data breach procedures we have in place
If a data breach occurs, we will notify affected users within 72 hours and take immediate steps to protect all user data and prevent further unauthorized access.
What third parties we receive data from
We do not receive personal data from any third-party services or marketing platforms.
What automated decision making and/or profiling we do with user data
We do not perform any automated decision-making or profiling based on user data.
Industry regulatory disclosure requirements
We are not subject to any specific industry regulations at this time.