Privacy Policy
Last updated: 2026-01-01
Plain-English summary
- We collect only what we need to provide courses and support.
- You control marketing preferences. We never sell your data.
- You can request access, correction, or deletion of your data.
1. Scope
This policy covers personal information processed by Silverbridge Institute (“we”, “us”) through our website and course delivery systems.
2. Information we collect
- Account data: name, email, and settings you provide.
- Transaction data: course selections and purchase records (handled by payment providers when applicable).
- Support data: messages you send via contact forms or email.
- Usage data: device/browser information and event logs used to improve reliability.
3. How we use information
- Deliver, maintain, and improve courses and learner support.
- Communicate about registrations, updates, and policy changes.
- Comply with legal obligations and enforce terms.
4. Legal bases
We rely on contract (to provide services), legitimate interests (to improve and secure services), and consent (for optional communications where required by law).
5. Sharing
We do not sell personal information. We share with service providers under contract, only as needed to operate the service, subject to confidentiality and security requirements.
6. Cookies and similar technologies
We use strictly necessary cookies for session continuity and optional analytics cookies with your consent. You can change preferences any time via the footer cookie controls.
7. Data retention
We retain data while your account is active and as required by law. When no longer needed, data are deleted or de-identified.
8. Your rights
- Access, correct, or delete your information.
- Withdraw consent for optional processing.
- Object to or restrict certain processing.
- Portability of data you provided.
9. Security
We use administrative, technical, and physical safeguards appropriate to the sensitivity of the data. No method is 100% secure, but we work to prevent and mitigate risks.
10. International transfers
Where data cross borders, we use lawful transfer mechanisms and protective measures consistent with applicable laws.
11. Children’s privacy
Our services are not directed to children. We do not knowingly collect data from anyone under the age required by local law.
12. Changes to this policy
We may update this policy. Material changes will be communicated by email or a prominent notice on the site.
13. Contact
Questions about this policy? Email [email protected] or call +1 (415) 555-0176.