c3Design Privacy Policy

Last Updated: March 16, 2023

This Privacy Policy explains how c3Design, a Drupal application that offers guidance and helps you design or redesign a course grounded in learning-focused, evidenced-based principles. This is how c3Design collects, uses, and protects your information. We value your privacy and strive to protect your personal information in compliance with the best practices and applicable data protection laws.

Collection of Information

When you use our application, we collect the following types of information:

  1. Personal Information: This includes information that you voluntarily provide to us, such as your Name, Email Address, Institution, and information related to your academic subject area interests. We use this information to customize the content and improve your user experience.
  2. Technical Information: We collect your IP Address to help detect and prevent spam activities, ensuring the safety and security of our application and its users.
  3. Cookies: Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer's hard drive through your web browser (if you allow) that enables the site's or service provider's systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information. We use cookies to understand and save your preferences for future visits and compile aggregate data about site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future.
Please note, it is not mandatory for you to provide personal information, however, certain features of the application may not be fully available without it.

Use of Information

The information we collect is used for the following purposes:

  • Personalization: We use your personal information to personalize the content and make your interaction with our application more tailored and effective.
  • Security: We use your IP Address as a measure to prevent spam activities and enhance the safety and security of our application.
  • Functional needs: We use cookies for the functional needs of our application, such as remembering your preferences to improve your experience during subsequent visits.
  • Protection of Information

    We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. These measures include technical and organizational procedures designed to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Specifically:

    1. Website security & features including denial of service (DDoS) protections, automated monitoring, SSL security, SAML integration, and a container-based infrastructure on the cloud.
    2. Compliance & information security measures such as SOC 2 Type 2 compliance, GDPR compliance, and FERPA compliance.
    3. Platform Security which includes approaches such as redundancy, anti-malware and antivirus protection, regular patches & updates, and network security and intrusion prevention.

    No Selling or Sharing of Information

    We do not sell or share your personal information with anyone. We only use this information as described in this Privacy Policy.

    User Rights

    As a user, you have certain rights with respect to your personal information:

  • Access: You have the right to access your personal information that we hold.
  • Correction: You have the right to correct any inaccuracies in your personal information.
  • Deletion: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information.
  • Objection: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal information.
  • To exercise these rights, please contact us using the contact details provided below.

    Changes to this Privacy Policy

    We may occasionally update this Privacy Policy. We will notify you about significant changes by placing a prominent notice on our application.

    Contact Us

    If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at info@c3design.academy. By using our application, you agree to this Privacy Policy.