Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly to us when you:

• Create an account
• Sign in using Google or Facebook OAuth
• Book language lessons
• Contact us

2. OAuth Data Collection

When you sign in with Google or Facebook, we collect:

• Your name
• Email address
• Profile picture
• Public profile information

We only request the minimum permissions necessary for authentication. We do not access or store your password.

Additional Permissions for Teachers

If you register as a teacher, we request additional permissions:

• Google Calendar Access: To create, update, and manage lesson schedules and availability
• We will only access your calendar to manage lesson bookings and will not view or modify personal events

Additional Data from Students via Facebook

When students sign in with Facebook, we may collect:

• User location (to match with nearby teachers)
• Email address (for booking confirmations and updates)
• Public profile (for account verification)

3. How We Use Your Information

• To provide and maintain our service
• To authenticate your account
• To communicate with you about lessons and bookings via email
• To send booking confirmations, updates, and reminders
• To contact you regarding your lessons or account
• To manage teacher schedules through Google Calendar integration
• To match students with appropriate teachers based on location
• To improve our platform

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only:

• With your consent
• To comply with legal obligations
• To protect our rights and safety

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Withdraw consent for data processing

To exercise these rights, visit ourData Deletion page or contact us.

7. Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to maintain your session and improve user experience. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

8. Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please visit ourContact page.