Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to Schooler. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you as to how we look after your personal data when you visit our website and tell you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.
2. POPIA Compliance
We abide by the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) of South Africa. We only collect and process your personal information for lawful reasons directly related to providing you with our learning platform. You have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal information at any time.
3. Important Disclaimer
Please note: We are not affiliated with the government, the Department of Basic Education, or any official educational body. We are not a registered education provider. We are simply an intermediary platform providing learning materials, past papers, and study resources to assist students.
4. Data We Collect
We may collect, use, store and transfer different kinds of personal data about you, including:
- Identity Data: First name, last name, username or similar identifier.
- Contact Data: Email address.
- Usage Data: Information about how you use our website and services (e.g., your progress, test scores).
5. How We Use Your Data
We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Most commonly, we will use your personal data in the following circumstances:
- To provide and maintain our service to you.
- To personalize your learning experience.
- To communicate with you regarding updates, support, and essential service notices.
6. Data Security
We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used or accessed in an unauthorized way, altered or disclosed.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our privacy practices, please contact us.