Privacy Policy

Welcome to Hedaiya ( A project of Globalink Empires & Eman Foundation) We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information of our students, parents/guardians, teachers, visitors, and other users.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, how we protect it, and the choices available to you when you use our Website and services.

By using our Website or enrolling in our services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

Depending on how you use our Website and services, we may collect the following information:

A. Information You Provide to Us

When you contact us, register for classes, or enroll in our Quran education programs, we may collect:

Full name

Parent or guardian’s name, where applicable

Email address

Telephone or WhatsApp number

Country and general location

Student’s age or date of birth, where necessary for providing educational services

Information about the student’s Quran learning requirements, level, course, or preferences

Preferred class schedule and availability

Information provided through contact forms, registration forms, or other communications

Information provided when communicating with our teachers or support staff

We ask users to provide only information that is reasonably necessary for providing our services.

B. Payment Information

If you purchase our services, payments may be processed through third-party payment providers.

Depending on the payment method used, we may receive limited information such as:

Payment status

Transaction/reference number

Billing information

The last four digits or limited identifying information associated with a payment method, where provided by the payment processor

We generally do not store complete credit/debit card numbers or payment authentication information on our own servers. Payment information may be processed directly by our third-party payment providers according to their own privacy policies.

C. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our Website, certain technical information may be collected automatically, such as:

IP address

Browser type

Device type

Operating system

Pages visited

Date and time of visits

Referring website

General Website usage information

Cookies and similar technologies

This information may be used to operate, secure, maintain, and improve our Website.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use personal information for purposes including:

Creating and managing student accounts

Registering students for Quran classes

Scheduling and managing lessons

Providing Quran education and related services

Communicating with students, parents, and guardians

Responding to questions and support requests

Processing payments and managing subscriptions or enrollments

Sending important service-related communications

Improving our educational programs and Website

Monitoring Website performance and security

Preventing fraud, abuse, or unauthorized access

Complying with applicable legal obligations

Sending promotional or marketing communications where permitted and, where required, with your consent

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

3. Information About Children and Students Under 18

Hedaiya provide Quran education to children and students under the age of 18.

Where appropriate, we encourage parents or legal guardians to register and manage services on behalf of their children.

If we need parental or guardian consent to collect or process a child’s personal information under applicable law, we will take reasonable steps to obtain that consent.

We aim to collect only information that is reasonably necessary to provide educational services and will not knowingly request unnecessary personal information from children.

Parents or legal guardians may contact us regarding their child’s personal information, including requests to review, correct, or delete information, subject to applicable law.

Where students are located in jurisdictions with specific children’s privacy requirements, additional safeguards may apply. For example, EU data protection rules provide additional protections for children’s personal data and may require parental consent in certain

4. Quran Classes and Online Communication

Hedaiya may use third-party communication or video-conferencing services to conduct online Quran classes.

Depending on the technology used, these services may process information such as names, email addresses, account identifiers, technical information, audio, video, or chat information.

We recommend that students and parents avoid sharing unnecessary personal or sensitive information during online classes.

If classes are recorded, we will inform participants where required and explain the purpose of the recording.

5. Teachers and Service Providers

We may provide relevant student information to teachers, instructors, administrators, technology providers, payment processors, hosting providers, communication providers, and other service providers where reasonably necessary to provide our services.

For example, a teacher may need access to a student’s name, course, learning level, and class schedule to conduct lessons.

Third-party service providers are expected to use personal information only for the purposes for which it is provided and to maintain appropriate security measures.

6. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our Website may use cookies and similar technologies to:

Keep the Website functioning properly

Remember user preferences

Understand Website traffic and usage

Improve Website performance

Maintain security

Measure the effectiveness of our services and marketing

You can control or disable certain cookies through your browser settings.

Where applicable law requires consent for non-essential cookies, we will request consent before using those cookies.

7. Marketing Communications

If you provide your contact information, we may occasionally send information about Hedaiya’s courses, promotions, educational programs, or services where permitted by applicable law.

You may unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in the message or contacting us.

Service-related communications, such as class confirmations, account notices, payment notifications, and important changes to our services, may still be sent when necessary.

8. How We Protect Your Information

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.

These measures may include access controls, secure hosting, authentication procedures, encryption where appropriate, and limiting access to personal information to people who reasonably need it.

However, no method of transmitting or storing information online can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security of your information.

9. How Long We Keep Your Information

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including providing services, maintaining business and financial records, resolving disputes, preventing fraud, and complying with legal obligations.

When information is no longer reasonably required, we may delete, anonymize, or securely dispose of it, subject to applicable legal requirements.

10. International Data Transfers

Because Hedaiya may provide services to students internationally, personal information may be processed or stored in countries other than the country where you live.

Where required by applicable law, we will take appropriate measures to protect personal information when it is transferred internationally.

11. Third-Party Websites and Services

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites, applications, payment providers, video-conferencing platforms, social media services, or other external services.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites or services.

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services that you use through or in connection with Hedaiya.

12. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on where you live and the laws that apply to you, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:

Request access to personal information we hold about you

Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information

Request deletion of personal information where legally permitted

Request restriction of certain processing

Object to certain processing

Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

Request a copy of certain personal information

Lodge a complaint with an applicable data protection authority

Some rights may be subject to legal limitations or exceptions.

If you would like to exercise a privacy right, please contact us using the details provided below.

13. Data Requests

To request access, correction, deletion, or other action concerning your personal information, please contact us.

We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling certain requests in order to protect your information from unauthorized disclosure.

We will respond to legitimate requests within the period required by applicable law.

14. Data Breaches

If we become aware of a security incident involving personal information, we will assess the incident and take appropriate steps to contain, investigate, and address it.

Where applicable law requires notification to affected individuals or regulatory authorities, we will provide such notification within the legally required timeframe.

15. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our services, technology, legal requirements, or privacy practices.

When we make changes, we will update the “Effective Date” at the beginning of this Privacy Policy.

We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest version.

16. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:

17. Consent

By using the Hedaiya Website and services, you acknowledge that you have read this Privacy Policy.

Where applicable law requires specific consent for the collection or use of personal information, we will request that consent separately.