Your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation and how we protect your personal data.
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a comprehensive data protection law that came into effect on May 25, 2018. It governs how organizations collect, process, store, and protect personal data of individuals within the European Union.
As an educational platform serving users across Africa and potentially the EU, we are committed to GDPR compliance and ensuring your personal data is protected according to the highest standards.
| Data Category | Examples | Lawful Basis | Retention |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity Data | Name, Date of birth, Student/Staff ID | Contract performance, Legal obligation | Duration of relationship + 7 years |
| Contact Data | Email address, Phone number, Physical address | Contract performance, Legitimate interests | Duration of relationship + 2 years |
| Usage Data | Course progress, Login times, Platform interactions | Legitimate interests, Contract performance | Duration of relationship + 1 year |
| Technical Data | IP address, Browser type, Device information | Legitimate interests | Duration of relationship + 6 months |
For complex requests or questions, please contact our Privacy Team directly.
In the unlikely event of a data breach affecting your personal data, we will:
For any GDPR-related questions, requests, or concerns, please contact our Data Protection Officer:
Email: privacy@lmsplatform.com
Phone: +44 20 1234 5678
Address: Data Protection Officer, LMS Platform, 123 Privacy Street, London, UK