Privacy Policy

A legal disclaimer

🛡 Privacy Policy

Ancient Buddhist Academy

Last updated: August 24, 2025

1. Introduction

At Ancient Buddhist Academy (“we,” “our,” or “us”), your privacy is of utmost importance. We are committed to safeguarding the personal information of our website visitors and community members. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you engage with our website, content, and services.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

a. Personal Information (only if submitted voluntarily)

Name
Email address
Country or region
Any information you voluntarily submit via contact forms, newsletters, or comment areas

b. Non-Personal Data

Browser type and version
Device type
IP address (for security and analytics)
Pages visited and duration of visit
Referring URL

This data is collected automatically using cookies and analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) to improve website performance and user experience.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Provide access to educational content and updates
Respond to inquiries or messages
Improve website functionality and navigation
Send newsletters (only with your consent)
Monitor and protect against abuse or unauthorized access

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies to enhance user experience and gather analytics. Cookies help us remember your preferences and understand how you interact with our content.

You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings at any time. Please note that disabling cookies may affect some functionality of our website.

5. Data Storage and Protection

We implement standard security protocols to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. All communication with our website is encrypted via HTTPS.

6. Third-Party Services

We may use trusted third-party services (e.g., YouTube for video hosting, Google Analytics for usage stats). These providers have their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing their terms if you engage with their content through our site.

7. Children’s Privacy

This website is intended for general audiences and does not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently gathered personal information from a minor, we will take steps to remove that data.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access the personal data we hold about you
Request correction of any inaccuracies
Request deletion of your personal data
Opt-out of newsletters or email communication at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please email us at: contact@AncientBuddhistAcademy.com

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. All changes will be posted on this page with the updated date. Continued use of our site indicates acceptance of the updated terms.