PRIVACY POLICY

Institute of Advanced Foot Care

Effective Date: June 30, 2026


1. Introduction

The Institute of Advanced Foot Care ("IOAF") respects your privacy.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you use our website and learning portal.



2. Information We Collect

We may collect:

Personal Information

  • Full name
  • Email address
  • Telephone number
  • Country
  • Billing information
  • Professional credentials
  • Student records

Technical Information

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Login activity
  • Cookies
  • Analytics information


3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • create your student account
  • process payments
  • provide course access
  • issue certificates
  • communicate with students
  • improve our programmes
  • provide customer support
  • comply with legal obligations


4. Marketing Communications

With your permission, we may send:

  • newsletters
  • course announcements
  • promotions
  • educational updates

You may unsubscribe at any time.



5. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to:

  • remember login sessions
  • improve user experience
  • analyze website traffic
  • maintain security

You may disable cookies through your browser, although some features may not function properly.



6. Sharing Information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share information only with trusted service providers necessary to operate our business, including:

  • payment processors
  • email service providers
  • website hosting providers
  • learning management software
  • analytics providers

These providers are required to protect your information.



7. International Users

  • IOAF serves students throughout the Caribbean, West Africa, and internationally.
  • By using our services, you consent to the transfer and processing of your information where necessary to deliver our educational services.



8. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.



9. Student Records

Academic records, grades, attendance, certificates, and practical assessments may be retained for administrative, accreditation, and verification purposes.



10. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

  • access your information
  • correct inaccurate information
  • request deletion
  • withdraw marketing consent
  • request a copy of your personal information

Requests may be submitted using the contact information below.



11. Children's Privacy

  • Our services are generally intended for adults.
  • Individuals under 18 should only use the platform with parental or legal guardian consent.



12. Third-Party Links

  • Our website may contain links to external websites.
  • We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites.



13. Changes to this Policy

  • We may revise this Privacy Policy periodically.
  • Updates will be posted on this page with a revised Effective Date.



14. Contact Us

Institute of Advanced Foot Care

Email: info@instituteofadvancedfootcare.com