Privacy policy

Effective Date: August 01, 2024

1. Introduction

Welcome to the LBRN training platform. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled securely and responsibly. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our platform.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information to provide better services and enhance your learning experience. The types of information we collect include:

  • Personal Information: Such as your name, email address, phone number, and other contact details when you register on the platform or contact us.
  • Academic and Professional Information: Including educational background, work experience, and other details you may provide as part of your profile or enrollment in courses.
  • Usage Information: Information about how you use the platform, including your interactions with content, time spent on the platform, and other engagement metrics.
  • Technical Information: Such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, device information, and other technical details.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

  • Providing and Improving Services: To deliver and improve our courses, content, and platform features.
  • Personalization: To customize your learning experience and recommend relevant courses or content.
  • Communication: To send you updates, notifications, and information about the platform and your progress.
  • Research and Analysis: To understand user behavior, improve our platform, and conduct research.
  • Compliance and Legal Obligations: To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights and interests.

4. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with third parties in the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: We may share your information with NIH-NIGMS to provide a report of the users part of the platform and also to the third-party service providers who assist us in operating the platform, such as hosting services, data analytics, and customer support.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to legal processes.
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or part of our assets, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. However, no data transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Choices and Rights

Access and Update: You can access and update your personal information through your account settings on the platform.Opt-Out: You may opt out of receiving promotional communications from us by following the instructions in those communications.Data Deletion: You can request the deletion of your personal information by contacting us at admin@lbrntraining.com. Please note that we may retain certain information as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.

7. Children's Privacy

Our platform is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us, and we will take appropriate steps to delete it.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the effective date. Your continued use of the platform after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

LBRN Training PlatformEmail: admin@lbrntraining.comAddress: Skip Bertman Drive, School of Veterinary Medicine, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA-70803

By using the LBRN training platform, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to our collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described herein.

GDPR

When you visit any of our websites, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. This information might be about you, your preferences or your device and is mostly used to make the site work as you expect it to. The information does not usually directly identify you, but it can give you a more personalized web experience. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. Click on the different category headings to find out more and manage your preferences. Please note, that blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer.