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Privacy Policy

At Smart Academy, we value your trust and are fully committed to protecting your personal information. Our aim is to provide a safe and secure environment for all students, faculty, and visitors to our platform. This Privacy Policy outlines in detail the type of information we collect, how we use and protect it, and the choices you have with respect to your data.

By accessing our website, enrolling in our MRCPCH training courses, or using our services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

a) Personal Information You Provide Directly
  • When you interact with our website, enrol in a course, or communicate with us, we may ask for:
  • Full Name (for registration and communication).
  • Email Address (for course access, updates, and notifications).
  • Mobile Number (for quick communication and verification).
  • Mailing Address (only required if physical materials, books, or certificates need to be shipped).
  • Payment Information (processed securely via third-party payment gateways).
  • Professional/Academic Details/ Exam Details (used to personalize your training experience).

b) Non-Personal & Technical Information (Collected Automatically)
When you browse our website or use our learning platform, we automatically collect:
  • IP Address and device identifiers.
  • Browser type, version, and operating system.
  • Pages visited, time spent on the website, and navigation patterns.
  • Location data (approximate, based on IP).
  • Cookies and analytics data that help us understand how students engage with our courses.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used only to deliver and improve our services. Specifically, we use your data for:
Course Enrolment & Access: To register you for courses, grant login credentials, and deliver digital learning content.
Communication: Sending confirmations, important course updates, exam tips, newsletters, or promotional offers (only with your consent).
Payment Processing: Ensuring secure financial transactions through trusted payment gateways.
Personalization: Recommending suitable courses or tailoring content to your academic/professional background.
Platform Improvement: Analyzing user behavior to enhance our training modules, website experience, and support services.
Compliance: Meeting legal, financial, and regulatory obligations when required.

3. Sharing of Information

We treat your personal information with utmost confidentiality. Your data will never be sold, rented, or traded. Information may only be shared in the following limited cases:


  • Service Providers: Trusted third parties such as payment processors, IT support or cloud storage providers that enable us to deliver services.
  • Legal Obligations: If required by law, government authorities, or court orders.
  • Business Transactions: In case of mergers, acquisitions, or restructuring, data may be transferred under the same data protection standards.
  • Each third-party partner is bound by confidentiality agreements and cannot use your data for purposes other than delivering services for Smart Academy.

4. Data Security

  • We use advanced security measures to ensure your information remains safe from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure.
  • All sensitive transactions are secured with SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encryption.
  • Payment details such as debit/credit card numbers are not stored by us but processed through verified and secure payment gateways.
  • Access to personal data is limited to authorized personnel only.
  • Our systems are regularly updated and monitored to prevent breaches, viruses, or cyberattacks.

5. Data Retention

  • We retain your information only as long as it is required for the purposes described in this policy.
  • Enrolment records, course access data, and certificates are stored for academic and administrative purposes.
  • Payment records may be stored for accounting, legal, and tax obligations.
  • Once data is no longer needed, it is securely deleted or anonymized.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Smart Academy uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing and learning experience.


  • Essential Cookies: Required for login, navigation, and course access.
  • Performance Cookies: Help us analyze how users interact with our site so we can improve its usability.
  • Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences such as language, login session, or device settings.
  • Advertising Cookies: Used occasionally to deliver relevant promotions or retargeting campaigns.

  • You may disable cookies via your browser settings; however, this may limit access to certain features.

    • 7. Your Rights as a Student/User

    We believe in giving you control over your personal information. As a user, you have the right to:

    Access: Request a copy of the data we hold about you.

    Correction: Update inaccurate or incomplete personal information.

    Deletion: Request deletion of your data, subject to legal or contractual obligations.

    Consent Withdrawal: Opt out of promotional emails or marketing communications.

    Restriction/Objection: Restrict certain data processing activities.

    All requests can be made by contacting us at registration@smartmrcpchcourses.com. We aim to respond within 30 days.

    8. Third-Party Links

    Our website may contain links to third-party platforms such as payment gateways, references, or partner institutions. Please note:

    Smart Academy is not responsible for the privacy practices of these external websites.

    We recommend reading their privacy policies before sharing any personal data with them.

    9. Children’s Privacy

    Smart Academy primarily provides courses for qualified doctors and healthcare professionals.

    We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under 18 years of age.

    If a parent or guardian believes their child has shared personal data with us, they should contact us immediately, and we will delete the information.

    10. Changes to This Policy

    We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in laws, technology, or our practices.

    Any updates will be published on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.

    In case of significant changes, we will notify you via email or a website notice.

    11. Contact Us

    For any questions, clarifications, or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact.

    At Smart Academy, safeguarding your privacy is not just a policy—it is a promise. Our mission is to ensure that every student’s journey is secure, transparent, and worry-free while they prepare for their MRCPCH success.