PRIVACY POLICY

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly:

• > Name and email address (account creation)
• > Payment information (processed by Stripe; we do not store card details)
• > GitHub username (exam submission)
• > Video watch progress data (second-level tracking for anti-cheat)
• > Quiz and exam responses

2. How We Use Your Information

• > Provide and improve our educational services
• > Track course progress and enforce anti-cheat measures
• > Process certification exam submissions and reviews
• > Issue and verify digital certificates
• > Send transactional emails (account, exam, certification updates)
• > Send marketing emails (with your consent; unsubscribe anytime)

3. Certificate Verification

When you earn a certification, your name, certification date, and certification status become publicly verifiable via your unique certificate ID. This is a core feature of the certification and is disclosed at the time of purchase.

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We share data only with:

• > Stripe (payment processing)
• > Email service providers (transactional and marketing emails)
• > Hosting providers (infrastructure)

5. Data Retention

We retain your account data and progress as long as your account is active. Certification records are retained indefinitely to support public verification. You may request account deletion by contacting us.

6. Cookies

We use essential cookies for authentication and session management. We do not use third-party advertising cookies.

7. Your Rights

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data by contacting hello@agenticcodingcertification.com. We will respond within 30 days.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy at any time. We will notify registered users of material changes via email. Continued use constitutes acceptance.