Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 9, 2026
DeFi University ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website, courses, and community services.
1. Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:
- Create an account (name, email address)
- Subscribe to our services (payment information processed via Stripe)
- Join our Skool community
- Participate in live calls or streams
- Contact us for support
Automatically Collected Information
When you access our services, we may automatically collect:
- Device information (browser type, operating system)
- IP address and general location data
- Usage data (pages visited, time spent, course progress)
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and maintain our educational services
- Process your transactions and manage subscriptions
- Grant access to the Course Hub and Skool community
- Send you important updates about your account and services
- Provide customer support
- Track course progress and engagement
- Improve our content and user experience
- Send marketing communications (with your consent)
3. Third-Party Services
We use trusted third-party services to operate our platform:
- Firebase (Google) — Authentication, database, and hosting
- Stripe — Payment processing (we do not store your full payment card details)
- Skool — Community platform and live call hosting
- Google Analytics — Website analytics and usage tracking
- Zoom — Live call video conferencing (via Skool)
- YouTube, Twitch, Kick — Public live streaming platforms
Each of these services has their own privacy policies governing how they handle your data.
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information, including:
- Encryption of data in transit (HTTPS/TLS)
- Secure authentication via Firebase
- Regular security assessments
- Limited access to personal data on a need-to-know basis
However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access — Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Correction — Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
- Deletion — Request deletion of your personal data
- Portability — Request transfer of your data to another service
- Opt-out — Unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at hello@defiuniversity.xyz.
6. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:
- Keep you logged in to your account
- Remember your preferences
- Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
- Improve our services
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain features of our services.
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to:
- Provide our services to you
- Comply with legal obligations
- Resolve disputes and enforce agreements
When you cancel your subscription, we may retain certain data for legal and business purposes, but will delete or anonymize it when no longer needed.
8. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a minor, please contact us immediately.
9. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: hello@defiuniversity.xyz
Website: www.defiuniversity.xyz