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Privacy Policy

This policy explains how Soltani Academy collects, uses, stores and shares personal information when you use our website, courses, consultations and live online classes.

Effective date: August 8, 2026

1. Who We Are

Soltani Academy is an online education service based in Istanbul, Türkiye. For questions or requests concerning this policy, contact us at info@soltani.academy.

2. Information We Collect

Depending on how you use the academy, we may collect:

  • Account information, including your name, email address and authentication details.
  • Course purchases, enrollment status, lesson progress and completion records.
  • Booking details, instructor selections, class times, attendance and live-session metadata.
  • Information you submit through contact, consultation or support forms.
  • Technical information needed for security and operation, such as session data, browser information and error logs.

3. How We Use Information

We use personal information to:

  • Create and secure your account.
  • Provide courses, lessons and live online sessions.
  • Process enrollment and confirm payment status.
  • Manage bookings, attendance and learning progress.
  • Respond to messages and provide customer support.
  • Prevent fraud, misuse and unauthorized access.
  • Comply with applicable legal obligations.

4. Payments

Course payments are processed by Gumroad. Soltani Academy does not receive or store your complete payment-card number. Gumroad may process payment, billing and transaction information under its own terms and privacy policy.

Read Gumroad's Privacy Policy →

5. Database and Authentication

We use Supabase for services including authentication, database storage and application infrastructure. Information processed through these services may include account, enrollment, booking, order and learning-progress records.

Read Supabase's Privacy Policy →

6. Live Online Classes

Live video and audio sessions are provided using LiveKit. Participants can see or hear information that you choose to share during a class. We do not record a class unless participants are informed and any legally required permission has been obtained.

Read LiveKit's Privacy Policy →

7. Cookies and Local Storage

The website may use cookies or similar browser storage that are necessary for authentication, security, session continuity and core site functionality. If optional analytics or advertising technologies are introduced, this policy and any required consent controls will be updated.

8. Sharing and International Processing

We share information only where reasonably necessary to operate the academy, process payments, provide live classes, comply with law or protect users and the service. Our technology providers may process information in countries outside Türkiye. Where required, appropriate legal safeguards should apply to international transfers.

We do not sell students' personal information for money.

9. Data Retention

We keep information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this policy, including providing course access, maintaining academic and transaction records, resolving disputes and satisfying legal obligations. Retention periods may vary according to the type of information.

10. Your Rights

Subject to applicable law, including Türkiye's Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 where applicable, you may have rights to request information about processing, access or correct your information, request deletion or restriction, object to certain processing, or submit a complaint to the competent authority.

Send a request from the email connected to your account to info@soltani.academy. We may need to verify your identity before completing a request.

11. Children and Young Learners

A learner who has not reached the age required to independently consent under applicable law must use the service with the authorization and supervision of a parent or legal guardian. Parents or guardians may contact us regarding a young learner's information.

12. Security

We use reasonable administrative and technical safeguards designed to protect information. No online service can guarantee absolute security, so users must also protect their passwords, devices and account access.

13. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy when our services, providers or legal obligations change. The effective date displayed at the top of this page will be updated when material revisions are made.