Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 24, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how Worldteac ("we", "us", or "our"), operating at worldteac.com, collects, uses, stores, and shares information about you when you access or use our website and services. By using our site, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide Directly
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including but not limited to:
- Name and email address when you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us
- Messages and inquiries submitted through contact forms
- Feedback, comments, or other content you choose to send us
1.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, certain technical information is collected automatically through standard web technologies:
- IP address and approximate geographic location derived from it
- Browser type, version, and operating system
- Pages visited, time spent on pages, and navigation paths
- Referring URLs and exit pages
- Device type and screen resolution
- Date and time of each visit
1.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to operate and improve our website. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use the following categories of cookies:
| Category | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | Required for core site functionality | Session |
| Analytics | Understand how visitors interact with our site | Up to 24 months |
| Preferences | Remember your settings and choices | Up to 12 months |
You may configure your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of parts of our website.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To operate, maintain, and improve our website and editorial content
- To respond to your inquiries, comments, or requests
- To send you newsletters, updates, or other communications you have opted into
- To analyze usage patterns and understand how our content is consumed
- To detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent or abusive activity
- To comply with applicable legal obligations
- To enforce our terms and protect the rights and safety of our users and the public
3. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal information only when we have a lawful basis to do so. Depending on the context, this may include:
- Consent: Where you have given us clear permission, such as subscribing to our mailing list
- Legitimate interests: Where processing is necessary for our reasonable business purposes, provided these are not overridden by your rights
- Legal obligation: Where we are required to process data to comply with applicable law
- Contractual necessity: Where processing is required to fulfil a service or agreement with you
4. Sharing of Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
4.1 Service Providers
We engage trusted third-party service providers to assist in operating our website and delivering our services. These providers are contractually bound to handle your data only as directed by us and in accordance with this policy. Examples include email delivery platforms, analytics services, and hosting providers.
4.2 Business Transfers
If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, asset sale, or similar transaction, your information may be transferred as part of that process. We will notify you of any such change through a prominent notice on our website.
4.3 Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law, court order, or governmental authority, or where we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, your safety, or the safety of others.
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, including satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. When your information is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymise it.
The specific retention period depends on the type of data and the purpose for which it was collected. For example, newsletter subscriber data is retained until you unsubscribe, while server log data is typically retained for a shorter operational period.
6. Data Security
We implement reasonable and appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include encrypted data transmission, access controls, and regular security reviews.
However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
- Access: The right to request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
- Correction: The right to request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information
- Deletion: The right to request that we delete your personal information under certain circumstances
- Restriction: The right to request that we limit how we use your information
- Portability: The right to receive your data in a structured, commonly used format
- Objection: The right to object to certain types of processing, including direct marketing
- Withdrawal of consent: Where processing is based on consent, the right to withdraw it at any time
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at contact@worldteac.com. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe and in accordance with applicable requirements.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, publications, or resources. These links are provided for your convenience and informational purposes only. We have no control over the content or privacy practices of those external sites and are not responsible for their policies. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any third-party site you visit.
9. Children's Privacy
Our website and services are not directed at individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a minor, please contact us immediately at contact@worldteac.com and we will take prompt steps to delete such information.
10. International Data Transfers
Your information may be processed and stored in locations outside of your country of residence. When we transfer data internationally, we take steps to ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information and that such transfers comply with applicable legal requirements.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, or legal requirements. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Your continued use of our website after any changes constitutes your acknowledgement of the revised policy.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or the way we handle your personal information, please reach out to us:
- Website: worldteac.com
- Email: contact@worldteac.com
We are committed to addressing your concerns and resolving any issues in a timely and transparent manner.