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Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 18 July 2025 · Lead Nation Academy (lnabd.org)

Lead Nation Academy (hereinafter referred to as “LNA”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) is committed to safeguarding the privacy and personal information of all users interacting with our website, digital platforms, and educational programs. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, disclose, and protect your personal data when you visit www.lnabd.org or engage with our services.

By using our website or registering for our programs, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Scope of This Policy

This Privacy Policy applies to:

  • All visitors to our website (www.lnabd.org)
  • Students, applicants, and registered participants of any LNA course, program, or initiative
  • Partner institutions and their students interacting with LNA services
  • Any individual or entity that shares personal data with LNA for academic, training, communication, or collaboration purposes

This Policy does not apply to third-party platforms that are linked from our website, or operated by external organizations outside our control.

2. What Information We Collect

We collect various types of information to provide our services effectively and securely:

a. Personally Identifiable Information (PII):

  • Full Name
  • Email Address
  • Phone Number / WhatsApp
  • Date of Birth
  • University/Institution Name
  • Student ID or Registration Number
  • Photo (for certification or ID cards)
  • Academic background
  • CV/Resume (if provided for internships or placements)

b. Payment and Billing Information:

  • Payment method (e.g., bKash transaction reference, bank transfer reference)
  • Date and amount of payment
  • Invoice or receipt number

Note: We do not store sensitive financial details such as card numbers, PINs, or passwords.

c. Usage Information:

  • IP address, browser type and version
  • Device and operating system
  • Time spent on site / pages visited
  • Session logs and cookies
  • Referral pages and exit URLs

d. Course Interaction Data:

  • Attendance records
  • Assignment submissions
  • Evaluation scores
  • Feedback forms and survey responses

3. How We Use Your Information

Your data is collected for the following purposes:

  • Program Administration & Communication: Confirm registration, deliver schedule updates, assign cohorts, issue certificates.
  • Academic & Career Support: Assess performance, facilitate internship or job placements, connect with mentors.
  • Platform Improvement: Optimize user experience, maintain system security, troubleshoot issues.
  • Legal & Compliance: Comply with regulatory requirements, protect intellectual property, prevent fraud.

4. How We Store and Protect Your Data

  • All user data is stored in encrypted databases with restricted access.
  • Only authorized personnel can access sensitive information.
  • Regular system audits and secure backup protocols are maintained.
  • Firewalls, anti-malware systems, and role-based access controls are enforced.
  • Online communications and submissions are secured using SSL/TLS encryption.

5. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill academic, certification, and regulatory requirements. When data is no longer required, it is securely archived, anonymized, or deleted in accordance with data management policies.

6. Sharing of Information

We do not sell, rent, or lease personal information to third parties. Data is shared strictly under the following conditions:

  • With partner universities and institutions for academic validation.
  • With trainers and corporate mentors to manage cohorts and evaluations.
  • With placement partners, solely for learners who opt in for internship or job opportunities.
  • With legal or governmental authorities when required by applicable laws of Bangladesh.

7. Your Rights

  • Right to Access: Request a copy of your personal data held by LNA.
  • Right to Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or outdated information.
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: Opt out of informational communications at any time.
  • Right to Deletion: Request data deletion following program completion, subject to regulatory retention.

8. Children's Privacy

LNA programs are targeted to university students, graduates, and young professionals. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of 16 without parental or institutional consent.

9. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our website uses essential and functional cookies to ensure secure navigation, maintain form sessions, and analyze aggregate visitor trends. You may configure your browser to disable cookies, though certain interactive features may be limited.

10. Third-Party Links

Our website may link to partner institutions or external resources. LNA is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites.

11. Updates to This Privacy Policy

LNA reserves the right to revise or update this policy at any time. Continued use of our website and services following updates constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.

12. Contact Information

For any questions, requests, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact:

Lead Nation Academy (LNA)

Plot 06, Tejgaon Industrial Area, Dhaka - 1208, Bangladesh

Email: info@lnabd.org

Phone: +880 1581-799666

Website: www.lnabd.org