Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 27, 2026

1. Overview

SecurityPlus.Studio ("we", "our", "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you use our free CompTIA Security+ study platform at securityplus.studio.

2. Information We Collect

You can browse some content without an account, and you can optionally create an account to use dashboard features. We collect: (1) Account Data — name, email, encrypted password hash, verification/reset tokens, and profile settings. (2) Learning Data — saved exam results, bookmarks, and streak activity when you are signed in. (3) Log Data — IP address, browser type, and device information collected by the server for security and diagnostics.

3. Cookies & Local Storage

We use: (1) Essential Cookies for secure sessions and login state. (2) Preference Storage for theme and study UI choices. (3) Consent Storage to remember cookie/ad consent. (4) Optional Measurement/Ads Cookies from Google Analytics and Google AdSense, loaded only after consent is accepted where required.

4. Google AdSense & Analytics

We use Google AdSense to support free content and Google Analytics (GA4) to understand feature usage. These services may process device identifiers and cookie data according to Google policies. You can manage personalized ads at Google Ad Settings and browser cookie controls.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or transfer your personal information to third parties. Information may be shared with: Google Analytics (usage statistics), Google AdSense (advertisement delivery), and our web hosting provider (server operations). All are subject to their respective privacy policies.

6. Data Retention & Security

We retain account and learning records while your account remains active, and operational logs for a limited period needed for security/maintenance. We apply reasonable technical and organizational safeguards, including password hashing, access controls, and monitored infrastructure.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to: access information we hold about you, request deletion of your data, opt out of analytics tracking (browser settings or Google Analytics opt-out), and disable cookies in your browser settings. To exercise these rights, contact us at the information below.

8. Children's Privacy

SecurityPlus.Studio is not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy or your data, please contact us through our GitHub profile at github.com/MohammedAbd01.