Privacy Policy
Your privacy matters to us. This policy explains how ByteonTech collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our financial modeling services.
Information We Collect
ByteonTech collects information that you provide directly to us, information we obtain automatically when you use our services, and information from third-party sources. This helps us provide better financial modeling tools and educational content tailored to your needs.
Personal Information You Provide
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website or use our platforms, we automatically collect certain technical information including your IP address, browser type, device information, and usage patterns. This data helps us improve our services and ensure platform security.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to provide, maintain, and improve our financial modeling education services. Our primary goal is delivering valuable learning experiences that advance your analytical skills.
| Purpose | Data Types Used | Legal Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Service delivery and course access | Contact information, payment data, learning preferences | Contract performance |
| Educational content personalization | Professional background, usage patterns, progress data | Legitimate interest |
| Communication and support | Contact details, communication history | Contract performance |
| Platform security and fraud prevention | IP address, device information, usage patterns | Legitimate interest |
Information Sharing and Disclosure
ByteonTech does not sell your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in limited circumstances to provide our services effectively and comply with legal obligations.
Service Providers
We work with trusted third-party service providers who help us deliver our educational programs. These partners include payment processors, email service providers, and learning management system vendors. All service providers are contractually required to protect your information and use it only for specified purposes.
Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information when required by South Korean law, court orders, or government regulations. This includes compliance with the Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) and other applicable privacy laws in South Korea.
Your Privacy Rights
Under South Korean privacy law and our commitment to transparency, you have several rights regarding your personal information. We've made it easy to exercise these rights through our dedicated privacy support system.
Access Your Data
Request a copy of all personal information we hold about you. We'll provide this in a readable format within 10 business days.
Correct Information
Update or correct any inaccurate personal information in your account. Most corrections can be made directly through your user dashboard.
Delete Your Account
Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal retention requirements. We'll confirm deletion within 30 days.
Portability
Export your data in a machine-readable format to transfer to another service provider if desired.
Data Security Measures
Protecting your information is fundamental to our operations. We implement multiple layers of security controls to safeguard your personal and educational data against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.
Technical Safeguards
Administrative Controls
Our team follows strict access controls and data handling procedures. Only authorized personnel with legitimate business needs can access your information, and all access is logged and monitored.
Data Retention and Deletion
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal requirements. Different types of data have different retention periods based on their purpose and regulatory requirements.
| Data Category | Retention Period | Deletion Process |
|---|---|---|
| Account information | 3 years after account closure | Automatic deletion after retention period |
| Course progress data | 5 years for certification purposes | Secure deletion with verification |
| Payment records | 7 years per tax regulations | Legal hold until regulatory period expires |
| Marketing preferences | Until consent withdrawn | Immediate removal upon request |
International Data Transfers
ByteonTech primarily processes data within South Korea. However, some of our trusted service providers may be located in other countries. When we transfer data internationally, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.
Transfer Safeguards
All international data transfers are protected through approved mechanisms including adequacy decisions, standard contractual clauses, or binding corporate rules. We regularly review these arrangements to ensure they meet current regulatory standards.
Children's Privacy
Our financial modeling programs are designed for professional adults. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under 18 years of age. If we become aware that we have collected information from a minor, we will take immediate steps to delete that information.
Policy Updates
We may update this privacy policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. When we make significant changes, we'll notify you via email and provide a prominent notice on our website. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy indicates when the most recent changes were made.
We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we protect your privacy. Continued use of our services after policy updates constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
Contact Our Privacy Team
Address: 119 Supsongmaeul-ro, Pungsan-dong, Ilsandong-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Phone: +82 31 711 0057
Email: help@byteon-tech.com
For privacy-specific inquiries, please include "Privacy Request" in your email subject line. We'll respond to all privacy-related questions within 5 business days.