Lumabit Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 1 June 2025

Lumabit is operated by Springfisher, a South African Close Corporation (Reg. No. 2009/178541/23). You can access this policy at any time via https://lumabit.org/privacy or the GitHub repository for the site.

1. What we collect

We collect minimal personal data:

  • Email address (only if you register or sign in)
  • IP address (used for security and platform improvement)

Login with other third-party accounts is optional. Feedback can be submitted anonymously or with optional information. No names or sensitive data are collected.

2. Why we collect data

  • To enable sign-in and access
  • To track lesson activity and usage
  • To improve the platform
  • To save your progress and preferences (facilitated via cookies/local storage)

We do not sell your data.

3. Payments

All payments are securely handled by the PayStack payment provider. We do not store or access your payment information.

4. Children’s privacy

Lumabit is accessible to youth under 13 in educational contexts. We intentionally limit data collection and do not require unnecessary personal information.

5. Where your data is stored

Your data is securely stored in the data centres of our service provider in the United Kingdom.

6. Legal basis for processing

We process data on the following legal grounds:

  • Contractual necessity – to deliver your lesson experience
  • Consent – if you register or submit optional data
  • Legitimate interest – to improve services and ensure platform stability

7. Third-party services

  • We use Paystack for secure payments
  • You may optionally sign in to our site with a Google Login.

We do not use any advertising networks or third-party analytics at this time.

8. Cookies and local storage

We use cookies and local browser storage to:

  • Store your lesson progress
  • Remember your preferences

You may manage or delete these via your browser settings.

9. Your rights

  • Access your lesson data
  • Request a copy of your data (email us)
  • Delete your data via your account

Contact us at [email protected] to make a request.

10. Policy changes

We publish all policy updates at:

11. Contact us

For more details on how the terms and conditions of our service, please read our Terms and conditions.