Privacy Policy
How I protect your data and maintain your privacy at InternaHub
Last Updated: Nov 7, 2024
A personal project committed to protecting your privacy
Overview
InternaHub is my personal project dedicated to SDU's international student community. I understand the importance of privacy, especially in an educational context, and am committed to protecting your personal information while creating a safe space for sharing experiences and resources.
Information I Collect
Essential information:
- Student ID (required for verification)
- Email address (required for account)
Optional Profile Information:
- Name (can be any name you prefer)
- Country of origin (helps connect with students from your region)
- Major/Study program (connects you with relevant academic content)
- Languages spoken (useful for language exchange)
- Profile picture (can be any appropriate image)
- Bio (share as much or as little as you want)
Why share accurate information?
While all profile details are optional, providing accurate information helps me:
- Generate meaningful analytics about our international community
- Create visualizations of student demographics
- Identify areas where more resources are needed
- Connect students with similar backgrounds or interests
- Improve the platform based on actual student needs
Remember: You can always update, remove, or anonymize your profile information at any time. Your privacy is my priority, and I never share individual student data with third parties.
How I Use Your Information
I use your information to:
- Verify your status as an SDU student
- Enable anonymous story sharing when requested
- Connect you with other international students
- Send important updates about events and resources
- Improve the platform based on usage patterns
Data Protection
I implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data:
- Encrypted storage of sensitive information
- Secure authentication systems
- Regular security audits
- Limited access to personal data
Anonymous Content
When you choose to post anonymously:
- Your name and profile information are hidden from other users
- The content is still moderated for community guidelines
- Your identity remains protected in my database
Communications
I'll email you about:
- Account verification
- Important platform updates
- Responses to your content
- New events relevant to you
You can manage these notifications in your account settings.
Questions?
If you have any questions about how I handle your data, please reach out at: support@internahub.com