Privacy Policy for Blue Ring Media Pty Ltd
Last updated: August 5, 2023

Next Generation Science (NGScience) is solely owned by Blue Ring Media Pty Ltd.

Introduction
Blue Ring Media is committed to protecting the privacy and security of our users, including students, teachers, and parents. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit the NGScience website or use our online learning platform, and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.

Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information, such as names, email addresses, school information, usernames, and passwords, necessary to provide the services offered on our platform.

Non-Personal Information
We may also collect non-personal information, including, but not limited to, browser type, operating system, and usage details, through automatic data collection technologies.

How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected for various purposes, including:

Providing and improving our services.
Responding to your requests, questions, and feedback.
Monitoring and analyzing usage and trends to improve user experience.
Ensuring the platform’s security and integrity.
Disclosure of Your Information
We may disclose personal information:

To comply with legal obligations or court orders.
To enforce our Terms of Service.
To third-party service providers who assist in operating the platform, under strict confidentiality agreements.
We do not sell or share your personal information with third-party companies for their direct marketing purposes.

Protection of Information
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no online transmission can guarantee complete security, and we encourage you to take personal responsibility for safeguarding your information.

Children’s Privacy
As a primary science education platform, we recognize the importance of protecting children’s privacy. We comply with applicable laws and regulations and do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without verifiable parental consent.

Third-Party Links
Our platform may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies.

Access and Control of Your Information
You may review, correct, update, or delete your personal information through your account settings or by contacting us.

Changes to the Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page, and we encourage you to review it regularly to stay informed.

Contact Us
Should you have any inquiries regarding our privacy policy, please do not hesitate to contact us.

By using the NGScience platform, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our platform.