Privacy Policy

Last Updated: February 9, 2026

1. Introduction

Your privacy matters to us. At Studlied, we are committed to protecting your personal data and ensuring transparency about how we collect, use, and safeguard information. This Privacy Policy explains our data practices in accordance with applicable laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), and Google advertising policies, including Google AdSense and Google Ad Manager requirements.

By using the Studlied platform, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.

2. Children’s Privacy and COPPA Compliance

2.1 Not Intended for Children Under 13

Studlied is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect, use, or disclose personal information from children under 13 years of age.

2.2 Age Requirements

Users must be at least 13 years old to create an account and use the platform. Users between the ages of 13 and 18 may be required to obtain parental or legal guardian consent, where required by applicable local law.

2.3 No Knowing Collection of Children’s Data

We do not knowingly request or collect personal information from children under 13, nor do we knowingly permit them to register or use the platform.

2.4 Immediate Deletion if Discovered

If we become aware that personal information from a child under 13 has been collected, we will promptly delete such information and terminate the associated account.

2.5 Parent or Guardian Contact

Parents or legal guardians who believe that a child under 13 has provided personal data to Studlied may contact us at privacy@studlied.com.

2.6 Age Confirmation

During registration, users must confirm that they meet the minimum age requirement. We rely on users to provide accurate age information.

3. Information We Collect

3.1 Information You Provide

  • Account information, including name, email address, username, password, date of birth for age verification, and account type
  • Profile information you choose to provide, such as photo, bio, education, subjects, availability, and pricing
  • Messages exchanged through the platform
  • Reviews and ratings
  • Support communications
  • 3.2 Payments

    Studlied does not process payments between users. All payments are arranged directly between users outside the platform. If payment functionality is introduced in the future, this Privacy Policy will be updated accordingly.

    3.3 Information Collected Automatically

  • Usage data, including pages viewed, interactions, and session duration
  • Device and browser information
  • IP address and general location data, such as country or region
  • Cookies and similar technologies
  • Analytics and advertising data collected through third-party services
  • 4. How We Use Your Information

    We use personal data to:

  • Operate and maintain the platform
  • Create and manage user accounts
  • Facilitate communication between users
  • Improve platform functionality and user experience
  • Ensure security and prevent fraud or abuse
  • Communicate service-related information
  • Send marketing communications with your consent
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Generate aggregated or anonymized analytics data
  • 5. Advertising, Analytics, and Google Services

    Studlied uses third-party advertising and analytics services, including Google AdSense and Google Ad Manager, to display advertisements and measure performance.

    5.1 Advertising Data

    Google and its partners may use cookies, device identifiers, and similar technologies to serve ads, measure ad performance, prevent fraud, and provide aggregated reporting. Google may collect and process data such as IP address, device information, and interaction data in accordance with its own privacy policies.

    5.2 Personalized and Non-Personalized Ads

    Depending on your location and consent choices, ads may be personalized or non-personalized. For users located in the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, and Switzerland, advertising is displayed in accordance with applicable consent requirements.

    5.3 Consent Management

    Where required by law, we use a consent management platform to obtain and manage user consent. Advertising and analytics cookies are not activated until appropriate consent is obtained. Users may update or withdraw consent at any time through the cookie settings interface.

    6. How We Share Your Information

    We do not sell personal data. We may share information in the following circumstances:

  • With other users, where limited profile information is necessary to facilitate interactions
  • With service providers that perform services on our behalf, such as hosting, analytics, advertising, email delivery, and customer support
  • To comply with legal obligations or protect rights, safety, and property
  • In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, with appropriate notice
  • With your explicit consent
  • In aggregated or anonymized form that cannot reasonably identify you
  • 7. Data Retention

    We retain personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy.

  • Active accounts: data is retained while the account remains active
  • Deleted accounts: personal data is deleted within 30 days, unless retention is required by law
  • Communications: may be retained temporarily for dispute resolution or platform integrity
  • Legal obligations: certain data may be retained as required by law
  • Anonymized data: may be retained indefinitely
  • 8. Security Measures

    We implement reasonable technical and organizational safeguards to protect personal data, including encryption, access controls, secure infrastructure, and incident response procedures. No system is completely secure, and users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their account credentials.

    9. Your Rights

    Depending on your location, you may have the right to access, correct, delete, restrict, or object to the processing of your personal data, as well as the right to data portability and to withdraw consent for marketing communications.

    Requests may be submitted to support@studlied.com, and we will respond within 30 days.

    10. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

    10.1 Types of Cookies

  • Essential cookies required for core functionality and security
  • Analytics cookies used to understand platform usage
  • Advertising cookies used to deliver and measure ads
  • 10.2 Cookie Controls

    Users can manage cookies through browser settings or the platform’s consent interface. Disabling cookies may affect functionality.

    10.3 Third-Party Cookies

    Third-party services, including Google, may place cookies in accordance with their own privacy policies.

    11. International Data Transfers

    Personal data may be processed in countries outside your country of residence. Appropriate safeguards are applied where required by law.

    12. Third-Party Links

    The platform may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites.

    13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

    We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised date. Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

    14. Contact Us

    If you have questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

    Email: support@studlied.com