Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 2026 · Effective for all users of studenton.in

The short version

We collect only what we need to connect students with tutors. We never sell your data. You can request deletion of your account and data at any time by emailing us.

1. Who We Are

StudentOn EdTech Private Limited (CIN: U85500BR2026PTC082341) operates the website studenton.in and related mobile applications ('the Platform').

By using the Platform, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use.

2. Information We Collect

Account information: name, email address, phone number, and password (hashed).

Profile data: subjects taught, teaching modes, location (general area — never exact address), grades, qualifications, and profile photo.

Usage data: pages visited, search queries, and interactions with tutor profiles to improve recommendations.

Communication data: messages exchanged between students and tutors on the Platform.

Device data: IP address, browser type, and device identifiers for security and analytics purposes.

3. How We Use Your Information

To create and manage your account and verify your identity.

To match students with relevant tutors based on subject, location, and preferences.

To send service-related emails such as OTP verification, booking confirmations, and account alerts.

To improve the Platform through aggregated, anonymised analytics.

To comply with legal obligations under Indian law.

4. Information Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to any third party for marketing purposes.

Your profile information (name, subjects, general location) is visible to other users as part of the tutor-student matching experience.

We may share data with trusted service providers (Firebase, Google Cloud) who process data on our behalf under strict confidentiality agreements.

We may disclose information if required by law, court order, or to protect the rights and safety of our users.

5. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services.

You may request deletion of your account at any time by emailing contact@studenton.in. We will process deletion within 30 days.

Some anonymised data may be retained for analytics and legal compliance even after deletion.

6. Cookies

We use essential cookies for authentication and security (e.g. keeping you logged in).

We use analytics cookies (Google Analytics) to understand how users navigate the Platform. These are anonymised.

You can disable non-essential cookies in your browser settings. See our Cookie Policy for details.

7. Your Rights

Access: You can view and download your personal data from your account settings.

Correction: You can update your profile information at any time.

Deletion: You can request account and data deletion by emailing us.

Opt-out: You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time via the link in any email we send.

8. Security

We use industry-standard security measures including HTTPS encryption, Firebase Authentication, and server-side security rules.

Passwords are never stored in plain text — they are hashed using secure algorithms.

Despite our best efforts, no system is 100% secure. Please use a strong, unique password.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify registered users of significant changes via email.

Continued use of the Platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

Questions about this policy?

Email us at contact@studenton.in — we'll respond within 48 hours.