Privacy Policy

  • November 16, 2024
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  • 2 min read

(GDPR‑compliant — last updated July 2026)

1. Controller

The website nji.io is operated by:

Chifen Nji Sama
Haren (EMS), Germany
Email: mail@nji.io
Phone: +49 163 194 2484

2. Scope of This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how nji.io processes personal data when you:

      • Visit the website
      • Register for courses, workshops, or certifications
      • Request team training
      • Contact us via email or forms
      • Access Learn Hub content
      • Engage in IoT/robotics lab activities

3. Data We Collect

3.1 Automatically Collected Data

When you visit nji.io, the following data is automatically processed:

      • IP address
      • Browser type and version
      • Device information
      • Operating system
      • Referrer URL
      • Date and time of access
      • Pages viewed

This is standard for all websites and necessary for security and performance.

3.2 Data You Provide Voluntarily

We collect personal data when you:

      • Register for a course or workshop
      • Request team training
      • Contact us
      • Subscribe to updates
      • Submit forms

This may include:

      • Name
      • Email address
      • Phone number
      • Organization / school
      • Course selections
      • Technical preferences
      • Payment information (processed by external providers only)

3.3 Educational & Technical Data

Because nji.io offers engineering education, we may process:

      • Course progress
      • Certification results
      • Workshop attendance
      • Technical submissions (projects, assignments)
      • IoT/robotics lab interactions

This aligns with Learn Hub’s structure (“certification pathways”, “team training”, “labs”, “projects”).

4. Purpose of Processing

We process personal data for:

      • Providing access to courses, workshops, and certifications
      • Delivering team training and consulting services
      • Managing user accounts
      • Communicating updates and schedules
      • Improving website performance
      • Ensuring security and preventing misuse
      • Complying with legal obligations

5. Legal Basis (GDPR Art. 6)

Processing is based on:

      • Art. 6(1)(b) — performance of a contract (courses, workshops, consulting)
      • Art. 6(1)(a) — your consent (newsletter, cookies)
      • Art. 6(1)(f) — legitimate interests (security, analytics)
      • Art. 6(1)(c) — legal obligations

6. Cookies & Tracking

nji.io uses cookies for:

      • Essential website functionality
      • Analytics
      • Performance optimization
      • Security

You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings.

For a dedicated cookie page, use: Cookie Policy

7. Analytics & Third‑Party Services

We may use:

      • Privacy‑friendly analytics tools
      • Email delivery services
      • Payment processors
      • Learning management systems
      • Cloud hosting providers

These services may process data on our behalf under GDPR‑compliant agreements.

8. Data Sharing

We do not sell personal data.

We may share data with:

      • Training partners
      • Certification bodies
      • Payment processors
      • Cloud service providers
      • NGOs or schools when required for collaborative educational projects

This aligns with your collaboration network (schools, colleges, NGO).

9. International Transfers

If data is transferred outside the EU (e.g., to partners in Cameroon or Ecuador), we ensure:

      • Adequate safeguards
      • Standard contractual clauses
      • GDPR‑compliant processing

10. Data Retention

We retain data only as long as necessary for:

      • Course delivery
      • Certification validation
      • Legal obligations
      • Security and auditing

You may request deletion at any time.

11. Your Rights (GDPR)

You have the right to:

      • Access your data
      • Rectify inaccurate data
      • Request deletion
      • Restrict processing
      • Object to processing
      • Data portability
      • Withdraw consent

To exercise these rights, contact: mail@nji.io

12. Security Measures

We implement:

      • Encryption
      • Secure hosting
      • Access controls
      • Regular audits
      • Industry‑grade security practices

This aligns with your engineering background (“Distributed Systems”, “DevOps & Cloud”, “CI/CD”, “Kubernetes”).

13. Children’s Privacy

Some Learn Hub programs target minors (primary and secondary schools).

For these:

      • Data is collected only with parental or institutional consent
      • No unnecessary personal data is stored
      • Educational data is used solely for learning purposes

14. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy as needed. The latest version will always be available on this page.

15. Contact

For privacy inquiries:

Chifen Nji Sama
Email: mail@nji.io
Phone: +49 163 194 2484