Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 2025

Plan Beta ("we", "our", or "us") operates the Plan Beta Dashboard application. This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information we receive from users of our application.

Information Collection and Use

We collect information to provide better services to our users. The types of information we collect include:

  • Contact information (name, email address, phone number)
  • Instagram handle and public profile information
  • Instagram comments and direct messages you send to our business account
  • Course enrollment preferences and language level interests
  • Payment information (processed securely through third-party payment processors)

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

  • To respond to your inquiries about our German language courses
  • To process course enrollments and manage student accounts
  • To send you course updates, schedules, and educational materials
  • To improve our customer service and course offerings
  • To analyze engagement and optimize our Instagram communication

Instagram Data

When you interact with our Instagram account, we may collect:

  • Comments you post on our Instagram posts
  • Direct messages you send to our Instagram business account
  • Your Instagram username and public profile information

This information is used solely to respond to your inquiries, provide customer support, and improve our services. We do not share this information with third parties except as required to provide our services.

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Your data is stored securely using industry-standard encryption and access controls.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Student records are retained for the duration of your enrollment and up to 2 years after course completion for educational recordkeeping purposes.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Object to processing of your data
  • Request data portability
  • Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us at bosdeepak@gmail.com or visit ourdata deletion page.

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect information:

  • Instagram/Meta Platform - for social media integration
  • Payment processors - for secure payment processing
  • Cloud hosting providers - for data storage and application hosting

These third parties have their own privacy policies governing their use of your information.

Cookies & Local Storage

We use a minimal set of cookies and browser storage to operate our services. On your first visit to our marketing site, you will see a consent banner allowing you to choose which cookies to accept.

Essential (Always Active)

  • next-auth.session-token — Authentication cookie used only for staff dashboard login. Not set on the marketing site.
  • pb-cookie-consent — Stored in localStorage to remember your cookie preferences (essential vs. analytics). Contains no personal data.

Analytics (Opt-In Only)

  • Vercel Analytics — Privacy-focused, cookieless web analytics that measures page views and performance. Only loaded if you click "Accept All" in the consent banner.
  • Vercel Speed Insights — Measures Core Web Vitals (loading speed, interactivity, visual stability) to help us improve site performance. Only loaded with your consent.

We do not use any advertising, remarketing, or third-party tracking cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser's local storage and revisiting our site.

Children's Privacy

Our services are intended for individuals aged 16 and above. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

  • Email: bosdeepak@gmail.com
  • Website: plan-beta-dashboard.vercel.app

GDPR Compliance

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), Plan Beta is the data controller of your personal information. We process your data based on the following legal grounds:

  • Your consent (which you can withdraw at any time)
  • Performance of a contract with you
  • Compliance with legal obligations
  • Our legitimate interests (provided these are not overridden by your rights)