Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 14, 2025

At Study Fastlane, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website, sign up for our services, or interact with our content.

1. Who We Are

Study Fastlane is an independent educational platform built to help students improve their academic performance using smart, time-efficient strategies. Our platform is currently operated by a private team of individuals based in the European Union.

If you have any questions, you can reach us through the contact form at our homepage.

2. What Data We Collect

We strive to minimize data collection. However, the following data may be collected in certain cases:

a) Automatically collected:
IP address (for server logs and basic security)
Browser type and version
Device type
Pages visited and timestamps
(via Vercel analytics, if enabled)

b) Data you provide:
Email & name (e.g., when signing up for a course)
Payment details (processed by Stripe – we do not store card data)
Form submissions

We do not use cookies for advertising or profiling. Cookies or local storage may be used only for essential login sessions and payment processing.

3. How We Use Your Data

Your data is used strictly for the purposes you provided it for. This includes responding to your inquiries, providing access to course materials, or sending you relevant updates if you’ve given us permission to do so. We never sell or rent your personal data to third parties.
All data is handled in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

4. Data Hosting and Security

Our website and course platform are hosted using trusted third-party services like Webflow and Vercel. These services may process some technical data, such as server logs or usage analytics, to ensure functionality and protect against abuse. All service providers we use are either GDPR-compliant or part of recognized EU–US data protection frameworks.
We take data security seriously and implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your information.

5. Third-Party Tools

We use third-party tools only where necessary for providing our services: Clerk for user authentication (stores minimal account data), Stripe for payment processing (stores billing and transaction data), Make for secure automation between our tools, and Vercel/Webflow for hosting and analytics.

6. Your Rights

If you are located in the European Union or another jurisdiction with privacy protections, you have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data at any time. You also have the right to withdraw your consent, object to certain uses of your data, or request a copy of the information we hold about you.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact form. We will respond as quickly as possible, usually within a few business days.

7. Data Retention

We store your account data until you request its deletion or for a maximum of twelve months after your last use of our service. We keep payment records for up to seven years to comply with tax and accounting laws. We retain server logs for no longer than thirty days, unless they are needed for security or legal purposes.

8. Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated occasionally to reflect changes in legal requirements or the way we operate our platform. We recommend checking this page periodically to stay informed. The date of the most recent update is shown at the top of the page.

9. Contact

If you have any questions, concerns, or feedback regarding this Privacy Policy or the way we handle data, please don’t hesitate to reach out:

Study Fastlane
Vienna, Austria
📧 Contact Form
🌐 www.studyfastlane.com