Privacy Policy

How ISST collects, uses, and protects your information.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly—such as name, email, and organization details when you register—as well as usage data such as course progress, assessment results, and platform activity. We may also collect technical data like IP address and browser type.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to provide and improve our services, issue and track certifications, manage memberships and organizational accounts, communicate with you, and ensure platform security.

3. Account & Certification Records

Your name and certification details may appear in our public certificate verification tool. We do not publish personal contact information beyond what is necessary to verify credentials.

4. Organizational Accounts

For organizational enrollments, designated administrators may view learner progress and certification status for members of their organization. Administrators act under their organization's own data policies.

5. Cookies & Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to maintain sessions, remember preferences, and analyze platform usage to improve our services. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

6. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with service providers who help us operate the platform, or when required by law. Any such provider is bound by appropriate confidentiality obligations.

7. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure, but we work to protect your data.

8. Your Rights

You may access, correct, or request deletion of your personal information by contacting us. Organizational learners should coordinate with their administrator where applicable.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are intended for professionals and are not directed to children under 16. We do not knowingly collect their personal information.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will note the updated date below and encourage you to review periodically.

11. Contact

Privacy questions may be directed to info@isst.org.