Privacy Policy

Welcome to EduWork by Ofrebo (“we,” “our,” or “us”), an independent educational blog dedicated to helping readers—especially from Africa and across the globe—learn how to Work to Earn and Study to Earn Abroad legally and responsibly.

Your privacy is of utmost importance to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and disclose your personal information when you visit or interact with https://eduwork.ofrebo.com/ (the “Website”).

We operate transparently and in compliance with international data protection regulations, including the:

• General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR)

• UK GDPR (United Kingdom)

• California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

• Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) (where applicable)

By using this Website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue your use of the Website.

About EduWork by Ofrebo

EduWork by Ofrebo is an informational and educational platform operated by an individual content creator (not a company).
We publish articles, guides, and resources that teach readers how to find legal work, study, and earning opportunities abroad.

The Website may contain:

• Original educational content

• Affiliate links and advertisements

• External references to trusted third-party resources

• Contact forms for user communication

Our content is intended for educational and informational purposes only. We do not collect unnecessary personal data or engage in intrusive marketing.

Information We Collect

We collect limited personal and non-personal information to improve user experience, manage communications, and comply with legal standards.

Information You Voluntarily Provide

When you contact us or interact with our Website, you may voluntarily provide:

• Your name

• Your email address

• Any information you include in messages or contact forms

This data is collected only when you actively submit it. We do not require user registration or account creation.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit EduWork by Ofrebo, certain information is collected automatically through cookies, analytics tools, or your browser, including:

• IP address and approximate location

• Browser type and version

• Device type and operating system

• Pages visited and duration of visit

• Referring website or search engine

This information helps us understand user behavior, analyze performance, and improve our content.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

EduWork by Ofrebo uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance site functionality, measure traffic, and personalize the browsing experience.

Cookies may:

• Remember preferences (like language or region)

• Track analytics (e.g., Google Analytics)

• Support affiliate links or ad placements

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. For detailed information, please read our Cookie Policy.

How We Use Your Information

We use collected data solely for legitimate, limited, and transparent purposes, including to:

1. Operate and maintain the Website.

2. Respond to inquiries or messages you send through the contact form or email.

3. Improve content quality, structure, and usability.

4. Analyze traffic patterns to understand what readers value most.

5. Comply with legal obligations and prevent misuse of the Website.

6. Manage affiliate partnerships and track referral performance.

We do not sell or rent your data. All processing is conducted with respect, transparency, and necessity.

Legal Basis for Data Processing (GDPR)

Under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we rely on one or more of the following lawful bases for processing personal data:

1. Consent:
   When you voluntarily provide data (e.g., contact form or email communication).

2. Legitimate Interest:
   To analyze site performance, prevent misuse, and improve educational content.

3. Legal Obligation:
   To comply with applicable data protection, tax, or recordkeeping laws.

4. Contractual Necessity:
   When responding to partnership or collaboration inquiries that involve data exchange.

You have the right to withdraw consent at any time by contacting us via our official email (see section 14).

How We Protect Your Information

EduWork by Ofrebo employs reasonable technical and administrative safeguards to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction of your data.

These include:

• Secure servers and encrypted connections (HTTPS).

• Regular monitoring of website performance and security.

• Limited access to personal data (only by the website owner).

• Data minimization (we collect only what is necessary).

While no online platform can guarantee absolute security, we continuously work to protect your data to the best of our ability.

Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Policy, or as required by law.

For example:

• Emails and contact form submissions are stored for up to 12 months to ensure proper follow-up.

• Analytics data may be retained for up to 26 months for trend analysis.

Once data is no longer needed, it is securely deleted or anonymized.

Sharing and Disclosure of Information

EduWork by Ofrebo does not sell, rent, or trade your personal data.
We may share limited information only under the following circumstances:

With Service Providers

We may use trusted third-party tools to operate our Website efficiently—such as hosting providers, analytics platforms (e.g., Google Analytics), or email delivery services.
These providers are bound by strict confidentiality and data protection obligations.

With Legal Authorities

We may disclose information if required by law, legal proceedings, or to protect our rights, users, or the public.

With Affiliate Partners

Some pages contain affiliate links that may use tracking cookies to verify referrals.
These links never collect personal information directly, but they may register anonymous clicks or purchases to attribute commissions.

With Your Consent

We will share personal data only if you have explicitly authorized it (e.g., media citation or testimonial publication).

International Data Transfers

As an online platform serving a global audience, your data may be processed or stored in jurisdictions outside your country of residence.

When such transfers occur, we ensure that:

• Adequate data protection standards are applied (e.g., GDPR-compliant hosting).

• Only minimal and necessary data is transferred.

• Security measures such as encryption and contractual safeguards are used.

Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location (especially if you reside in the EU, UK, or California), you have specific rights regarding your personal information.

Under GDPR (EU and UK Residents)

You have the right to:

1. Access – Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.

2. Rectification – Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.

3. Erasure (“Right to be Forgotten”) – Request deletion of your data.

4. Restriction – Limit how we use your data.

5. Portability – Request to transfer your data to another provider.

6. Objection – Object to processing based on legitimate interests.

7. Withdraw Consent – Withdraw consent at any time without affecting prior lawful processing.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us directly via email (see section 14).

Under CCPA (California Residents)

You have the right to:

1. Know what personal information we collect and how we use it.

2. Request deletion of your data.

3. Opt out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell data).

4. Access your personal data in a portable format.

5. Receive equal service regardless of exercising privacy rights.

Children’s Privacy

EduWork by Ofrebo does not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13 years of age (or under 16 in the EU).

Our content is intended for adults and young professionals seeking educational opportunities abroad.
If we learn that we have unintentionally collected data from a minor, it will be deleted immediately.

Third-Party Links and External Websites

Our Website may contain links to third-party sites, tools, or services (e.g., universities, visa portals, affiliate products).

Please note:

• We do not control or operate these external websites.

• We are not responsible for their privacy policies or practices.

• You should review each external site’s privacy policy before providing personal data.

Links are included solely for informational and educational purposes.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

EduWork by Ofrebo uses cookies and analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) to understand user engagement and improve content quality.

Types of Cookies We Use:

1. Essential Cookies – Enable site functionality.

2. Analytics Cookies – Collect anonymous data about traffic and usage.

3. Preference Cookies – Remember user settings like language.

4. Affiliate/Advertising Cookies – Track outbound clicks for affiliate programs.

You can manage or disable cookies at any time through your browser settings.
More details are provided in our separate Cookie Policy.

How to Contact Us (Data Requests or Concerns)

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your data rights, or need clarification on how we handle your information, please contact us through the official email channel:

📧 Email: [Insert official email address once available]

Subject Line Suggestions:

• “Privacy Policy Inquiry”

• “GDPR Request – Access to My Data”

• “CCPA Request – Delete My Data”

We aim to respond to verified requests within 30 days (or as required by applicable law).

Data Breach Notification

In the unlikely event of a data breach affecting your personal information:

• We will notify you and relevant data protection authorities within 72 hours (in accordance with GDPR requirements).

• We will take immediate corrective action to prevent future incidents.

Transparency and responsibility are central to our data security practices.

Your Consent

By using https://eduwork.ofrebo.com/, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy and the lawful processing of your data as described herein.
You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in legal requirements, technologies, or website functionality.

When updates occur:

• The “Effective Date” at the top of this page will change.

• Significant changes will be announced clearly on the Website.

We encourage visitors to review this page regularly for the most current version.

Your Responsibility

While we are committed to protecting your privacy, it is equally your responsibility to:

• Avoid sharing sensitive information in contact forms.

• Use secure connections and updated browsers.

• Exercise caution when following external links or providing data elsewhere online.

Summary of Core Principles

At EduWork by Ofrebo, our privacy philosophy is guided by five core principles:

1. Transparency: We explain clearly what we collect and why.

2. Minimalism: We collect only what is necessary.

3. Security: We protect your data using best practices.

4. Control: You have full rights over your personal information.

5. Integrity: We never sell or exploit data for profit.

A Personal Note from the Founder

EduWork by Ofrebo exists to empower individuals with the knowledge and confidence to pursue global opportunities safely and legally.

We understand how important privacy and trust are—especially for users exploring education and career opportunities abroad.
That’s why we promise to treat your data with the same respect and care that we expect from others.

Your privacy isn’t a policy—it’s a promise.

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Final Statement

EduWork by Ofrebo is committed to being an educational space where users can learn, explore, and communicate freely without fear of data misuse or exploitation.

We welcome your trust and participation in our growing community—and we thank you for choosing a platform that values knowledge, transparency, and privacy.