The Digital School Experience.
A secure, verified ecosystem featuring automated yearbooks, premium tutoring resources, and direct parent-teacher messaging.
Auto Yearbook
Daily moments harvested automatically into a stunning annual archive.
Tutoring Hub
Premium subject resources and video guides for every grade.
Grade Chats
Strictly grade-specific community collaboration and chats.
Direct Messaging
Safe, official Parent-Teacher channels for focused communication.
Simple. Affordable. Direct.
Per Month / Per Child
App Store Efficiency
We specifically designed Educater to be installed as a PWA, bypassing the 30% App Store fees. This makes the platform significantly more affordable for you while maintaining premium performance.
Institutional Transparency
Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
Educater ("we", "us", "our", or "Company") operates educational platform at www.educater.co.za and related applications. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal data when you use our educational platform and services.
2. Data We Collect
- Account Information: Email, full name, grade level, role (student/teacher/parent/principal), profile picture
- School Data: School name, institution ID, grade association, class information
- Communication Data: Chat messages, announcements, homework submissions, notifications
- Device Data: Device type, push notification tokens for delivering notifications
- Usage Analytics: App features used, login frequency, timestamps
3. Purpose of Data Collection
- Provide and maintain our educational services
- Send push notifications related to homework, announcements, and alerts
- Process payments for premium services
- Improve app functionality and user experience
- Comply with legal obligations and school policies
- Ensure security and prevent fraud or misuse
4. Third-Party Services
- Firebase (Google): Authentication, database storage, file storage, analytics. Data stored in accordance with Google's terms.
- Payment Processing: Payment information is processed securely by third-party payment providers. We do not store payment card details on our servers.
- Push Notifications: For device users, push notifications are delivered through device-specific notification services. Device tokens are used only for notification delivery.
5. Data Security
- All data in transit is encrypted using modern SSL/TLS protocols
- Firebase provides security through Google Cloud's infrastructure
- We enforce authentication and authorization controls
- Regular security audits and updates are performed
- Access to personal data is restricted to authorized personnel only
6. Your Data Rights
- Delete Your Account: You can request account deletion at any time. Go to Settings → Account → Delete Account, or contact us at support@educater.co.za. Your data will be permanently deleted from our systems within 30 days.
- Export Your Data: Request a copy of your personal data by contacting support@educater.co.za. We will provide your data in a standard, machine-readable format.
- Withdraw Consent: You can withdraw consent for specific data processing at any time through your app settings or by contacting us.
7. We Do Not Sell Your Data
Educater strictly prohibits the sale of student, parent, or teacher data to third parties, advertisers, or data brokers. Your data is used exclusively to provide educational services. We are funded through school institutional licenses and optional premium parent subscriptions.
8. Children's Privacy
Our app is used by students under 18 years old. We collect student data only as necessary for educational purposes and with appropriate parent/guardian consent through school enrollment. We do not use children's data for advertising or marketing purposes.
9. Contact Us
- Email: info@educater.co.za
- Website: www.educater.co.za
- For privacy concerns, data requests, or account deletion, please contact us using the above details. We will respond within 14 business days.
The Digital
Campus.
Our Multi-User Architecture
For Parents
- Direct Messaging with Teachers
- View grade-locked visual yearbooks
- Real-time health & absence alerts
For Students
- Access Tutoring Hub (Videos/Notes)
- Grade-specific community chats
- Homework tracking and signatures
For Schools
- Automated Yearbook Generation
- Secure Institutional bulletin posts
- Managed campus directories
Refund Terms.
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5-Day Minimum Use Refund requests can only be evaluated after 5 days of account use to ensure a complete evaluation of the service.
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Official Channel All refund requests must be formally submitted to info@educater.co.za with proof of purchase.
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Our Vision
Redefined.
Educater provides a single source of truth. We boast an automated yearbook system that harvests daily memories alongside safe, official messaging channels.