Who we are
WestAccel Academy LLC
Website: https://www.westaccel.com
WestAccel Academy is a privately owned Mississippi business offering mentorship-based tech empowerment programs for adults.
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.
After approval of your comment, your profile picture (if any) may be visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, please avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract location data from images displayed on the site.
Cookies
We use cookies to improve your experience on our website.
If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies for convenience.
If you visit our login page, a temporary cookie will determine if your browser accepts cookies.
When you log in, cookies save your login details and display preferences.
If you edit or publish content, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser to track the post ID of the article you edited.
Cookies may also be used for analytics, spam prevention, and functionality improvements.
Embedded content from other websites
Pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles).
Embedded content behaves the same as if you visited the original website.
These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track interactions independently. We encourage visitors to review those sites’ privacy policies.
Who we share your data with
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
We do not sell or share personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.
How long we retain your data
Comments and metadata are retained indefinitely to recognize and approve future comments automatically.
For users who register on our site (if any), we store the personal information they provide in their user profile.
Website administrators can see and edit that information as needed to maintain your account or access.
Program-related records are stored in a secure cloud database accessible only to authorized administrative staff. Records are retained for at least five (5) years after cohort completion for business and consumer compliance purposes.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account or have left comments, you may request:
A copy of the personal data we hold about you
Correction or deletion of your personal data
Requests do not include data we are required to retain for administrative, legal, or security reasons.
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Contact Information
For privacy-related questions or data requests, please contact:
WestAccel Academy
10 Canebrake Blvd, Suite 110 #079, Flowood, MS 39232
