Privacy Policy
Last updated: August 25, 2026
MathConcept Franchising (Canada) Ltd. and its affiliated MathConcept entities (“MathConcept Canada”, “we”, “our” or “us”) respect your privacy and are committed to handling personal information responsibly, transparently and securely.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store and protect personal information in connection with MathConcept Canada websites, student enquiries, enrolments, centre services, franchise enquiries and related communications.
We handle personal information in accordance with applicable Canadian privacy laws, including the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (“PIPEDA”) and applicable provincial privacy laws where they apply.
1. Personal Information We Collect
The personal information we collect depends on your relationship with us.
For parents, guardians and students, we may collect:
- parent or guardian name;
- contact details, including email address, phone number and address;
- student name;
- student age, date of birth, school grade or year level;
- selected or preferred MathConcept centre;
- learning needs, assessment information and enrolment details;
- attendance, progress and centre communication records;
- payment information where payment is made; and
- health or safety information, such as allergies or medical conditions, where a parent or guardian chooses to provide it and where it is reasonably necessary to support the student.
For franchise enquiries and franchisees, we may collect:
- name and contact details;
- city, province and territory of interest;
- business background and work experience;
- education, qualifications and professional expertise;
- company or business information;
- financial capacity or investment-readiness information;
- information shared in enquiry forms, calls, meetings or applications; and
- other information reasonably required for franchise recruitment, assessment, onboarding, training, support and compliance.
We may also collect website usage information, such as IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, enquiry source, cookies and analytics information.
2. How We Collect Personal Information
We may collect personal information when you:
- submit a form on a MathConcept Canada website;
- contact us by email, phone, social media, messaging platform or other communication channel;
- request information about MathConcept programmes or franchise opportunities;
- book or attend a consultation, assessment, trial class, meeting or information session;
- complete a student enquiry, enrolment or franchise enquiry form;
- communicate with a MathConcept centre, centre director, franchisee or authorised staff member; or
- otherwise provide information to us directly.
Where reasonable and lawful, we may also collect information from MathConcept centres, franchisees, affiliated entities, service providers, professional advisers, referral sources or publicly available sources.
3. Why We Use Personal Information
We collect, use and disclose personal information for purposes including:
- responding to student, parent, guardian and franchise enquiries;
- arranging consultations, assessments, trial classes, meetings and follow-up communication;
- managing student enrolment, attendance, learning progress and centre communication;
- supporting student safety, wellbeing and learning needs;
- providing MathConcept programmes, services, events and updates;
- processing payments and maintaining business records;
- supporting MathConcept centres, centre directors, franchisees and authorised staff;
- assessing franchise enquiries and prospective franchisees;
- onboarding, training and supporting franchisees and centre teams;
- managing centre operations, service quality, reporting and compliance;
- improving MathConcept learning materials, teaching methods, systems and services;
- sending relevant marketing communications, where permitted by law;
- protecting our rights, business, brand, confidential information and franchise system; and
- complying with legal, regulatory, accounting, tax, audit and record-keeping requirements.
We will identify the purpose for collecting personal information before or at the time of collection where required by law.
4. Consent
By providing personal information to us, you consent to our collection, use and disclosure of that information for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy or otherwise explained to you at the time of collection.
You may withdraw your consent at any time, subject to legal, contractual or business limitations. If you withdraw consent, we may not be able to provide certain services, respond to your enquiry, continue enrolment, or proceed with a franchise application.
5. Marketing Communications
We may use your contact details to send information about MathConcept programmes, services, events, offers, franchise opportunities or updates that may be relevant to you.
You may unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time by using the unsubscribe link or instructions in the communication, or by contacting us.
We may still contact you for non-marketing purposes, such as enrolment, service, payment, safety, legal or administrative matters.
6. Disclosure of Personal Information
We may disclose personal information where reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including to:
- MathConcept centres, centre directors, franchisees and authorised centre staff;
- MathConcept Licensing Limited and other affiliated MathConcept entities;
- website, CRM, payment, email, communication, cloud storage, IT and analytics service providers;
- marketing and advertising service providers;
- professional advisers, including lawyers, accountants, auditors and consultants;
- banks, landlords, suppliers or other parties involved in a franchise process, where relevant;
- government authorities, regulators, courts or law enforcement bodies where required or permitted by law; and
- other parties with your consent or where otherwise permitted by law.
We do not sell personal information.
Where personal information relates to a child, we limit disclosure to what is reasonably necessary for the relevant enquiry, enrolment, learning, safety, operational or legal purpose.
7. International Transfers
MathConcept is an international education brand. Personal information collected in Canada may be accessed from or transferred to other countries or regions, including Hong Kong, where MathConcept Licensing Limited is located, and other locations where our approved service providers operate.
Privacy laws in those locations may differ from Canadian privacy laws. Where personal information is transferred outside Canada, we take reasonable steps to protect it and to ensure it is handled consistently with this Privacy Policy.
8. Cookies and Website Analytics
Our websites may use cookies, analytics tools and similar technologies to operate the website, understand visitor activity, improve user experience and support marketing activities.
You may manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. If cookies are disabled, some website features may not function properly.
9. Security
We use reasonable physical, technical and organisational safeguards to protect personal information against unauthorised access, collection, use, disclosure, copying, modification, loss or theft.
Access to personal information is limited to individuals and service providers who require it for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
10. Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, or as required or permitted by law.
When personal information is no longer required, we will take reasonable steps to delete, destroy, anonymise or de-identify it.
11. Access and Correction
You may request access to personal information we hold about you and ask us to correct information that is inaccurate, incomplete or out of date.
To make a request, please contact:
Privacy Officer
MathConcept Canada
Address: 15/F, Vita Green Tower, 918 Cheung Sha Wan Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Email: [email protected]
We may need to verify your identity before responding to your request.
12. Questions and Complaints
If you have a question or complaint about how we handle personal information, please contact our Privacy Officer at:
Email: [email protected]
We will review your concern and respond within a reasonable time.
If you are not satisfied with our response, you may contact the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada or the applicable provincial privacy regulator.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our business, legal requirements or privacy practices.
The latest version will be made available on our website.
