Digital Nomad Council (DNC)
Effective Date: 4 Jan 2026
1. Introduction
Digital Nomad Council (“DNC”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store, and protect information when you access our websites, applications, educational platforms, community services, events, memberships, internships, and related programs.
By using our services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following information:
Personal Information
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Date of birth
- Country and city of residence
- Educational background
- Employment information
- Professional qualifications
- Social media profile information
- Membership details
Account Information
- Username
- Password (encrypted)
- User preferences
- Login activity
Technical Information
- IP address
- Device information
- Browser type
- Operating system
- Website activity
- Cookies and analytics information
Application and Program Information
Where applicable, we may collect information relating to:
- Membership applications
- Internship applications
- Event registrations
- Course enrolments
- Community participation
- Research and innovation programs
3. How We Collect Information
We collect information when you:
- Visit our website
- Register an account
- Apply for membership
- Enrol in courses or programs
- Register for events
- Submit forms
- Contact us
- Subscribe to newsletters
- Use our applications and digital platforms
- Connect through third-party authentication services
4. How We Use Information
We may use information to:
- Provide our services
- Manage memberships
- Process registrations and applications
- Deliver educational and community programs
- Facilitate internships and mentoring activities
- Communicate with users
- Improve our services and platforms
- Conduct research and analytics
- Ensure security and fraud prevention
- Comply with legal obligations
5. Cookies and Analytics
Our websites may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Improve user experience
- Understand website usage
- Monitor platform performance
- Support marketing and communication activities
Users may disable cookies through their browser settings; however, some features may not function correctly.
6. Third-Party Services
We may use trusted third-party service providers to support our operations, including:
- Cloud hosting providers
- Customer relationship management systems
- Learning management systems
- Analytics platforms
- Communication platforms
- Payment processors
These providers are only given access to information necessary to perform their services.
7. Information Sharing
We do not sell personal information.
We may disclose information:
- With your consent
- To trusted service providers
- To educational or industry partners involved in programs you join
- To comply with legal obligations
- To protect our rights, safety, and security
8. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal information, including:
- Access controls
- Encryption where appropriate
- Security monitoring
- Backup procedures
- Regular software updates
While we strive to protect information, no method of transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
9. Data Retention
We retain information only for as long as necessary to:
- Deliver services
- Meet legal obligations
- Resolve disputes
- Support operational requirements
Information that is no longer required may be deleted, anonymised, or securely archived.
10. Your Rights
You may request:
- Access to your personal information
- Correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion of information where permitted by law
- Withdrawal of consent where applicable
Requests may be submitted using the contact details below.
11. Children’s Privacy
Our services are generally intended for individuals aged 18 years or older. Where younger participants engage in educational or community programs, appropriate consent may be required.
12. International Users
As a global professional community, information may be processed or stored in countries outside your country of residence. We take reasonable steps to ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
The latest version will always be available on our website, and the effective date will be updated accordingly.
14. Contact Us
Digital Nomad Council (DNC)
Website: www.dncouncil.org
Email: privacy@dncouncil.org For privacy-related enquiries, corrections, or requests regarding personal information, please contact our Privacy Officer using the details above

