Last updated: June 20, 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how AutoLessonPlan(the "Website"), owned and operated by Sohail Shahzad, collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit and use our services. By using this Website, you agree to the terms described in this policy.

This Website is not affiliated with or owned by any educational institution.

1. Information We Collect

a) Information You Provide

When you use the contact form, we collect your name, email address, subject, and message. This information is stored in our database solely so the site owner can read and respond to your message. We do not sell or share this information with third parties.

b) Automatically Collected Data

When you visit our Website, certain information is automatically collected by your browser and by third-party services we use, including:

IP address and approximate geographic location
Browser type and version
Pages visited and time spent on each page
Referring website or URL
Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)

c) Lesson Plan Inputs

When you generate a lesson plan, the details you enter (subject, class, topic, etc.) are sent to our server to generate your content. We do not permanently store these inputs unless required for technical operation.

d) Custom API Keys

Our platform allows you to optionally provide and lock your own Google Gemini API Keyto achieve the best content generation quality and unlock higher usage limits. If you choose to enter a custom key, it is stored securely in our database and used exclusively to authenticate your generation requests directly to Google's Gemini API endpoints. We do not share, sell, or utilize your key for any other purposes.

2. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to operate and improve our Website. By continuing to use this Website, you consent to our use of cookies as described below.

a) Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly (e.g., session management, admin authentication). They cannot be disabled without affecting Website functionality.

b) Analytics Cookies

We may use Google Analytics (via Google Tag Manager) to collect anonymous data about how users interact with our Website, including pages visited, time on site, and traffic sources. This data is aggregated and does not personally identify you.

Google Analytics may set the following cookies: _ga, _gid, _gat. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

c) Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Please be aware that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this and other websites you visit. Most browsers allow you to:

View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
Block third-party cookies
Block cookies from particular sites
Block all cookies from being set
Delete all cookies when you close your browser

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Provide and operate the AI lesson plan generation service
Securely authenticate and route requests using your custom API key (if provided)
Respond to contact form submissions and inquiries
Improve Website functionality and user experience
Analyze traffic and usage patterns (via analytics)
Ensure the security and integrity of our Website
Comply with legal obligations

4. Third-Party Services

Our Website uses the following third-party services, each governed by their own privacy policies:

Google Analytics / Tag Manager — Website analytics. Google Privacy Policy
AI Content Generation & Custom API Keys — We act as a platform provider. We supply some built-in default APIs/services (using providers like Hermes, Gemini, or OpenRouter) for testing and trial purposes. For production and best quality results, you can connect your own custom Google Gemini API Key. When you use your own key, your generation inputs are sent directly to Google's Gemini API endpoints. Google's data policies will govern data processed using your key.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party services. We encourage you to review their respective privacy policies.

5. Children's Privacy (COPPA)

This Website is designed for use by teachers and educational professionals. It is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately at the contact details below, and we will delete such information from our records.

In compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), we do not intentionally collect data from or direct targeted advertising to children under the age of 13.

6. Your Rights (GDPR & Data Protection)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or other regions with data protection laws, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

Right of Access — You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Right to Rectification — You can request correction of inaccurate data.
Right to Erasure — You can request deletion of your personal data.
Right to Object — You can object to processing of your data for direct marketing.
Right to Data Portability — You can request your data in a machine-readable format.
Right to Withdraw Consent — You can withdraw consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details in Section 8. We will respond within 30 days.

7. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

Our admin panel is password-protected and access is restricted to authorized personnel only.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us through the Contact section of this Website.

This Website is owned and operated by Sohail Shahzad. It is an independent platform and is not affiliated with any institution or organization.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, or legal requirements. When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.

Your continued use of the Website after any changes to this Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

This Privacy Policy is provided for transparency and general informational purposes. It is not legal advice.