Privacy Policy

1) Who we are

Examly is an independent South African educational platform that helps learners access past papers and use revision tools such as the APS calculator.

Email: examly.official@gmail.com.

2) Usage and analytics data

• Pages viewed, clicks, subject paths, and feature usage.
• Device/browser data such as device type, OS, screen size, and language.

Cookies and local storage

• Essential cookies/local storage for core site functionality.
• Analytics and advertising cookies where applicable and consented.

3) Why we collect this data

• Provide the service (paper viewing, memo access, and preference retention).
• Site security and abuse prevention.
• Analytics and performance improvement.
• Advertising (including Google AdSense) and ad measurement.

4) Google AdSense and third-party advertising

Examly may display ads through Google AdSense and other approved partners. Third-party vendors can use cookies and identifiers to serve and measure ads.

5) Cookies

Essential cookies

Required for core navigation, security controls, and session continuity.

Analytics cookies

Used to understand performance and improve pages, content flow, and reliability.

Advertising cookies

Used by ad partners to serve and measure ad performance according to consent rules.

You can update cookie preferences via your browser controls and any consent controls shown on the site. Blocking essential cookies may reduce functionality.

6) Data sharing

We do not sell personal data. We may share limited data only where needed for service delivery and legal compliance.

• Infrastructure/service providers (hosting, storage, analytics, security tooling, ad delivery).
• Google services (such as Firebase and AdSense) under their processing terms.
• Legal requests or law-enforcement processes where required by law.

7) User rights

You can request access, correction, or deletion of personal data we hold about you.

To request this, email examly.official@gmail.com with enough detail to verify the request.

8) Children and learners

Examly is designed for education audiences, including school learners. Use the site with guidance from a parent, guardian, or educator where possible.

9) Policy updates

We may update this policy from time to time. Material changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of Examly means you accept the revised policy.

Past Papers

Examly provides access to past examination papers and related materials primarily for study and revision. These resources are shared to support learning and better preparation for assessments.

These materials are not intended to promote cheating, academic dishonesty, or misconduct. Users are expected to use the content responsibly and in line with their school/university rules and the law.

While we aim to keep the materials accurate and properly labelled, we cannot guarantee that every document will always be complete, error-free, or the most recent version available. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Examly is not liable for any loss, damages, or negative outcomes resulting from reliance on the materials provided on this website.

Privacy note: Examly does not require you to submit personal information simply to view or download past papers. We may use cookies and similar technologies to improve website performance, security, and user experience.

Examly supports the principle that educational resources should be accessible and affordable to learners and educators across South Africa. We believe access to study resources can help improve learning outcomes and contribute positively to personal and community development.

Our aim is to provide a convenient platform that helps learners find and use revision materials more easily. We are committed to keeping the site practical, user-friendly, and focused on educational value.

Privacy note: We do not collect personal information simply because you access educational content, but we may use cookies to improve functionality, analytics, and site security.

10. Copyright and Material on This Platform

Unless clearly stated otherwise, Examly does not claim ownership of past papers, memorandums, or third-party educational documents made available on the platform. Rights in these materials remain with their respective owners.

Examly may add a watermark or minor formatting/navigation elements (such as labels or links) to help users identify downloads from Examly and improve usability. This does not mean Examly owns or authored the original content.

If you believe any content on Examly infringes your copyright or intellectual property rights, or should be removed/updated, please contact us with the exact page/link, a description of the issue, and proof of ownership/authority where applicable.

We will review requests and take appropriate action within a reasonable timeframe.