Privacy Policy
Last updated: 16 May 2026
Overview
Exam Bank ("we", "us", "our") operates exambank.org, a free educational tool for South African students and teachers. This policy explains what data is collected when you use the site, by whom, and how it is used.
We do not require you to create an account or log in. We do not collect or store any personally identifiable information directly.
Information We Collect
We do not collect personal information such as your name, email address, or phone number unless you contact us via the contact form (see below).
When you use the site, certain technical data is automatically processed by our hosting and analytics providers, including:
- Your IP address and approximate location
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited and time spent on each page
- Referring URL
This data is handled by our third-party service providers as described below.
Cookies and Advertising
Exam Bank uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this site and other sites on the internet. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to this and/or other sites.
You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. You can also opt out of third-party vendor cookies for personalised advertising by visiting aboutads.info.
For more information on how Google uses data when you use our site, see How Google uses information from sites that use our services.
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services, each with their own privacy policies:
- Cloudflare Pages — hosting and CDN. Cloudflare may process request logs including IP addresses. See Cloudflare's Privacy Policy.
- Cloudflare Turnstile — bot protection on the contact form. Turnstile verifies that form submissions come from humans without tracking you. See Cloudflare's Privacy Policy.
- Content and image hosting — exam questions and images are served from our backend infrastructure. No personal user data is stored.
- Formspree — contact form email delivery. If you submit the contact form, your message and email address are processed by Formspree. See Formspree's Privacy Policy.
- Google Fonts — typeface delivery. Google Fonts may log your IP address when loading fonts. See Google's Privacy Policy.
- Google AdSense — advertising. See the Cookies and Advertising section above and Google's Privacy Policy.
- YouTube — embedded video content on some pages. YouTube may set cookies if you interact with embedded videos. See Google's Privacy Policy.
Contact Form
If you submit a message via our contact form, your email address and message content are transmitted to us via Formspree. We use this information only to respond to your enquiry. We do not add you to any mailing list or share your details with third parties.
Children's Privacy
Exam Bank is designed for high school students (ages 14–18) and their teachers. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe a child under 13 has submitted personal information through our contact form, please contact us so we can delete it.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page reflects when the most recent changes were made. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please use the contact form.