Privacy & Policy Agreement

GoPA – Automated GPA Calculating and Analysis System

Last updated: December 2025

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Introduction

Welcome to GoPA, the Automated GPA Calculating and Analysis Web Application developed for the Faculty of Computing, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka. It helps students of the Department of Software Engineering (21/22 batch) calculate, track and analyze their Grade Point Average (GPA) from available academic results.

This system is not an official GPA or results management system of the university. It is a student-developed service intended solely for personal reference and academic insight.
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Purpose of the System

GoPA provides the following services:

  • Automated GPA calculation: semester-wise and cumulative GPA with real-time updates.
  • Performance analytics: trends across semesters and years in visual dashboards.
  • Repeat detection: courses that may need to be repeated to improve your GPA.
  • Academic planning: better self-awareness and planning for future goals.
This application is not intended for official academic evaluation, transcript generation or formal result verification. Always verify your official results through the university's official channels.
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Data Collection

To provide its services, GoPA collects:

University email

Official @std.foc.sab.ac.lk address for login and OTP

Index number

University registration ID

Password

Hashed securely using bcrypt

Academic results

For GPA calculation and analysis

All data is derived from academic records or datasets provided by the Department of Software Engineering for academic or analytical purposes only.

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Use of Collected Information

Your information is used exclusively for:

  • Verifying the authenticity of student registration
  • Calculating and displaying GPA and performance analytics
  • Providing personalized dashboards and insights
  • Sending OTP verification codes for account security

Our guarantee

Your data will never be sold, shared, rented or disclosed to any external party, except where explicitly required by law or university regulations.
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Data Storage & Security

Protected storage

User information is stored securely and access is restricted.

Password hashing

Passwords are hashed with bcrypt and never stored in plain text.

Secure hosting

The system is hosted in a controlled environment.

Your responsibility

Keep your login details private and report suspicious activity.

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Disclaimer & Limitation of Liability

GoPA is not an official product or service of the Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka. It is a student-developed academic project created for educational and informational purposes only.

The developers do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness or reliability of any GPA data, calculations or analytics. Users are solely responsible for verifying their official results through the university's official systems.

The developers will not be held responsible for any academic, personal, financial or legal consequences resulting from the use, misuse or reliance on information provided by this application.

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User Responsibility

By using GoPA, you agree to:

  • Acknowledge that this is a non-official GPA estimation and analysis tool
  • Not use GoPA data for official academic, administrative or legal purposes
  • Register only with your official university email and index number
  • Keep your login credentials secure and not share your account
  • Report technical issues, bugs or security concerns immediately
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User Consent

By registering for and using GoPA, you explicitly consent to this Privacy and Policy Agreement and agree to abide by its terms. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please do not use the service.

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Policy Updates

This agreement may be updated to reflect changes in practices, legal requirements or features. Significant changes will be communicated through:

  • In-app notifications upon login
  • Email to registered university addresses
  • Updates on this page

Continued use of GoPA after an update means you accept the revised terms.

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Contact Information

Department

Department of Software Engineering, Faculty of Computing, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

Important notice

GoPA is an unofficial academic service developed by students for students. All GPA calculations, analytics and reports are for personal insight and reference only and must not be used as official academic records. The developers assume no liability for any consequences arising from the use or misuse of this information.