Privacy

Privacy Policy

At JobScholarGuide, your privacy is a priority. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and safeguard your personal information when you visit or interact with our website.

By accessing JobScholarGuide, you consent to the practices described in this policy. Please read it carefully to understand your rights and our responsibilities.

JobScholarGuide is a global platform that shares scholarships, jobs, internships, and career resources. In order to deliver these services, we may collect certain information from our visitors.

We believe privacy is not a privilege, but a fundamental right. That is why we strive to keep our data practices transparent, simple, and respectful.

This Privacy Policy applies to all visitors, subscribers, and contributors.

Information We Collect

We collect two main types of information: personal information and non-personal information.

a. Personal Information

This includes details that can identify you as an individual, such as:

·         Your name (if provided when contacting us).

·         Email address (if you subscribe to newsletters or contact us).

·         Any personal details voluntarily submitted through forms.

b. Non-Personal Information

This includes data that does not directly identify you:

·         Browser type, operating system, and device used.

·         IP address and approximate location.

·         Pages visited, time spent, and click patterns.

·         Cookies and analytics data.

We do not collect sensitive information such as race, religion, political opinions, or financial records.

How We Collect Information

We collect information in several ways:

·         Directly from you: when you subscribe to our newsletter, contact us, or comment.

·         Automatically: through cookies, analytics tools, and server logs.

·         From third parties: if you access JobScholarGuide through external links or integrated services.

Why We Collect Information

We collect information to:

·         Deliver and improve website services.

·         Personalize content and recommendations.

·         Monitor traffic and user behavior for analytics.

·         Respond to inquiries, comments, and feedback.

·         Send newsletters and updates (only if you subscribe).

·         Protect against fraud, spam, and abuse.

We never collect information for selling or misusing data.

Use of Cookies

Cookies are small files stored on your device to enhance user experience.

Types of Cookies We Use

·         Essential Cookies: Enable website functions such as navigation.

·         Analytics Cookies: Help us measure traffic and improve performance.

·         Preference Cookies: Store your language or layout choices.

·         Advertising Cookies: May be used by partners like Google AdSense.

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may affect functionality.

Third-Party Services

JobScholarGuide may use third-party tools and services, including:

·         Google Analytics: To understand visitor behavior.

·         Google AdSense: For displaying ads.

·         Email marketing providers: To send newsletters.

These third parties may collect non-personal data in line with their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing those policies separately.

How We Protect Your Information

We take data protection seriously. Measures include:

·         Secure hosting environment.

·         Regular website updates and patches.

·         Limited access to collected information.

·         Use of encrypted communication where applicable.

While no online system is 100% secure, we strive to minimize risks of unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

We may share data only in these cases:

·         With service providers: for website hosting, analytics, or newsletters.

·         When legally required: to comply with laws, regulations, or court orders.

·         For protection: to prevent fraud, abuse, or harm to users or the platform.

All third-party partners are required to respect data confidentiality.

International Users

JobScholarGuide is accessed globally. By using our site, you consent to the transfer and processing of your information across borders, in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary:

·         Newsletter subscriptions are kept until you unsubscribe.

·         Contact details are stored until the query is resolved.

·         Analytics data may be retained for longer for reporting and insights.

When data is no longer required, it is securely deleted.

Your Rights

As a user, you have the right to:

·         Access the personal data we hold about you.

·         Request correction of inaccurate data.

·         Request deletion of your personal data.

·         Opt out of newsletters or communications.

·         Restrict or object to certain processing activities.

To exercise these rights, you can contact us via the details on our Contact Us page.

Children’s Privacy

JobScholarGuide is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If we discover such data has been submitted, it will be deleted immediately.

Parents or guardians who believe their child has shared information with us should contact us promptly.

Email Communication

If you subscribe to our newsletter:

·         We will use your email address only to send relevant updates.

·         You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in our emails.

·         We will not spam or sell your email address to third parties.

External Links

Our posts often include links to official websites of universities, companies, or organizations. Clicking on these links will take you outside JobScholarGuide.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites. We encourage you to read their policies before submitting any information.

Advertising Policy

We may display advertisements from third-party ad networks such as Google AdSense. These ads may use cookies to serve relevant promotions based on your browsing history.

You can control ad personalization in your Google account or browser settings.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect new practices, laws, or technologies. When we update:

·         The “Last Updated” date will change.

·         Significant changes will be communicated on our website.

We encourage users to check this page regularly. Continued use of JobScholarGuide means you accept the updated policy.

Legal Compliance

We comply with applicable data protection regulations, including:

·         General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for EU users.

·         California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) for California users.

·         Other relevant international privacy laws where applicable.

Disclaimer of Liability

While we take privacy seriously, JobScholarGuide cannot guarantee:

·         Absolute security of online transmissions.

·         Accuracy or privacy practices of external websites.

·         Outcomes from third-party services.

Users share information at their own risk.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, you can contact us through the details provided on our Contact Us page.

JobScholarGuide is built on trust. Protecting your privacy is part of that trust. We do not misuse your data, we do not sell it, and we do not hide our practices.

By using this site, you agree to the terms described in this Privacy Policy. Thank you for being part of the JobScholarGuide community.

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