Our Privacy Policy

Regarding the protection and management of any “Personal Information” you disclose to us, BCES Admission Abroad is committed to upholding your right to online privacy. If, while using any of our websites, mobile sites, mobile applications, etc. (henceforth “Platforms”), we request personally-identifiable information from you, you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement. This policy outlines the following: The various categories of personal information that we collect and store. What we do with the collected data.

Additional Platform Links How individuals can access and amend the personal information we maintain about them. 

Disclaimer: Your Responsibilities How to Make Contact The various categories of personal data that we collect and store. 

We may obtain the following information: your first and last name Contact information such as a phone number and email address Demographic information such as a person’s home address, zip code, preferences, and interests Education history, honours, and other information germane to consumer surveys and/or offers, as well as event and product registrations. 

A. How do we collect personal information? We will only collect personal information through lawful and ethical means. Personal information may be collected directly from you, your authorised representative, or a third party, such as a licensee or representative who has been authorised to perform certain services on your behalf. You may provide us with personal information when interacting with us through social networks and other online channels, such as through your Facebook identity. We do not collect personal or sensitive information unless the information is reasonably required for our business operations or activities. Before collecting any sensitive information, we will obtain your consent. Cookies,

b. Similar to most platforms, we use cookies and browser log files to monitor usage patterns and trends, improve the quality of our services, personalise your experience on our platforms, and direct users to BCES Admission Abroad and third-party advertising both on and off our platforms. A cookie that is stored on your computer, mobile device, or other device enables us to identify you as a User when you return to our platforms using the same computer and web browser. In some instances, your ability to use our platforms may be hindered if you delete or block cookies via your browser settings. We may grant authorised third parties permission to set or recognise a unique cookie on your browser in the course of delivering advertisements or enhancing our Users’ services. However, it may provide general segment information (such as your industry, location, or professional and educational background) to enhance your user experience by delivering more relevant advertising. Through cookies, no personally identifiable information will be disclosed to third parties. Most browsers are configured to accept cookies by default, but you can alter this setting to reject all cookies or warn you when one is being sent. No personally identifiable information is stored unencrypted in cookies on our platforms. 

C. Progression We target and serve both our own and third-party advertisements in order to monetize and enhance the experience of the free services we provide to users. We target advertisements based on generic profile information or non-personally identifiable data inferred from a User’s profile (such as industry, school, gender, age, nationality, and other relevant information). BCES Admission Abroad does not provide any personally identifiable information to ad networks. If we ever display advertisements on our platforms, the advertiser may use cookies to monitor the number of anonymous users who responded to the campaign. We will not have access to or control over any cookies set by a third party. You can accept or reject cookies by adjusting the settings in your browser. You can choose to allow all cookies, to be notified when cookies are set, or to reject all cookies. 

D. Computer and mobile device information, including log files and IP addresses When you visit one of our platforms, we automatically receive the URLs of the websites you came from and are going to after you depart our platforms due to the internet’s communications standards. In addition, when you click on an advertisement on one of our platforms, marketers receive the URL of the page you were visiting. In addition, BCES Admission Abroad receives information about your computer’s Internet protocol (“IP”) address, operating system and web browser, email habits, mobile device and mobile operating system (if you access our platforms using a mobile device), and ISP or mobile carrier. 

E. The right to access, alter, and delete information about yourself You have the right to access, modify, and delete the information you provided to BCES Admission Abroad. If you update any of your information, we may retain a copy of the information you originally provided for the purposes outlined in this policy. 

F. Data Storage BCES Admission Abroad will maintain your information for as long as your account is active or as long as it’s required to provide you with services. We will retain and use your information to the extent required to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce this Agreement. 2. How we utilise the data we collect You expressly and voluntarily accept the terms and conditions of this Privacy Statement and BCES Admission Abroad’s User Agreement, which permit BCES Admission Abroad to process information about you, by providing information to BCES Admission Abroad for the purposes of establishing your User account or adding any additional information to your BCES Admission Abroad profile.

To better comprehend your needs and provide you with better service, we require the following information. Internal documentation procedures at BCES Admission Abroad Communications Enhance our products and services Using the email address you have provided, we may occasionally send you promotional emails about new products, special offers, or other information we believe will be of interest to you. Your information may occasionally be utilised to contact you for market research purposes. 

We may contact you via phone, email, or mail. We may use the data to tailor the platform to the demographic interests of users. Links to additional platforms Our platforms contained links to pertinent content on external websites. You should be aware that once you use these links to exit our platform, we have no control over the other platform. As a result, we cannot guarantee the security and privacy of any information you provide on these platforms, and this privacy statement does not apply to them. 

Be cautious and review the pertinent privacy policy for the platform in question. How can individuals gain access to and amend their Personal Information? You have the following options for restricting the collection or use of your personal information: You can pay a small fee to gain access to your personal information. If you would like a copy of the information maintained about you, please send an email to enq@bces.in. Please contact us as soon as possible at the above address if you believe that any information we have about you is inaccurate or incomplete. 

Any incorrect information will be rectified immediately. By registering for the Festivals, Events, or Workshops, the Participant consents to the taking of photographs or videos by BCES Admission Abroad, which may be used in whole or in part, without limitation, for an indefinite period of time, and throughout the world in its publications, leaflets, invitations, and website bces.in. Please contact the event organisers if you do not wish to be included in any images (photos or recordings). Your Liabilities 5 As a User, you have responsibilities to other Users. Some of these requirements are mandated by applicable laws and regulations, while others have become commonplace in user-friendly web design. 

You must always adhere to the terms and conditions of the current Privacy Policy and norms and Use. All intellectual property rights belonging to third parties, such as trademarks or photographs, must be respected. You are prohibited from downloading or otherwise disseminating any content that could be construed as harmful, violent, offensive, bigoted, or xenophobic, or that goes against the intent and spirit of BCES Admission Abroad and its User community. You may not provide BCES Admission Abroad and/or other Users with any information that you believe could be deleterious or detrimental to your person, career, or social standing. 

You are required to keep your password confidential and not share it with anyone. Your account may be restricted, suspended, or terminated at the sole discretion of BCES Admission Abroad for violating these terms. Refer to Terms and Use for additional information. Modifications to our Privacy Statement BCES Admission Abroad reserves the right to modify, alter, or revise this statement at any time. Only our platforms will be updated with policy modifications. You should periodically examine our policy to stay abreast of any modifications. 

The last modification to this policy occurred in January 2019. BCES Admission Abroad disclaims all liability for any loss or damage caused by the disclosure of any user account information, information relating to or pertaining to online transactions using credit cards or debit cards, and information pertaining to the verification procedures and specifics of these transactions. BCES Admission Abroad also disclaims liability for any error, omission, or inaccuracy in any information so disclosed and used, whether or not in compliance with a legal process or otherwise.