Our privacy policy

When it comes to protecting and managing any "Personal Information" you disclose with us, we at BCES Admission Abroad are dedicated to upholding your right to privacy online. When using any of our websites, mobile sites, mobile apps, etc. (hereafter "Platforms"), should we ask you to supply certain information by which you can be identified, you can be confident that information will only be used in accordance with this privacy policy. The following is outlined in this policy: The different categories of personal data we gather and store. What we do with the data we collect Other Platform Links How people can access and update their personal information that we hold on them. Disclaimer: Your Responsibilities How to Get in Touch 1. The different categories of personal data we gather and store. We might get the following data: your name, both first and last Contact details like a phone number and email address demographic details, including one's home location, postcode, preferences, and interests Education background, honours, and other data pertinent to consumer surveys and/or offers, as well as registrations for our events and goods. A. How do we gather personal data? Only legitimate and ethical methods will be used to obtain personal information by us. Personal data may be gathered directly from you or your authorised representative or from a third party, such as a licensee or representative who has been given permission by us to carry out certain services for you. When engaging with us through social networks and other online channels, such as through your Facebook identity, you may give us your personal information. Unless the information is reasonably required for our company operations or activities, we do not gather personal or sensitive information. Before obtaining any sensitive information, we will get your permission. Cookies, b. Similar to most platforms, we utilise cookies and browser log files to monitor usage patterns and trends, enhance the quality of our services, personalise your experience on our platforms, and send users both on and off our platforms BCES Admission Abroad and third-party advertising. When you return to our platforms using the same computer and web browser, a cookie that is stored on your computer, mobile device, or other device enables us to identify you as a User. Using our platforms may be impacted in some situations if you choose to delete or block cookies using your browser's settings. We might provide authorised third parties permission to set or recognise a special cookie on your browser in the course of providing adverts or improving the services to our Users. However, it may provide general segment information (such as your industry, geography, or information about your professional or educational background) for the improvement of your user experience by providing more pertinent advertising. No personally identifiable information will be provided to third parties through cookies. The default setting for most browsers is to allow cookies, but you can change this setting to make your browser reject all cookies or warn you when one is being sent. Unencrypted personally identifiable data is not stored in the cookies on our platforms. C. Promotion We target and serve both our own and third-party adverts in order to monetize the services we offer to Users for no additional charge and to enhance their overall experience. We target advertisements to Users based on general profile information or non-personally identifiable data inferred from a User's profile (such as industry, school, gender, age, nationality, or other pertinent information), which may be generic or non-personally identifiable. No third-party ad network receives any personally identifiable information from BCES Admission Abroad. The advertiser may employ cookies to track the amount of anonymous people responding to the campaign if we ever display ads on our platforms. Cookies that are set by third parties will not be under our control or access. You can allow or reject cookies by changing your browser's options. You can decide whether to accept all cookies, receive notifications when cookies are set, or reject all cookies. D. Information about your computer and mobile device, including log files and IP addresses We automatically receive the URLs of the websites you came from and are going to after you leave our platforms because of the internet's communications standards whenever you visit one of our platforms. Additionally, when you click on an ad on one of our platforms, marketers get the URL of the page you were on. In addition, BCES Admission Abroad receives information about your computer's internet protocol ("IP") address, the operating system and web browser you are using, your email habits, your mobile device and mobile operating system (if you are accessing our platforms using a mobile device), and the ISP or mobile carrier you are using. E. The right to see, change, and remove information about you You have the right to see, change, update, and delete the data you gave BCES Admission Abroad. If you change any of your information, we may retain a copy of the information you gave us when you first visited our site for the purposes outlined in this policy. F. Data Storage For as long as your account is open or as long as it's necessary to offer you services, BCES Admission Abroad will keep your information on file. To the extent necessary for us to fulfil our legal duties, settle disputes, and enforce this Agreement, we will keep and utilise your information. 2. The way we use the data we gather You expressly and voluntarily accept the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy and BCES Admission Abroad's User Agreement that permit BCES Admission Abroad to process information about you by providing information to BCES Admission Abroad for the purposes of setting up your User account or adding any extra information to your BCES Admission Abroad profile. To better understand your needs and serve you, we need certain information in particular for the reasons listed below. Internal record keeping at BCES Admission Abroad Communications Improve our services and products Using the email address you have supplied, we may send you promotional emails sometimes about new goods, special offers, or other information we think you'll find interesting. Your information might occasionally be used to get in touch with you for market research. You might hear from us via phone, email, or letter. We might utilise the data to adjust the platform to users' demographic interests. Links to further platforms Links to relevant content on other sites could be found on our platforms. You should be aware that we have no control over the other platform once you have utilised these links to leave ours. As a result, we are unable to guarantee the security and privacy of any information you provide when using such sites, and these platforms are not subject to this privacy statement. Be cautious and review the privacy policy that is relevant to the platform in issue. 4. How may individuals access and update the Personal Information we have on them? The following options are available to you for limiting the gathering or use of your personal data: You can pay a nominal fee to get access to personal information we hold on you. Please send an email to info@bces.in if you would like a copy of the information that is kept about you. Please write to or email us as soon as you can at the address above if you think any information we have on you is inaccurate or incomplete. Any inaccurate information will be updated right away. By signing up 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 restriction, for an unlimited period of time, and for the entire world in its publications, leaflets, invitations, and website bces.in. Please get in touch with the organising staff if you do not want to be included in the images (photos, videos). Your Liabilities 5 You have responsibilities to other Users as a User. Some of these requirements are mandated by the relevant laws and regulations, while others have evolved into standard practise in user-friendly The rules and conditions of the then-current Privacy Policy and rules and Use must always be followed by you. All intellectual property rights, such as those in trademarks or photos, that may belong to third parties must be respected. You are not permitted to download or otherwise spread any content that might be construed as harmful, violent, offensive, racist, or xenophobic, or that might otherwise go against the intent and spirit of BCES Admission Abroad and its User community. Information that you consider could be harmful or detrimental to your person, your career, or your social standing may not be provided to BCES Admission Abroad and/or other Users. You must keep your password private and not divulge it to anyone. Your account may be restricted, suspended, or terminated at BCES Admission Abroad's sole discretion for any breach of these rules. Refer to Terms and Use for further details. 6. Updates to our Privacy Statement BCES Admission Abroad reserves the right to alter, modify, or update this statement at any moment. Only our platforms will be updated with changes to our policy. You should periodically review our policy to make sure you are informed of any updates. The last time this policy was modified was in January 2019. BCES Admission Abroad disclaims all responsibility for any loss or damage caused by the disclosure of any user account information, information relating to or regarding online transactions using credit cards or debit cards, and information regarding those transactions' verification procedures and specifics. BCES Admission Abroad also disclaims responsibility for any error, omission, or inaccuracy with regard to any information so disclosed and used, whether or not in accordance with a legal process or otherwise.