Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
We use industry-standard encryption to protect your data.
We're clear about what data we collect and how we use it.
You have control over your personal information.
We comply with international privacy standards.
We collect information you provide directly to us, information we get from your use of our services, and information from third-party sources.
Personal Information You Provide:
- Name, email address, phone number
- Educational background and academic records
- Career goals and preferences
- Country and program interests
- Financial information (when applicable)
- Documents and certificates you upload
Automatically Collected Information:
- Device information (IP address, browser type, operating system)
- Usage data (pages visited, time spent, clicks)
- Location data (with your permission)
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
We use your information to:
- Provide and improve our educational consulting services
- Match you with suitable universities and programs
- Facilitate your application process
- Communicate with you about our services
- Provide customer support and respond to inquiries
- Send you relevant educational opportunities and updates
- Analyze and improve our website and services
- Comply with legal obligations
- Protect against fraud and ensure security
We may share your information in the following circumstances:
With Your Consent:
- Universities and institutions you're interested in
- Third-party service providers who assist with applications
- Partners who help facilitate your education journey
For Legal Reasons:
- To comply with legal obligations
- To protect our rights and safety
- To prevent fraud or illegal activities
Business Transfers:
If we're involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred.
Our Security Measures:
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Secure servers with regular security updates
- Access controls and authentication systems
- Regular security audits and monitoring
- Employee training on data protection
- Secure backup and disaster recovery procedures
Note: No method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
- Provide personalized content and recommendations
- Improve our services and user experience
- Facilitate social media integration
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality
- Performance Cookies: Help us analyze website performance
- Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences
- Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements
You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website.
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
Access & Portability:
- Request access to your personal data
- Receive a copy of your data in a portable format
Control & Correction:
- Update or correct inaccurate information
- Delete your account and personal data
Restrictions:
- Restrict processing of your data
- Object to certain types of processing
Communication:
- Opt out of marketing communications
- Withdraw consent where applicable
How to Exercise Your Rights: Contact us at info@abroaduni.co or use the contact information provided below. We will respond to your request within 30 days.
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to:
- Provide our services to you
- Comply with legal obligations
- Resolve disputes and enforce agreements
- Improve our services and user experience
Retention Periods:
- Account Data: Until you delete your account
- Application Data: 7 years after application completion
- Communication Records: 3 years
- Technical Data: 2 years
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data during international transfers.
These safeguards include adequacy decisions, standard contractual clauses, and other approved mechanisms to ensure your data receives adequate protection.
Our services are not intended for individuals under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16.
If you believe we have collected information from a child under 16, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to delete such information.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make material changes, we will:
- Post the updated policy on our website
- Update the "Last Updated" date
- Notify you via email for significant changes
- Request consent where required by law
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Email: info@abroaduni.co
Phone: +92 321 3484786
Address: London House: 8-A, Lawrence Road, Lahore, 54000, Pakistan
We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days and provide assistance in exercising your privacy rights.