Last Updated: April 24, 2024

Welcome to Scholars Avenue (“us”, “we”, “our” or the “Website”). Protecting your privacy is paramount to us. By utilizing our website and services, you entrust us with your information, and we assure you that we handle it with the utmost care. Your personal information, as defined in this Policy, encompasses details such as your name, age, email address, and any other particulars that identify you as an individual.

If you have inquiries regarding the management of your Personal Data, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at ask@scholarsavenue.info.  We are here to assist you in any way we can.

Scope of this Policy

This Policy applies to all facets of Scholars Avenue, including its websites, domains, and services.

Here, we elaborate on why we collect your information and how we utilize it. This Policy elucidates the methods through which we gather, process, and disclose your information, empowering you with the knowledge to safeguard and manage your Personal Data effectively.

Furthermore, while we may connect to third-party websites or services, it’s essential to note that this Policy solely pertains to information shared within our platform. Any data divulged to external entities falls under their respective Privacy Policies.

Information We Collect

To tailor your experience on our platform, we collect various types of information from you. The following sections delineate the categories of information we gather:

• Technical Information: Upon your interaction with our website, we automatically collect technical data to enhance your browsing experience. This includes tracking your preferences and activities on the site.
• Web Server Log Information: Your device’s IP address is automatically logged when you visit our website. We record pertinent details such as dates, locations, durations, sources of access, visited web pages, and other activities transpiring within the site.
• Cookies Information and Similar Technologies: We employ cookies – small text files stored on your device – to track certain activities and preferences during your visit, thereby optimizing your browsing experience.
• Third-Party Ad Monetization: We utilize third-party agencies for ad monetization services. For details regarding their privacy and cookie policies, please refer to the respective third-party’s privacy policy page.You can adjust your privacy settings for third-party ad monetization by accessing the “Manage Consent” button.
• Personal Data: In addition to technical information, we may also collect Personal Data from you. It’s imperative to note that your explicit consent is required before we acquire such data. For instance, if you opt to receive informational updates from us, you’ll be prompted to provide your Personal Data, such as your name and email address. Similarly, if you engage in direct correspondence with us.

Use and Processing of Information

With the aim of furnishing a premier resource for scholars worldwide, we leverage your technical and personal data to:

1. Personalize Content: Your Personal Data enables us to deliver tailored recommendations and suggestions pertaining to courses, universities, and scholarships, thereby aiding you in your academic pursuits.
2. Distribute Email Newsletters: We disseminate daily newsletters to keep you abreast of the latest scholarships, university updates, and educational content.
3. Facilitate Communication: Your inquiries, responses, or other forms of contact enable us to engage with you effectively and provide the necessary assistance.
4. Enhance Website Functionality: By analyzing user activities, we gauge the efficacy of our posts, pages, and content, facilitating the refinement and development of features and services conducive to the scholarly community.

It’s important to note that we do not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13. If you believe your child has subscribed to our newsletters or campaigns, please contact us promptly to facilitate their unsubscribe process.

Disclosure of Information

We collaborate closely with partner universities and organizations. Should you choose to submit personal details via electronic forms to our partner entities, such information will be forwarded directly to them. Consequently, the processing of your data by these institutions adheres to their respective privacy policies, and we cannot be held liable for their handling of your information.

Security, Retention, and Deletion of Data

We hold your privacy in high regard and undertake various measures to securely store your Personal Data on our servers.

Your information is retained for a period of 48 months following your last interaction with our website, after which it may be considered for deletion.

Should you wish to delete your Personal Data stored in our email database, you can unsubscribe from our email newsletters. Alternatively, feel free to reach out to us at ask@scholarsavenue.info, and we will gladly assist you in deleting your data to ensure its complete removal from our records.

Knowing Your Rights

Your rights concerning the handling of your Personal Data may vary based on your citizenship and location, subject to national laws and regulations.

In general, you retain the right to access, edit, or delete your Personal Data collected by Scholars Avenue. To exercise these rights or for any further inquiries, please contact us at ask@scholarsavenue.info.

Changes and Updates to this Policy

We periodically update our Privacy Policy to reflect any amendments. In the event of such changes, we will post notifications on our website to keep you informed.

Contact Us

Should you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please feel free to reach out to us. The Scholars Avenue team is committed to addressing your queries promptly. You can contact us via email at ask@scholarsavenue.info.