1.
Introduction
At Careerswitch, we are
committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal data. This Privacy
Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and safeguard your information when you interact with our
website, mobile applications, email communications, and other online services or events. By using our
services, you agree to the terms described in this Privacy Policy.
2.
Information We Collect
We collect the following
types of information:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number,
and any other details you provide when registering or contacting us.
- Usage Data: Information about how you use our website,
including pages visited, time spent, and interactions.
- Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating
system, and device identifiers.
- Payment Information: Billing details processed securely
through our payment partners (we do not store card details).
- Communication Data: Records of your communications with
us, including emails and support tickets.
3. How We
Use Your Information
We use your information for
the following purposes:
- To provide and improve our educational programs and services.
- To process enrollments, payments, and related transactions.
- To send important program updates, schedules, and announcements.
- To send promotional materials and course recommendations (with your
consent).
- To analyze website usage and improve user experience.
- To comply with legal obligations and resolve disputes.
- To prevent fraud and ensure platform security.
4. Data
Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal
data. We may share your information with:
- Service Providers: Third-party vendors who assist in
delivering our services (e.g., payment processors, email platforms, analytics tools).
- Hiring Partners: With your consent, we may share your
profile with our network of 400+ hiring partners to assist your placement.
- Legal Authorities: When required by law, court order, or
to protect our rights and the safety of others.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger,
acquisition, or sale of assets, your data may be transferred to the new entity.
5.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar
tracking technologies to enhance your experience. Types of cookies we use:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website to function
properly.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors
interact with our website.
- Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver relevant
advertisements and track campaign effectiveness.
You can control cookie
settings through your browser preferences. Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
6. Data
Security
We implement
industry-standard security measures to protect your personal data, including SSL encryption, secure
servers, and access controls. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and
we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Data
Retention
We retain your personal data
for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention
period is required or permitted by law. When data is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize
it.
8. Your
Rights
You have the following rights
regarding your personal data:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold
about you.
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or
incomplete data.
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
(subject to legal obligations).
- Portability: Request transfer of your data to another
service provider.
- Objection: Object to processing of your data for direct
marketing purposes.
- Withdrawal of Consent: Withdraw consent at any time for
processing based on consent.
To exercise any of these
rights, contact us at info@careerswitch.co.in.
9.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links
to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We
encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
10.
Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed
to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If we
become aware that we have collected data from a child, we will take steps to delete it promptly.
11.
Changes to This Policy
We may revise this Privacy
Policy to reflect service or legal changes. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the
updated policy on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date. Continued use of our services after
changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
12.
Contact Us
If you have any questions,
concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us: