At Scholars World, we are committed to protecting the privacy and personal information of our users. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard the information you provide while accessing our website and using our services. By using Scholars World, you consent to the terms and practices described in this policy.
Information Collection
When you subscribe to our newsletter or use our website, Scholars World gathers personal information like your name and email address. We may also gather non-personal information like your IP address, type of browser, device operating system, and region for content marketing and website functionality.
Information Usage
We utilize the information we collect to provide you with personalized educational news, scholarship updates, and targeted content. We may also use the information to communicate important announcements, respond to inquiries, and improve our services. However, we will never sell or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes without your explicit consent.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. We utilize industry-standard security protocols and encryption techniques to safeguard your data. However, please be aware that no method of data transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Google Services:
We use Google services such as;
- Adsense
- Analytics
Adsense is an advertising service provided by Google, to display relevant ads on our Website, while Analytics let us monitor the user traffic and events, to understand how our . Google Adsense uses cookies to display relevant ads based on your visits to this and other websites.
For more information on how Google uses data from our Website and how you can control information collected by Google, please review Google’s Privacy Policy.
Choices
You can control cookies through your browser settings and opt-out of personalized advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. These are usually the websites of the scholarship hosts. Please note that we have no control over their content, privacy policies, or practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.
Cookies and Tracking
We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and gather information about how you use our website. You have the option to accept or decline cookies through your browser settings, but note that certain features of our website may be affected by disabling cookies.
Updates to Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We may notify you of any material changes via email or prominent notices on our website. Please review the policy periodically to stay informed about how we handle your information.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. We will securely delete or anonymize your personal information once it is no longer needed for the purposes stated herein.