Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting and properly managing any personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our website, mobile site, or any other platforms provided by 1stCollege.
By using 1stCollege Platforms, you indicate that you understand, agree, and consent to this Privacy Policy, which is subject to the ‘Terms and Conditions’ of the Platforms.
As a visitor, you can browse our Platforms to view content related to various exams, details of schools, colleges, universities, service providers, organizations, courses, programs, etc. without providing any personal data.
To access specific services on 1stCollege, such as test preparation products, counselling products, or other tools/services, you may be required to register. During registration, we collect the following information:
1. Your name
2. Contact information (email address and phone number)
3. Demographic information (current location and residential address)
4. Education details (education interests, current education level, year of
passing, etc.)
5. Work experience, occupation, career domain, skills, and specializations
.
When using our test preparation products, counselling services, or other tools/services, we may collect additional information, including:
1. Your location and state
2. Socioeconomic profile, gender, religion, etc.
3. Exam scores, ranks, and related details
4. Date of birth/Age
5. Enrolment numbers for exams/institutions applied to
6. Financial information for processing payments
We collect this information to improve and personalize content and services, analyze trends, research, and enhance our product/service offerings.
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
1. Customizing your experience on our Platforms based on your profile and
interests
2. Recommending the best-fit colleges/programs based on your information
3. Enhancing your engagement with our test preparation platform
4. Processing applications to partner colleges, universities, service providers,
contractors, vendors, etc.
5. Sharing information with financial service providers based on your
interests
6. Sending updates/information about exams, schools/colleges/universities,
events, and other relevant information
7. Conducting surveys, reviews, promotional offers, or interactive features
8. Internal record keeping and improving our products and services
We may also send promotional emails/SMS/WhatsApp about new products or special offers.
We may share your data with educational institutions, organizations, or service providers based on your preferences. Additionally, we may share information under specific circumstances, such as legal requirements or investigations into illegal activities.
Your data may also be shared with selected educational institutions or organizations for marketing campaigns related to their courses/programs.
1stCollege uses cookies to track site usage, improve service quality, and deliver targeted advertising. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may impact your ability to use our Platforms
To support our services and provide relevant experiences, we display our ads and third-party ads based on general profile information. Advertisers may use cookies to track campaign responses.
Our Platforms may contain links to external platforms. Once you leave our platform, we are not responsible for the privacy practices of those platforms. Please review the privacy statements of the linked platforms.
To use 1stCollege, you must be at least 18 years old or the applicable age of majority in your jurisdiction. Users under 18 must use 1stCollege under the supervision of a parent, legal guardian, or responsible adult.
You have the right to access, modify, correct, and delete the data you provided. If you wish to withdraw your consent or rectify your information, contact us at - [email protected] or Mobile/WhatsApp - 8159 911 911.
We take reasonable steps and security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access. However, while we follow industry standards, we cannot guarantee absolute security due to the nature of the internet.
1stCollege reserves the right to update, change, or modify this policy. Changes will be reflected on our Platforms, and continued use implies your approval. This policy was last updated on [January 07, 2024].
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact
us at:
Kolkata - EN-13, 8th Floor, Antariksh Tech Park, Sector - V, Bidhannagar, Kolkata, West Bengal - 700091
Durgapur - B-27 Ambedkar Sarani City Centre Durgapur 713216.
Mobile/WhatsApp: 8159 911 911 or
Email: [email protected]
