Privacy Policy

General

We will not sell, share, or rent Your personal information to any third party or use Your email address/mobile number for unsolicited emails and/or SMS. Any emails and/or SMS sent by Us will only be in connection with the provision of agreed services & products and this Privacy Policy. To carry out general marketing We would be sending out emails to users registered on Our Website and/or Application (or by any means and in any media, including, but not limited to, on Our Website and/or Application or through Our merchants or in advertisements/marketing campaigns / any form of audio or visual media or websites). We reserve the right to communicate Your personal information to any third party that makes a legally-compliant request for its disclosure.

Collection of Information

In order to provide Our Services, We may collect the following types of information:

• User Information: When You use the Services, We automatically receive and record information from Your device and applicable browser. Such information may include Your Contacts, location of Your device, text messages, Your device storage, Your IP address, cookie information, software and hardware attributes, contacts, and unique device ID. Most of the information We collect during Your use of Our Website and/or Application, such as Your device and hardware IDs and device type, the content of Your request, and basic usage stats about Your device and general use of Our Services does not by itself identify You to Us, though it may be unique or consist of or contain information that You consider personal. Specifically, We collect, retain, and use information collected, retained, and shared through Facebook Platform, Twitter, Google, and YouTube, according to the applicable terms and conditions of their privacy policies. Basis Your use of the Site, the Application and/or Services we may also collect Your educational qualifications, universities You want to attend and/or courses you want to pursue, results of any competitive exams you may have appeared for including but not limited to GMAT, IELTS, TOEFL, Your professional work experience, factors that may or may not affect Your choice of a course or university, Your academic achievements, an estimate of the total cost that may be incurred by You while pursuing a course at the university(ies) You may choose to attend, and in an event you require a loan or have a pending loan, You shall provide all such information that Atria University or an Atria University partner may require or such other information as may be requested via the Website and/or Application to access the Website, Application and/or Services.
• User Id: In order to avail of the services, you shall have to sign up on the Website and/or Application.
• Use history and preferences: We save Your query terms as well as the experience/category selected, these may be associated with the unique User ID of Your device. We also save Your preferences as recorded through Your use of the Services and use them for personalization features.
• Cookies: When You use Our Services, We may send one or more cookies. We use cookies to improve the quality of Our Service by storing User preferences and tracking user information. Certain of Our products and services allow You to download and/or personalize the content You receive from Us. For these products and services, We will record information about Your preferences, along with any information You provide yourself.

Use of Information 

• The Personal Information We collect allows Us to keep You posted on Our latest announcements, upcoming events, including confirmations, security alerts, and support and administrative messages. It also helps Us to improve Our Services.  If You do not want to be on Our mailing list, You can opt-out at any time by updating Your preferences on the Website.
• From time to time, We may use Your Personal Information to send important notices, such as communications and changes to Our terms, conditions, and policies.  Since this information is important to Your interaction with Us, You cannot opt-out of receiving these communications.
• We may also use Personal Information for internal purposes such as data analysis and research to improve Our Services, products, and customer communication.
• We collect Non-Personally Identifiable Information about Our users generally to improve the features and functionality of the Website. We may analyze trends through aggregated demographic and psychographic offers to users. We may also share this Non-Personally Identifiable Information with Our partners to allow them to assist Us in delivering tailored advertisements, promotions, deals, discounts, and other offers to You when You use the Services. We collect information from You when You participate in sweepstakes, games or other promotions offered on Our Website.
• We may also collect information about You through other methods, including research surveys or information We obtain from third parties, including verification services, data services, as well as public sources.

Sharing of Personal Information

We only share personal information with other companies or individuals in the following limited circumstances:

• We may share with third parties the location of Your device in order to improve and personalize Your experience of the Services.
• We may share with third parties certain pieces of non-personal information, such as the number of users who used a particular service, users who clicked on a particular advertisement or who skipped a particular advertisement, as well as similar aggregated information. Such information does not identify You individually.
• We may share with third parties’ Unique Device ID. While such information does not by itself identify You to us, it may be unique or consist of or contain information that You consider personal, however, such information does not identify You individually.
• We provide such information to trusted businesses or persons for the purpose of processing personal information on Our behalf. We require that these parties agree to process such information based on Our instructions and in compliance with this Privacy Policy and any other appropriate confidentiality and security measures.
• Advertisers: We allow advertisers and/or merchant partners (“Advertisers”) to choose the demographic information of users who will see their advertisements and/or promotional offers and You agree that We may provide any of the information We have collected from You in non-personally identifiable form to an Advertiser, in order for that Advertiser to select the appropriate audience for those advertisements and/or offers.
• If you sign through a third-party social networking site or service, Your list of “friends” from that site or service may be automatically imported to the website and or service. Again, We do not control the policies and practices of any other third-party site or service.

Security

The security of Your personal information is important to Us. We take precautions, including administrative, technical, and physical measures, to safeguard Your personal information against loss, theft, and misuse, as well as against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. When You enter sensitive information on Our registration We encrypt that information.

This Website has various electronic, procedural, and physical security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse, and alteration of information, or any accidental loss, destruction, or damage to data.  When You submit Your information via the Website, Your information is protected through Our security systems.

Accessing Third-Party Websites

Website, mobile site, and mobile app may contain links to other websites. Please note that when you click on one of these links, you are entering another website for which Atria University has no responsibility. We encourage you to read the privacy statements of all such sites as their policies may be materially different from this Privacy Policy. Of course, you are solely responsible for maintaining the secrecy of your passwords, and your membership account information. Please be very careful, responsible, and alert with this information, especially whenever you’re online.

Protection of Children

If You are a User under the age of 18 (“Child User”), please ensure that You have adequate consent from Your parent or guardian to access Services in accordance with the present Privacy Policy. If You are the parent or guardian of a Child User, please advise Your child of the risks of posting personal information on Our Services or other online services, and that any information posted may be used by third parties without restriction. Notwithstanding anything contained herein, We shall always presume that every User has adequate consent and free-will to access Services and to enter into a legally enforceable contract with Us.

We also reserve the right to remove, at Our sole discretion, any content or material posted by a User which may be of defamatory or sexual nature or offensive to other Users in any manner, and take appropriate legal action against such User in accordance with Our Terms of Use

Changes to the Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to change the Privacy Policy at Our sole discretion. We will inform Users of any such change by Us posting the updated Privacy Policy on Our Website. We encourage You to review this Privacy Policy regularly for any such changes. Your continued use of the Services will be subject to the then-current Privacy Policy.

Compliance with Laws and Law Enforcement

We will cooperate with government and law enforcement officials and private parties to enforce and comply with the law. We reserve the right to track IP addresses for the purposes of fraud prevention, and to release IP addresses to legal authorities. We will disclose information about You to government or law enforcement officials or private parties when We believe reasonably necessary to comply with law, to protect the property and rights of Atria University or a third party, to protect the safety of the public or any person, or to prevent or stop activity We may consider to be, or to pose a risk of being, any illegal, unethical or legally actionable activity.

Contact Information

If You have any questions or concerns with respect to this Terms of Use or the Website or any information contained on thereon, You may contact Us by writing to Us at ugapplications@atria.edu This Privacy Policy supersedes any previous versions.