Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

EduRanks ("we," "our," "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services. Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal data.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Personal Information: Name, email address, and any other information you voluntarily provide through our contact forms.
• Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our website, including pages visited, time spent, and referral sources.
• Device Information: Browser type, IP address, operating system, and device type.
• Cookies: Small data files stored on your browser to enhance user experience and analyze website traffic.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• To provide, maintain, and improve our services
• To respond to your inquiries and support requests
• To send you updates, announcements, and relevant information
• To analyze website usage and improve user experience
• To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

EduRanks uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies help us understand how you use our website and improve our services. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.

Types of Cookies We Use:

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand user behavior and improve our platform
• Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: Trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website and services
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request access to your personal data
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
• Opt-Out: Opt-out of marketing communications
• Data Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@eduranks.org.

8. Third-Party Links

EduRanks may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

9. Children's Privacy

EduRanks does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your country of residence. By using EduRanks, you consent to this transfer. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Email: info@eduranks.org

Address: EduRanks, University Rankings Platform