Privacy Policy
We value your privacy.
Our privacy policy was last updated on 10.06.2024
Introduction
Institute for Future Development (IFD) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit our website www.ifd.ae and use our services. By using our Website and services, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
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Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
We may collect personal information from you, including but not limited to:
- Name
- Email Address
- Phone Number
- Mailing Address
- Date of Birth
- Educational Background
- Test Scores
- Interests and Goals
- Financial Information (for financial aid and scholarship services)
1.2 Non-Personal Information
We may collect non-personal information about your visit to our Website, such as:
- Browser Type
- IP Address
- Pages Visited
- Time Spent on Pages
- Referring Website
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Provide and Improve Services: To provide you with advisory services, customize your experience, and improve our offerings.
- Communications: To communicate with you regarding our services, updates, and promotional offers.
- Application Assistance: To assist with university admission applications, including counseling, test preparation, and application review.
- Financial Aid and Scholarships: To provide guidance on financial aid applications and scholarship opportunities.
- Website Analytics: To analyze and understand how users interact with our Website to enhance user experience.
- Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes.
3. Sharing Your Information
We may share your personal information in the following circumstances:
- With Consent: With your explicit consent.
- Service Providers: With third-party service providers who assist us in delivering our services, under strict confidentiality agreements.
- Legal Obligations: When required by law, regulation, or legal process.
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our business.
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. However, no internet transmission or electronic storage method is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our Website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience. You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Website.
6. Your Rights and Choices
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: Request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal obligations.
- Opt-Out: Opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us.
- Data Portability: Request the transfer of your personal information to another entity.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
7. Third-Party Links
Our Website 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 their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
8. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page, and the "Last Updated" date will be revised. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
+971 505989441
Silicon Oasis, Dubai
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