At the Toledano Institute, safeguarding your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information is of utmost importance to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your data when you engage with our online bachelor and master degree programs in partnership with esteemed universities.
1. Information Collection:
We collect personal information when you apply for our programs or interact with our website. This includes:
- Personal Identifiers: Name, date of birth, contact details, and government-issued identification.
- Academic Information: Educational history, transcripts, and academic records.
- Financial Details: Payment information, billing addresses, and financial aid applications.
- User Interaction Data: Information collected through cookies, such as browsing history and device information.
2. Use of Information:
Your information is used for the following purposes:
- Program Enrollment: Processing applications, managing enrollment, and providing educational services.
- Communication: Sending program-related updates, newsletters, and responding to inquiries.
- Improvement: Analyzing data to enhance our programs, website usability, and user experience.
- Legal Compliance: Complying with legal obligations and regulations.
3. Data Sharing:
We may share your information with:
- Partner Universities: Sharing necessary data with collaborating universities for program administration.
- Service Providers: Third-party vendors who assist in program delivery, payment processing, and technology services.
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights and interests.
4. Data Security:
We employ industry-standard security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, misuse, or alteration. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure.
5. Your Choices:
You have the right to:
- Review and update your personal information.
- Opt-out of certain communications or data collection practices.
6. Cookie Policy:
Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
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 websites.
8. Children's Privacy:
Our programs are intended for individuals above the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
9. Changes to Privacy Policy:
We reserve the right to update our Privacy Policy. Any changes will be posted on our website.
10. 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. Your information is securely stored and regularly reviewed to ensure compliance with retention policies.
11. User Data Deletion Requests:
You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information from our systems. To do so, please contact us at [contact email or phone number]. Upon receiving your request, we will take steps to securely delete your data, subject to any legal obligations or legitimate business interests that may require us to retain certain information.
We are committed to respecting your privacy preferences and facilitating your control over your personal data.
This information outlines our approach to data retention and the process for users to request the deletion of their personal information from our systems.
By accessing, using, or engaging with Toledano Institute's website or programs, you agree to abide by the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your privacy or data handling, please contact us at info@toledanoinstitute.com.
This Privacy Policy governs the use of personal information collected by Toledano Institute and its affiliates regarding our online degree programs in partnership with respected universities.