🔐 Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 01/01/2026

Last Updated: 25/02/2026

DegreeBazaar respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information.

1. Information We Collect

A. Personal Information

Full name
Email address
Phone number
Date of birth
Academic details
Location (City/State)
Documents submitted for applications

B. Technical Information

Device type
IP address
App usage data
Cookies (for website)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your data to:

Show relevant courses and universities
Process applications
Share your details with selected universities (with your consent)
Contact you regarding admissions
Improve app functionality
Provide customer support
Send important notifications

3. Sharing of Information

We may share your data with:

Partner universities and institutions
Payment service providers
Government authorities (if required by law)

We do NOT sell your personal data to third parties.

4. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures including:

Secure servers
Encrypted data transmission
Access control systems

However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

5. Data Retention

We retain your information:

As long as your account is active
As required for legal or compliance purposes

You may request account deletion at any time.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access your personal data
Correct inaccurate data
Request deletion of data
Withdraw consent

To exercise your rights, contact: support@degreebazaar.com

7. Children's Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 16 without parental consent.

8. Cookies (Website)

Our website may use cookies to:

Improve user experience
Analyze traffic
Personalize content

Users may disable cookies in browser settings.

9. Third-Party Services

We may use:

Google Analytics
Firebase
Payment gateways

These services have their own privacy policies.

10. Changes to Privacy Policy

We may update this policy periodically. Updates will be posted in the App and website.

11. Contact Us

For privacy-related concerns:
Email: privacy@degreebazaar.com
Website: https://degreebazaar.com