1. Introduction
Edu.TVET College (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website edu.tvetcollege.co.za as an informational resource for scholarships and job opportunities abroad. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit our website.
By using our site, you consent to the practices described in this policy. If you disagree, please discontinue use of our website.
2. Information We Collect
A. Information You Provide
We may collect limited personal data when you:
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Contact us via email or contact forms
- Submit comments or inquiries
This may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Any other information you voluntarily provide
B. Automatically Collected Information
When you browse our site, we may collect:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited and time spent
- Referring website (if applicable)
3. How We Use Your Information
We use collected data to:
- Provide scholarship and job opportunity information
- Respond to your inquiries
- Improve website content and user experience
- Send newsletters (if subscribed)
- Analyze site traffic using Google Analytics
4. Data Sharing & Disclosure
We do not sell or trade your personal information. Data may be shared only in these cases:
- With service providers (e.g., email marketing tools) for operational purposes
- If required by law (e.g., legal subpoena)
- With your explicit consent
Note: Our website only provides information about third-party scholarships/jobs. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Always review the official provider’s policy before applying.
5. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information, including:
- SSL encryption
- Secure servers
- Limited access to personal data
However, no online transmission is 100% secure. Use our site at your own discretion.
6. Your Rights (POPIA Compliance)
Under South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you may:
- Request access to your personal data we hold
- Correct inaccurate information
- Opt out of communications
- Request deletion of your data
To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected]
7. Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to external scholarship portals, job boards, and university websites. We:
- Do not control their content or privacy practices
- Are not responsible for any information you provide to them
- Recommend reviewing their policies before submitting applications
8. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to:
- Enhance user experience
- Analyze traffic via Google Analytics
- Remember preferences (e.g., language settings)
You can disable cookies in your browser settings.
9. Policy Updates
We may update this policy periodically. Changes will be posted here with a new “Last Updated” date.
10. Contact Us
For privacy-related questions, contact:
Email: [email protected]
