This Privacy Notice sets out what personal information we may collect from you and how that information may be used when using  Northern Star Educon's websites, and when you interact with us via social media. In particular, this Privacy Notice:

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• explains how we will manage your personal information, from the point of collection and onwards;

• explains how we use and handle your information, and how we will comply with any relevant laws; and

• explains your rights in relation to your personal data, and how you can exercise them.

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This Privacy Notice does not cover any links to third-party websites, plug-ins and applications. Clicking on those links or enabling those connections may allow third parties to collect or share data about you. We do not control these third-party websites and are not responsible for their privacy policies. When you leave our websites, we encourage you to read the privacy policy of every website you visit.

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The websites set out above are not intended or designed for children under the age of 13. We do not intend to or knowingly collect personal information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are under 13 and wish to ask a question or use this website in a way that requires you to submit any personal information, please ask your parents or guardian to do it on your behalf. If we learn that we have unknowingly collected personal information from someone under the age of 13, we will delete such information as quickly as possible.

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Introduction

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 Northern Star Educon is an independent provider of education consultancy,  Northern Star Educon needs to collect and process certain information about you ("personal data"). This makes  Northern Star Educon a 'data controller' for the information that it collects and processes about you, and makes you the 'data subject'.

 Northern Star Educon is committed to protecting and respecting your personal information. This Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may collect from you and how that information may be used. Please take your time to read this Privacy Notice carefully.

This Privacy Notice is provided in a layered format so you can click through to the specific areas set out below.

 

About us

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In this Privacy Notice we use "we", "us", "our" , "Northern Star Educon" to refer to Northern Star Educon.

We will advise you in our communications with you of the specific company within the Northern Star Educon group of companies which is making decisions about the use of your personal information.

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What personal information do we collect from you and where do we collect it from?

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• general information you provide, such as your name, address, contact details, date of birth, gender and next of kin

• information relating to appointments

• information regarding your ability to pay for services and payment information

• information regarding your experiences with us

• information you provide in surveys or feedback

• information relating to any complaint you may make against us or our staff

• information about your areas of interest, if you are signing up to receive our update emails

• information you send in any job application or speculative enquiries in relation to job vacancies, such as employment history or qualifications

• information when you visit our websites. Norther Star Educon uses Google Analytics and cookies in order to improve our service and user experience and to analyse how the website is used. Aside from the approximate location (IP address), the information collected by Google Analytics is anonymous traffic data including browser information, device information, and language. The collected information is used to provide an overview of how people are accessing and using Norther Star Educon's websites. For more information about our use of cookies, please see our cookie policy.

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Why do we collect your personal information?

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We process your personal information for the purposes set out in this Privacy Notice. We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Each time we use your data we must have a legal justification to do so. The particular justification will depend on why we are using your data. When the information that we process is classed as "special categories of personal information", we must have a specific additional legal justification in order to use it as proposed.

 

Who do we share your personal information with?

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From time to time, we may share your personal information with others. We will keep your personal information confidential and only share it with Universities for the purposes explained in the previous section.

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Your rights

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Under certain circumstances, you have rights under data protection laws in relation to any personal information that we hold about you.

 

You will not have to pay a fee to access your personal data (or to exercise any of the other rights). However, we may charge a reasonable fee if your request is clearly unfounded, repetitive or excessive. Alternatively, we could refuse to comply with your request in these circumstances.

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How long do we keep your personal information for?

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We will only keep your personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfil the relevant purposes set out in this Privacy Notice and in order to comply with our legal and regulatory obligations.

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International data transfers

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We (or third parties acting on our behalf) may transfer, store or process information about you in countries outside India. Where this is the case we take the required steps to ensure that your personal information is protected.

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How to contact us

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Visit contact us page

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This website is developed, operated and managed by Agrani promotions. Agrani promotions (India) is solely responsible for the contents, management, operations, and running of this website. Any claims, disputes and complaints related to website contents, processes and any other way associated with this website are subject to Agrani promotion complaint handling and legal department. Any legal disputes are subject to Mumbai High Court (India) Aurangabad Bench Jurisdiction.

 

Updates to this Privacy Notice

We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time to ensure that it remains accurate.

This Privacy Notice was last updated on  02 October 2021.

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