Privacy Policy

Last updated: August 29, 2024

1. Introduction

Sparkle Terrace UK Education Abroad ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website sparkle-terrace.com or use our services.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

• Name and contact information (email address, phone number, postal address)
• Educational background and academic records
• Passport and visa information
• Financial information for scholarship and funding applications
• Communication preferences

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

• IP address and browser information
• Pages visited and time spent on our site
• Referring website information
• Device and operating system information

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• Providing education consultancy services
• Processing university applications and visa documentation
• Communicating about your applications and our services
• Arranging accommodation and other support services
• Improving our website and services
• Complying with legal obligations

4. Information Sharing

We may share your information with:

• Universities and educational institutions for application purposes
• Visa and immigration authorities as required
• Accommodation providers and service partners
• Professional advisors and consultants
• Law enforcement or regulatory authorities when legally required

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information 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. Typically, we retain client information for a period of 7 years after the completion of services.

7. Your Rights

Under applicable data protection laws, you may have the following rights:

• Access to your personal information
• Correction of inaccurate personal information
• Deletion of your personal information
• Restriction of processing
• Data portability
• Objection to processing
• Withdrawal of consent

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. You can control cookie preferences through our cookie consent banner or your browser settings. For more information, please see our Cookie Policy.

9. 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 the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us: