Welcome Saarthi4u, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your data when you use our services. By accessing or using our services, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

1. OVERVIEW OF PRIVACY POLICY

- Introduction

By visiting or using www.saarthi4u.com you agree to the terms described in this Privacy Policy.

We may collect the following types of information:

- Personal Information

• Name, email address, phone number, and contact details.
• Payment and transaction details (if applicable).
• Identification documents (if required for service verification).

- Non-Personal Information

• Browser type, IP address, device information, and operating system.
• Usage data, such as pages visited, time spent on the platform, and interactions.

- Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience, analyze trends, and improve our services.

We use cookies to:

• Understand user behavior and improve website performance.
• Remember your preferences (like preferred stream or city).
• Show relevant course or college suggestions.

You can choose to disable cookies from your browser settings. However, some features may not work properly if cookies are turned off.

2. HOW WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

- Identifiers

• To provide you with the Services, related content, and any other information, products, or services that you request from us.
• To create an account for you or complete a transaction with you.
• To help match you with colleges/universities.
• To respond to your requests and to respond to your questions, suggestions, feedback, ideas, or other information submitted to or through our Services.
• To obtain your feedback regarding our Services when you complete our surveys or other online forms or provide your feedback regarding our Services.
• For our analytics purposes, such as to track usage, to measure the number of unique visitors to various web pages, to understand how people find out about us, and to help us make our Services more useful and marketing more effective.
• To understand more about you so that we can customize your experience of our Services, develop new features for the Services, and improve our Services.

- Network Activity Information

• For our analytics purposes, such as to track usage, to measure the number of unique visitors to various web pages, to understand how people find out about us, and to help us make our Services more useful and marketing more effective.
• To understand more about you so that we can customize your experience of our Services, develop new features for the Services, and improve our Services.
• To develop market intelligence.

- Geolocation Information

• For our analytics purposes, such as to track usage, to measure the number of unique visitors to various web pages, to understand how people find out about us, and to help us make our Services more useful and marketing more effective.
• To understand more about you so that we can customize your experience of our Services, develop new features for the Services, and improve our Services.

- Sensory Information

• To provide you with the Services, related content, and any other information, products or services that you request from us.
• To help match you with colleges/universities.

- Education Information

• To provide you with the Services, related content, and any other information, products, or services that you request from us.
• To create an account for you or complete a transaction with you.
• To help match you with colleges/universities.
• For our analytics purposes, such as to track usage, to measure the number of unique visitors to various web pages, to understand how people find out about us, and to help us make our Services more useful and marketing more effective.

- Professional or Employment-Related Information

• To provide you with the Services, related content, and any other information, products, or services that you request from us.
• To create an account for you or complete a transaction with you.
• To help match you with colleges/universities.
• For our analytics purposes, such as to track usage, to measure the number of unique visitors to various web pages, to understand how people find out about us, and to help us make our Services more useful and marketing more effective.

- Inferences

• For our analytics purposes, such as to track usage, to measure the number of unique visitors to various web pages, to understand how people find out about us, and to help us make our Services more useful and marketing more effective.
• To understand more about you so that we can customize your experience of our Services, develop new features for the Services, and improve our Services.

We use the collected data for the following purposes:

• To provide, maintain, and improve our services.
• To process transactions and deliver customer support.
• To send service-related notifications, updates, and promotional offers (with your consent).
• To analyze user behavior and optimize our website and services.
• To comply with legal obligations and prevent fraud.

3. DATA SHARING & DISCLOSURE

We may share your information only in the following cases:

• With partner institutes or education providers to respond to your inquiries or requests.
• With service providers who help us manage website operations (hosting, analytics, communication tools). Third-party vendors who assist in operations (e.g., payment processors, cloud hosting).
• Legal Authorities: If required by law or to protect our rights, safety, or the public.
• Business Transfers: In case of mergers, acquisitions, or asset sales, user data may be transferred.

We ensure that any third party handling your data follows privacy and security standards.

• When required by law or government authorities.
• In case of mergers, acquisitions, or business transfers, where user data may be part of the transferred assets.

4. DATA SECURITY

We implement industry-standard security measures, including encryption, firewalls, and access controls, to protect your data.

We use reasonable and modern security measures to protect your data from:

• Unauthorized access
• Alteration or destruction
• Accidental loss or misuse

However, no system is 100% secure. You are advised to use strong passwords and log out after each session.

5. YOUR RIGHTS & CHOICES

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

As a user, you have the right to:

• Access your personal information
• Correct or update incorrect data
• Withdraw consent for promotional messages
• Request deletion of your account and data or Request a copy of your data in a portable format

To exercise these rights, contact us at infodesk@saarthi4u.com

6. RETENTION OF DATA

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes "mention" in this policy given below:

• To provide services you requested
• To comply with legal obligations
• Or until you request us to delete your account

When no longer required, your data is securely deleted or anonymized.

7. LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES

Our website may contain links to third-party sites or institutions.We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. Please read their privacy policies before sharing any personal information.

8. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

Our services are not intended for users under 13 (or 16 in some regions). If we discover that we have collected data from a minor without parental consent, we will take steps to delete it.

9. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect new practices or legal requirements.Any updates will be posted on this page with a new “Effective Date.” We encourage you to review it periodically.

10. CONTACT US

For any privacy-related concerns or questions, please reach out to:
Email: infodesk@saarthi4u.com
Phone: +91 9958989150
Address:G-69, Sector-63, Noida, 201301