1. Information We Collect
When you use Dreamkripa's website or services, we may collect the following information:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, city, state, and education level that you provide through our application forms.
- Program Preferences: Your selected field of interest, program choices, and preferred intake year.
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on site, browser type, device information, and IP address collected automatically through cookies and analytics.
- Communication Data: Records of emails, phone calls, and chat messages between you and our counselors.
2. How We Use Your Information
- To provide personalized college and program recommendations based on your profile.
- To connect you with our counselors for admission guidance and support.
- To send you relevant updates about programs, admission deadlines, and scholarship opportunities.
- To improve our website, services, and user experience through analytics.
- To comply with legal obligations and prevent fraudulent activities.
3. Information Sharing
We respect your privacy and do not sell your personal information. We may share your data with:
- Partner Colleges: Your application details are shared with colleges you express interest in, solely for the purpose of processing your admission inquiry.
- Service Providers: Trusted third-party services that help us operate our platform (email providers, analytics tools, hosting services) under strict confidentiality agreements.
- Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or government regulation.
4. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures including encrypted data transmission (SSL/TLS), secure password storage (bcrypt hashing), access-controlled databases, and regular security audits to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.
5. Cookies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to analyze website traffic, remember your preferences, and improve your browsing experience. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Disabling cookies may affect certain website features.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you.
- Request correction of inaccurate information.
- Request deletion of your data (subject to legal retention requirements).
- Opt out of marketing communications at any time by clicking "Unsubscribe" or contacting us.
- Withdraw consent for data processing where applicable.
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. You can request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us.
8. Children's Privacy
Our services are intended for students who are at least in the 10th standard (typically 15+ years). We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected data from a child under 13, we will delete it promptly.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this page regularly.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or your data, please contact us: