Privacy Policy
How we collect, use, and protect your personal information
1. Introduction
Forum International (PVT) Ltd. ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you use our website and services.
Important: By using our website or services, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Personal Information
We may collect the following types of personal information:
- Contact details (name, email, phone number, address)
- Academic history and qualifications
- Passport and visa information
- Financial information for payment processing
- IELTS test registration details
2.2 Non-Personal Information
We may automatically collect certain technical information when you visit our website:
- IP address and browser type
- Pages visited and time spent on site
- Device information and operating system
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information to:
- Provide our educational consultancy services
- Process IELTS test registrations
- Communicate with you about our services
- Improve our website and services
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Sharing of Information
4.1 Third-Party Service Providers
We may share your information with trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website and providing services, including:
- Educational institutions you apply to
- IELTS test administrators
- Payment processors
- Marketing and analytics providers
4.2 Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information, including:
- Secure servers and encryption
- Restricted access to personal data
- Regular security assessments
6. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access and request a copy of your data
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to or restrict processing
- Withdraw consent (where applicable)
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
8. International Data Transfers
As an international education consultancy, your information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your home country, with appropriate safeguards in place.
9. Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted on our website with the effective date.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact our Data Protection Officer at:
Forum International (PVT) Ltd.
Adress: 7th Floor, Anum Estate Building, Shahrah-e-Faisal, Karachi, Pakistan.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (021) 33548888
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