1. Introduction
At PlaceNet Consultants (“we,” “us,” or “our”), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal data you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website (www.placenet.in) or use our consultancy services.
By using our services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. We operate under the legal framework of the Information Technology Act, 2000 and other applicable Indian privacy laws.
2. Information We Collect
Personal Identification Information
We may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, passport details, academic transcripts, and professional history when you enquire about or enroll in our consultancy programs.
Technical Data
When you visit our site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including your IP address, browser type, and how you interact with our pages via cookies and similar tracking technologies.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the data we collect for various professional purposes:
- To process university applications and visa filings on your behalf.
- To provide personalized career and education counselling.
- To communicate updates regarding your application status.
- To improve our website functionality and user experience.
- To comply with legal obligations and regulatory requirements from embassies and educational institutions.
4. Data Sharing & Disclosure
We do not sell your personal data. However, to fulfill our services, we may share your information with:
- Educational Institutions: Universities and colleges you are applying to.
- Government Bodies: Embassies, consulates, and visa processing centers.
- Service Partners: Authorized third parties providing forex, insurance, or travel services at your request.
5. Data Security
We implement robust technical and organizational security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. This includes encrypted data transfers and restricted access to sensitive physical documents.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to access, correct, or request the deletion of your personal data stored with us. If you wish to withdraw your consent for data processing, please contact us via the details below. Note that withdrawing consent may affect our ability to provide certain services.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please reach out to our Data Privacy Officer:
PlaceNet Consultants
Virugambakkam, Chennai — 600 092
Email: enquiry@placenet.in
Phone: +91 96003 77697