Privacy Policy
Welcome to Apply for NSFAS. Your privacy is critically important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal information.
1. Information We Collect
a) Personal Information
When you interact with our website, we may collect personal information such as:
- Name
- Email address
- Contact number
- Any details you provide via forms (e.g., NSFAS application inquiries).
b) Non-Personal Information
We also collect non-personal information automatically, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- Pages visited and time spent on the website.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information collected for the following purposes:
- To provide detailed information on NSFAS-related services, such as funded courses, allowances, funded colleges, status checks, applications, appeals, and payment dates.
- To improve our website’s user experience.
- To send updates or respond to your inquiries.
- To comply with legal obligations.
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies to:
- Enhance user experience.
- Analyze website traffic and performance.
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect certain features of our site.
4. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or share your personal information with third parties, except:
- When required by law.
- With trusted service providers to improve our website functionality and services (e.g., hosting services).
5. Security of Your Information
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no online system is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. Please review their policies when visiting them.
7. Your Rights
You have the following rights concerning your personal information:
- Access: Request access to the information we hold about you.
- Correction: Request corrections to any inaccurate information.
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal obligations.
- Withdrawal of Consent: Withdraw your consent for data processing where applicable.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.