Privacy Policy
Last updated: September 25, 2026
At College For Me, 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 information when you use our platform. Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal data.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We collect information that you provide directly to us, including: name, email address, phone number, date of birth, educational qualifications, academic performance details, course preferences, and any other information you choose to provide when creating an account or using our services.
Usage Information
We automatically collect certain information about your device and how you interact with our platform, including: IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, time spent on pages, links clicked, and other usage statistics.
Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies for essential site functionality, and we use Google Analytics and Meta (Facebook) Pixel to understand how visitors use our platform and to measure the performance of our marketing. These analytics and marketing tools may set cookies and collect usage data as soon as a page loads. You can block or delete cookies through your browser settings, and you can opt out of Google Analytics using Google's browser add-on or of Meta's ad personalization through your Meta account's ad preferences.
How We Use Your Information
Service Delivery
We use your information to provide, maintain, and improve our services, including personalized college recommendations, career guidance, and admission assistance.
Communication
We may use your email address and phone number to send you updates about your application status, new features, educational content, and promotional offers. You can opt-out of marketing communications at any time.
Analytics and Improvement
We analyze usage patterns to understand how our platform is used, identify areas for improvement, and develop new features that better serve our users.
AI and Personalization
Your academic information and preferences are used by our AI systems to provide personalized career recommendations and college matches tailored to your profile.
Information Sharing
With Your Consent
We may share your information with colleges and educational institutions when you explicitly authorize us to do so as part of the application process.
Service Providers
We work with third-party service providers who help us operate our platform, including payment gateways to process transactions, cloud/media hosting providers to store images and documents, our customer relationship management (CRM) system to manage enquiries, and Google Analytics / Meta Pixel for analytics and marketing as described above. These providers have access to your information only to perform specific tasks on our behalf and are expected to protect your data.
Counselors
If you opt for counseling services, your information will be shared with our verified counselors to provide you with personalized guidance and support.
Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or governmental regulation, or if we believe such action is necessary to comply with legal obligations or protect our rights.
Data Security
Security Measures
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. This includes encryption of sensitive data, secure servers, and regular security audits.
Payment Security
All payment transactions are processed through secure, PCI-DSS compliant payment gateways. We do not store your complete credit card information on our servers.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations. You can request deletion of your account and data at any time, subject to certain legal requirements.
Your Rights
Access and Correction
You have the right to access, update, or correct your personal information at any time through your account settings or by contacting us.
Data Portability
You can request a copy of your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format.
Deletion
You can request deletion of your account and personal information. Please note that some information may be retained for legal or legitimate business purposes.
Opt-Out
You can opt-out of marketing communications, cookies, and certain data collection practices at any time through your account settings.
Children's and Students' Privacy
Users Under 18
Many of our users are students preparing for admissions and may be under 18 years of age. If you are under 18, a parent or legal guardian should review this Privacy Policy with you and provide consent before you share any personal information with us. We do not knowingly seek information from a person under 18 without the involvement of a parent or guardian, and a parent or guardian may contact us at any time to review, correct, or request deletion of that information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Your continued use of our platform after any modifications to the Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of the updated terms.
Grievance Officer
In accordance with the Information Technology Act, 2000 and rules made thereunder, the details of the Grievance Officer are provided below. If you have any grievance regarding the processing of your personal information, you may contact:
Grievance Officer: College For Me Support Team
Email: support@collegeforme.in
Phone: +91 76685 05189
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Email: support@collegeforme.in
Phone: +91 76685 05189
Address: Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India