1. Introduction
At [Your Consultancy Name] (hereafter referred to as "the Consultancy"), we are committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard the information you provide when using our services.

2. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
Personal Information: Name, contact details, date of birth, address, and identification documents (Aadhar card, passport, etc.).
Educational Information: Academic records, grades, certificates, and transcripts.
Payment Information: Billing details, transaction history, and payment methods.
Communication Data: Emails, messages, and feedback shared with us.
Technical Data: IP addresses, browser type, and usage data (for online services).

3. How We Use Your Information
The Consultancy uses the information collected for the following purposes:
To provide career guidance, counselling, and educational services.
To assist with admissions, documentation, and visa processing.
To process payments and generate invoices.
To communicate with you regarding services, offers, and updates.
To improve our services based on feedback and analytics.
To comply with legal and regulatory requirements.

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We respect your privacy and only share your information under the following circumstances:
With educational institutions, universities, or schools as part of the admission process.
With payment service providers to process financial transactions.
With legal authorities if required by law or in response to legal proceedings.
With third-party service providers (e.g., IT support, cloud storage) only when necessary.
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.

5. Data Security
We take appropriate security measures to protect your information from:
Unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.
Data breaches, hacking, or malware attacks.
Use of encryption, firewalls, and secure servers to safeguard data.

6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to provide services and comply with legal obligations.
Upon request, we will delete or anonymize your data unless required by law.

7. Your Rights
As a client, you have the following rights:
Access and Correction: You can request access to your personal data and correct inaccuracies.
Data Deletion: You can request the deletion of your personal information, subject to legal obligations.
Withdraw Consent: You can withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time.
Data Portability: You can request a copy of your data in a machine-readable format.

8. Cookies and Tracking
For online services, we may use cookies and tracking technologies to:
Improve website performance and user experience.
Collect usage data for analytics and service enhancement.
You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but it may affect website functionality.

9. Third-Party Links
Our website or services may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. Please review their privacy policies separately.

10. Changes to the Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time.
Clients will be notified of any significant changes through email or official announcements.
The revised policy will be effective immediately upon posting.