Privacy Policy

Welcome to LitConnect ("LitConnect", "we", "our", or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled responsibly, securely, and transparently.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, share, and protect your personal information when you visithttps://www.litconnects.com, contact us, or use any of our education consultancy services. It also explains your privacy rights and the choices available to you regarding your personal data.
By accessing our website or using our services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to the practices described in it.

About LitConnect

LitConnect is an international education consultancy dedicated to helping students pursue higher education opportunities abroad. Our services are designed to assist students throughout their academic journey, from selecting the right university to successfully completing the admission process.
Our services include, but are not limited to:

• Educational and career counselling
• University and course selection
• Admission guidance
• University application processing
• Scholarship guidance
• Student visa assistance
• Documentation support
• Accommodation guidance
• Pre-departure counselling
• Student support during the admission process

Our goal is to simplify the study abroad journey while maintaining the confidentiality and security of every student's personal information.

Scope of This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy applies to:

• Visitors using our website.
• Students seeking educational counselling.
• Parents or guardians making enquiries on behalf of students.
• Individuals who contact us through forms, email, phone calls, WhatsApp, or social media.
• Individuals attending webinars, educational events, or counselling sessions organized by LitConnect.
• Users who submit applications through our website or directly to our counsellors.

This Privacy Policy applies only to information collected by LitConnect. It does not apply to information collected by universities, embassies, visa authorities, payment providers, or other third-party organizations whose services you may access through our website or during your application process.

Definitions

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• Personal Information means any information that identifies or can reasonably identify an individual.
• Processing means collecting, recording, storing, organizing, using, sharing, updating, or deleting personal information.
• Website refers tohttps://www.litconnects.com.
• Services refers to all education consultancy services offered by LitConnect.
• Student means any individual seeking educational counselling or admission assistance through LitConnect.
• University Partner means any educational institution or organization with whom LitConnect works to facilitate student admissions.
• Third-Party Service Provider means any trusted organization or individual that assists LitConnect in providing its services, such as cloud storage providers, communication platforms, analytics providers, payment processors, or document verification services.

Information We Collect

We collect information only when it is necessary to provide our services, improve your experience, comply with legal obligations, or communicate effectively with you.
The type of information collected depends on the services you request.

Personal Information You Provide

When you contact LitConnect or request our services, we may collect:

• Full name
• Email address
• Mobile or telephone number
• Date of birth
• Gender (where required)
• Nationality
• Residential address
• Preferred study destination
• Preferred university
• Preferred course,Intended intake period, Academic interests, Parent or guardian details (where applicable)

Providing this information is voluntary; however, certain information may be necessary for us to provide accurate counselling or process your application.

Student Academic Information

To assist with university admissions, scholarships, or visa applications, we may request educational information such as:
Academic qualifications, School or college attended, Marksheets, Academic transcripts, Degree certificates, Diploma certificates, English language proficiency results (if applicable), Standardized test scores (where applicable), Previous admission records, Work experience details (if applicable) and Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume (if applicable).
We collect only the information necessary for evaluating your eligibility and preparing your university application.

Identity and Supporting Documents

Depending on the stage of your application, we may request official documents including:

• Passport
• Passport-size photographs
• National identity documents (where applicable)
• Birth certificate (if required)
• Sponsorship letters
• Bank statements
• Visa-related documents
• Offer letters
• Acceptance letters
• Medical documents required by universities or immigration authorities
• Police clearance certificates (only where required)

These documents are collected solely for admission, visa processing, scholarship applications, or other educational purposes.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, certain technical information may be collected automatically to help us improve website performance, security, and user experience.
This information may include:

• IP address
• Browser type
• Device type
• Operating system
• Internet service provider
• Date and time of visit
• Pages visited
• Time spent on each page
• Referral website
• Click activity
• Website performance information

This information generally does not identify you personally but helps us understand how visitors use our website.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience.
Cookies are small text files stored on your device that allow websites to remember certain information.
We may use cookies to Keep the website functioning properly, Remember your preferences, Improve website performance, Understand visitor behaviour, Measure website traffic, Improve security and Deliver relevant content and advertisements.
Some cookies are essential for the operation of the website, while others help us improve our services and user experience.
You can choose to disable or delete cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of some parts of the website

Information from Third Parties

In some cases, we may receive information about you from trusted third parties, including: Partner universities, Educational institutions, Scholarship providers, Authorized recruitment partners, Visa consultants, Government authorities, Publicly available educational databases (where permitted by law)
Any information received from third parties will be handled in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws.

10. Your Rights

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11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

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