Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Education Pathways to Canada ("we", "our", "us") is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information responsibly. This policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard personal data in accordance with PIPEDA and other applicable laws.

2. Scope

This policy applies to personal information collected from clients, website visitors, and partners in Canada and internationally.

3. Information We Collect

• Full name, date of birth, contact details
• Academic records and transcripts
• Passport and visa documentation
• Payment and billing information
• Communications and inquiries
• IP address and browser data (via cookies)

4. Purpose of Collection

We collect personal information to provide education consultancy services, assist with applications, facilitate visa support, communicate updates, process payments, and comply with legal obligations.

5. Consent

By using our services, you consent to the collection and use of your personal information as described. You may withdraw consent at any time, subject to legal or contractual restrictions.

6. Disclosure of Information

• Educational institutions and partner organizations
• Immigration consultants or legal advisors (with consent)
• Payment processors and service providers
• Government authorities when required by law

We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties.

7. International Data Transfers

Your data may be transferred to and stored in countries outside Canada. We implement appropriate safeguards to protect your information.

8. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse.

9. Your Rights

• Access and correct your personal information
• Request deletion of your data
• Withdraw consent
• File a complaint with the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada

To exercise these rights, contact us at info@edu-pathways.com.

10. Cookies and Analytics

We use cookies and analytics tools to enhance user experience and monitor website traffic. You can manage cookie preferences via your browser settings.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on our website with the revised effective date.