This Privacy Policy is an electronic record in terms of the Information Technology Act, 2000, applicable rules, the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (where applicable), and other applicable laws of India. It is generated by a computer system and does not require physical or digital signatures.
Edugyd Solutions Private Limited (‘Edugyd’, ‘we’, ‘our’, ‘us’) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting personal information collected through our website, mobile applications, career assessment platform, counselling services, institute partnerships, education financing facilitation services, placement assistance, events and related products.
We may collect:
• Personal details including name, date of birth, gender, parent/guardian details, address, email, mobile number, school/college, educational qualifications, academic records, identity information where required, and profile photograph.
• Career assessment responses, psychometric test responses, interests, aptitude data, counselling records and career reports.
• Institute preferences, applications, admission status, scholarship information and placement preferences.
• Information required for education loan / fee financing facilitation including PAN, Aadhaar (where legally permitted), income details, employment details, bank information, credit bureau information (with consent), co-applicant details and supporting documents.
• Device, browser, cookies, IP address, location, usage analytics and log information.
• Information received through Google, Apple or other social sign-in providers subject to permissions granted by you.
Your information may be used to:
• Create and manage your Edugyd account.
• Deliver career assessments, counselling and recommendations.
• Recommend institutes, courses and career pathways.
• Facilitate education financing through regulated lenders and lending partners.
• Coordinate with educational institutions, counsellors, mentors and employers where required.
• Improve platform performance and user experience.
• Prevent fraud, comply with legal obligations and maintain security.
• Send transactional communications and, where consented, promotional communications.
Edugyd may share information, only on a need-to-know basis, with:
• Educational institutions and training partners selected by you.
• Banks, NBFCs, fintech partners and lending service providers for education financing.
• Career counsellors, mentors, psychometric assessment partners and placement partners.
• Technology vendors, cloud providers, payment gateways and verification agencies.
• Government authorities, regulators or law enforcement where legally required.
Edugyd does not sell personal data.
We use cookies and similar technologies for authentication, analytics, security and personalization. You may manage cookies through your browser settings.
We maintain reasonable administrative, technical and physical safeguards including encryption where appropriate, controlled access, monitoring and secure hosting. While we strive to protect information, no system is completely secure.
Information is retained only as long as necessary for business, contractual or legal purposes. Users may request deletion of their account by writing to support@edugyd.com. Subject to legal or regulatory retention obligations, eligible personal information will normally be deleted or anonymized within 30 days of verification.
Subject to applicable law, users may request access, correction, updating, deletion, withdrawal of consent (where applicable), grievance redressal and information regarding processing of their personal data.
All confidential information exchanged through the platform shall remain confidential except where disclosure is required by law or expressly authorized. Users shall not misuse confidential reports, proprietary assessment methodologies, algorithms, platform content or business information belonging to Edugyd Solutions Private Limited.
The platform may integrate with payment gateways, credit bureaus, identity verification providers, analytics providers and external websites. Their privacy practices are governed by their respective policies.
Edugyd Solutions Private Limited may modify this Privacy Policy from time to time. Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
For privacy-related queries, grievances or deletion requests, please contact:
Edugyd Solutions Private Limited
Email: support@edugyd.com
By accessing or using any Edugyd platform, you acknowledge that you have read, understood and agreed to this Privacy Policy and consent to the collection, processing and sharing of information as described herein, subject to applicable law.