1. Data Controller & Scope
EuroBridge Education ('we', 'us', 'our') is a premier overseas education consultancy situated at Plot 15, Industrial Area A, Suffian Bagh Chowk, Ludhiana, Punjab, India. This Privacy Policy governs all personal data collected through our official website (eurobridge.in), consultation forms, WhatsApp correspondence, telephone calls, and in-person consultations at our Ludhiana advisory office.
We are dedicated to safeguarding the privacy and personal data of Indian students and their families who entrust us with their academic background and European education ambitions.
2. Information We Collect
To provide bespoke university counseling and admission guidance, we collect specific personal and educational information that you voluntarily submit:
- Contact Data: Full name, mobile phone number, WhatsApp number, email address, residential city, and state of residence.
- Academic Credentials: Highest qualification (Class 12 / Higher Secondary, Polytechnic Diploma, Bachelor's degree, Master's degree), year of graduation, percentage or GPA, mark sheets, transcripts, and institution attended.
- Language & Standardized Test Scores: Scores or test status for IELTS, TOEFL, PTE Academic, Duolingo English Test, or Medium of Instruction (MOI) certificates.
- Study Preferences: Target European destinations (including Malta, Romania, Bulgaria, Slovenia, Slovakia, Lithuania, Serbia, Latvia), chosen field of study (e.g. Business, Computer Science & IT, Engineering, Health Sciences, Tourism & Hospitality), intended intake, and budget.
- Documentation for Applications (upon engagement): Scanned copies of valid passports, academic apostilles, financial sponsorship declarations, statements of purpose (SOP), and curriculum vitae (CV).
3. How We Use Your Information
We process your data strictly for legitimate educational advisory purposes:
- Evaluating your academic background and matching your profile with recognized universities and colleges in Europe.
- Assisting in the preparation, compilation, and authorized submission of university admission applications.
- Communicating application status updates, conditional/unconditional offer letters, tuition payment instructions, and acceptance protocols.
- Assisting with embassy study visa appointment bookings, document verification checklists, and mock visa interview preparation.
- Responding promptly to enquiries submitted through our website contact forms, WhatsApp, or telephone.
4. Zero Sale of Data & Strict Confidentiality
EuroBridge Education operates with unwavering professional integrity. We NEVER sell, lease, trade, or monetize your personal information or contact details to third-party telemarketing agencies, commercial brokers, or advertising networks.
Your contact details are strictly kept within EuroBridge Education and used exclusively to service your higher education guidance requests.
5. Authorised Data Sharing
We share personal information strictly on a need-to-know basis and only with your explicit authorization:
- Admissions Departments of European Universities & Colleges where you have explicitly authorized an application.
- Official Consular, Embassy & Visa Application Centres (e.g. VFS Global, national embassies) for the purpose of verifying student visa documentation.
- Authorized Translation, Apostille & Attestation Services when requested by you to authenticate academic certificates.
- Law enforcement or judicial authorities when required by Indian law or destination country immigration regulations.
6. Data Security & Retention
We implement technical and organizational security controls to protect your data from unauthorized access, accidental loss, disclosure, or alteration. All electronic communication and forms are transmitted over encrypted SSL/TLS channels.
Physical documents brought to our Ludhiana office are reviewed in your presence and promptly returned. We retain your records only for the duration necessary to fulfill the counseling and visa application cycle, after which records are securely archived or purged upon request.
7. Your Rights & Contact Details
You have the right to inspect any personal data we hold about you, request corrections to inaccuracies, or ask for the deletion of your consultation record at any time.
For privacy inquiries, data access requests, or grievance redressal, please contact our Compliance Officer at eurobridge.study@gmail.com or call +91 89688 67562.
Official Notice from EuroBridge Education:
This document is formally enacted and maintained under Indian law by EuroBridge Education. By utilizing our counseling services or visiting our website, you agree to these provisions. Any amendments will be published directly to this URL with a revised effective date.
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