Privacy Policy
Introduction
Your privacy is important to Government Polytechnic Mau. This Privacy Policy describes how we gather, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit gpmau.com , use our services, or communicate with our organization. Please carefully read this privacy statement. Please do not use the website if you disagree with the terms of this privacy statement.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Register for admission or courses
- Fill out application forms
- Contact us via email or phone
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Participate in surveys or feedback forms
- Apply for placement opportunities
Academic Information
This may include academic records, examination results, attendance records, and other educational data necessary for institutional operations.
Technical Information
We automatically collect certain information about your device and usage patterns, including IP address, browser type, operating system, and pages visited.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- Processing admissions and maintaining student records
- Providing educational services and support
- Communicating about academic programs and institutional updates
- Facilitating placement and internship opportunities
- Improving our website and services
- Complying with legal obligations and regulatory requirements
- Conducting research and statistical analysis for institutional improvement
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We may share your information in the following situations:
- With Educational Authorities: BTEUP, AICTE, and other regulatory bodies as required
- With Potential Employers: For placement and internship opportunities (with your consent)
- With Service Providers: Third-party companies that provide services on our behalf
- For Legal Compliance: When required by law or to protect our rights
- With Your Consent: Any other sharing will be done with your explicit consent
Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights and Choices
You have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- Access and review your personal information
- Request corrections to inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information (subject to legal requirements)
- Opt-out of non-essential communications
- Request information about how your data is used
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, and understand user preferences. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. Academic records may be retained permanently as per institutional and regulatory requirements.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our services after any modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.