Privacy Policy

Information We Collect

Personal Information:

• Name and email address when you subscribe to school alerts or newsletters.
• Search preferences and location data when you search for schools.
• Contact details if you reach out through our Contact Us form.
• Feedback and comments you provide.

Non-Personal Information:

• IP address, browser type, device information, and operating system.
• Browsing behavior, pages visited, and time spent on the website.
• Search queries and filters used (district, management type, quality scores).
• Referral sources and click patterns.
• Technical information collected through cookies and analytics tools.

How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

• Provide personalized school recommendations based on your location and preferences.
• Send school alerts, educational updates, and platform feature announcements (with your consent).
• Improve search algorithms and quality metric calculations.
• Analyze user behavior to enhance the school discovery experience.
• Respond to your inquiries, feedback, and support requests.
• Monitor website performance and troubleshoot technical issues.
• Generate aggregate statistics about school searches and trends (anonymized data only).

Data Sharing & Third Parties

We do not sell, trade, or transfer your personal information to third parties without your explicit consent, except for:

Trusted Service Providers:

• Email service providers for newsletter delivery.
• Analytics tools (Google Analytics) for website usage analysis.
• Hosting providers for website infrastructure.
• All partners are bound by strict confidentiality agreements.

Legal Requirements:

We may disclose your information if required by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request.

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to:

• Remember your search preferences and location.
• Provide personalized school recommendations.
• Analyze website traffic and user engagement.
• Improve website functionality and user experience.

Cookie Management: You can disable cookies in your browser settings. However, this may affect website functionality, such as saved search filters and location-based recommendations.

Third-Party Links

GetSchoolsInfo may contain links to official school websites, the UDISE+ government portal, and educational resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures including SSL/HTTPS encryption, secure server infrastructure, and regular audits. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

Children's Privacy

GetSchoolsInfo is intended for use by parents, guardians, and educators. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal information we hold.
• Update or correct inaccurate information.
• Delete your personal data (subject to legal obligations).
• Opt-out of marketing communications by unsubscribing.