Privacy Policy for ScholarshipQC

Effective Date: 05/07/2025

At ScholarshipQC, accessible from https://scholarshipqc.com, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document outlines the types of information that is collected and recorded by ScholarshipQC and how we use it.

We are committed to maintaining the trust and confidence of our readers, particularly when it comes to handling personal information. Whether you’re here for financial tips, scholarship updates, or resources, your privacy is our priority.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

a. Personal Identification Information

We may collect personal information such as:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Contact information (if you subscribe or contact us)

  • IP address

  • Any data you voluntarily provide (e.g., through forms or comments)

b. Non-Personal Identification Information

When you visit our website, we may collect non-personal data such as:

  • Browser type

  • Device type

  • Operating system

  • Pages viewed

  • Time spent on the website

  • Referral source

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

  • To provide, operate, and maintain our website

  • To improve and personalize your experience

  • To analyze traffic and optimize website performance

  • To send newsletters and respond to inquiries

  • To inform you of new finance and scholarship content

  • To comply with legal obligations

3. Cookies and Web Beacons

Like many websites, we use “cookies” to collect data and enhance user experience. Cookies help us:

  • Understand how users interact with our content

  • Remember your preferences for future visits

  • Serve more relevant ads via Google AdSense or affiliate networks

You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. However, doing so may affect your browsing experience.

4. Google AdSense and Affiliate Links

Our blog may display ads provided by Google AdSense and contain affiliate links to products or services we trust.

  • Google may use cookies (such as the DoubleClick DART cookie) to serve personalized ads based on your visits to our site and others on the Internet.

  • Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting the Google Ads Settings.

We may earn commissions from purchases made through affiliate links, at no extra cost to you. This helps support the blog and allows us to continue providing valuable content.

5. Third-Party Privacy Policies

Scholarshipqc’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party services linked or referenced on our blog.

Examples of third-party services we use may include:

  • Google Analytics (to track site performance)

  • Email marketing services (e.g., Mailchimp, ConvertKit)

  • Ad networks (e.g., Google AdSense, Amazon Associates)

6. Data Protection and Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no data transmission over the internet is 100% secure. By using our website, you acknowledge and accept this risk.

7. Your Rights Under GDPR (for EU Visitors)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights:

  • Right to access your personal data

  • Right to rectification

  • Right to erasure (the “right to be forgotten”)

  • Right to restrict processing

  • Right to object to processing

  • Right to data portability

You can contact us at info@scholarshipqc.com to exercise these rights.

8. Children’s Information

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately, and we will remove it from our records.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Effective Date” at the top. We encourage users to check this page frequently for any changes.

10. Your Consent

By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us:

Email: info@scholarshipqc.com
Website: [https://scholarshipqc.com]