Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly — such as your email address when subscribing to our newsletter or creating an account — and basic usage data that helps us improve the platform.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your data is used to deliver opportunity alerts, personalize recommendations, and operate account features such as bookmarks and application tracking. We never sell your personal information.

3. Advertising and Cookies

We use third-party advertising companies, including Google AdSense, to serve ads when you visit our website. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on ScholarsConnect.

Google's use of the DoubleClick cookie enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to ScholarsConnect and/or other sites on the Internet. You may opt out of the use of the DoubleClick cookie for interest-based advertising by visiting the Google Ads Settings.

4. Data Security

All data is stored securely with encryption in transit and at rest. Access to personal data is restricted and role-based.

5. Your Rights

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data at any time by contacting hello@scholarsconnect.africa.