Privacy Policy

PRIVACY POLICY:

Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai is committed to protecting the privacy of all the visitors to its site. Our policy is simple: We do not collect personal information from you unless it is voluntarily provided to us by you. We do not give, share, sell, rent or transfer any personal information to a third party. We do however record non-personal information, based on the data you voluntarily submit while visiting our site.

NON-PERSONAL INFORMATION WE RECORD

During your visit, our web server will record:

The Internet domain for your Internet service, such as "xyz.com" or "xyz.net" if you use a private internet access account or "yourcollege.edu" if you connect from a college or university domain

The type of browser (such as "Netscape version X" or "Internet Explorer version X") that you are using

The type of operating system that you use (such as Macintosh, UNIX, or Windows)

The date and time of your visit to our site and the web pages that you visit on our site

The address of the previous website you had visited, from where you had followed the link to our website

The data we collect is used for statistical analysis, to help us make our site more useful to visitors. This tracking system does not record information about individuals.

COOKIES

Certain pages on the Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai website, use "cookies", which will help you use our websites interactively. A cookie is a small file that a website transfers to your computer's hard disk, usually to keep track of you while you are connected to that site. The cookies on MUL web pages do not collect information about you, but only about your browser "session." The cookie makes it easier for you to use the dynamic features of these web pages, without having to provide the same information again as you move from one page to another. To protect your privacy, be sure to close your browser completely after you have finished browsing/ transacting on a website that uses cookies. If you are concerned about the potential use of information gathered from your computer by cookies, you can set your browser to prompt you before it accepts a cookie. Most Internet browsers have settings that let you identify and/or reject cookies.

INFORMATION FROM E-MAILS

If you decide to send us an electronic mail message (e-mail), the message will usually contain your return e-mail address. If you include personally-identifying information in your e-mail because you want us to address issues specific to your situation, we may use that information in responding to your request. Moreover, as e-mail is not fully protected against interception, we request you to send only the information required to help us process your request.

INFORMATION COLLECTED FROM INTERACTIVE FORMS

Some of our web pages offer interactive forms that let you voluntarily submit personal information (such as your e-mail address, name, or organization). This occurs while you are registering for online counseling, various tests, quizzes, seminars, workshops, training sessions offered by Manipal Global, downloading admission forms and so on. In such cases, all submitted information is used only for the purposes for which it is intended and is not made available to any third party or sold to any outside organization for its use in marketing or solicitation without your consent.

LINKS TO OTHER SITES

This privacy policy is not applicable for the non-Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai websites, which pop-up or appear while leaving/ opening the Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai website. The non-Manipal University websites may create their own cookies, collect data or solicit personal information. We do not guarantee the authenticity, security of the privacy policies of websites which you link to from the Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai website. Prior to any disclosure of personal information, we suggest that you read the privacy policies of these third-party-sites thoroughly. Be informed and be forearmed about your own privacy.

SECURITY

This site has strict security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information in our data repository.

CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

Please note that the policy is subject to change from time to time. Any changes to this policy with respect to your rights and privileges will be posted on this page. All significant changes to this policy will be made prominent on the first page of our web site and will remain there for three months before any changes are made.

EFFECTIVE DATE

This privacy policy is effective from 1st January 2016 and it supersedes all existing polices on the subject matter.

APPLICABILITY

This policy applies to all personal data collected electronically by Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai.