Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Smile Career Consultancy ("We", "Us", "Our", "GETMBAedu") operates the GETMBAedu education guidance and admission support platform. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting personally identifiable information ("Personal Data") that you share with us through our website, online forms, counselling sessions, and payment gateways.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information to provide personalized MBA counselling, university comparison, and admission application support services:

• Personal Identification Data: Full Name, Email Address, Mobile/WhatsApp Number, Residential City, and State.
• Academic & Professional Information: Highest qualification, graduation year, work experience, preferred MBA specializations, and target budget range.
• Transaction & Payment Information: Payment transaction ID, amount paid, and billing details processed securely through our payment gateway partner, Razorpay. We do NOT store sensitive credit/debit card numbers, CVVs, or Net Banking credentials on our servers.
• Technical Log Data: IP Address, browser type, device information, operating system, and referral URLs.

3. How We Use Your Information

Your information is processed strictly for legitimate business and educational service purposes:

• To connect you with senior educational advisors for 1-on-1 MBA counselling.
• To evaluate your profile eligibility for partner universities and business schools.
• To process counselling session bookings, digital guides, or administrative fee transactions via Razorpay.
• To send updates regarding MBA admission deadlines, scholarship announcements, and guidance alerts.
• To improve website performance, user experience, and prevent fraudulent activity.

4. Payment Processing via Razorpay

Online payments on our website are processed through Razorpay Software Private Limited. Razorpay adheres to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, ensuring the secure handling of payment information. For details on Razorpay\'s security and privacy practices, please refer to Razorpay Privacy Policy.

5. Data Sharing & Third-Party Disclosure

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data. We share data only under the following strictly defined conditions:

• Partner Educational Institutions: With your explicit consent, profile details may be shared with recognized partner universities or business schools for admission evaluation.
• Authorized Service Providers: Trusted third-party technology providers (such as Razorpay for payments or transactional SMS/Email service providers) necessary for service delivery.
• Legal Obligations: If required by law, statutory regulation, or court order from Indian law enforcement agencies.

6. Data Security & Storage

We implement administrative, technical, and physical security safeguards to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, loss, or alteration. All online data transfers are protected via SSL/TLS encryption protocols.

7. Cookies Policy

Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to store user preferences, enable secure session navigation, and analyze traffic metrics. You may choose to disable cookies in your web browser settings, although certain features of the site may function with reduced capability.

8. User Rights

You have the right to:

• Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
• Request correction or updating of inaccurate information.
• Request deletion of your data or opt out of promotional communications at any time by emailing getmbaeducation@gmail.com.

9. Contact Information & Grievance Officer

If you have any questions or grievances regarding this Privacy Policy or data processing, please contact us at: