Privacy Policy
At Great Lakes Industrial Institute (GLIDE), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website or interact with us.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
We may collect the following personal information:
- Name and contact details (email, phone number, address)
- Date of birth and gender
- Educational background and qualifications
- Course preferences and application details
- Payment information
1.2 Non-Personal Information
We also collect non-personal information such as:
- Browser type and version
- IP address
- Pages visited and time spent on our website
- Referring website
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
- To process your admission applications
- To communicate with you about your application status
- To send you important updates and announcements
- To improve our services and website experience
- To comply with legal and regulatory requirements
3. Information Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information with:
- Government bodies and regulatory authorities as required by law
- Service providers who assist us in operating our website and services
- Accrediting bodies for verification purposes
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
5. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. You can choose to accept or decline cookies through your browser settings.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Opt-out of marketing communications
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites.
8. Changes to This Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the updated policy on this page.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Great Lakes Industrial Institute
P.O Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda
Email: info@glideafrica.org
Tel: +256-702991814
Last Updated: October 2024