Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 2025

Our Commitment to Privacy

GESA is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information that you provide directly:

  • Contact information (name, email, phone)
  • Institutional data for accreditation applications
  • Academic credentials and documentation
  • Website usage data through cookies

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used to:

  • Process accreditation applications
  • Communicate about services and updates
  • Improve our website and services
  • Comply with legal obligations

3. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or destruction.

4. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:

  • Accreditation evaluators (as necessary)
  • Partner institutions (with consent)
  • Legal authorities (when required)

5. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Request corrections or deletions
  • Opt-out of marketing communications
  • Lodge complaints with data protection authorities

6. Cookies

We use cookies to enhance user experience. You can control cookie settings through your browser.

7. Contact Us

For privacy concerns or data requests, contact us at privacy@GESA.org