Privacy Policy
Beyond Academic Inc.
Effective Date: March 29, 2026
1. Introduction
Beyond Academic Inc. (“we”, “our”, or “us”) operates the Education Global Intelligence (EGI) platform, which provides tools and information for international education exploration, including:
- Program discovery and comparison
- City insights and living information
- Student matching tools
- Partner institution dashboards
- Inquiry and lead submission services
The Platform includes, but is not limited to:
- Program pages and Program Card features
- City Insight and related informational pages
- Student Match and evaluation tools
- Partner institution pages
- Inquiry and lead submission forms
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our platform.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including:
- Name
- Email address
- Country of residence
- Academic interests (e.g., major, degree level)
- Messages submitted via contact forms
This information is typically collected through:
- Contact forms
- Student Match submissions
- Inquiry forms related to specific programs
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you use our platform, we may automatically collect:
- Pages visited (e.g., program pages, city pages)
- Actions taken (e.g., clicking “Apply”, “Contact”, “Save”)
- Device and browser type
- IP address (anonymized where applicable)
- Session and interaction data
This data is used for analytics, system improvement, and platform optimization.
2.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Improve user experience
- Analyze platform performance
- Track user interactions for analytics
Third-party tracking tools (such as advertising pixels) may also be used to measure campaign effectiveness.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Provide and improve our services
- Match users with relevant programs based on general information (Student Match)
- Respond to inquiries and provide support
- Share relevant inquiries (leads) with partner institutions
- Analyze platform usage and performance
- Support marketing and advertising efforts
Student Match results are provided for informational purposes only and do not constitute admission, visa, or career advice.
4. Lead Sharing with Partner Institutions
When you submit an inquiry or provide your information through the Platform, you consent to your information being shared with the relevant partner institution(s) for the purpose of responding to your request.
This enables institutions to respond directly to your inquiry regarding programs or services.
We do not control how partner institutions use your data after it is shared. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of those institutions.
5. Data Storage and Security
We implement reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect your data.
However:
- No system is completely secure
- We cannot guarantee absolute security
6. International Users
Our platform is operated from the United States.
By using our services, you understand that your information may be:
- Stored
- Processed
- Transferred
in the United States or other jurisdictions.
7. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction or deletion
- Withdraw consent
To make a request, contact us at:
8. Third-Party Links
Our platform may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., university pages).
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Beyond Academic Inc.
info@beyond-academic.com
https://www.beyond-academic.com