PRIVACY POLICY
This Privacy Policy applies to your use of the Colombo International Institute of Higher Education (CIIHE), Sri Lanka website (https://ciihe.com/) and its sub-sites. This document outlines how the CIIHE, Sri Lanka website and its sub-sites may collect, share, and use personal information about you based on your interactions with our websites and social media platforms.
ABOUT CIIHE
Sri Lanka CIIHE, Sri Lanka is a premier higher education institution located in Sri Lanka, acting as the Data Controller and Processor of your personal data in accordance with this policy.
WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide through online applications, surveys, and other forms of contact and submissions. This may include your name, address, phone numbers, email, student ID, and student passwords, among others.
When visiting our website, we automatically collect certain information, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, access times, and the pages you visit. This may also include search terms and data entered into web forms related to your visit.
WHAT IS PERSONAL DATA?
Personal data refers to any information that can identify an individual directly or indirectly through various identifiers like name, ID, location data, online identifier, or factors specific to the individual’s identity.
COOKIES
Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience, collect information on your browser type, visit duration, pages visited, language preferences, and other anonymous data. We may use this information to improve our site quality. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
We primarily use the collected information for internal purposes such as service notifications, site customisation, request fulfillment, site improvement, research, feedback solicitation, and for more effective product, service, and advertisement delivery.
WHO WE SHARE YOUR PERSONAL DATA WITH
Your data may be shared with:
- Public Administration: To comply with our legal obligations, CIIHE, Sri Lanka may share necessary information with the government or government agencies of Sri Lanka.
- Service Providers: Suppliers who need access to your data to provide services contracted by CIIHE, Sri Lanka, under confidentiality and data protection agreements.
- Our Group Entities: Any member within our group, including campuses and headquarters, for operational purposes.
THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES
Links to third-party websites may be provided for convenience. This Policy applies only to the https://ciihe.com/ domain. We advise reviewing the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
SECURITY
CIIHE, Sri Lanka implements industry-standard security measures to protect its website, email, and data from misuse, unauthorised access, loss, alteration, or destruction. However, the security of data transmitted over the Internet cannot be guaranteed.
ONLINE PRIVACY POLICY
This Policy is applicable to information collected through our website only and does not extend to offline data collection.
CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
This Policy is effective from January 1, 2024. We reserve the right to make changes, which will be communicated through our website.
CONTACT US
For any inquiries regarding this Policy, please contact us at:
Colombo International Institute of Higher Education (CIIHE)
No. 230, Galle Road, Colombo 04, Sri Lanka
Phone: +94 1117 212 726 / +94 777 30 77 30
Email: info@ciihe.com