Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 2022-10-15
Central College of Business & Technology (“we”, “our”, or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information in accordance with applicable privacy laws in Canada.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information through our website, forms, and communications:
- Personal Identifiers (e.g., name, email address, phone number, address)
- Academic Information (e.g., educational background, program interests)
- Communication Data (e.g., messages, inquiries, SMS or email interactions)
- Technical Information (e.g., IP address, browser type, device data)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To respond to inquiries and provide customer support
- To process admissions, enrollment, and academic services
- To send important updates, reminders, and promotional content (via email, SMS, or phone)
- To improve our website and services
- To comply with legal and regulatory requirements
3. Text Message (SMS) Communications
By submitting your contact details, you consent to receive automated promotional and informational text messages from Central College of Business & Technology. Message and data rates may apply. You may opt out at any time by replying “STOP” to any SMS or contacting us directly.
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third parties. We may share your information with trusted service providers or government bodies only as necessary to:
- Deliver our educational services
- Meet legal or regulatory obligations
- Improve our communication and digital services (e.g., email/SMS tools)
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Request access to your personal data
- Correct or update inaccurate information
- Withdraw consent for marketing communications
- Request deletion of your personal data (subject to legal limitations)
7. Security
We implement appropriate physical, technical, and administrative measures to safeguard your information against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.
8. Cookies and Tracking
Our website may use cookies or similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience and gather analytics. You can adjust cookie preferences in your browser settings.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us:
Central College of Business & Technology
1140 Burnhamthorpe Road West, Suite 201
Mississauga, Ontario L5C 4E9
Phone: (905) 566-0507
Email: info@central-college.ca
Website: https://central-college.ca