1. Information We Collect
When you use the College Predictor, we collect the following information to provide you with accurate predictions and improve our service:
- Personal Information: Your name.
- Academic Data: Your JEE Mains rank, JEE Advanced rank, BITSAT score, category, home state, and gender.
- Preferences: Your selected branch preferences and college lifestyle preferences (city life, placements, reputation, campus life).
- Device Information: Browser type, operating system, language, and screen resolution.
- Network Information: Your IP address (for security and rate-limiting purposes).
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To generate accurate college predictions based on your ranks and preferences.
- To understand user demographics and trends to improve the Vayl platform.
- To protect against malicious activity and bots.
3. Data Security and Storage
Your data is stored securely in our databases. We implement standard industry practices to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no internet transmission is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
4. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services which may collect data in accordance with their own privacy policies:
- Google reCAPTCHA v3: Used to prevent spam and bots. Your use of reCAPTCHA is subject to the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
- Vercel: Our hosting provider, which may log basic network request data.
5. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or wish to request the deletion of your data, please contact us at support@vayl.in.