Privacy Policy
Last updated: 4 August 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how My Career Pathway collects, uses and protects information when you use this website, and how third-party vendors — including Google — use cookies to serve ads.
1. Introduction
My Career Pathway ("we", "us", or "our") operates this website (the "Site"), which provides free career and course guidance for Indian students after Class 10 and 12.
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have. By using the Site, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
2. Information We Collect
We collect minimal information needed to operate and improve the Site:
Information you provide: When you use our contact form, you may voluntarily submit your name, email address, query type and message. This is used solely to respond to your enquiry.
Automatic information: Like most websites, our servers and third-party services may automatically collect technical data such as your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, and referring URLs. This data is used in aggregate to understand how the Site is used.
Cookies and similar technologies: We and our third-party vendors use cookies and similar technologies to operate the Site, analyse traffic, and serve relevant advertisements as described below.
3. How We Use Information
We use the information we collect to:
Respond to enquiries and feedback submitted through the contact form.
Analyse and improve the content, performance and usability of the Site.
Maintain the security and integrity of the Site.
Serve advertisements through third-party advertising networks, including Google AdSense, as described in the section on third-party advertising below.
4. Third-Party Advertising and Cookies
We use third-party vendors, including Google, to serve ads when you visit our website.
Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this and other websites.
Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visits to this site and/or other sites on the Internet.
These cookies allow the advertising network to deliver ads that may be more relevant to your interests. They do not identify you personally, but they may use your device and browsing data to provide tailored advertising.
You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings at https://www.google.com/settings/ads, or by visiting http://www.aboutads.info/choices/ to opt out of a third-party vendor’s use of cookies for personalised advertising.
6. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information. We may share limited information with:
Service providers who help us operate the Site (for example, hosting, analytics, and advertising partners).
Authorities where required by law or to protect our rights, users, or property.
Any third-party vendor we work with is expected to handle your data in accordance with applicable privacy laws.
7. Data Retention
We retain information submitted through the contact form only for as long as needed to respond to your enquiry and for reasonable record-keeping. Aggregate, non-identifiable analytics data may be retained for longer periods.
8. Your Rights and Choices
You may choose not to submit information through the contact form.
You may disable cookies in your browser settings.
You may opt out of personalised advertising via Google’s Ads Settings or http://www.aboutads.info/choices/.
To request access to or deletion of any personal information you have submitted to us, contact us at contact@yourdomain.com.
9. Children’s Privacy
My Career Pathway is designed for students and their families seeking career guidance. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete it.
10. Security
We take reasonable measures to protect the information we collect. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can reach us at contact@yourdomain.com.