Privacy Policy
Last updated: 04 November 2026
CECOS is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled securely and responsibly. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use the student portal.
1. Information we collect
We may collect and process the following types of information:
- Personal details such as name, email address, student ID, and contact information
- Academic and administrative data related to your studies
- Login credentials and authentication information
- Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
- Usage data including pages visited and actions performed within the portal
2. How we use your information
Your information is used for the following purposes:
- Providing secure access to the student portal
- Managing your account and academic records
- Facilitating communication between you and the institution
- Improving system functionality and user experience
- Ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
3. Legal basis for processing
We process your personal data based on legitimate interests, contractual obligations, and compliance with legal requirements. Where applicable, we rely on your consent for specific processing activities.
4. Data sharing
Your personal data is not sold to third parties. We may share your information with:
- Educational partners and affiliated institutions
- Service providers supporting system operations
- Regulatory or legal authorities when required by law
5. Data security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational security measures to protect your data against unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. Access is restricted to authorised personnel only.
6. Data retention
Your data is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or to comply with legal obligations.
7. Your rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data where applicable
- Restrict or object to processing
- Request data portability
8. Cookies and tracking
The portal may use cookies or similar technologies to maintain sessions, improve functionality, and analyse usage patterns. These do not collect unnecessary personal data.
9. Changes to this policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be published on this page with an updated revision date.
10. Contact
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how your data is handled, please contact:
CECOS
support
By using this portal, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this privacy policy.