Privacy Policy

At Shri Maruthi Group of Institutions, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and share information through our website (smgiedu.com) and related digital services. By accessing or using our website or by registering for programmes, you agree to the terms of this Policy.

The privacy of students and users (“you”) is important to us. In order to provide you with the best possible website experience it may be necessary for us to collect and store certain information about you. This Privacy Policy explains what types of information we may collect from you and how we use that information.

Site Visit Data

When you visit our website, we may collect basic technical details for statistical purposes, such as:

• Your server address
• Your top-level domain (e.g., .gov, .com, .in)
• The type of browser you use
• Date and time of access
• Pages visited and documents downloaded
• The website you came from (referring address)

Cookies

A cookie is a piece of software code that an internet website sends to your browser when you access information at that site. Our website may use cookies to enhance user experience.

Collection of Personal Information

We may collect personal information such as your name, email address, telephone number, postal address and details submitted through enquiries, admission forms, newsletters or other interactive forms. You will be informed how such information will be used if you choose to provide it. If at any time you believe the principles referred to in this Privacy Policy have not been followed or have any other concerns, please notify the webmaster through the contact us page.

How We Use Your Information

• To operate and improve our website and services
• To respond to enquiries or process applications
• To understand and analyse website usage
• For course registrations, we may use your contact information, educational background and payment information
• To communicate with you via email or WhatsApp (admissions, academic updates, events and important notices)
• To ensure security and prevent fraud

Data Security

We use standard security measures to protect your data from misuse or loss. However, no online system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Information Security

We have employed administrative, technical, electronic and contractual security measures to protect this information from intentional or unintentional use or disclosure. Though we will take these steps to safeguard your information (including any email communication), we cannot eliminate all security and privacy risks inherent in Internet use. You acknowledge awareness of and accept such risks, including, but not limited to, the limitations of security and authentication measures and the chance that any information transferred via the Site may be susceptible to eavesdropping, hacking and other security hazards or misappropriation. We will not be liable for damages of any kind associated with these security risks.

Links to External Websites

Our site may contain links to third-party websites (LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, etc) for academic or informational purposes. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies directly.

Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on our official website and/or communicated via email or notice boards.

Copyright Policy

The contents of this website may not be reproduced partially or fully, without due permission from Shri Maruthi Group of Institutions. The contents of this website cannot be used in any misleading or objectionable context.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in law, technology or our institutional practices. Any revisions will be posted on this page with the updated effective date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: Shri Maruthi Group of Institutions,

Address: 21/A, Doddabyalakere, Hessarghatta Road, Shivakote, Yelahanka, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560089

Phone: +91 80 2973 6878 / +91 98807 08680 / +91 80506 02666 /

              +91 96630 59494 / +91 99867 37666

Email: info@smgiedu.com