This Privacy Policy describes how Next Gen Scholars (“NGS,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and discloses your information when you use our website, located at nextgenerationscholars.org (the “Website”).
Information We Collect
We collect several different types of information for various purposes to improve the quality of our services to you.
Personal Information: We may collect personal information, such as your name, email address, phone number, and mailing address, when you fill out a form on the Website, such as a contact form or scholarship application.
Usage Data: We may also collect usage data, such as your browsing history on the Website, IP address, device type, and operating system. This information is collected to analyze usage trends and improve the website’s functionality.
Use of Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
To provide and maintain the Website
To process your scholarship applications
To respond to your inquiries and requests
To send you information about NGS, our programs, and scholarship opportunities
To analyze trends in usage and improve the functionality of the Website
Disclosure of Information
We may disclose your information to third-party vendors who provide us with website hosting and email marketing services. These vendors are obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes we have specified.
We may also disclose your information if it is required by law or in the good faith that such disclosure is necessary to comply with a court order, subpoena, or other legal process we’re doing or to protect and defend the rights or property of NGS or others.
Data Retention
We’ll keep your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless you’ve asked for a more extended retention period.