Privacy Policy
Last Updated: September 17, 2026
Phaltan Education Society’s College of Pharmacy & Research Center, Phaltan (“College”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) respects the privacy of students, parents, faculty members, staff, visitors, and other users of our website.
This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used, stored, protected, and disclosed when you visit or use our official website:
By accessing or using this website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We May Collect
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide when using our website, including:
- Name
- Email address
- Mobile or telephone number
- Address
- Admission or course enquiry details
- Information submitted through contact or enquiry forms
- Feedback and correspondence
- Information provided when requesting information from the College
- Other information that you voluntarily provide for a legitimate College-related purpose
Please avoid submitting sensitive personal information through general website forms unless such information is specifically requested for an official College purpose.
2. Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, certain technical information may be collected automatically by our website, hosting provider, analytics services, security tools, advertising services, or similar technologies.
This information may include:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- Operating system
- Referring website or page
- Pages visited
- Date and time of visit
- General website usage information
- Approximate geographic information derived from technical data, where applicable
This information may be used to maintain website security, understand website usage, troubleshoot technical problems, improve website performance, and provide a better user experience.
3. How We Use Information
Information collected through our website may be used to:
- Respond to admission and course enquiries
- Respond to contact form submissions
- Provide information about the College and its academic programmes
- Communicate College-related information
- Improve website content and user experience
- Maintain website functionality and security
- Analyse website traffic and usage
- Prevent spam, fraud, abuse, or unauthorised activity
- Maintain administrative records
- Comply with applicable legal, regulatory, or governmental requirements
We do not use personal information for purposes unrelated to legitimate College activities without an appropriate lawful basis.
4. Cookies and Similar Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality, remember preferences, maintain security, analyse website usage, and support advertising services.
Cookies are small files that may be stored on your device when you visit a website.
Cookies may be used by the College, website service providers, analytics providers, security services, or advertising partners.
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of some parts of the website.
5. Google AdSense and Advertising Cookies
If Google AdSense or another advertising service is enabled on our website, advertisements may be displayed to visitors.
Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve advertisements based on a user’s prior visits to this website or other websites.
Google’s use of advertising cookies enables Google and its advertising partners to serve advertisements based on users’ visits to this website and/or other websites on the Internet.
Advertising technologies may use cookies or similar technologies to:
- Deliver advertisements
- Measure advertising performance
- Limit repeated advertisements
- Personalise advertisements where permitted
- Understand interactions with advertisements
- Provide relevant advertising
Users may manage or disable personalised advertising through Google Ads Settings.
Users may also visit AboutAds.info to learn more about certain third-party advertising choices.
Advertising preferences and available controls may vary depending on the user’s location, browser, device, and applicable privacy requirements.
For more information about Google’s advertising technologies and privacy practices, users may review Google’s relevant privacy and advertising information.
Important: The College does not control the cookies, technologies, or privacy practices used by third-party advertising providers.
This section applies when advertising services are active on our website.
6. Analytics and Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services to operate, secure, analyse, or improve our website.
Depending on the services enabled on the website, these may include:
- Website analytics services
- Spam prevention services
- Security services
- Hosting services
- Embedded videos
- Maps
- Online forms
- Social media services
- Educational or regulatory resources
- Advertising services
Third-party services may collect technical information according to their own privacy policies.
We encourage visitors to review the privacy policies of relevant third-party service providers when interacting with their services.
7. Embedded Content and External Links
Our website may contain links to or embedded content from external websites, including:
- Government websites
- Educational and regulatory authorities
- Universities and examination boards
- Maps
- Videos
- Social media platforms
- Online forms
- Educational resources
- Other third-party websites
Embedded content from another website may behave in the same way as if the visitor had directly visited that external website.
External websites may collect information, use cookies, or track interactions according to their own privacy policies.
The College is not responsible for the privacy practices, security, availability, or content of external websites.
8. Student and Admission Information
Information submitted through admission enquiries, course enquiries, contact forms, academic communication, or other College-related forms may be used for relevant:
- Administrative purposes
- Academic purposes
- Admission communication
- Student communication
- Regulatory purposes
- Institutional purposes
Submission of an enquiry through this website does not itself constitute admission to the College.
Admission decisions are subject to the applicable rules, regulations, eligibility requirements, and procedures of the relevant authorities and the College.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our website primarily provides educational and institutional information.
Where personal information relating to minors is collected for legitimate educational or administrative purposes, the College will handle such information in accordance with applicable requirements.
Parents or guardians who believe that a child has provided personal information through the website inappropriately may contact the College to request review or appropriate action where applicable.
10. Data Security
We take reasonable administrative and technical measures to protect information handled through our website against unauthorised access, misuse, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security of information transmitted through the internet.
11. Data Retention
We may retain information collected through the website for as long as reasonably necessary to:
- Respond to enquiries
- Maintain administrative or academic records
- Fulfil the purpose for which the information was collected
- Meet legal or regulatory requirements
- Resolve disputes
- Maintain website security
- Protect the rights and interests of the College and its users
Information that is no longer required may be deleted or anonymised where appropriate.
12. Sharing of Personal Information
We do not sell or rent personal information collected through our website.
Information may be shared when reasonably necessary with:
- Authorised College personnel
- Website hosting providers
- Website maintenance or technical service providers
- Security and spam-prevention service providers
- Analytics or other website service providers
- Regulatory, governmental, university, or educational authorities where required
- Law enforcement or other authorities where required by applicable law
Third-party service providers may process information according to their respective terms, privacy policies, or contractual obligations.
13. Your Privacy Choices and Rights
Depending on applicable law and the circumstances, you may contact us to request:
- Information about personal information you have submitted
- Correction of inaccurate information
- Updating of your information
- Deletion of information where legally and technically appropriate
- Withdrawal of consent where processing is based on consent
- Clarification regarding how information submitted through the website is used
Certain information may need to be retained where required for academic, administrative, regulatory, security, or legal purposes.
14. Third-Party Websites
Our website may provide links to websites operated by third parties.
We are not responsible for the content, security, accuracy, availability, or privacy practices of those external websites.
Visitors should review the privacy policies of third-party websites before providing personal information to them.
15. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes to:
- Our website
- Services
- Technology
- Legal or regulatory requirements
- Privacy practices
- Advertising services
Any revised Privacy Policy will be published on this page with an updated Last Updated date.
We encourage visitors to review this page periodically.
16. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or information submitted through our website, please contact:
Phaltan Education Society’s
College of Pharmacy & Research Center, Phaltan
Phaltan, Maharashtra, India
Website: https://pescopharmacy.edu.in/
Email: pescop2024@yahoo.com
Privacy Policy Summary
We respect the privacy of our website visitors. Information submitted through our website may be used for College-related communication, enquiries, administration, website improvement, security, and other legitimate institutional purposes.
Our website may use cookies, analytics services, advertising services, and third-party content where enabled. Third-party advertising providers, including Google, may use cookies and similar technologies for advertising and measurement purposes.
Visitors can manage certain cookie and advertising preferences through their browser settings and applicable advertising controls.