{"id":1437,"date":"2024-03-06T16:35:06","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T17:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scholarlink.ai\/?page_id=1437"},"modified":"2026-02-19T23:07:45","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T00:07:45","slug":"p-privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/scholarlink.ai\/blog\/p-privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"ScholarLink\u2013 Privacy and Cookies Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1437\" class=\"elementor elementor-1437\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10d3d95 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"10d3d95\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-607e789 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"607e789\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- \u062f\u06a9\u0645\u0647 -->\r\n<div class=\"glass-menu-toggle\">\r\n  <span><\/span>\r\n  <span><\/span>\r\n  <span><\/span>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- \u0645\u0646\u0648 -->\r\n<div class=\"glass-menu\">\r\n  <a href=\"#Introduction\">Our Commitment<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"#User_Accounts\">Scope<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"#User_Conduct\">Personal Information<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"#Content_IP\">Accountability<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"#AI_Tools_Matching\">Data Collection<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"#Third_Party_Content\">Data Usage<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"#Payments_Refunds\">Disclosure<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"#Disclaimers\">International Transfers<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"#Liability\">Consent<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"#Termination\">Data Limits<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"#Dispute_Resolution\">Data Accuracy<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"#Privacy\">Access Rights<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"#Modifications\">Analytics<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"#Contact\">Security<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"#Contact\">Cookies<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"#Contact\">Linked Websites<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"#Contact\">Policy Changes<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"#Contact\">Contact<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<script>\r\nconst toggle = document.querySelector(\".glass-menu-toggle\");\r\nconst menu = document.querySelector(\".glass-menu\");\r\n\r\ntoggle.onclick = () => menu.classList.toggle(\"open\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87ffcd7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"87ffcd7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a24524 e-con-full bg-white shadow-lg shadow-hover-lg rounded-10 fly-sm animated-slow elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1a24524\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;sticky&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;sticky_offset&quot;:100,&quot;sticky_parent&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;sticky_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;],&quot;sticky_effects_offset&quot;:0,&quot;sticky_anchor_link_offset&quot;:0}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7679a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b7679a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Contents\"><\/span>Contents<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52e4f1b elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"52e4f1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Our_Commitment\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Our Commitment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Scope\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Scope<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Personal_Information\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Personal Information<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Accountability\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Accountability<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Data_Collection\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Data Collection<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Data_Usage\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Data Usage<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Disclosure\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Disclosure<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#International_Transfers\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">International Transfers<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Consent\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Consent<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Data_Limits\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Data Limits<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Data_Accuracy\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Data Accuracy<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Access_Rights\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Access Rights<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Analytics\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Analytics<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Security\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Security<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Cookies\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Cookies<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Linked_Websites\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Linked Websites<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Policy_Changes\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Policy Changes<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Contact\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Contact<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-291da12 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"291da12\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a84d4ee e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a84d4ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76ae0c2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"76ae0c2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-648b648 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-icon\" data-id=\"648b648\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"duo-icon-62134403\" class=\"pix-icon text-left \"><div class=\"rounded-circle d-inline-block feature_img  bg-blue\"   style=\" width:54px;height:54px;position:relative;line-height:54px;text-align:center;\"><i style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:30px;line-height:30px;color:;\" class=\" align-middle pixicon-info-circle\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8753851 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8753851\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"text-gray-700 leading-relaxed mb-4\"><strong>ScholarLink Inc.<\/strong>\u00a0(&#8220;ScholarLink&#8221;, &#8220;we&#8221;, &#8220;us&#8221;, or &#8220;our&#8221;) operates\u00a0<span id=\"intro-url\" class=\"font-medium\">ScholarLink.ai<\/span>, an AI-powered Scholar\u2013Professor Network designed to connect international students, researchers, and academic supervisors globally.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c10e77 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8c10e77\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3bf04b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d3bf04b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"text-gray-700 leading-relaxed mb-4\">This Privacy and Cookies Policy explains how we collect, use, store, process, disclose, and safeguard your Personal Information when you access our website, platform, AI tools, and related services (collectively, the &#8220;Platform&#8221;).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-182d1eb elementor-alert-warning elementor-widget elementor-widget-alert\" data-id=\"182d1eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"alert.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-alert\" role=\"alert\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-title\">By using ScholarLink.ai, you consent to the practices described in this Policy.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b19830d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b19830d\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"Our_Commitment\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf1f228 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bf1f228\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42d63aa elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-icon\" data-id=\"42d63aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"duo-icon-47996761\" class=\"pix-icon text-left \"><div class=\"rounded-circle d-inline-block feature_img  \"   style=\"background:#D1FAE5; width:54px;height:54px;position:relative;line-height:54px;text-align:center;\"><i style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:30px;line-height:30px;color:#059669;\" class=\" align-middle pixicon-info-circle\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdd0753 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cdd0753\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction_and_Acceptance_of_Terms\"><\/span>Introduction and Acceptance of Terms<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af89831 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"af89831\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e48055 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e48055\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At ScholarLink.ai, privacy is fundamental to academic trust. We are committed to maintaining high standards of confidentiality, transparency, and data security in compliance with applicable privacy laws, including Canadian privacy legislation and internationally recognized data protection standards where applicable.<\/p>\n<p>We implement strict internal controls and privacy-by-design principles to ensure that Personal Information is handled responsibly, securely, and ethically. All employees, contractors, advisors, and service providers are bound by confidentiality obligations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27a6a13 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"27a6a13\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3b5b1b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b3b5b1b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b72da29 elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-icon\" data-id=\"b72da29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"duo-icon-107058003\" class=\"pix-icon text-center \"><div class=\"feature_img d-inline-block  \"   style=\"width:54px;height:54px;position:relative;line-height:54px;text-align:center;\"><i style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:30px;line-height:30px;\" class=\"text-red align-middle pixicon-keyhole-3\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-209be8c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"209be8c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Confidentiality\"><\/span>Confidentiality<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03d3a94 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"03d3a94\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d2bd47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-icon\" data-id=\"9d2bd47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"duo-icon-150669781\" class=\"pix-icon text-center \"><div class=\"feature_img d-inline-block  \"   style=\"width:54px;height:54px;position:relative;line-height:54px;text-align:center;\"><i style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:30px;line-height:30px;\" class=\"text-blue align-middle pixicon-eye-2\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7c7338 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d7c7338\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Transparency\"><\/span>Transparency<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85cc48e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"85cc48e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a1ff87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-icon\" data-id=\"6a1ff87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"duo-icon-75816557\" class=\"pix-icon text-center \"><div class=\"feature_img d-inline-block  \"   style=\"width:54px;height:54px;position:relative;line-height:54px;text-align:center;\"><i style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:30px;line-height:30px;\" class=\"text-red align-middle pixicon-lock-4\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98c05c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"98c05c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Security\"><\/span>Security<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7ef02a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e7ef02a\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"Scope\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6d58ff e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f6d58ff\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-080789f elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-icon\" data-id=\"080789f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"duo-icon-22691072\" class=\"pix-icon text-left \"><div class=\"rounded-circle d-inline-block feature_img  \"   style=\"background:#F3E8FF; width:54px;height:54px;position:relative;line-height:54px;text-align:center;\"><i style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:30px;line-height:30px;color:#9333EA;\" class=\" align-middle pixicon-world-map-2\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fedf95e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fedf95e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Scope_of_This_Privacy_Policy\"><\/span>Scope of This Privacy Policy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d7b06b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9d7b06b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f570c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f570c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This Privacy Policy applies solely to\u00a0<span id=\"scope-url\" class=\"text-blue-600 font-medium\">ScholarLink.ai<\/span>\u00a0and its related services. It does not apply to third-party websites, academic institutions, funding bodies, or external services that may be linked through our Platform.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cb4e2a elementor-alert-info elementor-widget elementor-widget-alert\" data-id=\"5cb4e2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"alert.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-alert\" role=\"alert\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-title\">If you navigate to third-party websites through ScholarLink.ai, those websites will have their own privacy policies. We strongly encourage you to review them before submitting any personal data.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92a7fc3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"92a7fc3\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"Personal_Information\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f53483 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5f53483\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aca235c elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-icon\" data-id=\"aca235c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"duo-icon-164386478\" class=\"pix-icon text-left \"><div class=\"rounded-circle d-inline-block feature_img  \"   style=\"background:#FFEDD5; width:54px;height:54px;position:relative;line-height:54px;text-align:center;\"><i style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:30px;line-height:30px;color:#EA580C;\" class=\" align-middle pixicon-user-3\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e748b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0e748b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Definition_of_Personal_Information\"><\/span>Definition of Personal Information<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0b1b54 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c0b1b54\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d630b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9d630b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>&#8220;Personal Information&#8221; refers to any information about an identifiable individual, whether provided directly by you or collected by ScholarLink. This includes information that identifies you directly (such as your name) or indirectly (such as device identifiers).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67dace7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"67dace7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-649b57a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"649b57a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64ebd10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-icon\" data-id=\"64ebd10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"duo-icon-16768168\" class=\"pix-icon text-left \"><div class=\"feature_img d-inline-block  \"   style=\"width:54px;height:54px;position:relative;line-height:54px;text-align:center;\"><i style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:30px;line-height:30px;color:#10B981;\" class=\" align-middle pixicon-check-square-2\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ec7356 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3ec7356\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Direct_Identifiers\"><\/span>Direct Identifiers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8080119 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8080119\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Name, email address, contact information<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18de328 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"18de328\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd7ffab elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-icon\" data-id=\"bd7ffab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"duo-icon-178361189\" class=\"pix-icon text-left \"><div class=\"feature_img d-inline-block  \"   style=\"width:54px;height:54px;position:relative;line-height:54px;text-align:center;\"><i style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:30px;line-height:30px;color:#10B981;\" class=\" align-middle pixicon-check-square-2\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-382e80d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"382e80d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Indirect_Identifiers\"><\/span>Indirect Identifiers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f581ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f581ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Device identifiers, IP addresses, cookies<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1a1516 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f1a1516\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This Privacy Policy does not apply to information relating solely to corporations, institutions, or other legal entities, except where such information includes identifiable individual data.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-496b168 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"496b168\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"Accountability\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d744336 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d744336\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32df033 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-icon\" data-id=\"32df033\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"duo-icon-48707453\" class=\"pix-icon text-left \"><div class=\"rounded-circle d-inline-block feature_img  \"   style=\"background:#FFE4E6; width:54px;height:54px;position:relative;line-height:54px;text-align:center;\"><i style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:30px;line-height:30px;color:#E11D48;\" class=\" align-middle pixicon-user-3\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b1d0a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7b1d0a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Accountability_and_Legal_Compliance\"><\/span>Accountability and Legal Compliance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4694abf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4694abf\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7897bac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7897bac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ScholarLink is accountable for all Personal Information under its control. We collect and process Personal Information only when authorized by applicable legislation and in accordance with recognized privacy principles.<\/p>\n<p>All personnel with access to Personal Information must adhere to strict privacy and security protocols. We conduct regular internal reviews to ensure compliance with evolving legal and technological standards.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d44f0a3 elementor-alert-success elementor-widget elementor-widget-alert\" data-id=\"d44f0a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"alert.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-alert\" role=\"alert\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-title\">Regular Compliance Reviews<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-description\">We continuously monitor and update our practices to meet evolving standards.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1488120 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1488120\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"Data_Collection\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6294de e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a6294de\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35b0d95 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-icon\" data-id=\"35b0d95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"duo-icon-158976472\" class=\"pix-icon text-left \"><div class=\"rounded-circle d-inline-block feature_img  \"   style=\"background:#CFFAFE; width:54px;height:54px;position:relative;line-height:54px;text-align:center;\"><i style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:30px;line-height:30px;color:#0891B2;\" class=\" align-middle pixicon-sheet-1\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d0a3f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1d0a3f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Personal_Information_We_Collect\"><\/span>What Personal Information We Collect<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a0fdb4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8a0fdb4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96b8706 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"96b8706\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In order to provide AI-powered academic matching and Scholar\u2013Professor networking services, we may collect and process the following categories of data:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a374c7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3a374c7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34920af elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"34920af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Basic Identification Data<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d97763 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d97763\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Your full name, academic title, institutional affiliation, job title, nationality, and similar identifiers necessary for profile creation and academic verification.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2892440 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2892440\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbf8bbf elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"bbf8bbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Contact Information<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6154b59 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6154b59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Email address, phone number, mailing address, and communication preferences used to facilitate platform interaction and notifications.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8b773a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d8b773a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b0c1f6 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"6b0c1f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Academic and Professional Information<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6c5642 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a6c5642\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>CVs, research interests, publications, academic history, employment history, funding records, professional memberships, and similar data relevant to matching scholars with professors.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a1dfb8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3a1dfb8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfbdedc elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"dfbdedc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Verification and Compliance Data<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eafd857 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eafd857\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Identification documents (e.g., passport copies where required), background verification materials, due diligence information, and documentation necessary to comply with regulatory requirements or prevent fraud.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4144a5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b4144a5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-315b402 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"315b402\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Financial and Payment Data<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f65cc9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f65cc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Billing addresses, transaction details, and payment-related data for premium features. ScholarLink does not store full credit card information; payment processing is handled by secure third-party providers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49f3326 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"49f3326\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a98037 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"4a98037\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Technical and Usage Data<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26d51dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"26d51dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>IP addresses, browser type, operating system, device identifiers, referral sources, search terms, and interaction logs collected through cookies and analytics tools.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf21f90 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cf21f90\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91a427c elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"91a427c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">AI Interaction Data<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfa1e3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dfa1e3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Information generated through your interaction with ScholarLink&#8217;s AI tools, including search queries, recommendation preferences, and platform behavior data used to improve algorithmic matching.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6495251 elementor-alert-info elementor-widget elementor-widget-alert\" data-id=\"6495251\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"alert.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-alert\" role=\"alert\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-description\">In some circumstances, we may collect Personal Information from third parties such as academic institutions, sponsors, public databases, regulatory bodies, or publicly available sources.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05948f7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"05948f7\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"Data_Usage\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e740b0f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e740b0f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c43439c elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-icon\" data-id=\"c43439c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"duo-icon-111721927\" class=\"pix-icon text-left \"><div class=\"rounded-circle d-inline-block feature_img  \"   style=\"background:#CCFBF1; width:54px;height:54px;position:relative;line-height:54px;text-align:center;\"><i style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:30px;line-height:30px;color:#0D9488;\" class=\" align-middle pixicon-question-circle\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d9afc1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4d9afc1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_We_Use_Personal_Information\"><\/span>How We Use Personal Information<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-059082c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"059082c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83f91a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"83f91a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ScholarLink collects and processes Personal Information to:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3d805d elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"c3d805d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-far-check-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm0 48c110.532 0 200 89.451 200 200 0 110.532-89.451 200-200 200-110.532 0-200-89.451-200-200 0-110.532 89.451-200 200-200m140.204 130.267l-22.536-22.718c-4.667-4.705-12.265-4.736-16.97-.068L215.346 303.697l-59.792-60.277c-4.667-4.705-12.265-4.736-16.97-.069l-22.719 22.536c-4.705 4.667-4.736 12.265-.068 16.971l90.781 91.516c4.667 4.705 12.265 4.736 16.97.068l172.589-171.204c4.704-4.668 4.734-12.266.067-16.971z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Authenticate user identity and prevent fraud<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-far-check-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm0 48c110.532 0 200 89.451 200 200 0 110.532-89.451 200-200 200-110.532 0-200-89.451-200-200 0-110.532 89.451-200 200-200m140.204 130.267l-22.536-22.718c-4.667-4.705-12.265-4.736-16.97-.068L215.346 303.697l-59.792-60.277c-4.667-4.705-12.265-4.736-16.97-.069l-22.719 22.536c-4.705 4.667-4.736 12.265-.068 16.971l90.781 91.516c4.667 4.705 12.265 4.736 16.97.068l172.589-171.204c4.704-4.668 4.734-12.266.067-16.971z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Operate and improve the Scholar\u2013Professor matching platform<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-far-check-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm0 48c110.532 0 200 89.451 200 200 0 110.532-89.451 200-200 200-110.532 0-200-89.451-200-200 0-110.532 89.451-200 200-200m140.204 130.267l-22.536-22.718c-4.667-4.705-12.265-4.736-16.97-.068L215.346 303.697l-59.792-60.277c-4.667-4.705-12.265-4.736-16.97-.069l-22.719 22.536c-4.705 4.667-4.736 12.265-.068 16.971l90.781 91.516c4.667 4.705 12.265 4.736 16.97.068l172.589-171.204c4.704-4.668 4.734-12.266.067-16.971z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Personalize AI recommendations and research 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data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bfbbff e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1bfbbff\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c212985 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-icon\" data-id=\"c212985\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"duo-icon-135119477\" class=\"pix-icon text-left \"><div class=\"rounded-circle d-inline-block feature_img  \"   style=\"background:#E0F2FE; width:54px;height:54px;position:relative;line-height:54px;text-align:center;\"><i style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:30px;line-height:30px;color:#0284C7;\" class=\" align-middle pixicon-database-check\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8117214 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8117214\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"International_Data_Transfers\"><\/span>International Data Transfers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62427cc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"62427cc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbec9f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bbec9f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ScholarLink may transfer Personal Information across provincial or national borders to fulfill platform operations. This may include transfers to service providers located in the United States or other jurisdictions.<\/p>\n<p>Where cross-border transfers occur, we implement appropriate safeguards to protect Personal Information in accordance with applicable laws.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba72927 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ba72927\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"Consent\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a92b1d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0a92b1d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8693f2 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-icon\" data-id=\"e8693f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"duo-icon-14962084\" class=\"pix-icon text-left \"><div class=\"rounded-circle d-inline-block feature_img  \"   style=\"background:#E0F2FE; width:54px;height:54px;position:relative;line-height:54px;text-align:center;\"><i style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:30px;line-height:30px;color:#0284C7;\" class=\" align-middle pixicon-check-circle-2\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9911206 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9911206\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Consent\"><\/span>Consent<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dd1825 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3dd1825\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b9c293 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0b9c293\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>By providing Personal Information to\u00a0<span class=\"text-blue-600 font-medium\">ScholarLink.ai<\/span>, you consent to its collection, use, and disclosure as described in this Policy.<\/p>\n<p>In certain legally permitted circumstances, we may collect or disclose information without explicit consent, including where required by law, for fraud prevention, or where information is publicly available.<\/p>\n<p>You may withdraw consent at any time, subject to legal or contractual restrictions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4c4786 elementor-alert-info elementor-widget elementor-widget-alert\" data-id=\"a4c4786\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"alert.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-alert\" role=\"alert\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-title\">Your Control Matters<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-description\">You have the right to withdraw consent at any time. Contact us to exercise your rights regarding your Personal Information.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-444db45 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"444db45\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"Data_Limits\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30eb260 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"30eb260\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bec6915 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-icon\" data-id=\"bec6915\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"duo-icon-19816948\" class=\"pix-icon text-left \"><div class=\"rounded-circle d-inline-block feature_img  \"   style=\"background:#ECFCCB; width:54px;height:54px;position:relative;line-height:54px;text-align:center;\"><i style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:30px;line-height:30px;color:#65A30D;\" class=\" align-middle pixicon-like-2\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa3ee12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fa3ee12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Limits_on_Collection_Use_and_Retention\"><\/span>Limits on Collection, Use, and Retention<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-438319e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"438319e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fb5419 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6fb5419\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ScholarLink limits data collection to what is necessary for legitimate business and academic purposes. We do not collect information indiscriminately.<\/p>\n<p>Personal Information is retained only as long as necessary to fulfill its original purpose or comply with legal obligations. Once no longer required, data is securely destroyed, anonymized, or erased.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b08dbad e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b08dbad\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d346984 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d346984\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31a8fa2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-icon\" data-id=\"31a8fa2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"duo-icon-105020321\" class=\"pix-icon text-left \"><div class=\"feature_img d-inline-block  \"   style=\"width:54px;height:54px;position:relative;line-height:54px;text-align:center;\"><i style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:30px;line-height:30px;color:#365314;\" class=\" align-middle pixicon-check-circle-1\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0551317 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0551317\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Minimal_Collection\"><\/span>Minimal Collection<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de75680 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"de75680\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Only necessary data for legitimate purposes<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3c5622 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c3c5622\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5e5d02 elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-icon\" data-id=\"c5e5d02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"duo-icon-159160560\" class=\"pix-icon text-left \"><div class=\"feature_img d-inline-block  \"   style=\"width:54px;height:54px;position:relative;line-height:54px;text-align:center;\"><i style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:30px;line-height:30px;color:#365314;\" class=\" align-middle pixicon-check-circle-1\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28ab5a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"28ab5a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Secure_Destruction\"><\/span>Secure Destruction<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60faebf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60faebf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Data destroyed or anonymized when no longer needed<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51cfdfc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"51cfdfc\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"Data_Accuracy\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46edd9d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"46edd9d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef80d06 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-icon\" data-id=\"ef80d06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"duo-icon-98175130\" class=\"pix-icon text-left \"><div class=\"rounded-circle d-inline-block feature_img  \"   style=\"background:#ECFCCB; width:54px;height:54px;position:relative;line-height:54px;text-align:center;\"><i style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:30px;line-height:30px;color:#65A30D;\" class=\" align-middle pixicon-like-2\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab4683f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ab4683f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Accuracy_of_Information\"><\/span>Accuracy of Information<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71a4756 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"71a4756\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b81468 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9b81468\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We strive to ensure that Personal Information is accurate, complete, and up to date. Users are responsible for maintaining accurate profile information.<\/p>\n<p>If inaccuracies are identified, we will correct the information upon request. If a correction request cannot be satisfied, we will document the challenge and provide written justification.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa5dd2b elementor-alert-warning elementor-widget elementor-widget-alert\" data-id=\"aa5dd2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"alert.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-alert\" role=\"alert\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-title\">Keep Your Profile Current: Regularly review and update your personal information to ensure its accuracy and completeness.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e4c2ac e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7e4c2ac\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"Access_Rights\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be08afe e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"be08afe\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a110184 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-icon\" data-id=\"a110184\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"duo-icon-147483202\" class=\"pix-icon text-left \"><div class=\"rounded-circle d-inline-block feature_img  \"   style=\"background:#E0E7FF; width:54px;height:54px;position:relative;line-height:54px;text-align:center;\"><i style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:30px;line-height:30px;color:#4F46E5;\" class=\" align-middle pixicon-info-circle\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6d21db elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c6d21db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Access_and_Correction_Rights\"><\/span>Access and Correction Rights<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38f6a7b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"38f6a7b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f270230 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f270230\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Upon written request and identity verification, you may request access to your Personal Information, information about how it is used, and details of any third parties to whom it has been disclosed.<\/p>\n<p>We will respond within 90 days unless additional time is required. In certain circumstances (e.g., legal privilege, ongoing investigations, protection of confidential business data), access may be limited as permitted by law.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0f9420 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b0f9420\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36fe723 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"36fe723\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">What You Can Request:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50709ba elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"50709ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-far-check-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm0 48c110.532 0 200 89.451 200 200 0 110.532-89.451 200-200 200-110.532 0-200-89.451-200-200 0-110.532 89.451-200 200-200m140.204 130.267l-22.536-22.718c-4.667-4.705-12.265-4.736-16.97-.068L215.346 303.697l-59.792-60.277c-4.667-4.705-12.265-4.736-16.97-.069l-22.719 22.536c-4.705 4.667-4.736 12.265-.068 16.971l90.781 91.516c4.667 4.705 12.265 4.736 16.97.068l172.589-171.204c4.704-4.668 4.734-12.266.067-16.971z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Access to your Personal Information<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-far-check-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm0 48c110.532 0 200 89.451 200 200 0 110.532-89.451 200-200 200-110.532 0-200-89.451-200-200 0-110.532 89.451-200 200-200m140.204 130.267l-22.536-22.718c-4.667-4.705-12.265-4.736-16.97-.068L215.346 303.697l-59.792-60.277c-4.667-4.705-12.265-4.736-16.97-.069l-22.719 22.536c-4.705 4.667-4.736 12.265-.068 16.971l90.781 91.516c4.667 4.705 12.265 4.736 16.97.068l172.589-171.204c4.704-4.668 4.734-12.266.067-16.971z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Details about how your data is used<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-far-check-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm0 48c110.532 0 200 89.451 200 200 0 110.532-89.451 200-200 200-110.532 0-200-89.451-200-200 0-110.532 89.451-200 200-200m140.204 130.267l-22.536-22.718c-4.667-4.705-12.265-4.736-16.97-.068L215.346 303.697l-59.792-60.277c-4.667-4.705-12.265-4.736-16.97-.069l-22.719 22.536c-4.705 4.667-4.736 12.265-.068 16.971l90.781 91.516c4.667 4.705 12.265 4.736 16.97.068l172.589-171.204c4.704-4.668 4.734-12.266.067-16.971z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">List of third parties with access to your data<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6208296 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6208296\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"Analytics\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd64414 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cd64414\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eab25ef elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-icon\" data-id=\"eab25ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"duo-icon-42026211\" class=\"pix-icon text-left \"><div class=\"feature_img d-inline-block  \"   style=\"width:54px;height:54px;position:relative;line-height:54px;text-align:center;\"><i style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:30px;line-height:30px;color:#4F46E5;\" class=\" align-middle pixicon-info-circle\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f3c6da elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6f3c6da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Aggregate_and_Analytics_Information\"><\/span>Aggregate and Analytics Information<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d2ef3a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6d2ef3a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-068e8dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"068e8dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong class=\"text-slate-800\">Aggregate information<\/strong>\u00a0refers to anonymized website traffic data that does not identify individual users. This may include total visitors, frequently visited pages, session duration, and technical metadata.<\/p>\n<p>We use aggregate analytics to optimize\u00a0<span class=\"text-blue-600 font-medium\">ScholarLink.ai<\/span>&#8216;s user experience, performance, and AI recommendation quality.\u00a0<strong class=\"text-slate-800\">This data cannot be used to personally identify you.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f15d96 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7f15d96\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3ed9a2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b3ed9a2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22a3cfe elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-icon\" data-id=\"22a3cfe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"duo-icon-86151055\" class=\"pix-icon text-center \"><div class=\"feature_img d-inline-block  \"   style=\"width:54px;height:54px;position:relative;line-height:54px;text-align:center;\"><i style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:30px;line-height:30px;color:#059669;\" class=\" align-middle pixicon-keyhole-3\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3800c39 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3800c39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Confidentiality-2\"><\/span>Confidentiality<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44e9d0e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"44e9d0e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b5bad1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-icon\" data-id=\"7b5bad1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"duo-icon-131290121\" class=\"pix-icon text-center \"><div class=\"feature_img d-inline-block  \"   style=\"width:54px;height:54px;position:relative;line-height:54px;text-align:center;\"><i style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:30px;line-height:30px;color:#059669;\" class=\" align-middle pixicon-eye-2\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-761ffd8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"761ffd8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Transparency-2\"><\/span>Transparency<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ebb88f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7ebb88f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5331376 elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-icon\" data-id=\"5331376\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"duo-icon-115289070\" class=\"pix-icon text-center \"><div class=\"feature_img d-inline-block  \"   style=\"width:54px;height:54px;position:relative;line-height:54px;text-align:center;\"><i style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:30px;line-height:30px;color:;\" class=\" align-middle pixicon-lock-4\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2f57e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f2f57e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Security-2\"><\/span>Security<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca1f1f8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ca1f1f8\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"Security\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60c8f98 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"60c8f98\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-832cb02 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-pix-icon\" data-id=\"832cb02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pix-icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"duo-icon-97059151\" class=\"pix-icon text-left \"><div class=\"feature_img d-inline-block  \"   style=\"width:54px;height:54px;position:relative;line-height:54px;text-align:center;\"><i style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:30px;line-height:30px;color:#059669;\" class=\" align-middle pixicon-info-circle\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e3c36d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0e3c36d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Data_Security_Measures\"><\/span>Data Security Measures<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05072f0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"05072f0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c03fb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c03fb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ScholarLink employs physical, technical, and administrative safeguards to protect Personal Information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.<\/p><p>Security measures include encrypted data transmission (HTTPS), secure hosting infrastructure, restricted access controls, contractual safeguards, and periodic security audits. However, no electronic transmission can be guaranteed 100% secure.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3936697 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3936697\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e51267 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"5e51267\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-far-check-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm0 48c110.532 0 200 89.451 200 200 0 110.532-89.451 200-200 200-110.532 0-200-89.451-200-200 0-110.532 89.451-200 200-200m140.204 130.267l-22.536-22.718c-4.667-4.705-12.265-4.736-16.97-.068L215.346 303.697l-59.792-60.277c-4.667-4.705-12.265-4.736-16.97-.069l-22.719 22.536c-4.705 4.667-4.736 12.265-.068 16.971l90.781 91.516c4.667 4.705 12.265 4.736 16.97.068l172.589-171.204c4.704-4.668 4.734-12.266.067-16.971z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Encrypted Transmission: HTTPS and SSL\/TLS protocols<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8348dde e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8348dde\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba7971c elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"ba7971c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-far-check-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm0 48c110.532 0 200 89.451 200 200 0 110.532-89.451 200-200 200-110.532 0-200-89.451-200-200 0-110.532 89.451-200 200-200m140.204 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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-far-check-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm0 48c110.532 0 200 89.451 200 200 0 110.532-89.451 200-200 200-110.532 0-200-89.451-200-200 0-110.532 89.451-200 200-200m140.204 130.267l-22.536-22.718c-4.667-4.705-12.265-4.736-16.97-.068L215.346 303.697l-59.792-60.277c-4.667-4.705-12.265-4.736-16.97-.069l-22.719 22.536c-4.705 4.667-4.736 12.265-.068 16.971l90.781 91.516c4.667 4.705 12.265 4.736 16.97.068l172.589-171.204c4.704-4.668 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