Privacy Policy

B-Free Study Abroad & Counselling

This Privacy Policy explains how B-Free Education ("B-Free Study Abroad & Counselling", "we", "us", "our") collects, processes, and protects the personal data of visitors and students ("user", "you") who use our website and services. By using our website or contacting us, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

As part of our study abroad counselling services, we may collect the following types of information:

1.1. Basic Contact Information

  • First and last name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Preferred communication channel (WhatsApp, email, etc.)

1.2. Education and Planning Information

  • Current education status (high school, university, graduate, etc.)
  • Your field of study and GPA (if voluntarily shared)
  • Desired country, city, and program type for studying abroad
  • Estimated budget and planned timeframe

1.3. Technical Information (Cookies, etc.)

When you use our website, anonymous/semi-anonymous data such as your browser, IP address, device type, browser type, and usage statistics may be collected. This data is typically used to:

  • Measure site performance,
  • Improve user experience,
  • For security purposes.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To contact you and schedule a free initial consultation,
  • To understand your study abroad goals and provide suitable country/program recommendations,
  • To inform you about selected schools and programs,
  • To guide you through the application process,
  • To communicate with our partners (e.g., language schools, colleges abroad) at your request,
  • To fulfill our legal obligations,
  • To measure and improve our service quality.

Your information is used only to the extent necessary and for the purposes stated. We take care not to request unnecessary, excessive, or irrelevant data.

3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties without your consent as a commercial product.

Your information may be shared with:

  • Educational institutions abroad that you choose to apply to,
  • Service providers offering accounting, legal advice, or technical support, only when necessary and mandatory,
  • Authorized public institutions if required by our legal obligations.

These shares are made only for their intended purpose and with minimal data whenever possible.

4. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our website may use cookies to improve the user experience. Cookies may be used to:

  • Analyze site traffic,
  • Understand which pages receive more interest,
  • Detect technical errors.

You can manage or completely reject cookies through your browser settings; however, some parts of our website may not function properly in this case.

5. Data Retention Period

Your personal data is stored for the period required by the purposes stated above and not exceeding the maximum periods stipulated in relevant legislation.

  • As long as you are actively working with us,
  • As long as legal retention obligations (e.g., financial records) continue, your data may be kept in our systems.

When necessary, data is removed from our systems through anonymization or deletion processes.

6. Your Rights Over Your Data

Under current legislation (KVKK and other relevant regulations), you have the right to:

  • Learn what data is being processed about you,
  • Access this data,
  • Request correction if incomplete or incorrect,
  • Request deletion or anonymization if the reasons for processing no longer exist,
  • Object to processing.

For these requests, you can contact us at info@bfree-edu.com.

7. Data Security

We take technical and administrative measures to protect your personal data. However, please note that no data transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We do our best to keep your security at the highest level.

8. Contact

For questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, you can contact us:

E-posta: info@bfree-edu.com
WhatsApp: +90 555 555 5555

Last updated: January 2025