Ezoic Services

Ezoic Services
This website uses the services of Ezoic Inc. (“Ezoic”), including to manage third-party interest-based advertising. Ezoic may employ a variety of technologies on this website, including tools to serve content, display advertisements and enable advertising to visitors of this website, which may utilize first and third-party cookies.
A cookie is a small text file sent to your device by a web server that enables the website to remember information about your browsing activity. First-party cookies are created by the site you are visiting, while third-party cookies are set by domains other than the one you're visiting. Ezoic and our partners may place third-party cookies, tags, beacons, pixels, and similar technologies to monitor interactions with advertisements and optimize ad targeting. Please note that disabling cookies may limit access to certain content and features on the website, and rejecting cookies does not eliminate advertisements but will result in non-personalized advertising. You can find more information about cookies and how to manage them here.
The following information may be collected, used, and stored in a cookie when serving personalized ads:

  • IP address
  • Operating system type and version
  • Device type
  • Language preferences
  • Web browser type
  • Email (in a hashed or encrypted form)
Ezoic and its partners may use this data in combination with information that has been independently collected to deliver targeted advertisements across various platforms and websites. Ezoic’s partners may also gather additional data, such as unique IDs, advertising IDs, geolocation data, usage data, device information, traffic data, referral sources, and interactions between users and websites or advertisements, to create audience segments for targeted advertising across different devices, browsers, and apps. You can find more information about interest-based advertising and how to manage them here.
You can view Ezoic’s privacy policy here, or for additional information about Ezoic’s advertising and other partners, you can view Ezoic’s advertising partners here.

Privacy Policy

University Qualifications is committed to protecting the privacy of our customers and website visitors. This policy explains what personal information we collect, how we use it, and how we protect it in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) and other applicable laws including international data protection standards where relevant.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information such as your name, email address, and application data when you use our website or services. We may also collect information about your browsing behavior and preferences through the use of cookies and similar technologies.

2. Use of Information

  • To provide and improve our services, ensuring accuracy and educational relevance.
  • To communicate with you regarding applications, updates, or promotions.
  • To personalize your website experience and show relevant content or advertising.
  • To facilitate applications to educational institutions.
  • To share necessary data with trusted third parties (e.g., Google Ads, Ezoic) for services such as targeted advertising and analytics, ensuring these providers comply with POPIA and related privacy standards.

3. Protection of Information

We apply appropriate administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. Access to data is limited to personnel who require it for operational purposes.

4. Third-Party Services

Our site may utilize third-party services including but not limited to Google Ads, Google Analytics, and Ezoic. These services may use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to provide analytics and personalized advertisements across the web. We do not control their privacy practices but ensure our partnerships are POPIA-compliant. You can learn more about these third-party policies on their websites.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use first-party and third-party cookies to enhance user experience, analyze site usage, and deliver targeted ads. By continuing to use our site, you consent to cookie usage. You may disable cookies via your browser settings, though this may affect some site functionality.

You can manage your ad preferences or opt out of personalized advertising by visiting YourAdChoices, Google Ad Settings, or using your browser’s Do Not Track settings.

6. International Data Transfers

Where applicable, your information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside of South Africa. We ensure that any such transfers are done in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

7. Your Rights

Under POPIA and international standards (e.g., GDPR), you may request access to, correction, or deletion of your personal information. You may also object to certain processing activities. Contact us using the details below to make a request.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may revise this policy from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page with the effective date. Your continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of any changes.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this policy or wish to exercise your rights under POPIA, you may contact us at [email protected].