Privacy Policy

Clear Path Travels (“we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your data when you use our services or visit our website.

By using our website or submitting your information to us, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. WHO WE ARE

Clear Path Travels is a study-abroad and relocation support service helping clients with UK, Canada, and international education pathways.

Contact Information:
Email: admin@clearpathtravels.com
Location: United Kingdom, Nigeria and Canada

2. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We may collect and process the following types of information:

A. Personal Information

Full name

Email address

Phone number

Date of birth

Nationality

Home address

Passport details

Academic records (certificates, transcripts)

CV/Resume

Visa documentation

B. Technical Information

IP address

Browser type

Device information

Website usage data

Cookies (analytics & functionality)

C. Communication Information

Emails exchanged

WhatsApp messages

Website contact form submissions

D. Payment Information

If applicable, we may process payments through trusted third-party providers (e.g., PayPal, Stripe).
We do not store your full card details.

3. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We use your information to:

Process school and college applications

Assist with visa preparation

Provide consultation and advisory services

Respond to your enquiries

Improve our website and customer experience

Maintain internal records

Send updates, newsletters, or service information (only with your consent)

Comply with legal requirements

4. LEGAL BASIS FOR PROCESSING (UK GDPR)

We process personal data under the following legal bases:

Consent – when you agree to provide information

Contractual necessity – to deliver the services you request

Legitimate interests – for business improvement and communication

Legal obligations – for compliance and record-keeping

5. HOW WE STORE & PROTECT YOUR DATA

Your data is stored securely using:

Password-protected devices

Encrypted cloud storage (e.g., Google Drive, OneDrive)

Limited access to only authorised team members (founders)

Secure communication channels

We take reasonable steps to ensure your information is kept confidential and protected from loss, misuse, or unauthorised access.

6. SHARING YOUR INFORMATION

We only share your information with trusted third parties when necessary, such as:

Schools, colleges, and universities

Visa processing bodies

Payment processors

IT and website hosting providers

Email newsletter providers

We do NOT sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

7. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS

Because our services involve education and relocation, your data may be transferred to institutions outside the UK, including:

Canada

United States

Europe

Africa

We ensure that these transfers are carried out securely and in line with UK data protection laws.

8. DATA RETENTION

We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide our services and for legal or business purposes.

Application records: up to 6 years

Communications: 2 years

Payment records: 6 years (legal requirement)

Other data: as required for service delivery

9. YOUR RIGHTS

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

Access your data

Correct inaccurate data

Request deletion of your data

Withdraw consent

Restrict certain processing

Object to data processing

Request transfer of your data (data portability)

Make a complaint to the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [insert email].

10. COOKIES

Our website may use cookies to improve your browsing experience.
You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but some website features may not function properly.

11. THIRD-PARTY LINKS

Our website may contain links to other websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external sites.

12. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

Clear Path Travels may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
We will post any changes on this page and revise the “Last updated” date.

13. CONTACT US

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us:

📩 Email: admin@clearpathtravels.com
 

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