Privacy Policy

Depending on your interaction, we may collect your name, email address, telephone number, mailing address, date of birth and other identifying information required for an application, educational and academic information, application information and supporting documents, communications, transaction information, device and browser information, IP address, website usage information, and other information you voluntarily provide.

Payment-card information may be processed by third-party payment processors rather than stored directly by Merinan University.

Information may be used to process and evaluate applications; verify application information; communicate with applicants and students; administer services; process authorized transactions; maintain institutional and administrative records; protect website and system security; detect or prevent fraud and misuse; improve services and website functionality; and meet applicable legal and regulatory obligations.

Merinan University does not sell personal information. Information may be disclosed to authorized employees, contractors, service providers, payment processors, technology providers, or other parties where reasonably necessary to operate services.

Information may also be disclosed when required by law, legal process, or regulatory requirements, or when reasonably necessary to protect the rights, property, security, or legitimate interests of Merinan University or others. Where applicable, student education records will be handled under applicable educational privacy requirements.

The website may use cookies and similar technologies for essential functions, preferences, usage analysis, performance, and security. Your browser may allow you to control or disable certain cookies.

Merinan University uses reasonable administrative, organizational, and technical safeguards designed to protect personal information. However, no internet transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed completely secure.

Personal information may be retained for as long as reasonably necessary for admissions, academic, administrative, legal, security, and recordkeeping purposes.

Depending on applicable law and the information involved, individuals may be entitled to request access, correction, or other action concerning personal information maintained by Merinan University. Requests may be submitted using the contact information below.

The website may contain links to or integrate services operated by third parties. Merinan University is not responsible for the privacy practices of independent third-party websites or services. Review their privacy policies before providing information.

Merinan University may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Material changes will be reflected by updating the effective date or through another appropriate notice.