Last Updated: 11 January 2026
Welcome to Short Trick Science. Your trust matters to us, and protecting your personal information is a responsibility we take seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you visit our website or use our scholarship guidance services.
By accessing or using our website and services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Who We Are
Short Trick Science is an educational guidance platform that helps students discover, apply for, and successfully submit scholarship applications through expert counselling, form filling assistance, document verification, and human support.
We work with scholarship platforms such as National Scholarship Portal (NSP), State Scholarship Portals, Vidyasaarathi, Buddy4Study, and other verified scholarship providers.
2. Information We Collect
We collect only the information that is necessary to provide accurate and effective scholarship guidance.
a) Personal Information
When you contact us, book counselling, or use our services, we may collect:
- Full Name
- Email Address
- Phone Number / WhatsApp Number
- State, category, and academic details
- Scholarship-related information
- Documents (income certificate, caste certificate, ID proof, academic records, etc.)
b) Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may collect:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device information
- Pages visited and time spent
- Cookies and usage data
This helps us improve website performance and user experience.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information strictly for legitimate educational and service purposes, including:
- Identifying scholarships you are eligible for
- Providing personalized counselling
- Filling and monitoring scholarship forms
- Verifying documents to avoid rejection
- Sending deadline alerts and reminders
- Communicating via call, WhatsApp, or email
- Improving our services and content
- Processing refunds (where applicable)
We do NOT sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third parties.
4. Scholarship Form Filling & Third-Party Portals
When you opt for form filling assistance:
- Your data is used only to submit applications on official portals such as NSP, State portals, or private scholarship platforms.
- We act as a guidance and assistance provider, not a government body or scholarship authority.
- Final approval, verification, and disbursement decisions are made solely by the respective scholarship authorities.
5. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data:
- Secure access to student information
- Limited internal access (only authorized team members)
- Safe handling of documents and credentials
While we do our best to protect your data, no online system is 100% secure. By using our services, you acknowledge this risk.
6. Refund & Eligibility Transparency
If our team determines that you are not eligible for any scholarship and we are filling your forms, we offer a 50% refund as per our transparent refund promise.
Refunds are processed only after internal verification and are subject to service terms shared during enrolment.
7. Cookies Policy
Our website may use cookies to:
- Improve page loading speed
- Analyze traffic and user behavior
- Enhance user experience
You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features may not work properly.
8. Communication & Human Support
We communicate with students through:
- Phone calls
All communication is done by real advisors, not automated bots. We do not spam or send misleading messages.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our services are intended for students, including minors.
If you are under 18, we recommend using our services under parental or guardian guidance.
We do not knowingly collect unnecessary personal data from children.
10. External Links
Our website may contain links to external scholarship portals or platforms.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites. Please review their privacy policies separately.
11. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Request access to your personal data
- Request correction of incorrect information
- Request deletion of your data (subject to legal and service requirements)
To exercise these rights, contact us using the details below.
12. Policy Update
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in services, laws, or operations.
Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, you can contact us at:
Email: contact@shorttrickscience.com
Website: Short Trick Science
Our Promise
At Short Trick Science, behind every filled form is a real human, and behind every student’s success is honest guidance. Your privacy, trust, and future matter to us.
