{"id":3113,"date":"2026-08-03T11:50:29","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T11:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ius.edu.so\/en\/?page_id=3113"},"modified":"2026-09-16T11:29:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T11:29:19","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ius.edu.so\/en\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3113\" class=\"elementor elementor-3113\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-63c3356 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"63c3356\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f2b0e59\" data-id=\"f2b0e59\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-02a1042 elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"02a1042\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-39cc457 rtl\" data-id=\"39cc457\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2913b9f elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"2913b9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h1 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Privacy Policy<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ffcffe2 rtl elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"ffcffe2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9ba166f\" data-id=\"9ba166f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a52d26c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a52d26c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"24\" data-end=\"56\"><strong data-start=\"24\" data-end=\"56\">Last Updated: August 3, 2026<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"58\" data-end=\"142\">Welcome to the official website of the Islamic University of Somalia,\u00a0<strong data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"141\">ius.edu.so<\/strong>.<\/p><p data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"335\">By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any of these terms, please do not use the website or its electronic services.<\/p><p data-section-id=\"1xzrjbm\" data-start=\"337\" data-end=\"361\"><strong>1. Use of the Website<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"418\">The website may be used for lawful purposes, including:<\/p><ul data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"678\"><li data-section-id=\"lpu6c7\" data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"463\">Viewing information about the University.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"2f38wo\" data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"512\">Learning about academic programs and services.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1vev3sh\" data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"549\">Communicating with the University.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"4kil0w\" data-start=\"550\" data-end=\"608\">Accessing available information and electronic services.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"23ighl\" data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"678\">Submitting applications and forms when such services are available.<\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"825\">The website must not be used for any unlawful purpose or in any manner that may disrupt the website or cause harm to the University or its users.<\/p><p data-section-id=\"1brtf1d\" data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"856\"><strong>2. Accuracy of Information<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"967\">The University makes reasonable efforts to maintain the accuracy of the information published on the website.<\/p><p data-start=\"969\" data-end=\"1115\">However, some information may contain unintentional errors or may become outdated due to changes in programs, schedules, regulations, or services.<\/p><p data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1205\">The University reserves the right to modify or update published information at any time.<\/p><p data-section-id=\"1jt8grc\" data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1240\"><strong>3. Admissions and Registration<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1433\">Information published on the website regarding academic programs, admission requirements, deadlines, fees, and other related matters does not necessarily constitute a final contractual offer.<\/p><p data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1560\">Admissions and registration are subject to the official requirements, regulations, and procedures approved by the University.<\/p><p data-section-id=\"svmx50\" data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1589\"><strong>4. Intellectual Property<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1658\">All content published on the website, including but not limited to:<\/p><ul data-start=\"1660\" data-end=\"1787\"><li data-section-id=\"177ypi3\" data-start=\"1660\" data-end=\"1667\">Text.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1k33njp\" data-start=\"1668\" data-end=\"1691\">Logos and trademarks.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"qc06qa\" data-start=\"1692\" data-end=\"1701\">Images.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"fxpj03\" data-start=\"1702\" data-end=\"1713\">Graphics.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1iqkjvr\" data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"1724\">Designs.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1y3p643\" data-start=\"1725\" data-end=\"1733\">Files.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1wxrvcp\" data-start=\"1734\" data-end=\"1758\">Educational materials.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"qtr8jo\" data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"1768\">Videos.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"qfrtth\" data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1787\">Digital content.<\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"1789\" data-end=\"1896\">is subject to the intellectual property rights of the University or its licensors, unless otherwise stated.<\/p><p data-start=\"1898\" data-end=\"2059\">No content from the website may be copied, republished, distributed, modified, or used for commercial purposes without the University\u2019s prior written permission.<\/p><p data-section-id=\"1hkz0gf\" data-start=\"2061\" data-end=\"2081\"><strong>5. Prohibited Use<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"2083\" data-end=\"2109\">Users are prohibited from:<\/p><ul data-start=\"2111\" data-end=\"2628\"><li data-section-id=\"10i2jpk\" data-start=\"2111\" data-end=\"2169\">Attempting unauthorized access to the website\u2019s systems.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1u5fjll\" data-start=\"2170\" data-end=\"2216\">Attempting to disrupt or damage the website.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"ygcuhi\" data-start=\"2217\" data-end=\"2301\">Using automated programs or tools in a manner that may affect website performance.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"tdnw9m\" data-start=\"2302\" data-end=\"2341\">Uploading malicious files or viruses.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"168sfuk\" data-start=\"2342\" data-end=\"2373\">Impersonating another person.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"z23g8g\" data-start=\"2374\" data-end=\"2441\">Using the website for any activity that violates applicable laws.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"138p0e9\" data-start=\"2442\" data-end=\"2511\">Copying or redistributing University content without authorization.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1efbct5\" data-start=\"2512\" data-end=\"2628\">Using information from the website in a manner that may harm the University, its students, employees, or visitors.<\/li><\/ul><p data-section-id=\"13ewbyg\" data-start=\"2630\" data-end=\"2668\"><strong>6. Accounts and Electronic Services<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"2670\" data-end=\"2821\">If the University provides user accounts or electronic platforms, users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their login credentials.<\/p><p data-start=\"2823\" data-end=\"2895\">Users must not share their usernames or passwords with any other person.<\/p><p data-start=\"2897\" data-end=\"3027\">Users should immediately notify the University if they suspect that their account has been accessed or used without authorization.<\/p><p data-section-id=\"j32oqa\" data-start=\"3029\" data-end=\"3049\"><strong>7. External Links<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"3051\" data-end=\"3102\">The website may contain links to external websites.<\/p><p data-start=\"3104\" data-end=\"3263\">These links are provided for the convenience of users and do not imply that the University endorses or guarantees the content or services of external websites.<\/p><p data-start=\"3265\" data-end=\"3335\">External websites are subject to their own terms and privacy policies.<\/p><p data-section-id=\"1s4pdy1\" data-start=\"3337\" data-end=\"3363\"><strong>8. Website Availability<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"3365\" data-end=\"3531\">The University seeks to keep the website available to users; however, it does not guarantee that the website will operate without interruption or errors at all times.<\/p><p data-start=\"3533\" data-end=\"3633\">The website may be temporarily suspended for maintenance, updates, or technical or security reasons.<\/p><p data-section-id=\"1p8o65t\" data-start=\"3635\" data-end=\"3651\"><strong>9. Disclaimer<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"3653\" data-end=\"3742\">The website content and electronic services are provided as available at the time of use.<\/p><p data-start=\"3744\" data-end=\"3856\">The University does not guarantee that all information or services will be error-free or continuously available.<\/p><p data-start=\"3858\" data-end=\"4037\">To the extent permitted by applicable law, the University shall not be liable for any loss or damage resulting from the use of external websites or services linked to the website.<\/p><p data-section-id=\"j2w6fq\" data-start=\"4039\" data-end=\"4068\"><strong>10. Changes to These Terms<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"4070\" data-end=\"4153\">The University reserves the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time.<\/p><p data-start=\"4155\" data-end=\"4347\">Updated versions will be published on the website. Continued use of the website after changes have been published constitutes acceptance of the updated terms, unless otherwise required by law.<\/p><p data-section-id=\"su6588\" data-start=\"4349\" data-end=\"4386\"><strong>11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"4388\" data-end=\"4538\">These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws and regulations applicable in the\u00a0<strong data-start=\"4474\" data-end=\"4505\">Federal Republic of Somalia<\/strong>, to the extent permitted by law.<\/p><p data-start=\"4540\" data-end=\"4767\">Any dispute relating to the use of the website or its services shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the competent courts of the Federal Republic of Somalia, unless otherwise provided by applicable law or a written agreement.<\/p><p data-section-id=\"ol6jji\" data-start=\"4769\" data-end=\"4786\"><strong>12. Contact Us<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"4788\" data-end=\"4858\">For inquiries regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:<\/p><p data-start=\"4860\" data-end=\"4991\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><strong data-start=\"4860\" data-end=\"4893\">Islamic University of Somalia<\/strong><br data-start=\"4893\" data-end=\"4896\" \/>Warshadaha Street, Mogadishu, Somalia<br data-start=\"4933\" data-end=\"4936\" \/><strong data-start=\"4936\" data-end=\"4946\">Phone:<\/strong>\u00a0+252 61 475 3159<br data-start=\"4963\" data-end=\"4966\" \/><strong data-start=\"4966\" data-end=\"4976\">Email:<\/strong>\u00a0<a class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"4977\" data-end=\"4991\" data-is-last-node=\"\">info@ius.edu.so<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Privacy Policy Last Updated: August 3, 2026 Welcome to the official website of the Islamic University of Somalia,\u00a0ius.edu.so. By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any of these terms, please do not use the website or its electronic services. 1. 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