Privacy Policy

OSBC Privacy Policy

Effective Date: July 1, 2026

The Ohio State College of Barber Styling ("OSBC," "we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting the privacy of our website visitors, prospective students, current students, graduates, salon clients, and community members. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and disclose information collected through our website.

Information We Collect

When you visit our website or submit information through our online forms, we may collect:

Name
Email address
Phone number
Mailing address
Information related to admissions inquiries
Tour requests
Financial aid inquiries
Program interests
Other information voluntarily submitted through our website

We may also collect limited technical information such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited to help improve website performance.

How We Use Your Information

Information collected through our website may be used to:

Respond to requests for information
Schedule campus tours
Communicate regarding admissions and enrollment
Provide financial aid information
Send newsletters and important school updates (if you opt in)
Improve our website and services
Comply with applicable laws and accreditation requirements

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience, remember user preferences, analyze website traffic, and enhance website functionality. You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some website features may not function properly.

Information Sharing

OSBC may share information with trusted service providers that assist us in operating our website, managing communications, or providing educational services. These providers are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

We may also disclose information when required by law or to protect the rights, safety, and security of the College or others.

Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. While no method of electronic transmission is completely secure, we are committed to maintaining appropriate security measures.

Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including the U.S. Department of Education, FAFSA®, social media platforms, and other educational resources. OSBC is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites.

Children's Privacy

Our website is intended for individuals seeking post-secondary education. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13.

Your Choices

You may choose not to provide personal information through our website; however, doing so may limit our ability to respond to your requests. If you no longer wish to receive marketing or newsletter communications, you may unsubscribe using the link included in our emails or contact us directly.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

OSBC reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or how your information is used, please contact:

Ohio State College of Barber Styling

4614 East Broad Street
Columbus, Ohio 43213

Phone: (614) 868-1015

Website: www.osbc.edu