Purpose and Scope of Privacy Policy
Ownership and Data Control Practices
As the owners and operators of this site, we take full responsibility for the management and protection of your personal information. This section of our Privacy Policy explains our
role as data controllers, the types of information we collect, and how we use this information to provide enhanced services while ensuring your privacy is never compromised.
Acquisition of Your Data
The ways in which we collect, process, and secure information vary depending on the nature of the Services we offer, the type of data, and legal and regulatory requirements.
We and our third party service providers collect personal information about you from a variety of sources, including from you directly (e.g., when you fill out forms available on our
websites to provide contact information or other personal information as part of a request for information, when you sign up for a newsletter, or when you register an account with us to
access our Services), data we generate about you in the course of our relationship with you (e.g., data collected from cookies and other similar technologies as described below), and
data we collect about you from other sources, including commercially available sources, such as public databases (where permitted by law).
The categories of personal data that we may collect directly from you include the following:
- Personal details (e.g. name, date of birth);
- Contact details (e.g. phone number, email address, postal address or mobile number for yourself, your parents or guardians, and/or other emergency contacts);
- Account details (e.g. username and password);
- Transaction details (e.g. when you make purchases or respond to offers);
- Communications (e.g. when you participate in message boards or forums, participate in polls or surveys, or contact us with a question, comment or request);
Personal data generated by us
In addition, we may generate the following categories of personal data about you in the context of your use of the Services:
- Records of our interactions with you; and
- Internal notes, including notes about your inquiry into our programs and services.
- Data that we generate about you as a result of your use of the Services (e.g. our understanding of your interests as a result of your use of the Services and whether you are a regular or occasional user of the Services).
Personal data we obtain from other sources:
- Personal details (e.g. name, date of birth);
- Contact details (e.g. phone number, email address, postal address or mobile number);
- Details about advertising preferences (e.g. products purchased or interaction with advertisements online);
When collecting sensitive personal data, we will ask for your consent unless there is another legal basis for collecting the information.
Framework for Using Your Data
We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Most commonly, we will use your personal data in the following circumstances:
- Where we need to perform the contract we are about to enter into or have entered into with you.
- Where it is necessary for our legitimate interests (or those of a third party) and your interests and fundamental rights do not override those interests.
- Where we need to comply with a legal obligation.
- Where you have specifically consented to us using your personal data in a particular way (for example, when you consent to our use of non-essential cookies or to receiving our publications or newsletters). You have the right to withdraw consent at any time.
Purposes for which we will use your personal data
We may process your personal data for more than one lawful ground depending on the specific purpose for which we are using your data. Please contact us if you need details about the
specific legal ground we are relying on to process your personal data.
Third-party marketing
We may also obtain Personal Information from Partners, Service Providers, and publicly available sources, which may be combined with other Personal Information we have collected. For
example, we may receive Personal Information about you from other services which you have attended; third-party platforms or accounts that you connect to or integrate with one or more
of our Services; Service Providers that we work with to verify, update, or append data to the information that we have otherwise collected about you and to identify prospective clients
or other individuals who may be interested in our Services.
Storage of information
Commitment to Privacy and Data Security
We prioritize your privacy and security, utilizing cutting-edge security technologies to safeguard your information. Data collection is limited to cases where you have provided consent,
ensuring that personal information is used solely for its intended purpose and can be securely deleted upon request.
External Links to Partner Sites
While we strive to only link to reputable and safe websites, we cannot guarantee the content quality or privacy practices of any external websites linked from our own. As such, we do
not assume responsibility or liability for external content or websites, emphasizing the need for users to remain vigilant when accessing such links. We encourage you to always review
the privacy policies of any websites you visit as a result of following links provided on our website to ensure you understand how your information may be used.
Cookies and Privacy
Cookies on our site personalize and enhance your experience by saving browsing details on your device. Disabling cookies may affect the functionality and accessibility of our site. For
complete details on how we use cookies, visit our cookie usage page.
Supplementary Information
Extended Disclosure Policy
Our policy on disclosing your personal information to third parties is guided by stringent legal and ethical standards. This section covers how your data may be shared with authorities
under lawful requests, such as subpoenas or court orders, and in scenarios involving national security or law enforcement. We also discuss the precautions taken to ensure that such
disclosures are handled responsibly, protecting your rights and information against unnecessary exposure.
Your Rights to Manage Data
According to applicable laws, you have the right to: verify that we hold personal data about you, request access to and receive details about the personal data we hold about you, obtain
copies of the personal data we maintain about you, update and rectify inaccuracies in your personal data, object to the processing of your personal data, and have your personal data
blocked, anonymized or deleted, as applicable. The right to access your personal data may be limited in certain instances by local law requirements. To exercise these rights, please
contact us by email.