1. Privacy Policy

  1. We value Your privacy and are committed to keeping Your personal information safe at Global Select Education & Migration Services. We understand that You care about how Your information is collected, used, disclosed, and protected. We must gather personal information from You in order to deliver our Specific Services to You, and we will take all reasonable precautions to ensure that Your personal information is handled securely and in compliance with this privacy policy (Privacy Policy).
  2. Global Select Education & Migration Services’ Privacy Policy explains in detail how Your personal information is collected, used, disclosed, stored, and protected.
  3. By giving Global Select Education & Migration Services Your personal information, You agree to its collection, use, and dissemination in accordance with this Privacy Policy and any other agreements that may be in place between You and the company.
  4. Global Select Education & Migration Services may occasionally update this privacy statement by posting updates on the website. Global Select Education & Migration Services urges You to often visit the Website in order to make sure that You are informed of the most recent Privacy Policy.
  5. You are assumed to have agreed to the Privacy Policy modifications if You continue to use the Website after those changes have been implemented.

2. Definitions

In this Privacy Policy:

  1. The term “personal information” refers to information that may be used to identify an individual and includes Your information as well as the categories of information listed in clause 3.1 of this Privacy Policy;
  2. Privacy Policy means this privacy policy (as amended from time to time);
  3. Global Select Education & Migration Servicesor we or us means GLOBAL SELECT EDUCATION AND MIGRATION SERVICES
  • ABN 49656119005 (trading as Global Select Education & Migration Services);
  1. A “Specific Service” is a service or topic pertaining to a visa, immigration, enrolment, or recruiting;
  2. Website refers to the website operated by Global Select Education & Migration Services that enables You to view, order, or conduct any other business involving the services, products, or goods that Global Select Education & Migration Services provides or offers; this includes https://globalselect.com.au/ as well as any other web service, software, application, or media run by Global Select Education & Migration Services or its agents or representatives;
  3. You or Your refers to the individual, business, or organisation (including You) who enters into or has entered into a contract, transaction, or arrangement to acquire or use services, goods, or merchandise offered or provided by Global Select Education & Migration Services or its agents or representatives.

3. Collecting Personal Information

  1. The following categories of personal information may be gathered by Global Select Education & Migration Services:
    1. name;
    2. gender;
    3. mailing or street address;
    4. email address;
    5. telephone number and other contact details;
    6. age or date of birth;
    7. passport or visa details;
    8. family member details;
    9. academic information (including transcripts, English language proficiency certificates);
    10. Your device’s ID and type, geolocation, computer information, connection information, ad data, statistics on page views, traffic to and from the sites, IP address, and information often found in web logs;
    11. Specifics regarding the services, goods, and products that Global Select Education & Migration Services has offered to You or about which You have inquired, together with any additional information required to fulfill Your requests and supply those services, goods, and products;
    12. any other information about You that You give to Global Select Education & Migration Services, whether it be directly or indirectly through Your use of the website, other websites, or accounts that You authorise the company to gather information from;
    13. data You give Global Select Education & Migration Services (or its agents or representatives) during customer surveys;
    14. personal data derived from Your usage of the website; or
    15. any more personal information needed to make transactions with Global Select Education & Migration Services easier for You.
  2. If we have Your direct or implicit agreement, if the law otherwise enables it, or if we have another valid reason, we will only gather sensitive personal information about You.
  3. The several sorts of sensitive data that we could gather include:
    1. racial or ethnic origin;
    2. political opinions;
    3. criminal record;
    4. monetary situation (including income or financial details); or
    5. Details on Your present and prior health state, existing and previous medical issues, and dietary needs in terms of health and medicine (where applicable).
  4. Global Select Education & Migration Services may collect personal information when You:
    1. register on, or make use of, the Website;
    2. request a service, product or good from Global Select Education & Migration Services; or
    3. interact with Global Select Education & Migration Platforms via email, chat, correspondence, or when You share information with them via other social media services, websites, or apps.
  5. Your contact information may be kept even if the transaction is not completed when You offer Your personal information to Global Select Education & Migration Services to seek a service or product from us (or our representatives or agents). A secure service is utilised to record these specifics.
  6. Should You give us sensitive information, we will only keep it if:
    1. The information was obtained with Your consent and is reasonably required for or directly connected to one of our roles, services, or activities;
    2. Information gathering is mandated or permitted by or pursuant to an Australian legislation or a court or tribunal order, or
    3. Information gathering is authorised for other objectives under the Privacy Act, such as when we think significant misconduct or illegal activity related to our operations, services, or activities has been, is being, or may be engaged in.

4. Use of Personal Information

  1. For the following reasons, Global Select Education & Migration Services may gather, maintain, utilise, and divulge Your personal information:
    1. to contact You;
    2. to do business for Global Select Education & Migration Services or to deliver to You the items or services that You have requested;
    3. to enable You to access and use the Website;
    4. to run, safeguard, enhance, and optimise the Website, the operations of Global Select Education & Migration Services or affiliated businesses, and the user experience for Global Select Education & Migration Services, including via the use of analytics, research, and marketing and advertising;
    5. to send You service, support, and administrative communications, as well as notifications, updates, security warnings, and technical notices;
    6. to send You the information requested by You;
    7. to compile or lodge a visa application;
    8. to prepare or lodge university/college (any other educational institution) applications and other enrolment applications;
    9. the lodgement of language proficiency tests;
    10. supplying pertinent data, which may include sensitive personal data, to migration agents, educational institutions or bodies (including universities and colleges), the Department of Home Affairs, or other entities of a like nature;
    11. to send You marketing and promotional materials as well as other information that might be of interest to You, such as material from partners or affiliated businesses of Global Select Education & Migration Services that Global Select Education & Migration Services believes You’ll find interesting;
    12. identify, look into, and stop actions that could be illegal, in violation of the terms and conditions of Global Select Education & Migration Services, this Privacy Policy, or other agreements or policies between You and Global Select Education & Migration Services;
    13. verify the information for accuracy or completeness (including by way of verification with third parties);
    14. to uphold agreements with You or any third parties; to adhere to Global Select Education & Migration Services’ legal duties; to settle any issues it may have with You or any of its clients; and to resolve any problems it may have with any of its consumers;
    15. to maintain the relationship between Global Select Education & Migration Services and You, including updating You on the services or products You have ordered from us or responding to Your inquiries;
    16. for other purposes directed by You;
    17. to fulfil commitments under the laws of European Union Member States or for other reasons permitted by Australian law (if relevant).
  2. You agree that Global Select Education & Migration Services (or any other party mentioned in this privacy statement) may use Your personal information in the ways described in this privacy statement by supplying it to them.

5. Accessing Your personal information

  1. By getting in touch with Global Select Education & Migration Services and utilising the information on the website, You can obtain the personal information the company keeps on You. When You ask for personal information, Global Select Education & Migration Services may need to confirm Your identification.
  2. Global Select Education & Migration Services may occasionally be unable to give You access to all of Your personal information; in such cases, we will explain why. Here are several instances when access could be refused:
    1. granting access would seriously and immediately endanger someone’s life or health;
    2. Allowing access would have an unreasonable impact on other people’s privacy;
    3. Access would be illegal, or for any other reason allowed by the Privacy Act of 1988 (Cth)
  3. Within 30 days of Your request, we’ll do everything we can to grant access.
  4. With regard to the following, we retain the right to levy appropriate fees:
    1. photocopying;
    2. access to electronic databases;
    3. postage; or
    4. other costs of obtaining access to information.

6. Correcting Your personal information

  1. Please notify Global Select Education & Migration Services if You believe that any personal information it has about You is erroneous. Global Select Education & Migration Services will make reasonable efforts to get the information updated.
  2. You have the option of asking Global Select Education & Migration Services to alert specific third parties when Your personal information changes.

7. Failure to provide personal information?

  1. You are under no obligation to provide us with Your personal data.
  2. We might be unable to supply You with the service or item You’ve requested if You decide not to give us the necessary personal information.

8. Disclosure of Personal Information

  1. For the reasons outlined in this Privacy Policy, Global Select Education & Migration Services may release personal information to:
    1. The Department of Home Affairs and other organisations or agencies of a like nature;
    2. Universities, colleges, TAFE and other organisations or agencies of a like nature;
    3. Global Select Education & Migration Services’ employees and related bodies corporate;
    4. third party suppliers and service providers (such as those necessary to run the Global Select Education & Migration Services website, do business, or provide You items and services from Global Select Education & Migration Services);
    5. contractors;
    6. professional advisers or consultants, dealers, and agents;
    7. web hosting providers and IT systems administrators,
    8. debt collectors and payment systems operators (e.g. merchants receiving card payments);
    9. existing or potential agents, business partners or partners;
    10. sponsors or promoters of any competition;
    11. anybody to whom the assets or businesses of Global Select Education & Migration Services (or any portion of them) are transferred;
    12. Particular third parties that have been given permission by You to access the data kept by Global Select Education & Migration Services; or
    13. others, such as government organisations, governing bodies, and law enforcement authorities, or as necessary, authorised, or permitted by law.
  2. Global Select Education & Migration Services may be required to give Your personal information to the visa/immigration, enrolment, or recruitment providers You have chosen or that are necessary to complete an application for a specific service or to provide other services or products to You when You provide Global Select Education & Migration Services with personal information for the purposes of a Specific Service on Your own behalf or on behalf of another person (Other Providers). The use, disclosure, and storage of personal information by Other Providers are subject to limited (or no) control by Global Select Education & Migration Services. Before providing any personal information to Global Select Education & Migration Services, You must make sure that You are aware of and in agreement with the privacy rules and policies of other providers.
  3. Although Global Select Education & Migration Services will act reasonably to protect Your personal information, You acknowledge and agree that Global Select Education & Migration Services provides Your personal information to Other Providers as Your agent and not as the principal holder, and that Global Select Education & Migration Services is not required to ensure that Other Providers abide by applicable privacy laws or this Privacy Policy.

9. Opting out

  1. You may get direct marketing messages and information about Global Select Education & Migration Services’ services and products from Global Select Education & Migration Services or from its business partners. In compliance with the Spam Act 2003 (Cth) and the Privacy Act 1988, this might come in the form of emails, SMS, mail, or other means of contact (Cth). By contacting Global Select Education & Migration Services using the information provided on the website, You can choose not to receive marketing materials from the company.
  2. By clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any email that Global Select Education & Migration Services sends to You, or by sending an email to adelaide@globalselect.com.au, You may choose not to receive marketing, advertising, and promotional notices, offers, and communications from Global Select Education & Migration Services.

10. Using our Website and cookies

  1. When You use and access the Website, Global Select Education & Migration Services may gather personal data about You.
  2. Global Select Education & Migration Services may keep track of information about how You use the website, such as which pages You visit, when and where You visit, and the internet protocol address associated with Your device, even though we do not use browsing information to personally identify You.
  3. Global Select Education & Migration Services may also use “cookies” or other monitoring technologies comparable to them on the Website to track how You use the site and keep track of Your preferences. Cookies are little files that are used to store data on computers, televisions, mobile phones, and other devices. They make it possible for the organisation that placed the cookie on Your device to identify You across many websites, services, devices, and/or browsing sessions. The Website may not function properly for You if You disable cookies using Your web browser.
  4. By using the website, You agree to allow Global Select Education & Migration Services to store cookies on Your device and access them at a later time.

11. Links to other websites

  1. The Website may contain links to other websites, micro-sites, or analytical tools (like Google) that are not under the control or ownership of Global Select Education & Migration Services, such as reference, review, auxiliary products and services, or websites run by affiliated businesses.
  2. The Website only offers links to these third-party websites (“Third Party Websites”) for Your convenience. Global Select Education & Migration Services does not guarantee the accuracy or security of these websites, nor does it guarantee that the statements stated on these websites are genuine and correct.
  3. Prior to utilising Third Party Websites, it is Your obligation to review their rules and procedures. No representations or assurances are made by Global Select Education & Migration Services regarding the privacy policies of any third-party websites.
  4. You acknowledge and agree that:
    1. To the fullest extent allowed by law, Global Select Education & Migration Services is not responsible for any damage, expense, or cost You incur as a result of using a third-party website; and
    2. Global Select Education & Migration Services excludes liability for any third-party website’s privacy practises or its content.

11. Links to other websites

  1. Global Select Education & Migration Services may keep a physical copy or electronic copy of Your personal information.
  2. Global Select Education & Migration Services takes reasonable precautions to safeguard Your personal information against unauthorised access, alteration, and disclosure as well as misuse, interference, and loss. For instance, Global Select Education & Migration Services continually monitors web traffic and financial transactions using sophisticated firewall and intrusion detection systems. Global Select Education & Migration Services, however, is unable to ensure the protection of Your personal data. You acknowledge that it is at Your own risk that You give Your personal information to Global Select Education & Migration Services.

13. Making a complaint

  1. You can get in touch with Global Select Education & Migration Services using the information provided on the website if You believe the company has violated the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) or if You wish to file a complaint about the way the company has handled Your personal information. Please provide Your name, email address, and contact information along with a detailed description of Your concern. In a timely manner and in compliance with its complaints policy, Global Select Education & Migration Services will respond to You regarding Your concern.
  2. You have the option to file a complaint with the Office of the Australia Information Commissioner (OAIC), if You are unhappy with how Global Select Education & Migration Services handled the complaint. Please visit the OAIC website for further information on this (www.oaic.gov.au).
  3. Any issue or disagreement that You have with Global Select Education & Migration Services’ privacy policies in relation to Your personal information constitutes a privacy complaint. This may relate to issues like:

13.3.1 How personal information is collected;
13.3.2 How personal information is stored;
13.3.3 How this information is used or disclosed;
13.3.4 How access is provided; and
13.3.5 Any other matter covered by this privacy policy.

14. Further information

Please get in touch with Global Select Education & Migration Services using the information provided below for more information about our privacy policies or practises, to access or update Your personal information, or to file a complaint:

  • Name: Satish Gupta
  • Email: adelaide@globalselect.com.au
  • Phone No: +61 8 7081 5229