PRIVACY POLICY

Introduction

At TRUST PATH VISAS we understand that your privacy is important to you. We are committed to meeting your expectations and will comply with all applicable privacy and data protection legislation in relation to your personal information and sensitive information.

Trust Path Visas Immigration Company** ("we," "us," "our") values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://trustpathvisas.com/ and engage with our services.

By using our services or accessing our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

This Policy outlines the following:

1. The types of Personal Information that we collect and hold.

2. How we collect Personal Information.

3. The purposes for which the information is collected.

4. The way in which we use and disclose Personal Information.

5. The steps we take to protect and secure the Personal Information we hold.

6. How individuals can access and correct their Personal Information held by us.

The types of Personal Information that we collect and hold

In the normal course of business activities, we will collect Personal Information from you, and this may include collecting some Sensitive Information.

The following are the types of your Personal Information and Sensitive Information that we may collect and hold:

In dealings with TRUST PATH VISAS

We collect personal details which can include but are not limited to name, postal and email addresses, date of birth, contact details, residency status, education qualifications, employment history, tax file numbers, passport details, information required for visa application and lodgement (including financial and medical information), occupation and professional memberships of individuals:

who enquire about study opportunities or who are applying to undertake a course of study at an educational institution, or an overseas education institution

who engage our visa application services to apply for visas (including student visa, post-study work visa and skilled migration visa applications)

who formally advise/register their interest in being engaged as consultants, or individuals who have been, or are currently, engaged as consultants on projects/programs managed by TRUST PATH VISAS

who register to participate in an event organized, managed or presented by TRUST PATH VISAS whether in its own right, or under contract for another organization

This may include copies of documents provided to us as proof of identity – e.g. copies of passport, proof of citizenship or photographs.

It may also include Sensitive Information about individuals in such circumstances as listed below:

• If you register on any of our platforms or register your interest with an TRUST PATH VISAS counselor, we will collect Personal Information such as your name, postal and email address, date of birth, contact details, country of residence, preferred study destination, occupation, and Sensitive Information such as professional memberships.

• If you order any products from our websites or platforms, we also collect payment details.

• In registering for an event or conference, such as an Expo you may provide Personal Information or Sensitive Information to us for the purpose of attending the event or conference. We use that information for that purpose and may provide information to you regarding our other services.

How we collect Personal Information

Personal Information may be collected directly from you or your authorized representative, or may be collected from a third party such as a licensee or representative authorized by us to provide services to you. You may supply your Personal Information to us when communicating with us via social networks and other online channels, e.g. through your Facebook identity or you may directly upload information to our platforms or submit it directly to education counselors.We do not collect Personal and Sensitive information unless the information is reasonably necessary for our business functions or activities. We will obtain your consent before collecting any Sensitive Information.

When you deal with us, you will need to identify yourself in order for us to provide our services to you, as such we do not accept the use of pseudonyms.

The purposes for which the information is collected

We collect, hold and use your Personal Information so that we can provide our services to you.

Collection of your Personal Information allows us to:

• assist you to pursue the opportunity to undertake studies in an education institution within or outside Canada.

• assist you in your application for a student visa in Australia including contacting the Department of Home Affairs and other organizations on your behalf to discuss your application

• assist you to further your career after completing your studies at an Canadian education institution or an overseas education institution

• provide opportunities to participate in projects/programs as consultants

• inform and provide students, institutions and other clients of developments in the services we provide (including events and opportunities to participate in projects/programs)

• conduct research for statistical, analytical and training purposes

• manage our internal business operations and events and
• respond to your questions.

We provide visa application services for visas including guiding you through the application process and helping you prepare the necessary documents for your nominated visa application. These visa application services not only cover visa applications required for study, but also post-study work and skilled migration visa applications.

Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our website and store certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our website.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page with an updated "Effective Date."

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.