

International House Queensland English Language College (IHQLD) and Access Business Institutes comply with the Australian Privacy Act 1988 and new privacy provisions affecting private sector organisations that came into effect on 21st December 2001. IHQLD and Access Business Institutes regard all information collected as confidential. Information supplied by you will only be used for the administrative or educational purposes.
This is IHQLD and Access Business Institutes's website. We are committed to protecting user privacy. We understand that visitors and users of this website are concerned about their privacy, and the confidentiality and security of any information that is provided.
IHQLD and Access Business Institutes collect personal information about you for the purpose of providing educational exchange programs and associated services. This also includes the following purposes:
We only ask for information that is necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy.
You may opt-out of these communications at anytime. If you do decide that you no longer want to be contacted by us or to receive information from us, please send an email to adminbrisbane@ihqld.com.au and we will remove you from our mailing list. For other forms of communication you may also contact us by post, fax or telephone.
IHQLD and Access Business Institutes collect all personal information directly from the individual, except in the case of references.
We will not sell, rent, share, trade or give away any information we hold about you to anyone outside IHQLD and Access Business Institutes and our recognised partner organisations. We will only disclose personal information if required to do so by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary to (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on IHQLD and Access Business Institutes or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of IHQLD and Access Business Institutes, the site or the users thereof, and (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of IHQLD and Access Business Institutes, the site or the public.
Our site provides links to other sites. When you click on one of these links, you are leaving our site and entering another site that we do not control and for which we cannot be responsible. You should carefully review the privacy statements or policies on any other site that you visit because those privacy statements or policies will apply to your visit to that site and may be very different from our policy.
Personal information collected by IHQLD and Access Business Institutes and our website is stored in secure operating environments that are not available to the public. At present, we centralise some records of personal information for all IHQLD and Access Business Institutes operations, including this website, in Australia. Therefore, we may perform some of our data processing of your personal information outside of your country of residence, for example in Australia. To do this, we may transfer your personal information internationally to other countries including Australia. IHQLD and Access Business Institutes will protect your personal information no matter where we process or store your data by following this privacy statement.
Note: By submitting your personal data to IHQLD and Access Business Institutes, you hereby consent to this transfer of your personal information.
As required by the Australian Privacy Act 1988, and the amendments introduced on the 21st December 2001, we follow strict security procedures and take appropriate measures to ensure that your information is not disclosed to a third party or other unauthorised personnel without your permission.
Personal information held by IHQLD and Access Business Institutes can be updated at anytime to by contacting:
Privacy Officer
IHQLD and Access Business Institutes
GPO Box 2229
Brisbane Queensland 4001
Australia
Our site may offer chat rooms, forums, message boards, and/or email exchanges. Please remember that any information that is disclosed in these areas becomes public information and you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose your personal information. This Privacy Policy does not cover this type of transfer of your personal information.
We may use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server and to administer our Web site. We may also aggregate statistics about our customers, sales, traffic patterns, and related site informationfor internal research purposes only, but these statistics will include no personally identifying information.
In the unlikely event that IHQLD and Access Business Institutes, or its assets are acquired, customer information will of course be one of the transferred assets.
You can request access to the personal information we hold about you by contacting:
Privacy Officer
IHQLD and Access Business Institutes
GPO Box 2229
Brisbane Queensland 4001
Australia
Note: In some circumstances, however, we do not have to provide you with all, or part of, the information requested.
If you have any queries about our privacy and security practices, please contact adminbrisbane@ihqld.com.au.