PRIVACY POLICY

In this privacy policy, we have summarized all essential information about ABNGlobal.ae handling of your personal data and your accompanying rights.

This privacy policy comes into force on Jan 01, 2023.

We at ABNGlobal.ae respect and uphold your right to privacy therefore in this privacy policy we would like to disclose how we will be using your data to provide you with our services. ABNGlobal.ae provides its users with the autonomy to discover and choose the best tool/solution for the study abroad application and acceptance process. We provide the ability to apply for admission to certain programs of renowned international institutions through our third-party recruitment partners, counselors, and our website and to access additional services that are related to the international student journey.

For this purpose, ABNGlobal.ae collects your data. 

NOTE: If you are under the age of 18, this site is not targeted at you. Any personal information provided by underage won't be processed by this ABNGlobal.ae

In this Policy, we describe:

• the information that we collect and process about you or that you provide directly to us or is provided to us by third parties such as our recruitment partners and counselors
• the reasons/purposes for which we collect and process your information,
• the basis on which we collect and process information about you and the services available through this website, provided to our registered users.
• For how long it is stored on our platform
• How we make your data secure 

How does ABNGlobal.ae collect my data?

The data collected by us is either directly provided to us by our users, themselves or collected from third-party marketing affiliates, this data is used to verify your identity and prevent fraud, and provide ABNGlobal.ae services to you.

For now, our services are only available to our registered users. 

We receive personal data about you from third parties, such as recruitment agencies, affiliates, online support service providers, and other third parties (e.g., entities that assist us in validating your identity, for risk assessment purposes, for fraud prevention, etc.). 

We may combine this information with other information that we collect about you. We, and our third-party service providers, automatically collect the following information about your use of our website and our online Services through cookies: your domain name, your browser type and operating system, web pages you view, links you click, your IP address, the length of time you visit our website or use our Services, your activities on our website, and the referring URL or the webpage that led you to our website. 

What personal data does ABNGlobal.ae collect?

The data we collect from you varies and depends upon the services you are acquiring from us. In cases of facilitating, you in application processing, the data collected includes sensitive personal data (e.g., personal information revealing contact details, academic background, employment background, etc. 

In places where it is essential to collect your data for further processing of your application process, we will explicitly ask for your consent before any steps are taken.

When do We Collect Your Information and How Do We Use It?

We collect your data when you,

• Create an Account
• Explore What Programs You Are Eligible to Apply To
• Create a Student Profile and/or Apply to an Educational Program
• Interact with Live Chat and Online Support Services
• Post On Our Website or Social Media Channels (including direct messages)
• Participate in Our Surveys and Customer Research
• Apply for Employment at ABNGlobal.ae
• Apply To Become an ABNGlobal.ae Recruitment Partner/Agent

How does ABNGlobal.ae make your Data secure?

ABNGlobal.ae takes the defense of your personal data very seriously and therefore takes suitable technical, digital, physical, and organizational procedures to protect your data from unlawful use, access, misuse by third parties, or loss. These may comprise firewalls, access restrictions, and permission controls for data access only by certain employees.

Storage period, storage location, and deletion

We will retain your personal information for as long as is necessary to fulfill the purposes set out in this privacy policy, for as long as we have not otherwise communicated this to you, or for as long as permitted by applicable law. We will treat the personal information we collect in accordance with our data retention and deletion policy. In addition to deletion, our policy also provides for the anonymization of certain data. Retention periods for personal data vary from country to country.

The following is an exemplary list of common retention periods:

• Data and information obtained by ABNGlobal.ae from technical means such as cookies or other analysis tools will be retained by us for a period of up to one year from the expiry of the cookies.
• Your personal data will generally only be stored for as long as it is required for the purposes set out in this privacy policy. However, we may be required by law to retain your personal data for a longer period of time. These legal obligations may arise for accounting, auditing, or tax purposes, among others. We may also restrict the processing of your data instead of deleting it if this is permitted or required by law. This applies in particular in cases where we still need the data for possible legal prosecution, legal defense, or otherwise. The statutory limitation and retention periods are then decisive for the duration of the restriction and processing. The individual retention periods depend on the respective personal data, the applicable national law, and the purposes for which we need them. After the expiry of the relevant periods, the data will then be permanently deleted.

Contact us

If you have any questions regarding this privacy policy, please contact us at any time at:

Email Support: info@abnglobal.ae

Call: 00971581948061