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Global Choices Privacy Statement

Last updated: 2008-01-07

Please read this privacy statement carefully and revisit this page from time to time to review any changes that we have made. By using this website, you accept the terms of this privacy statement. This statement explains how Global Choices collects and uses information from you via the web site or in any manner expressly described in the privacy statement.

When you provide us with your personal data, you consent to the processing of all such personal data as set out in the privacy statement. If you request services of which details are given on our web site, you will be asked to provide personal information about yourself or your company.
When you provide such information, Global Choices will treat it in accordance with this policy. Information from companies that may be required by the Global Choices site includes but is not limited to:

  • Company name
  • Contact person’s name
  • Company address
  • Phone number
  • E-mail address

We may collect information such as company postcode, city, fax number and website address. We may ask you to provide information about your visit, actions taken in connection with Global Choices and our services. We also request other information about positions including:

  • English language requirements
  • Length of employment.

Following registration via website we may request additional confidential company information from you in order to further support your request. When you register you will also be asked to give details such as job descriptions, duties and requirements, available positions, start date, accommodation provided, wages and tips. You do not have to provide this information, but if you do not, you may not get the most out of your request. If you require a free information pack, we ask you to provide us with the following information:

  • Title
  • Full company name
  • Full address
  • Descriptions of employees or services in which you are interested.

You can also decide to give us your mobile phone numbers and your email address but you only need to do this if you want us to contact you about Global Choices developments and offers. Global Choices collects and uses your personal information to operate or carry out the transactions you have requested.
We use your personal information:

  • To answer your queries
  • To provide new offers
  • To carry out administration
  • For general statistics and research
  • For obtaining new staff
  • Complaints

We also use this personal information to communicate with you and employees. We may send certain mandatory service communications such as welcome letters, newsletters, billing reminders, information about new services or promotional mailing to inform you of other services available from Global Choices.
To achieve the purposes set out in this privacy statement we may need to give your information to our service providers, agents, advisors, and programme coordinators.
Global Choices staff and auditors may also access these communications when we want to investigate or audit arrangements. If you have not registered as a member but are simply making an enquiry or request for information, we will use your personal information to reply to your enquiry or request.
We will not use this information for marketing purposes without your permission or unless you invite us to do so. We keep this personal data for as long as it is necessary to fulfill the purpose we collected it for or as required by law.

Our website contains links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy policies of other sites and we advise you to read the privacy statement of every website that collects personal information from you.
We will occasionally update this privacy statement to reflect changes in our services and customer feedback. When we post changes to this Statement, we will revise the "last updated" date at the top. If you have questions about this statement or believe that we have not adhered to it, please contact us by using our website.

Global Choices. Contact information

Global Choices, 146 Omega Works, 4 Roach Road, London E3 2GY, United Kingdom
Tel: (+ 44) 208 533 2777 (UK)
Tel.: (+1) 646 929 4656 (USA)
Fax: (+ 44) 870 330 5955

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