THINK uses cookies and measurement tools on our websites, as do third parties such as analytics, advertising or advertisement serving partners who may monitor unidentifiable statistics relating to website access and usage.
Learn MoreTHINK collects and holds personal information for the purpose of providing educational products and services and requests information to manage and administer those products and services.
Learn MoreTHINK will provide individuals with the option of remaining anonymous or using a pseudonym in their dealings with THINK where it is lawful and practicable (for example, when making an enquiry).
Learn MoreTHINK maintains personal information in paper-based and electronic records and systems.
Learn MoreTHINK uses and discloses personal information for the purposes disclosed at the time of collection, or otherwise as set out in this Policy.
Learn MoreTHINK uses and discloses the personal information it collects for direct marketing purposes. Individuals may contact THINK to request not to receive direct marketing communications.
Learn MoreUnless consent has been given or an exception to the Australian privacy principles apply, THINK will only disclose personal information to overseas recipients.
Learn MoreFor simple enquiries regarding personal information (such as confirming current contact details or confirming results) please contact the relevant Student Services team.
Learn MoreAll privacy enquiries and complaints should be directed in writing to the Privacy Officer using the Request for Access to Personal Information form.
Learn MoreTHINK uses cookies and measurement tools on our websites, as do third parties such as analytics, advertising or advertisement serving partners who may monitor unidentifiable statistics relating to website access and usage. THINK uses and discloses the unidentifiable information collected through the use of cookies and measurement tools in accordance with this Privacy Policy. This includes using the information to report statistics, analyse trends, diagnose problems and improve the quality of THINK’s products and services.
THINK may combine our cookies and information (collected through the cookies and measurement tools) on the THINK websites with other information (including information collected by third parties using their own cookies and measurement tools) to provide better or more relevant services and information.
If an individual does not want information collected through the use of cookies and/or measurement tools, they may be able to delete or reject cookies and/or some of the measurement software features through their browser or the settings section of their mobile or tablet device. Disabling these features may cause some of the functions on the THINK websites to work less effectively.
THINK provides links to external websites, as well as to third party websites that allow interaction and sharing of content including social media buttons such as Facebook share, Twitter, Pinterest and Google+. These linked sites, applications and widgets are not under THINK’s control and THINK does not accept responsibility for the conduct of companies linked to THINK websites, or their collection of information through these third party applications or widgets. Before disclosing information on any other website, or using these applications or widgets users are advised to examine the terms and conditions of using that website and the relevant third party’s data collection practices and privacy policy. The Internet is not always a secure method of transmitting information. While THINK takes reasonable steps to ensure all information it receives is maintained securely, THINK cannot ensure that communications conducted via the Internet will be secure.
THINK collects and holds personal information for the purpose of providing educational products and services and requests information to manage and administer those products and services. When THINK collects personal information about individuals who are not students, THINK generally does so for the purposes for which the information was provided. All appropriate personal information will be held by THINK to satisfy record-keeping obligations.
THINK will provide individuals with the option of remaining anonymous or using a pseudonym in their dealings with THINK where it is lawful and practicable (for example, when making an enquiry). Generally is it not practicable or lawful for THINK to deal with individuals anonymously or pseudonymously on an ongoing basis (for example, if the individual wishes to enrol in a course of study).
THINK maintains personal information in paper-based and electronic records and systems. Personal information may be collected in paper-based documents and converted to electronic form for storage (with the paper-based document either being archived or securely destroyed). Archived records are stored at an external storage facility in Australia and information held in electronic form is generally held on servers controlled by THINK in Australia. THINK uses physical security, password protection and other measures to ensure that all personal information is protected from misuse, interference and loss; and from unauthorised access, modification and disclosure.
THINK uses and discloses personal information for the purposes disclosed at the time of collection, or otherwise as set out in this Policy. Personal information will not be used or disclosed for any other purposes, unless consent has been given or THINK is authorised or required to do so by law.
Personal information will generally only be used or disclosed as follows:
THINK uses and discloses the personal information it collects for direct marketing purposes.
Individuals may contact THINK to request not to receive direct marketing communications. Direct marketing may include providing individuals with information regarding products, services and new developments. If an individual does not wish to receive marketing material, please note THINK will still contact them in relation to the ongoing relationship. For example, THINK will still send individuals invoices and information that are relevant to their course of study.
Unless consent has been given or an exception to the Australian privacy principles apply, THINK will only disclose personal information to overseas recipients where reasonable steps have been taken to ensure the overseas recipient does not breach the Australian Privacy Principles in relation to your personal information.
For simple enquiries regarding personal information (such as confirming current contact details or confirming results) please contact the relevant Student Services team. To request access to personal information, please contact THINK’s designated Privacy Officer at privacy@think.edu.au. In limited circumstances, access to personal information may be declined in accordance with the Australian Privacy Principles.
THINK endeavours to keep all personal information accurate, up-to-date and complete; however, if information held by THINK is considered to be inaccurate, out-of-date, incomplete, irrelevant or misleading, a request can be made for a correction of the information. Please contact THINK’s designated Privacy Officer at privacy@think.edu.au. After receiving such a request, THINK will take reasonable steps to correct the information.
A request to remove or delete personal information may not be possible to comply with where the personal information must be retained by THINK for a period specified by applicable legislative and regulatory requirements. THINK may refuse a request to access, correct or delete personal information in certain circumstances. In such instances, THINK will provide a reason for the decision.
All privacy enquiries and complaints should be directed in writing to the Privacy Officer using the Request for Access to Personal Information form. THINK will respond to a complaint within a reasonable period of time. The contact details for THINK are:
Privacy Officer
Think Education Group
Level 24, 680 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000
www.think.edu.au
privacy@think.edu.au
If THINK’s response to a complaint is unsatisfactory or it is believed that THINK may have breached the Australian Privacy Principles or the Privacy Act, a complaint can be made to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner. The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner can be contacted by telephone on 1300 363 992. Full contact details for the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner can be found online at www.oaic.gov.au.