Noli College of Bayugan City is a tertiary institution in the Philippines offering first-year college entry for local students. The programme is intended for all nationals and focuses on entry into college-level studies after completion of secondary education.
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At ASEANGEMS, we deeply believe in the protection of your data and privacy and we care how it applies to you, as a user of our website(s). In this Privacy Policy (‘Policy’), you can find information about how, whether, and why we collect and use your personal information on our website. This Policy applies to any personal information that is gathered when you use our services, visit our Website, or otherwise interact with us. We have divided this Policy into different sections. Please go to the relevant section below for further information. The processing of your personal data complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (‘GDPR’), the Dutch GDPR Execution Act and the Dutch Telecommunications Act.
Types of personal data we process
General
We may collect and process, whether or not on our own behalf or on behalf of one or more educational institutions, the following categories of personal information:
Name, email address and other identifying information
For example, we may record your name, email address, gender, date of birth, nationality, country of residence, education history,or achievements. If you opt to use our Scholarship Match tool, we may also record your financial situation to provide better scholarship recommendations.
Your contact details and personal account/registration details
Your contact details may include: your address, telephone number, and email address. When you create a personal account, we may also record your sign-in details and other information you provide when you create your personal account or fill in a registration form.
Our communication with you
When you send us an email, or chat with us online or via social media, we save your correspondence with us.
Information we collect when you use our Website
Information in relation to social media
Depending on your social network settings, we may receive information from your social network provider. For example, when you sign in for our services using a social network account, we may gather publicly available information you give us access to from your social network profile, including your contact details, interests, and social network. For more information on the personal data that we receive from your social network provider, and how to change your privacy settings, please refer to the website and the privacy policy given by your social network provider.
Cookies and similar technologies
When you use our Website for the first time, a cookie notice is shown. ASEANGEMS uses the information collected through cookies strictly for the purposes stated in the Cookie Statement, found below.
The use of Artificial Intelligence
ASEANGEMS uses AI-methodology within the chat-services. Currently, only your location and nationality are used to provide personalized results. Your input during the chat is utilized solely to improve your specific session. Your input is not used to train the general AI-model. None of your personal data or user behavior data is submitted into the AI tool. ASEANGEMS can decide to add additional profile information to further personalize the conversation.
How we collect your data
ASEANGEMS collects personal information in a number of ways. Information is obtained, for example, when you visit our Website, register on our Website, communicate with us via social media, or subscribe to our newsletter.
Additionally, ASEANGEMS may receive personal information from partner educational institutions, affiliated organizations, and service providers to improve scholarship matching and service delivery.
We may also access publicly available data from users’ social media profiles, such as Google account profile information, when users log in via Gmail.
Purposes of processing your data
We process personal information for the following purposes:
Providing services to you
ASEANGEMS processes personal data to provide our services. For example, personal data is processed so, for example:
Based on the country or field of study that you choose, we can send you programme recommendations that we believe best match your profile;
To make your user experience easier and more effective, we may assess how you use our services, and combine this data with information collected via your personal account, registration details, cookies, and similar technologies. This combination enables us to, for example, optimize our search algorithms, assess your admission chance or match with particular education opportunities;
Collected data are also used to pre-fill scholarship application forms, allow document uploads, and manage submission processes efficiently. Personal data may also be shared with scholarship providers or educational institutions solely for application processing purposes.
For these purposes, ASEANGEMS processes the following personal data: name, digital contact details, demographic information, shortlisted programmes, disciplines and countries of interest, funding situation, preferred start period, previous education information.
ASEANGEMS is allowed to process personal data for these purposes for pursuing its own legitimate interest or those of the educational institutions; with the legitimate interest being to allow ASEANGEMS to provide the best service it is able to, in order to align you with the educational institutions of your choice.
To communicate with you
ASEANGEMS processes contact details to communicate with you, answer your questions, or handle your complaints. This applies to both students and (potential) clients/customers/partners.
For this purpose, ASEANGEMS processes the following personal data: communication history, name, digital contact details, message. For (potential) clients, the following data is also processed: phone number, employer, country.
ASEANGEMS is allowed to process personal data for this purpose to pursue its own legitimate interests or those of the educational institutions; with the legitimate interest being ASEANGEMS to be able to communicate with you for providing the best service it can to align you with the educational institutions, scholarship providers, test providers and other service providers of your choice. Especially, the legitimate interest services is that ASEANGEMS, an educational institution or other service provider concerned, can respond in an effective and timely manner to any questions or complaints you might have.
For processing scholarship applications for specific universities
ASEANGEMS processes personal information to enable students to apply for specific scholarships through our website rather than through the university website. For this processing of your personal data information, ASEANGEMS will act as a mere processor processing your information on behalf of the educational institution concerned.
For this purpose, ASEANGEMS processes the following personal data on behalf of the educational institution: name, digital contact details, analog contact details, passport, educational transcripts, CV, various credentials (e.g. CGPA, English language proficiency), demographic information, shortlisted programmes, disciplines and countries of interest, funding situation, preferred start period, previous education information.
ASEANGEMS is allowed to process personal data for this purpose because it is necessary for pursuing the legitimate interests of the educational institutions; with the legitimate interest being ASEANGEMS to be able to communicate with you for providing the best service it can to align you with the scholarships of your choice.
Allowing you to post threads and questions
ASEANGEMS processes personal data when a user submits a thread or question on the platform, particularly within the community forum or discussion spaces.
For these purposes, ASEANGEMS may process the following personal data (whether or not through direct input or associated profile information): the content of the thread or question, any stated experiences or opinions related to scholarships, educational institutions, or study programs, and any other identifiers or references included in the post.
All submitted threads and questions are subject to review by the ASEANGEMS moderation team—either manually or automatically—to ensure quality, authenticity, and alignment with our community guidelines.
ASEANGEMS will make posts publicly visible only after this review process. Posts may be removed or not published if they fall under the following circumstances:
The submission is not based on personal experience or clearly lacks relevance.
Posts repeatedly target other users or groups in a hostile manner.
The submission includes personally identifiable contact details (e.g., phone numbers, email addresses, physical addresses), external URLs, or links to competing platforms.
The user is impersonating another individual or organization.
ASEANGEMS suspects that the submission is not authentic (e.g., was generated to manipulate perception or ratings).
The content infringes on the rights of another individual or organization, including but not limited to privacy rights and intellectual property rights.
The submission was coerced under threat or undue influence.
The thread or question lacks substance or fails to offer informative value relevant to the community.
These guidelines are in place to ensure that ASEANGEMS remains a secure, respectful, and reliable space for scholarship seekers across the ASEAN region.
For direct marketing purposes
ASEANGEMS processes personal information for (direct) marketing purposes. This means we may use your personal information to send you newsletters, promotions, or other marketing communications. We use the results of our analysis to tailor our marketing communications to your specific interests and preferences. For example, if our analysis shows that you may be interested in certain types of programmes or a specific country, we may customize our newsletter and Website with content that are relevant to you. We may use different channels for our marketing communications, such as email, social media, and your personal account.
For this purpose, ASEANGEMS processes the following personal data: name, digital contact details, demographic information, shortlisted programmes, disciplines and countries of interest, funding situation, preferred start period, previous education information, IP address, cookies and comparable services, browser, device specifications, referring website, browsing behaviour and website interactions, social media likes.
We may also combine such aggregated data with information we receive from our subsidiaries, educational institutions, or from public sources.
ASEANGEMS is allowed to process personal data for this purpose because you gave consent or because ASEANGEMS has a legitimate interest. The consent can be withdrawn at any moment, and you can object at any moment to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes when such processing is based on ASEANGEMS or the educational institutions’ legitimate interest. The withdrawal of consent or exercise of your right to object does not affect the lawfulness of the processing prior to the moment of withdrawal or exercise of the right to object.
You may object or revoke your consent for receiving marketing communications at any time, by following the instructions in the relevant marketing communication or by sending an email to us.
Disclosing or sharing data with third parties
General
We reserve the right to release personal information without your consent or without consulting you, when we deem it necessary to comply with our legal obligations, to enforce our terms and conditions, to protect the security of this Website, or to prevent fraud.
Other institutions or businesses
You can contact education institutes through our Website, by means of an electronic form. The details in your inquiry will then be shared with the institute you are trying to contact.
We may share personally identifiable information (such as name, nationality, and email address) with carefully selected education institutions, to verify the status of your application or enrollment, evaluate and manage the performance of our business agreements or initiate new agreements. Some of these institutions may also have access to your information so that they may consider further marketing campaigns or recruitment measures. We will inform the education institutions that they are not allowed to use your personal information for any reason other than mentioned above. Users should note however that, how these educational institutions use this data is not governed by our privacy policy. Therefore, we cannot be held responsible for how the data is utilized once it is shared with them. Educational institutions have separate policy practices for which ASEANGEMS has no responsibility or liability. For further information on how such institutions use your information, please visit the applicable privacy policy of that institution.
Third party websites
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. If you follow these links, you will exit our Website. This Policy does not apply to third-party websites. ASEANGEMS cannot accept liability for the ways in which these third-party websites use of your personal data. You use these websites at your own risk.
Other countries
ASEANGEMS may share your personal data with partners, educational institutions, and scholarship providers located outside of your country of residence. This may be necessary as part of our services to match you with international scholarship opportunities or to support your application to educational institutions abroad. Where such transfers occur, they are carried out under strict conditions. In most cases, the organizations we share data with are bound by written and signed Data Processing Agreements that clearly define how they may use, protect, and store your data. These agreements ensure that your personal information is handled securely and only for the specific purposes permitted by ASEANGEMS. Some of the countries where your data may be transferred might not offer the same level of data protection as your home country. In such cases, ASEANGEMS ensures that adequate safeguards are in place, such as standard contractual clauses or explicit consent from you, to allow the secure transfer of personal data in compliance with applicable privacy regulations. ASEANGEMS does not systematically store your data outside of the region unless it is necessary for delivering services. If your data must be transferred internationally, we ensure that appropriate measures are taken to protect your privacy at all times.
If you contact, apply to, or enroll with a scholarship provider or educational institution through ASEANGEMS that is located outside your country of residence, your personal data will necessarily be transferred to that country.
Security and retention
ASEANGEMS takes the safeguarding of your information very seriously. ASEANGEMS will take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against loss or unlawful use. These measures include but are not limited to: facilities protected by appropriate security measures, encryption of devices, version tracking and access to our databases is limited to key personnel and IP addresses and use of it is logged. Personally identifiable information and account activity are also protected through the use of user names and passwords. In order to help maintain the security of your information, you should protect the confidentiality of your user name and password.
Your personal data will be retained for as long as required for the purposes described in this Policy, or insofar as is necessary to comply with our contractual or statuary obligations, and to solve any disputes. In most cases, your personal data will be retained for forty-eight (48) months after your last activity, or until you request deletion. ASEANGEMS retains your data for that period to optimize their services to you throughout your educational period, which statistical research has shown to usually span a period of more than thirty-six (36) months.
Modifications to this Policy
This Policy is effective as of 19 June 2025 . We reserve the right to alter or otherwise make changes to this Policy. We will notify you of any changes by posting the revised policy on our Website and notifying you through a banner or in case of very material changes to the Policy, via email. Changes take effect as soon as the Policy is posted.
At ASEANGEMS, we deeply believe in the protection of your data and privacy and we care how it applies to you, as a user of our website(s). In this Privacy Policy (‘Policy’), you can find information about how, whether, and why we collect and use your personal information on our website. This Policy applies to any personal information that is gathered when you use our services, visit our Website, or otherwise interact with us. We have divided this Policy into different sections. Please go to the relevant section below for further information. The processing of your personal data complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (‘GDPR’), the Dutch GDPR Execution Act and the Dutch Telecommunications Act.
Types of personal data we process
General
We may collect and process, whether or not on our own behalf or on behalf of one or more educational institutions, the following categories of personal information:
Name, email address and other identifying information
For example, we may record your name, email address, gender, date of birth, nationality, country of residence, education history,or achievements. If you opt to use our Scholarship Match tool, we may also record your financial situation to provide better scholarship recommendations.
Your contact details and personal account/registration details
Your contact details may include: your address, telephone number, and email address. When you create a personal account, we may also record your sign-in details and other information you provide when you create your personal account or fill in a registration form.
Our communication with you
When you send us an email, or chat with us online or via social media, we save your correspondence with us.
Information we collect when you use our Website
Information in relation to social media
Depending on your social network settings, we may receive information from your social network provider. For example, when you sign in for our services using a social network account, we may gather publicly available information you give us access to from your social network profile, including your contact details, interests, and social network. For more information on the personal data that we receive from your social network provider, and how to change your privacy settings, please refer to the website and the privacy policy given by your social network provider.
Cookies and similar technologies
When you use our Website for the first time, a cookie notice is shown. ASEANGEMS uses the information collected through cookies strictly for the purposes stated in the Cookie Statement, found below.
The use of Artificial Intelligence
ASEANGEMS uses AI-methodology within the chat-services. Currently, only your location and nationality are used to provide personalized results. Your input during the chat is utilized solely to improve your specific session. Your input is not used to train the general AI-model. None of your personal data or user behavior data is submitted into the AI tool. ASEANGEMS can decide to add additional profile information to further personalize the conversation.
How we collect your data
ASEANGEMS collects personal information in a number of ways. Information is obtained, for example, when you visit our Website, register on our Website, communicate with us via social media, or subscribe to our newsletter.
Additionally, ASEANGEMS may receive personal information from partner educational institutions, affiliated organizations, and service providers to improve scholarship matching and service delivery.
We may also access publicly available data from users’ social media profiles, such as Google account profile information, when users log in via Gmail.
Purposes of processing your data
We process personal information for the following purposes:
Providing services to you
ASEANGEMS processes personal data to provide our services. For example, personal data is processed so, for example:
Based on the country or field of study that you choose, we can send you programme recommendations that we believe best match your profile;
To make your user experience easier and more effective, we may assess how you use our services, and combine this data with information collected via your personal account, registration details, cookies, and similar technologies. This combination enables us to, for example, optimize our search algorithms, assess your admission chance or match with particular education opportunities;
Collected data are also used to pre-fill scholarship application forms, allow document uploads, and manage submission processes efficiently. Personal data may also be shared with scholarship providers or educational institutions solely for application processing purposes.
For these purposes, ASEANGEMS processes the following personal data: name, digital contact details, demographic information, shortlisted programmes, disciplines and countries of interest, funding situation, preferred start period, previous education information.
ASEANGEMS is allowed to process personal data for these purposes for pursuing its own legitimate interest or those of the educational institutions; with the legitimate interest being to allow ASEANGEMS to provide the best service it is able to, in order to align you with the educational institutions of your choice.
To communicate with you
ASEANGEMS processes contact details to communicate with you, answer your questions, or handle your complaints. This applies to both students and (potential) clients/customers/partners.
For this purpose, ASEANGEMS processes the following personal data: communication history, name, digital contact details, message. For (potential) clients, the following data is also processed: phone number, employer, country.
ASEANGEMS is allowed to process personal data for this purpose to pursue its own legitimate interests or those of the educational institutions; with the legitimate interest being ASEANGEMS to be able to communicate with you for providing the best service it can to align you with the educational institutions, scholarship providers, test providers and other service providers of your choice. Especially, the legitimate interest services is that ASEANGEMS, an educational institution or other service provider concerned, can respond in an effective and timely manner to any questions or complaints you might have.
For processing scholarship applications for specific universities
ASEANGEMS processes personal information to enable students to apply for specific scholarships through our website rather than through the university website. For this processing of your personal data information, ASEANGEMS will act as a mere processor processing your information on behalf of the educational institution concerned.
For this purpose, ASEANGEMS processes the following personal data on behalf of the educational institution: name, digital contact details, analog contact details, passport, educational transcripts, CV, various credentials (e.g. CGPA, English language proficiency), demographic information, shortlisted programmes, disciplines and countries of interest, funding situation, preferred start period, previous education information.
ASEANGEMS is allowed to process personal data for this purpose because it is necessary for pursuing the legitimate interests of the educational institutions; with the legitimate interest being ASEANGEMS to be able to communicate with you for providing the best service it can to align you with the scholarships of your choice.
Allowing you to post threads and questions
ASEANGEMS processes personal data when a user submits a thread or question on the platform, particularly within the community forum or discussion spaces.
For these purposes, ASEANGEMS may process the following personal data (whether or not through direct input or associated profile information): the content of the thread or question, any stated experiences or opinions related to scholarships, educational institutions, or study programs, and any other identifiers or references included in the post.
All submitted threads and questions are subject to review by the ASEANGEMS moderation team—either manually or automatically—to ensure quality, authenticity, and alignment with our community guidelines.
ASEANGEMS will make posts publicly visible only after this review process. Posts may be removed or not published if they fall under the following circumstances:
The submission is not based on personal experience or clearly lacks relevance.
Posts repeatedly target other users or groups in a hostile manner.
The submission includes personally identifiable contact details (e.g., phone numbers, email addresses, physical addresses), external URLs, or links to competing platforms.
The user is impersonating another individual or organization.
ASEANGEMS suspects that the submission is not authentic (e.g., was generated to manipulate perception or ratings).
The content infringes on the rights of another individual or organization, including but not limited to privacy rights and intellectual property rights.
The submission was coerced under threat or undue influence.
The thread or question lacks substance or fails to offer informative value relevant to the community.
These guidelines are in place to ensure that ASEANGEMS remains a secure, respectful, and reliable space for scholarship seekers across the ASEAN region.
For direct marketing purposes
ASEANGEMS processes personal information for (direct) marketing purposes. This means we may use your personal information to send you newsletters, promotions, or other marketing communications. We use the results of our analysis to tailor our marketing communications to your specific interests and preferences. For example, if our analysis shows that you may be interested in certain types of programmes or a specific country, we may customize our newsletter and Website with content that are relevant to you. We may use different channels for our marketing communications, such as email, social media, and your personal account.
For this purpose, ASEANGEMS processes the following personal data: name, digital contact details, demographic information, shortlisted programmes, disciplines and countries of interest, funding situation, preferred start period, previous education information, IP address, cookies and comparable services, browser, device specifications, referring website, browsing behaviour and website interactions, social media likes.
We may also combine such aggregated data with information we receive from our subsidiaries, educational institutions, or from public sources.
ASEANGEMS is allowed to process personal data for this purpose because you gave consent or because ASEANGEMS has a legitimate interest. The consent can be withdrawn at any moment, and you can object at any moment to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes when such processing is based on ASEANGEMS or the educational institutions’ legitimate interest. The withdrawal of consent or exercise of your right to object does not affect the lawfulness of the processing prior to the moment of withdrawal or exercise of the right to object.
You may object or revoke your consent for receiving marketing communications at any time, by following the instructions in the relevant marketing communication or by sending an email to us.
Disclosing or sharing data with third parties
General
We reserve the right to release personal information without your consent or without consulting you, when we deem it necessary to comply with our legal obligations, to enforce our terms and conditions, to protect the security of this Website, or to prevent fraud.
Other institutions or businesses
You can contact education institutes through our Website, by means of an electronic form. The details in your inquiry will then be shared with the institute you are trying to contact.
We may share personally identifiable information (such as name, nationality, and email address) with carefully selected education institutions, to verify the status of your application or enrollment, evaluate and manage the performance of our business agreements or initiate new agreements. Some of these institutions may also have access to your information so that they may consider further marketing campaigns or recruitment measures. We will inform the education institutions that they are not allowed to use your personal information for any reason other than mentioned above. Users should note however that, how these educational institutions use this data is not governed by our privacy policy. Therefore, we cannot be held responsible for how the data is utilized once it is shared with them. Educational institutions have separate policy practices for which ASEANGEMS has no responsibility or liability. For further information on how such institutions use your information, please visit the applicable privacy policy of that institution.
Third party websites
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. If you follow these links, you will exit our Website. This Policy does not apply to third-party websites. ASEANGEMS cannot accept liability for the ways in which these third-party websites use of your personal data. You use these websites at your own risk.
Other countries
ASEANGEMS may share your personal data with partners, educational institutions, and scholarship providers located outside of your country of residence. This may be necessary as part of our services to match you with international scholarship opportunities or to support your application to educational institutions abroad. Where such transfers occur, they are carried out under strict conditions. In most cases, the organizations we share data with are bound by written and signed Data Processing Agreements that clearly define how they may use, protect, and store your data. These agreements ensure that your personal information is handled securely and only for the specific purposes permitted by ASEANGEMS. Some of the countries where your data may be transferred might not offer the same level of data protection as your home country. In such cases, ASEANGEMS ensures that adequate safeguards are in place, such as standard contractual clauses or explicit consent from you, to allow the secure transfer of personal data in compliance with applicable privacy regulations. ASEANGEMS does not systematically store your data outside of the region unless it is necessary for delivering services. If your data must be transferred internationally, we ensure that appropriate measures are taken to protect your privacy at all times.
If you contact, apply to, or enroll with a scholarship provider or educational institution through ASEANGEMS that is located outside your country of residence, your personal data will necessarily be transferred to that country.
Security and retention
ASEANGEMS takes the safeguarding of your information very seriously. ASEANGEMS will take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against loss or unlawful use. These measures include but are not limited to: facilities protected by appropriate security measures, encryption of devices, version tracking and access to our databases is limited to key personnel and IP addresses and use of it is logged. Personally identifiable information and account activity are also protected through the use of user names and passwords. In order to help maintain the security of your information, you should protect the confidentiality of your user name and password.
Your personal data will be retained for as long as required for the purposes described in this Policy, or insofar as is necessary to comply with our contractual or statuary obligations, and to solve any disputes. In most cases, your personal data will be retained for forty-eight (48) months after your last activity, or until you request deletion. ASEANGEMS retains your data for that period to optimize their services to you throughout your educational period, which statistical research has shown to usually span a period of more than thirty-six (36) months.
Modifications to this Policy
This Policy is effective as of 19 June 2025 . We reserve the right to alter or otherwise make changes to this Policy. We will notify you of any changes by posting the revised policy on our Website and notifying you through a banner or in case of very material changes to the Policy, via email. Changes take effect as soon as the Policy is posted.
By registering and using the ASEANGEMS platform, the user (“Data Subject”) expressly consents to the collection, processing, and cross-border transfer of their personal data and scholarship-related information by ASEANGEMS and its authorized partners within the ASEAN region. This consent is given voluntarily, knowingly, and explicitly in accordance with applicable data protection laws and regulations, including but not limited to the ASEAN Framework on Personal Data Protection, the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) of individual ASEAN member states, and relevant international data privacy standards.
Purpose of Data Collection and Sharing
The personal data collected through ASEANGEMS will be used solely for purposes directly related to the operation and facilitation of scholarship programs across ASEAN member countries. These purposes include:
Facilitating the matching of scholarship opportunities to eligible students based on their profiles and preferences
Enabling scholarship providers, educational institutions, and governmental bodies within ASEAN member states to access necessary applicant information for assessment, selection, and award processing
Supporting intra-ASEAN student mobility initiatives to promote regional educational cooperation and integration
Communicating relevant updates, notifications, and decisions concerning scholarship applications
Conducting administrative, monitoring, evaluation, and audit functions to enhance program effectiveness and compliance
Types of Data Shared
The data shared may include personal identifiers (name, date of birth, contact details), academic records, scholarship preferences, application materials (such as essays, transcripts, and supporting documents), and any other data voluntarily provided by the user in connection with scholarship applications.
Cross-Border Data Transfers
Personal data collected on the ASEANGEMS platform will be transferred and processed across various ASEAN member countries where scholarship providers and partners are located. These transfers are conducted with adequate safeguards in place, including binding agreements with recipients, adherence to ASEAN data protection principles, and implementation of technical and organizational measures to ensure data confidentiality and security.
Data Security and Confidentiality
ASEANGEMS employs industry-standard security measures to protect users’ data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Access to personal data is restricted to authorized personnel and entities involved in scholarship administration and is governed by strict confidentiality agreements.
User Rights and Control
Users retain full control over their personal data and have the following rights under applicable data protection laws:
The right to access, review, and obtain a copy of their personal data held by ASEANGEMS
The right to rectify or update inaccurate or incomplete data
The right to withdraw consent at any time, understanding that such withdrawal may limit access to certain services or scholarship opportunities provided by the platform
The right to request erasure of personal data, subject to legal and contractual obligations
The right to lodge complaints with relevant data protection authorities if they believe their rights have been violated
Contact and Support
For any questions, requests, or concerns related to data privacy or this consent, users may contact ASEANGEMS’ Data Protection Officer.
By continuing to use ASEANGEMS and submitting personal information, the user confirms that they have read, understood, and agreed to the terms of this consent regarding cross-border data sharing and processing.
By participating in the ASEANGEMS Scholarship Matching Quiz (“Quiz”), you (“Data Subject”) voluntarily consent to the collection, processing, and use of your personal data by ASEANGEMS and its authorized partners solely for the purpose of providing personalized scholarship matching services. This consent is given in compliance with applicable data protection laws, including the ASEAN Framework on Personal Data Protection and the Personal Data Protection Acts (PDPA) of ASEAN member states.
Purpose of Data Collection and Use
The personal data and quiz responses collected will be used for the sole purpose of:
Assessing educational background, interests, financial needs, and other relevant criteria to generate accurate, personalized scholarship recommendations tailored to the user’s profile
Enhancing the user experience by providing targeted scholarship opportunities that best match the user’s qualifications and preferences
Enabling scholarship providers and educational institutions within the ASEAN region to identify suitable candidates for available scholarships
Improving the platform’s matching algorithms and services through analysis of anonymized and aggregated quiz data
Communicating relevant updates, notifications, and support related to scholarship matching and application processes
Types of Data Collected
The data collected via the Scholarship Matching Quiz may include but is not limited to:
Academic qualifications and history
Field(s) of study or interest
Financial status or need information
Nationality and residency information
Language proficiency
Responses related to preferences, goals, and eligibility criteria
Data Security and Confidentiality
ASEANGEMS commits to implementing appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard all collected data against unauthorized access, loss, alteration, or misuse. Access to personal data is restricted to authorized personnel and scholarship partners who are bound by confidentiality obligations and use the data exclusively for scholarship matching purposes.
Data Sharing and Cross-Border Transfers
Quiz data may be shared with authorized scholarship providers, educational institutions, and relevant stakeholders within ASEAN member countries strictly for the purposes outlined above. Transfers of personal data across borders will be conducted with adequate safeguards to protect data privacy in compliance with applicable legal requirements.
User Rights
Users have the following rights with respect to their personal data collected through the quiz:
The right to access and review their personal data and quiz responses stored on the platform
The right to request correction or updating of any inaccurate or incomplete information
The right to withdraw consent at any time, acknowledging that withdrawal may limit access to personalized scholarship matches and related services
The right to request erasure of their quiz data, subject to platform policies and legal obligations
The right to lodge complaints with relevant data protection authorities if they believe their rights have been infringed
By completing and submitting the Scholarship Matching Quiz, users acknowledge that they have read, understood, and consent to the collection, processing, and use of their personal data as described above for the purpose of scholarship matching and related platform services.
ASEANGEMS is committed to safeguarding the privacy and data protection rights of all users, with particular attention to children and minors under the age of 18 (“Minor Users”). In compliance with applicable data protection laws and regulations—including the ASEAN Framework on Personal Data Protection, the Personal Data Protection Acts (PDPA) of ASEAN member states, and international standards such as the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)—explicit verifiable consent from a parent or legal guardian (“Guardian”) is required before any Minor User may access or use the ASEANGEMS platform.
Scope of Consent
By providing consent, the Guardian authorizes ASEANGEMS to:
Collect, process, and use the Minor User’s personal data, including but not limited to academic records, demographic information, quiz responses, and contact details, solely for the purpose of providing tailored scholarship matching services, educational opportunities, and related platform functions.
Communicate relevant information, updates, and notifications regarding scholarship opportunities and application procedures to the Minor User and, if necessary, the Guardian.
Share the Minor User’s data with authorized third-party scholarship providers, educational institutions, and regional partners within ASEAN countries strictly for the purpose of scholarship identification, application facilitation, and regional educational collaboration.
Types of Data Collected
Data collected from Minor Users through the platform may include:
Personal identification data (name, date of birth, nationality)
Academic information (current level of study, grades, fields of interest)
Financial and socioeconomic background information
Responses related to preferences, goals, and eligibility criteria
Data Protection Measures
ASEANGEMS employs comprehensive technical, administrative, and organizational safeguards to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Minor Users’ data. Access to such data is strictly limited to authorized personnel who are contractually bound to uphold data privacy and confidentiality.
How We Use Your Child’s Data
ASEANGEMS collects and processes personal data to:
Provide accurate and personalized scholarship matching results based on the information entered in the Scholarship Matching Quiz.
Pre-fill scholarship application forms to streamline the application process.
Manage and track the status of scholarship applications and communicate updates to applicants and their guardians.
Improve our services by analyzing user interactions and quiz data, while respecting privacy and data protection regulations.
Conduct necessary administrative, compliance, and audit activities to ensure the integrity and quality of our scholarship programs.
Data Security and Confidentiality
We employ state-of-the-art security protocols to protect your child’s personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. Access to personal data is strictly limited to ASEANGEMS staff and authorized partners who are involved in scholarship administration and are bound by confidentiality obligations.
Rights of Parents and Guardians
As the parent or legal guardian of a user under 18, you have the following rights under applicable data protection laws, including the ASEAN Framework on Personal Data Protection and local Personal Data Protection Acts (PDPA):
Right to Access: You may request access to the personal data ASEANGEMS holds about your child.
Right to Rectify: You can request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
Right to Withdraw Consent: You may withdraw your consent for data processing at any time. Please note that withdrawing consent may affect your child’s ability to participate in the Scholarship Matching Quiz or access certain ASEANGEMS services.
Right to Erasure: You can request deletion of your child’s personal data, subject to legal and contractual obligations.
Right to Lodge a Complaint: If you believe your child’s data protection rights have been violated, you have the right to file a complaint with the relevant data protection authority.
How to Provide or Withdraw Consent
Parents or legal guardians must provide consent prior to a user under 18 accessing ASEANGEMS services by completing the designated consent form or confirming consent electronically during registration. Consent may be withdrawn at any time by contacting ASEANGEMS directly via the contact details below.
By granting consent, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to the collection, processing, and transfer of your child’s personal data by ASEANGEMS for the purpose of providing scholarship matching and related services in accordance with this parental consent statement.
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