Introduction
Before embarking upon your journey through this website, we expect you to peruse these ‘Conditions of Use’ with thorough attention. Your access to, browsing of, or utilization of this website is a privileged prerogative, contingent upon the ensuing terms. By engaging with this website, you acknowledge that you have assimilated and affirmatively consented to the following provisions.
Personal Information
At your discernment, you may furnish personal particulars (such as your name, address, telephone number, and email address) on this digital platform. We solicit this information, including your name and email address, to facilitate our responsiveness to your inquiries and comments. Should you wish to receive GSAAA news alerts, we kindly request your name and email address to disseminate these timely updates.
Contacting GSAAA
In adherence to our commitment to transparency and accountability, we ensure that accurate contact information, including telephone numbers, postal addresses, and email addresses, is provided on our official website, www.gsaaa.org. Visitors are strongly encouraged to report any grievances related to quality assurance standards or other concerns to GSAAA using the designated contact details. However, should individuals choose to communicate through alternative means not listed on our website, such as email, phone numbers, or postal addresses, they do so at their own risk. GSAAA bears no responsibility for any transactions conducted through unofficial communication channels.
Furthermore, GSAAA disclaims any liability for certificates or documents obtained from third parties claiming to be official partners of GSAAA. We emphasize that GSAAA does not enter into alliances or partnerships where third parties are authorized to issue our certifications, both professional and accreditation.
These terms and conditions serve to protect the integrity of GSAAA's certification processes and to uphold the standards of excellence that we are committed to maintaining. Should you have any queries or require clarification on these matters, please do not hesitate to contact us using the provided official channels.
USE OF COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES
Like most companies we use cookies on our websites. We collect certain aggregate and non-personal information through a variety of technologies when you visit this website. Aggregate and non-personal information does not relate to a single identifiable visitor. It tells us such things as how many users visited our site and the pages accessed. By collecting this information, we learn how to best tailor our website to our visitors. Unless you disable such technologies, by using our website and online services, you agree that we can place these types of cookies and related technologies on your device. We explain below how you can manage your choices and opt-out of the collection of such aggregate information.
Essential Cookies
Some cookies serve an essential function and the websites cannot work properly without them. Where such essential cookies are used, they cannot be disabled.
Like most companies we use cookies on our websites. We collect certain aggregate and non-personal information through a variety of technologies when you visit this website. Aggregate and non-personal information does not relate to a single identifiable visitor. It tells us such things as how many users visited our site and the pages accessed. By collecting this information, we learn how to best tailor our website to our visitors. Unless you disable such technologies, by using our website and online services, you agree that we can place these types of cookies and related technologies on your device. We explain below how you can manage your choices and opt-out of the collection of such aggregate information.
Browser and Flash Cookies
Other cookies serve a functional purpose and improve the user experience of the websites. We use browser and Flash cookies to tell us, for example, whether you’ve visited us before, and to help us identify site features in which you may have the greatest interest. Browser and Flash cookies may enhance your online experience by saving your preferences while you are visiting a particular site so that you do not need to reset them each time you visit the website. Neither Browser nor Flash cookies can identify you as an individual. You can decline any Browser cookie through your browser however, without Browser cookies you may not be able to take full advantage of all our website features.
Usage of Cookies and Similar Technologies
By established conventions adhered to by esteemed corporations, we prudently deploy cookies across our digital platforms. Employing diverse technological mechanisms, we assiduously amass aggregated, non-individualized data during your interactions. This information transcends the realm of individual visitors, instead illuminating us about intricate site traffic patterns and nuanced page access dynamics. By consistently availing yourself of our website and online services, you tacitly endorse the placement of these specific types of cookies and their associated technologies on your device. Subsequently, we expound upon the methods by which you may judiciously manage your preferences and exercise the option to abstain from the accumulation of such comprehensive data.
Essential Cookies
Specific cookies fulfill an imperative role, rendering seamless website functionality unattainable in their absence. These pivotal cookies remain impervious to deactivation. It is essential to recognize that these terms extend beyond mere legal jargon; they constitute the very bedrock upon which transparency and trust flourish between users and the GSAAA. Should you seek additional clarification, do not hesitate to utilize the contact information provided. For comprehensive insights, please visit the GSAAA website
Browser and Flash Cookies
Distinguished from their pedestrian counterparts, these cookies serve a pragmatic purpose, embellishing the user experience of websites with an air of sophistication. Our discerning utilization of browser and Flash cookies allows us to ascertain, for instance, whether you have graced our digital domain in the past. Furthermore, these digital delicacies facilitate the discernment of site features that might ignite your deepest curiosity. As you navigate the virtual terrain, these cookies, akin to discreet custodians, diligently safeguard your preferences, obviating the need for recurrent adjustments during subsequent visits. It is paramount to recognize that neither Browser nor Flash cookies possess the capacity to unveil your identity. Nevertheless, exercising discretion when confronted with the option to decline Browser cookies via your browser settings is prudent. For, bereft of these digital morsels, the full array of our website’s offerings may elude your grasp.
Information we share
Our unwavering commitment to discretion remains steadfast. We eschew the mere commodification or unwarranted disclosure of personal information pertaining to our esteemed website visitors, with the exception of specific circumstances. Information proffered by our discerning guests towww.gsaaa.org may be judiciously shared with service providers enlisted to execute tasks on our behalf. These providers, bound by contractual strictures, wield this information with circumspection, divulging it only as exigencies dictate. Furthermore, we reserve the right, under specific conditions, to unveil details about you: (i) when legal mandates or judicial processes compel us to do so, (ii) to law enforcement agencies or other governmental entities, or (iii) in pursuit of averting physical harm, financial jeopardy, or as part of an investigation into suspected or actual transgressions. In the event of a business sale or asset transfer, we solemnly pledge to guide the transferee in employing the personal information you have graciously shared through this website in a manner consonant with the tenets of this Privacy Statement.
Regarding the transfer of information
We acknowledge that personal data collected on this site may traverse international borders to countries where our accreditation activities are conducted. However, such transfers will be undertaken solely for the explicit purposes delineated above. When effecting these cross-border transfers, we remain steadfast in safeguarding your information following the stipulations outlined herein, unless compelled otherwise by pertinent legal mandates
Hyperlinks to External Sites
Within our digital domain, we extend pathways—subtle yet profoundly significant—leading to other virtual realms. These meticulously curated links, designed for your convenience and enlightenment, beckon you toward a broader expanse of knowledge. However, exercise discernment as you tread these interconnected nodes, for each harbors its sanctum of privacy—a repository of rules and declarations. Should you traverse these cyber byways, we look forward state comprehending the ethos governing these distant domains. Regrettably, we cannot shoulder the mantle of responsibility for the content housed within these linked abodes or how they are navigated.
Safeguarding Personal Information
Within our digital citadel, we marshal an array of defenses—administrative, technical, and physical—to fortify against the clandestine machinations of unauthorized access, misuse, alteration, or obliteration. The personal tapestry you weave here, thread by digital thread, is shielded by the impervious fabric of secure socket layer (SSL) technology. It envelops your disclosures, rendering them impervious to prying eyes and malevolent forces.
Access, Rectification, and Erasure
Should you desire to recalibrate the depiction of your digital persona, we cordially extend an open invitation. Reach out to us, and we shall meticulously refine the canvas. Accuracy, timeliness, and thoroughness—these are the shades we strive to infuse into your digital representation. Whether it involves a precise brushstroke of correction or a decisive swath of deletion, we stand poised to effect the requisite adjustments.
Evolving Edicts
Our digital manifesto undergoes perpetual evolution. Unheralded yet purposeful, it metamorphoses to mirror the ever-shifting landscape of our online conduct. We shall unveil a conspicuous standard upon this virtual edifice, heralding any momentous alterations. At the zenith of this proclamation, we punctiliously inscribe the date of its most recent transformation, ensuring unwavering transparency in our digital stewardship.
