Privacy Policy and Terms of Use
Legal Information: Privacy Policy & Terms
1. Agreement to Terms
These Terms of Use apply to your use of the Global Youth Counseling website, including its articles, resources, downloads, digital products, community features, and related content.
By using this website, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, you should not use the website.
Global Youth Counseling provides counseling informed educational resources and guidance tools. It does not provide clinical therapy, diagnosis, psychiatric care, medication support, crisis counseling, emergency intervention, or medical treatment.
2. Who Can Use This Website
Global Youth Counseling provides educational resources, digital products, articles, worksheets, community features, and guidance tools for teens, young adults, families, educators, counselors, mentors, and youth support professionals.
This website is not intended to collect personal information from children under 13. If you are under 13, do not create an account, submit personal information, join community features, subscribe to newsletters, purchase products, or contact us through forms without the involvement and consent of a parent or guardian.
If you are under 18, you should use this website with appropriate guidance from a parent, guardian, educator, counselor, or trusted adult.
3. Privacy and Personal Information
Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you visit the website, request resources, subscribe to updates, purchase digital products, participate in community features, or contact us.
By using this website, you acknowledge that your information may be handled according to the Privacy Policy.
4. Your Account
If you create an account on our website:
- You must provide accurate and complete information.
- You must keep your password secret and secure.
- You're responsible for everything that happens on your account.
- You must tell us immediately if you think someone else is using your account.
5. User Content
If you post content on our website, such as in forums, comments, or other interactive features:
You keep ownership of your content.
You give Global Youth Counseling permission to use, copy, display, and share your content as needed to operate the website, provide community features, and make user submitted content visible where applicable.
You must not post content that is illegal, offensive, harmful, misleading, or infringes on someone else’s rights.
6. Acceptable Use
When using this website, you must not:
- Break any laws.
- Bully, harass, threaten, or intimidate others.
- Post false, misleading, harmful, or inappropriate information.
- Try to access another user’s account.
- Try to damage, disrupt, or misuse the website, community features, digital products, or related systems.
- Use the website in a way that interferes with other users or the normal operation of the site.
7. Educational Resources and Limitations
Global Youth Counseling provides educational, informational, reflection, and planning resources.
The website, articles, workbooks, worksheets, digital products, community features, and guidance tools are not therapy, diagnosis, treatment, crisis support, psychological evaluation, psychiatric care, medical advice, or a substitute for care from a licensed professional.
If you are in immediate danger, feel unsafe, or are concerned about self-harm or harm to others, contact local emergency services, a crisis line, a trusted adult, or a qualified professional in your area.
8. Our Intellectual Property
Our website content, logo, and other materials are protected by copyright and other laws. You may not use these without our permission.
9. Disclaimer of Warranties
We provide the website, resources, digital products, community features, and related content “as is” without any guarantees.
We do not promise that the website will always be available, secure, error free, or uninterrupted.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by applicable law, Global Youth Counseling is not liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your use of the website, resources, digital products, community features, or related content.
Nothing in these Terms is intended to limit rights that cannot legally be limited under applicable consumer protection laws.
11. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. If changes are made, the updated Terms will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
Your continued use of the website after changes are posted means you accept the updated Terms.
12. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and Thailand, without regard to their conflict of law provisions. For users in the European Union, these Terms will not deprive you of the protection afforded by the mandatory provisions of the consumer protection laws in your country of residence.
13. Dispute Resolution
If you have a concern, question, or dispute related to the website, digital products, or these Terms, please contact us first at:
info@globalyouthcounseling.com
- We will make a reasonable effort to respond and address the concern directly.
- Nothing in these Terms is intended to limit any consumer rights that may apply under the laws of your country, state, or region.
14. Privacy and Data Protection Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights under applicable privacy and data protection laws, including laws such as the General Data Protection Regulation, the California Consumer Privacy Act as amended, or Thailand’s Personal Data Protection Act.
These rights may include the right to request access to your personal data, correction of inaccurate information, deletion of certain information, restriction or objection to certain processing, data portability, or withdrawal of consent where applicable.
To make a privacy-related request, contact:
info@globalyouthcounseling.com
We may need to verify your identity before responding to a request.
15. Use of Cookies
Our website may use cookies to personalize and facilitate maximum navigation of the User by this site. Cookies are small text files stored on your device to enhance your browsing experience.
Types of Cookies Used:
- Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly.
- Performance Cookies: Help us analyze site traffic and improve user experience.
- Functional Cookies: Remember user preferences for better site usability.
- Marketing Cookies: May be used for advertising and user-specific recommendations.
The User may configure their browser to notify and reject the installation of cookies sent by us. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the website.
16. Links to Other Websites
Although this Website may be linked to other websites, we are not, directly or indirectly, implying any approval, association, sponsorship, endorsement, or affiliation with any linked website, unless specifically stated herein.
You should carefully review the legal statements and other conditions of use of any website which you access through a link from this Website. Your linking to any other off-site pages or other websites is at your own risk.
17. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, contact us at:
- Email: info@globalyouthcounseling.com
- Organization: Global Youth Counseling
- Location: Thailand, USA
Global Youth Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 24, 2026
1. Introduction
Global Youth Counseling is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you visit our website, request resources, subscribe to updates, purchase digital products, participate in community features, or contact us.
It also explains general rights you may have regarding your personal data, depending on your location and applicable law.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Personal Data
We may collect personal data that you voluntarily provide when you:
- Register on our website
- Create or modify an account
- Subscribe to the newsletter
- Request resources or downloads
- Purchase digital products
- Contact us with questions or support requests
- Participate in surveys, feedback forms, contests, or promotions
- Engage in forums or community discussions
- Use other public or interactive features of the website
This information may include:
- Name
- Age or age range, if voluntarily provided
- Email address
- Phone number, if voluntarily provided
- Mailing address, if needed for a specific purpose
- School or educational information, if voluntarily provided
- Information shared through forms, messages, comments, surveys, or community features
- Purchase or transaction-related information
- Any other information you choose to provide
Payment details are processed by third-party payment providers. Global Youth Counseling does not intentionally collect or store full payment card information through the website.
2.2 Usage Data
We automatically collect information about how you access and use our website ("Usage Data"). This Usage Data may include:
- Your computer's Internet Protocol (IP) address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- The pages of our website that you visit
- The time and date of your visit
- Time spent on those pages
- Unique device identifiers
- Other diagnostic data
2.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies
We may use cookies and similar technologies to help the website function, understand website traffic, improve user experience, remember preferences, support analytics, and, where applicable, support marketing or advertising.
Cookies may include:
- Essential cookies needed for website operation
- Analytics or performance cookies that help us understand website use
- Functional cookies that remember preferences
- Marketing or advertising cookies, where applicable
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some website features.
3. Use of Your Information
We may use collected information for purposes such as:
- To operate and maintain the website
- To provide access to resources, downloads, digital products, and community features
- To process purchases or resource requests
- To respond to questions or support requests
- To send newsletters or updates when you have subscribed
- To improve website content, resources, products, and user experience
- To monitor website usage and address technical issues
- To protect the website from misuse, spam, fraud, or security risks
- To comply with legal obligations
4. Disclosure of Your Information
We may share information in limited situations, such as:
- With service providers that help operate the website, process payments, deliver digital products, manage email communications, support analytics, or provide technical services
- When required to comply with legal obligations, lawful requests, or applicable regulations
- To protect the rights, safety, security, or integrity of Global Youth Counseling, website users, or others
- In connection with a business transfer, such as a merger, acquisition, restructuring, or sale of assets
- With your consent or at your direction
We do not sell personal information as a core business activity.
5. Data Retention
We will retain your personal data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your personal data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.
6. International Data Transfers
Depending on the services used to operate the website, deliver resources, process payments, manage email communications, or support analytics, your information may be processed in countries outside your country of residence.
Data protection laws may differ between countries. Where required by applicable law, appropriate safeguards may be used for international transfers of personal data.
7. Security of Your Information
The security of your personal information is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
8. Your Data Protection Rights
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights related to your personal data. These may include the right to:
- Request access to personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Request deletion of certain personal data
- Request restriction of certain processing
- Object to certain processing
- Request a copy of your personal data in a portable format
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To make a request, contact:
info@globalyouthcounseling.com
We may need to verify your identity before responding. Some rights may be limited by legal, security, technical, or operational requirements.
9. Children's Privacy
Global Youth Counseling provides educational resources that may be relevant to youth, families, educators, counselors, mentors, and youth support professionals.
This website is not intended to collect personal information from children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without appropriate parent or guardian involvement and consent.
If you are under 13, do not create an account, submit personal information, join community features, subscribe to newsletters, purchase products, or contact us through forms without the involvement and consent of a parent or guardian.
If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without appropriate consent, we will take reasonable steps to delete that information.
Parents or guardians who believe that a child under 13 has provided personal information may contact us at:
info@globalyouthcounseling.com
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, these Terms, or your personal data, contact us at:
info@globalyouthcounseling.com
Global Youth Counseling
Thailand / United States