Stuck? Compliance issues? Ready to grow? Advisory Council guides your business to success.
Stuck? Compliance issues? Ready to grow? Advisory Council guides your business to success.
AI will not be able to replace psychological presences
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Businesses must incorporate psychological insights across all areas, from client acquisition and consumer behavior to employee mindset, and even considering potential threats from hackers who may or may not target their data.
At Advisory Council, we take a top-down approach, examining various angles such as Technology Protection, Customer Service, Business Continuity, and Internal Review. We leverage human psychology in ways that Artificial Intelligence (AI) cannot replicate, emphasizing the importance of Emotional Intelligence.
In today’s landscape, businesses must go beyond traditional security measures by integrating psychological insights into their Cyber Security and Business Continuity strategies. This includes understanding the motivations and behaviors of potential cyber threats, such as hackers who may or may not target your data, as well as addressing challenges like climate change, with increasing natural disasters worldwide, and political unrest affecting businesses in both the East and West.
At Advisory Council, we explore these possibilities and offer insightful control measures for businesses to implement, helping them build robust defenses and maintain continuity in the face of evolving global challenges.
In an ever-changing global environment, a comprehensive Business Review is essential for identifying vulnerabilities and opportunities across all aspects of operations, particularly in how clients perceive your business.
At Advisory Council, we conduct thorough evaluations that incorporate psychological insights and years of experience. By assessing these factors, we provide businesses with strategic recommendations to strengthen client relationships, enhance operational efficiency, and adapt to market demands. Our goal is to help businesses maintain a competitive edge while fostering trust and loyalty among their clientele.
In today’s dynamic business environment, balancing relentless ambition with moments of relaxation and rejuvenation is crucial. Travel & Event Advisory plays a vital role in achieving this balance, offering strategic insights to ensure that business trips and events are both productive and restorative.
At Advisory Council, we understand that well-organized travel and events are essential for providing the necessary breaks from daily routines. These opportunities not only foster creativity but also strengthen team cohesion. We offer tailored advice to optimize travel arrangements, plan impactful events, and create valuable relaxation opportunities. By integrating these elements into your business strategy, your team can recharge and return with renewed focus and energy, propelling your organizational goals forward with greater efficiency and enthusiasm.
1. Introduction
Advisory Council (“we”, “us”, or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to safeguarding personal data entrusted to us. This Data Protection Notice outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect personal data in accordance with the Singapore Personal Data Protection Act 2012 (“PDPA”).
This Notice applies to individuals whose personal data is provided to us in the course of business, including clients, partners, vendors, service providers, job applicants, and other external parties who engage with us through our website, communications, or service channels. It applies to personal data in our possession or under our control, including personal data held by organisations that process such data on our behalf.
2. Personal Data We Collect
Personal data refers to data, whether true or not, that can identify an individual from that data, or from that data and other information to which we have or are likely to have access.
The personal data we collect may vary depending on the nature of your interaction with us. For example, it may include:
This data may be provided directly by you, your authorized representative, or collected from third parties where appropriate.
3. Purpose For Collection, Use, and Disclosure
We collect and use personal data only for purposes that are reasonable, appropriate, and related to our business functions or activities. These purposes include, but are not limited to:
Where appropriate, we may disclose personal data to third-party service providers, professional advisers, or government authorities in Singapore or overseas. Such disclosures are made strictly for the purposes stated above and only where necessary.
From time to time, we may also send you updates, newsletters, or marketing communications relating to our services, promotions, or initiatives. Where required under the PDPA or the Do Not Call provisions, we will obtain your consent before sending such messages. You may opt out at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions or by contacting our Data Protection Officer.
4. Consent and Withdrawal
By engaging with us, whether through our website, submission of a job application, business enquiry, or use of our services, you are deemed to have consented to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal data for the purposes stated in this Notice.
Where required under the PDPA, additional or explicit consent may be obtained through written agreements, electronic submissions, or other clear affirmative actions.
Should you wish to withdraw your consent for the collection, use, or disclosure of your personal data, you may do so at any time by submitting a written request to our Data Protection Officer. Upon receiving such a request, we will inform you of any potential consequences, which may include our inability to continue providing you with services or processing your application. We aim to process such requests within thirty (30) to forty-five (45) business days, depending on the nature and complexity of the request.
Please note that withdrawing consent does not affect our right to continue to retain and use personal data where such retention or use is permitted or required under applicable laws.
4.1 Legitimate Interest
In specific instances allowed under the PDPA, we may collect, use, or disclose personal data without obtaining consent, if the action is necessary for our legitimate business interests or those of another person.
These legitimate interests may include:
Before relying on this basis, we will assess that such use is reasonable and not expected to cause any undue impact or harm to the individuals involved.
5. Access and Correction of Personal Data
You may request access to the personal data that we hold about you, and you may also request correction or updates to ensure that the information is accurate, complete, and current.
All such requests should be submitted in writing to our Data Protection Officer. We may charge a reasonable administrative fee for access requests, and if so, you will be informed of the fee before we proceed.
Our aim is to respond to your request within thirty (30) business days. If we are unable to do so within this time frame, we will inform you of the estimated time required and the reason for the delay. In cases where we are unable to provide access or make a correction as requested, we will generally explain the reason, unless we are not required to do so under applicable law.
6. Accuracy of Personal Data
We rely on the personal data provided by individuals to be accurate and complete in order to deliver services effectively and maintain compliance with regulatory obligations.
You are encouraged to notify us promptly if there are any changes to your personal data. This helps ensure that our records remain accurate, complete, and up-to-date.
7. Protection of Personal Data
We implement robust administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal data under our care against unauthorised access, collection, use, disclosure, copying, modification, disposal, or similar risks.
These measures include but are not limited to:
Personal data is only disclosed to authorised personnel or third parties on a need-to-know basis. While no method of electronic storage or transmission over the internet is fully secure, we are committed to maintaining up-to-date security practices in accordance with industry standards.
In addition, we ensure that our employees, offshore members, and authorised personnel are bound by internal policies and trained to uphold personal data protection responsibilities in compliance with the PDPA.
8. Retention of Personal Data
Personal data is retained only for as long as it is necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required or permitted by applicable laws and regulations.
When data is no longer needed for business or legal purposes, we will securely dispose of it, anonymise it, or remove the means by which the data can be associated with any individual.
9. Transfers of Personal Data Outside of Singapore
We operate in a global environment and engages with offshore employees, partners, and service providers. As part of our business operations, personal data may be transferred to or accessed from locations outside Singapore, including jurisdictions where our offshore personnel are based or where technical support is provided.
In such cases, we take all reasonable steps to ensure that any transfer or remote access complies with the requirements of the Personal Data Protection Act 2012. This includes:
By engaging with us, you acknowledge and consent to such cross-border transfers where necessary for service provision, internal administration, or personnel support.
10. Data Protection Officer
If you have any questions, feedback, or requests relating to your personal data or this Notice, please contact our appointed Data Protection Officer:
Attention To: Data Protection Officer
Email Address: dpo@advisorycouncil.social
Subject: Data Protection Concern
11. Updates to This Notice
We may update this Data Protection Notice from time to time to reflect changes in legal or regulatory requirements, or in our internal policies. Any revisions will be published on our official website at www.advisorycouncil.social, and the updated Notice will supersede previous versions.
Your continued engagement with us constitutes your acknowledgement and acceptance of any such updates.
Effective Date: 18 August 2024
Last Updated: 8 September 2025
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