This website together with any of its subdomains (the “Website”) and/or the services thereon (the “Services”) is operated by COMPETALENT for Management Consulting and Talent Solutions LLC (“COMPETALENT”, “CT”, “We”, “Our” or “Us”). We respect Your privacy as a visitor to Our Website. It is important for You to understand what information We collect about You during Your visit and what We do with that information. Your visit to this Website is subject to this "Privacy Policy" and Our “Terms of Use”. “You” and “Your” shall refer to any user of the Website.
USE OF THE WEBSITE
By accessing and/or using the Website and/or any of the Services, You consent to the collection and/or use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy as amended by Us from time to time; represent and warrant that all information You provide is correct, complete and accurate and might be relied upon by Us and/or other third parties; undertake to update such information promptly in case any changes occur; and take all necessary and appropriate measures and steps to protect such information.
INFORMATION COLLECTION AND USE
COMPETALENT will not use information provided through Your use of this Website except as set forth in this Privacy Policy and/or for providing and/or improving any of Our services.
ACTIVE DATA COLLECTION
Like many other websites, We actively collect information and/or data from Our visitors both by asking specific questions on this Website and/or by permitting You to communicate directly with Us via e-mail and/or other channels. Some of the information that You submit may be personally identifiable (that is, information that can be uniquely identified with You, such as Your name, address, e-mail address, phone number and/or other information and/or data). We use this information to send You further information regarding COMPETALENT, whether it was regarding The Talent Hub section; any other related section within this Website; and/or any of the Services.
Such information which may be collected and/or processed include, without limitation, the following:
- Information (such as Your name, email and postal address, telephone number, gender, country of residence and/or any other information) that You provide by completing forms on the Website, whether You register as a user of the Service, subscribe to Our newsletter, upload and/or submit any material through Website, and/or request any information;
- Your log-in and password details in connection with the account sign-in process;
- Details of any requests and/or transactions made by You through the Website;
- Communications You send to Us for any reason;
- Any information related to Your access to the Website and / or any activity thereon; and/or
- IP addresses.
COOKIES
We use session cookies when You use the search engine. These are transient cookies which are deleted when You close Your browser (i.e. We do not retain this data once You close Your internet browser). We also use session cookies on the online forms so that if You wish to complete them on this Website, You do not have to enter all Your details again. You have the option on these forms for the cookies to be saved when You close Your internet browser so that Your details are saved and You do not have to enter them again to submit a future form.
A cookie is a small file that can be placed on Your computer's hard disk or on a Website server. Such cookies do not retrieve information about You stored on Your hard drive and do not corrupt or damage Your computer or computer files. You are not obliged to accept a cookie that We send to You, and You can in fact modify Your browser so that it will not accept cookies. If You do decide to disable cookies You may not be able to access all areas of Our Website and/or the Services. For more information about cookies including how to set Your internet browser to reject cookies please go to www.aboutcookies.org.
USE OF INFORMATION
We may collect both personal data (such as Your name and contact details) and also sensitive personal data (such as some of the information contained in the CVs of the consultants/Jobseekers, company information and other information and/or data) about You when You complete registering in The Talent Hub or the Careers page. Data may include company name, contact details and information regarding project assignments, recruitment needs and/or any other information and/or data. The personal data and sensitive personal data will be stored, processed, used and/or disclosed by Us to provide Our services to consultants/Job Seekers and/or client companies. We will use the data for the purpose of providing any services and/or improving any service on the Website including, without limitation, assessing particular consultant suitability for project assignments and vacancies, including interim and full-time vacancies. We may also use any non-personal or anonymized data about You for internal business purposes, such as generating statistics and developing marketing plans. We may disclose any data We deem necessary, in Our sole discretion, to comply with any applicable law; on the request of any appropriate authority; and/or any other reasonable purposes as We deem fit in Our absolute discretion from time to time. Once You have registered with Us, We will use Your data to communicate with You by post, email, and/or telephone. We may disclose any information We deem necessary, in Our sole discretion, to comply with any applicable law, regulation, legal process and/or request of any appropriate authority and/or any other reasonable purposes as We deem fit in Our absolute discretion from time to time.
LOG FILES
We may use IP addresses to analyze usage, administer Our site, and gather demographic information for aggregate use.
THIRD PARTIES
We may retain other companies and/or individuals to perform functions on Our behalf. Examples include data analysis firms, talent sourcing, and web hosting companies. Such third parties may be provided with the information described above. We may share Your Information with third parties in any country to provide You with the Services, comply with laws and/or for any other reason as We deem fit.
CHOICES YOU HAVE ABOUT HOW COMPETALENT USES YOUR INFORMATION
We strive to provide You with as many choices and as much control as possible regarding the personal information You provide to Us. We have created mechanisms to provide You with the following control over Your information:You may send Us an e-mail message at info@competalent.com to request access to, correct and/or delete any personal information that You have provided to Us. You should review this Privacy Policy carefully, because if You do not agree with Our practices, Your ultimate choice is not to use this site. Remember, by using any part of this site, You accept and agree to Our privacy practices, Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. If We update this Privacy Policy, Your continued use of this Website (following the posting of the revised Privacy Policy) means that You accept and agree to the terms of the revised Privacy Policy.
HOW COMPETALENT PROTECTS YOUR INFORMATION
We work hard to protect Your personal information. We use both technical and procedural methods to maintain the integrity and security of Our databases, including firewalls. Please be aware that no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure, and no system of electronic security is impenetrable. For this reason, You agree to assume all risk in connection with the information transmitted to Us or collected by Us when You use the Website and/or the Services. You can help protect Your personally-identifiable information by using a combination of letters and numbers in Your password; changing Your password often; using a secure web browser; and signing off when You are finished with the use of the Website on a shared computer. Please remember that You are responsible for maintaining the secrecy of the password for Your account. If You believe that Your interaction with Us is no longer secure, please notify Us of the problem by contacting Us at info@competalent.com.
LINKS
This Website and/or the Services may contain links to or from other websites. Please be aware that We are not responsible for the privacy practices and terms of use of other websites. This Privacy Policy applies only to the information We collect on this Website. We encourage You to read the privacy policies of other websites You link to from Our Website or otherwise visit.
NOTIFICATION OF CHANGES
We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time as We deem fit. If We decide to change Our Privacy Policy, We will post the revised Privacy Policy here. As We may make changes at any time without notifying You, We suggest that You periodically consult this Privacy Policy. Please note that Our rights to use any information collected will be based on the Privacy Policy in effect at the time the information is used. If You do not agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy, You may not access, browse or use the Website and/or the Services and You should discontinue these activities immediately.
UPDATING YOUR INFORMATION
You have the ability to review, change or remove Your personal data contained on Our database. You can change Your personal data or request that We remove Your personal data from Our database at any time.
WHAT COMPETALENT DOES ABOUT CHILDREN VISITING THIS WEBSITE
This Website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. If You are an individual using the Website, You represent and warrant that You are at least 18 years old and of legal age in Your jurisdiction to form a binding agreement. We will not knowingly collect information from Website visitors in this age group. We encourage parents to talk to their children about their use of the Internet and the information they disclose online.
CHOICE/OPT-OUT
If You do not agree to Our processing of Your data in the manner outlined within this Privacy Policy, please do not submit any personal data or sensitive personal data to Us. You can request that We remove Your personal data, including sensitive personal data, from Our database at any time.
