Last updated: 5th September 2024
We are committed to respecting and protecting your privacy. This policy sets out what we do with the personal data we obtain from you and how we deal with cookies.
If this policy is not acceptable to you, you must leave the Site or discontinue your use of the Platform immediately as your authority to access it is denied.
When we say “We, Us, Our” or similar expressions, this means Hinterview Limited, a company registered in England and Wales under company number 09925360 and whose registered office is at Paternoster House, 65 St Paul’sChurchyard, London, United Kingdom, EC4M 8AB
And when we say “You, Your” or similar expressions, this means a visitor to the Site or Platform
In this Policy the following terms shall have the following meanings:
Computer includes all types of electronic device used to access the Site
Cookie means a small text file placed on your computer by this Site and/or Platform when you visit certain parts of the Site and/or when you use certain features of the Site and/or Platform. Details of the cookies used by this Site are set out in Clause 12;
Data means collectively all information that you submit to the Us via the Site and this definition shall, where applicable, incorporate the definitions provided in the General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation 2016/679) as this has been retained in the laws of the United Kingdom, along with the UK DataProtection Act 2018 (collectively, “GDPR”)
Platform means the Hinterview recruitment platform accessible at my.hinterview.com
Site is www.hinterview.com
User Any third party that accesses the Site and is not employed by Us and acting during their employment;
2.1. This Privacy Policy is an integral part of the agreement between you and us concerning the use of the Site(s), and concerning users of the Platform. The other integral parts of such agreement are the Terms of Service and any other legal notices that may be provided by Hinterview. This policy explains who we are, why and how we process personal data and, if you are the subject of any of the personal data concerned, what rights you have and how to get in touch with us if you need to.
2.2. We reserve the right to amend this Privacy Policy at any time, for any reason. The date of the last revision to the Privacy Policy will be indicated by the “Last updated” date at the beginning of this page.
2.3. For users of the Platform, usage terms (and some additional information regarding how your data will be processed, the terms set out here apply.
3.1
We may process personal data relating to you if:
3.2
We collect some or all of the following information from time to time:
4.1
We may keep your personal data for up to 12 months or (if you have an account with us) for the life of that account (or as long as we are legally required to do so).
4.2
Unless the law tells us otherwise we will not disclose your personal data to any third party (except members of our group of companies and our affiliates). See Clause 5
4.3
All your personal data is stored securely in accordance with the principles of the Data Protection Act 2018. For more details on security see Clause 11 below.
4.4
We use your personal data as follows:
To enter into, and to perform, contracts with you or the person that you work for.
To:
Where you or the person that you work for may be the relevant customer, user or supplier of goods or services for these purposes.
5.1 In order to operate the Site and Platform and deliver you any services we agree to provide to you (such as access to the Platform) we may share your data with appropriate third parties including business partners, customers, suppliers and sub-contractors for the performance of any contract we enter into or other dealings we have in the normal course of business with you or the person that you work for, as well as our auditors, legal advisors and other professional advisors or service providers such as analytics and search engine providers that assist us in the improvement and optimisation of our Site and subject to the cookie section of this policy.
5.2 Any third party getting data from us uses it only to the extent they need by them to do what we have asked them to do. Any use for other purposes is strictly prohibited. Any personal data that is processed by any third party will be processed strictly within the terms of this Policy and in accordance with the requirements of the GDPR and national law implementing and supplementing it.
6.1. If we provide links to other sites on our Site or within the Platform please note that we have no control over those sites and cannot be responsible for their content. Our Policy does not apply when you use a link we provide. You should always read the privacy policy of any other sites prior to using.
7.1. From time to time our business will change and this may involve us selling some or part of our Company. The personal data you give us will, if it is appropriate, be transferred to any new owner but always under the terms of this Policy and they will only be allowed to use that data for the same purposes for which you supplied it to us.
7.2. Because of the number of users of our site and the Platform we won’t contact you in advance of any transfer.
8.1. The legal basis on which we process your personal data is as follows:
Otherwise, we will process your personal data only where the processing is necessary:
9.1. The data that we process in relation to you may be transferred to and stored at, a destination outside the European Economic Area (“EEA”) that may not be subject to equivalent data protection law. It may also be processed by staff situated outside the EEA who work for us or for one of our suppliers. This includes staff engaged in, among other things, the fulfilment of orders, the processing of payment details and the provision of support services.
9.2. Where personal data is transferred in relation to providing our services we will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that it is subject to appropriate safeguards, such as relying on a recognised legal adequacy mechanism which may include by entering into EC approved standard contractual clauses relevant to transfers of personal information (see Justice and Fundamental Rights) and that it is treated securely and in accordance with this privacy policy.
9.3. We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the personal information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. All personal data processed by us is stored on secure servers. Any payment transactions will be encrypted using appropriate technology. Where we have given you (or where you have chosen) a password which enables you to access certain parts of our website or systems, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential. We ask you not to share a password with anyone.
9.4. Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we will do our best to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee or warrant the security of your data transmitted to our website and any transmission is at your own risk. Once we have received your information, we will use strict procedures and security features to try to prevent unauthorised access.
10.1. You have the following rights in relation to personal data relating to you that we process:
10.2. You can withdraw your consent to any relevant processing of personal data or request access to your personal data:
By emailing us at [email protected]
OR
By writing to us at the address below:
Data Protection Officer
Hinterview Limited
3rd Floor Paternoster House
65 St Paul's Courtyard
London
EC4M 8AB
United Kingdom
10.3. Please note that we may be required to ask you for further information in order to confirm your identity before we provide the information requested.
1.1. Data security is very important to us and to protect your personal data we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic and managerial procedures to make sure that that date is secure.
12.1. Our Cookies Policy is set out below:
How do we use cookies?
Our Site and Platform uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our Site and the Platform.
We also use cookies in our marketing emails (which you may receive if you have provided us with your consent to contact you in that way) to enable us to review how users interact with our marketing. This helps us to tailor it more appropriately and make it more user-friendly.
Details of the specific cookies we use are set out below.
What are cookies and how do they work?
Cookies are pieces of information that a website transfers to your hard drive to store and sometimes track information about you. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but if you prefer, you can change your browser to prevent that and your help screen or manual will tell you how to do this. However, you will not be able to take full advantage of our Site or Platform if you do so. Cookies are specific to the server that created them and cannot be accessed by other servers, which means they cannot be used to track your movements around the web. Although they do identify a user’s computer, cookies do not personally identify users and passwords and credit card information are not stored in cookies.
You can read more about cookies at www.AboutCookies.org
What sort of cookies do we use?
We use the following types of cookies:
When do our cookies expire?
Except for strictly necessary cookies, all cookies used on our Site and the Platform will expire after 31 days.
How do you disable cookies?
The effect of disabling cookies depends on which cookies you disable, but in general, the website may not operate properly if cookies are switched off. If you only disable third-party cookies, you will not be prevented from making purchases on our Sites. If you disable all cookies, you will be unable to complete a purchase on our Sites.
How to get help If you would like further information about our use of cookies, please contact us:
13.1
We may change this Policy as we decide from time to time or as may be required by law. If we make any changes they will be posted on the Site.