Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy | |
Why do we have a privacy policy? Descon Ltd is committed to privacy for everyone who accesses the site. Under the Data Protection Acts of 1984 and 1998, we must comply with certain regulations, which are designed to ensure that any data you provide to us is processed with due care and attention. What sort of data do we collect? Descon Ltd collects personal data from time to time. This data consists of information such as your name, address, e-mail address, work and education history and your responses to, and the results of, assessments administered through the site, plus your nationality, which we are required to collect by law. We also collect information in the aggregate to provide us with a better understanding of the users of our website as a group, but which does not contain personally identifiable information. Why do we process this personal data? We process this personal data as necessary to aid to provide you with a better service. Why do we collect and process sensitive personal data? We collect and process sensitive personal data only so far as is necessary to ensure we conform with legal requirements, for example under the equality of opportunity laws. By using this website and by registering your details with us, you consent to us collecting and processing sensitive personal data supplied by you and disclosing this information to third party organisations to help improve our service and ensure you receive the best service requirements. Do we pass data to third parties? Where necessary we may pass data to third parties to help improve our service and to help you receive the best service requirements as the customer. How is this data safeguarded? The security of your data is extremely important to us. Access to your personal data is only provided to our staff and third parties who help us to process data. How do we let you know if our policy changes? Any policy changes, either due to business reasons or future changes in legislation, will be posted on this section of the site and, if substantial, may be promoted on the website or through e-mail notification. Data Information which is being processed by equipment operating automatically in response to instructions given for that purpose, is recorded with the intention that it should be processed by means of such equipment, is recorded as part of a relevant filing system or with the intention that it should form part of a relevant filing system or forms part of an accessible record. Data Protection Acts 1984 and 1998 These are the Acts of Parliament which set out principles relating to the use of data to ensure that the rights of the person who is the subject of the data are protected under the law. |