GENERAL PROVISIONS
This website (the “Website”) is operated and owned by “Anup Consulting Limited” (“Anup Consulting Limited”, “we”, “us” or “our”). Anup Consulting Limited and its affiliates are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy together with the Terms of Service apply to your use of this Website: https://anupconsulting.com/ and any of the services that we provide (the “Services”). This Privacy Policy outlines the method and framework on which any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed and used by us. In the course of this Privacy Policy “personal data” (“personal data”, “personal information”, “your data”, “your information”) means data relating to natural person who is identified or can be identifiable directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to the data which is provided to us by you or collected by us from you and therefore come into the possession of the data controller, i.e. Anup Consulting Limited. We have been making our best efforts in order to comply with European General Data Protection Regulation (“General Data Protection Regulation”, “GDPR”) as well other with other relevant EU data protection rules. To be more specific, this Website is compliant with the following national and international legislation with regards to data protection and user privacy: · UK Data Protection Act 1988 (DPA) · EU Data Protection Directive 1995 (DPD) · EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Please take your time to read this Privacy Policy carefully and make sure you understand it clearly. It is important that the personal data we hold about you is accurate and current. Please keep us informed if your personal data changes during your relationship with us. This Website is not intended for children and we do not intentionally collect data relating to children. This Website may include links to third-party websites, applications or plug-ins. Clicking on those links or enabling those connections may allow third parties to collect or share data about you. We do not control these third-party websites and are not responsible for their privacy statements.
ABOUT US
Anup Consulting Limited (“Anup Consulting Limited”, “we”, “us”) – is a legal entity registered under the law of England and Wales with its registered number: 08965200. Our address is 1st Floor, Building 2 Croxley Business Park, Watford, England, WD18 8YA. We act as Data Controller in respect of your personal data that we process. If you have any questions about how we collect, store or use your data, please contact us via e-mail: info@anupconsulting.com
PERSONAL DATA
We may collect from you the following personal data: name, email address, mobile telephone number, computer’s internet protocol (IP) address, your user id in Skype™ or in other social networks. In cases when you provide us with your CV we process and store its content which may include, without limitation, following information: full name, contact details, address, education background, professional experience, family status, marital status, nationality, country of residence, date of birth. In case when we find you a job, we process and store your details which may include bank details, passport details, company details and VAT registration details. Every time when we are processing your personal data we are governed by following principles: · personal data is processed lawfully, fairly and in a transparent manner in relation to you; · personal data is collected only for specified, explicit and legitimate purposes; · personal data is always adequate, relevant and limited to what is necessary in relation to the purposes for which they are processed; · accurate and, where necessary, kept up to date; every reasonable step must be taken to ensure that personal data that are inaccurate, having regard to the purposes for which they are processed, are erased or rectified without delay.
PURPOSES OF PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA
We may process your personal data for a number of different purposes. For each purpose we must have a legal ground for such processing. Generally such legal grounds are as follows: · you have given us explicit consent to the processing of your personal data; · processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which you are the party or in cases you requested us to process your prior to entering into a contract; · processing is necessary for compliance with our legal obligation to which we are the subject; · processing is necessary in order to protect your vital interests or of another natural person; · processing is necessary for the performance of a task carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority laid upon us as controller; · processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by us or by third party. What do we mean when we say, “Legitimate interest” and “Performance of contract”? Legitimate Interest shall mean our interest as a business in conducting and managing. We hereby confirm that we consider and balance any potential impact on you (both positive and negative) and your rights before we process your personal data for our legitimate interests. We do not use your personal data for activities where our interests are overridden by the impact on you (unless we have your consent or are otherwise required or permitted to by law). Performance of contract means processing of your data where it is necessary for the performance of a contract to which you are a party or to take steps at your request before entering into such a contract.
DISCLOSURE
We may disclose your personal data if such disclosure is required or permitted by law. In some cases, personal data may be shared with certain third parties or third-party service providers as well as between our internal departments (engineering, analytics, legal, customer and marketing, etc.) for the purposes specified in this Privacy Policy. We require all third parties to respect the security of your personal data and to treat it in accordance with the law. We do not allow our third-party service providers to use your personal data for their own purposes and only permit them to process your personal data for specified purposes and in accordance with our instructions. Some of our external third parties may be based outside the European Union (EU) which means that the processing of your personal data will involve a transfer of data outside the EU. Whenever we transfer your personal data out of the EU, we ensure that at least one of the following safeguards is implemented: · we will only transfer your personal data to countries that have been deemed to provide an adequate level of protection for personal data by the European Commission; · where we use certain service providers, we may use specific contracts approved by the European Commission which give personal data the same protection it has in the EU; · If there is neither adequacy decision nor appropriate safeguards implemented we still may transfer your personal data out of the EU due to following justifications: · we have been informed you about the possible risks of transfers of your personal data and you has explicitly consented to the proposed transfer of your personal data out of the EU; · the transfer is necessary for the performance of a contract concluded between you and us or if you requested us to perform any pre-contractual measures; · the transfer is necessary for the conclusion or performance of a contract concluded between us and other natural or legal person for your benefit; · the transfer is necessary for important reasons of public interest; · the transfer is necessary for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims; · the transfer is necessary in order to protect your vital interests or interests of other persons in cases where you are physically or legally incapable of giving consent; Please feel free to contact us in case if you want to get more information on the specific mechanism used by us when transferring your personal data outside the EU.
LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES
This Website may contain links to other websites. Please be informed that we have no liability for your use of any third-party websites. You use any third-party websites at your own risk. We persistently ask you to read the privacy statements of the other websites you visit to become informed of their practices and policies before using them.
COOKIES
“Cookies” are small pieces of information that are stored by your browser on your device. Like most websites, we use cookies to keep track of your activity and enhance your experience. We also use cookies to assist us in the fight against fraud or malice. If you wish not to receive cookies, you can disable them on of the toolbar of your browser at any time. However, if you do that, you may not be able to access certain areas or features of this Website.
SECURITY
We use reasonable security precautions to protect the security and integrity of your personal data, both during transmission and once we receive it, in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable law. We have been making our best efforts to use all reasonable industry standards to secure your personal data. However, no method of electronic storage or Internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee that security breaches will not occur. Without limitation of the foregoing, we are not responsible for the actions of hackers and other unauthorized third parties that breach our reasonable security procedures.
AGE OF CONSENT
This Website and our Services may only be used by natural persons (individuals), companies or other legal entities who have the legal capacity to enter into legally binding contracts under the law applicable in their country of residence. By agreeing to this Privacy Policy, you represent that you are of legal age in your country of residence. This Website is not intended for children and we do not intentionally collect data relating to children.
YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS
Under EU data protection law, you have certain rights in relation to the personal information that we hold about you. You may exercise these rights at any time by contacting us using the contact details set out in this Privacy Policy. · The right to request access to your personal data. This means that you may request us to send you a copy of the personal data we hold about you and to check that we are lawfully processing it. · The right to request correction of the personal data. This means that you may request any incomplete or inaccurate data we hold about you to be corrected. · The right to request erasure of your personal data. This enables you to ask us to delete or remove personal data where there is no good reason for us continuing to process it. You also have the right to ask us to delete or remove your personal data where you have successfully exercised your right to object to processing, where we may have processed your information unlawfully or where we are required to erase your personal data in order to comply with any relevant applicable laws. Please note that sometimes we may be unable to comply with your request of erasure for specific legal reasons which will be notified to you, if applicable, at the time of your request. · The right to object to processing. You may object to processing of your personal data where you know or have grounds to assume that such processing impacts on your fundamental rights and freedoms. Also, you have the right to object processing at any time where we are processing your personal data for direct marketing purposes. We may demonstrate that we are processing your data due to legitimate grounds which in certain circumstances override your rights and freedoms. · The right to request restriction of processing of personal data. You may request us to suspend the processing when you want us to make the processed data accurate; or the processing of data is unlawful but you do not want us to erase it; or if you need us to hold the data even if we no longer require it as you need it to establish, exercise or defend legal claims; or you have objected to our use of your data but we need to verify whether we have overriding legitimate grounds to use it. · The right to request the transfer of your personal data to you or to a third parties. It means that upon your request we will provide you, or a third party you have chosen, with your personal data in a structured, commonly used, machine- readable format. Please note that this right only applies to data which are processed by automated means and only in cases where you provided us with the relevant explicit consent to such processing or processing is used in course of performance of contract. · The right to withdraw consent at any time. You may withdraw your consent to processing of your personal data at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal. If you wish to exercise any of the rights set out above, please contact us directly via email specified in this Privacy Policy.
DATA RETENTION
Anup Consulting Limited will keep your personal data only as long as it is necessary in order to fulfil the purposes the personal data was collected for, including without limitation the purposes of compliance with any relevant reporting, accounting or legal requirements. When determining how long your personal data will be kept with us, we consider following factors: nature, sensitivity of the personal data and its amount; the potential risk of harm from unauthorised use or disclosure of your personal data; the purposes for which we collected your personal data and process it; applicable legal requirements. Where we are processing your personal data for marketing purposes, we may contact you at least every month to ensure you are pleased to continue receiving our marketing communications. You may require us not to use your personal data for marketing purposes or object to such processing at any time by sending appropriate request or statement to our email address. In some circumstances we may anonymise and/or pseudonymize your personal data for statistical research purposes. In such cases your personal data will no longer be associated with you and we may use it indefinitely without further notice to you.
CHANGES TO PRIVACY POLICY
We reserve the right to change, amend or modify this Privacy Policy without notice at any time and from time to time, including as needed to comply with the appropriate laws and regulations. Any changes, amendments or modifications will be posted on this page. The new terms may be displayed on-screen and you may be required to read and accept them to continue your use of this Website or Services.
REQUEST FOR INFORMATION
Sometimes we may need to request specific information from you in order to confirm your identity and ensure your right to access your personal data (or to exercise any of your other rights). This is a security measure to ensure that personal data is not disclosed to any person who has no right to receive it. We may also contact you to ask you for further information in relation to your request to speed up our response.
DATA BREACHES
We will report any unlawful data breach of this Website’s database or the database(s) of any of our third party data processors to any and all relevant persons and authorities within 72 hours of the breach if it is apparent that personal data stored in an identifiable manner has been stolen. In the UK, data breaches are to initially be reported to the Information Commissioner’s Office.
TIME LIMIT TO RESPOND
We will make our best efforts to respond to all your legitimate requests within 1 (one) month. Sometimes it may take us longer than a 1 (one) month if your request is particularly complex or you have made a number of requests. In this case, we will notify you and keep you updated.
COMPLAINTS
You have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection authority, in particular in the state or country of your habitual residence, place of work or place of the alleged infringement if you consider that the processing of your personal data infringes the applicable Data Protection Law. However, we would appreciate the possibility to deal with your concerns before you send your complaint to supervisory authority so please contact us in the first instance.
QUESTIONS AND CONTACT INFORMATION
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or the collection, use or handling of your personal information, feel free to contact us at any time via email: info@anupconsulting.com. You may also contact us via mail at Anup Consulting Limited, 1st Floor, Building 2, Croxley Business Park, Watford, WD18 8YA.