Tilton Consultancy

Privacy Policy

This Privacy Notice explains how The Tilton Consultancy Ltd. uses any personal data (also referred to as ‘information’) we collect about you. It describes:

  • what information we collect about you;
  • how we use your information;
  • who we share your information with;
  • your rights regarding our use of your information;
  • how long we keep your information; and
  • how to contact us.

What information do we collect?

We collect information about you:

  • when you register with us to make a career enquiry;
  • if you make an enquiry about our services;
  • when you voluntarily complete customer surveys, provide feedback and participate in competitions or research studies, or agree to be on our contact lists in relation to our client communications;
  • when we use cookies to collect information about your use of our website. For more information about how we use cookies please see our cookie policy below and
  • when we use a third-party service (e.g. Google Analytics) to collect information about how visitors to our website use the site, including collecting information about what country you logged on from, which pages you visited and how long you were on our site.

 

How will we use your information?

We use your information to:

  • process your request for news items about our company and, if you agree, to email you about other services we think may be of interest to you;
  • process your personal data for research purposes as outlined in the consent process through which you supplied this to us;
  • email you about similar goods and services to those you’ve purchased from us which you may be interested in; and
  • enter and perform a contract with you or to perform any steps you require from us before entering into the contract. If you do not provide information required by us to enter into a contract with you, we will not be able to enter into that agreement with you or provide you the services you require.

We will rely on one of the following legal grounds (as appropriate) to process your personal data:

  • to enter and perform a contract with you or to perform any steps you require from us before entering into a contract;
  • to pursue our legitimate business interests in providing and marketing our products and services;
  • your specific consent to us using your information, which you can withdraw at any time;
  • to comply with our legal obligations and establish, exercise or defend our legal rights; and
  • those other purposes that you have agreed with us.


Who do we share your information with?

We share information with the following third parties:

  • data processors, who are our suppliers who provide us services;
  • if you become an employee or freelancer your information will be passed on to and stored with our processing partners in relation to payroll, healthcare and invoice payments. The use of this personal data is restricted to the extent necessary for the performance of the contract between us;
    persons connected with any sale, merger, acquisition, disposal, reorganisation or similar change of our business;
  • local and foreign regulators, governments, law enforcement authorities, advisors, courts, tribunals and arbitrators; and
  • other third parties, with your consent.


If we do transfer your information from the EEA to a jurisdiction outside the EEA, we will take appropriate steps to protect that information which includes: (i) entering into an agreement with the third party which includes clauses that the EU Commission has determined offers adequate protection for your information, a template copy of which is available at https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/law-topic/data-protection/data-transfers-outside-eu/model-contracts-transfer-personal-data-third-countries_en; or (ii) otherwise ensuring that information would only be transferred to third parties in jurisdictions that the EU Commission has determined offers adequate protection for your personal information.

What are your data protection rights?

You have rights under data protection law in relation to our use of your personal data, including to:

  • request access to your information by submitting a request;
  • update or amend your information if it is inaccurate or incomplete;
  • object to certain uses of your personal data including direct marketing and processing based on legitimate interests and processing for purposes of scientific or historical research and statistics on grounds relating to your particular situation;
  • request the deletion of your information, or restrict its use, in certain circumstances (for example, subject to lawful exceptions applying, you can request that we erase your information where the information is no longer necessary for the purpose for which it was collected;
  • to withdraw any consents you have provided in respect of our use of your information;
  • to request a copy of the information you have provided to us, to use for your own purposes (often called your right to data portability); and
  • to lodge a complaint with the relevant data protection supervisory authority in your jurisdiction.


If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at jon@tiltonconsultancy.com

How long do we keep your information

Personal data of employees and freelancers will be kept for no longer than is necessary, and that period of time will be determined with reference to applicable statutory limitation periods in your jurisdiction.

Our policy is to destroy employment applications 1 (one) year after their submission if they have not led to an offer of employment. If you are engaged with us ‘to perform a contract’, then local market data retention legislation may apply to elements of the information you supply us.

Any other information obtained as set out in section 2 above will be kept for no longer than is necessary and will be determined with reference to applicable statutory limitation periods in your jurisdiction, or otherwise as agreed between us.

We will keep our retention processes under review to ensure that your data is not stored for longer than is strictly necessary.

How to contact us?

If you have any questions about this Privacy Notice or the information we hold about you, you can contact us by email: jon@tiltonconsultancy.com

Changes to this Privacy Notice

We keep this Privacy Notice under regular review and we will place any updates on this webpage.

This Privacy Notice was last updated on 11 June 2021.

Cookie Policy

How do we use cookies?

This notice describes how we collect and utilise information from visitors to our website.

What we collect if you browse our corporate website:

If you browse, read pages, or download information from our corporate website, we will gather and store certain limited information about your visit. You should know that this information does not identify you personally.

We automatically collect and store the following information about your visit: The Internet Protocol (IP) address and domain name used. The IP address is a numerical identifier assigned either to your internet service or directly to your computer. We use the IP address to direct internet traffic to you. This address can be translated to determine the domain name of your service provider (e.g., abc-company.com, xyz-school.edu, and so on).

  • The type of browser and operating system you used
  • The date and time you visited this site
  • The web pages or services you accessed at this site
  • The website you visited prior to coming to this site
  • The information we automatically collect or store is used by us only for the purpose of improving the content of our web services and to help us understand how people are using our services so that we may continually improve the performance, suitability and usefulness of our websites to you.


What we collect if you volunteer information:

If during your visit to our website you sign in for e-mail alerts then your e-mail address will be taken.

We will use your e-mail to send you alerts when key information is published on the corporate website.

Google Analytics

When you visit our corporate website we use cookies. These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as the referring domain, frequency of visits to certain web pages and the time spent by users during each visit to our website. These cookies do not collect personally identifying information and the data collected is anonymous.

We use these cookies to monitor the services we provide via our website and to make improvements to the website as a whole. The cookies we use on this website are Google Analytics. You can find out more about cookies by visiting allaboutcookies.org.

The website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (‘Google’). Google Analytics uses cookies (text files placed on your computer) to help the website operators analyse how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States.

Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

How to control and delete cookies

Please note that certain features of our website may not work quite as well as we would like, or as well as you would expect, if cookies are disabled. The Help menu on the menu bar of most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser prompt you when you receive a new cookie and how to disable cookies altogether.