Privacy Policy

Heat Recruitment is committed to protecting the privacy of anyone using our website and the confidentiality of any information that you provide us with. The purpose of this statement is to set out how we (Heat Recruitment) use any personal information that we may obtain from you.

Data Protection Act 1988

We are registered with the Information Commissioner under the Data Protection Act and comply with the Act in all our dealings with your personal data.

Use and collection of personal information

In general you can visit our website without telling us who you are and without revealing any information about yourself. If, however, you choose to register with us, you will be asked to provide certain information such as:

• a) Your name and personal details
• b) Your contact details
• c) Your CV including career history, salary and education

We will store this data and hold it in-house on computer or otherwise. We may use the information that you provide:

• a) To register you from our website and to administer your application
• b) With permission we will present your details to potential and interested employers
• c) For assessment and analysis e.g. to enable us to review, develop and improve our services

Your details will not be passed to any third parties without your prior permission. We may contact you from time to time to keep you informed of our services. Should you choose not to be contacted by us, please request a 'stop to contact' via a recognised communication method.

Cookies

There is a technology called "cookies" which is an element of data that a website can send to your browser which may then be stored on your system. Please remember cookies do not contain confidential information such as your home address or telephone number. We do not exchange cookies with any third party websites or external data suppliers.

Security

We endeavour to take all reasonable steps to protect your personal information. However, we cannot guarantee the security of any data that you disclose online and we will not be responsible for any breach of security unless this is due to our negligence or wilful default.

General

You have the right to see personal data (as defined under the Data Protection Act) that we keep about you upon receipt of a written request and payment of a fee of £10. Any request should be sent to: Data Controller, Heat Recruitment Ltd, Po Box 306, Bristol, BS9 2WQ.