PRIVACY POLICY
FVJ Europe Limited (“FVJ”) is committed to complying with the General Data Protection Regulation and the Data Protection Act 2018. We are committed to looking after the personal information you share with us, and we want you to be confident that your personal data is kept safely and securely and to understand how we use it to offer you a better service. We are committed to being transparent about how we collect and uses your data to meet our data protection obligations.
We have published this notice to help you understand the following:
- What information do we collect;
- Data Storage and Retention;
- Use and processing of Personal Information;
- Disclosure and transfer of information;
- Revision to the Statement;
- What your rights are;
- Access and Information
FVJ will be what is known as the ‘Data Controller’ of the personal data you provide to us, and we will sometimes refer to ourselves in this notice as “we” or “us”. By Data Controller, this means FVJ determines the purposes and way in which any personal data are, or will be, processed.
WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
FVJ Europe Limited collects various information about you. This may include sensitive personal data. These may include:
- your name, address and contact details, including email address/es and telephone number/s;
- details of your experience, employment history, qualifications and skills;
- information about your current level of remuneration, including any benefit entitlements;
- whether or not you have a disability or special needs for which we need to make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process;
- your health and/or criminal record; and
- information about your entitlement to work in or outside the UK.
FVJ Europe Limited may collect this information in a different of ways. For example, data might be collected through interviews or other forms of assessment, from your application forms, CVs or resumes, or it can also be obtained from your passport or other identity documents. Personal data about you may also be collected from third parties, in which case, you will be informed accordingly. For example, the references you supplied or references supplied by your former employers.
DATA STORAGE AND RETENTION
We store data in a range of different places, including on your application record, in our database and in some occasions, in our email.
We will retain your personal data indefinitely for the purpose of providing you with work-finding services and also in accordance with various government laws and regulations.
USE AND PROCESSING OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
FVJ Europe Limited use and process your Personal Information for the purposes of providing you with work-finding services. This may include contacting you about the job opportunities and career-related information; screening and assessing your suitability for our open roles; contacting you either via telephone, email or text regarding our job opportunities; putting you forward for job opportunities; updating our database and to develop our relationship with you and our clients; and to otherwise provide you with requested information or services. FVJ Europe Limited will process your Personal Information for temporary, project or permanent recruitment requirements and for the purpose of complying with regulations.
Information about your disability, health and/or court/criminal record will only be processed, with prior consent from you, in accordance with the restrictions imposed by law.
Any information about third parties you have provided to FVJ Europe Limited is assumed that the third party in question has given you permission to do so and to FVJ Europe Limited to collect, to process and to transfer their Personal Information to the same extent as yours.
By accepting our Terms & Conditions, you authorise us to use your Personal Information to contact you either via telephone, email or text messages regarding our services, including employment information. You may withdraw of receiving any kinds of information from us by informing us at withdraw@fvj- europe.com.
DISCLOSURES AND TRANSFERS OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
FVJ Europe Limited may disclose Personal Information to third parties in the following circumstances. We make sure that the data that will be transferred is the one that is only relevant to Transfer only data that is relevant to employees on-going employment
- CLIENTS – We will disclose Personal Information to our clients, in the UK and abroad, where necessary and appropriate, in connection with the provision of staffing services including temporary and permanent placements.
- OUR AFFILIATED COMPANIES – FVJ Europe Limited may sometimes advertise open roles required by our affiliated / partner companies. If you apply, your CV and Personal Information is shared directly with the company requiring the role/s, who may / will contact you direct about their advertised role or any employment opportunities. In this case, you will be informed accordingly and your consent will be obtained before we pass on your Personal Information.
If you register / enquire as a client with FVJ Europe Limited, you may also be contacted by our affiliated companies in connection with potential partnership that our affiliated companies may consider of interest to you. You may be invited to register directly with the them to enable them to represent you and provide its services. Our affiliated companies have implemented the same high standards of data security as FVJ Europe Limited and will treat your Personal Information in accordance with the law, respecting your legal rights.
- OVERSEAS TRANSFERS – We may transfer the Personal Information you provide to us to countries outside the European Economic Area for the purpose of providing you with work- finding services. You will be informed accordingly and your consent will be obtained before doing so. The data protection laws outside the EU, however, may not provide an equivalent level of protection to those in the United Kingdom, but FVJ Europe Limited will abide by this Statement, as well as any applicable laws, when data is transferred. FVJ Europe Limited will
take steps to ensure that such recipients of data transfers are made aware of this Statement and take action to preserve the confidentiality and security of your personal data.
- COMPANIES AND INDIVIDUALS, WE EMPLOY TO PERFOM BUSINESS FUNCTIONS AND SERVICES ON OUR BEHALF – We may disclose Personal Information to companies and individuals we employ to perform business functions and services on our behalf. Such functions may include but not limited to legal, accounting, marketing and web-server hosting and maintenance services. 5. We may disclose Personal Information to the extent necessary or appropriate to government agencies, advisers, and other third parties in order to comply with applicable laws, the service of legal process, or if we reasonably believe that such action is necessary to (a) comply with the law requiring such disclosure; (b) protect the rights or property of FVJ Europe Limited or its affiliated companies; (c) prevent a crime or protect national security or (d) protect the personal safety of the users or the public.
REVISIONS TO THE STATEMENT
Any changes to this Statement will be posted here for your review. If we change material terms in this Statement, we will provide notice of the revised Statement for 30 days on the News page at www.fvj- europe.com with a link back to this page.
WHAT YOUR RIGHTS ARE
The following are your data protection rights:
- The right to be informed about the personal data FVJ Europe Limited processes on you; 2. The right of access to the personal data FVJ Europe Limited processes on you; 3. The right to rectification of your personal data; 4. The right to erase your personal data in certain circumstances; 5. The right to restrict processing of your personal data; 6. The right to data portability in certain circumstances; 7. The right to object to the processing of your personal data that was based on a public or
legitimate interest; 8. The right not to be subjected to automated decision making and profiling; and 9. The right to withdraw consent at any time.
Where you need to withdraw your consent for the processing of your personal information and sensitive personal date, please contact FVJ Europe Limited at withdraw@fvj-europe.com or by writing a letter to the address specified below, in the Access and Information section.
There may be circumstances where FVJ Europe Limited will still need to process your data for legal or official reasons. We will inform you if this is the case. Where this is the case, we will restrict the data to only what is necessary for the purpose of meeting those specific reasons.
If you believe that any of your data that FVJ Europe Limited processes is incorrect or incomplete, please contact us using the details below and we will take reasonable steps to check its accuracy and correct it where necessary.
ACCESS AND INFORMATION
Should you need to contact us either for the purpose of rectifying or accessing your Personal Information / data, restrict or rectify processing, to withdraw your consent or to request for deletion, please write to:
FVJ Europe Limited Tollgate Court Business Centre Tollgate Drive Stafford Staffordshire ST16 3HS United Kingdom
or via dataprotection@fvj-europe.com quoting Privacy Enquiry.
This Privacy Policy was last updated on 21 May 2018.