Privacy Policy
Legal and Wealth Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information.
This privacy notice describes how we collect and use the personal information you provide to us, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
- We are required to collect, store, and use your personal information, this may include:
- Contact details
- Emergency contact details
- A copy of your CV
- Qualifications
- Professional memberships
- Salary and additional benefits information
- Positions you have previously applied for
We typically collect this personal information directly from you or through our website LinkedIn or job advertisements. We may sometimes be required to collect additional information from third parties or other publicly available sources. Legal and Wealth Consulting will take reasonable steps to inform you it has collected your personal information from a third party.
How We Will Use Information About You
We need certain personal information primarily to allow us to perform our service for you and to enable us to comply with legal obligations. In some cases, we may use your personal information to pursue legitimate interests of our own or those of third parties, provided your interests and fundamental rights do not override those interests. The situations in which we will process your personal information are listed below.
- Providing our recruitment services
- To maintain business relationships with clients and candidates
- To submit your CV to third parties
- Checking you are legally entitled to work in the UK
- Assessing qualifications for a particular job
- To determine your suitability for a particular job
- Send you marketing communications and information relating to our services which we think may be of interest to you (which you have the right to opt-out of)
- To ensure your own safety and security
DATA SECURITY
We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal information from being accidentally lost, used or accessed in an unauthorised way, altered or disclosed. In addition, we limit access to your personal information to those employees, agents, contractors and other third parties who have a business need to know. They will only process your personal information on our instructions and they are subject to a duty of confidentiality. We have put in place procedures to deal with any suspected data security breach and will notify you and any applicable regulator of a suspected breach where we are legally required to do so.
DATA RETENTION
We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. To determine the appropriate retention period for personal data, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal data, the potential risk of harm from unauthorised use or disclosure of your personal data, the purposes for which we process your personal data and whether we can achieve those purposes through other means, and the applicable legal requirements.In some circumstances we may anonymise your personal information so that it can no longer be associated with you, in which case we may use such information without further notice to you.
RIGHT TO WITHDRAW CONSENT
In the limited circumstances where you may have provided your consent to the collection, processing and transfer of your personal information for a specific purpose, you have the right to withdraw your consent for that specific processing at any time. To withdraw your consent, please contact@legalandwealthconsulting.co.uk. Once we have received notification that you have withdrawn your consent, we will no longer process your information for the purpose or purposes you originally agreed to, unless we have another legitimate basis for doing so in law.We reserve the right to update this privacy notice at any time, and we will provide you with a new privacy notice when we make any substantial updates. We may also notify you in other ways from time to time about the processing of your personal information.