PRIVACY POLICY
The Appointed Group Ltd, trading as Appointed, is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
This policy explains how we collect, use and protect personal information when you use this website or contact us directly.
Information we collect
When you use the contact form on this website, we may collect:
- Name
- Email address
- Telephone number
- Company name
- Any information you choose to include within your enquiry
We may also collect anonymous website usage information through analytics tools to help us understand how visitors use the website and improve its performance.
How we use your information
We use your information to:
- Respond to your enquiry
- Communicate with you directly
- Provide information about our services where appropriate
- Maintain relevant business records
We process personal information on the basis of our legitimate interests in responding to enquiries, communicating with prospective clients and providing information about our services.
We do not sell, rent or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
Personal information will only be disclosed where required by law or where necessary to protect our legal rights.
Data storage
Your information is handled securely and retained only for as long as is necessary to respond to your enquiry, maintain relevant business records, support the provision of our services, or comply with legal obligations.
Where personal information forms part of search, market intelligence or recruitment-related records, it may be retained for a reasonable period to support legitimate business activities, future assignments and ongoing professional relationships.
Cookies
This website uses cookies to support website functionality, improve user experience and help us understand how visitors interact with the website.
You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings or through our website cookie banner where applicable.
Your rights
Under UK data protection legislation, you have the right to:
- Request access to the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate personal information
- Request deletion of your personal information where appropriate
- Object to certain types of processing
- Request restriction of processing in certain circumstances
- Request data portability where applicable
If you have concerns about how your information is handled, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).
Contact
If you have any questions about this policy or how your data is handled, you can contact: