Overseas Recruitment Agency

Privacy Policy

Acorn Recruitment South West is dedicated to safeguarding and preserving privacy when people visit our UK website or communicate electronically with us.

This document explains what happens to personal data, whether provided or collected.

We will update this policy regularly.

Our nominated Data Controller is Peter Arkwright.

Information We Collect

Via this website, we may collect and process the following data:

  • Details of visits to our website and the resources used, including, but not limited to, traffic, location, logs and other information
  • Information provided to us, such as job seeker registrations, producing a profile or submit an enquiry
  • Information provided to us for the sole purpose of UK recruitment

Use of Cookies

On occasions, we gather information about computers/devices used. This is information is for the sole purpose of UK recruitment.

Collected information will not identify anyone personally. It is statistical data about visitors and their use of our website.

We may gather information about general Internet use by way of a cookie file. Where used, these are downloaded onto a computer/device hard drive. A cookie file is stored on a machine, they help us improve our website and services.

All computers and devices have the ability to decline our cookies.

Use of Personal Information

The information we collect and store relating to individuals is primarily used to enable us to provide UK recruitment services.

In addition:

  • To provide information requested from us by other parties
  • To meet our contractual obligations
  • To notify people about any changes to our website

Existing/historical customers or those making contact with us in the past, we may re-contact with follow-up information about our service offerings.

Our data will only ever be used for the ethical practice of UK recruitment or subjects related.

Storing Personal Data

We may transfer collected data internationally. Please note we will only share data for the purpose of recruitment. We strictly manage all processes and all those in receipt of shared data are aware of their responsibilities, and when this data is no longer required it is to be removed from all computers and devices (no exceptions).

Data that is provided to us is stored on a secure server.

The transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure, therefore we cannot guarantee the security of it. Due to this anomaly, all Internet transmissions are carried out at the senders’ risk.

Disclosing Information

We may disclose your personal information to any member of our group. This includes, where applicable, clients, partners, joint venture companies or other entities.

Third Party Links

There are third-party links on our website.

These websites should have their own privacy policies which should be checked. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for their policies or websites as we have no control over them.

Contacting Us

We welcome any queries, comments or requests regarding this Privacy Policy. Please contact us via our website form.