Welcome to CareerLift CV privacy policy.

CareerLift CV respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you as to how we look after your personal data when you visit www.careerliftcv.co.uk and tell you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you. This privacy policy also applies to any personal data collected or received through means other than our websites – for example via email, telephone or face-to-face contact.

Purpose of this privacy policy

This privacy policy aims to give you information on how CareerLift CV collects and processes your personal data, including any data you may provide when (if applicable) you sign up to one or more newsletters or mailing lists, purchase a product or service, enquire about becoming or apply to become a franchisee, take part in a competition or survey or otherwise engage with us.

Our website is not intended for children and we do not knowingly collect data relating to children. If you are below 16 you must stop using our websites unless you have our express written consent to use it. It is important that you read this privacy policy together with any other privacy notice or fair processing notice we may provide on specific occasions when we are collecting or processing personal data about you so that you are fully aware of how and why we are using your data. This privacy policy supplements any such notices and is not intended to override them.

The type of personal information we collect

Personal data, or personal information, means any information about an individual from which that person can be identified. It does not include data where the identity has been removed (anonymous data).

We may collect, use, store and transfer different kinds of personal data about you which we have grouped together follows

• Identity Data: Includes first name, maiden name, last name, username or similar identifier, marital status, title, date of birth, gender, job title, and employer.
• Contact Data: Includes billing address, delivery address, email address, and telephone numbers.
• Financial Data: Includes bank account and payment card details.
• Transaction Data: Includes details about payments to and from you and other details of products and services you have purchased from us.
• Technical Data: Includes internet protocol (IP) address, your login data, browser type and version, time zone setting and location, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform, and other technology on the devices you use to access our websites.
• Profile Data: Includes your username and password, purchases or orders made by you, your interests, preferences, feedback, and survey responses.
• Usage Data: Includes information about how you use our websites, products, and services.
• Marketing and Communications Data: Includes your preferences in receiving marketing from us and our third parties and your communication preferences.

How we get the personal information and why we have it

Most of the personal information we process is provided to us directly by you for one of the following reasons:

This is information about you that you give us by filling in forms on the website, interacting with the Site or by corresponding with us by phone, email or otherwise. It includes information you provide when you subscribe to or use our services, including the livechat service on our website; when you provide us with feedback and when you report a problem with the Site. The information you give us may include your name, email address, content of any livechat, other details required for the formation or performance of any contract with you, and information about your activities We also receive personal information indirectly, from other sources:

This is information that we receive from third parties, such as business partners, subcontractors in technical services, advertising networks, analytics providers, search information providers and so on. We will notify you when we receive information about you from them and the purposes for which we intend to use that information

We use the information that you have given us:

• To carry out our obligations arising from any contracts entered into between you and us and to provide you with the information, products, and services that you request from us.
• To process payments and provide you with related customer service.
• To provide you with information about other goods and services that we offer that are similar or relevant to those that you have already purchased or enquired about. Such additional information will only be provided where you have consented to receive such information.
• To notify you about changes to our website, services, or goods and products.
• To administer the Site and for internal operations, including troubleshooting, data analysis, testing, research, statistical, and survey purposes.
• To improve the Site to ensure that content is presented in the most effective manner for you and for your computer.
• To allow you to participate in interactive features of our service, when you choose to do so.
• Where it is necessary for our or a third party’s legitimate interests, including for the purposes of preventing fraud, except where such interests are overridden by your interests or fundamental rights and freedoms.
• As part of our efforts to keep the Site safe and secure.
• To measure or understand the effectiveness of advertising we serve to you and others, and to deliver relevant advertising to you.
• To comply with our record-keeping and information storage obligations and policy (please see the “Where We Store Your Personal Data” section below for more details).

How we use your personal data

We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Most commonly, we will use your personal data in the following circumstances:

• Where we need to perform the contract we are about to enter into or have entered into with you.
• Where it is necessary for our legitimate interests (or those of a third party) and your interests and fundamental rights do not override those interests.
• Where we need to comply with a legal or regulatory obligation.

Generally, we do not rely on consent as a legal basis for processing your personal data other than in relation to sending direct marketing communications to you via email or text message. You have the right to withdraw consent to marketing at any time by contacting us.

How we store your personal information

All information that you provide to us is stored on oursecure servers.We will take reasonable steps to protect your information in accordance with this policy, including (without limitation):

• Installing a secure firewall.
• Using anti-virus protection software.
• Encrypting data.
• Carrying out regular back-ups.

How Long will you use my personal data for?

We will only retain your personal data 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.

By law we have to keep basic information about our customers (including Contact, Identity, Financial and Transaction Data) for six years after they cease being customers for tax purposes.

In some circumstances you can ask us to delete your data: you can do so by emailing us at info@careerliftcv.co.uk In some circumstances we may anonymise your personal data (so that it can no longer be associated with you) for research or statistical purposes in which case we may use this information indefinitely without further notice to you.

Your data protection rights

Under data protection law, you have rights including:

Your right of access: You have the right to ask us for copies of your personal information.

Your right to rectification: You have the right to ask us to rectify personal information you think is inaccurate. You also have the right to ask us to complete information you think is incomplete.

Your right to erasure: You have the right to ask us to erase your personal information in certain circumstances.

Your right to restriction of processing: You have the right to ask us to restrict the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.

Your right to object to processing: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.

Your right to data portability: You have the right to ask that we transfer the personal information you gave us to another organisation, or to you, in certain circumstances.

You are not required to pay any charge for exercising your rights. If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you.

Please contact us at info@careerliftcv.co.uk if you wish to make a request.

How to complain

If you have any concerns about our use of your personal information, you can make a complaint to us at info@careerliftcv.co.uk