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Taking care of your data

This privacy policy sets out how The Career Innovation Company uses and protects any information that you give us when you use this website.

In line with the General Data Protection Regulations 2018, The Career Innovation Company is registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). Registration number: Z7139892

The Career Innovation Company is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

The Career Innovation Company may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from May 24th 2018 (and was last updated on May 24th 2018).

What we collect

We may collect the following information:

  • Name and role
  • Contact information including email address and telephone number
  • Demographic information such as preferences and interests
  • Other information relevant to research surveys and/or events.

What we do with the information we gather

We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:

  • We may use the information to improve our products and services.
  • We may periodically send promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided.
  • From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes. We may contact you by email or phone. We may use the information to customise the website according to your interests.

Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

Cookies

Your preferences

If you have previously accepted cookies on our website, you can adjust your settings.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored in your browser and are used by most websites, including this website, to help personalise your web experience. Some features on this website will not function if you do not allow cookies. You can learn more about cookies at: WhatAreCookies.com.

How we use cookies

A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.

You can choose to accept or reject cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser setting to decline all cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

Cookies we use

Name Category Purpose Duration
moove_gdpr_popup Strictly Necessary Remembers your response to the cookie consent plugin 1 year
resolution Strictly Necessary Used to detect your screen size so we can display correctly sized images for you Session
wordpress_[hash] Strictly Necessary WordPress uses the cookie wordpress_[hash] to store the authentication details on login. The authentication details include the username and double hashed copy of the password. However, this usage of the cookie is limited to the admin console area, the backend dashboard of the website. Session
wordpress_logged_in_[hash] Strictly Necessary The cookie wordpress_logged_in_[hash] is used to indicate when you are logged in, and who you are. This cookie is maintained on the front-end of the website as well when logged in. Session
wordpress_test_cookie Strictly Necessary WordPress also sets a cookie named wordpress_test_cookie to check if the cookies are enabled on the browser to provide appropriate user experience to the users. This cookie is used on the front-end, even if you are not logged in. Session
wp-settings-{time}-[UID] Strictly Necessary The cookie wp-settings-{time}-[UID] is used to customize the view of your admin interface and the front-end of the website. The value represented by [UID] is the individual user ID of the user as given to them in the users' database table. 1 year
boxzilla_box_[boxid] Strictly Necessary Used to detect if you have dismissed a popup from the site 1 year
_gat Tracking Google Analytics - Used to distinguish users 2 years
_gat Tracking Google Analytics - Used to throttle request rate 1 minute
_gid Tracking Google Analytics - Used to distinguish users 24 hours

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyse how visitors use our site in aggregate form. Google Analytics uses cookies to identify unique visitors and record how they have used our website. It does not collect any personally identifiable information and does not track your movements between different websites. You can opt out of Google Analytics cookies on all websites by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on. You can find out more about how Google uses cookies on their website.

YouTube

Our website includes embedded videos from YouTube. We have disabled YouTube’s tracking cookies so no information is collected and they cannot track your movements between different websites.

GDPR Cookie Compliance

Our website uses a plugin to manage cookie preferences. It does not collect any personally identifiable information and does not track movements between different websites. The plugin uses a strictly necessary cookie to remember your preference and function correctly.

Boxzilla

Our website uses a plugin to manage popups. It does not collect any personally identifiable information and does not track movements between different websites. The plugin uses a strictly necessary cookie to prevent you from seeing the same popup every time a page loads after you have dismissed it.

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Controlling your personal information

If you have previously agreed to us using your personal information to contact you e.g. to receive a newsletter, you may opt out of receiving further emails via the ‘unsubscribe’ link in any email communication that we send you. Alternatively contact us at any time by writing to us or emailing us at info@careerinnovation.com.

We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen.

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