{"id":3,"date":"2025-04-10T19:13:43","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T19:13:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olivedrab-bee-549871.hostingersite.com\/sistas\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2025-05-14T18:01:27","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T18:01:27","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/careersistas.com\/sistas\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Notice"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"p1\"><b>Career Sistas Limited customer privacy notice<\/b><\/h1>\n<p class=\"p2\">This privacy notice tells you what to expect us to do with your personal information.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/olivedrab-bee-549871.hostingersite.com\/sistas\/contact\/\"><span class=\"s2\">Contact details<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\"><span class=\"s2\">What information we collect, use, and why<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\"><span class=\"s2\">Lawful bases and data protection rights<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\"><span class=\"s2\">Where we get personal information from<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\"><span class=\"s2\">How long we keep information<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\"><span class=\"s2\">Who we share information with<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s2\">How to complain<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"p5\">What information we collect, use, and why<\/h4>\n<p class=\"p2\">We collect or use the following information to <b>provide services and goods, including delivery<\/b>:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li2\">Names and contact details<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Addresses<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Purchase or account history<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Account information<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Website user information (including user journeys and cookie tracking)<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Information relating to compliments or complaints<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p2\">We collect or use the following information for <b>the operation of customer accounts and guarantees<\/b>:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li2\">Names and contact details<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Addresses<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Purchase history<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Account information, including registration details<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p2\">We also collect or use the following special category information for\u00a0<b>the operation of customer accounts and guarantees. <\/b>This information is subject to additional protection due to its sensitive nature:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li2\">Racial or ethnic origin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p2\">We collect or use the following information for <b>service updates or marketing purposes<\/b>:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li2\">Names and contact details<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Addresses<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Marketing preferences<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Location data<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Purchase or viewing history<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p2\">We also collect or use the following special category information for <b>service updates or marketing purposes. <\/b>This information is subject to additional protection due to its sensitive nature:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li2\">Racial or ethnic origin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p2\">We collect or use the following information for <b>recruitment purposes<\/b>:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li2\">Contact details (eg name, address, telephone number or personal email address)<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Employment history (eg job application, employment references or secondary employment)<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Education history (eg qualifications)<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Right to work information<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p2\">We collect or use the following personal information for <b>dealing with queries, complaints or claims<\/b>:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li2\">Names and contact details<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Address<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Account information<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Purchase or service history<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">Correspondence<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p5\">Lawful bases and data protection rights<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Under UK data protection law, we must have a \u201clawful basis\u201d for collecting and using your personal information. There is a list of possible <a href=\"https:\/\/ico.org.uk\/for-organisations\/advice-for-small-organisations\/key-data-protection-terms-you-need-to-know\/#lawfulbasis\"><span class=\"s4\">lawful bases<\/span><\/a> in the UK GDPR. You can find out more about lawful bases on the ICO\u2019s website.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Which lawful basis we rely on may affect your data protection rights which are set out in brief below. You can find out more about your data protection rights and the exemptions which may apply on the ICO\u2019s website:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li8\"><b>Your right of access<\/b> &#8211; You have the right to ask us for copies of your personal information. You can request other information such as details about where we get personal information from and who we share personal information with. There are some exemptions which means you may not receive all the information you ask for. <a href=\"https:\/\/ico.org.uk\/for-organisations\/advice-for-small-organisations\/create-your-own-privacy-notice\/your-data-protection-rights\/#roa\"><span class=\"s4\">You can read more about this right here<\/span><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li8\"><b>Your right to rectification<\/b>\u00a0&#8211; You have the right to ask us to correct or delete personal information you think is inaccurate or incomplete. <a href=\"https:\/\/ico.org.uk\/for-organisations\/advice-for-small-organisations\/create-your-own-privacy-notice\/your-data-protection-rights\/#rtr\"><span class=\"s4\">You can read more about this right here<\/span><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li8\"><b>Your right to erasure<\/b>\u00a0&#8211; You have the right to ask us to delete your personal information. <a href=\"https:\/\/ico.org.uk\/for-organisations\/advice-for-small-organisations\/create-your-own-privacy-notice\/your-data-protection-rights\/#rte\"><span class=\"s4\">You can read more about this right here<\/span><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li8\"><b>Your right to restriction of processing<\/b>\u00a0&#8211; You have the right to ask us to limit how we can use your personal information. <a href=\"https:\/\/ico.org.uk\/for-organisations\/advice-for-small-organisations\/create-your-own-privacy-notice\/your-data-protection-rights\/#rtrop\"><span class=\"s4\">You can read more about this right here<\/span><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li8\"><b>Your right to object to processing<\/b>\u00a0&#8211; You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data. <a href=\"https:\/\/ico.org.uk\/for-organisations\/advice-for-small-organisations\/create-your-own-privacy-notice\/your-data-protection-rights\/#rto\"><span class=\"s4\">You can read more about this right here<\/span><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li8\"><b>Your right to data portability<\/b>\u00a0&#8211; You have the right to ask that we transfer the personal information you gave us to another organisation, or to you. <a href=\"https:\/\/ico.org.uk\/for-organisations\/advice-for-small-organisations\/create-your-own-privacy-notice\/your-data-protection-rights\/#rtdp\"><span class=\"s4\">You can read more about this right here<\/span><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\"><b>Your right to withdraw consent<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 When we use consent as our lawful basis you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. <a href=\"https:\/\/ico.org.uk\/for-organisations\/advice-for-small-organisations\/create-your-own-privacy-notice\/your-data-protection-rights\/#rtwc\"><span class=\"s4\">You can read more about this right here<\/span><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p2\">If you make a request, we must respond to you without undue delay and in any event within one month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p9\">To make a data protection rights request, please contact us using the contact details at the top of this privacy notice.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">Our lawful bases for the collection and use of your data<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information to <b>provide services and goods<\/b> are:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li2\">Contract \u2013 we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p2\">Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for <b>the operation of customer accounts and guarantees <\/b>are:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li2\">Consent &#8211; we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p2\">Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for <b>service updates or marketing purposes<\/b> are:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li2\">Consent &#8211; we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Legitimate interests \u2013 we\u2019re collecting or using your information because it benefits you, our organisation or someone else, without causing an undue risk of harm to anyone. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to portability. Our legitimate interests are:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li2\">In order to create more targeted goods and services that are relevant to career women, it is useful for us to better understand how needs differ by groups, which include a range of considerations such as industry, geography and cultural background.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p2\">For more information on our use of legitimate interests as a lawful basis you can contact us using the contact details set out above.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for <b>recruitment purposes <\/b>are:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li2\">Consent &#8211; we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Legal obligation \u2013 we have to collect or use your information so we can comply with the law. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to erasure, the right to object and the right to data portability.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p2\">Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for <b>dealing with queries, complaints or claims<\/b> are:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li7\">Contract \u2013 we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"p5\">Where we get personal information from<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li7\">Directly from you<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"p5\">How long we keep information<\/h4>\n<p class=\"p7\">Data Retention Schedule<\/p>\n<p class=\"p7\">We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, in accordance with legal, regulatory, and business requirements. Below is our data retention schedule:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p7\">1. Customer &amp; Transaction Data<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li7\">Account Information (Name, Email, Contact Details) \u2013 7 years (after last interaction)<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">Purchase History &amp; Payment Records \u2013 7 years (for accounting and audit purposes)<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">Refund &amp; Dispute Records \u2013 7 years (as required by financial regulations)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p7\">2. Community &amp; Marketplace Data<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li7\">User Profiles &amp; Membership Data \u2013 5 years (after last interaction)<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">Coach &amp; CV Editor Agreements \u2013 5 years (after contract termination)<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">Community Contributions (Forum Posts, Comments) \u2013 5 years (after last activity)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p7\">3. Marketing &amp; Consent Records<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li7\">Email Marketing &amp; Newsletter Preferences \u2013 Until consent is withdrawn<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">Opt-in &amp; Consent Forms for Promotions \u2013 5 years<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">Advertising &amp; Analytics Data \u2013 5 years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p7\">4. Security &amp; Compliance Data<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li7\">Login &amp; Authentication Logs \u2013 2 years (for security monitoring)<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">Fraud Prevention &amp; Incident Reports \u2013 7 years<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">GDPR &amp; Data Protection Compliance Records \u2013 7 years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p7\">5. Customer Support &amp; Communication Records<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li7\">Helpdesk &amp; Support Tickets \u2013 5 years<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">Emails &amp; Correspondence \u2013 5 years<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">Feedback &amp; Complaint Records \u2013 5 years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p7\">6. Data Disposal &amp; Rights<\/p>\n<p class=\"p7\">At the end of the retention period, personal data is securely deleted, anonymized, or archived, unless legal obligations require extended retention. Customers may request data deletion or review their information in accordance with UK GDPR rights.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p5\">Who we share information with<\/h4>\n<p class=\"p6\">Others we share personal information with<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li2\">Professional or legal advisors<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Professional consultants<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Publicly on our website, social media or other marketing and information media<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">Suppliers and service providers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"p5\">How to complain<\/h4>\n<p class=\"p2\">If you have any concerns about our use of your personal data, you can make a complaint to us using the contact details at the top of this privacy notice.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">If you remain unhappy with how we\u2019ve used your data after raising a complaint with us, you can also complain to the ICO.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">The ICO\u2019s address:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p10\">Information Commissioner\u2019s Office<br \/>\nWycliffe House<br \/>\nWater Lane<br \/>\nWilmslow<br \/>\nCheshire<br \/>\nSK9 5AF<\/p>\n<p class=\"p10\">Helpline number: 0303 123 1113<\/p>\n<p class=\"p11\"><span class=\"s7\">Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/ico.org.uk\/make-a-complaint\/\"><span class=\"s4\">https:\/\/www.ico.org.uk\/make-a-complaint<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h5 class=\"p5\">Last updated:<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>May 11, 2025<\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Career Sistas Limited customer privacy notice This privacy notice tells you what to expect us to do with your personal information. 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