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Privacy policy
Any references to "we" or "us" or "our" or "the company" are references to The Appointment or www.theappointment.co.uk.
Our commitment to your privacy is paramount, we make every effort to comply with our obligations under the 1998 Data Protection Act and also understand the importance of maintaining the confidentiality of your candidate profile and any other information that may be given to us whilst you use the site.
You are welcome to amend or delete any information that we hold about you by emailing: info@theappointment.co.uk
Information forwarded to any third party will only be done if agreed by a visitor, unless it is deemed that this information may not comply with the law or may be of a threatening nature to The Appointment employees, members of the public or third party employees.
Information Gathering
Your profile and information:
Any details that you supply as part of our new issue alert of eshot process are stored by us and will be accessible by The Appointment employees.
In registering your details, you are consenting to The Appointment potentially using the data stored to identify website visitor trends, such as experience/skill levels, salary averages and other demographic information. This data will never be linked to any personally identifiable information about you however.
Please note that The Appointment reserves the right to remove any details from our database that include any content that we consider to be illegal or offensive.
Cookies
A cookie is a small piece of code that a website gives to you, via your web browser. Cookies are usually used to give sites information about their users. In this way, sites can appear to 'remember' information about visitors, such as passwords, preferences and viewing habits.
Cookie information contains nothing that can personally identify users and you cannot damage your PC or software by using them - by enabling your browser to accept cookies, you are simply increasing the information that websites hold about you and are therefore enhancing your browsing experience.
Theappointment.co.uk uses cookies to store information.
As far as security goes, cookies can't spread viruses as they are not executables, i.e. programs that can contain viruses.
We recommend that you set your browser to enable cookies when using the website.
Statistical information
The Appointment may at times provide statistical information about Theappointment.co.uk visitors and users to recruiters. This information is provided to potential advertisers, The Appointment employees, and other reputable third parties and does not include anything that will personally identify users.
Links
Theappointment.co.uk contains links to other websites. We constantly check to make sure that these links are live and that they don't contain adult material however we can not guarantee the content of such links. We can not take responsibility for external websites and advise all users to read the privacy policy of all individual sites visited after leaving theappointment.co.uk. Our statement only refers to information that is contained on www.theappointment.co.uk.
Questionnaires and Competitions
We may run competitions and surveys via the website at any given time. Participation in such events is totally voluntary and information will not be passed onto a third party unless agreed by the user.
Information gathered via questionnaires will be used to develop the services provided by the website and results may be published to the general public.
Notification of Changes
We reserve the right to change our privacy policy at any time and to publish these changes on our website.
