The Highfield Company operates within a strict Data Protection Policy, which governs how we process all personal data provided to us. The Highfield Company is registered as data controllers in the United Kingdom for the purposes of the Data Protection Act 1998 and will ensure that the data supplied to us is processed fairly and lawfully, and with skill and care and used only for the purposes set out in this policy. Changes to this Privacy Policy will be posted on this website.
The Highfield Company will collect data about you, which will be stored, processed, used and disclosed in order for us to provide our recruitment service to you, which includes sending your information to clients, matching your data against vacancies registered with us, and any other activities pertaining to the services we offer. The personal data that you have provided to us may be accessible by clients and third parties located outside of the European Economic Area. When we transfer your personal information outside the European Economic Area we will endeavour to ensure that your privacy rights continue to be protected as outlined in this Privacy Policy. Your information is held on servers hosted by our Internet Services Providers. The nature of the internet is such that we cannot guarantee or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us via the internet.
The Highfield Company is required by law to hold your information for a certain period of time in order for us to comply with our obligations. To ensure our data is up to date, you are requested to inform us of any changes to your Personal Data. At any time, you may request in writing for us to confirm what information we hold about you and may request us to update or delete such information. We have the right to charge an administrative fee for this service. Where we are legally permitted to do so, we may refuse your request and will give you reasons for doing so. We will seek to act on your request in the timescale required by applicable data protection laws.
The Highfield Company reserve the right to transfer your information to a third party in the event of a merger, sale, liquidation, receivership or transfer of assets, wherein any third party will automatically agree to adhere to this Privacy Policy. In the event of this happening, you will be notified by e-mail to the current e-mail address we hold for you.