Privacy Policy
Boat Work (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled securely and responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you visit our website or use our recruitment services.
1. Information We Collect.
We may collect the following types of information:
Personal Information: Name, contact details (email, phone number, address), qualifications, work history, and certifications.
Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, such as IP address, browser type, and pages visited.
Communication Data: Records of correspondence via email or other methods.
2. How We Use Your Information.
We collect and use your personal information for the following purposes:
To match Candidates with Clients and facilitate recruitment services.
To communicate with you regarding job opportunities, applications, or services.
To improve our website and tailor content to user preferences.
To comply with legal obligations or resolve disputes.
3. How We Share Your Information
We may share your information with the following parties:
Clients: To facilitate placements by providing them with relevant Candidate details.
Service Providers: Third-party vendors who assist in website hosting, IT support, or other business functions.
Legal Authorities: If required to comply with laws, regulations, or legal proceedings.
We will never sell your information to third parties.
4. How We Protect Your Information.
We implement industry-standard measures to safeguard your data, including:
Secure servers and encryption to protect electronic data.
Regular audits and access controls to prevent unauthorized access.
Staff training to ensure compliance with data protection laws.
Despite these measures, no system can guarantee complete security, and we cannot be held liable for breaches beyond our control.
5. Your Rights.
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal or contractual obligations.
Objection: Object to processing of your data for certain purposes.
Data Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service provider.
To exercise your rights, contact us at crew@boatwork.uk.
6. Retention of Data.
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or comply with legal requirements.
7. Cookies and Tracking.
Our website uses cookies to enhance user experience and gather analytics. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us understand how you use the site.
You can control cookie settings in your browser.
By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites and encourage you to review their policies.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and where appropriate, we will notify you via email.
10. Contact Us
For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us at:
Email: crew@boatwork.uk
We are committed to resolving any complaints and, if necessary, you can escalate concerns to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) in the UK.