Sense Worldwide respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy notice will inform you about how we use and look after your personal data when you visit our website and when we provide our services to you regardless of where you visit from and tell you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.
Please also use the Glossary to understand the meaning of some of the terms used in this privacy notice.
Purpose of this privacy notice:
This privacy notice aims to give you information on how Sense Worldwide collects and processes your personal data through all your engagements with us, when using our services, and use of this website, including any data you may provide when you sign up to our services, our newsletters or request information about other services from Sense Worldwide.
This website is not intended for children and we do not knowingly collect data relating to children.
It is important that you read this privacy notice together with any other privacy notice or fair processing notice we may provide on specific occasions when we are collecting or processing personal data about you so that you are fully aware of how and why we are using your data. This privacy notice supplements the other notices and is not intended to override them.
Controller
Sense Worldwide is the controller and responsible for your personal data (collectively referred to as “Sense Worldwide “Sense”, “us” or “our” in this privacy notice).
We have appointed a Data Protection Officer (DPO) who is responsible for overseeing questions in relation to this privacy notice. If you have any questions about this privacy notice, including any requests to exercise your legal rights (including an opt-out mentioned in this privacy notice), please contact the DPO using the details set out below.
Contact details
Data Protection Officer
Sense Worldwide
Email: data@senseworldwide.com
Address: 17 Gresse Street, London, W1T 1QL
Tel: +44 (0) 207 025 6040
www.senseworldwide.com
You have the right to make a complaint at any time to the competent supervisory authority for data protection issues. We would, however, appreciate the chance to deal with your concerns before you approach the competent supervisory authority so please contact us in the first instance.
Changes to the privacy notice and your duty to inform us of changes.
This version was last updated on 8th June 2018. The data protection law in the UK will change on 25 May 2018. Although this privacy notice sets out most of your rights under the new laws, we may not yet be able to respond to some of your requests immediately as we are still working towards getting our systems ready for some of these changes.
It is important that the personal data we hold about you is accurate and current. Please keep us informed if your personal data changes during your relationship with us.
Third-party links
This website may include links to third-party websites, plug-ins and applications. Clicking on those links or enabling those connections may allow third parties to collect or share data about you. We do not control these third-party websites and are not responsible for their privacy statements. When you leave our website, we encourage you to read the privacy notice of every website you visit.
Personal data, or personal information, means any information about an individual from which that person can be identified. It does not include data where the identity has been removed (anonymous data).
We may collect, use, store and transfer different kinds of personal data about you which we have grouped together as follows:
* Identity Data includes – first name, last name, username or similar identifier, title, year of birth and gender.
* Contact Data includes – billing address, correspondence address, email address and telephone numbers.
* Financial Data includes – bank account and payment card details.
* Transaction Data includes – details about payments to and from you and other details of services you have purchased from us.
* Technical Data includes – internet protocol (IP) address, your login data, browser type and version, time zone setting and location, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform and other technology on the devices you use to access this website [and our services.
* Profile Data includes – your username and password, services purchased by you, your photograph, country, nationality, occupation, current employer, job title, employment history, socio-economic grouping, education, income range, speciality, interests, preferences, feedback.
* Social Media Data includes – Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn etc.
* Usage Data includes – information about how you use our website, services.
* Marketing and Communications Data – includes your preferences in receiving marketing from us and our third parties and your communication preferences.
We do not automatically collect any Special Categories of Personal Data about you (this includes details about your race or ethnicity, religious or philosophical beliefs, sex life, sexual orientation, political opinions, trade union membership, information about your health and genetic and biometric data). However occasionally a project may need you to volunteer this sort of information anonymously as a one off.
We use different methods to collect data from and about you including through:
* Direct interactions. You may give us your Identity, Contact and Financial Data by filling in forms, updating our online directory, entering into agreements or by corresponding with us by post, phone, email or otherwise. This includes personal data you provide when you
* Apply for our services;
* Enter into an agreement with us;
* Subscribe to our service or publications;
* Give us some feedback.
* Automated technologies or interactions. As you interact with our website, we may automatically collect Technical Data about your equipment, browsing actions and patterns. We collect this personal data by using cookies, [server logs] and other similar technologies. We may also receive Technical Data about you if you visit other websites employing our cookies.
* Third parties or publicly available sources. We may receive personal data about you from various third parties and public sources as set out below:
1. Analytics providers such as Google based outside the EU;
2. Social media networks
3. Identity and Contact Data from publicly available sources such as Companies House .
We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Most commonly, we will use your personal data in the following circumstances:
* Where we need to perform the contract we are about to enter into or have entered into with our clients, partners and individual barristers.
* Where it is necessary for our legitimate interests (or those of a third party) and your interests and fundamental rights do not override those interests.
* Where we need to comply with a legal or regulatory obligation.
* To inform you of relevant activities and services from Sense Worldwide and our key partners.
Generally, we do not rely on consent as a legal basis for processing your personal data other than in relation to sending third party direct marketing communications to you via email or text message. You have the right to withdraw consent to marketing at any time by contacting us.
Purposes for which we will use your personal data
We have set out below, in a table format, a description of all the ways we plan to use your personal data, and which of the legal bases we rely on to do so. We have also identified what our legitimate interests are where appropriate.
Marketing
We strive to provide you with choices regarding certain personal data uses, particularly around marketing and communications.
You will receive details of potential projects of interest from us if you have requested information from us or entered into a contract for services from us or if you provided us with your details when you registered interest and, in each case, you have not opted out of receiving that communication.
Third-party marketing – We do not share your details with third party partners
Opting out
You can ask us to stop sending you our project opportunities and marketing communications emails at any time by following the opt-out links on any marketing or communication message sent to you or by contacting us at any time Sense Worldwide 17 Gresse Street, London, W1T 1QL
Tel: +44 (0) 207 025 6040, or email: data@senseworldwide.com
www.senseworldwide.com
Where you opt out of receiving these messages, this will not apply to personal data provided to us as a result of any contractual or legal relationship we have with you.
Cookies
We employ cookie technology to help log visitors to our web site. Cookies are pieces of data that are often created when you visit a website, and which are stored in the cookie directory of your computer or mobile device. A number of cookies may be created when you visit the Sense Worldwide website. The cookies do not contain any personal information about you, and they cannot be used to identify an individual user.
You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when websites set or access cookies. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some of the enhanced features of this website may become inaccessible or not function properly.
How do I change my cookie settings?
Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
Find out how to manage cookies on popular browsers:
To find information relating to other browsers, visit the browser developer’s website.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Log Files
When you visit this website we collect web statistics concerning your visit, which are stored in a log file. Log files allow us to record visitors’ use of the site. Log files are also used to detect potential harmful users which may be reported to the relevant authorities.
We may have to share your personal data with relevant third parties for the operation of your contract with us, for example to enable us to provide you with project opportunities.
We require all third parties to respect the security of your personal data and to treat it in accordance with the law. We do not allow our third-party service providers to use your personal data for their own purposes and only permit them to process your personal data for specified purposes and in accordance with our instructions.
We may transfer your data outside the European Economic Area for the purposes of project management and payment to Network members.
We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used or accessed in an unauthorised way, altered or disclosed. In addition, we limit access to your personal data to those employees, agents, contractors and other third parties who have a business need to know. They will only process your personal data on our instructions and they are subject to a duty of confidentiality.
We have put in place procedures to deal with any suspected personal data breach and will notify you and any applicable regulator of a breach where we are legally required to do so.
How long will you use my personal data for?
We will only retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
To determine the appropriate retention period for personal data, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal data, the potential risk of harm from unauthorised use or disclosure of your personal data, the purposes for which we process your personal data and whether we can achieve those purposes through other means, and the applicable legal requirements.
In some circumstances you can ask us to delete your data: see [Request erasure] below for further information.
In some circumstances we may anonymise your personal data (so that it can no longer be associated with you) for research or statistical purposes in which case we may use this information indefinitely without further notice to you.
Under certain circumstances, you have rights under data protection laws in relation to your personal data. Please see these within the glossary below (link)
If you wish to exercise any of the rights set out below please contact us 17 Gresse Street, London, W1T 1QL
Tel: +44 (0) 207 025 6040, or email: data@senseworldwide.com
No fee usually required. You will not have to pay a fee to access your personal data (or to exercise any of the other rights). However, we may charge a reasonable fee if your request is clearly unfounded, repetitive or excessive. Alternatively, we may refuse to comply with your request in these circumstances.
What we may need from you
We may need to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity and ensure your right to access your personal data (or to exercise any of your other rights). This is a security measure to ensure that personal data is not disclosed to any person who has no right to receive it. We may also contact you to ask you for further information in relation to your request to speed up our response.
Time limit to respond
We try to respond to all legitimate requests within one month. Occasionally it may take us longer than a month if your request is particularly complex or you have made a number of requests. In this case, we will notify you and keep you updated.
LAWFUL BASIS
Legitimate Interest means the interest of our business in conducting and managing our business to enable us to give you the best service and the best and most secure experience. We make sure we consider and balance any potential impact on you (both positive and negative) and your rights before we process your personal data for our legitimate interests. We do not use your personal data for activities where our interests are overridden by the impact on you (unless we have your consent or are otherwise required or permitted to by law). You can obtain further information about how we assess our legitimate interests against any potential impact on you in respect of specific activities by contacting us (link)
Performance of Contract means processing your data where it is necessary for the performance of a contract to which you are a party or to take steps at your request before entering into such a contract.
Comply with a legal or regulatory obligation means processing your personal data where it is necessary for compliance with a legal or regulatory obligation that we are subject to.
THIRD PARTIES
* Service providers [acting as processors] based within the EU, USA or Canada who provide IT and system administration services
* Professional advisers [acting as processors or joint controllers] including lawyers, bankers, auditors and insurers based within the EU who provide [consultancy, banking, legal, insurance and accounting services].
* HM Revenue & Customs, regulators and other authorities [acting as processors or joint controllers] based in the United Kingdom [who require reporting of processing activities in certain circumstances].
YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS
You have the right to:
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