Brave New Talent

Privacy Policy

BraveNewTalent.com, the revolution in graduate recruitment, will be launching soon. With a view to our launch, we are currently in our “pre-registration” phase, meaning that we are accepting preliminary registrations from proactive talent who are interested in staying in the loop regarding our launch and who would like to create a talent profile with us as quickly and easily as possible.

If you fill in a pre-registration form, you will be taken to have agreed to our Privacy Policy (see below). We will protect, and limit our use of, the personal information that you provide to us in your pre-registration from in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

BraveNewTalent.com (“our site”) is a website operated by Brave New Talent Limited ("we” or “us”). We are registered in England and Wales under company number 6623962 and have our registered office at The Hub, 5 Torrens Street, London, EC1V 1NQ.

This Privacy Policy, together with our Terms and Conditions (see above), sets out the basis on which any personal data that we collect from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us. Please read the following carefully to understand our views and practices regarding your personal data and how we will treat it.

We are the data controller for the purpose of the Data Protection Act 1998 (the “Act”). Our nominated representative for the purpose of the Act is Lucian Tarnowski.

1 What we collect

1.1 We will collect information that you provide by filling in forms on our site. This includes information provided at the time of registering to use our site (including, without limitation, by filling in a pre-registration form), subscribing to our services, posting material to our site or requesting further services. We may also ask you for information when you enter a competition or promotion sponsored by us or if you report a problem with our site.

1.2 In our pre-registration form, we will collect your full name, email address and information about your education and qualifications. In the future, we may also ask you to provide additional personal information such as: residential address; telephone numbers; facsimile number; education history; employment history; personal preferences and interests, and other informaiton relevant to the services that we offer, or propose to offer, through our site.

1.3 If you contact us, we may keep a record of that correspondence.

1.4 We may also ask you to complete surveys that we use for research purposes, although you do not have to respond to them.

1.5 We may collect details of transactions you carry out through our site and of the fulfilment of any orders that you place through our site.

1.6 We may collect details of your visits to our site including, but not limited to, traffic data, location data, weblogs and other communication data, whether this is required for our own billing purposes or otherwise, and the resources that you access.

2 What we do with the information we gather

2.1 We will use information held about you in the following ways:

(a) to ensure that content from our site is presented in the most effective manner for you and for your computer;

(b) to provide you with information, products or services that you request from us or which we feel may interest you, where you have consented to be contacted for such purposes;

(d) to allow you to participate in any interactive features of our service, when you choose to do so; and/or

(e) to notify you about changes to our services.

2.2 We may also provide your information to third parties involved in the development or maintenance of our site and the services that we offer, such as third party programmers and website developers, and to third party consultants and our professional advisers in connection with the development of our business.

2.3 We will use any information that you provide in a pre-registration form to keep you updated, using the email address that you have provided, about our upcoming launch. That information will also form the basis of your initial profile with us.

3 Disclosure of your information

3.1 We may disclose your personal information to any member of our group, which means our subsidiaries, our ultimate holding company and its subsidiaries, as defined in section 736 of the Companies Act 1985 (UK).

3.2 We may disclose your personal information to third parties:

(a) in the event that we sell or buy any business or assets, in which case we may disclose your personal data to the prospective seller or buyer of such business or assets;

(b) if Brave New Talent Limited or substantially all of its assets are acquired by a third party, in which case personal data held by it about its customers will be one of the transferred assets; and/or

(i) comply with any legal obligation;

(ii) enforce or apply our Terms and Conditions (see above); or

(iii) protect the rights, property, or safety of Brave New Talent Limited, its employees and customers, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organisations for the purposes of fraud protection and credit risk reduction.

3.3 We do not disclose information about identifiable individuals to our advertisers, but we may provide them with aggregate information about our users in general terms. We may make use of the personal data we have collected from you to enable us to comply with our advertisers' wishes by displaying their advertisement to a target audience with a particular demographic.

4 Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

5 How we use cookies and IP addresses

5.1 A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences. We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system. Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us. You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of our site.

5.2 We may collect other information about your computer, including where available your IP address, operating system and browser type, for system administration and to report aggregate information to our advertisers. This is statistical data about our users' browsing actions and patterns and does not identify any individual.

6 Links to other websites

Our site may contain links to enable you to visit other websites of interest easily. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information that you provide whilst visiting such other websites and such other websites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

7 Controlling your personal information

7.1 We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen.

7.2 You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. A small fee will be payable. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please write to talk@bravenewtalent.com.

7.3 If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.

8 Variations

We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This Privacy Policy is effective from 22 September 2008.

9 Contact

Questions, comments and requests regarding this privacy policy are welcomed and should be addressed to talk@bravenewtalent.com.