Privacy Policy

  1. Introduction
    The privacy policy sets out our commitment to protecting the personal information of users in terms of the Data Protection Act 2001 and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). By making use of our website, you will be deemed to have read through and accepted our privacy policy.

    This privacy policy is effective from 1st January 2020. We reserve the right to change or update from time to time any of the following statements. Such changes will become effective when published and you should therefore periodically review this page to ensure familiarity with the most updated version of the privacy policy.

    Reference made below to ‘you’ or ‘user/s’ refers to individuals making use of the website for the purpose of finding a job.


  2. Information we collect from you
    By making use of our website for the purpose of finding a job, you will be asked to provide personal information including name, contact details (phone number and email address), qualifications and employment history. Any of this information that is provided to us will not be made available to third parties without the user’s permission.

    When users visit our site, we will collect non-personally identifiable information through automated means including the IP address of users, the pages which were visited as well as actions taken by the visitor whilst on the site. Such information will only be used by us to produce site statistics and will not be sold or otherwise made available to third parties.


  3. Use of Information
    We will solely use the information that is requested and collected from you to:
    • Match your profile with suitable vacancies and allow us to recommend job opportunities
    • Send you via email, job opportunities that match your preferences when signing up to our job alerts


  4. Disclosing personal information
    Your personal information will be made available to third parties (employers) for the purpose of being considered for a job opportunity only where you have consented to this disclosure. In such a case, you recognise that your personal information will become part of the third party’s database, who shall then be considered as the data controller of this information.


  5. Security
    We make use of appropriate technical, organisational and administrative security measures to protect any information that is held in our records from loss, misuse and unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration or destruction.

    Whilst all due care is taken to ensure the privacy and integrity of that personal information that is provided to us, we recognise that no data transmission over the internet can be 100% guaranteed as secure. We cannot guarantee the security of your data transmitted through any online means and therefore any transmission remains at your own risk.


  6. How long we keep your personal data
    We will only retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for. In any given case, the personal data will be deleted after a period of two (2) years.


  7. Your rights
    Under the General Data Protection Regulation, you have the following rights:
    1. To access at any time a copy of the personal data that we hold about you
    2. To request us to rectify any inaccuracies in the personal data which we hold about you
    3. To object to / restrict the processing of your personal data
    4. To withdraw your consent to us processing your personal data at any time
    5. To request the erasure of the personal data
    6. To lodge a complaint with a supervisory body

    To exercise or learn more about these rights, users are requested to send us an email on info@accountingtalent.com.mt. We undertake to respond to your request without any undue delay and in any case within one month from the date of first contact.


  8. Contact us
    If you have any questions regarding this privacy policy you may contact us on info@accountingtalent.com.mt, using ‘Privacy Policy Queries’ as the subject matter.