Privacy Statement
Our Commitments
Updated May 2018 in line with GDPR Compliance
The following reflects our commitment to you and discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for the website: career.momentumgroupinc.com. We adhere to Irish and European data protection law.
career.momentumgroupinc.com is committed to protecting the privacy of our users. Careers Portal fully respects your right to privacy and will not collect or use any personal information without your clear permission or a legitimate purpose. We want to provide a safe, secure user experience. We will use our best efforts to ensure that the information you submit to us remains private.
We only collect and process the necessary data to set up a user’s online profile and ensure they have the best experience of the site. This information is stored securely and treated with the strictest confidence.
This statement relates to our privacy practices in connection with this website. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of other websites accessed through external links on our site.
Personal Information
The categories of personal information that we process include:
- Name
- School
- Email address
- Educational status
Careers Portal does not collect any unnecessary information regarding its users such as gender, race, mobile phone numbers or date of birth, except for the information necessary to meet the requirements of the digital age of consent.
Career File
- The freely available Career File will store the following information only if you provide it:
- Results of the Career Interests Profiler
- Results of Personality Profiler
- Results of the Study Skills assessment
- Any data entered into the Career Pad
- Any content saved to your Careers Library
- Your Educational level
- Your School or College
- This information is only used in the delivery and improvement of Career.momentumgroupinc.com and Saoloibre.ie. The information is not used for profiling or micro targeting and we WILL NOT sell, rent or trade this information to any third parties.
Why we collect and use this information
- To help users assess their interests, goals and skills.
- To direct users to courses and careers that suit their interests, goals and skills.
- To ensure that any data stored in your Career File can be retrieved by the user alone.
- To test and improve the site, so we can continually deliver a better experience to our users.
Website Visits
Technical details in connection with visits to the website are logged for our statistical purposes. The technical details logged include:
- The IP address of the internet connection
- The type of browser and device used
- The date and time you accessed the site
- The pages accessed, links clicked on and documents downloaded
- The previous website address from where you reached us, including any search terms used
Cookies
A cookie is a small file sent to your browser from a web server and stored on your computer's hard drive to identify you as the user of the website. Many internet sites use cookies. Careers Portal uses Cookies to track the user accessing the website, their use of the site and any repeat visits made by that user.
Third Parties
We WILL NOT sell, rent or trade your personal details to any third parties such as external marketing companies or recruiters. Any information gathered is utilized solely in the maintenance and delivery of the Careers Portal website and our educational programs such as Reach+, MyFuture+ and the National Career Skills Competition.
Digital Age of Consent
Careers Portal wishes to assure all users that measures have been put in place to ensure compliance with the GDPR stipulation that all children under 16 are required to have parental consent before providing us with their personal data.
Data Retention
We do not retain your personal data for longer than necessary. Any personal data which you provide to us using this website will be used in line with the purposes for which you provided it.
Accessing Your Information
You are entitled to see the information we hold about you. On written request to info@career.momentumgroupinc.com, we supply copies of your personal data which you may have supplied to us using our website.
Careers Portal’s mission is to provide users with a resource that allows them to research and decide on future careers, employment and educational options. We do not process personal data for any other reason than to provide this service to our users.
Should any user have any questions about their personal data, or wish their personal data to be amended, accessed or erased, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@career.momentumgroupinc.com.