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2003
C.A. R. S Group International is strongly committed
to protecting your privacy, and this document
sets out our policy on the use of personal data.
This privacy policy may be updated from time to
time.
What
information will we collect about you?
When you register to use the C.A. R. S Group International
web site, we will record - your name, address,
telephone number, e-mail address, year of birth,
sex, current salary level, education level, current
and desired location, ideal job description and
all other details comprising your curriculum vitae
("resume") submitted by you.
We also collect broad demographic data and general
"traffic" data to enable us to see which
are the most popular areas of our site and to
provide you with a more tailored service.
Tell a Friend
If
a user elects to use our referral service for
informing a friend about our site, we ask them
for the friend's name and email address. C.A. R. S Group will automatically send the friend a one-time
email inviting them to visit the site. C.A. R. S Group stores this information for the sole purpose
of sending this one-time email. The friend may
contact C.A. R. S Group by sending an e-mail to
support@CARSGroup.com to request the removal
of this information from their database.
Job Chat
Collection
and Use
C.A. R. S Group International collects information
about the user at registration (name, gender,
IP address, email address) so as to provide the
user with an optimal experience while using our
products and services. The information provided
by the user is not used for anything other than
the user's chat experience at C.A. R. S Group International.
Personal
Information
If
a C.A. R. S Group International user directly discloses
personal information or personally sensitive data
on their profile page, this information may be
collected and used by others. C.A. R. S Group International
is not responsible for the user's relinquishing
of their personal information in any form while
using our services.
Information
Sharing and Disclosure
C.A. R. S
Group International does not rent, sell, lease
or share personal information/customer database
with individuals or third parties.
Cookies
C.A. R. S
Group International may place and access C.A. R. S
Group International cookies on your computer.
A cookie is a text file that is placed on your
hard disk by a Web server. Cookies cannot be used
to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer.
Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can
only be read by a web server in the domain that
issued the cookie to you.
Security
The
importance of security for all personally identifiable
information associated with our users is of paramount
concern to us. We exercise great care in providing
secure transmission of your information from your
PC to our servers. However, no data transmission
over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100%
secure. As a result, while we strive to protect
your personal information, C.A. R. S Group International
cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information
you transmit to us, and you do so at your own
risk. Once we receive your information, we make
our best effort to ensure its security on our
systems.
How
your information is used
By marking your resume "private" on
the registration form, we may use your personal
information for job applications posted on the
CARSGroup.com web site. Your information will
not be accessible to third parties who search
our database for candidates and will only be distributed
to recruitment agencies or IT companies with whom
you have applied for a job.
If you do not mark your resume as "private",
information contained in your resume will be accessible
online to third parties through the C.A. R. S Group.com
database and your personal information may be
provided to third parties for the purpose of finding
employment for you.
We may e-mail you with information updates, news
or promotional material from C.A. R. S Group International
from time to time, which you have subscribed to
or may be of interest to you.
Who sees your personal information?
Any third party who registers to use the C.A. R. S
Group International services and accesses your
personal information through the C.A. R. S Group International
database (if your resume is not marked "private"),
or receives your personal information from C.A. R. S
Group International, in order to place you for
employment.
A copy of your resume may be retained by any third
party in their own files or databases, and circulated
to other people within their organization. We
are not responsible for the use or privacy of
the contents of your resume in such instances.
We do not sell or rent out our database of personal
information.
Cookies
A "cookie" is a small amount of data
that is sent to your browser from a web server
and stored on your computer's hard drive, used
to store and track information about you.
Generally, we use cookies on our web site to:
remind us who you are and to access your member
information (stored on our computers) in order
to deliver a better and more personalized service;
record searches your have made whilst visiting
our site;
collect anonymous data for direct marketing and
promotional purposes;
C.A. R. S Group International also collects Internet
Protocol ("IP") addresses. Your IP address
is the address your web browser or e-mail application
automatically gives to the computer whose web
page or e-mail you are trying to access over the
Internet.
IP addresses may be used for the system administration
of our web site and to gather broad demographic
information, including to:
send you the most appropriate employment information
based on geographic area or information derived
from your IP address, and
estimate the total amount of users visiting the
C.A. R. S Group International web site from various
locations.
Other ways of ensuring your privacy
You may amend your personal details at any time
or if you wish, remove your resume from the C.A. R. S
Group International database. These options are
available from the "My CARSGroup.com"
page of our web site.
You may unsubscribe to any employment, promotional
or marketing information you have subscribed to
receive from C.A. R. S Group International at any time,
from the "My CARSGroup.com" page
of our web site.
Contacting C.A. R. S Group International
If
you have any questions, concerns or comments regarding
CARSGroup.com or this web site, please contact
us:
Email:
office@CARSGroup.com
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