Buchprufer Consultants LLP

This privacy policy outlines the privacy practices of Buchprufer Consultants concerning the collection and processing of personal information. We are dedicated to upholding your privacy in compliance with applicable data privacy regulations. By proceeding to read and understand our policy written, you are acknowledging your acceptance of our terms and conditions.

Information Collected

  • Data from Website Visits: When you visit and use our websites, we collect information such as your Internet Protocol (IP) address, demographics, details about your computer's operating system, device information, telemetry data, browser type, and data collected via cookies or similar tracking technologies. This paragraph is particularly relevant for website visitors who browse our websites without submitting additional data.
  • Personal and Contact Details: We may collect personal and contact information, including your name, title, email address, phone numbers, address, designation, company/organization, industry, and location (city/country). Additionally, we may gather LinkedIn profiles or similar professional data.
  • Login Credentials: If you register for any of our services, we collect login credentials, including usernames and passwords.
  • Audio-Visual Information: When you participate in our events, webinars, or similar activities, we may capture photographs, images, and video recordings (if enabled).
  • Queries and Feedback: Any queries, comments, or feedback you submit, including correspondence with us, are collected.
  • Marketing Preferences: We collect your preferences related to marketing communications, areas of interest, subscription details, and dietary preferences or allergies in relation to events we may organize.
  • Additional Data: Depending on your relationship with us, we may collect additional data, as detailed in separate privacy statements for specific categories of data subjects at the end of this policy.

Sources of Personal Information

We collect the aforementioned personal information from various sources, including:
  • Information submitted by you through our website forms, chats, applications on our portals, social media platforms like Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, etc., or by contacting or emailing our official contacts.
  • Information is shared with Buchprufer employees, such as our sales or marketing representatives.
  • Information shared with or by Buchprufer's affiliates.
  • Information shared by the employers of visitors and contractors (where applicable)
  • Data sourced from public websites and social media, including publicly accessible profiles.
  • Information shared by our suppliers, vendors, and service providers.
  • Data collected via cookies and similar tracking technologies.

Collection of Personal Information Through Automated Means

We occasionally gather data using automated technology, such as cookies and similar tools. When you access our website, a small text file known as a cookie is placed on your computer or electronic device. These technologies also include web beacons, action tags, 'flash cookies,' and single-pixel gifs. They enable us to track users' actions and store information about them. Upon your first visit to our site, we will ask for your consent to use cookies and similar technologies. If you decline, these technologies will not be utilized. You can opt out of cookies at any time or configure your browser not to accept them, but this may affect some website features.

Automated Decision-Making

You may become subject to our automated decision-making processes. Automated decision-making involves using personal information to make decisions through electronic systems, not human intervention. If you are subject to automated decision-making, you will always be notified of this. You have the right to request a review or reconsideration of such decisions through manual means within one month of the automated decision.

Use of Personal Information

Your personal information may be used by us for various purposes, including but not restricted to:
  • Providing better usability, troubleshooting, and site maintenance.
  • Understanding website usage patterns and visitor frequency.
  • Creating login credentials when necessary.
  • Identifying you upon registration on our website.
  • Facilitating communication with you, including responding to your queries or requests.
  • Enabling marketing and sales-related communications.
  • Inviting you to events, seminars, and related activities, including marketing or promotional campaigns and social media publications.
  • Publishing testimonials and case studies.
  • Maintaining leads in our Customer Relationship Management database.
  • Conducting data analytics to enhance user experience and improve website performance.
  • Optimizing our business operations, applications, systems, and processes.
  • Ensuring information security, maintaining audit trails, and protecting against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
  • Complying with applicable laws and legal requirements.

Processing Sensitive Information

To achieve the purposes outlined, we typically process sensitive information when it is necessary to adhere to legal obligations related to employment, social security, and social protection.

Consequences of Not Providing Personal Information

If you choose not to provide mandatory Personal Information required for processing your request, we may be unable to fulfill the relevant processing purposes, including providing services to you.

Data Recipients, Transfer, and Disclosure

Buchprufer Consultants does not share your Personal Information with third parties for direct marketing purposes. We share Personal Information with entities such as subsidiaries, business partners, service providers, authorized third-party agents, auditors, and government authorities where applicable.

Data Security

At Buchprufer Consultants, we maintain a strong balance between Governance, Process, and Technology. This combination ensures our commitment to customers and stakeholders. We employ reasonable and appropriate security controls, practices, and procedures, including administrative, physical security, and technical controls, to safeguard your personal information.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only for the necessary period to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy unless longer retention is required by law or for legitimate business purposes. Personal data no longer needed as per legal and business requirements is securely disposed of.

Intellectual Property

All intellectual property rights, including copyright, trademarks, and patents, belong to the company or its licensors. Use, reproduction, modification, distribution, or display of any part requires prior written consent.

Children's Privacy

Children should not use our websites or services. We do not knowingly solicit or collect personally identifiable information online from children without verifiable parental consent. If we learn that a child has submitted personally identifiable information online without parental consent, we take appropriate measures to delete the information, except where necessary to protect the safety of the child or others as required or allowed by law.

Updates to this Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy as necessary, with changes posted on our website. Our commitment to protecting the privacy of our website users remains unchanged.

Sharing Your Personal Information

Whenever we share any of your personal information with a third party, we grant them permission to process this information solely for our specified purposes and under our explicit instructions, not for their own use. To facilitate such sharing, a formal legal agreement is required. To achieve the purposes mentioned earlier, there may be occasions when we need to share your personal information with other third parties.

Retention Period for Your Personal Information

Your personal information will only be retained for the duration necessary to fulfill the aforementioned purposes. Following this period, your information will be securely deleted or anonymized.

Securing Your Information

We are committed to ensuring the security of your personal information and have implemented measures for this purpose. Our ISO 27001 certification plays a key role in safeguarding your data, and we employ technological and organizational measures to maintain its security.

Contact Us

For any questions, email us at info.m@buchprufer.com