Terms & Privacy
DATA PROTECTION AND PRIVACY POLICY
Food People’s online service is committed to protecting the privacy of our users. We want to provide a safe and secure user experience. We will ensure that the information you submit to us via our website at www.foodpeople.ae (“Food People Site”) remains private, and is only used for the purposes set out in this policy.
THE INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND HOW WE USE IT
Your personal details, including your name, e-mail address and CV, are held and used by us for the following purposes:
For matching your coded details with job vacancies, to assist us in finding you the position that most suits you.
To provide our recruitment services to you and to facilitate the recruitment process.
To assess data about you against vacancies which we judge may be suitable for you.
To send your information to clients in order to apply for jobs or to assess your eligibility for jobs.
To enable you to submit your CV, apply online for jobs or to subscribe to alerts about jobs we think may be of interest to you.
To allow you to participate in specialist online training services. To allow you to participate in interactive features of our service when you choose to do so.
To market our, full range of recruitment services to you (permanent, temporary, contract, outplacement and recruitment process outsourcing services).
To enable us to develop and market other products and services and where you have consented to being contacted for such purposes.
To improve our customer service and to make our services more valuable to you (including tailoring our website and our group companies websites when you log on to enrich your personal online experience).
To send you details of reports, promotions, offers, networking and client events and general information about the industry sectors which we think might be of interest to you where you have consented to being contacted for such purposes.
To answer your questions and enquiries.
To third parties where we have retained them to provide services that we, you or our client have requested including references, qualifications and criminal reference checking services, verification of the details you have provided from third party source, psychometric evaluation or skill test.
To third parties, regulatory or law enforcement agencies if we believe in good faith that we are required by law to disclose it in connection with the detection of crime, the collection of taxes or duties, in order to comply with any applicable law or order of a court of competent jurisdiction, or in connection with legal proceedings.
To use your information on an anonymised basis to monitor compliance with our equal opportunities policy To carry out our obligations arising from any contracts entered into between you and us.
For keeping you informed of Food People services, news and wider developments in your chosen field; For tailoring the version of our website you see when you log on to make it relevant to you; and/or…
For compiling salary and other surveys of our candidates.
DATA PROTECTION AND PRIVACY POLICY
We will share your information within Food People where necessary in order to provide you with our recruitment services.
It is possible that Food People could merge or be acquired by another business. If this happens, we may share the information that relates to you with the new owners of the business and their advisers. You will be sent notice of such an event.
Your CV and related information will be sent to prospective employers but only where you give your consent. Such employers may be located both inside and outside the United Arab Emirates.
We may also release information relating to you to regulatory or law enforcement authorities, if required to do so. We also reserve the right to disclose the information we have collected about you to our professional advisors and to other persons to the extent that Food People contracts out any aspect of the operation of its recruitment agency services. These third parties will be acting under similar undertakings of confidentiality as Food People.
AGGREGATE INFORMATION ABOUT FOOD PEOPLE ONLINE VISITORS
We gather information and statistics collectively about all visitors to this website and all of the Food People websites worldwide, for example, which area users access most frequently and which services users access the most. We only use such data in the aggregate form. This information helps us determine what is most beneficial for our users and how we can continually improve our online services to create a better overall experience for our users. We also publish some of this information on the Food People websites worldwide.
USE OF COOKIES
A cookie is a small data file that is sent from a web server to a web browser when that browser visits the server’s site. Find out more about the use of cookies on www.allaboutcookies.org. Cookies are used on the www.foodpeople.ae website to remember your login, to track web traffic on an aggregate basis so that no individuals are identified, to keep session information such as your last search (this information is disposed of every time you close your web browser). Most browsers allow you to turn off cookies. If you want to know how to do this, please look at the help menu on your browser. However, switching off cookies will restrict your use of our website.
ACCESS
You have the right at any time to ask us for a copy of the information supplied by you that we hold. We have the right to charge an administrative fee for this service. If you would like to make a request for information, please contact info@foodpeople.ae. You also have the right to ask Food People to stop using your information.
OTHER WEBSITES
Please note that clicking on to links and banner advertisements may result in your transferral to another website, where data privacy practices may be different from that of Food People. Visitors should consult the other websites’ privacy policies as we are not responsible for, and have no control over, information that is submitted to or collected by these third parties.
INTERNET-BASED TRANSFERS
Given that the Internet is a global environment, using the Internet to collect and process personal data necessarily involves the transmission of data on an international basis. Therefore, by browsing this web site and communicating electronically with us, you acknowledge and agree to our processing of personal data in this way.
CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY
This privacy policy may be changed by Food People at any time. If we change our privacy policy in the future, we will set out those changes here, so that you will always know what personal information we gather, the purposes we might use it for and to whom we might disclose it.
If, at any time, you have questions or concerns about Food People’s online privacy commitment, please feel free to e-mail us at info@foodpeople.ae or call your local office to speak to one of our representatives.