CAREEROBJECT.COM ONLINE PRIVACY POLICY
This Privacy Policy Statement is made available to you to make you aware of how Careerobject.com, operated by The BMW Group, Inc. (“Careerobject.com”) collects and uses information that visitors to our website supply to us. Careerobject.com respects your privacy choices. If you give us personal information, we will treat it according to this policy. Careerobject.com subscribes to the “safe harbor principles” established by the United States Department of Commerce and the European Commission, pursuant to the European Commission’s Directive on Data Privacy (the “Safe Harbor Principles”).
Careerobject.com is committed to protecting the privacy of our users. We will use reasonable efforts to see that all information, identifying and otherwise, submitted to us by users, remains private and is used only for the purposes set forth. Careerobject.com uses the information you supply for the purposes for which you submit it, and also to personalize users’ experiences on our website and to communicate with you concerning the reasons for which you submitted personal information and other matters that we believe will be of interest or benefit to you.
Careerobject.com’s policy regarding use of individual information supplied to us or collected via a user’s experience at our website, covers these areas:
1. NOTICE AND DISCLOSURE
The information Careerobject.com collects includes data submitted by users of our website in response to questions on our web pages and site registration procedures, through resume submissions and through submissions under our referral fee program. The information is collected for the purpose of providing Careerobject.com’s services to users and enhancing users’ experience during website visits. The information is used only for the purposes originally collected. No information is given, or sold, to third parties other than in connection with the purposes for which the information was submitted.
2. CHOICE/CONSENT
The personal information Careerobject.com collects is only used for the purpose for which that information was provided to us. We may send you e-mails concerning that purpose. If you do not wish to receive further e-mails from Careerobject.com, you should send us a return e-mail so stating. It is our policy to discontinue sending e-mail to those who so request.
3. DATA QUALITY AND ACCESS
The accuracy of information is important to Careerobject.com. A website user wishing to review or update personal information submitted to us can contact us via e-mail at partner@careerobject.com. We will advise you of our procedures and update or correct outdated or erroneous information at your request.
4. SECURITY
Careerobject.com will use reasonable measures to protect personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorized access or disclosure, alteration or destruction.
5. USE OF COOKIES
A cookie is a small data file that certain websites write to a user’s hard drive when that user visits the site. The Careerobject.com website uses cookies on its registration page, only to collect information about the site visitor and hold it for approximately 20 minutes. Careerobject.com does not share this information with, or sell it to, any third party, does not use cookies to read data from a user’s hard disk or to read cookie files created by other sites.
6. ENFORCEMENT
Careerobject.com ascertains that it is in compliance with the Safe Harbor Principles through self-assessment and annually promulgates a statement verifying its self-assessment. If you believe that you have been damaged by an alleged failure of Careerobject.com to comply with the policies set forth herein please e-mail us at partner@careerobject.com. We will diligently attempt to remedy the problem. If it is not resolved to your satisfaction, Careerobject.com has committed to cooperate with data protection authorities located in the European Union or their authorized representatives. You may contact such authorities to invoke their independent recourse mechanisms.
7. POLICY UPDATES
Careerobject.com reserves the right to modify or update its privacy policy from time to time, and to apply the modified or updated policies thereafter. All modifications or updates to Careerobject.com’s privacy policy will be posted here. This policy was last updated on June 29, 2010.
