Privacy Policy
Last reviewed on: June 06, 2023 • Last updated on: January 05, 2024
1. Privacy Scope
Arc Consulting (I) Private Limited ("Arc Attest" or "we" or "our") is dedicated to safeguarding your personal information and is committed to handling collected information appropriately. This Privacy Policy describes how Arc Attest treats information collected or provided in connection with the use of its services and background screening services (the "Services"). By accessing, using, or providing data directly to Arc Attest, you accept and agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.
2. Policy Changes
Arc Attest reserves the right to modify its privacy policy, and any changes will be published on its website. Material changes will be notified through a notice on the homepage. By continuing to use the service after notice of changes, users are deemed to be consenting to the modified policy.
3. Policy Content
This policy aims to answer questions regarding the Services and Arc Attest's information practices, covering:
i. What information we collect and why we collect it
ii. How we share and use that information
iii. General Exceptions
iv. Consent and Update of Records
v. Services regarding tracking, analytics, and email communications
vi. Security and Compliance with regulatory authorities
vii. How we protect your information
viii. Where is the information processed or stored?
ix. Who can use the services?
x. Data Protection Officer
ii. How we share and use that information
iii. General Exceptions
iv. Consent and Update of Records
v. Services regarding tracking, analytics, and email communications
vi. Security and Compliance with regulatory authorities
vii. How we protect your information
viii. Where is the information processed or stored?
ix. Who can use the services?
x. Data Protection Officer
4. Information We Collect
Personally Identifiable Information:
Personally Identifiable Information ("PII") of a person refers to information that can potentially identify an individual, such as name, date of birth, and address. It does not include anonymized, aggregate, or statistical information.
Arc Attest does not collect Sensitive Personal Data or Information without due notification and consent unless mandated by law. PII and SPI are collected and handled in accordance with privacy legislation in India and this Privacy Policy.
Examples of information collected include name, age, date of birth, employment history, reference information, education, professional qualifications, and other checks as required for background verification.
Personally Identifiable Information ("PII") of a person refers to information that can potentially identify an individual, such as name, date of birth, and address. It does not include anonymized, aggregate, or statistical information.
Arc Attest does not collect Sensitive Personal Data or Information without due notification and consent unless mandated by law. PII and SPI are collected and handled in accordance with privacy legislation in India and this Privacy Policy.
Examples of information collected include name, age, date of birth, employment history, reference information, education, professional qualifications, and other checks as required for background verification.
5. How Do We Collect Information?
Arc Attest does not share Personally Identifiable Information with external entities unless with client and individual consent, for external processing, or for legal reasons as outlined in the Privacy Policy.
6. Information We Share
Arc Attest does not share Personally Identifiable Information with external entities unless with client and individual consent, for external processing, or for legal reasons as outlined in the Privacy Policy.
7. Withdraw Consent
Clients or candidates may withdraw consent, with exceptions, for the storage of PII and SPI with Arc Attest. Any withdrawal is effective after a reasonable duration of 15 days from the date of communication.
8. Update Records:
Clients should promptly update their contact information, and applicants may review, access, and change certain account information via the applicant portal. Arc Attest retains data for a specified period as defined in client contracts.
Clients may opt out of promotional or informational emails by contacting their account manager or emailing info@arcattest.com. Security measures, including SSL transmission, are employed to protect PII and SPI.
10. Security and Confidentiality
Arc Attest employs administrative, physical, and technical safeguards, including SSL transmission, firewalls, encryption, and password protection, to ensure the security and confidentiality of collected information.
11. Compliance and Cooperation with Regulatory Authorities
Arc Attest reviews and ensures compliance with its Privacy Policy and adheres to applicable regulatory frameworks.
12. International – Onward Transfer of Personal Identifiable Information
Arc Attest may disclose PII and SPI to overseas recipients for conducting services, ensuring confidentiality and security in compliance with regulatory requirements.
12. Information from children
Arc Attest does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 14 and takes steps to delete such information if discovered.
End of Privacy Policy
