Last updated on 23 May 2019
This Privacy Policy applies to the website(s) and mobile applications (together, the "Sites") provided by Silentbridge Group, a company headquartered in London, United Kingdom, and/or the other companies of the Silentbridge Group ("Silentbridge","SLB", “we”, “us”) who act as data controllers[1] with respect to the personal data you share with Silentbridge under this Policy.
The Sites include www.silentbridge.uk and additional websites or mobile applications produced and managed by Silentbridge.
Silentbridge knows that your privacy is important to you and takes user privacy very seriously. We are committed to protecting your personal data[2] (i.e. any information you provide to us from which you can be identified) in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Silentbridge reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to alter and update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We therefore invite you to review the current version of the Privacy Policy each time you return to our Sites.
Some terms are defined throughout this Policy. Simply hover over the terms in bold to obtain their definition.
All content and functionality on the Site, including text, graphics, logos, icons, images, and videos and the selection and arrangement thereof, in addition to any concepts, know-how, tools, frameworks, software, applications or other technology, algorithms, models, processes, and industry perspectives underlying or embedded in the foregoing, along with any enhancements to or derivative works thereof (the “Site Content”) is the exclusive property of Silentbridge or its licensors and, to the extent applicable, is protected by U.K.. and international copyright laws.
The trademarks, service marks, designs, and logos (collectively, the “Trademarks”) displayed on the Site are the registered and unregistered Trademarks of Silentbridge and its licensors. You agree that, except as expressly permitted by us (e.g., through social media sharing tools provided on the Site) or by our licensors, where applicable, you will not refer to or attribute any information to Silentbridge or its licensors in any public medium (e.g., press release, websites, or public social media) for advertising or promotion purposes, or for the purpose of informing or influencing any third party and that you will not use or reproduce any Trademark of, or imply any endorsement by or relationship with, Silentbridge or its licensors.
Silentbridge hereby grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license for the term hereof to access and download, display, and print one copy of the Site Content on any single computer solely for your internal, business use, provided that you do not modify the Site Content in any way (including creating derivative works thereof), that you retain all copyright and other proprietary notices displayed on the Site Content, and that you otherwise comply with these Terms. You may not otherwise reproduce, modify, reverse engineer, distribute, transmit, post, or disclose the Site Content without Silentbridge’s prior written consent. In addition, you may not “mirror” the Site Content or any portion thereof without Silentbridge’s express written consent. Nothing on this Site should be construed as granting directly or indirectly, or by implication any license or right to use any Silentbridge intellectual property other than as expressly set forth herein. The license granted in this section terminates automatically and immediately if you do not comply with these Terms.
You acknowledge and agree that Silentbridge shall own and have the unrestricted right to use, publish, and otherwise exploit any and all information that you post or otherwise publish on the Site in postings, forums or message boards, questionnaire, survey responses, and otherwise, and you acknowledge and agree that, by providing us any such submission, you automatically grant, and hereby do grant, to us a worldwide, non-exclusive, transferable, assignable, sublicensable, fully paid-up, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable license and right to use, reproduce, publish, distribute, modify and otherwise exploit such submission for any purpose, and in any form or media, not prohibited by applicable law. In addition, you hereby waive any claims against Silentbridge for any alleged or actual infringements of any rights of privacy or publicity, intellectual property rights, moral rights, or rights of attribution in connection with Silentbridge’s use and publication of such submissions.
You covenant that you shall not post or otherwise publish on the Site any materials that (a) are threatening, libelous, defamatory, or obscene; (b) would constitute, or that encourage conduct that would constitute, a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate law; (c) infringe the intellectual property, privacy, or other rights of any third parties; (d) contain a computer virus or other destructive element; (e) contain advertising; (f) constitute or contain false or misleading statements; or (g) violates these Terms.
Silentbridge does not represent or endorse the accuracy of reliability of information posted to the Site by users. In addition, Silentbridge does not and cannot review all information posted to the Site by users and is not responsible for such information. However, Silentbridge reserves the right to refuse to post and the right to remove any information, in whole or in part, for any reason or for no reason.
THE CONTENT AND FUNCTIONALITY ON THE SITE IS PROVIDED WITH THE UNDERSTANDING THAT SILENTBRIDGE IS NOT HEREIN ENGAGED IN RENDERING PROFESSIONAL ADVICE OR SERVICES TO YOU, NO SITE CONTENT IS INTENDED TO SERVE AS OR SHALL BE DEEMED INVESTMENT, LEGAL, TAX, ACCOUNTING OR OTHER REGULATED ADVICE, AND THAT YOU SHALL REMAIN SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR USE OF ALL SITE CONTENT AND ACKNOWLEDGE THAT ANY RELIANCE UPON THE SITE CONTENT SHALL BE ENTIRELY AT YOUR SOLE OPTION AND RISK. ALL CONTENT AND FUNCTIONALITY ON THE SITE IS PROVIDED “AS IS,” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SILENTBRIDGE AND ITS THIRD-PARTY CONTENT PROVIDERS MAKE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE OWNERSHIP, ACCURACY, OR ADEQUACY OF THE SITE CONTENT. SILENTBRIDGE SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY INFORMATION PUBLISHED ON LINKED WEBSITES, CONTAINED IN ANY USER SUBMISSIONS PUBLISHED ON THE SITE, OR PROVIDED BY THIRD PARTIES. NEITHER SILENTBRIDGE NOR ITS THIRD-PARTY CONTENT PROVIDERS SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OR LOSSES OR FOR LOST REVENUES OR PROFITS, WHETHER OR NOT ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR LOSSES AND REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY.
You hereby indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Silentbridge and all of its predecessors, successors, parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, directors, shareholders, investors, employees, agents, representatives, and attorneys and their respective heirs, successors, and assigns (“Silentbridge Indemnified Parties”) from and against any and all liability, expenses, costs, or other losses (“Losses”) incurred by Silentbridge and/or Silentbridge Indemnified Parties in connection to any claims arising out of your use of the Site and/or any breach by you of these Terms, including the representations, warranties and covenants you made, if any, by agreeing to these Term. Silentbridge reserves the right to assume, at its own expense, the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you.
We may use cookies or other technology (“cookies”) to obtain certain types of information when you browse our Sites. "Cookies" are small text files that are stored by your browser on your computer's hard drive. Cookies can be placed on your computer directly by one of our Sites (first party cookies) or by another website (third party cookies). We may use cookies to keep track of your visit to our Sites, speed up navigation and improve your experience of the site, (for instance by remembering some of your preferences or choices, the last pages you visited or searches you carried out or by keeping you logged in). Our Sites may use cookies such as Google Analytics to carry out some analytics on and enhance our Sites. These cookies help us understand, for example, how you use our Sites, which pages are the most visited or where people visiting our Sites are located. We may also use cookies to enable you to share content on networking or social media sites or for marketing and promotional purposes where you have subscribed to our marketing communications from Silentbridge.
The "help" section of most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive new cookies, and how to disable or delete cookies altogether. If you choose to disable cookies, certain functionalities of our Sites might not work.
Our Sites may contain links to third party websites that are governed by their own terms and privacy policies. Silentbridge does not bear any liability and responsibility for the content or your use of these websites.
The Sites may contain links to third party websites, including social network sites. Such websites are governed by their own terms of use and privacy policies, which you should review before browsing or submitting information to them. Silentbridge is not responsible for the privacy practices of such websites. In addition, a link to a third party website does not mean that Silentbridge endorses or accepts any responsibility for the content or the use of such web site. Silentbridge shall not bear any liability and responsibility for such content or for your use of these websites.
Silentbridge has implemented appropriate technical and organizational security measures in order to protect your personal data from loss, misuse, alteration, or destruction.
Silentbridge has implemented appropriate technical and organizational security measures in order to protect your personal data from loss, misuse, alteration, or destruction. Such measures include anonymizing [4] or pseudonymizing[5] data where possible. Authorized Silentbridge personnel and third parties mentioned above will only have access to your personal data to the extent they need it to do their job or provide their services. Despite these precautions, however, Silentbridge cannot guarantee that unauthorized persons will not obtain access to your information.
Depending on where you reside, you may be entitled to certain rights regarding the personal data Silentbridge holds about you. For instance, you may have the right to request access to your information, obtain a copy of it as well as information about how we use it. You have the right to request that we correct incorrect, inaccurate or out-of-date information about you. You may also have the right to request that we stop processing your information and/or withdraw your consent to such processing and to ask us to delete your information.
In the event that you have applied for a consulting role at Silentbridge and you no longer wish your data to be processed as described in this Policy, or if you wish to access, rectify, cancel or oppose such processing, please contact us at DataPrivacy@silentbridge.uk. If you have applied for a corporate role at Silentbridge and wish to exercise the rights described above, please contact the person you sent your application to or DataPrivacy@silentbridge.uk.
If you receive marketing communications from Silentbridge, you can opt out of receiving future emails from Silentbridge or unsubscribe from participating in our programs through the "preferences" page, which is accessible in every marketing email you receive from Silentbridge.
If you wish to make a request about your personal data, other than your consultant application data, please contact us at DataPrivacy@silentbridge.uk . Please note that we will take reasonable steps to check your identity before handling your request.
If you think we are handling your information unlawfully, we encourage you to get in touch with us at DataPrivacy@silentbridge.uk. You may also have the right to lodge a complaint with your national supervisory authority.
Silentbridge will use this information to assess your application and candidacy for the position to which you have applied. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, this may include: (i) evaluating your skills and experience in relation to the qualification required for the job to which you have applied; and (ii) tracking feedback and interactions we have with you throughout the recruiting process. We may also use your information when analyzing our internal recruiting processes to determine (i) which recruit sources to focus on; (ii) how to improve integration and training programs for new hires with different educational backgrounds and work experience; and (iii) how to enhance our interview model to improve hiring quality. The information you provide may also be used to communicate with you about Silentbridge events and to send you publications that we think may be of interest to you.
We might share your personal data with other companies in the Silentbridge Group as well as with third parties such as recruitment service providers, background check providers and IT system providers. These Silentbridge companies and third parties might be located in a different country than your country of residence. In particular, if you apply for a consulting role, your data will be stored in a third party database hosted in Spain.
We will keep your application data for up to five years. If you no longer wish for Silentbridge to process your data or if you wish to exercise your rights, please contact DataPrivacy@silentbridge.uk if you applied for a consulting role or if you applied for a corporate role.
Email: DataPrivacy@silentbridge.uk
Post: Silentbridge Corporation LTD, 20-22 Wenlock Road London N1 7GU, United Kingdom.
1. The data controller is the person orcompany that, together or jointly with others, determines the purposes (why)and means (how) of the processing of personal data.
2. Personal data is anyinformation that relates to an individual who is identified or identifiable,for instance by reference to a name, an identification number or an onlineidentifier.
3. Standard Contractual Clauses arean agreement that can be entered into by companies for transfers of personaldata outside of the European Union. They are a mechanism approved by theEuropean Commission to ensure adequate safeguards to personal data when it istransferred outside of the European Union.
4. Anonymizing means transforming data in such away that it is no longer identifiable, i.e. the data can no longer be linked toan individual, even if combined with other information. Anonymous data isnot considered "personal data".
5. Pseudonymizing meanstransforming data in such a way that it is no longer identifiable without theuse of additional information. Pseudonymous data is still considered "personal data".
