Privacy Policy
For purposes of this Privacy Policy, “Personal Information” refers to any information that relates to an identified or identifiable living individual, and includes “personal data” or similar terms as defined in applicable law. Our Privacy Policy does not apply to information that may be collected by Firm Prospects offline or through other means.
1. Personal Information We Collect
A. Information You Provide
We collect Personal Information from you as follows:
- When You Use our Services. We also collect any Personal Information you disclose in a public manner on our Services. If you choose to upload or add photos or resumes or other content to our Services, your upload becomes public information. Please exercise caution when disclosing Personal Information in these public areas.
- When You Make a Purchase. If you purchase a product, subscription, or service from us, we or our third-party payment processors collect a payment card number and related financial information (such as CVV, expiration date, and billing address), or other payment method.
- When You Provide Information About a Third Party. If you send someone else a communication from our Services the Personal Information you provide (e.g., name, contact information) may be used to facilitate communication with such person.
B. Information We Automatically Collect
When you visit and interact with our Services, we or our third-party advertising and analytics partners and service providers may use a variety of technologies, such as cookies, tags, SDKs or scripts, to collect certain information regarding your activity.
The specific types of information that we and our partners and service providers may automatically collect when you visit and interact with our Services include:
- Device and Browser Information. This includes your device’s IP address and/or other unique identifiers, browser type, device type, internet service provider, and operating system.
- Location Information. When you access our Services from a mobile device, your device’s approximate location (derived from your device’s IP address or other signals) may be collected.
- Usage Information. When you interact with our Services, certain information may be collected, including the date and time of your visit, the pages you view immediately before and after you access our Services, the areas or pages of our Services that you visit, the amount of time you spend viewing or using our Services, and other Site usage information. We (or our third-party vendors) may use tools and software to monitor and record information (including screenshots and videos) about your interactions with our Services, including keystrokes, mouse movements, form field entries, and overall engagement with our Services.
- Marketing Information. If you receive an email from us, information may be collected about your interactions with the message (e.g., whether you opened, forwarded, or clicked through to our Site).
- Third-party analytics technologies. We may use third-party analytics and tracking tools to better understand who is using our Services, how people are using them, and how to improve their effectiveness as well as the effectiveness of any related content.
Cookies and Other Similar Technologies: “Cookies” are text files that are placed on your browser by the websites that you visit. Cookies are used for various purposes, including to distinguish you from other users, make your site navigation more efficient, help remember your preferences, enhance your browsing experience, and improve the use and functionality of our Sites and related content. They can also enable the delivery of relevant and personalized advertisements to you across the Internet.
Please note that cookies (and other similar technologies) provided by third parties may be placed on our Sites and the providers of these technologies may combine information collected from your interaction(s) with our Services with information they collect from other sources and use the combined information for analytics and/or advertising purposes.
C. Information We Receive from Third Parties
We may receive Personal Information from other sources. Our third-party sources may include:
- Our Business Partners, including companies that co-sponsor our promotions
- Our Marketing/advertising and Analytics Partners, including online advertising networks and analytics providers
- Social Media Platforms (note that the information we receive from such platforms is dependent upon their policies and your settings on the platforms)
- Other Companies that provide Personal Information to supplement what we already know about you, including data aggregators.
D. Combination of Information
Please note that we may combine Personal Information that we receive from various sources. For example, we may combine Personal Information that we collect from you offline with Personal Information we collect from you through our Services. Similarly, we may combine Personal Information that we receive from third parties with Personal Information we already have about you. We use, disclose, and protect combined Personal Information as described in this Privacy Policy.
- To provide you with our Services
- To process your payments
- To create, maintain, customize, and secure your account with us
- To communicate with you, including to respond to your inquiries/requests and request feedback from you, and to send you important updates and messages about changes to our Services, this Privacy Policy, and/or other applicable terms and conditions
- To review the usage and maintain the operation of our Services
- To conduct analysis and develop and/or improve our products and Services
- To monitor, protect, and maintain the security and integrity of our Services and our business, such as protecting against and preventing fraud, unauthorized transactions, claims and other liabilities
- To comply with applicable laws and regulations and respond to lawful requests and communications from law enforcement and other government officials
- To carry out sales and business transactions in which information held by us is among the assets transferred or is otherwise relevant to the evaluation, negotiation, or completion of the transaction
- To protect our rights, privacy, safety, property and/or those of others
- To fulfill any other purpose for which you provide your Personal Information or as explained to you at the point of information collection
- To provide you with customized content or targeted offers
- To send you information, newsletters, and marketing/promotional material from us and, or on behalf of, our marketing partners and affiliates
- Our Service Providers. We disclose your Personal Information to our service providers that provide business, professional, marketing, analytics, or technical support services to us, help us operate our business and the Services, or administer activities on our behalf. We require our service providers to only use your Personal Information in connection with providing services to Firm Prospects.
- Our Analytics Partners. We disclose your Personal Information to our partners that assist us in performing analytics and help us measure the effectiveness of our Services’ content and our marketing and advertising efforts.
- Competent Governmental, Regulatory, and Public Authorities. We disclose your Personal Information to government and law enforcement authorities, in each case to comply with legal or regulatory obligations or requests.
- Relevant Third Parties as Part of a Corporate Transaction In the event of a reorganization, merger, sale, joint venture, assignment, transfer, or other disposition of all or any portion of our business, assets, or stock (including in connection with a bankruptcy or similar proceeding), we may disclose or transfer your Personal Information to certain third parties, such as the acquiring entity and its advisers.
- Other Third Parties. We will disclose your Personal Information to other third parties at your direction or with your consent. Additionally, we will disclose your Personal Information as we believe necessary or appropriate to: (a) comply with applicable law; (b) enforce our terms and conditions; (c) protect our operations; (d) protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, and/or those of you or others; and (e) allow us to pursue available remedies or limit damages that we may sustain.
We may disclose your Personal Information for other reasons that we will describe at the time of information collection or prior to disclosing your information.
Please note that we may de-identify or aggregate Personal Information so that it will no longer be considered Personal Information and disclose such information to other parties for purposes consistent with those described in this Privacy Policy.
A. Unsubscribing from our Marketing and Promotional Communications
From time to time, we may send you marketing and promotional communications, including special offers from us or our partners. If you no longer wish to receive promotional and marketing emails from us, you may opt out of such communications at any time by following the opt-out instructions included in any promotional or marketing email you receive from us.
B. Additional Notice to EEA and UK Residents
For residents of the European Economic Area and United Kingdom, Firm Prospects is the controller responsible for processing your personal data.
- Legal Basis for Processing: Applicable law in certain jurisdictions requires us to set out the “legal basis” that we rely on to collect and use your Personal Information. Where applicable, the legal bases upon which we rely on in order to collect and use your Personal Information are as follows:
- Consent: We may collect, use, and disclose your Personal Information on the basis of the consent that you provide us at the point of information collection or disclosure. You have the right to revoke your consent at any time.
- Contractual Necessity: We may collect and use certain Personal Information where it is either necessary for the performance of a contract to which you are a party or to take steps at your request before entering into such a contract. This may include Personal Information used to provide you with our products and related services and related transaction information.
- Compliance with a Legal Obligation: We are subject to various legal requirements in the jurisdictions in which we operate, and we may use, disclose, and retain your Personal Information if necessary for us to comply with a legal obligation arising under an applicable law to which we are subject.
- Legitimate Interests: We may collect and use your Personal Information to the extent necessary to carry out our legitimate interests (or those of a third party), provided that such interests do not outweigh your interests or fundamental rights and freedoms. For example, we may collect and use your Personal Information in reliance on a legitimate interest in managing our relationship with you; conducting and managing our business; providing you with customer support; conducting market research; developing and enhancing our Services as well as our products and services; detecting and preventing fraud and other harmful activities; and monitoring and maintaining the security of our data, systems, and networks.
- Privacy Rights and Requests: Under applicable law, you may have certain rights in relation to your Personal Information, including:
- Right to Access: You have the right to request access to, or copies (and transmission) of, the Personal Information we hold about you and the purposes for which we are using it.
- Right to Rectify: You have the right to correct inaccurate Personal Information that we have collected from and maintain about you, subject to appropriate verification.
- Right to Erase: You have the right to erase Personal Information pertaining to you, under certain conditions. We will assess any deletion request after verifying your identity and work to respond within one calendar month, and let you know if we need additional time.
- Right to Object: You have the right to object to processing the Personal Information we process, under certain conditions.
- Right to Restrict: You have the right to restrict the processing of your Personal Information, under certain conditions.
- Right to Data Portability: You have the right to receive the data we have collected from you. Under certain conditions, you may request that we transfer your Personal Information to another organization, or directly to you.
- Right to Lodge a Complaint: You have the right to file a complaint with the supervisory authority in your jurisdiction.
At any time, you may request or assert any of the rights above by emailing us at support@firmprospect.com. If you believe there has been a violation of your privacy rights, please contact us.
You may also have the right not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing, including profiling, which produces legal effects concerning you or similarly significantly affects you.
Unit 3D North Point House
North Point Business Park
New Mallow Road
Cork T23AT2P
Ireland
