Privacy Policy

Following is how we collect and handle data.

The following sections describe how we collect and use the personally and non-personally identifiable information collected through websites that we own and control. The information we provide here includes:

  • What data do we collect?
  • How do we collect your data?
  • How will we use your data?
  • How do we store your data?
  • How do we use data for marketing?
  • What are your data protection rights?
  • What are cookies?
  • How do we use cookies?
  • What types of cookies do we use?
  • How to manage your cookies
  • Privacy policies of other websites
  • Changes to our privacy policy
  • How to contact us
  • How to contact the appropriate authorities

What data do we collect?

IRCC collects the following data:

  • Personal identification information (Name, email address, phone number, etc.)
  • Company or organisation affiliation

How do we collect your data?

You directly provide IRCC with most of the data we collect. We collect data and process data when you:

  • Register online or place an order for any of our products or services.
  • Voluntarily complete a customer survey or provide feedback on any of our message boards or via email.
  • Use or view our website via your browser’s cookies.
  • Enroll for an IRCC examination

IRCC may also receive your data indirectly from the following sources:

  • Google Analytics

How will we use your data?

IRCC collects your data so that we can:

  • Process your order and manage your account.

If you agree, IRCC will share your data with our partner companies so that they may offer you their products and services.

When IRCC processes your order, it may send your data to, and also use the resulting information from, credit reference agencies to prevent fraudulent purchases.

How do we store your data?

IRCC securely stores your data on our hosted servers. IRCC will keep your personal data for as long as you are an active user of our services, and for a period of up to two years afterwards. Once this time period has expired, we will delete your data.

How do we use data for marketing?

IRCC would like to send you information about products and services of ours that we think you might like, as well as those of our partner companies. If you have agreed to receive marketing, you may always opt out at a later date. You have the right at any time to stop IRCC from contacting you for marketing purposes or giving your data to other members of the IRCC Group. If you no longer wish to be contacted for marketing purposes, please click [here].

What are your data protection rights?

IRCC would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

  • The right to access. You have the right to request IRCC for copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.
  • The right to rectification. You have the right to request that IRCC correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request IRCC to complete the information you believe is incomplete.
  • The right to erasure. You have the right to request that IRCC erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The right to restrict processing. You have the right to request that IRCC restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The right to object to processing. You have the right to object to IRCC’s processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The right to data portability. You have the right to request that IRCC transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at our email: admin@rcmcertification.org

Cookies

Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behaviour information. When you visit our websites, we may collect information from you automatically through cookies or similar technology

For further information, visit allaboutcookies.org.

How do we use cookies?

IRCC uses cookies in a range of ways to improve your experience on our website, including:

  • Keeping you signed in, if you are accessing IRCC services that require a secure login
  • Understanding how you use our website

What types of cookies do we use?

There are a number of different types of cookies, however, our website uses:

  • Functionality: IRCC uses these cookies so that we recognize you on our website and remember your previously selected preferences. These could include what language you prefer and location you are in. A mix of first-party and third-party cookies are used.
  • Advertising: IRCC uses these cookies to collect information about your visit to our website, the content you viewed, the links you followed and information about your browser, device, and your IP address. IRCC sometimes shares some limited aspects of this data with third parties for advertising purposes. We may also share online data collected through cookies with our advertising partners. This means that when you visit another website, you may be shown advertising based on your browsing patterns on our website.

How to manage cookies

You can set your browser not to accept cookies, and the above website tells you how to remove cookies from your browser. However, in a few cases, some of our website features may not function as a result.

Your browser must allow rcmcertification.org to store cookies in order to take our certification examinations successfully."

Privacy policies of other websites

The IRCC website contains links to other websites. Our privacy policy applies only to our website, so if you click on a link to another website, you should read their privacy policy.

Changes to our privacy policy

IRCC keeps its privacy policy under regular review and places any updates on this web page. This privacy policy was last updated on 3 February 2020.

How to contact us

If you have any questions about IRCC’s privacy policy, the data we hold on you, or you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, please do not hesitate to contact us. Email us at: admin@rcmcertification.org

How to contact the appropriate authority

Should you wish to report a complaint or if you feel that IRCC has not addressed your concern in a satisfactory manner, you may contact the Information Commissioner’s Office.

Web https://ico.org.uk/make-a-complaint/your-personal-information-concerns/

Address

Information Commissioner's Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire SK9 5AF
United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 303 123 1113