Policies
Privacy policy
Last updated: Thursday, 5th February, 2026
At Haig & Co, we are committed to protecting your privacy and handling personal data responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect personal information when you interact with us as an employer, training provider, candidate, or website visitor.
1. Information we collect
We may collect and process the following types of information:
a) Personal information
Information you voluntarily provide, such as:
Name
Email address
Phone number
Job title and organisation
CVs, application details, and employment history (for candidates)
b) Recruitment-related information
For apprenticeship recruitment purposes, this may include:
Role preferences and availability
Eligibility and readiness information
Communication records
Placement and onboarding status
c) Website usage data
When you visit our website, we may collect:
IP address
Browser type and device information
Pages visited and time spent on site
Referral sources
This data is collected using cookies or similar technologies to improve site performance and user experience.
2. How we use your information
We use personal data to:
Provide apprenticeship recruitment services
Match candidates with suitable apprenticeship roles
Support employers and training providers with placements
Communicate with you about enquiries or opportunities
Improve our website and internal processes
Meet legal, regulatory, and compliance obligations
We only use your information where we have a lawful basis to do so.
3. Sharing your information
We do not sell or trade personal data.
We may share information where necessary with:
Employers involved in apprenticeship recruitment
Training providers supporting apprenticeship delivery
Trusted third-party service providers (e.g. IT, CRM, hosting platforms)
All third parties are required to handle data securely and in line with data protection laws.
4. Data security
We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal information against loss, misuse, unauthorised access, or disclosure.
Access to personal data is limited to individuals who require it to perform their role.
5. Your rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
Access the personal data we hold about you
Request correction or deletion of your data
Object to or restrict certain processing activities
Withdraw consent where processing is consent-based
To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details below.
6. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to:
Improve functionality and performance
Understand how visitors use the site
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.
7. Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil recruitment, legal, or operational purposes, or as required by law.
8. Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
9. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact:
Haig & Co
hellp@haigandco.com
+12 3456 789