Technopolis Group Limited (\u201cTechnopolis Group\u201d) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy notice will inform you as to how we look after your personal data and tell you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Please use the Glossary to understand the meaning of some of the terms used in this privacy notice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This privacy notice aims to give you information on how Technopolis Group collects and processes personal data as it fulfils its business purpose to provide evidence-based advice to policy makers as well as any personal data you may provide through this website when you sign up to our newsletter, contact us, send through a CV or otherwise insert your personal data on this website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This website is not intended for children and we do not knowingly collect data relating to children through this website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It is important that you read this privacy notice together with any other privacy notice or fair processing notice we may provide on specific occasions when we are collecting or processing personal data about you so that you are fully aware of how and why we are using your data. This privacy notice supplements the other notices and is not intended to override them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Technopolis Group is made up of different legal entities, details of which can be found here. This privacy notice is issued on behalf of the Group so when we mention \u201cTechnopolis Group\u201d, \u201cwe\u201d, \u201cus\u201d or \u201cour\u201d in this privacy notice, we are referring to the relevant company in the Group responsible for processing your data. Technopolis Group is the controller and responsible for this website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you have any questions about this privacy notice, including any requests to exercise your legal rights, please contact the data privacy manager using the details set out below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Our full details are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Full name of legal entity: Technopolis Group Limited<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Email address: data@technopolis-group.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Postal address: 3 Pavilion Buildings, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 1EE<\/p>\n\n\n\n For personal data processing in the EEA<\/strong>, the lead supervisory authority is the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libert\u00e9s (CNIL). You have the right to make a complaint at any time to the CNIL, the French supervisory authority for data protection issues (www.cnil.fr\/en\/home). We would, however, appreciate the chance to deal with your concerns before you approach the CNIL so please contact us in the first instance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n For personal data processing in the UK<\/strong>, the lead supervisory authority is the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). You have the right to make a complaint at any time to the ICO, the UK supervisory authority for data protection issues (www.ico.org.uk). We would, however, appreciate the chance to deal with your concerns before you approach the ICO so please contact us in the first instance. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n This version was last updated on 15th<\/sup> March 2021 and historic versions can be obtained by contacting us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n It is important that the personal data we hold about you is accurate and current. Please keep us informed if your personal data changes during your relationship with us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This website may include links to third-party websites, plug-ins and applications. Clicking on those links or enabling those connections may allow third parties to collect or share data about you. We do not control these third-party websites and are not responsible for their privacy statements. When you leave our website, we encourage you to read the privacy notice of every website you visit.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n Personal data, or personal information, means any information about an individual from which that person can be identified. It does not include data where the identity has been removed (anonymous data).<\/p>\n\n\n\n We may collect, use, store and transfer different kinds of personal data about you which we have grouped together follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n We also collect, use and share Aggregated Data such as statistical or demographic data for any purpose. Aggregated Data may be derived from your personal data but is not considered personal data in law as this data does not directly or indirectly reveal your identity. For example, we may aggregate your Usage Data to calculate the percentage of users accessing a specific website feature. However, if we combine or connect Aggregated Data with your personal data so that it can directly or indirectly identify you, we treat the combined data as personal data which will be used in accordance with this privacy notice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n We do not generally collect any Special Categories of Personal Data about you (this includes details about your race or ethnicity, religious or philosophical beliefs, sex life, sexual orientation, political opinions, trade union membership, information about your health and genetic and biometric data). Nor do we collect any information about criminal convictions and offences. Where we were to collect this data it would only be done so where explicit consent has been given to this type of processing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Where we need to collect personal data by law, or under the terms of a contract we have with you and you fail to provide that data when requested, we may not be able to perform the contract we have or are trying to enter into with you (for example, to provide you with services). In this case, we may have to cancel a service you have with us but we will notify you if this is the case at the time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n We use different methods to collect data from and about you including through:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n Identity and Contact Data from publicly available sources such as individual organisation websites, Companies House and the Electoral Register based inside the EU. <\/p>\n\n\n\n We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Most commonly, we will use your personal data in the following circumstances:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Generally, we do not rely on consent as a legal basis for processing your personal data other than in relation to sending third party direct marketing communications to you via email or text message. You have the right to withdraw consent to marketing at any time by contacting us.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n We have set out below, in a table format, a description of all the ways we plan to use your personal data, and which of the legal bases we rely on to do so. We have also identified what our legitimate interests are where appropriate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Note that we may process your personal data for more than one lawful ground depending on the specific purpose for which we are using your data. Please contact us<\/a> if you need details about the specific legal ground we are relying on to process your personal data where more than one ground has been set out in the table below. <\/p>\n\n\n\nChanges to the privacy notice and your duty to inform us of changes<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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