DATA PROTECTION NOTICE

 

This Data Protection Notice (“Notice”) sets out the basis upon which Stikitech Pte Ltd (“we”, “us” or “our”) may collect, use, disclose or otherwise process personal data of job applicants in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Act (“PDPA”). This Policy applies to personal data in our possession or under our control, including personal data in the possession of organisations which we have engaged to collect, use, disclose or process personal data for our purposes.

 

 

PERSONAL DATA

 

1. As used in this Notice, “” means data, whether true or not, about an individual who can be identified: (a) from that data; or (b) from that data and other information to which we have or are likely to have access.

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2. Personal data which we may collect includes, without limitation, your:

(a) contact information (Name, Address, Phone Number, Email Address);

(b) personal details (Name, Email Address, Password);

(c) personal and professional details contained in your curriculum vitae when you apply to us for a job;

(d) IP addresses and pages visited while using our online services.

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3. Other terms used in this Notice shall have the meanings given to them in the PDPA (where the context so permits).

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COLLECTION, USE AND DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL DATA

 

4. Your personal data will be collected and may be used by us for the following purposes and we may disclose your personal data to third parties where necessary for the following purposes:

(a) verifying your identity and the accuracy of your personal details and other information provided;

(b) respond to inquiries and feedback about our products/services;

(c) analyze website and/or social media platforms usage to measure and improve performance;

(d) featured in reviews or testimonials;

(e) assessing and evaluating your suitability for employment in any current or prospective position within the organisation;

(e) facilitating our compliance with any laws, customs and regulations which may be applicable to us.

 

5. We may disclose your personal data:

(a) where such disclosure is required for performing obligations in the course of or in connection with our provision of the goods and services requested by you;

(b) to third party service providers, agents and other organisations we have engaged to perform any of the functions with reference to the above mentioned purposes;

(c) complying with any applicable laws, regulations, codes of practice, guidelines, or rules, or to assist in law enforcement and investigations conducted by any governmental and/or regulatory authority.

 

6. The purposes listed in the above clauses may continue to apply even in situations where your relationship with us has been completed, terminated or altered in any way, for a reasonable period thereafter (including, where applicable, a period to enable us to enforce our rights under a contract with you).

 

WITHDRAWING CONSENT

 

7. The consent that you provide for the collection, use and disclosure of your personal data will remain valid until such time it is being withdrawn by you in writing.As a job applicant, you may withdraw consent and request us to stop collecting, using and/or disclosing your personal data for any or all of the purposes listed above by submitting your request in writing or via email to our Data Protection Officer at the contact details provided below.

 

8. Upon receipt of your written request to withdraw your consent, we may require reasonable time (depending on the complexity of the request and its impact on our relationship with you) for your request to be processed and for us to notify you of the consequences of us acceding to the same, including any legal consequences which may affect your rights and liabilities to us. In general, we shall seek to process and effect your request within thirty (30) calendar days of receiving it.

 

9. Whilst we respect your decision to withdraw your consent, please note that depending on the nature and extent of your request, we may not be in a position to process your job application (as the case may be). We shall, in such circumstances, notify you before completing the processing of your request (as outlined above). Should you decide to cancel your withdrawal of consent, please inform us in writing in the manner described in clause 8 above.

 

10. Please note that withdrawing consent does not affect our right to continue to collect, use and disclose personal data where such collection, use and disclose without consent is permitted or required under applicable laws.

 

 

COOKIES

 

11. Cookies are small text files sent to your device by the site. Cookies are uploaded onto your device, thus allowing the site to recognize you and store certain information concerning you, to allow or improve the service offered.

 

12. We may use different types of cookies known as "required" cookies to enable core site functionalities (e.g., logging-in, etc) or functional cookies (e.g., analyzing site usage to measure and improve performance). These cookies do not collect personal information that can identify users.

 

13. You may choose not to accept cookies by turning off this feature in your web browser. Note that by doing so, you may not be able to use some of the features and functions in our web applications.

 

ACCESS TO AND CORRECTION OF PERSONAL DATA

 

14. If you wish to make (a) an access request for access to a copy of the personal data which we hold about you or information about the ways in which we use or disclose your personal data, or (b) a correction request to correct or update any of your personal data which we hold, you may submit your request in writing or via email to our Data Protection Officer at the contact details provided below.

 

15. Please note that a reasonable fee may be charged for an access request. If so, we will inform you of the fee before processing your request.

 

16. We will respond to your request as soon as reasonably possible. In general, our response will be within thirty (30) calendar days. Should we not be able to respond to your access request within thirty (30) calendar days after receiving your access request, we will inform you in writing within thirty (30) calendar days of the time by which we will be able to respond to your request. If we are unable to provide you with any personal data or to make a correction requested by you, we shall generally inform you of the reasons why we are unable to do so (except where we are not required to do so under the PDPA).

 

17. Please note that depending on the request that is being made, we will only need to provide you with access to the personal data contained in the documents requested, and not to the entire documents themselves. In those cases, it may be appropriate for us to simply provide you with confirmation of the personal data that our organisation has on record, if the record of your personal data forms a negligible part of the document.

 

 

PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA

 

18. To safeguard your personal data from unauthorised access, collection, use, disclosure, copying, modification, disposal or similar risks, we have introduced appropriate administrative, physical and technical measures such as up-to-date antivirus protection, encryption, use of privacy filters, and disclosing personal data both internally and to our authorised third party service providers and agents only on a need-to-know basis.

 

19. You should be aware, however, that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure. While security cannot be guaranteed, we strive to protect the security of your information and are constantly reviewing and enhancing our information security measures.

 

 

ACCURACY OF PERSONAL DATA

 

20. We generally rely on personal data provided by you (or your authorised representative). In order to ensure that your personal data is current, complete and accurate, please update us if there are changes to your personal data by informing

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RETENTION OF PERSONAL DATA

 

21. We may retain your personal data for as long as it is necessary to fulfil the purposes for which they were collected, or as required or permitted by applicable laws.

 

22. We will cease to retain your personal data, or remove the means by which the data can be associated with you, as soon as it is reasonable to assume that such retention no longer serves the purposes for which the personal data were collected, and are no longer necessary for legal or business purposes.

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TRANSFERS OF PERSONAL DATA OUTSIDE OF SINGAPORE

 

23. We generally do not transfer your personal data to countries outside of Singapore. However, if we do so, we will obtain your consent for the transfer to be made and will take steps to ensure that your personal data continues to receive a standard of protection that is at least comparable to that provided under the PDPA.

 

 

DATA PROTECTION OFFICER

 

24. You may contact our Data Protection Officer if you have any enquiries or feedback on our personal data protection policies and procedures; or if you wish to make any request, in the following manner:

 

Contact No.: 65676388

Email Address: dpo@apro.com.sg

 

 

EFFECT OF NOTICE AND CHANGES TO NOTICE

 

25. This Notice applies in conjunction with any other policies, notices, contractual clauses and consent clauses that apply in relation to the collection, use and disclosure of your personal data by us.

 

26. We may revise this Notice from time to time without any prior notice. You may determine if any such revision has taken place by referring to the date on which this Notice was last updated. Your continued employment and participation in our recruitment process constitute your acknowledgement and acceptance of such changes.

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Effective date  :          14/06/2021
Last updated   :          14/06/2021