Terms of Use

AspireHR provides you with this website (“Web Site”) for your personal informational, educational and entertainment use. The following Terms of Use govern your access and use of this Web Site. Please read these Terms of Use carefully before using this Web Site. Also, specific terms and conditions may apply to specific Content (as defined below) on or available through this Web Site (the “Content”) and to specific content, data, materials, or information you may upload, submit and/or publish to the Web Site (“User Content”) or transactions conducted through this Website. Such specific terms may be in addition to these Terms of Use or, where and then only to the extent expressly specified, may supersede these Terms of Use. When used in these Terms of Use, “we” and “our” means AspireHR, and “you” and “your” refers to any individual, company or legal entity that accesses or otherwise uses this Web Site.

  1. Acceptance of Terms of Use.

By accessing, browsing or using this Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and all terms and conditions contained or referenced herein or any additional terms and conditions set forth on this Web Site. If you do NOT agree to all of these terms, you should NOT access or use this Web Site.

  1. Modification of Terms.

These Terms of Use may be amended by AspireHR, in its sole discretion, at any time without notice to you. Such amended Terms of Use shall be effective upon posting. By continuing to access or use this Web Site, you will be deemed to have accepted such amendments. You are advised to regularly review any applicable terms and conditions. AspireHR reserves the right to discontinue or make changes or updates with respect to the Web Site or the Content of the Web Site at any time without notice.

  1. Privacy Notice.

Personal information provided through this Web Site shall be used in accordance with AspireHR’s Privacy Notice and these Terms of Use are subject to the Privacy Notice as posted on this Web Site.

  1. Copyright and Trademarks.

You acknowledge that all content on this Web Site, including the Web Site’s design, graphics, text, formatting, sounds, pictures, images, software, and other materials and information on this Website, and the selection and arrangement thereof (collectively, “Content”), are the property of AspireHR or its licensors, and are subject to and protected by United States and international copyright and other intellectual property laws and rights. All rights to Content not expressly granted in these Terms of Use are reserved to their respective intellectual property right owners. Except as expressly authorized in these Terms of Use or on the Web Site, you may not copy, reproduce, distribute, republish, download, perform, display, post, transmit, exploit, create derivative works or otherwise use any of the Content in any form or by any means, without the prior written authorization of AspireHR or the respective intellectual property rights owner. AspireHR authorizes you to view and download the Content only for personal, non-commercial use, provided that you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices contained in the original Content. You may not modify or adapt the Content in any way or otherwise use them for any public or commercial purposes. The trademarks, service marks, trade names, trade dress and logos (collectively, “Marks”) contained or described on this Web Site (including, without limitation, AspireHR) are the sole property of AspireHR and/or its licensors and may not be copied, imitated or otherwise used, in whole or in part, without the prior written authorization of AspireHR and/or its licensors. In addition, all page headers, custom graphics, button icons and scripts are Marks of AspireHR and may not be copied, imitated or otherwise used, in whole or in part, without the prior written authorization of AspireHR. AspireHR will enforce its intellectual property rights to the fullest extent of the law.

  1. Links to Third Party Websites.

Links on the Web Site to third party websites are provided only as a convenience to you. If you use these links, you will leave the Web Site. AspireHR does not control or endorse any such third-party websites. You agree that AspireHR and its affiliates will not be responsible or liable for any content, goods or services provided on or through these outside websites or for your use or inability to use such websites. You will use these links at your own risk. You are advised that other websites on the Internet, including third party websites linked from this Web Site, might contain material or information that some people may find offensive or inappropriate; or that is inaccurate, untrue, misleading or deceptive; or that is defamatory, libelous, infringing of others’ rights or otherwise unlawful. AspireHR expressly disclaims any responsibility for the content, legality, decency or accuracy of any information, and for any products and services, that appear on any third-party website. AspireHR recommends that you make yourself aware of and read the legal and privacy notices of all other websites that you visit.

  1. Disclaimer of Warranties.

AspireHR strives to provide accurate and up-to-date material on this Web Site. However, we make no warranties or representations as to the accuracy or timeliness of the Content on this Web Site.

YOUR USE OF THE WEB SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE WEB SITE AND THE CONTENT CONTAINED ON THIS WEB SITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. AspireHR EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. AspireHR MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT (I) THE WEB SITE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, (II) THE WEB SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE, (III) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE WEB SITE WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, (IV) THE WEB SITE IS FREE FROM VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS, OR (V) ANY ERRORS IN THE WEB SITE WILL BE CORRECTED. ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THIS WEB SITE IS PROVIDED AT YOUR OWN RISK, AND YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM YOUR USE OF THE WEB SITE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES RESULTING FROM COMPUTER VIRUSES.

SOME JURISDICTIONS MAY NOT PERMIT CERTAIN DISCLAIMERS OF WARRANTIES, SO SOME OF THE EXCLUSIONS ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN SUCH JURISDICTIONS, WE DISCLAIM WARRANTIES TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW.

  1. Disclaimer of Damages and Limitation of Liability.

NEITHER AspireHR OR ITS AFFILIATES SHALL UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF, IN CONNECTION WITH OR RELATING TO YOUR ACCESS TO, OR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS WEB SITE OR ANY MATERIAL, OR ANY OTHER WEBSITE YOU ACCESS THROUGH A LINK FROM THIS WEB SITE, OR ANY INCORRECT OR INACCURATE INFORMATION ON THIS WEB SITE. THIS IS A COMPREHENSIVE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY THAT APPLIES TO ALL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROPERTY DAMAGE, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC LOSS OR LOSS OF PROFITS), WHETHER BASED ON BREACH OF CONTRACT, BREACH OF WARRANTY, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF AspireHR HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE OR LOSS. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, YOU EXPRESSLY WAIVE ALL CLAIMS AGAINST AspireHR AND ITS AFFILIATES AND THEIR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, SUPPLIERS AND PROGRAMMERS THAT MAY ARISE FROM YOUR ACCESS OR USE OF THIS SITE.

  1. Indemnification and Release.

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless AspireHR and its affiliates against all claims, demands, causes of action, losses, expenses, damages and costs, including any reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting or arising from or relating to your use of or conduct on the Web Site, any activity related to use of the Web Site by you, any message or material that you submit to, post on or transmit through the Web Site, your violation of these Terms of Use, your infringement or violation of any rights of another, or termination of your access to the Web Site. If you have a dispute with one or more users, you release AspireHR and its affiliates from claims, demands and damages (actual and consequential) of every kind and nature, known and unknown, arising out of or in any way connected with such disputes.

  1. No Unlawful or Prohibited Activity.

As a condition of your use of this Web Site, you agree not to use the Web Site for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms and conditions. You further agree that you are responsible for your use of and communications on the Web Site. You agree not to post on or transmit through this Web Site any unlawful, infringing, threatening, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, profane, indecent, offensive, hateful or otherwise objectionable material of any kind, including any material that encourages criminal conduct or conduct that would give rise to civil liability, violates the privacy rights of others, infringes others’ intellectual property rights or otherwise violates any applicable local, state, national or international law. You agree not to use this Web Site in any manner that interferes with its normal operation or with any other user’s use and enjoyment of the Site. You agree to use reasonable efforts to scan and remove any viruses or other contaminating or destructive features before submitting any material. AspireHR reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to suspend or terminate your access to this Web Site and prohibit any and all current and future use of this Web Site (or any portion thereof) by you, if you fail to comply with any term or provision of these Terms of Use or your use is harmful to the interests of another user of this Web Site.

  1. Shut down of Web Site.

AspireHR reserves the right at any time and from time to time to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Web Site (or any part thereof) with or without notice or consent. AspireHR and its affiliates shall have no responsibility or liability for failure to store or delete any Content or User Content submitted to the Web Site.

  1. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution.

These Terms of Use shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the United States and the State of New York, without giving effect to conflicts of law principles thereof. AspireHR makes no representations that the material and information on this Web Site are appropriate or available in all national locations or languages. You agree that any action at law or in equity arising from or relating to the use of this Web Site or to these Terms of Use shall be brought exclusively in the Federal or State Courts residing in New York. You hereby consent and submit to personal jurisdiction in of such courts for the purposes of any action relating to this Web Site, your access or use thereof, or these Terms of Use, and to extra-territorial service of process.

  1. Severability.

If any provision of these Terms of Use is held to be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, then the invalid or unenforceable provision shall be replaced by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision, and the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions shall not be affected.

  1. No Waiver.

The failure of AspireHR and its affiliates to enforce any part of these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such term or provision, and shall not be considered a waiver or limit AspireHR’s right thereafter to insist upon strict adherence to that term or any other provision of these Terms of Use.

Last Update: November 1, 2023

Accessibility Policy and Commitment Statement.

AspireHR is committed to interacting, communicating and providing goods and services to all customers and members of the public that are based on the full inclusion of all persons with disabilities.

We recognize people with disabilities may have different needs and we will in accordance with government guidelines, support the identification, removal and prevention of barriers for persons with disabilities. As an employer, AspireHR, believes in integration and equal opportunity for all individuals, and is committed to treat all people in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence and contribute to their maximum potential. In accordance with government guidelines and in a timely manner, AspireHR will provide the facilities, processes, tools and training to create an accommodating and barrier free work environment.

AspireHR has established additional policies to support our Accessibility Policy.

Human Resources Policies and Procedures:

  1. Discrimination Policy
  2. Harassment Policy
  3. Employment Equity and Human Rights
  4. Respectful Work Environment Policy
  5. Health and Safety Policies

AspireHR is committed to achieving a barrier-free and accommodating work environment through the following means:

  1. This policy and commitment statement
  2. A Multi Year Accessibility Plan that outlines actions to prevent and remove barriers to accessibility and meet the requirements under the AODA.
  3. Modifications to this or other policies: Any policy of AspireHR that does not respect and promote the dignity and independence of people with disabilities will be modified or removed.
  4. All documentation is available in accessible formats upon request.

Multi-Year Accessibility Plan.

In 2005, the government of Ontario passed the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (the “AODA”). It is the goal of the Ontario government to make Ontario accessible by 2025.

Under the IASR, the following accessibility standards set certain requirements that are applicable to AspireHR:

  1. Customer Service
  2. Training
  3. Information and Communications
  4. Employment

AspireHR’s multi year plan outlines our strategy to prevent and remove barriers to address the current and future requirements of the IASR, and in order to fulfill AspireHR’s commitment as outlined in AspireHR’s Accessibility Policy.

In accordance with the requirements set out in the IASR, AspireHR will:

  1. Establish, review and update this plan
  2. Post this plan on AspireHR’s public website
  3. Report as required on its public website on the progress of the implementation of this plan
  4. Provide this plan in an accessible format, upon request
  5. Review and update this plan at least once every five years

Customer Service Policy Providing Goods and Services to Persons with Disabilities.

About AspireHR: AspireHR is an interactive agency specializing in digital business to create products and services that transform organizations for the digital economy, and integrated marketing to build brands and drive sales with a cross-channel, digital-led approach to communication. AspireHR creates experience that transform brands, grow businesses and make people’s lives better.

Our Commitment: AspireHR is committed to providing its goods and services in a way that respects the dignity and independence of persons with disabilities. We are also committed to giving persons with disabilities the same opportunity to access our goods and services allowing them to benefit from the same services, in the same place and in a similar way as other users.

Providing Goods and Services to Persons with Disabilities:

AspireHR is committed to excellence in serving all customers including persons with disabilities and we will carry out our functions and responsibilities in the following areas:

  1. Communication – we will communicate with persons with disabilities in ways that take into account their disabilities. Employees who deal with customers will be trained on how to interact and communicate with persons with disabilities.
  2. Telephone Services – we are committed to providing fully accessible telephone services to our customers. Employees communicating with customers by telephone are trained to use plain language and speak clearly. They are also familiar with telephone technologies intended for persons with disabilities. We will offer to communicate with customers by e-mail or other acceptable forms of communication if the telephone is not suitable to their communication needs or is not available.
  3. Assistive Devices- we are committed to serving persons with disabilities who use assistive devices to obtain, use or benefit from our goods and services. We will ensure that our staff is trained and familiar with various assistive devices that may be used by customers with disabilities while accessing our goods and services.
  4. Billing – we are committed to providing accessible invoices to all our customers. For this reason, invoices will be provided in the following formats upon request: hard copy, large print, and e-mail. We will answer any questions customers may have about the content of their invoices in person, by telephone or by e-mail.

Use of Service Animals and Support Persons.

Service Animals:

AspireHR is committed to welcoming persons with disabilities who are accompanied by a service animal on the parts of premises that are open to the public or other third parties. We will also ensure that staff is properly trained on how to interact with persons with disabilities who are accompanied by a service animal. While visiting the AspireHR offices, it is the responsibility of the person with a service animal to control the animal at all times.

Support Person:

We are committed to welcoming persons with disabilities who are accompanied by a support person. At no time will a person with a disability who is accompanied by a support person be prevented from having access to his or her support person while on the premises. No issues related to privacy will be discussed while the support person is present without expressed authorization from the person with a disability.

Notice of Temporary Disruption.

AspireHR will make all reasonable efforts to provide customers and employees with notice in the event of a planned or unexpected disruption in the facilities or services usually used by persons with disabilities. The notice will include information about the reason for the disruption, anticipated duration, and a description of alternative facilities/services if available.

AspireHR will ensure that the signs and notices will be clearly laid out, of sufficient size and easily readable.

Training for Staff.

AspireHR will provide training to all employees, volunteers and others who deal with the public or third parties on their behalf.

Training will include the following:

  1. Purpose of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the requirements of the customer service standard.
  2. How to interact and communicate with people with various types of disabilities.
  3. How to interact with persons with disabilities who use an assistive device or requite the assistance of a service animal or a support person.
  4. What do to if a person with a disability is having difficulty in accessing AspireHR’s services.
  5. AspireHR’s policies, practices and procedures relating to the customer service standard.

Staff will be trained on an ongoing basis when changes are made to the policies, practices and procedures.

Feedback Process.

The end goal of AspireHR is to meet and surpass customer expectations when serving customers with disabilities. Comments on our services regarding how well those expectations are being met is welcomed and appreciated.

Feedback regarding the way AspireHR provides services to persons with disabilities can be made to:

[email protected]

Modifications to Policies.

We are committed to developing customer service policies that respect and promote the dignity and independence of persons with disabilities. No changes will be made to our policies without first considering the impact on persons with disabilities.

Any AspireHR policy that does not respect and promote the dignity and independence of persons with disabilities will be modified or removed.

Questions about this Policy?

This policy exists to achieve service excellence for customers with disabilities. If anyone has a question about the policy, an explanation can be provided by: [email protected]

Information and Communications Standards.

Commitment: AspireHR is committed to making company information and communications accessible to all persons with disabilities. AspireHR will incorporate new accessibility requirements under the Information and Communication Standard to ensure all communication systems and platforms are accessible and are provided in accessible formats the meet the needs of persons with disabilities.

  1. Emergency Procedure Plans or Public Safety Information.

Commitment: AspireHR is committed to providing and maintaining premises that respect the dignity of persons with disabilities.

Action Taken: AspireHR’s Health and Safety policies include procedures for Emergency Evacuation. These can be made available in an accessible format or with appropriate communication supports upon request.

  1. Feedback, Accessible Formats and Communication Support Existing processes for receiving and responding to feedback are accessible to persons with disabilities in various accessible formats including telephone, written letter, person and e-mail. Other formats are available upon request.
  2. Accessible Websites and Web Content AspireHR will ensure all internet websites and web content are under our direct control and conform with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 Level A and increase to Level AA as per the IASR Requirements.

Employment Standards.

Recruitment.

Commitment: AspireHR is committed to fair and accessible employment practices that attract and retain employees with disabilities. This includes providing accessibility across all stages of the employment cycle.

Planned Action: In accordance with the IASR, AspireHR will do the following:

Recruitment General: AspireHR will notify employees and the public of the availability of accommodation for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment process: This will include:

  1. A review and, as necessary, a modification of existing recruitment policies, procedures and processes.
  2. Specify accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities on the website and job postings.
  3. Work with suppliers to ensure external web pages are compliant with the Information and Communication Standards under the IASR’s requirements.

Recruitment and Selection:

AspireHR will notify job applicants, when they are individually selected to participate in an assessment or selection process that accommodations are available upon request in relation to the materials or processes to be used in the assessment/selection process.

This will include:

  1. A review and, as necessary, medication of existing recruitment policies, procedures and processes.
  2. Inclusion of availability of accommodation as part of the notice when scheduling an interview and or assessment.
  3. Where a selected applicant requests accommodation, AspireHR will consult with the applicant and arrange for the provision of suitable accommodations in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability

Notice to Successful Applicants When making offers of employment, AspireHR will notify the successful applicant of its policies for accommodating employees with disabilities. This will include:

  1. A review and, as necessary, medication of existing recruitment policies, procedures and processes.
  2. Inclusion of notification of AspireHR’s policies on accommodating employees with disabilities in offer of employment letters.

Informing Employees of Supports.

In accordance of the IASR, AspireHR will inform all employees of policies that support employees with disabilities, including, but not limited to, policies on the provision of job accommodations that take into account an employee’s accessibility needs due to a disability. This will include:

  1. Informing current employees and new hires of AspireHR’s policies supporting employees with disabilities, including, but not limited to, policies on the provision of job accommodations that take into account an employee’s needs due to disability.
  2. Incorporate the supporting policies as part of the Orientation for new employees that will be provided to employees as soon as practicable after they begin employment.
  3. Keep employees up to date on changes to the existing policies on job accommodations with respect to disability.
  4. Where an employee with a disability so requests it, AspireHR will provide or arrange for the provision of suitable accessible formats and communications supports for information that is needed in order to perform the employee’s job as well as information that is generally available to employees in the workplace
  5. In meeting the obligations to provide the information that is set out in the paragraph above, AspireHR will consult the requesting employee in determining the suitability of an accessible format and communication support

Workplace Emergency Response Information.

Commitment: Where AspireHR is aware that an employee has a disability and that there is a need for accommodation, individualized workplace emergency response information will be provided to the employee as soon as possible.

Action Taken: As of March 2020, the following measures have been implemented:

  1. Individualized workplace emergency response information can be developed for employees with disabilities, where necessary.
  2. Where required, AspireHR provides assistance to specific disabled employees, with the disabled employees’ prior consent, to help them evacuate the workplace in case of an emergency or disaster.
  3. Individual emergency plans will be communicated to the employees’ respective managers and AspireHR’s JHSC, on an “as-needed basis.”

On an ongoing and regular basis, and as per the applicable terms of the IASR, AspireHR will review and assess general workplace emergency response procedures and individualized emergency plans to ensure accessibility issues are addressed.

Documented Individual Accommodation Plans/Return to Work Process.

Commitment: AspireHR will ensure that corporate policies surrounding accommodation and return to work are followed, documented and in compliance with the requirements of the IASR.

Planned Action:

  1. AspireHR’s existing policies include steps that AspireHR will take to accommodate an employee with a disability and to facilitate an employee’s return to work after absenteeism due to disability.
  2. AspireHR will review, assess and standardize all policies to ensure that they include a process for the development of documented individual accommodation plans for employees with a disability, if required.
  3. AspireHR will ensure that the process for the development of documented individual accommodation plans includes the following elements, in accordance with the provisions of the IASR.
  4. AspireHR will include in the process the manner in which the employee requesting accommodation can participate in the development of the plan.
  5. AspireHR will include in the process the means by which the employee is assessed.
  6. AspireHR will include in the process the manner in which AspireHR can request an evaluation by an outside medical or other expert, at AspireHR’s expense, to assist in determining how accommodation can be achieved.
  7. Steps are in place to protect the privacy of the employee’s personal information.
  8. AspireHR will outline the frequency in which individual accommodation plans will be reviewed and updated and the manner that this will be done.
  9. AspireHR will provide the employee with the reasons for the denial if individual accommodation is denied.
  10. AspireHR will include in the process the means of providing the individual accommodation plan in a format that takes into account the employee’s accessibility needs.
  11. If individual accommodation plans are established, AspireHR will ensure they include the individualized workplace emergency response information that is required and any information regarding accessible formats and communication supports that have been provided or arranged, in order to provide the employee with necessary information.
  12. AspireHR will ensure that the return to work process as set out in its existing policies outline the steps we will take to facilitate the employee’s return to work after a disability-related absence, outlines the development of a written individualized return to work plan, and requires the use of individual accommodation plans, as discussed above, in the return to work process.

Performance Management, Career Development and Redeployment.

Commitment: AspireHR will take into account the accessibility needs of employees with disabilities, as well as accommodation plans:

  1. When using its performance management process with respect to employees with disabilities.
  2. When providing career development and advancement to its employees with disabilities.
  3. When redeploying employees with disabilities.

Planned Action: In accordance with the IASR, AspireHR will:

  1. Review, assess and, as necessary, modify existing policies, procedures and practices to ensure compliance with IASR.
  2. Take into account the accessibility needs of employees with disabilities, as well as individual accommodation plans, when using performance management tools.
  3. Take into account the accessibility needs of employees with disabilities when providing career development and advancement to its employees with disabilities, including notification of the ability to provide accommodations on internal job postings.
  4. Take into account the accessibility needs of employees with disabilities when redeploying employees, including review and, as necessary, modification of employee transfer checklist.

This document is available in accessible formats upon request.

This Privacy Notice informs you about the types of personal information collected through the AspireHR, LLC (“we, our or us”) website (“Site”), and how we use, share and protect that information.

Applicability of this Privacy Notice.

This Privacy Notice applies to the personal information we collect on this Site and not to any information that we collect through other methods or services, including websites owned or operated by our affiliates, vendors or partners.

Information You Provide to Us.

We may collect and store personal information that you choose to voluntarily provide to us when you contact us, such as when you contact us for business purposes or in relation to a job application. Personal information may include your name, email address, telephone number, and your resume. We use the information you provide to respond to your request or question or to process your application for employment. We may also use the information to communicate with you about other topics that we think may be of interest to you.

Information We Collect by Automated Means.

We are committed to making your online experience with our Site informative and relevant. To achieve this, we collect certain information by automated means when you visit this Site, such as your IP address, the type of internet browser you are using, operating system, referring URLs, information on actions taken on the Site, how many users visited our Site and dates and times of Site visits. By collecting this information, we learn how to best tailor this Site to our visitors. We collect this information by various means, as explained below.

Cookies.

Cookies are bits of text that are placed on your computer’s hard drive or Internet-connected device when you visit certain websites. Cookie technology hold information a site may need to personalize a visitor’s experience. Cookies may also be used for security purposes and to gather website statistical data, such as which pages are visited, what is downloaded, and the paths taken by visitors to our website as they move from page to page.

You do have control over cookies and can refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser. Note, however, that by not accepting or deleting the use of cookies, you may affect your website experience and you may not be able to take full advantage of all features on this Site. Most browsers will tell you how to stop accepting new cookies, how to be notified when you receive a new cookie, and how to disable existing cookies. Please consult the “Help” section of your browser for more information.

Google Analytics.

We may also use third-party web analytics services on this Site, such as Google Analytics. Google Analytics uses technologies such as cookies to help analyze how users use this website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this Site (such as your IP address, the URL visited, the date and time the page was viewed) will be transmitted and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information to monitor your use of this Site, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services related to website activity and internet usage. Google may transfer this information to third parties where required by law, or where such third parties process information on Google’s behalf. For more information about Google’s privacy policy in respect of Google Analytics, please refer to http://www.google.com/analytics/learn/privacy.html. You may opt out of Google Analytics by visiting https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl+en=GB.

How We Use the Information We Collect.

We may use the information we obtain about you both to further our relationship with you and for other purposes, including to:

  • process, evaluate and respond to your requests and inquiries;
  • verify your identity to ensure security for the other purposes listed here;
  • operate, evaluate and improve our business (including developing new services; managing our communications; learning about our visitors, analyzing our services and website; and facilitating the functionality of our website);
  • process applications for employment;
  • perform data analyses (including anonymization of personal information);
  • enforce our Terms of Use
  • comply with applicable legal requirements and industry standards and our policies

We may use personal information for other additional purposes. We will identify these additional purposes at the time of collection.

Sharing Information.

We do not sell or otherwise disclose personal information we collect about you, except as described herein or otherwise disclose to you at the time the data is collected.

We also may share information provided by our visitors to this Site with service providers we have retained to perform services on our behalf, including without limitation, hosting or operating this Site, carrying out your requests, responding to your inquiries, and analyzing data. We require these service providers by contract to appropriately safeguard the privacy and security of personal information they process on our behalf.

We may disclose information about you as compelled or required by law, to law enforcement authorities or other government officials, to protect or defend our legal rights, or in order to investigate, prevent or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, or violations for our Terms and conditions for using this Site or other applicable policies.

We also reserve the right to transfer personal information we have about you in the event that we sell or transfer all or a portion of our business assets.

Data Transfer.

We may transfer the personal information we collect on this website to other countries other than in which the information was originally collected. Those countries may not have the same data protection laws as your country of residence. Currently, job applicant data may, in certain circumstances, be hosted by our service provider located in the United States and who has certified compliance to the Department of Commerce’s US/EU and US/Swiss Safe Harbor Frameworks. Your job application and any additional information you provide to us when applying for a position will be used for the purpose of processing your application for employment and possibly to determine whether you would be suitable for other positions within AspireHR. AspireHR may share job applicant data with its affiliated agencies in around the world. Your job application and any additional information you provide to us when applying for a position will be used for the purpose of processing your application for employment and possibly to determine whether you would be suitable for other positions within AspireHR. AspireHR may share job applicant data with its affiliated agencies in around the world. By submitting your personal data, you consent to this transfer. When we transfer your personal information to other countries, we will protect it as described in this Privacy Notice.

Security.

The security of information is important to us, and we are committed to using reasonable measures to protect the personal information we may collect. However, due to the inherent open nature of the Internet, we cannot guarantee that communications between you and us or the information stored on this Site is absolutely secure.

Links to Other Websites.

This Site may provide links to other websites for your convenience and information. These websites may operate independently from us. Linked sites may have their own privacy notices or policies, which we strongly encourage you to review to better understand their procedures for collecting, using and disclosing personal information. We are not responsible for the content of the linked websites, any use of these sites, or the privacy practices of these sites.

Children.

This Site is not intended for children and we do not knowingly solicit personal data from or communicate with children under the age of 13. Further, this Site is not intended for incapacitated persons, and we do not knowingly solicit personal data from individuals who are incapacitated. If you become aware that your child, any child under your care, or a person otherwise not able to provide valid consent has provided us with information without a parent or guardian’s consent, please contact us as described below.

Access, Updates and Your Choices.

You can tell us at any time not to send you marketing communications by email by clicking on the unsubscribe link within the marketing emails you receive from us or by contacting us as indicated below.

If you have provided us with personal information, you may request that it be updated, modified or deleted. You may do this by sending your request to the following addresses:

Consent.

By using this Site, you consent to the processing of your personal information as described in this Privacy Notice.

Contacting Us.

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Changes to this Privacy Notice.

We reserve the right to change or add to this Privacy Notice from time to time and will post any revisions on this Site. We will indicate at the bottom of the Privacy Notice when it was most recently updated. We encourage you to check back often to review the latest version.

Privacy Notice Effective Date: November 3, 2014