Privacy Policy
Privacy & Cookies:
OSL Consulting Engineers Ltd is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information.
There are two ways in which we collect information from you when you visit our website, information you provide to us, and cookies on our website.
Information you provide:
We will collect any information you provide to us when you use our contact form. The provision of your personal information via our contact forms is not a statutory or contractual requirement; however, please note that contact fields will need to be complete because we need this information to comply with, or respond to your request. Other information or personal information you share with us when completing our contact form is in your sole discretion. If you contact us, we will keep a record of that correspondence.
We never sell your personal details to anyone.
Application forms and CVs sent to recruitment@oclconsulting.com will be handled in line with our candidate privacy notice. Candidate Privacy Notice
In addition, we may disclose your personal information:
- to the extent that we are required to do so by law;
- in connection with any legal proceedings or prospective legal proceedings;
- in order to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights (including providing information to others for the purposes of fraud prevention and reducing credit risk);
- to the purchaser (or prospective purchaser) of any business or asset which we are (or are contemplating) selling; and
- to any person who we reasonably believe may apply to a court or other competent authority for disclosure of that personal information where, in our reasonable opinion, such court or authority would be reasonably likely to order disclosure of that personal information.
We will take reasonable technical and organisational precautions to prevent the loss, misuse or alteration of your personal information.
We will store all the personal information you provide on our secure (password- and firewall- protected) servers. All electronic transactions you make to or receive from us will be encrypted.
Of course, data transmission over the internet is inherently insecure, and we cannot guarantee the security of data sent over the internet.
Information we may collect
- information about your computer and about your visits to and use of this website (including your IP address, geographical location, browser type and
version, operating system, referral source, length of visit, page views, website navigation) - information relating to any transactions carried out between you and us on or in relation to this website, including information relating to any purchases you make of our goods or services
- information that you provide to us, for the purpose of registering with us (including name, address phone numbers and email address)
- information that you provide to us for the purpose of subscribing to our website services, email notifications and/or newsletters (including name, address, phone numbers and email address)
- any other information that you choose to send to us; and
- other information.
Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.
We may use both session and persistent cookies
A session cookie is created by the website to maintain the session state for the user. This is used only to ensure form submissions and requests are processed by the user, i.e. to ensure continuity throughout the session. This cookie is named ‘_osl_2017_session’
A persistent cookie will remain on your computer until deleted or they reach a specified expiry date
The OSL Consulting website uses Google Analytics with the cookies set by ‘analytics.js’. The cookies set by ‘analytics.js’ are:
|
Cookie Name |
Expiration Time |
Description |
|
_ga |
2 years |
Used to distinguish users. |
|
_gid |
24 hours |
Used to distinguish users. |
|
_gat |
1 minute |
Used to throttle request rate. If Google Analytics is deployed via Google Tag Manager, this cookie will be named _dc_gtm_<property-id>. |
|
AMP_TOKEN |
30 seconds to 1 year |
Contains a token that can be used to retrieve a Client ID from AMP Client ID service. Other possible values indicate opt-out, inflight request or an error retrieving a Client ID from AMP Client ID service. |
|
_gac_<property-id> |
90 days |
Contains campaign related information for the user. If you have linked your Google Analytics and Google Ads accounts, Google Ads website conversion tags will read this cookie unless you opt-out. Learn more. |
Our website also has YouTube videos embedded. YouTube sets the cookies for tracking in according to the Google policy here: https://policies.google.com/technologies/types
For a more granular breakdown of cookies set by this website, please see the table at the bottom of this page.
If you want to delete any cookies that are already on your computer, please refer to the instructions for your file management software to locate the file or directory that stores cookies.
Information on deleting or controlling cookies is available at www.AboutCookies.org. Please note that by deleting our cookies or disabling future cookies it may affect your browsing experience.
Your rights in connection with personal information
Under certain circumstances, by law you have the right to:
- Request access to your personal information (commonly known as a "data subject access request"). This enables you to receive a copy of the personal information we hold about you and to check that we are lawfully processing it.
- Request correction of the personal information that we hold about you. This enables you to have any incomplete or inaccurate information we hold about you corrected.
- Request erasure of your personal information. This enables you to ask us to delete or remove personal information where there is no good reason for us continuing to process it. You also have the right to ask us to delete or remove your personal information where you have exercised your right to object to processing (see below).
- Object to processing of your personal information where we are relying on a legitimate interest (or those of a third party) and there is something about your particular situation which makes you want to object to processing on this ground. You also have the right to object where we are processing your personal information for direct marketing purposes.
- Request the restriction of processing of your personal information. This enables you to ask us to suspend the processing of personal information about you, for example if you want us to establish its accuracy or the reason for processing it.
- Request the transfer of your personal information to another party.
If you want to review, verify, correct or request erasure of your personal information, object to the processing of your personal data, or request that we transfer a copy of your personal information to another party, please contact the Company Administrator in writing.
Changes to this Policy
The terms of this Policy may change from time to time. We shall publish any material changes to this Policy through appropriate notices either on this Website or contacting you using other communication channels.
Contact us
If you need to contact us for any reason regarding your rights under European GDPR, including to make a subject access request please do so using the following contact details
Email: info@oslconsulting.com please include GDPR personal information request in the subject header
Telephone: 01482 626 400
Address: OSL House, Henry Boot Way, Hull. HU4 7DF
Cookies
| Cookie | Created by | Duration (days) | Purpose | Category |
| _osl_2017_session | oslconsulting.com | Session | Preserves users states across page requests and helps prevent CSRF attacks. | Necessary |
| _ga | .oslconsulting.com | 730 | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the user uses the web site. | Statistics |
| _gat | .oslconsulting.com | Session | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the user uses the web site. | Statistics |
| _gid | .oslconsulting.com | 1 | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the user uses the web site. | Statistics |
| cookies-allowed | .oslconsulting.com | 365 | Used to store cookie consent and the categories that have been opted in. | Preferences |
