Swipe Right Recruitment Ltd – Privacy Policy
Effective Date: September 2025
Swipe Right Recruitment Ltd (“we”, “our”, or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information in compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
1. Who We Are
Swipe Right Recruitment Ltd is a recruitment business registered in England and Wales (Company No. 16642544), based in Rugby, United Kingdom.
We act as the Data Controller for all personal data collected in the course of our recruitment operations.
2. Data We Collect
We collect personal data that you provide to us, including:
Contact details (name, email address, phone number)
CV and employment history
Education, skills, and qualifications
References and correspondence relating to job opportunities
We do not process sensitive data (such as health, ethnicity, or diversity data).
3. How We Use Your Data
We use your personal data to:
Match candidates with suitable job opportunities
Communicate with clients and candidates
Maintain business relationships
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
4. Lawful Basis for Processing
We process personal data under the following lawful bases:
Consent – for candidates who register or apply for roles
Legitimate interests – for clients and business contacts
Legal obligation – for record-keeping and compliance
5. Data Retention
We retain candidate data until consent is withdrawn.
Clients’ business contact data is retained for as long as is necessary to maintain our business relationship.
6. Data Security
We store personal data securely using encrypted systems and restrict access to authorised personnel only.
Our third-party CRM platform is hosted within the UK/EU and complies with UK GDPR standards.
7. Data Sharing
We only share personal data with potential employers, service providers, and third-party platforms necessary to deliver our recruitment services.
All third parties are bound by data protection agreements to ensure security and confidentiality.
8. International Transfers
We do not transfer personal data outside the UK or EEA.
Where this becomes necessary, we will ensure equivalent safeguards are in place, such as those under the UK–US Data Bridge.
9. Your Rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
Access your personal data
Request correction or deletion
Restrict or object to processing
Withdraw consent at any time
You can contact us at [email protected] to exercise these rights.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact:
Swipe Right Recruitment Ltd
Rugby, United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]
11. Complaints
If you are not satisfied with our handling of your data, you can contact the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) at www.ico.org.uk.