PRIVACY POLICY
1. Who We Are
Prosperity Recruitment is a legal recruitment agency based in the UK. We specialise in connecting legal professionals with private practice opportunities across the US.
Data Controller:
Prosperity Recruitment Ltd. of W385 Altitude Building, Warton Enterprise Zone, Warton, Lancashire, PR1 1AX.
2. What Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following personal data:
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- Full name, contact details (email, phone number, address)
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- Resume’s, employment history, qualifications, and references
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- Right to work documentation
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- Interview notes and assessments
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- Communication records
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- Any other information you voluntarily provide
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal data to:
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- Match you with suitable job opportunities
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- Communicate with you about roles and recruitment processes
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- Verify your qualifications and references
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- Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
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- Improve our recruitment services
4. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your data under the following lawful bases:
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Consent – where you have given clear consent for us to process your personal data.
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Contract – where processing is necessary for a contract with you or to take steps at your request before entering into a contract.
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Legal obligation – where processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation.
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Legitimate interests – where processing is necessary for our legitimate interests, such as recruitment and business development.
5. Data Sharing
We may share your data with:
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Potential employers or clients
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Background check providers
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Legal and regulatory authorities (where required)
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IT and cloud service providers (for secure data storage and processing)
We ensure all third parties respect the security of your data and comply with data protection laws.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. Typically, we retain candidate data for as long as necessary, unless you request otherwise.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
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- Access your personal data
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- Request correction or deletion
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- Object to or restrict processing
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- Withdraw consent at any time
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- Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
8. Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.