Who we are
Scope
Personal data we process
Personal data contained in recordings of training sessions – justified on the basis of our legitimate business interests or on the basis of your consent
We may want to record some of our training sessions for a number of reasons (such as quality assurance and training). Training session recordings are kept for no longer than six months, unless anonymised.
Personal data we need to promote and advertise our Services - justified on the basis our legitimate business interests
Personal data about others that you give to us - justified on the basis of our legitimate business interests
In order to use some of our Services, you may need to provide us with information about others, such as other representatives of your company. Where that is the case, we will rely on you to inform the concerned individuals that their data is being transferred over to us.
Personal data we need to receive third party services - justified on the basis of our legitimate business interests
If the organisation you represent is our supplier (as opposed to customer) we will ask you to provide us with some basic information so that we can receive and pay for the services your organisation provides. Such information typically includes your name, corporate email address and phone number.
Personal data generated when you browse our Websites - justified on the basis of your consent
When you visit our Websites certain technical information about the device you use to access our Websites that may identify you will be generated by 'cookies', web-beacons and other similar tracking technologies. Please see the 'cookies' section below for the technical details about this type of data processing. Please use the 'cookies' banner on our Websites to exercise your choice regarding accepting or rejecting cookies.
Disclosures of personal data
In addition, we may also disclose your personal information to third parties in the following circumstances:
Purpose of disclosure | Justification |
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If we buy any business or assets, we may disclose your personal information to the prospective seller of such business or assets. | Legitimate interests (to enable the acquired business to offer services to our customers). |
If Skiller Whale or substantially all of its assets are acquired by a third party, personal information about you will be one of the transferred assets. | Legitimate interests (to allow the prospective buyers to provide you the Services). |
If we need to protect the rights, property, or safety of Skiller Whale, our customers, or others, we may disclose your personal information to third parties, such as professional advisors and official authorities. | Legitimate interests (to enforce our rights). |
We may disclose your personal information to third parties, the court service and/or regulators or law enforcement agencies in connection with proceedings or investigations anywhere in the world where compelled to do so. Where permitted, we will direct any such request to you or notify you before responding unless to do so would prejudice the prevention or detection of a crime. | Legal obligation. |
Exports outside the EEA or the UK
How long we retain personal data about you
Your rights
You have the right to:
Be informed (of the processing). | Access (such information). | Rectification (of inaccurate information). |
Erasure (of such information). | Restrict processing (in certain cases). | Object to profiling. |
Data portability (in certain cases). | Complain to the Information Commissioner's Office. | Withdraw consent (if we have collected your personal information on this basis). |
Detailed information on the full content of your rights (and any conditions that may apply) is provided by the UK Information Commissioner's Office and is available on their website: https://ico.org.uk/your-data-matters/.
Asking us to stop processing your personal data or deleting your personal data will likely mean that you and/or the organisation you represent will no longer be able to use our Services, or at least those aspects of the Services which require the processing of the types of personal data you have asked us to delete.
While we will not sell personal data about you (or any other data you provide us with) to third-parties, we reserve the right to share any data which has been anonymised. You acknowledge and accept that we own all right, title and interest in and to any derived data or aggregated and/or anonymised data collected or created by us.
'Cookies' on our Websites
Lawful grounds for processing
For the purposes of data protection law, we use the following justifications to process your online identifiers derived from 'cookies':
Details of the processing
The following 'cookies' are automatically downloaded on any device used to access our Websites.
'Cookie' | Party serving it | Purpose | Lifetime on device | Privacy policy |
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__hs_initial_opt_in, __hs_opt_out | HubSpot | Tracking your preferences for cookies and tracking from HubSpot, on our public marketing site | 13 months (7 days for __hs_initial_opt_in) | https://legal.hubspot.com/privacy-policy |
__hssc, __hssrc, __hstc, hubspotutk, | HubSpot | Tracking your activity on our public marketing site | 13 months (30 minutes for __hssc) | https://legal.hubspot.com/privacy-policy |
messagesUtk | HubSpot | Live chat on our public marketing site | 13 months | https://legal.hubspot.com/privacy-policy |
_ga, _gid, _gat_gtag_UA_157034171_1 | Google Analytics | Tracking your activity on our public marketing site | _ga for 2 years, _gid for 24 hours, _gat_gtag_UA_157034171_1 for 1 minute | https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245#zippy=%2Cour-privacy-policy |
__stripe_mid, __stripe_orig_props, __stripe_sid, cookie-perms, lang, locale, machine_identifier, private_machine_identifier, recent-views, scfc, session, site-auth, stripe.csrf | Stripe | For entering payment details on our account management site | Up to 180 days | https://stripe.com/gb/privacy |
AWSALB, AWSALBCORS | Skiller Whale | For making websockets work on our site; these cookies ensure your connection will terminate with a consistent backend instance. | 7 days | This Privacy Policy |
_account_session, _assessor_session, _skiller_whale_session, rack.session, session | Skiller Whale | For keeping you logged in to Skiller Whale services | The duration of a browser session | This Privacy Policy |
login_idle_session_timeout, login_service_login_newrelic_com_tokens, TSNGUID, nr_zd_logged_in, JSESSIONID | New Relic | For monitoring performance and errors in your browser when you’re using Skiller Whale. | Up to 180 days | https://newrelic.com/termsandconditions/privacy |
analytics_session, guid | Vonage | For using, and monitoring performance, of the video conferencing built into our Training site. | Up to 60 days. | https://www.vonage.com/legal/privacy-policy/ |
Exercising control
Additional information
The UK Information Commissioner's Office provides the following guidance on controlling 'cookies':
Additional steps you can take to protect your privacy online
If you are concerned about online tracking then we can recommend you to:
Changes to this policy
Any changes we make to our privacy policy in the future will be posted on this page. We therefore encourage you to review it from time to time to stay informed of how we are processing your information.
Date of last amendment
05 July 2021