Who we are
Our website address is: https://active-midas-training.co.uk.
We (Active MiDAS Training) are committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) & Active MiDAS Training:
Personal information is a valuable resource that Active MiDAS Training (AMT) takes measures to protect from loss or corruption, unauthorised access and modification. Such information and the way it may be processed is subject to UK law, specifically the General Data Protection Regulations 2018 (GDPR).
Active MiDAS Training is committed to safeguarding and preserving the privacy of our customers. This Privacy Policy explains what happens to any personal data that is provided to us, either directly, indirectly or via the company’s website. This document defines how AMT secures and handles data in line with the GDPR.
Collecting data.
We will collect personal data from you to run and deliver our services. Examples may include:
Upon receipt of an enquiry
In reply to a communication from us
From a customer agreeing to engage in our products and services
From interacting with delegates attending training providing us with contact details, date of birth, driving license information
Information you provide to us when raising a “ticket support” enquiry
Information that you provide when you communicate with us by any means.
Whilst Active MiDAS Training uses Cookies to track visitor activity to its websites, we do not use cookies to collect personal data.
Use of data
Active MiDAS Training will use the data that is held to provide our services and any certification. In addition, we may use the information for one or more of the following purposes:
To provide information that has been requested from us about the products and services available or to address ticket support enquiries
To provide information relating to other products that may be of interest to clients. This information will only be provided where we have consent to do so.
Active MiDAS Training staff have received training with regards to processing data under GDPR and we will continue to ensure that refresher training is provided on an annual basis.
Information from third parties.
UKGRS may collect delegates personal information or data from third parties (e.g. employers). The third party will hold the appropriate permission for this. This information will only be used to facilitate the delivery of the agreed training or assessment programmes and for no other purpose.
Disclosing data to third parties.
Active MiDAS Training will only disclose data to third parties for a limited number of reasons:
Information may be shared with providers of our services to deliver agreed products and services to clients and for certification purposes
Information in the context of a sale of our business however all discussions would be subject to confidentiality agreements
Information as required or permitted by law, or when it is believed that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, protect an individual’s safety or the safety of others, and/or to comply with a judicial proceeding, court order, or other legal process served upon Active MiDAS Training
To protect the risk of fraud.
Active MiDAS Training will not sell or pass on information for commercial purposes.
Data Retention
Active MiDAS Training will retain data securely, ensuring the IT infrastructure is covered by appropriate hardware and software maintenance and support.
Personal data will not be retained for any longer than is necessary for its defined purpose. We hold a full data retention schedule and reviewed in accordance with the principles of the GDPR.
Your rights
You have rights within the GDPR and Active MiDAS Training is committed to complying with those rights:
The right to be informed
You have a right to be told about the information we hold on you, why we hold it and what we will do with that information. This must be presented in a clear and transparent way.
The right of access
You have a right to ask for a copy of the personal data that we hold about you.
The right to rectification
You can ask us to correct or update any information that we hold about you.
The right to erasure
You can ask us to delete any personal data we hold about you where we no longer have any legal reason to hold it
The right to restricted processing
You can ask us not to continue to process your information although allowing us to still hold it
The right to data portability
Where it is technically feasibly possible, you can ask us to transfer your data to you or another service provider or third party.
The right to object
You can opt out of any marketing communications we might send you. You can also object to us using or holding your personal data if we no longer have legitimate reasons to do so.
Rights in relation to automated decision-making and profiling
Any profiling does not use your personal data.
Active MiDAS Training will verify the identity of the person making any of the above requests. If a request is received by a child, parental consent will be required to complete the request.
Breach
In the event of a breach of personal data Active MiDAS Training will comply with the duties set down in the GDPR, informing the Information Commissioners Office if necessary. Where feasible, AMT will honour its obligations within 72 hours of becoming aware of the breach.
Should the breach be likely to result in a high risk of adversely affecting individuals’ rights and freedoms, AMT will also inform those individuals without undue delay.
Contact us
If you would like to contact us about any of the information in our Privacy Policy, please email info@active.midas.training.co.uk or telephone 0800 772 2302.
If you would like to make a complaint about the way, we have acted under our Privacy Policy you can do so by contacting:
Information Commissioners Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF
Tel: 0303 123 1113 / 01625 545 745
We may need to make changes to our policy from time to time to keep it current and relevant. The latest version of our Privacy Policy will be posted on our website for your reference. We will review the policy as a minimum, on an annual basis.
Date of Policy: 1st March 2024. Next review date March 2025.
How do we collect information about you.
You will need to give us some information about yourself when you log on to complete your Handle It training. We will need the following:
Your name
Your email address
We will also use “cookies” on our website that tell us how people have used the site. The cookies do not collect any information about you.
What do we do with the information you share with us.
We use the information to provide your training and produce a certificate for you at the end of the course.
We promise that we will not send you any advertising or marketing emails, make any judgements about you, carry out any checks on you or use your information for anything else.
We only collect information that we need for your training and promise never to collect anything that we don’t use.
We promise that we will delete your information when we no longer need it too.
Who we share your information with
We share your information with selected other companies for us to provide you with our training course (these companies are sometimes called “Third Party” companies) but don’t worry, there are agreements in place between us that protect your information.
We promise that we will not share your information with any company that we don’t need to. We promise that we won’t sell your information to anyone at all too.
You can read the full adult version of our Privacy Promise (Called a Privacy Policy) on our website. This will tell you all about the things you are allowed to do (The rights of the individual).