1. Introduction
ARCOS is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your personal data when you visit our website or contact us for legal services.
We process personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
2. Who We Are
ARCOS is a provider of employment law advice and services in England and Wales.
Registered address: 402 First Floor, Palatine Road, Manchester, England, M22 4FZ
Email: info@arcosemployment.co.uk
Telephone: 0333 2422375
We are the “data controller” for the purposes of UK data protection law.
3. What Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following information:
- Name and contact details (email address, telephone number)
- Information provided through enquiry forms
- Information relating to employment matters you discuss with us
- Website usage data collected via cookies
We only collect personal data necessary to provide our services.
4. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Respond to enquiries
- Provide legal advice and services
- Manage our client relationships
- Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
- Improve our website and services
We will only process your personal data where we have a lawful basis to do so, including contract, legal obligation, or legitimate interests.
5. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal data. We may share your information with:
- Professional advisers (e.g., barristers, experts)
- IT service providers
- Regulatory authorities where required by law
- Courts and tribunals where necessary for your case
All third parties are required to respect the security of your data.
6. Data Security
We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure or destruction.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, including legal and regulatory requirements.
8. Your Rights
Under UK data protection law, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request erasure (in certain circumstances)
- Restrict or object to processing
- Request data portability
- Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
9. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance user experience and analyse website traffic. You can control cookie settings through your browser.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact: info@arcosemployment.co.uk