The Serious Bits
(Because even refreshingly real HR needs to cover the legal stuff.)
🔐 Privacy Policy
Lowarn HR (“we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data responsibly. This section explains how we collect, use, and protect your information in accordance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.
Who We Are
Lowarn HR is a human resources consultancy based in Helston, Cornwall.
We act as a data controller for personal data collected through our website, email, or other communications.
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What We Collect
We may collect:
- Name, email, phone number, job title
- Employment history or HR-related documents
- Communications or correspondence
- Sensitive data (e.g., health, diversity info), only when necessary and lawful
We collect data directly (forms, emails, surveys) and automatically via cookies.
Why We Collect It
We process your data based on:
- Contractual necessity – to provide HR services
- Legal obligation – to comply with employment law
- Legitimate interests – to improve our services
- Consent – for newsletters or marketing
How We Use It
To:
- Deliver HR services
- Respond to enquiries
- Maintain records
- Improve our website and services
Sharing & Storage
We don’t sell your data. We may share it with:
- Legal/regulatory authorities
- Trusted service providers (e.g., cloud storage)
All third parties are bound by confidentiality and data protection agreements.
International Transfers
If data is transferred outside the UK, we use approved safeguards (e.g., ICO Standard Contractual Clauses).
Retention
We keep data only as long as needed and delete it securely when no longer required.
Your Rights
You can:
- Access, correct, or delete your data
- Restrict or object to processing
- Request portability
- Withdraw consent
To exercise your rights, contact us via our contact page.
You can also lodge a complaint with the ICO: www.ico.org.uk
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⚖️ Legal Notice
Content Accuracy
This website provides general information and does not constitute legal, professional, or HR advice. While we aim for accuracy, Lowarn HR makes no guarantees about completeness or suitability.
Professional Advice
For tailored HR or legal guidance, please contact us directly or consult a qualified professional.
Limitation of Liability
Lowarn HR is not liable for any loss or damage resulting from use of this website or reliance on its content.
Third-Party Links
We may link to other sites for convenience. We’re not responsible for their content or privacy practices.
Copyright & IP
All content on this site is owned by Lowarn HR unless stated otherwise. Reproduction or distribution without permission is prohibited.
Changes
We may update this page at any time. Please check back periodically to stay informed.
