Our privacy policy will help you understand what information we collect at Psycruit, how Psycruit uses it, and your choices.
When we mention "Psycruit", “Criterion,” “we,” “our,” or “us” in this privacy policy, we are referring to Criterion Partnership Ltd., the company which provides the Services and owns the brand "Psycruit".
When we mention “Services” in this privacy policy, we’re referring to our products and services which include but are not limited to our online psychometric platform, online 360 feedback platform, assessment and development centre exercises, organizational development, test user training and leadership development.
Content and information submitted by users of our website is referred to in this policy as “Customer Data.”
Where Criterion collects or processes Customer Data, we do so on behalf of the Customer. Criterion will hold Customer Data and related information for a minimum of 2 years after the last instance of contact between Criterion and the Customer.
Here are some examples of Customer Data (but keep in mind they are only examples and there may be others):
Psycruit uses cookies and other similar technologies (such as single-pixel gifs and web beacons), to record data. We use both session-based and persistent cookies.
Cookies are small text files sent by us to your computer and from your computer or mobile device to us each time you visit our website. Cookies are unique to your browser. Session-based cookies last while your browser is open and are automatically deleted when your browser is closed. Persistent cookies last until you or your browser delete them or until they expire.
Cookies allow us to carry out site analytics and personalisation. If you access our website from your browser, you can manage your cookie settings. Please note, if you disable some or all cookies you may not be able to access our Services.
Criterion use third parties like Google Analytics for website analytics. You may opt-out of third party cookies from Google Analytics on their website. We do not currently recognise browser-initiated Do Not Track signals as currently there is no consistent industry standard for compliance.
Session based cookies we use:
Provider | Cookie | Domain | Expiration in days | Purpose |
Hubspot | __hssc | .psycruit.com | Session | This cookie keeps track of sessions. This is used to determine if HubSpot should increment the session number and timestamps in the __hstc cookie. It contains the domain, viewCount (increments each pageView in a session), and session start timestamp. |
Hubspot | __hssrc | .psycruit.com | Session | Whenever HubSpot changes the session cookie, this cookie is also set to determine if the visitor has restarted their browser. If this cookie does not exist when HubSpot manages cookies, it is considered a new session. |
_gat | .psycruit.com | Session | Used for throttling requests to Google Analytics to increase the efficiency of network calls | |
lang | .linkedin.com | Session | Set by LinkedIn when a web page contains an embedded "Follow us" panel. | |
lang | .ads.linkedin.com | Session | Remembers the user's selected language version of a website | |
_gat_gtag_UA_52714859_4 | .psycruit.com | Session | Google Tag Manager tracking cookie | |
Hubspot | __cfruid | .www.psycruit.com | Session | Used to override any security restrictions based on the IP address the visitor is coming from. It does not contain any user identification information. |
i/jot | twitter.com | Session | Sets a unique ID for the visitor, that allows third party advertisers to target the visitor with relevant adverti sement. This pairing service is provided by third party advertisement hubs, which facilitates real-time bidding for advertisers. | |
__widgetsettings | twitter.com | Persistent | Sets & maintains Twitter widget embed settings | |
Hubspot | HUBLYTICS_EVENTS_53 | hubspot.com | Persistent | Collects data on visitor behaviour from multiple websites, in order to present more relevant advertisement - This also allows the website to limit the number of times that the visitor is shown the same advertisement. |
collect | .google.com | Pixel | Used to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor's device and behavior. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels. | |
rc::a | .google.com | Persistent | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website. | |
rc::b | .google.com | Session | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website. |
Other cookies:
_gid | .psycruit.com | 1 | Used to distinguish between users | |
_ga | .psycruit.com | 730 | Used to distinguish between users | |
Hubspot | hubspotutk | .psycruit.com | 390 | This cookie is used to keep track of a visitor's identity. This cookie is passed to HubSpot on form submission and used when deduplicating contacts. |
Hubspot | __hstc | .psycruit.com | 390 | The main cookie for tracking visitors. It contains the domain, utk, initial timestamp (first visit), last timestamp (last visit), current timestamp (this visit), and session number (increments for each subsequent session). |
Hubspot | __cfduid | .hubapi.com | 30 | This cookie is set by HubSpot’s CDN provider, Cloudflare. It helps Cloudflare detect malicious visitors to your website and minimizes blocking legitimate users. |
NID | .google.com | 183 | Google cookie used to remember your preferences such as language | |
bscookie | .www.linkedin.com | 730 | Linkedin secure browser cookie | |
bcookie | .linkedin.com | 730 | Linkedin browser id cookie - sets ids for users | |
lidc | .linkedin.com | 1 | Linkedin routing cookie | |
UserMatchHistory | .linkedin.com | 30 | Linkedin ads id syncing - syncs users with linkedin ids | |
Hubspot | __cfduid | .hsappstatic.net | 30 | Used to override any security restrictions based on the IP address the visitor is coming from. It does not contain any user identification information. |
Hubspot | __cfduid | .hubspot.com | 30 | Used to override any security restrictions based on the IP address the visitor is coming from. It does not contain any user identification information. |
Hubspot | __cfduid | .hs-analytics.net | 30 | Used to override any security restrictions based on the IP address the visitor is coming from. It does not contain any user identification information. |
Hubspot | __cfduid | .hsadspixel.net | 30 | Used to override any security restrictions based on the IP address the visitor is coming from. It does not contain any user identification information. |
Hubspot | __cfduid | .usemessages.com | 30 | Used to override any security restrictions based on the IP address the visitor is coming from. It does not contain any user identification information. |
Hubspot | __cfduid | .hs-scripts.com | 30 | Used to override any security restrictions based on the IP address the visitor is coming from. It does not contain any user identification information. |
Hubspot | __cfduid | .hubspot.net | 30 | Used to override any security restrictions based on the IP address the visitor is coming from. It does not contain any user identification information. |
Hubspot | __cfduid | .www.psycruit.com | 30 | Used to override any security restrictions based on the IP address the visitor is coming from. It does not contain any user identification information. |
We use your information to provide and improve the Services.
Criterion may access and use Customer Data as reasonably necessary to (a) provide, maintain and improve the Services; (b) to prevent or address service, security and technical issues; (c) at a Customer’s request in connection with customer support matters; (d) as required by law or as permitted by the Data Protection Act or GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
We sometimes use other kinds of information in providing our Services. Specifically:
A Customer has many choices and control over Customer Data (related to them) held by Criterion. For example every Customer has the right to erasure as well as the right to withdraw consent from any form of contact (unless contact is necessary for fulfilment of the contract) including all forms of marketing communication. Customers have the right to request a copy of any data that we currently hold on them including the source of where the data originated from as well as details of any recipient 3rd party (or categories of recipients) of the personal data
If you have any questions about your information, our use of this information, or your rights when it comes to any of the foregoing, contact us using the details at the bottom of this page.
In addition, the browser you use may provide you with the ability to control cookies or other types of local data storage. Your mobile device may provide you with choices around how and whether location or other data is collected and shared. Criterion does not control these choices, or default settings, which are offered by makers of your browser or mobile device operating system.
There are times when information described in this privacy policy may be shared by Criterion. This section discusses only how Criterion may share such information. Customers determine their own policies for the sharing and disclosure of Customer Data. Criterion does not control how Customers or their third parties choose to share or disclose Customer Data.
Criterion may share Customer Data in accordance with our agreement with the Customer and the Customer’s instructions, including:
Criterion is not responsible for how the 3rd party providers may collect, use, share and secure Customer Data.
Criterion may share other information as follows:
Criterion may share or disclose Customer Data and other information as follows:
We may disclose or use aggregate or anonymised information for any purpose. For example, we may share aggregated or anonymised information with our partners or others for business or research purposes.
Criterion takes security seriously. We take measures to protect information we hold from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access or disclosure. These steps take into account the sensitivity of the information we collect, process and store, and the current state of technology.
We may change this policy from time to time, and if we do we will post any changes on this page. If you continue to use the Services after those changes are in effect, you agree to the revised policy.
Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions about our Privacy Policy. You may contact us using the contact page located on our Contact Us website or by using our mailing address below:
Criterion Partnership
Century House, 15-19 Dyke Road
Brighton BN1 3FE, UK
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