Legal & Privacy Statement

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Last updated: 14 January 2021

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1. COOKIE POLICY

This website www.cartesiostudio.com (referred to as ‘the website’) use cookies, pixel tags, Web Beacons, and other web technologies such as CAPTCHA’s to improve the website’s performance, to enhance your browsing experience and to protect the website against spam robots. Certain areas of the website also use cookies to understand more about you, so we can offer you more personalized browsing experience. We use a simple counter, without storing any information on your device, to count the number of visitors who accept or decline our cookies.

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You can find out more about cookies and how to manage them in the information below. You can change your cookie settings and disable some or all cookies for the website at any time. You can also change your browser settings so that cookies cannot be placed on your device.

If you have any questions in relation to the cookies we use please email us info@cartesiostudio.com

 

What are Web Beacons?

Cartesio Consulting occasionally advertises on third-party web sites. As part of our effort to track the success of our advertising campaigns, we may at times use a visitor identification technology such as “web beacons”, or “action tags”, which count visitors who have come to the website after being exposed to an Cartesio Consulting banner ad on a third-party site. We do not use this technology to access your personal information and it is only used to compile aggregated statistics about visitors who come to the website to gauge the effectiveness of our ads.

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What is a cookie?

A “cookie” is a technology that allows the website to store tokens of information (an “identifier”) in your browser used by the website while you are on the website. Cookies are then sent back to the website on each subsequent visit, or to another webpage that recognizes that cookie. Cookies are used in order to make the website work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the website. Cookies do lots of different jobs, like letting you navigate between pages efficiently, remembering your preferences, and generally improving the user experience. Cookies may tell us, for example, whether you have visited the website before or whether you are a new visitor. They can also help to ensure that adverts you see online are more relevant to you and your interests. When landing on the website, you have been given the opportunity to accept cookies used on the website, to accept certain categories of cookies and decline others, or to decline all cookies. If you have accepted our use of some or all cookies, the following information relates to cookies used on the website only. Please note that any consent to accept or to decline cookies is limited to the Cartesio Consulting’s website only and not to other local Cartesio sites or any other pages, which may be hyperlinked to our website or portal. For more information on cookies used by those websites, please refer to the specific privacy notice or cookie policy on those websites. If you have any questions please email us info@cartesiostudio.com

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There are two broad categories of cookies:

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• First party cookies, served directly by us to your device.

• Third-party cookies, which are served by a third party on our behalf.

 

Cookies can remain on your computer or mobile device for different periods of time. Some cookies are “session cookies”, meaning that they exist only while your browser is open. These are deleted automatically once you close your browser. Other cookies are “permanent cookies”, meaning that they survive after your browser is closed. They can be used by the website to recognize your computer when you open your browser and browse the Internet again.

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What types of cookies do we use?

The website uses the cookies that perform four functions, as classified below:

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• Essential/strictly necessary cookies, which are essential to the functioning of the website.

• Performance cookies, which help us measure the website’s performance and improve your experience. In using performance cookies we do not store any personal data, and only use the information collected through these cookies in aggregated and anonymized form;

• Functionality cookies, which allow us to enhance your experience (for example by remembering any settings you may have selected);

• Advertising/targeting cookies, which we use to track user activity and sessions so that we can deliver a more personalized service, and (in the case of advertising cookies) which are set by the third parties with whom we execute advertising campaigns and allow us to provide advertisements relevant to you; and

• Social media cookies, which allow you to share content on social media channels, such as Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.

 

In addition, we also utilize cookies on certain pages of the website to communicate with third party data suppliers in order to extrapolate your digital behavior. This help us to understand and target more relevant advertising in the future. The information we receive is all aggregate and anonymous, but will include statistics such as demographics, online behavior, product interests and lifestyle. Targeting and tracking cookies are provided via trusted third party suppliers. Should you require more information regarding our suppliers and how these cookies operate please email us info@cartesiostudio.com.

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The website deploys the following cookies: 

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How to control or delete cookies

You have the right to choose whether or not to accept cookies and we explain how you can exercise this right below. However, please note that if you choose to refuse cookies you may not be able to use the full functionality of the website. You can change your cookie settings for at any time. As an alternative, you can block all cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our site. If you accept some or all cookies on the website you still have the option of setting your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, so that you may determine whether to accept it or not.

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Cookies that have been set in the past

If you have disabled one or more cookies, we may still use information collected from cookies prior to your disabled preference being set; however, we will stop using the disabled cookie to collect any further information.  

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Changes to this Cookie Policy

We will occasionally update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices and services. When we post changes to this Cookie Policy, we will revise the “Last updated” date at the top of this Cookie Policy. If we make any material changes in the way we collect, use, and/or share information held in cookies, we will notify you by prominently posting notice of the changes on the website. We recommend that you check this page from time to time to inform yourself of any changes in this Cookie Policy or any of our other policies.

 

2. WEB ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT 

Cartesio Consulting is continually working to make its web content and resources accessible, and to extend our inclusiveness efforts online. We believe that our visitors should have a choice on how they view our content, and are committed to providing a website that takes into account leading web accessibility practices.

The Cartesio Consulting’s website has been developed in line with the W3C / WAI (Web Accessibility Initiative) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0). We have considered these guidelines with independent reviewers and conducted a series of evaluations at relevant checkpoints. These findings have been incorporated into the development of our website.

 

Supported browsers

www.cartesiostudio.com has been optimized to work best with the following browsers:

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• Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 and above

• Microsoft Edge

• Google Chrome

• Firefox

• Safari

 

As we continue to develop content and other features as part of our global public website, we will work toward continued adherence to accessibility guidelines and leading practices. We welcome feedback from our users; please email us if you would like to share your comments.

 

LEGAL STATEMENT

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1. About CARTESIO CONSULTING

Cartesio Consulting is a Management Consulting UK Limited Company based in London. The insights and quality services we deliver help build trust and confidence in the capital markets. We develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders. In so doing, we play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities.

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2. The “cartesiostudio.com” website

The “cartesiostudio.com” Web site (this “Site”) is comprised of global content, which relates to the international business and operations of Cartesio Consulting, and individual country content, which relates to the local business and operations of a its professional networking. The global content on the Site is owned and operated by Cartesio Consulting UK Ltd registered in the England. 

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3.  Legal Disclaimer

By using this Site, you are agreeing to be bound by the following terms and conditions. The information on this Site is intended to furnish users with general information on matters that they may find to be of interest. While every effort has been made to offer current and accurate information, errors can occur. Furthermore, this Site may contain references to certain laws and regulations. Laws and regulations will change over time and should be interpreted only in light of particular circumstances.

CARTESIO CONSULTING DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN THE CONTENT CONTAINED ON THIS SITE.

All content on the Site and all services provided through it are provided "as is", with no guarantees of completeness, accuracy or timeliness, and without representations, warranties or other contractual terms of any kind, express or implied. Cartesio Consulting does not represent or warrant that this Site, the various services provided through this Site, and / or any information, software or other material downloaded from this Site, will be accurate, current, uninterrupted, error-free, omission-free or free of viruses or other harmful components.

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TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, CARTESIO CONSULTING DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY TO YOU AND EVERYONE ELSE IN RESPECT OF THE CONTENT ON THIS SITE AND ALL SERVICES PROVIDED THROUGH IT, WHETHER UNDER ANY THEORY OF TORT, CONTRACT, WARRANTY, STRICT LIABILITY OR NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE, AND WHETHER IN RESPECT OF DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE OR SIMILAR DAMAGES, EVEN IF CARTESIO CONSULTING WAS ADVISED, KNEW OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

 

The information presented on this Site should not be construed as corporate governance, legal & compliance, financial & accounting or any other professional advice or service. You should consult with an Cartesio Consulting or other professional advisor familiar with your particular factual situation for advice concerning specific matters before making any decision. You should not send any confidential information to Cartesio Consulting until you have received agreement from the firm to perform the services you request.

 

 

RSS Feeds, Videos, Podcasting and eMail Updates – Terms of Use
RSS feeds, videos, podcasting and email updates are free services offered by Cartesio Consulting to individuals for private, non-commercial use. The Cartesio Consulting RSS feed is a means by which Cartesio Consulting offers article headlines, descriptions and links in XML to individuals who use RSS readers or aggregators. A podcast is an audio program for which individuals can subscribe. Cartesio Consulting could make podcasts available to individuals for their own personal use. RSS, videos, podcasting and email update aggregators may incorporate the Cartesio Consulting feeds into their directories for the benefit of individuals using the aggregator. Any other use is prohibited, including copying, reproducing, republishing, uploading, posting, transmitting, or distributing our feeds, videos or podcasts in any way by any means. Cartesio Consulting reserves the right to discontinue our feeds, videos, podcasts and email updates at any time. All content, imagery, and logos that appear within the Cartesio Consulting RSS feed, videos, podcasts and email updates are owned by Cartesio Consulting UK Ltd and all rights are reserved.

 

Linking
You may link to this Site provided that such link does not involve:

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• unauthorized use of our logo;

• any false claim (actual or implied) of endorsement by, or other relationship with Cartesio Consulting;

• framing or embedding of any pages of our Site; or

• other infringement of our trademarks, copyright and/or other intellectual property rights

 

Cartesio Consulting does not bear any responsibility whatsoever for the content, accuracy or security of any websites that are linked (by way of hyperlink or otherwise) to this website. Certain links on this Site lead to servers maintained by individuals or organizations over which Cartesio Consulting has no control. Cartesio Consulting makes no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy or any other aspect of the information located on such servers. A link to a third party’s website should not be construed as an endorsement by either Cartesio Consulting or that third party of the other or its products and services.

 

Copyright Notice
Except where noted otherwise, all material on the Site is Copyright © 2021 Cartesio Consulting UK Ltd. All rights reserved. No part of the materials on this Site, including but not limited to the text, graphics and html code, may be reproduced or transmitted in any form, or by any means without Cartesio Consulting's written permission.

 

 

PRIVACY STATEMENT

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Last update14 January 2021

 

Introduction

This privacy notice explains how Cartesio Consulting collects and uses personal data, and describes the rights you have with respect to your personal data.

In this notice, “Cartesio Consulting,” “our”, “we” or “us” refers to the Cartesio Consulting UK Ltd in England.Cartesio Consulting processes personal data for a variety of purposes. We collect this personal data directly from you, for example, if you engage us to prepare your company development strategy or in the context of providing professional services to you. If you visit cartesiostudio.com (our Site), if you submit your contact details to receive marketing communications from us, if you submit event-related data to attend Cartesio Consulting events, or submit a job application via the Cartesio Consulting careers website. Finally, we obtain your personal data via publicly available sources, such as LinkedIn,Facebook or Instagram. This privacy notice is intended to cover all of the above-mentioned scenarios.

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If you have any questions regarding the processing of your personal data or wish to contact the data protection officer, please email us info@cartesiostudio.com who will direct your query to the appropriate person or team within the organization.

 

 What data is covered?

In this privacy notice, “personal data” means any information relating to an individual who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identifier such as a name, an identification number, location data or an online identifier. Personal data also refers to one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity of an individual.

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It also includes special categories of personal data (special category data) from which we can determine or infer an individual's

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• Racial or ethnic origin

• Political opinions

• Religious or philosophical beliefs

• Membership of a trade union

• Genetic data

• Biometric data

• Physical or mental health or condition

• Sex life or sexual orientation

 

As well as personal data relating to criminal convictions and offenses

 

Your rights in relations to personal data

You have the following rights in relation to your personal data:

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• To access the personal data held by Cartesio Consulting about you

• To have your personal data corrected, for example, if it is incomplete or incorrect

• To opt out of receiving marketing communications at any time

• To restrict or object to the processing of personal data or request erasing personal data (in certain circumstances and subject to applicable law)

• To receive a copy of the personal data which you have provided to Cartesio Consulting, in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format (known as “data portability”) (in certain circumstances and subject to applicable law)

• Where you have provided personal data voluntarily, or otherwise consented to its use, the right to withdraw your consent

• The right to complain to a data protection authority (see section “Complaints”)

 

If you have a query or wish to exercise your rights, please email us info@cartesiostudio.com

 

 

Complaints

If you are concerned about an alleged breach of privacy law or any other regulation by Cartesio Consulting, you can contact the person you usually deal with at Cartesio Consulting or email us info@cartesiostudio.com. The Cartesio’s privacy leader will investigate your complaint and give you information about how it will be handled. You also have the right to complain to the data protection authority in your country

 

Transfers of personal data

Cartesio Consulting operate in different countries across the globe. The Cartesio Consulting infrastructure are centralized. In addition, where engagements with Cartesio Consulting clients span more than one jurisdiction, certain information will need to be accessed by all those within the Cartesio Consulting organization who are working on the matter. Therefore, your personal data will be transferred to and stored outside the country in which you are located. This includes countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA) and countries with laws that have not necessarily been determined to provide an adequate level of protection for the processing of personal data under the laws of the EU or other jurisdictions. We take appropriate security and legal precautions to safeguard the safety and integrity of personal data that is transferred within the Cartesio Consulting organization.

 

Support providers

We transfer or disclose the personal data we collect to external support providers (and their subsidiaries and affiliates) who are engaged by us to support our internal ancillary processes. For example, we engage support providers to provide (a) general office support including printing, document production and management, archiving, and translation services; (b) accounting, finance and billing support; (c) IT functions including system management and security, data storage, analytics, business applications, voicemail and replication of systems for business continuity/disaster recovery purposes; and (d) conflict checking, risk management and quality reviews. It is our policy to only use third-party support providers that are bound to maintain appropriate levels of data protection, security and confidentiality, and that comply with any applicable legal requirements for transferring personal data outside the jurisdiction in which it was originally collected. For data collected in the EEA or which relates to data subjects in the EEA, Cartesio Consulting requires an appropriate transfer mechanism as necessary to comply with applicable law.

 

 Other disclosures

Cartesio Consulting discloses your personal data:

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• Where this is appropriate for the purposes described in the section “Purposes for which we process personal data,”

• If required, by applicable law

• In connection with a reorganization or combination of our organization with another organization

• If we believe that such disclosure is appropriate to enforce or apply terms of engagement, and other agreements or otherwise protect and defend Cartesio Consulting rights, property or safety

• In order to comply with a judicial proceeding, court order or other legal obligation, or a regulatory or government inquiry
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• With your consent

 

We would like to draw particular attention to the fact that in certain jurisdictions, Cartesio Consulting has a legal obligation to report suspicious transactions and other activity to relevant regulatory authorities under anti-money laundering, terrorist financing, insider dealing or related legislation. Cartesio Consulting also reports suspected criminal activity to the police and other law enforcement bodies. We are not always permitted by the law to inform you about this in advance of the disclosure, or at all.

 

Third-party recipients of personal data include:

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• Professional advisors, such as law firms, tax advisors or auditors

• Insurers

• Audit regulators

• Tax and customs, and excise authorities

• Regulatory and other professional bodies

• Stock exchange and listing authorities

• Public registries of company directors and shareholdings

• Providers of identity verification services

• Credit reference agencies

• The courts, police and law enforcement agencies

• Government departments and agencies

• Service providers

• Support providers

 

Keeping your personal data up-to-date

We maintain the accuracy and completeness of the personal data we hold. It is important that you inform us of any updates to your contact details or other personal data so that we have the most up-to-date information about you. Please contact the person you usually deal with at Cartesio Consulting or email us info@cartesiostudio.com.

 

Retention

Our policy is to retain personal data only for as long as it is needed for the purposes described in the section “Purposes for which we process personal data.” Note that retention periods vary in different jurisdictions and are set in accordance with local regulatory and professional retention requirements. In order to meet our professional and legal requirements, to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights, and for archiving and historical purposes we need to retain information for significant periods of time.

 

Changes to this privacy notice

We will occasionally update this privacy notice to reflect changes in our practices and services. When we post changes to this privacy notice, we will revise the “last updated” date at the top of this privacy notice. If we make any material changes in the way we collect, use, and share personal data, we will notify you by prominently posting notice of the changes on the website. We recommend that you check this page from time to time to inform yourself of any changes in this privacy notice.

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