NOTIFICATION FOR CLIENTS AND CLIENT EMPLOYEES/USERS

Mentor Software Ltd (including associated undertakings and licensees) is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
This notification sets out the basis on which any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us. Please read the following carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal data and how we will treat it.
For the purpose of data protection legislation, including the UK Data Protection Act 2018, the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the UK Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR), and other applicable legislation, the controller is: Mentor Software, West Walk House, 99 Princess Road, Leicester, LE1 7LF.

NATURE OF DATA

We may collect and process the following data about you:
• Contact details
• Banking details (Sole Traders/LLP’s)
• Job Title
• Employee Data – name, job title, email address
• This data may come directly from you or from your employer. We hold and process this data for the legitimate interest of fulfilling a business-to-business contract with your employer.
Employees, please note that your employer is the data controller of your personal data and any rights requests should be directed to your employer.

SOURCE OF INFORMATION

We may receive and process information about you from:
• yourself (data you provide)
• Your employer

LAWFUL BASIS

Our lawful basis for processing this data is
• our contract with you for the provision of the Mentor Software platform or related services
• Legitimate Interest, in the provision of services under our obligations of fulfilling a B2B contract.
The consequences for you if we are unable to process this data would be:
• we would not be able to continue to provide the contracted services or would not be able to provide the same quality of service

RETENTION

Any data related to payments between us will be retained for 7 years to conform with our legal obligations regarding record keeping under the Finance Act 2008.
Other data may be kept for up to 7 years from termination of the contract in case there are queries, unless you request that we delete the data beforehand.

RECIPIENTS

To the extent that is necessary to meet our legal obligations and manage and satisfy our contract with you, your data may be shared with:
• Brokers, solicitors, and other professional advisors (at your request)
• Partner Organisations

USES MADE OF THE INFORMATION

We use information hold about you in the following ways:
• to communicate with you
• to provide the contracted services

DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION

Where we may occasionally be required to disclose certain information to additional third parties. We will disclose data only when and to the extent that we have a legal obligation to do so.
Such third parties may include:
• law enforcement (by warrant or subpoena)
• courts, tribunals, or other judicial bodies
• the National Crime Squad (in case of suspected money laundering)

TRANSFER OUTSIDE THE UK

We do not transfer your personal data outside of the UK or the EEA

YOUR RIGHTS

You have the following qualified rights regarding your personal data:
• Access – you may request we provide you with the data we hold
• Rectification – you may request we correct any inaccurate data
• Erasure – you may request we erase your data
• Restriction – you may request we stop processing your data but retain it
• Objection – you may object to us processing your data
• Portability – you may request we provide you or a nominated party with your data in a commonly used, structured and machine-readable format
You can exercise your rights at any time by contacting our Data Protection Officer at dpo@theprivacyworx.com
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office or any other relevant Supervisory Authority.

CHANGES TO THIS NOTIFICATION

Any changes we may make to this notification in the future will be posted on this page and where appropriate notified to you by e-mail.

CONTACT

Questions, comments, and requests regarding this notification are welcomed and should be addressed to dpo@theprivacyworx.com