Privacy Notice
Giltbyte uses the information we collect to operate, maintain and provide you with the features and functionality of the EASY suite of programs which includes the EASY Companion app, known as the EASY system.
In collecting this information, we are acting as data processor on behalf of your employer, who is the data controller.
Who are we?
We are Giltbyte Limited. Our registered address is Giltbyte Limited, Park Farm Business Park, Norwich Road, Hethersett, Norwich, NR9 3DL.
You can contact us by post at the above address or by email at enquiries@giltbyte.com
Any enquiries about our use of your personal data should be addressed to our Data Protection Officer using the above address or email dpo@giltbyte.com
What data do we collect?
When you register as a user of the EASY system, the data controller supplies the information necessary for your use of the system. This includes personal data such as your:
- name
- email address
- home address
- employee number
- date of birth
- national insurance number
Additional information may be received about you that individually may not identify you, such as where you work and job title.
Dependent upon the programs licenced to your employer sensitive personal data such as your ethnic origin or sickness details may be included.
In accordance with the terms of use prescribed by your employer, you may directly provide details of the hours worked or business expenses incurred.
We automatically collect details of your internet connection.
Why do we collect this information?
We will use your information to enable you and your employer to use the licenced features and functionality of the EASY system.
The information collected will allow us to operate, maintain and support the system.
The data collected will enable your employer to manage aspects of their business related to manpower planning and the payment of your salary and/or reimbursement of business expenses. As such there is a lawful basis for processing your personal data.
Please consult your employer's staff privacy notice regarding its use of your personal data.
What do we do with your information?
Your information is securely stored in our database, and we will not share your data with any third parties, unless otherwise directed by your employer. Your data is not sent outside of the UK or the EU. Nor will we use the information to make any automated decisions that might affect you.
We may use cookies or local storage to temporarily store information on your device. This information will be used to secure your login session, remember the application state, and to cache data when the device is without an Internet connection. By continuing to use the EASY system you consent to our use of cookies or local storage.
How long do we keep your information for?
Your information is kept for six years to enable your employer to meet their obligations to HMRC (Inland Revenue) in accordance with UK regulations.
Your rights over your information
By law, you can ask us what information we hold about you, and you can ask us to correct it if it is inaccurate.
You can ask for us to give you a copy of the information.
Your right to complain
If you have a complaint about our use of your information, you can contact the Information Commissioner's Office via their website at ico.org.uk.