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Momentum Worldwide Privacy Notice

Privacy

This Privacy Notice informs you about the type of data collected through the Momentum Worldwide website (“Site”), and how we at Momentum Worldwide use, disclose and protect that information.

Applicability of this Privacy Notice

This Privacy Notice applies only to the information we collect on this Site (at www.momentumww.co.uk and www.momentumww.com) and not to any information that we collect through other methods or services, including websites owned or operated by our affiliates, vendors or partners.

Information You Provide to Us

We may collect and store personal information that you choose to voluntarily provide to us when you provide them through the Site, such as when you contact us. Personal information may include your name, email address or phone number, and other personal information you may submit to use.

Information We Collect by Automated Means

We are committed to making your online experience with our Site informative and relevant. To achieve this, we collect certain information by automated means when you visit this Site, such as your IP address, the type of internet browser you are using, operating system, referring URLs, information on actions taken on the Site, how many users visited our Site and dates and times of Site visits. By collecting this information, we learn how to best tailor this Site to our visitors. We collect this information by various means, as explained below.

Cookies

This website uses cookies, including third-party cookies, which allow Momentum Worldwide to obtain information about your visit to the website. By continuing to use this website, you consent to the use of cookies.

Cookies are bits of text that are placed on your computer’s hard drive or mobile device when you visit certain websites. Cookie technology hold information a site may need to personalize a visitor’s experience. Cookies may also be used for security purposes and to gather website statistical data, such as which pages are visited, what is downloaded, and the paths taken by visitors to our website as they move from page to page.

On many occasions we use Typekit (a third party cookie from Adobe) to enhance website typography. This is a session cookie which is erased when a user closes the web browser. Adobe uses cookies within Typekit to track user statistics. For more information, visit Adobe’s Cookie Policy at http://www.adobe.com/uk/privacy/cookies.html

Google Analytics

We may also use third-party solutions to conduct web analytics, such as Google Analytics. Google Analytics is a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc., which uses cookies to help analyze how users use this website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this Site (such as your IP address, the URL visited, the date and time the page was viewed) will be transmitted and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information to monitor your use of this Site, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services related to website activity and internet usage. Google may transfer this information to third parties where required by law, or where such third parties process information on Google’s behalf. For more information about Google’s privacy policy in respect of Google Analytics, please refer to http://www.google.com/analytics/learn/privacy.html. You may opt out of Google Analytics by visiting https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl+en=GB.

This Site is not designed to respond to “do not track” signals received from browsers.

How We Use the Information We Collect

We may use the information we obtain about you both to further our relationship with you and for other purposes, including to:

  • send you newsletters and/or industry updates;
  • process, evaluate and respond to your requests and inquiries;
  • verify your identity to ensure security for the other purposes listed here;
  • operate, evaluate and improve our business (including developing new services; managing our communications; learning about our visitors, analyzing our services and website; and facilitating the functionality of our website);
  • perform data analyses (including anonymization of personal information);
  • enforce our Terms of Use;
  • comply with applicable legal requirements and industry standards and our policies

In addition, we use information collected online through cookies and other automated means for purposes such as (i) recognizing your computer when you visit the Site, (ii) tracking you as you navigate the Site, (iii) improving the Site’s usability, (iv) analyzing use of the Site, (v) managing the Site, and (vi) personalizing the Site. We also use this information to help diagnose technical and service problems, administer our Site, identify users of our Site, and gather demographic information about our users. We use clickstream data to determine how much time users spend on web pages of our Site, how users navigate through our Site, and how we may tailor our Site to better meet the needs of our users.

We may use personal information for other additional purposes. We will identify these additional purposes at the time of collection.

Sharing Information

We do not sell or otherwise disclose personal information we collect about you, except as described herein or otherwise disclose to you at the time the data is collected.

We may share your information among IPG-related entities. We also may share information provided by our visitors to this Site with service providers we have retained to perform services on our behalf, including without limitation, hosting or operating this Site, carrying out your requests, responding to your inquiries, and analyzing data. We require these service providers by contract to appropriately safeguard the privacy and security of personal information they process on our behalf.

We may disclose information about you as compelled or required by law, to law enforcement authorities or other government officials, to protect or defend our legal rights, or in order to investigate, prevent or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, or violations for our Terms and conditions for using this Site or other applicable policies.

We also reserve the right to transfer personal information we have about you in the event that we sell or transfer all or a portion of our business assets.

Data Transfer

We may transfer the information we collect on this Site to other countries other than in which the information was originally collected. Those countries may not have the same data protection laws as the country in which you initially provided the information. When we transfer your information to other countries (such as the U.S.), we will protect that information as described in this Privacy Notice.

Security

We maintain administrative, technical and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information we obtain through the Site against accidental, unlawful or unauthorized destruction, loss, alteration, access, disclosure or use.

Links to Other Websites

This Site may provide links to other websites for your convenience and information. These websites may operate independently from us. Linked sites may have their own privacy notices or policies, which we strongly encourage you to review to better understand their procedures for collecting, using and disclosing personal information. We are not responsible for the content of the linked websites, any use of these sites, or the privacy practices of these sites.

Children

This Site is not intended for children and we do not knowingly solicit personal data from or communicate with children under the age of 13. Further, this Site is not intended for incapacitated persons, and we do not knowingly solicit personal data from individuals who are incapacitated. If you become aware that your child, any child under your care, or a person otherwise not able to provide valid consent has provided us with information without a parent or guardian’s consent, please contact us as described below.

Access, Updates and Your Choices

We offer you certain choices in connection with the personal information we collect about you, such as how we communicate with you. To update your preferences or submit a request, please contact us as indicated in the “How To Contact Us” section of this Online Privacy Notice. In addition, you can tell us at any time not to send you marketing communications by email by clicking on the unsubscribe link within the marketing emails you receive from us or by contacting us as indicated below.

Subject to applicable law, you may have the right to request access to and receive information about the personal data we maintain about you, update and correct inaccuracies in your personal data and have the information modified or deleted, as appropriate. The right to access personal information may be limited in some circumstances by local law requirements. For your protection, we may require proof of identity, including proper verification and confirmation that you are the individual entitled to request access, before providing information to you.

Consent

By using this Site, you consent to the processing of your personal information as described in this Privacy Notice.

How to Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Notice or our privacy practices, please contact us as indicated below:

In the United States:
Momentum Worldwide
300 Vesey Street
New York, NY 10282
United States
Attention: Digital Content Strategist, Marketing Communications
Email: hello@momentumww.com

In the United Kingdom:
135 Bishopsgate
7th Floor
London, EC2M 3TP
United Kingdom

Attention: Marketing Manager
Email: hello@momentumww.com

Changes to this Privacy Notice

We reserve the right to change or add to this Privacy Notice from time to time and will post any revisions on this Site. We will indicate at the bottom of the Privacy Notice when it was most recently updated. Please review this statement periodically to ensure you are aware of any changes or updates to this Privacy Notice.

Privacy Notice Effective Date: February 23, 2017


CALIFORNIA PRIVACY NOTICE

LAST UPDATED: December 2, 2022

Momentum Worldwide and its affiliates (“Momentum,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) provide this Privacy Notice, which applies to California resident employees, employee applicants, owners, directors, officers, and contractors of Momentum, as well as, as applicable, those individuals’ emergency contacts and beneficiaries who are California residents.  This Privacy Notice sets forth our practices with respect to information that can reasonably be linked with an individual (“Personal Information”), as required by the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”), collectively herein referred to as the “CA Privacy Law”.  

Please note, there may be additional or different privacy notices or disclosures that govern our use of your Personal Information beyond the CA Privacy Law.  Where collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information is subject to the CA Privacy Law, this Privacy Notice shall prevail.  For collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information beyond the CA Privacy Law, those separate and relevant privacy notices and disclosures shall prevail.

Collection and Disclosure of Personal Information 

The following chart details which categories of Personal Information we collect and process, as well as which categories of Personal Information we disclose to third parties for our operational business and employment purposes, including within the 12 months preceding the date this Privacy Notice was last updated.

Categories of Personal Information

Disclosed to Which Categories of Third Parties for Operational Business Purposes

Identifiers, such as name and government-issued identifier (e.g., Social Security number)

Our affiliates; service providers providing services such as payroll, benefits, consulting, training, expense management, medical benefits, IT, and other services; professional advisors, such as accountants, auditors, bankers, and lawyers; public and governmental authorities, such as regulatory authorities and law enforcement; business partners, such as entities that help us to provide services to you (e.g., a corporate credit card).

Personal information, as defined in the California safeguards law, including without limitation, name, signature, Social Security number, physical characteristics or description, address, telephone number, passport number, driver’s license or state identification card number, insurance policy number, education, employment, employment history, bank account number, credit card number, debit card number, or any other financial information, medical information, or health insurance information

Our affiliates; service providers providing services such as payroll, benefits, consulting, training, expense management, medical benefits, IT, and other services; professional advisors, such as accountants, auditors, bankers, and lawyers; public and governmental authorities, such as regulatory authorities and law enforcement; business partners, such as entities that help us to provide services to you (e.g., a corporate credit card).

Protected Class Information, such as characteristics of protected classifications under California or federal law, including without limitation, age, gender, medical conditions, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), race, color, religion or creed, ancestry, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, citizenship, primary language, immigration status, military/veteran status, political affiliation/activities, domestic violence victim status, and requests for leave

Our affiliates; service providers providing services such as payroll, benefits, consulting, training, expense management, medical benefits, IT, and other services; professional advisors, such as accountants, auditors, bankers, and lawyers; public and governmental authorities, such as regulatory authorities and law enforcement; business partners, such as entities that help us to provide services to you (e.g., a corporate credit card).

Commercial Information, such as transaction information and purchase history, travel expenses, including information about corporate credit card purchases, frequent flyer rewards, and other travel-related programs and expenses

Our affiliates; service providers providing services such as payroll, benefits, consulting, training, expense management, medical benefits, IT, and other services; professional advisors, such as accountants, auditors, bankers, and lawyers; public and governmental authorities, such as regulatory authorities and law enforcement; business partners, such as entities that help us to provide services to you (e.g., a corporate credit card).

Biometric Information, such as face scans, fingerprints, and voiceprints 

Note: biometric information is sensitive personal information also referenced below

Our affiliates; service providers providing services such as payroll, benefits, consulting, training, expense management, medical benefits, IT, and other services; professional advisors, such as accountants, auditors, bankers, and lawyers; public and governmental authorities, such as regulatory authorities and law enforcement; business partners, such as entities that help us to provide services to you (e.g., a corporate credit card).

Internet or Network Activity Information, such as browsing history and interactions with our websites and applications, access and usage information regarding websites, applications, and systems, information about online communications, including browsing and search history, timestamp information, IP address, and access and activity logs   

Our affiliates; service providers providing services such as payroll, benefits, consulting, training, expense management, medical benefits, IT, and other services; professional advisors, such as accountants, auditors, bankers, and lawyers; public and governmental authorities, such as regulatory authorities and law enforcement; business partners, such as entities that help us to provide services to you (e.g., a corporate credit card).

Geolocation Data, such as latitude/longitude, precise location information, device location, approximate location derived from IP address, and GPS, WiFi, or Bluetooth Low Energy tracking 

Our affiliates; service providers providing services such as payroll, benefits, consulting, training, expense management, medical benefits, IT, and other services; professional advisors, such as accountants, auditors, bankers, and lawyers; public and governmental authorities, such as regulatory authorities and law enforcement; business partners, such as entities that help us to provide services to you (e.g., a corporate credit card).

Audio, electronic, visual and similar information, such as photographs, images, call and video recordings, including voicemail and security camera footage, information about the use of electronic devices and systems, key card usage, photos on websites or in employee directories

Our affiliates; service providers providing services such as payroll, benefits, consulting, training, expense management, medical benefits, IT, and other services; professional advisors, such as accountants, auditors, bankers, and lawyers; public and governmental authorities, such as regulatory authorities and law enforcement; business partners, such as entities that help us to provide services to you (e.g., a corporate credit card).

Education Information subject to the federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, such as student records and directory information 

Our affiliates; service providers providing services such as payroll, benefits, consulting, training, expense management, medical benefits, IT, and other services; professional advisors, such as accountants, auditors, bankers, and lawyers; public and governmental authorities, such as regulatory authorities and law enforcement; business partners, such as entities that help us to provide services to you (e.g., a corporate credit card).

Professional or Employment Information, such as work history, prior employer, information from reference checks, background screening information, employment application, membership in professional organizations, personnel files, personal qualifications and training, eligibility for promotions and other career-related information, work preferences, business expenses, wage and payroll information, benefit information, information on leaves of absence or PTO, performance reviews, information on internal investigations or disciplinary actions

Our affiliates; service providers providing services such as payroll, benefits, consulting, training, expense management, medical benefits, IT, and other services; professional advisors, such as accountants, auditors, bankers, and lawyers; public and governmental authorities, such as regulatory authorities and law enforcement; business partners, such as entities that help us to provide services to you (e.g., a corporate credit card).

Inferences drawn from any of the Personal Information listed above to create a profile or summary about, for example, an individual’s preferences, characteristics, predispositions and abilities

Our affiliates; service providers providing services such as payroll, benefits, consulting, training, expense management, medical benefits, IT, and other services; professional advisors, such as accountants, auditors, bankers, and lawyers; public and governmental authorities, such as regulatory authorities and law enforcement; business partners, such as entities that help us to provide services to you (e.g., a corporate credit card).

Sensitive Personal Information:

  • Personal Information that reveals an individual’s Social Security, driver’s license, state identification card, or passport number; account log-in, financial account, debit card, or credit card number in combination with any required security or access code, password, or credentials allowing access to an account; precise geolocation; racial or ethnic origin, religious or philosophical beliefs, citizenship, immigration status, or union membership; the contents of mail, email, and text messages unless Company is the intended recipient of the communication; genetic data; 
  • The processing of biometric information for the purpose of uniquely identifying an individual; 
  • Personal Information collected and analyzed concerning an individual’s health; and
  • Personal Information collected and analyzed concerning an individual’s sex life or sexual orientation.

Our affiliates; service providers providing services such as payroll, benefits, consulting, training, expense management, medical benefits, IT, and other services; professional advisors, such as accountants, auditors, bankers, and lawyers; public and governmental authorities, such as regulatory authorities and law enforcement; business partners, such as entities that help us to provide services to you (e.g., a corporate credit card).

We may also disclose the above categories of Personal Information to a third party in the context of any reorganization, financing transaction, merger, sale, joint venture, partnership, assignment, transfer, or other disposition of all or any portion of our business, assets, or stock (including in connection with any bankruptcy or similar proceedings).

We do not sell Personal Information of covered individuals, and we do not share or otherwise process Personal Information of covered individuals for purposes of cross-context behavioral advertising, as defined under the CA Privacy Law.  We have not engaged in such activities in the 12 months preceding the date this Privacy Notice was last updated.  

We do not knowingly sell or share the Personal Information of minors under 16 years of age.

Sources of Personal Information 

We collect Personal Information from you and from our affiliates, your colleagues and managers, references you provide, prior employers or schools, clients, background check providers, providers of employee benefits, social networks, publicly available databases, and cooperative databases.  We collect Personal Information about our employees’ and other individuals’ emergency contacts and beneficiaries from such employees or other individuals.

Purposes for the Collection, Use and Disclosure of Personal Information

We may collect or use Personal Information for the purposes of operating, managing, and maintaining our business, managing our workforce and other employment purposes, and accomplishing our business purposes and objectives, including, for example, using Personal Information to: 

  • Plan and manage workforce activities and personnel generally, including for recruitment, employee onboarding, appropriate staffing, performance management, training and career development, payments and benefit administration, employee training, leaves and promotions;
  • Conduct workforce assessments, including determining physical or mental fitness for work and evaluating work performance;
  • Process payroll, manage wages and other awards such as stock options, stock grants and bonuses, reimburse expenses, and provide healthcare, pensions, savings plans and other benefits; 
  • Operate, maintain, monitor, and secure our facilities, equipment, systems, networks, applications, and infrastructure; 
  • Manage attendance, time keeping, leaves of absence, and vacation;
  • Facilitate employee communication and workforce travel; 
  • Undertake quality and safety assurance measures, protect the health and safety of our workforce and others, and conduct risk and security control and monitoring; 
  • Conduct research, analytics, and data analysis, such as to assist in succession planning and to ensure business continuity, as well as to design and implement employee retention programs, diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, and environmental, social, and governance (“ESG”) initiatives; 
  • Perform identity verification, accounting, budgeting, audit, and other internal functions, such as internal investigations, disciplinary matters, and handling grievances and terminations; 
  • Operate and manage IT and communications systems and facilities, allocate Company assets and human resources, and undertake strategic planning and project management; and
  • Comply with law, legal process, requests from governmental or regulatory authorities, internal policies, and other requirements, such as income tax deductions, recordkeeping, work permit and immigration regulations and reporting obligations, and the exercise or defense of legal claims.

Use and Disclosure of Sensitive Personal Information 

We may use Sensitive Personal Information for purposes of performing services for our business, providing services as requested by you, and ensuring the safety, security and integrity of our business, infrastructure, and the individuals with whom we interact.  This includes, without limitation, establishing and maintaining your employment relationship with us, ensuring the safety and diversity of our workforce, designing and implementing ESG initiatives, complying with legal obligations, defending or asserting legal claims, managing payroll and corporate credit card use, administering and providing benefits, and securing the access to, and use of, our facilities, equipment, systems, networks, applications, and infrastructure. 

Retention Period

We retain Personal Information including, without limitation, Sensitive Personal Information, for as long as needed or permitted in light of the purpose(s) for which it was collected.  The criteria used to determine our retention periods include:  

  • The duration of your employment;
  • The length of time we have an ongoing relationship with you or your dependents/beneficiaries and the length of time thereafter during which we may have a legitimate need to reference your Personal Information, such as to address issues that may arise; 
  • Whether there is a legal obligation to which we are subject (for example, certain laws may require us to keep your employment records for a certain period of time); and 
  • Whether retention is advisable in light of our legal position (such as in regard to applicable statutes of limitations, litigation, or regulatory investigations).  

Individual Requests

You may, subject to applicable law, make the following requests:

  1. You may request we disclose to you the following information covering the 12 months preceding your request: 
    1. The categories of Personal Information we collected about you and the categories of sources from which we collected such Personal Information;
    2. The business or commercial purpose for collecting Personal Information about you; and
    3. The categories of Personal Information about you we otherwise disclosed and the categories of third parties to whom we disclosed such Personal Information.
  2. You may request to correct inaccuracies in your Personal Information.
  3. You may request to have certain Personal Information you provided to us deleted.
  4. You may request to receive a copy of your Personal Information, including a copy of the Personal Information you provided to us in a portable format.

We will not unlawfully discriminate against you for exercising a right conferred by the CA Privacy Law.  Without limitation, we will not retaliate against you for exercising such a right.  To make a request, please contact us at https://ncv.microsoft.com/khZ8jEBrCI or 1-888-474-8778.  We will verify and respond to your request consistent with applicable law, taking into account the type and sensitivity of the Personal Information subject to the request.  We may need to request additional Personal Information from you in order to verify your identity and protect against fraudulent requests.  If you maintain a password-protected account with us, we may verify your identity through our existing authentication practices for your account and require you to re-authenticate before disclosing or deleting your Personal Information.  If you make a request to delete, we may ask you to confirm your request before we delete your Personal Information.

We will verify and respond to your request consistent with applicable law.

Authorized Agents

If an agent would like to make a request on your behalf as permitted by applicable law, the agent may use the submission methods noted above.  As part of our verification process, we may request that the agent provide, as applicable, proof concerning their status as an authorized agent.  In addition, we may require that you verify your identity as described above or confirm that you provided the agent permission to submit the request.

Changes to this Privacy Notice 

We may change or update this notice from time to time.  When we do, we will post the updated notice on this page with a new “Last Updated” date. 

Contact Us

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Notice, please contact your local Human Resources department, HR Privacy Champion, or email us at asktalent@momentumww.com