PRIVACY POLICY.

SME Recruiters is a marketing brand that connects you with one of three independent recruitment experts who provide support services to start-ups and small recruitment companies. When you contact SME Recruiters, your enquiry is forwarded to the most relevant expert, who will then respond to you under their own business and terms.

What information do we collect?

We collect your name, email address, and contact number through the contact form on our website. This information is used solely to allow one of our recruitment experts to contact you in response to your enquiry.

How is your data handled?

SME Recruiters will:

  • Only collect, store, or use your data for the purpose of responding to your enquiry.
  • Only share your information with the relevant expert who will be providing the service.
  • Never sell or share your data with third parties for marketing purposes without your explicit consent.
  • Take appropriate technical and organisational measures to keep your data secure and in line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Website usage data and cookies

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect technical information using cookies, web beacons, and server logs. This may include your IP address, browser type, device info, language preferences, pages visited, and time of visit.

We use:

  • Google Analytics – to understand how visitors use our website and to improve its content.
  • Security plugins – to protect the site from malicious traffic.

We may also use third-party tools (e.g. plug-ins or widgets) that collect usage information. These tools are governed by their own privacy policies. Where required by law, we will ask for your consent before setting cookies.

You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings.

How we use your information

We use your information to:

  • Respond to your enquiry.
  • Analyse how the website is used and improve its performance.
  • Prevent fraud and comply with legal obligations.

We may share anonymised analytics data (such as your IP address) with third-party services like Google Analytics to help us measure site performance.

We will not share your personal information unless:

  • It is required to provide the service you’ve requested.
  • We are legally obligated to do so.
  • It is necessary to investigate fraud or security concerns.

Data security

We take appropriate administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal data from unauthorised access, use, or disclosure.

Your rights

If you would like to access the data we hold about you, or if you wish to make a complaint about how your request has been handled, please contact us at:
hello@smerecruiters.co.uk