Privacy policy

Tanna Partners Pty Ltd is an Executive Search, Contracting & Advisory Company offering human resources consulting services. We are committed to ensuring that we when collect and use information about visitors to our websites, we do so in accordance with the Australian Privacy Principles under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).

1. Collection of Personal Data

Tanna Partners Pty Ltd may collect information about you such as your name, contact details, skills, qualifications, accreditations and your employment history. We may also collect other types of your personal information such as references and employment objectives during the course of dealing with you. For example, if you are considered for a particular employment position, where practical, the purpose for which we collect personal information and the consequences of not providing it will be made clear at the time of collection.

When you visit our website, we may collect information you gave us when:
(a) registering or subscribing to our services or requesting further services on our website;
(b) you contact us to report a problem with our website or make any enquiry or query or comment; and
(c) you apply online for a job or work with Tanna Partners Pty Ltd. You may need to provide (without limitation) information about your education, employment history and accreditations. Your application will constitute your express consent to our use of this information to access your application and to allow us to carry out any reference checking and other related activities as may be required of us under applicable law as an employer.

Tanna Partners Pty Ltd may also collect information from public record and third parties.

2. Use and Disclosure of Personal Data

Tanna Partners Pty Ltd holds, uses and discloses your personal information for the purpose disclosed at the time of collection, or otherwise as set out in this Privacy Policy. We will not use or disclose your personal information for any other purpose without first seeking your consent, unless authorised or required by law.

Generally, we will only use and disclose your personal information for the following purposes:
(a) to provide our services to you;
(b) to maintain our business relationship, where you are a user of our website, a client or candidate;
(c) to enable you to submit your CV generally, to apply for specific jobs or to subscribe to our services (Job Alerts, Blogs, Newsletters, etc.);
(d) to match your details with job vacancies, to assist us in finding a position that is most suitable for you and, where you provide your prior consent as a candidate, to send your personal information to clients in order to apply for jobs;
(e) to answer your inquiry;
(f) to advise you of news and industry updates, events, promotions and competitions, reports and other information. Where we do so, you will be able to unsubscribe from such communications;
(g) to improve our customer service and to make our services more valuable to you, including tailoring our website when you log on to make it relevant to you personally;
(h) to liaise with trusted third parties where we have retained them to provide services that you have requested, such as psychometric evaluations or skills tests, and who also provide services to us, such as professional advisers, IT consultants, mailing houses and function co-ordinators. These third parties must comply with similar undertakings of privacy and confidentiality as Tanna Partners Pty Ltd;
(i) if Tanna Partners Pty Ltd merges with or is acquired by another business, we may share personal information with the new owners of the business and their advisers and if this happens, you will be sent notice of such an event;
(j) we may also release personal information to regulatory or law enforcement authorities, if they require us to do so; and
(k) we may also seek your consent to collect, hold, use and disclose your personal information for any other purpose not listed above.

3. Sensitive Information

Sensitive information is a special category of personal information under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). It is the information or an opinion about you, including racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, membership of a political association, religious beliefs or affiliations, philosophical beliefs, membership of a professional or trade association, membership of a trade union, sexual preferences or practices, criminal records and health information. Tanna Partners Pty Ltd will provide the purpose for the collection and only be disclosed with your consent.

4. Privacy on Our Website

(a) Submitting Your Curriculum Vitae ("CV") and Applying for Jobs
You may submit your CV to Tanna Partners Pty Ltd via this website, either for general consideration by our recruitment consultants for positions as they arise or to apply for a specific advertised job. Once submitted, your CV will be sent directly to the relevant Tanna Partners Pty Ltd recruitment consultant who will review your details and advise you whether you are to be accepted by us for registration on our central database. This database, including your personal information, can be accessed by any of our recruitment consultants working in other locations of the Tanna Partners Pty Ltd, both inside and outside Australia. If you are accepted onto our database, our recruitment consultants should then contact you to set up an interview in person. You can update your CV at any time, simply by following the same procedure to submit a new CV via our website.
(b) Job Alerts
You may sign up to receive emails that alert you to new jobs on our website (Job Alerts). To subscribe to Job Alerts, you need to provide your email address, which will be used for the purpose of keeping you informed by email of the latest jobs and/or news in your nominated industry. If you no longer wish to receive Job Alerts, unsubscribe links are provided in every Job Alert email that you receive.
(c) Aggregate Information About Website Visitors
We gather information and statistics about all visitors to this website, including the most frequently accessed pages and most frequently used services. We only use such data in aggregate form (that is, the information does not identify any one individual). This information helps us determine the most beneficial parts of our websites and ways in which we can continually improve our online services to create a better overall experience for our users. We also publish some of this aggregate (non-identifiable) information on select newsletters, blogs et al.

5. Use of Cookies

When you visit our website, we collect standard internet log information and details of visitor behaviour patterns. We do this to collect information such as the number of visitors to the various parts of the websit. We will not associate any data gathered from this site with any personally identifying information.

1. What are cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work and improve the usability of those sites.

The cookies used on our websites are based on the International Chamber of Commerce UK’s Cookie Guide:

  • Strictly necessary
  • Performance
  • Functionality
  • Targeting

2. Strictly Necessary

Strictly Necessary cookies enable you to move around our site and use essential features such as being able to apply for a job. These cookies do not gather any information about you that could be used for marketing purposes.

2.1 We use these cookies to
  • Remember things like what type of jobs you are interested in when navigating to different pages in a single web browser session
  • Make forms work such as applying for a job, submitting your CV, or completing a survey
2.2 These cookies will not
  • Gather information that could be used to advertise products or services to you
  • Remember your preferences or username beyond your current visit
2.3 List of strictly necessary cookies
  • JSESSIONID – this cookie is created uniquely and anonymously for you when you access our web site. It allows our site to remember some temporary information between pages. If you disable this cookie, the JSESSIONID information will be visible in some URL links but some functionality may not work fully.
  • JSESSIONID – this cookie is created uniquely and anonymously for you when you access our web site. It allows our site to remember some temporary information between pages. If you disable this cookie, the JSESSIONID information will be visible in some URL links but some functionality may not work fully. 

3. Performance

Performance cookies collect information about how you use our website i.e. what pages you visit and how you navigate to the pages that you are most interested in. These cookies do not collect any information that could identify you and the information is only used to help us improve our overall website experience.

3.1 We use these cookies to
  • Provide vital statistics on how our website is used
  • Help us improve our site by evaluating site performance
  • Test different designs and functional areas
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of our advertising
3.2 We use these cookies to
  • Gather any personal information that could be used to advertise products or services to you on other websites.

In some cases these cookies are managed by third parties but they do not use them for any other purposes than those listed above

3.3 List of performance cookies

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Accepting these cookies is a condition of using the website. If you disable these cookies we cannot guarantee how the site will perform for you.

4. Functionality

These cookies are used to provide services or to remember settings to improve your visit

4.1 We use these cookies to
  • Keep you logged into our site such that you can apply for multiple jobs without re-entering your details
  • Remember your job search preferences for the next time you access the site
  • Enable functionality such as the job basket
  • Integrate with social networking sites such as Google and Twitter to allow you to share content from our site on theirs.
  • Allow Google Maps to show on our office pages.
4.2 We don’t use these cookies to
  • Gather any personal information that could be used to advertise products or services to you on other websites
4.3 List of functionality cookies

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For more information regarding third party cookies from Google, please refer to www.google.com/analytics/learn/privacy.html

Accepting these cookies is a condition of using the website. If you decide to disable them it may mean we cannot offer you certain services and impact how the site performs.

5. Targeting or advertising cookies

Whilst we do not actively participate in the use of these cookies certain 'Functional' third party cookies such as the ones from Google and Twitter may also be used by the third party to target advertising.

For more information regarding third party cookies from Google and Twitter, please refer to www.twitter.com/privacy and www.google.com/analytics/lear/privacy.html

5.1 What are targeting or advertising cookies?

These cookies are used to deliver adverts more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign. They are usually placed by advertising networks with the website operator’s permission. They remember that you have visited a website and this information is shared with other organisations such as advertisers. Quite often targeting or advertising cookies will be linked to site functionality provided by the other organisation.

You can control the use of these cookies either by changing the settings in your web browser or by using the third parties own tools. Please note that by disabling these cookies you may prevent us from offering you certain services on our websites.

6. Changes

We may need to update this Cookie Policy in the future and you are encouraged to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are using cookies.

7. Further information

You can find more information about cookies by emailing our Privacy Officer at enquiries@tanna.com.au

6. Information Transfer Across International Borders

Tanna Partners Pty Ltd is based in Sydney but transacts globally with both clients and candidates. We endeavour to provide you with the same services worldwide. The nature of our business, operations and services require us to transfer your information (from time to time) to other related companies. We may transfer the information we collect about you to countries other than your home country or other than the country in which the information was originally collected.
(a) where you are registered as a candidate on our database, your personal information will be accessible by potential employers internationally; and
(b) to Tanna Partners Pty Ltd client’s worldwide to enable the development and marketing of other products and services and to improve our customer service and to make our services more valuable to you, including tailoring our website when you log on to make it relevant to you personally.
Our privacy practices may, in some case, be subject to the countries in which we operate, yet we will take appropriate steps to ensure that your information is protected and handled in accordance with the legal requirements and as described in this Privacy Policy.

7. Security

Tanna Partners Pty Ltd takes reasonable steps to keep personal information secure, accurate and up to date. The Internet is not always a secure method of transmitting information. Accordingly, while we seek to protect your personal information by implementing digital security systems in various parts of our website, Tanna Partners Pty Ltd cannot accept responsibility for the security of information you send to or receive from us over the Internet or for any unauthorised access or use of that information. Where we have links to websites outside the Tanna Partners Pty Ltd we cannot ensure that your privacy will be protected in accordance with this policy. You should consult these other websites' privacy policies as we have no control over them and are not responsible for any information that is submitted to or collected by these third parties.

8. Access to Personal Information

You may request access to, update or to delete your personal information held at Tanna Partners Pty Ltd by contacting the Tanna Partners Pty Ltd Privacy Officer as set out below. We may ask to verify your identity and for more information about your request. Where we are legally permitted to do so, we may refuse your request and give you reasons for doing so. Where you request your personal information to be updated and there is a dispute about the facts, we will make a note on your personal information of such dispute.
You may also request that Tanna Partners Pty Ltd stops using your information and contacting you and we will comply with your request (for example if at any time you would prefer to stop receiving newsletters and updates from us, please use the “unsubscribe” option included in the email or other material). However, if this involves a request for deletion of your file, please be aware that we may not be required or able to do so, particularly where your file also holds information about our clients. We reserve the right to charge an administrative fee for access and updating requests.

9. Complaint

At Tanna Partners Pty Ltd we aim to acknowledge receipt as soon as possible and commit to resolve all complaints within 30 days. However, there may be instances where this is not possible due to the contents of the complaint. In such circumstances, we will respond to your complaint in a reasonable and practical time. You may wish to contact the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) if you are not satisfied with our response to your complaint.

10. Contact

You can contact our Privacy Officer if you would like further information, have comments about this Privacy Policy or any question or complaint on any privacy issue:
Contact details:
enquiries@tanna.com.au
Tanna Partners Pty Ltd
Level 36, Gateway Tower
1 Macquarie Place, Sydney NSW 2000
Tel +61 2 8075 4533