Privacy Policy
Assessments International, Inc. (AI). provides access to proprietary and 3rd party assessment products and services for use by client organizations. Assessments International is a service provider or Data Processor to its clients and our clients are Data Controllers.
Our goal is to adhere to policies that ensure the highest level of confidentiality and security for users of our assessments and services. Each of our employees has signed a statement to uphold confidentiality and non-disclosure. In order to provide a secure Internet experience for our clients, data transmissions over the Internet are encrypted using 256-bit https (secured hypertext transfer protocol) standards, and the data is secured behind firewalls. Additionally, user names and passwords control access and/or administrative rights according to project specifications. Cookies are used to tie user requests together into a single session and are session cookies. No personal information is stored in cookies. Our data retention policy is to keep data according to the client’s data retention policy or as required by the business use case.
AI may obtain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) for the purpose of administering assessments and assigning results. Assessment responses and reports are securely processed in the United States of America. The client, the Data Controller, should inform those taking an assessment what PII is collected, the basis for processing PII, the purpose and use of the assessment(s), entities that will have access to results, measures taken to protect PII and data, your rights to manage your PII, and the client GDPR representative and the client Data Protection Officer.
AI does not sell your data to third parties. The only parties who have access to your data are those who are engaged and necessary to fulfill the initiative. Your de-identified assessment data may be provided to the assessment publisher, included generically in research, combined in aggregate group reporting, and/or used to develop norm data for use in reporting.
Assessments International, Inc. (AI) respects the privacy of the individuals who request information from or visit the websites: www.assessmentsinternationalinc.com, www.get.theprofilor.com, and www.theprofilor.com. The websites are designed to provide information about Assessments International’s business offerings and assessments.
In general, individuals visiting the websites do so anonymously without revealing personal information. Individuals may, but are not required to, supply personal information on the website. If you do not want your personal information collected, please do not submit it to us. In some cases, AI may collect information about you that is not personal, including the domain name of the website from which you linked to the site.
The information AI collects may be used to improve the website, gather feedback about the website, respond to requests for information, or for marketing purposes. From time to time we email messages to clients and website visitors. We provide an opt-out feature if you do not wish to receive the correspondence.
AI will safeguard the personal information shared with us and does not sell your data to third parties. Please be aware, by using this site and sending information to us electronically, you consent to international transmission of any data that you supply to AI. Information transmissions to this site and emails sent to AI may not be secure. All Internet transmissions are done at the individual user's own risk. Please protect your personal information.
To improve your experience on our site, we may use 'cookies'. Cookies are an industry standard and most major websites use them. A cookie is a small text file that our site may place on your computer as a tool to remember your preferences. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however, please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website.
Our website may contain links to other websites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. When you go to other websites from here, we advise you to be aware and read their privacy policy.
Our website uses Google Analytics, a service that transmits website traffic data to Google servers in the United States. Google Analytics does not identify individual users or associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. We use reports provided by Google Analytics to help us understand website traffic and webpage usage.
By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner described in Google's Privacy Policy - external site and for the purposes set out above. You can opt-out of Google Analytics if you disable or refuse the cookie, disable JavaScript, or use the opt-out service provided by Google - the external site also uses interfaces with social media sites such as LinkedIn, Twitter and others. If you choose to "like" or "share" information from this website through these services, you should review the privacy policy of that service. If you are a member of a social media site, the interfaces may allow the social media site to connect your visits to this site with other Personal Information.
Compliance and Disclosure
Assessments International complies with both the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework and California Consumer Privacy Act.
AI remains liable under the Privacy Shield Principles if the company’s third-party processor onward transfers the recipient’s relevant personal information in a manner inconsistent with the Privacy Shield Principles unless AI proves that it is not responsible for the event giving rise to the damage.
We may disclose information in the following situations: (a) in response to a subpoena, court order or legal process, to the extent permitted and required by law; (b) to protect user security or the security of other persons, consistent with applicable laws; or (c) in connection with a sale, joint venture or other transfer to some or all of the assets of Assessments International Inc, in such cases AI will ensure that the agreed level of protection is fully continued.
Right to Choose (Opt-Out)
You have the right to choose not to participate in a data collection process. If you opt-out, you will not proceed in the process. To opt-out, contact us at solutions@assessmentsinternationalinc.com, or call us at 1.800.783.6492 or 1.952.512.2300 outside the United States.
Access to Personal Information
Upon request, we will grant you reasonable access to your personal information that we hold, as well as other related rights as are provided by applicable law. In addition, we will take reasonable steps to permit you to correct, amend or delete your personal information that you demonstrate to be inaccurate or incomplete. However, in accordance with applicable law, we may limit or deny access to your personal information where the burden or expense of providing access would be disproportionate to the risks to your privacy, or where the legitimate rights of persons other than you would be violated. If you wish to place a request, contact us at solutions@assessmentsinternationalinc.com, or call us at 1.800.783.6492 or 1.952.512.2300 outside the United States.
Cross Border Transfer
Assessments International, Inc. complies with the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework as set forth by the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding the collection, use, and retention of personal information transferred from the European Union to the United States, respectively. AI has certified to the Department of Commerce that it adheres to the Privacy Shield Principles. If there is any conflict between the terms in this privacy policy and the Privacy Shield Principles, the Privacy Shield Principles shall govern. To learn more about the Privacy Shield program, and to view our certification, please visit https://www.privacyshield.gov/.
Dispute Resolution
In compliance with the Privacy Shield Principles, Assessments International, Inc. commits to resolve complaints about our collection or use of your personal information. European Union individuals with inquiries or complaints regarding our Privacy Shield policy should first contact AI at: solutions@assessmentsinternationalinc.com, or call us at 1.800.783.6492 or 1.952.512.2300 outside the United States, or by postal mail sent to:
Assessments International, Inc.
Attn: Privacy Shield Inquiry
14701 Pioneer Trail #11
Eden Prairie, MN 55347
USA
If you have an unresolved privacy or data use concern that we have not addressed satisfactorily, please contact our U.S.-based third-party dispute resolution provider (free of charge) at https://www.verasafe.com/privacy-services/dispute-resolution/submit-dispute/.
Please note that if your complaint is not resolved through these channels, under limited circumstances, a binding arbitration option may be available before a Privacy Shield Panel.
The Federal Trade Commission has jurisdiction over Assessments International, Inc. compliance with the Privacy Shield.
By using these sites you agree to the Privacy Policy of Assessments International, Inc. We reserve the right to change the terms of this Privacy Policy from time to time by posting an updated Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy Statement periodically for any changes or updates. If you have questions regarding our Privacy Policy, please contact us at solutions@assessmentsinternationalinc.com, or call us at 1.800.783.6492 or 1.952.512.2300 outside the United States.
Effective July 06, 2020