Privacy Policy
Last updated as per 2025, November 3rd
By using this website, you agree to all terms of the S.H.S. Privacy Policy (hereinafter referred as the “Privacy Policy”, “Privacy Notice”, “Notice” or “Policy”).
Definitions
This website, as well as any S.H.S. associated website, are hereinafter referred as the “Website”.
“We”, “us”, “our” denotes any concerned S.H.S. entity. information about you, which may be referred to as personal data in some jurisdictions, is referred to as “Personal Information”. Personal Information refers to information that identifies, relates to, describes, is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular individual.
We may also sometimes collectively refer to handling, collecting, protecting and storing your Personal Information as “processing” such Personal Information.
Purposes & Use of Personal Information Collection
Verifying your identity when you log in to a Website, managing and/or improving our Website, providing and documenting training and qualifications, tailoring the content of our Website to provide you with a more personalized experience, managing our relationship with you and responding to any request you submit through our Website, drawing your attention to information about products and services that may be of interest to you, conducting data analysis including, for example, regarding usage of the Website and demographics analyses of Website users, preventing fraud or criminal activity and safeguarding our technology systems and data security, monitoring and enforcing compliance with applicable terms of use and that only authorized parties are accessing the Website, complying with applicable legal or regulatory requirements, dealing with requests and communications from competent authorities, general relationship & commercial management, connecting you products and services provided by associated entities that may be of interest to you, contacting you for other market or research purposes, inviting you to attend events and learning sessions, proposing tailored business opportunities and new missions, investigating or preventing security incidents, conducting and analyzing our marketing activities, and last but not least, protecting our rights and/or those of our associates entities and suppliers.
The Personal Information may be used from time to time to inform you by letter, telephone, email and/or other electronic methods about products and services (including those of third parties) that may be of interest to you. Where we are legally required to obtain your consent to provide you with certain marketing materials, we will only provide you with such marketing materials where we have obtained such consent from you. Should you wish so, you may at any moment unsubscribe to any or all of our marketing communication, via the ad hoc “Unsubscribe Link” of the concerned Communication, or by email.
Personal Information Sources & Collection
Personal Information is collected when you interact with any page of this Website, associated websites, communication sets (e.g.: Forms you fill, newsletters, and so on hereinafter referred as “Communications”). Our service provider(s) may also use cookies (small text files stored in a user's browser) or web beacons (electronic images that allow us to count users who have accessed particular content and to access certain cookies) to collect aggregate data.
Sources may also be third parties such as business associates entities, service providers and suppliers, or the Personal information is publicly available.
Nature of the Personal Information Collected
These may include your name; current job title; company name; (professional) email address, country of residence, telephone and fax number(s), physical addresses; business & industry interests; gender; date of birth; marital status; employment and education details (such as learning history, work experience and skills); CV; geolocation; certificate or license number; account number; photograph, video or audio recording identifiable to an individual; your postings on any blogs, forums, wikis and any other social media applications that we provide; your IP address; your browser type and language; your access times; complaint details; correspondence with you; the newsletters you subscribe to; information relevant for entities of the Deloitte Network to provide services to you; details of how you use Deloitte products or services, details of how you like to interact with us and other similar information relevant to our relationship, information we collect when you access our premises; and any other information that you voluntarily provide to us. We may also collect or obtain Personal Information from you because of the way you interact with us or others.
The Personal Information might contain ‘sensitive’ or ‘special categories’ of Personal Information (e.g., data relating to race or ethnic origin, religious, trade union membership, political opinions, so on and so forth), while we do not seek to collect these. These are processed solely when required to do so as a result of legal requirements imposed on us or after obtaining your explicit consent.
Your objecting to our processing certain categories of the Personal Information shall be by written notice. In any case you understand it might limit and/or jeopardize our providing you tailored service or support.
Our Website is not designed for, or intentionally targeted at, children. It is not our policy to intentionally collect or store information about children.
Personal Information Disclosure
Complying with the “Purposes & Use of Personal Information Collection” above, and for the sake of fruitful networking and business development, relevant parts of your Personal Information may be disclosed to associates and services providers of ours, as well as potential partnering actors in the scope of our services to you.
In any case your Personal Information shall be disclosed upon request, duly documented and certified, by a legal official entity.
Non-personal, de-identified and aggregated information may be shared with third parties for several purposes, including data analytics, research, submissions, thought leadership and promotional purposes.
We commit not to sell any Personal Information.
The Website may host various blogs, forums and other social media applications or services that allow you to share content with other users (collectively referred to as “Social Media Content”). Any Personal Information or other information that you contribute to any Social Media Content is considered as public material. Therefore, it can be read, collected, used, and exploited by other users of that Social Media Content over whom we have little or no control. Therefore, we are not responsible for any other user's use, misuse or misappropriation of any Personal Information or other information that you contribute to any Social Media Content.
Disclaimer
This Privacy Policy addresses only the use and disclosure of information we collect through your interaction with the Websites or Communications. Other websites or applications that may be accessible through links from the Websites and Communications have their own privacy and Personal Information collection policies, use and disclosure practices. Therefore, we decline any and all responsibility in any and all disclosure or misuse of your Personal Information by such third party entities, and encourage you to familiarize yourself with the privacy notices provided by these other parties prior to providing them with information.
We use a range of physical, electronic and managerial measures to keep your Personal Information secure, accurate and up to date. These measures include: Education and training to relevant staff on how to handle Personal Information, administrative and technical controls to restrict access to Personal Information on a ‘need to know’ basis, and technological security measures, including fire walls, encryption and anti-virus software. However, although we use appropriate security measures once we have received your Personal Information, the transmission of data over the Internet is never completely secure. and you acknowledge that we cannot guarantee the security of data transmitted to us or by us over the Internet. Therefore, by using our service and the Website, you commit not to initiate any legal action against S.H.S. and/or any of her associates.
Revisions & Updates
S.H.S. may revise this Privacy Policy at any time in our sole discretion by posting such revised Privacy Policy in our Website. Such revisions shall be effective as to you upon posting, unless explicitly stated by us. It is your responsibility to be aware of any such revised Privacy Policy by checking this webpage. Continuing visiting this Website following changes to these Privacy Policy denotes your full agreement to any updated version of the Privacy Policy.