1. Who we are (Data Controller)

S‑PRO AG
Address: Dammstrasse 16, 6300, Zug, Switzerland
Email: team@s-pro.io

We are the data controller for all recruitment‑related processing.

If you have any questions about this notice or your rights, you can contact us at the email above.

2.What personal data we process

During recruitment, we process only the data needed to evaluate your suitability for a role and to manage communication with you.

2.1. Data you provide to us directly

(from CV, application form, email, interviews)

Full name, contact details (email, phone, address)

Qualifications, skills, experience, employment history

Information about your current and desired remuneration

Additional information you share voluntarily (e.g., portfolio links, cover letter)

2.2. Data we may obtain during interviews

Notes from interviews conducted online or in person

Assessments relevant to evaluating your suitability

2.3. Data obtained automatically from our systems

Systems metadata stored inside our recruitment system “Recruitee” or email logs if you apply via email (e.g., date/time of receipt)

IP address only if you applied through our website (as covered in Cookie Policy | S-PRO Company.)

2.4. Data from third parties (when applicable)

We may receive information from:

References you authorize us to contact

Publicly available professional sources (e.g., LinkedIn)

2.5. Special categories of data

We do not intentionally collect sensitive / special category data (e.g., health, ethnicity, political opinions) during recruitment. If you voluntarily share such information, we process it only where legally allowed and delete it when not needed.

3. Why we process your data (Purpose and Legal Bases)

3.1. Evaluate your suitability for a vacancy

To review your application, conduct interviews, match qualifications to the role
Legal basis: Legitimate interests - efficient recruitment and candidate evaluation

Consent - when you submit your CV

3.2. Communication throughout the recruitment process

Scheduling interviews, updating you on the status of your application
Legal basis: Legitimate interests - efficient recruitment and candidate evaluation

Consent - when you submit your CV

3.3. Future job opportunities (Talent Pool)

If you agree to this notice, we keep your application on file for future vacancies.
Legal basis: Consent in the job application form (you may withdraw any time).

3.4. Compliance and dispute handling

Ensuring fair hiring decisions, responding to legal requests, preventing fraud
Legal basis: Legal obligation & legitimate interests- aligned with Privacy Policy | S-PRO Company.

4. How we collect your data

We collect your data through:

Your direct interactions (CV submission, email, interviews)

Referees you authorize

Public professional sources (e.g., LinkedIn)

5. Who has access to your data

Internal recipients

Only personnel involved in hiring decisions:

Recruiters

Hiring managers / unit leads

External recipients

We may share data with:

Our recruitment platforms (e.g., Recruitee)

Email and cloud hosting providers

Our clients if the hiring is performed by the client request

Background check or assessment providers (only if relevant and with your knowledge)

We follow the same principles described in the Privacy Policy | S-PRO Company regarding third‑party sharing, consent, and regulatory disclosures.

6. International data transfers

In compliance with the FADP and the GDPR, the Company provides relevant protection for data disclosure to countries outside the European Economic Area based on the standard contractual clauses for transferring personal data approved by the European Commission or any other applicable provisions referred to in Article 46 of the GDPR.

7. How long we keep your data

S‑PRO follows the retention rules defined in our internal Records of Processing Activities:

12 months from the moment we receive your CV, unless you withdraw your consent earlier

We may retain your data longer where required for legal claims (as permitted by GDPR/FADP) - following the retention principles already applied in Privacy Policy | S-PRO Company

8. How we protect your data

We apply technical and organizational measures such as:

Encrypted storage and transfer

Access controls, role‑based access

Secure SaaS platforms

Regulated in Privacy Policy | S-PRO Company.

9. Your data protection rights

You have the following rights under GDPR and FADP:

Right to access your data

Right to rectify inaccurate or incomplete data

Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”)

Right to restrict processing

Right to object to processing based on legitimate interests

Right to data portability

Right to withdraw consent at any time

These rights follow the same definitions provided in Privacy Policy | S-PRO Company, which includes full GDPR Article 13/14 obligations and procedures.

10. Automated decision‑making

We do not use automated decision‑making or profiling for recruitment.

11. Consent withdrawal

If you have provided your consent to the collection, processing and transfer of your personal information for a specific purpose (such as for processing your data for future open vacancies), you have the right to withdraw your consent for that specific processing at any time. If you wish to withdraw your consent, please contact our local recruitment team by sending an email team@s-pro.io.

12. How to contact us

If you have any questions, requests, or concerns about how we process your personal data, please contact:

Human Resources

Email: team@s-pro.io

Address: Dammstrasse 16, 6300, Zug, Switzerland