Procedure for processing personal data
CoGig AB
Female Leader Engineer
Female Technical Engineer
Female Tech Engineer
Background and purpose
This routine describes how CoGig AB handles personal data, in which cases personal data is collected, how it is stored, who has access and how long the data is saved within the organization.
CoGig AB is responsible for the talent programs Female Lead Engineer, Female Technical Engineer and Female Tech Engineer. Therefore, the handling of personal data in connection with the three talent programs is the same as for CoGig.
For questions about the processing of personal data, please contact hello@cogig.se.
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The policy was last updated on 2023-07-03.
Personal data responsibility
CoGig AB is the data controller for the processing of your personal data on our website and in our operations. Being responsible for personal data means that we have to make sure that you as a visitor and/or customer are aware that we collect your personal data, how we do it and why. Among other things, we ensure that you can request to have your information changed, request the information we have about you or use the right to be completely deleted from our systems.
Why do we need your information?
CoGig AB always wants to give you maximum value when you visit us or are a customer. For example, it is about providing you with relevant and valuable information. Personal data and cookies that you provide help us to provide you with a more personalized experience and also suggest more relevant content and relevant offers to you.
CoGig AB also collects and uses your personal data as above to fulfill, improve and adapt our commitments, products and services for you as a customer.
We also use the information for marketing purposes to inform you about services from us and offer, for example, guides and news that we, based on what we know about you, judge that you may have an interest and need for.
Which data is collected in which contexts?
Depending on the situation in which you come into contact with CoGig or our talent programs, your personal data may fall into one of the categories below:
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Application for job advertisement
When you submit your application, you consent to CoGig AB processing and storing your personal data, as well as other information you provide with your application, as described below.
CoGig AB processes your personal data in accordance with the Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
CoGig AB will store your personal data for up to one year. The data is saved to be able to process your application and for application statistics. When you apply, you are also given the opportunity to accept that your personal data, including your CV, is saved in order to alert you to future career opportunities.
Application to the Talent Programs
When you submit your application, you consent to CoGig AB processing and storing your personal data, as well as other information you provide with your application, as described below.
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CoGig AB processes your personal data in accordance with the Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
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The personal data and the information that you share with CoGig AB via the recruitment tool TeamTailor in connection with your application to one of the three talent programs will be available to selected representatives at the partner companies for each program up to one year after the end of the program.
The partner companies have access to the personal data in order to reach out to applicants with information about career opportunities and recruitment events.
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For each program, different partner companies will have access to your data. For a complete list of which partner companies are connected to the talent programs, we refer to the following websites:
www.femaletechnicalengineer.se
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CoGig AB will store your personal data for up to one year when you have applied for one of the talent programs. The data is saved to be able to process your application and for application statistics. When you apply, you are also given the opportunity to accept that your personal data, including your CV, is saved in order to alert you to future career opportunities, as well as invitations to events and information about the further development of the talent programs.
If you have any questions regarding how your personal data is handled, if you want to change these or if you want us to delete them, please contact hello@cogig.se.
If your friend tells us about you
If someone tells us about you, we will use your personal data to reach out to you to inform about a talent program or job opportunity and encourage you to apply. We have following other information about you: name, e-mail, school, specialization and grade or current workplace. This information will be used for statistics and then deleted.
CoGg's business network
If you are accepted as a participant in any of the three talent programs, you will be invited to CoGig's business network. To maintain the membership, we will continue to store the personal data we received in connection with your application. If your personal data changes, we invite you to contact us hello@cogig.se with updated information, so that future invitations to events and the like also reach you. If you want to leave the alumni network and want your data to be deleted from our system, we invite you to contact us hello@cogig.se.
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You can also be invited to CoGig's business network if you have applied in connection with a recruitment and we have had a conversation with you.
Information you choose to share with us
The main way for us to get information is that you give it to us yourself via a form in connection with an application for a job or talent program or an invitation to an event or collaboration opportunity. You can always afterwards ask us to change information, share your information with you or remove you completely from our databases.
We also collect information via so-called "cookies" on our websites CoGig.se, femaleleaderengineer.se, femaletechengineer.se and femaletechnicalengineer.se. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard drive and is primarily used to improve the website for the user, for example to be able to automatically adapt what is visible on a website based on the visitor's choices.
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Among other things, cookies enable our web server to recognize you and can automatically adapt the page based on your choices, which saves time and provides a smoother user experience.
You can choose yourself whether you want to accept or block cookies. Most browsers accept cookies automatically. You can change your browser's settings so that it refuses cookies. Below are some examples of how to do it for each web browser.
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Chrome
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Safari
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Internet Explorer
If you choose to block cookies, this may impair the functionality and experience of the website.
Contact based on legitimate interest
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You may be included in our marketing database based on your professional role and/or the employer you represent. The handling of your contact details is based on what the GDPR calls legitimate interest. This means that we have judged that there is a mutual interest/need for us to offer you our products and services, and that it justifies us collecting and saving your data. Based on this balancing of interests, we have retrieved your contact details from publicly available places, for example your company's website. We use the data to contact you via mailing. You can easily unsubscribe from future mailings or ask us to remove you completely from our databases.
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Which systems manage the data?
CoGig AB uses a number of different systems to manage personal data. We regularly review the systems based on the requirements we set for handling personal data in a secure and accurate manner.
How long do we save your data?
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If you have initiated contact with us yourself, for example by downloading a guide, we save your data until you or we want to end the contact. The easiest way to do this is by clicking on the link at the bottom of our mailings.
If we have initiated the contact, your data is stored as long as we judge that there is a mutual interest in this. We regularly go through our database and delete contacts who do not show an interest in contact, for example who during a period have not opened emails they receive.
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Changes or additions to the personal data policy
Our personal data policy may change in the future, for example if there are changes in the law. You will always find the current version on this page so you can easily stay up to date.
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Questions regarding the personal data policy?
If you have questions or comments regarding CoGig AB's information management and our personal data policy, you are most welcome to get in touch.
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The same applies if you want to ask us to change your data, have it disclosed or ask us to remove you completely from our databases. Contact us at hello@cogig.se.