Effective date: 4 June 2025

Company: SIDC GROUP Ltd

Registration Number: 40003498304

Legal Address: Citadeles iela 2, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia

Email: info@sidc.lv

1. Who We Are

SIDC Group provides recruitment, education, and career consultation services for individuals seeking professional development and employment opportunities worldwide.

2. What Data We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of personal data:

• Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number;

• Professional Information: CVs, LinkedIn profiles, education, experience, skills;

• Usage Data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, duration of visits;

• Training Data: Course progress, test results, user feedback;

• Payment Data: Name on card, partial card number, transaction details (Note: full card data is securely processed by Stripe or Klix and never stored by us).

3. How We Use Your Data

We process your data to:

• Provide training, educational programs, and consultations;

• Match candidates with job opportunities;

• Track progress in online learning and provide certification;

• Send service updates, opportunities, and important notices;

• Process payments securely for services rendered;

• Comply with legal and accounting obligations;

• Improve our website and services.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process personal data under the following legal bases:

• Consent: e.g. when submitting your CV or enrolling in a course;

• Contractual Necessity: to deliver paid services or recruitment projects;

• Legitimate Interest: to enhance services and ensure security;

• Legal Obligation: to maintain tax records or respond to legal authorities.

5. Sharing Your Data

We may share data with:

• Employers and partners - only with your consent;

• Third-party service providers (e.g. hosting, payment, analytics) - under strict confidentiality;

• Authorities - if required by law.

We never sell or rent your personal data.

6. Payment Security

All payments are processed via Stripe or Klix, which are PCI DSS-compliant. We do not store your full card data.

Our site uses HTTPS encryption and secure infrastructure to protect your information during all transactions.

7. Data Retention

We retain your data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected or to comply with applicable law. You may request deletion of your personal data at any time (see Section 10).

8. Your Rights

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the right to:

• Access your personal data;

• Request correction of inaccurate data;

• Request deletion (“right to be forgotten”);

• Withdraw your consent at any time;

• Object to processing based on legitimate interest;

• File a complaint with the Datu valsts inspekcija (DVI).

To exercise your rights, contact us at: info@sidc.lv

9. International Transfers

If your data is transferred outside the EU/EEA (e.g. through a third-party service provider), we ensure proper safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) are in place.

10. Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

• Improve website functionality;

• Analyze user behavior and traffic;

• Customize your experience.

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

11. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be published on this page with a new “Effective date.”

12. Contact Us

SIDC GROUP Ltd

Citadeles iela 2, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia

📧 Email: info@sidc.lv

📞 Phone: +371 22553335