Privacy Policy for Applicants
H&M Hennes & Mauritz Pte Ltd works to protect your privacy when applying for a job with us. In this policy, you obtain information about how we treat and protect the personal data which you disclose to us.
We register the details and the data you give us in connection with your application. This also includes information which we receive together with your application, for example references from your previous employers.
H&M Hennes & Mauritz Pte Ltd has a policy of not requesting, sensitive information from job applicants. Thus, do not provide sensitive information e.g. race/ethnic origin, political views, religious/philosophical convictions, trade union membership, health, sexual orientation when submitting your application.
When you submit a job application at the same time you consent to our processing your personal data in a recruitment process.
Your data will be used in order to assess your application, check your references and other information you have provided. We will also use your data in order to reply to your application and to invite you to an interview if your profile fits a vacant position.
Your information is processed in Singapore but stored in the United Kingdom. H&M Hennes & Mauritz Pte Ltd is responsible for your personal data and is subject to the personal data legislation in Singapore. Only those persons who are involved in recruitment have access to your data in a recruitment matter. Services from third party may be used in the recruitment process to meet H&M Hennes & Mauritz Pte Ltd’s commitment to you.
We have taken technical and organisational measures to protect your data against, e.g. loss, manipulation or unauthorised access. We continuously adapt our security measures to ongoing technical developments. Your personal data remains in our database for 18 months after the most recent update.
You are entitled to contact us and review the personal data which is registered concerning you. If it is incorrect, incomplete or irrelevant, you can request that the data be corrected or deleted at any time.
Contact H&M Hennes & Mauritz Pte Ltd if you have any questions about your application or your personal data.
Cookies
A cookie is a small text file that is saved to, and, during subsequent visits, retrieved from your computer or mobile device. H&M uses cookies to enhance and simplify your visit. We do not use cookies to store personal information or to disclose information to third parties. There are two types of cookies: permanent and temporary (session cookies). Permanent cookies are stored as a file on your computer or mobile device for no longer than 12 months. Session cookies are stored temporarily and disappear when you close your browser session. We use permanent cookies to store your choice of start page and to store your details if you select "Remember me" when you log in. We use session cookies when you use the product filtration function, to check whether you are logged in or if you put an item in your shopping bag. You can easily erase cookies from your computer or mobile device using your browser. For instructions on how to handle and delete cookies please look under "Help" in your browser. You can choose to disable cookies or to receive a notification each time a new cookie is sent to your computer or mobile device.
Please note that if you choose to disable cookies, you will not be able to take advantage of all our features.
Third-party cookies
We use third-party cookies to collect statistics in aggregate form in analysis tools such as Google Analytics and Core Metrics. The cookies used are both permanent and temporary cookies (session cookies). The permanent cookies are stored on your computer or mobile device for no longer than 24 months.
H&M Hennes & Mauritz Pte Ltd
Unit 08-01/02, 8th Floor
1 Grange Road, Orchard Building
Singapore 239693
Telephone: +65 6672 9430
Fax: +65 6735 9440
Company registration number: 201022672K
Authorized representative: Jason Ng, Country HR
GST registration number: M90366024R