Privacy and Cookies Policy 

1. Contacting us   

Avenga 

Voctarova 20a   

Prague 8, 18000   

Czech Republic   

2. Collection and use of information   

The collection and use of information enable us to provide the services and products we offer, meaning they are inevitable in order to be able for us to perform our business and provide services or offer products to you. We do not use or share your information in any other way except what is prescribed in this policy. 

The use of your information, its collection, processing and transfer is done following the principles of the GDPR and under one or more of the lawful purposes specified in Article 6 GDPR.   

Information you provide to us, such as email address, name and surname, address or postal code, telephone number, can be collected by us in several ways, if the website you contact offers the type of way prescribed here, such as:   

• When applying for a job position through our carrier site   

• When you contact us via our websites for possible business cooperation or contact us by sending email to any of our contact mail addresses on the sites    

• If you send us your CV via the contact form on avenga.com,   

• If you order, use or access any of Avenga products and services  

• If you apply for a job position at Avenga: 

(i) Categories of personal data we collect from you:   

• First name and last name   

• Country of residence   

• email address   

• Telephone number(s)   

• Any personal data included in the CV, cover letter, job reference and/or referrals provided   

We process your personal data only as far as necessary for the recruitment process and in connection with any subsequent employment, unless otherwise indicated. We will not use your personal data for any other purposes, unless the further processing of the personal data is compatible with the purposes for which this data was originally processed.   

Your information will be used by Avenga for the purposes of carrying out its application and recruitment process which includes:   

1. Recruitment, selection, evaluation and appointment of job candidates (temporary or permanent) for the job you have applied for and for subsequent job opportunities.   

2. General HR administration and management (in case you become an Avenga employee).   

3. Carrying out satisfaction surveys (for example, to manage and improve the recruitment process).   

4. Application analysis such as verification of your employment reference(s) that you have provided, background checks and related assessments.   

5. Compliance with corporate governance and legal requirements (for example, to monitor diversity requirements).   

6. Communicate with you and inform you of the current status of your application and future opportunities (unless you have told us that you do not want us to keep your information for such purposes).   

If you are offered and accept employment with Avenga, the information collected during the application and recruitment process will become part of your employment record.   

If you’re offered and accepted employment with Avenga, we may use your private email address to create accounts for different systems (internal or external) used for different internal purposes according to Avenga processes. No later than the day your employment with Avenga begins, the business email address will be used in systems while your private email address remains in systems as your secondary contact.   

(ii) Legal basis under which Avenga processes your personal information:   

The legal basis under which Avenga further processes your personal data is comprised of the following:   

• Avengas’ legitimate interests, namely the recruitment, selection, evaluation and appointment of new employees and the management and administration of the recruitment and HR process, to the extent these activities do not prejudice or harm your rights and freedoms.   

• Compliance with Avengas’ legal obligations where employment law or other laws require the processing of your personal information (for example to the extent the law requires the monitoring equality of opportunity and diversity).   

(iii) Who may have access to your personal data?   

We may transfer your personal data to companies affiliated with us acting either as joint controllers or data processors depending on whether they determine the purpose and means of processing your personal data provided this is permissible within the scope of the purposes and legal bases outlined above. Your information will be shared internally for the purposes of the recruitment process, including but not limited to the members of the HR and recruitment team, interviewers involved in the recruitment process, managers in the business area with a vacancy, internal and external auditors and IT staff if access to the data is necessary for the performance of their roles.   

Avenga will not share your data with third parties, unless your application for employment is successful and it makes you an offer of employment. Avenga will then share your data with former employers to obtain references for you.   

Avenga may share your personal data with third parties in order to obtain pre-employment references from other employers, obtain employment background checks from third party providers and to obtain necessary criminal record checks in relevant cases.   

(iv) How long do we hold your personal data?   

We will only retain your personal data for as long as is reasonably necessary for the applicable purpose or to otherwise comply with any applicable laws and regulations concerning the mandatory retention of certain types of information. Should any personal data held by us no longer be required to be retained, we undertake to take reasonable steps to destroy or de-identify any personal data after a reasonable period of time has elapsed.   

If you have provided us with your consent for personal data processing for recruitment purposes and in connection with any subsequent employment, and in case your job application was not successful, we will hold your data on file for 2 years after the end of the relevant recruitment process. At the end of that period, you will automatically receive an email informing you that your personal information will be retained unless you actively opt-out and withdraw your consent. Once you withdraw your consent, your data is deleted, destroyed or anonymized after 7 days.   

If you have decided to proceed with applying for the job opportunity without providing us with your consent for personal data processing for recruitment purposes, we will keep your personal data collected in the recruitment process until its closure but in any case, no longer than 90 days from your application for such job opportunity.   

If your application for employment is successful, in any case, personal data gathered during the recruitment process will be transferred to your personnel file and retained during your employment. The periods for which your data will be held will be provided to you in a new privacy notice.   

Please consider that you have the right to request a copy of the recruitment-related personal data that we process about you or withdraw your consent for personal data processing at any time, which you can exercise through Avenga career site.   

Information we collect automatically   

In order to be able to conduct our business and offer you our services, we collect information about you and your use of the Sites automatically, such as:   

• device IDs or other unique identifiers; device and software characteristics (such as type and configuration), connection information, statistics on page views, referral URLs, IP address (which may tell us your general location), browser and standard web server log information.   

• Information collected via the use of cookies, web beacons and other technologies, including ad data (such as information on the availability and delivery of ads, the site URL, as well as the date and time, Heatmaps). See our Cookies Marketing and Advertising section for more details.   

Information from other sources:   

We might supplement the information described above with information we obtain from other sources, including from both online and offline data providers. See our Cookies Marketing and Advertising section for more details.    

3. Disclosure of information   

We might transfer your data within Avenga Group of companies in order to be able to achieve the best possible service to you. Other companies within Avenga Group act as joint controllers, depending on whether they jointly determine the purpose and means of processing your personal data. The companies within Avenga Group regulate and safeguard the processing of your personal data through intercompany data sharing agreements and procedures and this Policy applies to all of them.   

Personal data may also be disclosed to subcontractors and partners that Avenga engages with, to perform a better service towards you, i.e. invitations, recruiting, partnering, subcontracting services for an end client, products purchases and promotions etc. Such contractors are personal data processors for Avenga to which Avenga requires the same level of organizational and technical measures to safeguard your data and with whom Avenga has concluded a personal data processing agreement in accordance with Art. 28 GDPR.   

In connection with any reorganization, restructuring, merger or sale, or other transfer of assets, we will transfer information, including personal information, provided that the receiving party agrees to respect your personal information in a manner that is consistent with our Privacy and Cookies Policy and safeguard procedures, as well as applicable laws and regulations.   

Personal data may be disclosed to the police or other authority provided that Avenga is required to disclose the information by mandatory law or by mandatory ruling of an authority.   

4. International transfers of information   

How does Avenga transfer information about you to other countries?   

Whenever in the course of sharing information we transfer personal information to countries outside of the European Economic Area or Switzerland and other regions with comprehensive data protection laws that are not recognized by the European Commission as ensuring an adequate level of protection pursuant to Directive 95/46/EC or GDPR, we will ensure that the information is transferred in accordance with this Policy, and as permitted by GDPR and the applicable laws on data protection.   

Avenga is multinational group of companies. For the purposes explained in this Policy, your information may be transferred to Avenga group companies (including service providers operating on their behalf) and other third parties in countries which might not have the same level of data protection laws as those in the country where you are located. Each of those Avenga group companies (and their authorized data processors) will however comply with Avenga internal policies and procedures or have same level of their own policies and procedures, relating to collection and processing of personal data which complies with the key data protection principles of fair handling of personal data and ensuring adequate level of protection of personal data according to GDPR and the applicable laws on data protection.   

5. Your information and rights   

In this section, we have summed up the rights that you have. Some of the rights are complex, and not all of the details have been included in our summaries. Accordingly, you should read this Policy in full, as well as if needed further relevant laws and guidance from the regulatory authorities for a full explanation of these rights.   

Your principal rights with regard to your personal data are:   

a) the right to access;   

b) the right to rectification;   

c) the right to erasure;   

d) the right to restrict processing;   

e) the right to object to processing;   

f) the right to data portability;   

g) the right to complain to a supervisory authority; and   

h) the right to withdraw consent.   

You can exercise these rights by contacting us in the manner prescribed in our Contacting Us section.   

If you would like a copy of the personal information that we may have collected or processed about you, you have the right to request it in writing be signed by you via email or post. You may be asked to provide some proof of identification so that we can verify that it is you making the request.   

This is in addition to your legal rights, including the right to access a copy of your personal information, the right to request the deletion or updating of any inaccurate personal data and the right to object or request suspension, in some cases, to our processing of your personal data.   

You have the right to have any inaccurate personal data about you rectified and, taking into account the purposes of the processing, to have any incomplete personal data about you completed. In some cases, you have the right to the erasure of your personal data without undue delay.  

Those circumstances include:   

• the personal data are no longer necessary in relation to the purposes for which they were collected or otherwise processed;   

• you withdraw consent to consent-based processing.   

However, there are certain general exclusions of the right to erasure. Those general exclusions include where processing is necessary:   

• for exercising the right of freedom of expression and information;   

• for compliance with a legal obligation or contract; or   

• for the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims.   

In some cases, you have the right to restrict the processing of your personal data. Those circumstances are:   

• you contest the accuracy of the personal data;   

• processing is unlawful but you oppose erasure;   

• we no longer need the personal data for the purposes of our processing,   

• but you require personal data for the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims;   

• and you have objected to processing, pending the verification of that objection.   

Where processing has been restricted on this basis, we may continue to store your personal data. However, we will only otherwise process it: with your consent; for the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims; for mandatory legal obligation prescribed by law; for the protection of the rights of another natural or legal person; or for reasons of important public interest.   

You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data on grounds relating to your particular situation at any time, but only to the extent that the legal basis for the processing is that the processing is necessary for: the performance of a task carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of any official authority vested in us; or the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by us or by a third party.   

If you make such an objection, we will cease to process the personal information unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for the processing, or the processing is for the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims.   

You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes. If you make such an objection, we will cease to process your personal data for this purpose.   

To the extent that the legal basis for our processing of your personal data is consent, and such processing is carried out by automated means, you have the right to receive your personal data from us in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format. However, this right does not apply where it would adversely affect the rights and freedoms of others.   

If you consider that our processing of your personal information is not compliant with applicable regulation, you have a right to lodge a complaint with our leading authority responsible for data protection. You may do so in the local data protection authority in your habitual residence, your place of work or the place of the considered noncompliance.   

To the extent that the legal basis for our processing of your personal information is consent, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time. Withdrawal will not affect the lawfulness of processing before the withdrawal.   

We may reject requests that are unreasonable or not required by law, including those that would be extremely impractical, impossible or absurd, could require disproportionate technical effort, or could expose us to operational risks such as free trial fraud. We may retain information as required or permitted by applicable laws and regulations, including to honor your choices, for our billing or records purposes and to fulfill the purposes described in this Policy.   

6. Security and encryption   

Security   

We take great care in maintaining the security of your personal data to prevent unauthorized access to it, through the use of appropriate technology and internal procedures. We take a number of steps to protect your information from unauthorized access, use or alteration and unlawful destruction, including where appropriate:   

Using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption when collecting or transferring sensitive information   

Limiting access to the information we collect about you (for instance, only those of our personnel who need your information to carry out our business activities are allowed access)   

Putting in place physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards in line with industry standards   

Encryption   

Any contact you initiate with us via the Sites, whether submitting an application or an enquiry on a corresponding form, will always be encrypted. However, Avenga cannot accept any liability for emails sent via your respective service provider. When using this form of contact, please ensure that your message is encrypted. Please note that any information that is sent unencrypted is not protected from third-party access.   

7. Other websites, platforms and applications   

The Sites may contain reference and linked third party websites, platforms, applications and advertisers. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites, so by clicking on those links you may be directed to those websites which are not under control of Avenga and need to comply with those respective third-party policies. If you have any questions about how these other websites use your information, you should review their policies and contact them directly.   

Social plugins and social applications are operated by the social network themselves and are subject to their terms of use and privacy policies.   

8. Surveys and contests   

From time-to-time we collect information via surveys or for participation of any contests organized by us on the Sites. Participation in these surveys and/or contests is completely voluntary. You may choose whether or not to participate and thereby disclose any information about you.   

Information requested may include contact information (such as name and shipping address), and/or demographic or similar information. By agreeing to participate in the survey, appropriate consent based opt in will apply.   

9.   Cookies, Marketing and Advertising   

Cookies   

Our websites use cookies. A cookie, also known as an HTTP cookie, web cookie, or browser cookie, is a piece of data stored by a website within a browser, and then subsequently sent back to the same website by the browser. Cookies were designed to be a reliable mechanism for websites to remember things that a browser had done there in the past, which can include having clicked particular buttons, logging in, or having read pages on that site previously.   

Cookies are often designed to improve the usability of a website. There are two types of cookies. The first saves a file for a longer time on the user’s computer. It is used, for example, for functions that tell the user what is new since their last visit to the site. The second type of cookie is called a session cookie, and is temporarily stored in the user’s computer’s memory during the time the user is surfing the site. Session cookies are deleted when the browser is closed.   

Cookies are categorized in following categories:   

Necessary 

These cookies are necessary for a website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not work then. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.   

Cookie	Duration	Description
rc::a	Never Expires	This cookie is set by the Google recaptcha service to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks.
rc::c	session	This cookie is set by the Google recaptcha service to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks.
_lfa_test_cookie_stored	Less than a minute	Temporarily used to check if your browser supports cookies; deleted immediately after the check. Does not store personal data
aw_country_code	7 days	Used by Avenga website to save probable user’s location to use it as an additional information for contact form
_cfuvid	session	Calendly sets this cookie to track users across sessions to optimize user experience by maintaining session consistency and providing personalized services
wpEmojiSettingsSupports	session	WordPress sets this cookie when a user interacts with emojis on a WordPress site. It helps determine if the user’s browser can display emojis properly.
cookieyes-consent	1 year	CookieYes sets this cookie to remember users’ consent preferences so that their preferences are respected on subsequent visits to this site. It does not collect or store any personal information about the site visitors.
AEC	Never Expires	Ensures that requests made during a browsing session are from the user and not from malicious sites. Set by Google for security
aw_city	7 days	Used by Avenga website to save probable user’s location to use it as an additional information for contact form
aw_country_code	7 days	Used by Avenga website to save probable user’s location to use it as an additional information for contact form

Performance  

These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of the Sites. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the particular site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance.   

Cookie	Duration	Description
SRM_B	1 year 24 days	Used by Microsoft Advertising as a unique ID for visitors.
_uetsid	1 day	Bing Ads sets this cookie to engage with a user that has previously visited the website.
_uetvid	1 year 24 days	Bing Ads sets this cookie to engage with a user that has previously visited the website.

Functional 

These cookies enable a website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of these services may not function properly.   

Cookie	Duration	Description
__Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKEN	6 months	Used by YouTube to manage the rollout of new features by assigning users to test groups. Helps ensure a smooth user experience during feature updates. Expires after 180 days.
li_gc	6 months	Linkedin set this cookie for storing visitor’s consent regarding using cookies for non-essential purposes.
lidc	1 day	LinkedIn sets the lidc cookie to facilitate data center selection.
visitorId	1 year	ZoomInfo sets this cookie to identify a user.
yt-remote-connected-devices	Never Expires	YouTube sets this cookie to store the user’s video preferences using embedded YouTube videos.
ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY	Never Expires	The cookie ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY is used by YouTube to store the last search result entry that was clicked by the user. This information is used to improve the user experience by providing more relevant search results in the future.
yt-remote-device-id	Never Expires	YouTube sets this cookie to store the user’s video preferences using embedded YouTube videos.
yt-remote-session-name	session	The yt-remote-session-name cookie is used by YouTube to store the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.
yt-remote-fast-check-period	session	The yt-remote-fast-check-period cookie is used by YouTube to store the user’s video player preferences for embedded YouTube videos.
yt-remote-session-app	session	The yt-remote-session-app cookie is used by YouTube to store user preferences and information about the interface of the embedded YouTube video player.
yt-remote-cast-available	session	The yt-remote-cast-available cookie is used to store the user’s preferences regarding whether casting is available on their YouTube video player.
yt-remote-cast-installed	session	The yt-remote-cast-installed cookie is used to store the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.

Targeting and advertisement  

These cookies may be set through the Sites by our advertising partners or teams. They may be used by companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store directly personal information, but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.    

Analytical  

Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. 

You can change your cookie settings at any time using the cookie management tool on our website.

 

Cookie	Duration	Description
pardot	past	The pardot cookie is set while the visitor is logged in as a Pardot user. The cookie indicates an active session and is not used for tracking.
stg_traffic_source_priority	1 hour	Stores the type of traffic source that explains how the visitor reached your website (e.g., direct, referral, social media, search engine, campaign). Helps analyze site traffic sources. Expires after 60 minutes.
stg_last_interaction	1 year	Stores the timestamp of the visitor’s last interaction on the website. Used to determine if the visitor is new or returning within a session.
stg_returning_visitor	1 year	Indicates whether the visitor has been to the site before. Helps differentiate between new and returning visitors.
_pk_id.bc5d2e8e-a88f-4f74-8d92-b1f4e45b6b43.e284	1 year 1 month	Sets a unique ID to recognize returning visitors and track their behavior across visits. Stored by Piwik PRO/Matomo.
_pk_ses.bc5d2e8e-a88f-4f74-8d92-b1f4e45b6b43.e284	1 hour	Temporarily stores session data for the visit. Used by Piwik PRO/Matomo to track visitor activity during a single session. Expires after 60 minutes.
lpv1084722	1 hour	Used by Pardot to track page views during a session. Helps ensure accurate analytics by preventing duplicate views of the same page within 30 minutes.
_lfa	1 year	This cookie is set by the provider Leadfeeder to identify the IP address of devices visiting the website, in order to retarget multiple users routing from the same IP address.
visitor_id*	1 year	Pardot sets this cookie to store a unique user ID.
visitor_id*-hash	1 year	Pardot sets this cookie to store a unique user ID.
CLID	1 year	Microsoft Clarity set this cookie to store information about how visitors interact with the website. The cookie helps to provide an analysis report. The data collection includes the number of visitors, where they visit the website, and the pages visited.
_gcl_au	3 months	Google Tag Manager sets the cookie to experiment advertisement efficiency of websites using their services.
_clck	1 year	Microsoft Clarity sets this cookie to retain the browser’s Clarity User ID and settings exclusive to that website. This guarantees that actions taken during subsequent visits to the same website will be linked to the same user ID.
_fbp	3 months	Facebook sets this cookie to display advertisements when either on Facebook or on a digital platform powered by Facebook advertising after visiting the website.
_ga_*	1 year 1 month 4 days	Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views.
_ga	1 year 1 month 4 days	Google Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors.
_clsk	1 day	Microsoft Clarity sets this cookie to store and consolidate a user’s pageviews into a single session recording.
MR	7 days	This cookie, set by Bing, is used to collect user information for analytics purposes.
visitor_id1084722	Never Expires	This cookie assigns a unique ID to each visitor to track behavior across sessions for marketing analytics. No personal data is stored unless the visitor submits a form
visitor_id1084722_hash	Never Expires	This cookie assigns a unique ID to each visitor to track behavior across sessions for marketing analytics. No personal data is stored unless the visitor submits a form
DV	Never Expires	Set by Google to collect information about how the end user uses the website and any advertising the user may have seen before visiting the site.

Marketing and advertising   

We may use information collected from users, for sales and marketing purposes, including email marketing. We may combine this information with data obtained from other sources to help us improve its overall accuracy and completeness, and to help us better tailor our interactions with users.  

Users may choose not to receive marketing materials by following the unsubscribe option, when we use the campaign monitor platform or reply to the email with a request to be unsubscribed.  

Advertisement
Cookies are used to provide visitors with customised advertisements based on the pages you visited previously and to analyse the effectiveness of the ad campaigns.

Cookie	Duration	Description
MSPTC	1 year 24 days	Used by Microsoft to track users across Microsoft domains and services for advertising and personalization purposes.
bcookie	1 year	LinkedIn sets this cookie from LinkedIn share buttons and ad tags to recognize browser IDs.
MUID	1 year 24 days	Bing sets this cookie to recognise unique web browsers visiting Microsoft sites. This cookie is used for advertising, site analytics, and other operations.
ANONCHK	10 minutes	The ANONCHK cookie, set by Bing, is used to store a user’s session ID and verify ads’ clicks on the Bing search engine. The cookie helps in reporting and personalization as well.
IDE	1 year 24 days	Google DoubleClick IDE cookies store information about how the user uses the website to present them with relevant ads according to the user profile.
test_cookie	15 minutes	doubleclick.net sets this cookie to determine if the user’s browser supports cookies.
YSC	session	Youtube sets this cookie to track the views of embedded videos on Youtube pages.
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE	6 months	YouTube sets this cookie to measure bandwidth, determining whether the user gets the new or old player interface.
VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA	6 months	YouTube sets this cookie to store the user’s cookie consent state for the current domain.
NID	Never Expires	.Stores user preferences and profile information for personalized ads across Google services.

Uncategorised

Other uncategorised cookies are those that are being analysed and have not been classified into a category as yet.

10. Policy effect and changes to this policy   

We will update this policy from time to time in response to changing legal, regulatory or operational requirements. We will provide notice of any such changes (including when they will take effect).   

Your continued use of the sites after any such updates take effect will constitute acceptance of those changes. If you do not accept any updates to this Policy, please do not use the Sites.   

This policy shall take effect on the date of public announcement. The latest version of this policy replaces all previous versions, the current version is effective as of May 19th 2025.