The Accreditation Board of International Certification Bodies (ABICB) is committed towards privacy and transparency of the end users data. This policy sets up what we do with the information we collect through various mediums and reasons why we collect it.

How it started

GDPR is Europe's new framework for protecting data. These laws came into effect in the year 2018. These new laws came into picture to strengthen the overall individual rights over how their personal data is used.

Your Rights

• The right to be informed
• The right of Access
• The right to remove
• The right to data transfer
• The right to rectification

What is GDPR & How does ABICB implements this

Under GDPR, "personal data" is considered as confidential information. ABICB collects only relevant data and it cannot be copied, shared, edited or deleted to any devices. Personal data may contain -

• Name, address and unique identifying numbers (e.g. passport number)
• Demographics such as age, gender, income or sexual preference;
• Behavioural data such web searches, purchase history and more;
• Biometrics

Use of Cookies

This website uses cookies to improve the users experience while visiting the website. Our website uses a cookie control system allowing the user on their first visit to the website to allow or disallow the use of cookies on their computer / device. This complies with recent legislation requirements for website's to obtain explicit consent from users before leaving behind or reading files such as cookies on a user's device.

Cookies are small files saved to the users computer's hard drive that track, save and store information about the users interactions and usage of the website. This allows the website, through its server to provide the users with a tailored experience within this website.

Users are advised that if they wish to deny the use and saving of cookies from this website on to their computers hard drive they should take necessary steps within their web browsers security settings to block all cookies from this website and its external serving vendors.

This website uses tracking software to monitor its visitors to better understand how they use it. This software is provided by Google Analytics which uses cookies to track visitor usage. The software will save a cookie to your computer's hard drive in order to track and monitor your engagement and usage of the website but will not store, save or collect personal information. You can read Google's privacy policy here for further information

Changes to Privacy Policy

The privacy policy may change from time to time as per regulatory requirements. ABICB has all the rights to change the terms of the privacy policy at any point of time with or without prior intimation.