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Kantur & Associates ("K&A", "we", "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal data when you visit kantur.se, apply for a role, or interact with our services. By submitting your personal data, you consent to the practices described here, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable data protection law.

1. Who we are

Kantur & Associates is a staffing and consulting firm based in Sweden. We are the data controller for all personal data processed in connection with our website, recruitment processes, and business operations.

If you have any questions about this policy or how we handle your data, contact our data protection representative at hello@kantur.se.

2. What data we collect

Website visitors

  • IP address and browser information via analytics tools (including Google Analytics)
  • Pages visited, time on site, and referral source
  • Cookie preferences and interactions

Job applicants

  • Name, phone number, email address, and personal identity number (where applicable)
  • LinkedIn profile URL
  • CV, cover letter, and any documents you upload
  • Work experience, skills, certifications, and qualifications
  • Written motivation and responses you provide
  • Application metadata: date submitted, role and location applied for

Clients and business contacts

  • Name, job title, company, email address, and phone number
  • Communication history and meeting notes
  • Contract and engagement data

Consultants

  • Name, contact information, and professional profile
  • Work history, skills, and availability
  • Assignment history within the K&A network

3. How we collect data

We collect personal data through:

  • Direct submission  When you apply via kantur.se or email, your data is processed and stored in our systems.
  • Automated technologies  Our website uses cookies and analytics tools such as Google Analytics to collect technical data for improving user experience and site performance.
  • Third-party sources  We may receive data from platforms such as LinkedIn when you apply or express interest in opportunities with K&A.

4. Legal basis for processing

We only process personal data where we have a valid legal basis under GDPR (Regulation EU 2016/679).

Data categoryLegal basis
Job application dataConsent (Article 6(1)(a))
Client and business contact dataContract performance and legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(b) and (f))
Consultant profile dataContract performance and legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(b) and (f))
Website analyticsLegitimate interests, anonymised (Article 6(1)(f))
Legal and compliance obligationsLegal obligation (Article 6(1)(c))

5. How we use your data

We use your personal data to:

  • Evaluate and process job applications
  • Match consultants with relevant client requirements
  • Manage and maintain client and consultant relationships
  • Communicate about active or potential engagements
  • Fulfil contractual obligations
  • Comply with applicable laws and regulations
  • Improve our website and services

We do not sell your data to third parties. We do not use your data for automated decision-making that produces legal effects.

6. Who we share data with

We share personal data only where necessary to operate our business.

Clients

Your professional information (such as your CV, skills, and experience) may be shared with potential clients as part of matching you with job or lead opportunities. This is core to K&A's service.

Recruitment systems

We use internal recruitment and pipeline management tools to process and track applications. These systems are operated under GDPR-compliant data processing agreements.

Infrastructure providers

Our application infrastructure is hosted on cloud platforms within or connected to the EEA, operated under GDPR-compliant terms.

Other service providers

Third-party tools used for website hosting, analytics (including Google Analytics), email, and business operations. All processors are bound by data processing agreements.

Public authorities

Where required by law, such as regulatory or tax reporting obligations.

Your data may be transferred to systems outside the EEA. Where this occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as standard contractual clauses or adequacy decisions under GDPR.

7. How long we keep data

Data categoryRetention period
Job applicationsUntil you request deletion, or when no longer needed for recruitment purposes
Active consultant dataDuration of the relationship, plus 7 years post-termination for legal compliance
Client and business contact dataDuration of the relationship, plus 3 years
Website analyticsUp to 1 year (anonymised)
Marketing communicationsUntil you unsubscribe

After the applicable retention period, personal data is securely deleted or permanently anonymised.

8. Your rights under GDPR

As a data subject under GDPR, you have the following rights. Contact us at hello@kantur.se to exercise any of them. We will respond within one month, as required by GDPR.

Access

Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.

Rectification

Ask us to correct any inaccurate or incomplete data.

Erasure

Ask us to delete your personal data where we have no legitimate reason to keep it.

Restriction

Ask us to pause processing your data in certain circumstances.

Portability

Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.

Objection

Object to processing based on legitimate interests.

Withdraw consent

Where we rely on consent, you can withdraw it at any time without affecting prior processing.

Complain

Lodge a complaint with the Swedish supervisory authority, IMY, at imy.se.

9. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to function and to understand how visitors use the site. The cookies we use fall into two categories:

  • Essential cookies  Required for the website to operate correctly, including form submissions.
  • Analytics cookies  Collect anonymous data to help us improve site performance (e.g. Google Analytics).

You can manage or disable cookies at any time through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may limit some website functionality.

10. Data security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data, including:

  • Encryption of data in transit and at rest within our systems
  • Access controls to ensure only authorised personnel can access your data
  • Regular security reviews and updates to our systems and processes

In the event of a personal data breach, we will notify affected individuals and the relevant supervisory authority as required by GDPR.

11. Third-party links

Our website may contain links to third-party sites, including LinkedIn and other platforms. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review the privacy policy of any third-party site before sharing your personal data.

12. Changes to this policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised date. For material changes, we may notify affected individuals directly. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

13. Contact us

For any questions or requests relating to this policy or your personal data:

Kantur & Associates

Email: hello@kantur.se

Website: kantur.se

Terms of Use

These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of the kantur.se website. By using the site you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the site. Last updated: 20 March 2026.

1. Acceptance

By accessing kantur.se you confirm that you are at least 18 years old, have read and understood these Terms, and agree to be bound by them. We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the site following any update constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

2. Use of the website

You may use kantur.se for lawful purposes only. You agree not to:

  • Use the site in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
  • Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the site or its underlying systems
  • Transmit any unsolicited or unauthorised advertising or promotional material
  • Use automated tools to scrape, crawl, or otherwise extract content from the site without our prior written consent
  • Upload or transmit any content that is unlawful, defamatory, harmful, or otherwise objectionable

We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to the site at our sole discretion, without notice.

3. Intellectual property

All content on kantur.se, including text, graphics, logos, and design, is the property of Kantur & Associates or its licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual property law. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from any content on the site without our express written permission.

Limited, non-exclusive permission is granted to view and print pages from the site for personal, non-commercial use only, provided that all copyright and other proprietary notices are retained.

4. Disclaimers

The site and all content are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not warrant that:

  • The site will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free
  • Any information on the site is accurate, complete, or current
  • Any defects will be corrected

Nothing on this site constitutes legal, financial, or professional advice. You should seek independent advice before acting on any content.

5. Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Kantur & Associates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the site or inability to use the site, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Our total liability for any claim arising from these Terms or your use of the site shall not exceed SEK 1,000.

6. Third-party links

The site may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for convenience only. We have no control over the content of those sites and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. Inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by K&A.

7. Governing law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Sweden. Any dispute arising from these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Swedish courts.

8. Contact us

Questions about these Terms? Get in touch:

Kantur & Associates

Email: hello@kantur.se

Website: kantur.se