This privacy statement was last changed on March 21, 2024, last checked on March 21, 2024, and applies to citizens and legal permanent residents of the United States.
In this privacy statement, we explain what we do with the data we obtain about you via https://www.crest-approved.org. We recommend you carefully read this statement. In our processing we comply with the requirements of privacy legislation. That means, among other things, that:
If you have any questions, or want to know exactly what data we keep of you, please contact us.
We may collect or receive personal information for a number of purposes connected with our business operations which may include the following: (click to expand)
The following categories of data are collected
Retention period
Upon termination of the service we may retain this data for the following period: 15 Years (Maximum).
The following categories of data are collected
Retention period
Upon termination of the service we may retain this data for the following period: 15 Years (Maximum).
The following categories of data are collected
Retention period
Upon termination of the service we may retain this data for the following period: 15 Years (Maximum).
The following categories of data are collected
Retention period
Upon termination of the service we may retain this data for the following period: 15 Years (Maximum).
We only share or disclose this data to other recipients for the following purposes:
Purpose of the data transfer: to fulfil contractual obligations or because we have been asked to do something for them
Country or state in which this service provider is located: Global
We disclose personal information if we are required by law or by a court order, in response to a law enforcement agency, to the extent permitted under other provisions of law, to provide information, or for an investigation on a matter related to public safety.
If our website or organisation is taken over, sold, or involved in a merger or acquisition, your details may be disclosed to our advisers and any prospective purchasers and will be passed on to the new owners.
Our website responds to and supports the Do Not Track (DNT) header request field. If you turn DNT on in your browser, those preferences are communicated to us in the HTTP request header, and we will not track your browsing behavior.
Our website uses cookies. For more information about cookies, please refer to our Cookie Policy on our Opt-out preferences webpage.
We have concluded a data processing agreement with Google.
Google may not use the data for any other Google services.
We are committed to the security of personal data. We take appropriate security measures to limit abuse of and unauthorized access to personal data. This ensures that only the necessary persons have access to your data, that access to the data is protected, and that our security measures are regularly reviewed.
This privacy statement does not apply to third-party websites connected by links on our website. We cannot guarantee that these third parties handle your personal data in a reliable or secure manner. We recommend you read the privacy statements of these websites prior to making use of these websites.
We reserve the right to make amendments to this privacy statement. It is recommended that you consult this privacy statement regularly in order to be aware of any changes. In addition, we will actively inform you wherever possible.
If you have any questions or want to know which personal data we have about you, please contact us. Please make sure to always clearly state who you are, so that we can be certain that we do not modify or delete any data of the wrong person. We shall provide the requested information only upon receipt of a verifiable consumer request. You can contact us by using the information below. You have the following rights:
9.1 You have the following rights with respect to your personal data
9.2 Supplements
This section, which supplements the rest of this Privacy Statement, applies to citizens and legal permanent residents of California (DNSMPI, CPRA), Colorado (CPA), Connecticut (CTDPA), Nevada (NRS 603A), Utah (UCPA) and Virginia (CDPA)
A consumer shall have the right to request that a business that collects personal information about the consumer disclose to the consumer the following:
A consumer shall have the right to request that a business that sells the consumer’s personal information, or that discloses it for a business purpose, disclose to that consumer:
A consumer shall have the right to request that a business delete any personal information about the consumer which the business has collected from the consumer.
A business that receives a verifiable request from a consumer to delete the consumer’s personal information pursuant to subdivision (a) of this section shall delete the consumer’s personal information from its records and direct any service providers to delete the consumer’s personal information from their records.
A business or a service provider shall not be required to comply with a consumer’s request to delete the consumer’s personal information if it is necessary for the business or service provider to maintain the consumer’s personal information in order to:
You may submit a request directing us not to make certain disclosures of personal information we maintain about you. For more information about the possibility of submitting an opt-out request, please refer to our Opt-out preferences page.
We have not sold consumers’ personal data in the preceding 12 months
A list of the categories we have disclosed for a business purpose in the preceding 12 months:
When exercising the right to Access personal data , you have the right to obtain the personal data in a portable and, to the extent technically feasible, readily usable format that allows you to transmit the data to another entity without hindrance. You may exercise this right no more than two times per calendar year.
You may submit a request directing us not to make certain disclosures of personal information we maintain about you.
Under Colorado law this concerns the following purposes:
For more information about the possibility of submitting an opt-out request, please refer to our Opt-out preferences page.
When exercising the right to Access personal data , you have the right to obtain the personal data in a portable and, to the extent technically feasible, readily usable format that allows you to transmit the data to another entity without hindrance.
We are not required to reveal any trade secret.
You may submit a request directing us not to make certain disclosures of personal information we maintain about you.
Under the CTDPA this concerns the following purposes:
For more information about the possibility of submitting an opt-out request, please refer to our Opt-out preferences page.
You may submit a request directing us not to make certain disclosures of personal information we maintain about you.
For more information about the possibility of submitting an opt-out request, please refer to our Opt-out preferences page.
When exercising the right to Access personal data, you have the right to obtain the personal data that you previously provided to us as a controller in a portable and, to the extent technically feasible, readily usable format that allows you to transmit the data to another entity without hindrance.
You may submit a request directing us not to make certain disclosures of personal information we maintain about you.
Under the UCPA this concerns the following purposes:
For more information about the possibility of submitting an opt-out request, please refer to our Opt-out preferences page.
When exercising the right to Access personal data , you have the right to obtain the personal data in a portable and, to the extent technically feasible, readily usable format that allows you to transmit the data to another entity without hindrance. You may exercise this right no more than two times per calendar year.
You may submit a request directing us not to make certain disclosures of personal information we maintain about you.
Under the CDPA this concerns the following purposes:
For more information about the possibility of submitting an opt-out request, please refer to our Opt-out preferences page.
Our website is not designed to attract children and it is not our intent to collect personal data from children under the age of consent in their country of residence. We therefore request that children under the age of consent do not submit any personal data to us.
CREST (International)
Seven Stars House, 1 Wheler Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 4LB, UK
United Kingdom
Website: https://www.crest-approved.org
Email: gro.devorppa-tserc@ycavirp
Phone number: 020 3058 3122
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Annual Members Survey 2024 – Prize draw competition rules (March 2024)
CREST International launched its Annual Member Survey 2024 at 9am on Thursday 21 March 2024.
As part of this, we launched a Prize Draw. The rules of the draw are set out and available at the link below.