Effective Date: 12/22/2021
PURPOSE OF THIS NOTICE: This Applicant Privacy Notice (the "Applicant Notice") describes Berkshire Hathaway Automotive's collection and use of certain personal information relating to external job applicants and potential candidates (collectively "Applicants") for positions within Berkshire Hathaway Automotive or one of its consulting dealerships (collectively, "we", "us", and "our"), and is intended to satisfy our applicable notice requirements under the California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA"). We may provide additional notices to Applicants about our data collection practices (e.g., if we extend an employment offer).
SCOPE OF THIS NOTICE: This Applicant Notice applies to the personal information that we collect from and about Applicants, in the context of reviewing, assessing, considering, managing, storing or processing their applications or otherwise considering them for a position. In the case of applications for roles with consulting dealerships, interview and hiring decisions are made exclusively by the respective dealership. Berkshire Hathaway Automotive does not make interview or hiring decisions on behalf of its consulting dealerships. Your use of our website or submission of an application or other information through this website or by other means is subject to our Terms of Use, which include terms governing limitations on liability and the resolution of disputes; our Terms of Use are incorporated by reference into this Applicant Notice.
What isn't covered by this notice. This Applicant Notice does not address or apply to our collection of personal information that is not subject to the CCPA, such as consumer credit reports and background checks, publicly available data lawfully made available from state or federal government records, or other information that is exempt under the CCPA. This Applicant Notice also does not apply to the personal information we collect from employees, or the personal information that we collect from customers, including Applicants, in the context of their personal interaction with us as customers, which is subject to the Privacy Policy.
Are our practices the same for all Applicants? The categories of personal information we collect and our use of personal information may vary depending upon the position(s) or location, as well as the associated qualifications and responsibilities. The information in this Applicant Notice is intended to provide an overall description of our collection and use of Applicant personal information.
CATEGORIES OF PERSONAL INFORMATION COLLECTED: Generally, we may collect the following categories of personal information about Applicants, to the extent permitted under applicable law: