We at IT Sprout comply with GDPR (EU Regulation 2016/679). We process your publicly available LinkedIn profile data based on our legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR) for reasonable citation in educational and professional contexts. This includes fair use without altering meaning or context. You have rights to object or request erasure at any time via admin@it-sprout.org.
Data We Process
Publicly available from your LinkedIn profile: name, photo, professional summary, experience, and visible contact info.
How We Access Data
Directly from public LinkedIn profiles, in compliance with LinkedIn's User Agreement and GDPR.
Purposes
Audit: Compliance checks (storage: 1 year).
Publication: Citation on our site, blog, social media for educational purposes (storage: as needed).
Sharing with Third Parties: Limited disclosure to partners (e.g., auditors, publishers) for joint projects, under their GDPR obligations.

Data is stored on EU servers with encryption and deleted after retention or upon request.
Confirmation

By mark a check you are confirm:

I have received full information on processing, purposes, storage, and rights.
I provide my public LinkedIn profile data for the above purposes, understanding processing is based on legitimate interest.
I confirm provision of my public LinkedIn profile data for reasonable citation.

Your GDPR Rights
Access, correct, delete data (right to erasure).
Object to processing based on legitimate interest.
Restrict processing.
Data portability.
Request via admin@it-sprout.org; response within 1 month.

Contacts
admin@it-sprout.org.