Privacy Policy

This Site and related Services are provided by Extra People Ltd, with registered office at Sherwood House, 41 Queens Road, Farnborough, Hants, GU14 6JP, UK and registered in England and Wales under Company Number: 05901254

By using Extra People’s Site(s) and Services, you agree to the terms and conditions below and our ‘Site Terms and Conditions’, which are subject to change from time to time.

 

Definitions:

“Artist” means a person who has registered themselves on our Site(s) as a background artist, actor, or performer

“Hirer” is someone looking to book an Artist via Extra People

“Content” means the information and other material or applications within our Site(s)

“Services” means services provided by Extra People Ltd that may be made available by us from time to time

“Site”, “Site(s)” means the sites located at www.extra-people.com

“You”, “you”, “Your”, “your” means you the person, firm, company or organisation browsing and/or using the Site(s)

“Us”, “us”, “We”, “we”, “Our”, “our” means Extra People  Ltd

 

EU General Data Protection Regulation 2018/679 (GDPR)

Extra People Ltd is committed to protecting the privacy of its Artists, Agents and users. This privacy policy explains where and why we collect personal information and is intended to inform you on how we plan to utilise it. All your personal information will be held and used in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR).

This Privacy Policy sets out the type of information we collect, what it is used for and the rights you have in relation to this information. By using this Site(s) and registering for any of our Services, you accept the terms of this Privacy Policy.

This Privacy Policy should be read in conjunction with the ‘Site Terms and Conditions’ as well as the ‘Terms and Conditions for Registered Artists’ or ‘Terms and Conditions for Agents’. Your continued access and use of this Site(s) will mean that you agree to our current Privacy Policy.

Information on this Site

Whilst we make every effort to ensure that the information on our Site(s) is accurate and complete, most of the information is supplied to us by you or third parties and we are not able to check the accuracy, validity or completeness of that information. We do not accept any liability arising from any inaccuracy or omission in any of the information on our Site(s) or any liability in respect of information on the Site(s) supplied by you, any other website user or any person.

 

What Personal Information do we collect?

Extra People Ltd will collect personal information from you when you register or otherwise use our Site(s). We may also collect information from you if you access or use our Site(s) other features or in communicating directly with us. We may process data including all the personal information provided by you when registering, completing or updating your registration, forms, details or profile and when using our Site(s). We collect information about you to process your order, manage your account and, if you agree, to email you about other products and services we think may be of interest to you.

Please note that you should never include any personal data on your profile that you would wish to remain private.

What data we collect

We collect data from you during the application process. This data includes:

  • Your name, telephone, email address. We collect this data so that we can contact you about possible jobs.

  • Your National Insurance number, unique tax reference, passport details, where applicable visa details and your address. We collect this data so that we can confirm you have a right to work in the UK as is our legal responsibility.

  • Other data such as measurements, skills, experience & photos of you. This information is used during the casting process.

  • Emergency Contact details. This information is required for when you are working on set.

Once you are approved we also:

  • Collect a scan of your passport page and if applicable Visa scan. If you are a foreign national working under a working visa, we will require a share code from the gov.uk relating to your residency status. This is to confirm your eligibility to work and a legal requirement.

  • Collect your bank details – this is so we can pay you for the work that you do.

  • Request that you obtain and upload a basic disclosure certificate. This is optional – but some productions require that supporting artistes have one.

  • Request additional photographs of you. These are optional and are for the purposes of trying to get you more work.

Once you have been approved you will have access to our online platform where you will be able to update your personal data at any time. 

Who has access to your data

Extra People bookers have access to and use your data in order to cast you for jobs. In addition we pass on some of your data (such as skills, measurements and experience) to production companies for the purposes of casting you.

When you work on a job we provide production companies with your name and mobile number so that they can communicate with you on the day (this is generally only used in situations that require it. For example, if you are running late the AD may phone you. However generally all communication will be between yourself and the booker of the production).

Once you have worked, our software partner, We got POP LTD has access to your bank details in order to pay you.

By law, we are also required to retain and provide some of your data to HMRC.

Where required, you allow us to share your home address, Date of Birth and contact details with a covid representative from production to arrange a covid test if necessary for work under the production in question.

We will never sell or share any of your details with any third party organisation for marketing purposes. The data that you provide to us is used for the sole purpose of casting you for work and shared only with production companies for that purpose. We have agreements in place to make sure that these companies follow all local data protection laws and provisions. 

How long we keep your data

How long we retain your data, depends on whether you have completed an application, are registered with us and whether you have worked for us.

If you have started but not completed an application with us:
We will remove all of the data you have supplied to us within 90 days of inaction. You are also able to log back into your application before that time and request removal.

If you have completed an application and been approved:
We will retain your data for up to 3 years after you have been approved. You are able to request removal before this time (see below). We are required to maintain some of your data if you have worked for us.

Your rights

Accessing your data

You have the right to request the data we hold on you. To do this please write to us at the address below.

Removing your data

You have the right to remove your data. If you are an artiste you can do this yourself anytime by accessing your online profile and make your profile inactive. Once that step has been completed we will remove you from our systems within 90 days. If you have worked for us, we are required by law to retain some information for up to 7 years or inline with UK government law.

Alternatively you can email team@extra-people.com from the email address that you have registered with and include your full name and reason for removal. We will remove you from our systems within 30 days.

It is worth noting that we are required by law to retain some information. For example, if you have worked for us we are required to keep some information to pass onto HMRC. This information will be kept solely for that purpose.

Restrict or object to the processing of your data

Please contact us if you would like to exercise one of these rights with the reasons for the restriction or objection and we will respond within 30 days.

Exporting your data

Please contact us if you would like to exercise this right and we will respond within 30 days.

Withdrawing your consent

You have given us permission to process your data for the purposes of finding you work on TV, film and commercial productions. You have the right to withdraw that consent at any point. If you are a priority artiste you can do this yourself anytime by accessing your online organiser and visiting the link to remove yourself. Once that step has been completed we will remove you from our systems within 30 days.

Alternatively, you can email team@extra-people.com from the email address that you have registered with and include your full name and reason for removal. We will remove you from our systems within 30 days.

Under these conditions, we will no longer offer you work.

If you have a complaint

If you have a complaint about how we are holding or processing your data please email tom@extra-people.com in the first instance. We will attempt to rectify in a timely manner.

Or write to us at The Directors, Extra People Ltd, Extra People Limited of Sherwood House, Queens Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 6JP 

This Privacy Statement may be updated from time to time as and when necessary to meet legal requirements, so please check back for the latest version.

More information about how to make a complaint is provided by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and can be viewed at their website. There also have information about how to raise a complaint with them if you feel that we have not resolved your matter satisfactorily.

 

Information Submitted by You

We will use information supplied by you (including, without limitation, sensitive personal data) to aid the promotion, reviewing and hiring of Artists and associated administrative functions made through this Site(s). This involves us among other things, processing and storing information (including, without limitation, sensitive personal data) and passing or making available online such information to production crew, companies or third parties assisting them in the booking process. We may use third parties to help process your information as part of the intention of booking you in work. We may collect and aggregate information with selected third parties. You consent to us using information provided by you (including, without limitation, sensitive personal data) in each of these ways.

We will process any data which you provide in completing online registration or application forms and any further forms, assessments or personal details, which you complete or provide to us when using the Site(s) in accordance with UK data protection legislation.

Transfer outside of the EEA: Personal information comprising your details may be accessed through the Site(s) by third parties outside the European Economic Area (“EEA”). This could happen for instance if a production or crew member reviews your details where the production or crew member is based outside the EEA or if any of our servers are based outside the EEA. By registering and using the Site(s), you consent to this transfer.

If you have provided us with personal information, it is your responsibility to ensure that it is correct and up to date. This will enable us to provide you with the best service. Please contact us as soon as possible if you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, at: team@extra-people.com

 

How We Use Your Personal Data

We use your personal data in the following ways:

a) to deliver the service effectively to you and to help resolve issues you may experience with the service;

b) to ensure that the Service and its content is presented in the most effective manner for you and for your mobile device or computer;

c) to analyse the ways in which you use the Service to ensure you get the best experience;

d) to carry out our obligations arising from any contracts entered into between you and us;

e) to allow you to participate in interactive features of our service, when you choose to do so;

f) to notify you about changes to our service;

g) to provide you with information, products or services that you request from us or which we feel may interest you, where you have consented to be contacted for such purposes;

h) to enforce our Terms of Service and other legal rights; and

i) to comply with applicable legal requirements, industry standards and our policies.

Extra People maintains a database of personal data for all User profiles created on Extra People. For Users looking to be introduced to work via Extra People, the following shall apply:

a) Extra People shares relevant information (including user photos, contact details and worker information) with hirers and production companies.

b) When a User is confirmed on an engagement, Extra People will share compliance information on a need basis with the Hirer.

c) On termination of a User’s registration with Extra People, we will keep the User’s contact and compliance information for as long as required by law.

How We Hold and Protect Your Personal Data

Extra People Ltd has an agreement with We Got POP Ltd to provide Extra People Ltd, software for booking and managing our artist profiles. For the purpose of the Data Protection Act 1998 (the “Act”), the data controller, POP is a trading style of We Got POP Ltd., The Print House, 18 Ashwin Street, London E8 3DL registered at the Information Commissioner’s Office (Reg. No. ZA014968 ) POP is the data storer but ultimately the information is owned by Extra People Ltd. Extra People Ltd authorises relevant employee’s within POP to view data for the purpose of enabling Extra People to book and pay artists. 

We Got POP Ltd acts as a data controller for Extra People.

1) We take a number of steps to protect your information from unauthorised access, use or alteration and unlawful destruction, including where appropriate:

a) Limiting access to the information we collect about you (for instance, only those of our employees who need your information to carry out our business activities are allowed access).

b) Putting in place physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards in line with industry standards including ISO27001:2013.

2) All personal data collected will be processed for no longer than necessary to achieve the purposes for which it was collected and processed initially, unless otherwise required or authorised by applicable law.

 

Marketing

We would like to send you information about products and services of ours which may be of interest to you. If you have consented to receive marketing communications, you may opt out at a later date. You have a right at any time to stop us contacting you for marketing purposes.

If you no longer wish to be contacted for marketing purposes, please contact us at: team@extra-people.com

 

Your Choices

You have the right to access the personal information which you have provided and which we hold about you and to have errors corrected. You may check the personal information we have about you by contacting us at the address below. However, please note that no information can be released by us until your identification has been verified.

If you wish to change your mind about us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes by us, please email us at unsubscribe@theartisthub.pro.

 

Your Payment Information

We will retain bank payment information for you in order to process payments to you for work that you have completed. Further payment information may be required and we reserve the right to hold this information for legal reasons. This information may include but not limited to, taxpayer reference; UTR; National Insurance Number, photographs and images of you. 

 

Data Protection

Extra People LTD regards the lawful and correct treatment of your personal information by us as very important to our business. To this end we fully endorse and adhere to data protection law in the United Kingdom and General Data Protection.

If you are being working via Extra People by a hirer or by a third-party, please note that your hirer or third-party may also act as your Data Controller, and additionally for any third party tools that your hirer or third-party may employ to administer your data. It is your responsibility to ensure that your hirer or third-party only processes your personal data in accordance with your wishes. We do not give out your personal bank information to any hirer unless we have your consent.

 

Other Website Links

Our Site(s) may contain links to other websites. However, once you have used these links to leave our Site(s), you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by our Privacy Policy. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy policy applicable to the website in question.

 

Website Analytics

An IP address is a number which is automatically assigned to your computer whenever you access the internet. When you access our Site(s) we will log your IP address. We generally only use IP addresses to analyse trends, administer our Site(s), track general movements and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use, or where investigating possible criminal activity. However, we do link IP addresses to other information which could identify the user, for instance when assessing applications from new, re-joining and renewing members. They will also be used to ascertain where a member may be attempting to seek or misuse the ordering process, where applicable.

 

Cookies

Cookies are pieces of information that is stored on your computer’s hard drive by your web browser. They are widely used in order to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the website. For further details, please read our ‘Cookie Policy’.

Our use of cookies

We use cookies to help deliver the Service to you, this includes keeping you signed in, remembering searches, analysing bugs or service issues and the smooth operation of other features.

When someone visits the Service, we use third party services, including but not limited to Google Analytics, to collect cookies regarding visitors’ behaviour patterns. We do this to find out things such as the number of visitors to the various parts of the Service. If you do not want Google Analytics to collect and use information about your use of the Service, then you can install an opt-out in your web browser.

We do not make, and do not allow Google, or similar to make, any attempt to find out the identities of those visiting our Service. If we do want to collect personal data through our Service, we will be up front about this. We will make it clear when we collect personal data and will explain what we intend to do with it.

For further information on how Google Analytics collects and processes this information see here:

 

How do you restrict or delete cookies?

If you wish to restrict or block cookies set by the Service, or indeed any other website, you can do this through your browser settings. The Help function within your browser should tell you how. Alternatively, you may wish to visit www.aboutcookies.org which contains comprehensive information on how to do this on a wide variety of browsers. You will also find details on how to delete cookies from your computer as well as more general information about cookies.

Please be aware that restricting cookies will impact on the functionality of a website.

 

Contact Details for Queries and Requests

If you have any queries about the way that your data is used by us, or would like to remove your details from our records, then please contact our Data Manager at:

Data Manager

Extra People  Ltd

team@extra-people.com

 

Privacy Policy Changes

Our Privacy Policy is under regular review and may be changed by us at any time.

Last updated 18th March 2022