Meggitt PLC (‘Meggitt’, ‘we’, ‘us’, or ‘our’) is a global organisation operating in a number of different countries. ‘Meggitt’ means Meggitt PLC and any entity controlled by Meggitt PLC directly or indirectly.
This policy sets out the basis on which Meggitt will collect and process any personal data from individuals. The types of personal data that Meggitt collects and processes include information about current, past and prospective suppliers, customers, employees, and others that we communicate with. The personal data of individuals is subject to certain legal safeguards specified in the Data Protection Act 1998 (UK) (‘the Act’), the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other regulations.
Personal data is data about an individual, who is identified or can be identified, and includes both facts and opinions. Meggitt is the data controller of all personal data used in Meggitt’s business for our commercial purposes. Data users are our employees who process personal data, while data processors include any other individual or organisation that processes personal data on our behalf, such as contractors and suppliers. Data processors and users are obliged to comply with this policy when processing personal data on Meggitt’s behalf.