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Oomi Solar Oy’s Job Applicant Register

This privacy statement provides data subjects, i.e. persons applying for employment with the controller as well as the supervisory authority with the information required by data protection legislation on how and why Oomi Solar Oy processes the personal data of its job applicants.

1 Controller  

Oomi Solar Oy
Business ID:  3384654-7
Postal address: Yrttipellontie 1, 90230 Oulu, Finland
Website: oomisolar.fi  

2 Persons responsible for the register and their contact information 

Person responsible for the register 
Olli Tuomivaara

Data protection officer 
Olli Turpeinen

Enquiries about data protection 
tietosuoja@oomi.fi

3 Name of register 

Oomi Solar Oy’s job applicant register (hereinafter “Job Applicant Register”)

4 Purpose and legal basis of the processing of personal data 

Oomi Solar Oy uses the data to process job applications. Applications are processed using an applicant profile, which compiles the information provided in the job application. Furthermore, Oomi Solar Oy may, in order to fulfil its legal obligations and implement employment contracts, process the personal data of its employees.

The legal basis for the processing of personal data is consent.

5 Data content of the register

In the context of the Job Applicant Register, data related to data subjects may be processed: 

  • Name
  • Gender
  • Contact details: email address, telephone number, street address, postal code, city, country
  • Answers to the screening questions on the application form
  • Any attachments you have sent, e.g. your CV, LinkedIn profile
  • Your answers to our video interview questions / your video greeting 

The categories of personal data to be processed are Oomi Solar Oy’s internal and external job applicants.

6 Regular sources of data 

Information relating to data subjects is normally obtained from each data subject when they apply for a job at Oomi Solar Oy.

Personal data may also be collected and updated from the authorities and other third parties within the limits permitted by the applicable legislation for the purposes described in this privacy statement.  

7 Regular disclosures of data and data transfer outside the EU or EEA 

Personal data will not be disclosed to third parties.  

Third parties that provide Oomi Solar Oy with services related to HR may also have access to the data. Oomi Solar Oy ensures, through contracts and agreements, that these parties do not process the personal data except in accordance with Oomi Solar Oy’s instructions and this privacy statement.

Oomi Solar Oy does not transfer data outside the EU/EEA.

8 Data retention period 

All personal data will be deleted from Oomi Solar Oy’s Job Applicant Register six months after receipt of an open application or an application for an internship or thesis project. After this, the data is deleted, unless we are obligated to retain the data in accordance with legislation or the rights and obligations based on the contract between the parties.

9 Principles of register protection 

Personal data is protected by means that are generally acceptable and reasonable in the sector, such as with access passes, training, firewalls and passwords.  

Only identified employees of the controller or companies acting on assignment by or on behalf of the controller have access to the personal data processed in the Job Applicant Register in accordance with the access rights granted by Oomi Solar Oy. Oomi Solar Oy takes into account the applicable legislation, official regulations and instructions issued by industry associations regarding ensuring confidential processing of personal data.  

10 Rights of data subjects

Right of access 

Data subjects have the right to see what data is recorded about them in the Job Applicant Register. This right of access may be refused on grounds provided by law.  

You can submit an online data access request by email to tietosuoja@oomi.fi.

Oomi Solar Oy will charge a reasonable amount of compensation for providing the data if the data subject uses their right of access more often than once a year.  

Right to object to the processing of personal data 

Data subjects have the right, on account of their special personal situation, to object to being profiled and to other processing measures carried out by the controller on the data subject’s personal data in so far as the data processing is based on the controller’s legitimate interest. When making the request, the data subject must specify the special situation based on which they are objecting to the processing. The controller may refuse to fulfil the request concerning the objection on grounds provided by law. 

You can request to opt out of personal data processing by email to tietosuoja@oomi.fi.

Right to request rectification or erasure of data or restriction of processing 

Data subjects have the right to request that Oomi Solar Oy rectify, erase or complete any personal data in the register that is incorrect, unnecessary, insufficient or outdated for the purpose of processing. 

Data subjects also have the right to request that Oomi Solar Oy restrict the processing of their personal data in situations such as when the data subject is waiting for the controller to reply to their request regarding the rectification or erasure of their data. 

Data subjects are personally responsible for the correctness of the data they provide. Data subjects must notify the controller of any changes to the data they have provided. 

You can submit a request concerning rectification or erasure of data or restriction of processing by email to tietosuoja@oomi.fi.

Right to withdraw consent 

If the personal data processing is based on the data subject’s consent, the data subject has the right to withdraw their consent by notifying Oomi Solar Oy of this. 

You can submit a request to withdraw your consent by email to tietosuoja@oomi.fi.

Right to transfer data from one system to another 

In so far as the data subject has personally provided the register with data that is processed in order to fulfil the contract between the data subject and Oomi Solar Oy or based on consent given by the data subject, the data subject generally has the right to receive the data in machine-readable format or transfer it to another controller. 

You can submit a file transfer request by email to tietosuoja@oomi.fi.

11 Filing a complaint with the data protection supervisory authority 

If the data subject deems that the processing of personal data is in breach of the applicable legislation or that the data subject’s statutory rights have been infringed upon, they may file a complaint about the matter with the relevant data protection supervisory authority. In Finland, the lawfulness of the processing of personal data is monitored by the Data Protection Ombudsman, whose contact information can be found at the following address: www.tietosuoja.fi/en/home. 

12 Changes to the privacy statement 

We retain the right to change and update this privacy statement. The up-to-date privacy statements are available on our website at oomisolar.fi/privacy-statements.  

23 July 2026