PRIVACY
Privacy & Confidentiality
How APDI approaches information shared during an enquiry or assignment.
Purposeful information handling.
Investigation work can involve sensitive information. Our public-facing policy is intentionally clear about the principles that should guide its handling.
Purpose Limitation
Information should be collected and used for legitimate, agreed investigative purposes.
Discretion
Client communications and case information should be treated as confidential, subject to legal obligations.
Responsible Sharing
Information should not be shared casually or beyond what is appropriate for the assignment.
Retention
Case records should be retained and disposed of according to applicable obligations and internal record practices.