Privacy Policy
[Website Name] (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website [Website URL] (the "Website") and use our services. By using our Website, you agree to the collection and use of your information in accordance with this policy.
1. Information We Collect
a. Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you provide directly to us, such as:
- Job Seekers: Name, contact information (email, phone number), address, education history, work experience, resume details, and any other information submitted with a job application.
- Employers: Name, company name, company address, contact information, job posting details, and payment information (if applicable).
b. Automatically Collected Information
We automatically collect certain information about your use of our Website, including:
- Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers.
- Usage Data: Pages you visit, time spent on the Website, click data, and other interaction information.
c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device that allow us to recognize your browser and capture certain information. You can manage cookie settings through your browser.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
- Provide and Improve Services: Process job applications, connect job seekers and employers, and enhance user experience.
- Communication: Send updates, job alerts, or other notifications related to our services.
- Personalization: Customize content, job recommendations, and advertisements based on your preferences.
- Analytics and Research: Understand user behavior to improve our Website and services.
- Security: Detect and prevent fraud, abuse, or security incidents.
- Legal Compliance: Comply with legal obligations and respond to lawful requests.
3. How We Share Your Information
We may share your information with:
- Employers: If you apply for a job, your application and profile information may be shared with the employer.
- Service Providers: Trusted third-party vendors who help us operate the Website, such as hosting, analytics, and customer support providers.
- Legal Authorities: In response to lawful requests, to protect our rights, or as required by law.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of our assets, your information may be transferred to the successor organization.
4. Your Rights and Choices
a. Access and Update Your Information
You can access and update your profile and personal information by logging into your account.
b. Delete Your Information
You can request the deletion of your account and associated information by contacting us at [support@example.com]. Please note that certain information may be retained as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.
c. Manage Cookies and Tracking
You may disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect your experience on our Website.
d. Opt-Out of Communications
You can opt out of receiving marketing communications by following the unsubscribe instructions in our emails or by contacting us directly.
5. Security of Your Information
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no security measure is foolproof, and we cannot guarantee the security of your data.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. Once your information is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize it.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under 18. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected information from a child, we will take steps to delete it.
8. Third-Party Links
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any website you visit.
9. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to, and processed in, countries other than your country of residence. By using our Website, you consent to such transfers and understand that the data protection laws of those countries may differ from those in your country.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will update the “Effective Date” at the top of this page and may notify you through other means. Your continued use of the Website after changes indicates acceptance of the updated policy.