Privacy Policy

Last updated: August 25, 2025

1. Information We Collect

We collect various types of information in connection with the services we provide, including:

Personal Information You Provide

  • Contact details (name, email, phone number, address)
  • Professional information (resume, work history, education)
  • Account credentials (username and encrypted password)
  • Job preferences and application materials

Information Collected Automatically

  • Usage data (pages visited, time spent, clicks)
  • Device information (IP address, browser type, operating system)
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies

Information From Third Parties

  • Social media profiles (when you connect accounts)
  • Background check providers (for verified applicants)
  • Referral sources

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To provide and maintain our services
  • To match you with relevant job opportunities
  • To communicate with you about your account and job applications
  • To improve and personalize your experience
  • To analyze usage and improve our services
  • To prevent fraud and ensure security
  • To comply with legal obligations

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

With Employers

When you apply for a job, we share your application materials with the relevant employer.

Service Providers

We may share information with third-party vendors who help us operate our services (e.g., hosting, analytics).

Legal Requirements

We may disclose information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests.

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information, including:

  • Encryption of sensitive data in transit and at rest
  • Regular security audits and testing
  • Access controls and authentication procedures
  • Employee training on data protection

While we strive to protect your information, no security system is impenetrable and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Your Rights and Choices

You have certain rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access and review your information
  • Update or correct inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Opt-out of marketing communications
  • Withdraw consent where applicable

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

6. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices:

CareerConnect Privacy Team

123 Privacy Lane, Suite 100

Mumbai, India 401107

Email: privacy@careerconnect.com

Phone: +91 1234567890