Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains how Job-Scouts.com collects, uses, and protects your personal information.
Last Updated: October 5, 2025
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1. Information We Collect
Personal Information
When you register or use our services, we may collect:
- Account Information: Name, email address, phone number, password
- Profile Information: Resume details, work experience, education, skills
- Professional Information: Job preferences, salary expectations, career goals
- Contact Information: Address, emergency contacts (when provided)
Automatically Collected Information
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, click patterns
- Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system
- Location Data: General location based on IP address (not precise location)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide Services: Match you with relevant job opportunities
- Communication: Send job alerts, career advice, and platform updates
- Improvement: Analyze usage patterns to enhance our platform
- Security: Protect against fraud and unauthorized access
- Legal Compliance: Meet regulatory requirements and respond to legal requests
3. Information Sharing
We Share Information With:
- Employers: When you apply for jobs or express interest (with your consent)
- Service Providers: Third-party companies that help us operate our platform
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
We Never:
- Sell your personal information to third parties
- Share your resume without your explicit consent
- Provide your contact details to employers without permission
4. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures including:
- Encryption: SSL encryption for data transmission
- Access Controls: Limited access to personal information
- Regular Audits: Security assessments and updates
- Secure Storage: Protected databases and backup systems
5. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access: View all personal information we have about you
- Update: Correct or modify your information
- Delete: Request deletion of your account and data
- Portability: Export your data in a readable format
- Object: Opt-out of certain data processing activities
6. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Remember your login preferences
- Analyze site traffic and usage patterns
- Provide personalized job recommendations
- Improve our services and user experience
You can control cookies through your browser settings. For more details, see our Cookie Policy.
Data Retention
We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. After account deletion, we may retain certain information for legal compliance, fraud prevention, or legitimate business purposes for up to 7 years.
Children's Privacy
Job-Scouts.com is not intended for users under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18.
International Users
If you're accessing our services from outside India, please note that your information may be transferred to and processed in India, where our servers are located.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We'll notify you of significant changes via email or through our platform. Your continued use after changes indicates acceptance of the updated policy.
7. Contact Us
Questions About Privacy?
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us:
Email: privacy@job-scouts.com
Phone: +91-80-1234-5678
Address:
Job-Scouts.com
Privacy Department
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India