Privacy Statement

1. Introduction

At Hiring-Zone, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Statement explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when registering on our site, posting jobs, creating subcontractor profiles, or contacting us. This may include:

• Contact information (name, email address, phone number)
• Professional information (work experience, skills, qualifications)
• Company details
• Login credentials
• Communication preferences

We also automatically collect certain information when you visit our website, including:

• IP address
• Browser type
• Operating system
• Pages viewed and time spent on pages
• Referring website or source

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

• Providing, operating, and maintaining our services
• Connecting employers with potential job candidates and subcontractors
• Improving, personalizing, and expanding our services
• Understanding how you use our services
• Communicating with you about updates, security alerts, and support
• Providing customer service and responding to inquiries
• Marketing and advertising purposes (with your consent)
• Protecting our legal rights and preventing misuse

4. Information Sharing

We may share your information in the following situations:

• With employers and job seekers as part of our core service functionality
• With third-party service providers who help us operate our business
• To comply with legal obligations
• To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
• In connection with a business transaction such as a merger or acquisition

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and store certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data that may include an anonymous unique identifier. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• Right to access the personal information we hold about you
• Right to request correction of inaccurate information
• Right to request deletion of your information
• Right to restrict or object to processing
• Right to data portability
• Right to withdraw consent

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section.

8. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

9. Changes to This Privacy Statement

We may update our Privacy Statement from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Statement on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.