Privacy Policy | FindAJob

1. Information We Collect

When you use FindAJob, we may collect the following information:

Account information: Name, email address, and password when you register.
Job search activity: Saved jobs, saved searches, and job alert preferences.
Apply clicks: When you click to apply for a job, we record the click for analytics and attribution purposes. We do not store your application data.
Employer lead submissions: Company name, contact name, email, phone, and hiring details submitted via our "Post a Job" form.
Technical data: IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited.
Marketing attribution: UTM parameters and referral source data.

2. How We Use Your Information

To provide and improve our job search services.
To manage your account, saved jobs, and job alerts.
To facilitate job applications by redirecting you to employer or partner job listings.
To communicate with you about your account and service updates.
To analyze usage patterns and improve site performance.
To process employer lead inquiries.

3. Cookies and Tracking

We use the following cookies:

Session cookies: Essential for site functionality, authentication, and CSRF protection.
Preference cookies: To remember your cookie consent choice.

We do not currently use third-party advertising or analytics cookies. If this changes, we will update this policy and request your consent.

4. Third-Party Job Partners

Job listings on FindAJob are sourced from third-party partners. When you click "Apply," you are redirected to the partner's or employer's website. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before submitting personal information.

5. Data Retention

Account data: Retained while your account is active. You may delete your account at any time.
Apply click records: Retained for analytics and attribution purposes.
Employer leads: Retained for business correspondence and follow-up.
Technical logs: Retained for up to 90 days for security and debugging.

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures including encrypted connections (HTTPS), hashed passwords, CSRF protection, and rate limiting to protect your data.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access the personal information we hold about you.
Request correction of inaccurate information.
Request deletion of your account and associated data.
Opt out of marketing communications.

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

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify registered users of material changes via email. The "Last updated" date at the top indicates the most recent revision.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us at privacy{{ request()->getHost() }}.