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Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 12, 2025
Public Health in Tech ("we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our platform. Please read it carefully.
1. Information We Collect
Account Information
When you create an account we collect your name, email address, password (hashed), and account type (job seeker or employer).
Profile Information
Job seekers may provide professional experience, skills, education, and resume data. Employers may provide company details, job postings, and contact information.
Usage Data
We automatically collect information about how you interact with our platform, including pages visited, searches performed, and actions taken.
Device & Log Data
We collect IP addresses, browser type, operating system, and referring URLs to help diagnose issues and improve our service.
2. How We Use Your Information
Service Delivery
To operate, maintain, and improve the Public Health in Tech platform, including matching job seekers with relevant opportunities.
Communications
To send transactional emails such as application confirmations, employer notifications, and account-related messages. You may opt out of marketing emails at any time.
Analytics
To understand how our platform is used so we can improve features and user experience. Analytics data is aggregated and anonymised where possible.
Legal Compliance
To comply with applicable laws and regulations, and to enforce our Terms of Service.
4. Data Retention
Active Accounts
We retain your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide our services.
Account Deletion
When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymise your personal data within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.
5. Your Rights
Access & Portability
You may request a copy of the personal data we hold about you at any time.
Correction
You may update your profile information directly in your account settings, or contact us to correct inaccuracies.
Deletion
You may request deletion of your account and associated data by contacting us at the address below.
Opt-Out
You may opt out of marketing communications via the unsubscribe link in any email or through your account notification settings.
7. Security
Safeguards
We use industry-standard security measures including TLS encryption in transit, hashed passwords, and access controls to protect your data.
Breach Notification
In the event of a data breach that affects your rights and freedoms, we will notify you and the relevant authorities as required by applicable law.
8. Children's Privacy
Our platform is not directed to children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with their data, please contact us immediately.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by email or by displaying a notice on our platform. Continued use of our service after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please reach out through our contact page or email us at privacy@publichealthintech.com.