Privacy Policy for KonnectNet

 

Effective Date: 2024/08/16

 

1. Introduction

 

Welcome to KonnectNet ("we," "our," "us"). We are committed to
protecting your privacy and ensuring a safe and secure experience on our job
board/platform. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard
your information when you visit our website konnectnet.lk and use our services. By
using our platform, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

 

2. Information We Collect

 

2.1 Personal Information
When you register on our platform, apply for jobs, or otherwise interact with us, we may
collect the following personal information:
•  Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address.
•  Professional Information: Resume, cover letter, job history, skills, education, and
    other career-related details.
•  Account Information: Username, password, and account preferences.

 

2.2 Usage Data
We may collect information about how you interact with our platform, including:
•  Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device
    identifiers.
•  Usage Information: Pages visited, time spent on the platform, and other usage
    statistics.

 

2.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, analyze
usage, and personalize content. You can manage your cookie preferences through your
browser settings.

 

3. How We Use Your Information

 

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
•  Providing Services: To facilitate job searches, application processes, and other
    platform functionalities.
•  Communication: To send updates, notifications, and promotional materials related
    to our services.
•  Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and improve our platform’s features and
    performance.
•  Security: To detect, prevent, and address fraud, technical issues, and other security
    concerns.

 

4. How We Share Your Information

 

We may share your information in the following circumstances:
•  With Employers: To provide your job application materials and profile
    information to potential employers.
•  With Service Providers: To assist us in operating our platform and providing
    services, such as payment processing and data analytics.
•  Legal Requirements: To comply with legal obligations, enforce our terms and
    policies, or respond to lawful requests and processes.

 

5. Your Choices and Rights

 

You have certain rights regarding your personal information:
•  Access and Correction: You can access and update your account information
    through your profile settings.
•  Deletion: You can request the deletion of your personal information by using 
    the relevant feature from within the platform.

 

6. Data Security

 

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized
access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the internet or
electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

 

7. Data Retention

 

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined
in this policy or as required by law. When your information is no longer needed, we will
securely delete or anonymize it.

 

8. Third-Party Links

 

Our platform may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible
for the privacy practices or content of these third parties. We encourage you to review their
privacy policies before providing any personal information.

 

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

 

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or
legal requirements. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the updated policy
on our website. Your continued use of our platform after such changes indicates your
acceptance of the updated policy.

 

10. Contact Us  

 

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please
contact us via the relevant feature from within the platform

 

Thank you for using KonnectNet. Your privacy is important to us.