Effective Date: 01/10/2024
Privacy Policy
At Getmejob (referred to as “we,” “us,” or “our”), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit or use our website at getmejob.com.au (the “Website”).
By accessing or using the Website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please discontinue the use of the Website.
Information We Collect
We collect both personal and non-personal information to provide and improve our services. The types of information we collect include:
a. Personal Information
Personal information refers to data that identifies you as an individual. This includes, but is not limited to:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Address
- Date of birth
- Resume or CV (including work experience, education, and other relevant details)
- Account login credentials (username, password)
You provide this information when you register for an account, apply for a job, or communicate with us via the Website.
b. Non-Personal Information
Non-personal information refers to data that cannot be used to identify you. This includes:
Browser type and version
- Device type
- IP address
- Operating system
- Browsing patterns and preferences
- Time spent on the Website
- Referring URL
We may collect this information through cookies or other tracking technologies.
How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used to provide, improve, and personalize our services. Specifically, we use your information for the following purposes:
- Job Search and Applications: To allow you to search for jobs, submit applications, and communicate with potential employers.
- Account Management: To manage your user account and provide customer support.
- Personalization: To customize the job listings and recommendations based on your preferences and past interactions.
- Communication: To send you notifications, updates, job alerts, and other relevant communications.
- Website Improvement: To analyze trends, monitor website traffic, and improve the functionality and user experience of the Website.
- Legal Compliance: To comply with legal requirements and enforce our terms and conditions.
Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:
a. With Employers
When you apply for a job through the Website, we share your resume and other application materials with the relevant employer. Once shared, the employer’s privacy policy may apply to your data.
b. Service Providers
We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating the Website, such as hosting providers, payment processors, or analytics services. These service providers are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information and are prohibited from using your personal data for any purpose other than providing the requested services.
c. Legal Obligations
We may disclose your information if required by law, such as in response to a court order, subpoena, or government request.
d. Business Transfers
If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. In such cases, we will notify you if your personal information becomes subject to a new privacy policy.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
The Website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect non-personal information. A cookie is a small file stored on your device that helps us recognize you when you return to the Website and improve your user experience.
You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of the Website.
Security of Your Information
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. These measures include:
- Encryption of sensitive information, such as passwords.
- Secure server hosting.
- Regular security audits and updates.
While we strive to protect your data, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your personal information.
Retention of Your Information
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law. If you wish to delete your account or request the deletion of your personal data, you can contact us at [email protected]. Please note that certain information may be retained for legal or security purposes.
Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: You can request access to the personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: You can request corrections to any inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
- Deletion: You can request the deletion of your personal data, subject to certain legal requirements.
- Opt-Out: You can opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions in our emails.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe.
Third-Party Links
The Website may contain links to third-party websites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those websites, and we are not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
Children’s Privacy
International Data Transfers
If you are located outside Australia and choose to provide information to us, please note that we may transfer your personal information to Australia or other countries where our servers or third-party service providers are located. By submitting your information, you consent to such transfers.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the “Effective Date” will be updated accordingly. Your continued use of the Website after any changes to the Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, or if you wish to exercise your rights regarding your personal information, please contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: (03) 8888 9588
- Address: Level 6 365 Lt Collins Street 365 Lt Collins Street Melbourne VIC 3000