Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

At NaukriShetu, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our platform.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

When you register and use NaukriShetu, we collect:

• Account Information: Name, email address, phone number, password
• Profile Information: Resume, skills, work experience, education, preferred locations
• Identity Verification: For certain features, we may verify your identity
• Payment Information: Payment details for interview scheduling fees (processed securely via Cashfree Payments)
• Communication Data: Messages and inquiries you send us

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

We automatically collect:

• Device Information: Browser type, operating system, device type
• Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, features used
• Log Data: IP address, access times, referring URLs
• Cookies: Small data files stored on your device

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide Services: Match you with relevant job opportunities
• Process Applications: Share your profile with employers when you apply
• Skill Verification: Conduct and store results of skill assessments
• Communication: Send job alerts, interview notifications, and updates
• Payment Processing: Process interview scheduling fees and refunds
• Platform Improvement: Analyze usage to improve our services
• Security: Detect and prevent fraud and unauthorized access

4. Information Sharing

4.1 With Employers

When you apply for a job, we share your profile information with the relevant employer/HR. This includes:

• Your resume and profile details
• Skill assessment results
• Contact information (after interview is scheduled)

4.2 With Service Providers

We work with trusted third parties who help us operate our platform:

• Payment Processors: Cashfree Payments for secure payment processing
• Email Services: For sending notifications and alerts
• Analytics: To understand and improve our services
• Cloud Hosting: For secure data storage

4.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose information when required by law or to protect our rights, including:

• Compliance with legal processes
• Responding to lawful requests from authorities
• Protecting against fraud or security threats

5. Data Security

We implement robust security measures to protect your data:

• Encryption: All data is encrypted in transit (HTTPS) and at rest
• Secure Storage: Data stored on secure, access-controlled servers
• Access Control: Limited employee access on a need-to-know basis
• Regular Audits: Security practices reviewed regularly
• Password Protection: Passwords are hashed and never stored in plain text

6. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your data:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal data
• Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your account and data
• Portability: Receive your data in a structured format
• Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
• Resume Visibility: Control who can view your resume

To exercise these rights, contact us at support@naukrishetu.com

7. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Keep you logged in
• Remember your preferences
• Analyze platform usage
• Improve user experience

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some platform functionality.

8. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as:

• Your account remains active
• Necessary to provide our services
• Required by law or for legal purposes

After account deletion, we may retain anonymized data for analytics. Some data may be retained for legal compliance.

9. Children's Privacy

NaukriShetu is intended for users 18 years and older. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 18. If we discover such data has been collected, we will delete it promptly.

10. Third-Party Links

Our platform may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes via email or platform notification. Continued use of the platform after changes constitutes acceptance.

12. Contact Us

For any privacy-related questions or concerns, contact us at:

Email: support@naukrishetu.com

We aim to respond to all inquiries within 48 hours.