Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 01 August, 2023
AfriCareers may process your personal data for the following purposes. One or more purposes may apply simultaneously.
Providing products and services
We may use your personal data to provide you with our Services and content, to process your requests or as otherwise may be necessary to perform the contract between you and AfriCareers, to ensure the functionality and security of our Services and content, to identify you as well as to prevent and investigate fraud and other misuses.
Accounts
Requires an account to help you manage your personal information, content and preferences.
Developing and managing services and content
We may use your personal data to develop and manage our Services, software, content, customer care, sales and marketing. We may combine personal data collected in connection with your use of a particular Service or content with other personal data we may have about you, unless such personal data was collected for a different purpose.
Communicating with you
We may use your personal data to communicate with you, for example to inform you that our Services have changed or to send you critical alerts and other such notices relating to our products and/or Services and to contact you for customer care related purposes.
Marketing, advertising and making recommendations
We may contact you to inform you of new services, content or promotions we may offer and to conduct market research when we have your consent or it is otherwise allowed. We may use your personal data to personalise our offering and to provide you with more relevant ads and services, for example, recommend jobs or training content. This may include displaying FUZU and third-party content and ads.
Promote safety and security
We use the information we have to help verify accounts and activity, and to promote safety and security on and off of our Services, such as by investigating suspicious activity or violations of our terms or policies. We work hard to protect your account using specialists, automated systems, and advanced technology such as encryption.
Why Do We Process Personal Data?
Your profile and activities:
We collect the content and other types of personal data you (“User”) provide when you use the Service. This includes personal data provided while registering to AfriCareers, building of your personal profile, sharing of updates, applying for jobs, taking courses and different types of tests and communicating with other users. This can include information in or about the content you provide, such as the location or the date the data was created. We also collect information about how you use our Service, such as the types of content you view or engage with or the frequency and duration of your activities. We may, in accordance with the applicable law, record your communication with our customer care or with other such contact points.
Your connections:
We collect information about the other users and groups you are connected to and how you interact with them, such as the people you communicate with the most or the groups you like to share updates with.
Your payment information:
When you purchase AfriCareers paid-for Premium features we collect information about the purchase or transaction. If credit or debit card is used for the transaction, we will only store the card data with your permission. General data we collect and store include billing and contact details, such as your phone number.
Your devices:
To continuously improve the Service we collect information about the computers, phones, or other devices where you install or access our Services, depending on the permissions you’ve granted.
We Care About Your Privacy
AfriCareers, including its affiliates, is committed to respecting your privacy and to complying with applicable data protection and privacy laws. This privacy policy (“Policy”) describes how we collect and use personal data where AfriCareers is the data controller or where we refer to the applicability of this Policy. “Personal data” means all information relating to you or another identifiable individual, such as another user or employer.
We will give you additional privacy information in notices you may see while using our Services. If there is a difference between such notices and this Policy, the notices should be considered first.
Our Services may contain links to other companies’ websites and services that have privacy policies of their own. AfriCareers is not responsible for the privacy practices of others and we recommend you read their privacy notices.
If you do not agree with this Policy, do not use our products and services or provide AfriCareers with your personal data.
SERVICES
This Policy applies to www.africareers.net related communications and services (“Service”), AfriCareers branded apps or other sites under the AfriCareers brand and off-site 3rd party integrations, unless explicitly stated in the service you use.