Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 2025

Welcome to JobTide. Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our job portal and related services (the “Site”).

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal and non-personal information:

Account Information: Name, email, phone number, password, and profile details.
Job Preferences: Desired job roles, locations, experience, qualifications.
Application Data: Resume/CV, cover letters, application status.
Usage Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, and usage logs.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Create and manage your JobTide account
Match jobseekers with job postings
Allow employers to review applications and profiles
Send you job alerts, updates, and promotional content (you can opt out anytime)
Improve our services and develop new features
Comply with legal requirements

3. How We Share Your Information

We may share your information with:

Employers or recruiters who have posted jobs
Service providers who help us operate and improve our platform
Law enforcement or government agencies, if legally required
Other third parties, with your consent

4. Your Choices

You have the right to:

Access, update, or delete your personal information
Disable your account at any time
Opt out of marketing emails

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data. However, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.

6. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies to personalize your experience and analyze traffic. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

7. International Users

If you are accessing JobTide from outside South Africa, you consent to the transfer of your information to South Africa and processing under local laws.

8. Children’s Privacy

JobTide is not intended for users under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect data from children.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. When we do, we will revise the “Effective Date” above and notify you as appropriate.

10. Contact Us

Email: dereu@beyond@gmail.com
Phone: +27 71 459 8975
Address: 18th Avenue, Shayandima, Stand no.2125