apply4jobes.com's Privacy Information - Overview

Apply4jobes is committed to protecting the privacy of our users. We want to provide a safe, secure user experience while on our Web site. We will use our best efforts to ensure that the information you submit to us remains private, and is used only for the purposes as set forth herein. The following reflects our commitment to you.

Apply4jobes has been awarded TRUSTe's Privacy Seal signifying that this privacy policy and practices have been reviewed by TRUSTe for compliance with TRUSTe's program requirements including transparency, accountability and choice regarding the collection and use of your personal information. The TRUSTe program covers the site applu4jobes.com. TRUSTe's mission, as an independent third party, is to accelerate online trust among consumers and organizations globally through its leading privacy trustmark and innovative trust solutions. If you have questions or complaints regarding our privacy policy or practices, please contact us at privacy@apply4jobes.com. If you are not satisfied with our response you can contact TRUSTe here.

Information About All Visitors

We gather information about all of our users collectively, such as what areas users visit most frequently and what services users access the most. We use such information in the aggregate and not on an individual basis. This information helps us determine what is most beneficial for our users, and how we can develop a better overall website for our users. This information may be shared with our partners, but only in the aggregate, so that they too may develop a better overall career website for you, as well.

Information About You Specifically

In some instances, such as when you sign up to use a service, enter into a contest, or purchase a product, we may need more specific personal information about you, such as name, address, e-mail address, telephone number, credit card number, etc. We may use that information to make you aware of additional products and services which may be of interest to you, send newsletters or service related emails if our service is temporarily down, provided you professional resume services, allow our professional resume writers to contact you for an interview, or to contact you regarding site changes. We may also ask you for other information, such as feedback regarding the site, the types of jobs you are interested in, etc., Again, in an effort to develop for you and deliver to you the best possible career website.
When applying for a job listed directly on apply4jobes or signing to become a member, we will ask you for additional information such as desired salary, ethnicity, career level, education level, and whether or not you have served in the U.S. Military. Some of this information is used as part of your profile that potential employers will be able to view if you post a resume and opt to have your resume viewable by employers. Specifically, ethnicity and gender are not viewable by employers. '

General Information Disclosure

We do not disclose information about your individual visits to apply4jobes.com, or personal information that you provide, such as your name, address, e-mail address, telephone number, credit card number, etc., to any outside parties other than as disclosed within this privacy policy.
We may provide your personal information to companies that provide services to help us with our business activities such as a credit card processing company to process payments, a third party customer service company that may offer customer support on our behalf. These companies are authorized to use your personal information only as necessary to provide these services to us.
We use a third party service provider to send text messages to you regarding job alerts, should you choose to use this service. By opting into this service, apply4jobes.com will share your information with the third-party for the sole purpose of fulfilling this service on your behalf. To opt-out from receiving text alerts you may follow the unsubscribe instructions located at the bottom of each text message or email our third party service provider directly.
We offer you the ability to utilize our career tools like resume writing, resume distribution, and education information services which are hosted by third party service providers however framed by . Although this section of the site has the look and feel of apply4jobes.com you are on our third party service provider's site and their privacy policy governs the collection and use of the information collected there. Your information is then shared back with apply4jobes.com in order for us to provide you the services you have requested.
We may disclose your personal information as required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena, or similar legal process, when we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to a government request. If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, you will be notified via email and/or prominent notice on our Web site of any change in ownership or uses of your personal information, as well as any choices you may have regarding your personal information.

Featured Programs

On certain pages of our site we offer programs of third parties, such as colleges. The information collected on these pages is collected by apply4jobes.com and then passed on to the featured program entity to fulfill your information request. If you do not wish to have your personal information shared in this manner please do not fill out these forms, if you have already provided your information and do not wish to be contacted by these third parties please contact them directly.

Resumes

Since apply4jobes.com is a career site, we give you the option of putting your resume in our database, to be searched by prospective employers / recruiters or responding to individual ads with your resume. If you allow your resume to be searchable, then all recruiters with access to our resume database product will have access to your resume. We use our best efforts to grant access to this database only to recruiters, hiring managers, headhunters, and human resource professionals. However, we are not responsible if some other third party, such as someone posing as the aforementioned, evades security measures and gains access to the database, and, subsequently, your resume. You may remove your resume from our searchable database at any time by logging into your account and selecting manage my resumes under the Jobseeker Menu. However, recruiters who have access to the database may have retained a copy of your resume in their own files or databases. We are not responsible for the retention, use, or privacy of resumes in these instances.
You also have the ability to post your resume to other sites, have your resume critiqued by a professional, and participate in apply4jobes.com's third-party featured offers. We may share information such as your name and email address with third-parties for the sole purpose of fulfilling your opt-in service or information request. If you wish to opt-out of any third-party offers, you must contact the third-party directly.

Email

To connect you with account information, jobs, and career tools, we will communicate with you via email using the email address provided during registration. Current apply4jobes.com members may unsubscribe from apply4jobes.com emails at any time by either clicking on the "Manage Newsletters" link in the footer of the email or logging into your account and navigating to the "Newsletter Subscription Manager" located under "Jobseeker Menu." Removing your email from our list may take up to 5 business days. For those that wish to opt-out of all email from apply4jobes.com go here.

Updating Your Personal Information

If your personal information changes, or if you no longer desire our service, you may correct, update, delete inaccuracies, or deactivate your account by making the change on our member information page. We will respond to your access request within 30 days.
We will retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. If you wish to cancel your account or request that we no longer use your information to provide you services contact us. We will retain and use your information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

Profiles

Profiles are only shared with employers when a job seeker has opted-in to allow the employer to view their resume. The profile information is collected when you post your resume to apply for a job listed directly on apply4jobes.com. No one else on the site may view your profile at any time. You may update your visibility to employers by by logging into your account and selecting "Manage My Resumes" under the Jobseeker Menu.

Cookies

A cookie is a small text file that is stored on a user's computer for record-keeping purposes. We use cookies on this site. We do not link the information we store in cookies to any personal information you submit while on our site. We use both session ID cookies and persistent cookies. We use session cookies to make it easier for you to navigate our site. A session ID cookie expires when you close your browser. A persistent cookie remains on your hard drive for an extended period of time. We set a persistent cookie to store your passwords, so that you don't have to enter it more than once. Persistent cookies also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our site. The use of cookies by third parties is not covered by our privacy policy. We do not have access or control over these cookies.

Clear Gifs (Web Beacons)

Our third party tracking utility partner employs a software technology called clear gifs (a.k.a. Web Beacons), that help us better manage content on our site by informing us what content is effective. Clear gifs are tiny graphics with a unique identifier, similar in function to cookies, and are used to track the online movements of Web users. In contrast to cookies, which are stored on a user's computer hard drive, clear gifs are embedded invisibly on Web pages and are about the size of the period at the end of this sentence. We do not tie the information gathered by clear gifs to our customers' personally identifiable information.

Security

The security of your personal information is important to us. We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the personal information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, however. Therefore, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
When you enter sensitive information (such as credit card number) on our site, we encrypt the transmission of that information using secure socket layer technology (SSL).

Third Party Advertisers

The ads appearing on this Web site are delivered to users by our advertising partners. We share Web site usage information about users with reputable third parties for the purpose of targeting Internet banner advertisements on this site.
Third party advertisers use cookies and clear GIFs on this site, which allow it to recognize a user's cookie when a user visits this site. The information that these third parties collect and share through this technology is not personally identifiable.

Links to Other Sites

This Web site contains links to other sites that are not owned or controlled by us. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites.
We encourage you to be aware when you leave our site and to read the privacy policies of each and every Web site that collects personal information. This privacy policy applies only to information collected by this Web site.

Tell a Friend

We offer you the ability to share job posts and articles with friends through online social networking sites or by using ad this. Your friend's email address and name will be collected if you choose to use the email feature and will be used to send them a one- time email asking them to visit the site or the job post you requested. We do not have any access to this information.

Privacy Commitment Changes

We may update this privacy policy to reflect changes to our information practices. If we make any material changes we will notify you by email (sent to the e-mail address specified in your account) or by means of a notice on this Site prior to the change becoming effective. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our privacy practices.
Thank you for using apply4jobes.com. We'll continue working to make this your favorite website to manage your career.