1. Introduction
Welcome to Waves Jobs, a project of Waves Axis Ltd (“we,” “our,” or “us”). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights when you use our website, wavesjobs.com.
By using Waves Jobs, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. As a company registered in Nigeria (Waves Axis Ltd), we adhere to the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) and international best practices.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information to provide better services to all our users, including Job Seekers and Employers.
A. Information You Provide to Us
- Account Information: When you register, we collect your name, email address, phone number, and password.
- Professional Information (Candidates): We collect your CV/Resume, employment history, education details, skills, and portfolio links when you upload them to your profile or apply for a job.
- Employer Information: If you are posting a job, we collect your company name, logo, website URL, and contact details.
B. Information We Collect Automatically
- Usage Data: We collect information about how you access the site, including your IP address, browser type, and the pages you visit.
- Cookies: We use cookies to store your preferences (like staying logged in) and analyze site traffic.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
- To Connect Candidates & Employers: We share your profile and CV with employers only when you explicitly apply for a job or set your profile to “Public.”
- To Provide Job Alerts: We use your email to send you notifications about new job listings that match your criteria.
- To Maintain Security: To detect and prevent fraud, spam, and fake job listings.
- To Improve Our Service: To analyze user behavior and improve the functionality of the website.
4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal data. We only share your information in the following situations:
- With Employers: When you apply for a job, your application details (CV, name, email) are sent directly to the employer posting the vacancy.
- With Service Providers: We may share data with third-party vendors who help us operate our website (e.g., hosting services, email delivery services).
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
6. Your Rights
Under the NDPR and applicable laws, you have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Correction: Request that we correct any inaccurate information.
- Deletion: Request that we delete your account and personal data (the “Right to be Forgotten”).
- Withdraw Consent: You may unsubscribe from job alerts or marketing emails at any time by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link in the email.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to other websites (e.g., employer websites). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this page periodically for any changes.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- Email: info@wavesjobs.com
- Company: Waves Axis Ltd