1. Introduction
At Tufalla, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our job board platform.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Personal Information
We collect information you provide directly to us, including:
- Name, email address, and contact information
- Professional information (skills, experience, education)
- Profile pictures and portfolio items
- Job preferences and search history
- Messages and communications through our platform
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
- Device information and browser type
- IP address and location data
- Usage patterns and platform interactions
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and improve our job board services
- Match freelancers with relevant job opportunities
- Enable communication between users
- Send notifications about job matches and platform updates
- Ensure platform security and prevent fraud
- Analyze platform usage to improve user experience
- Comply with legal requirements
4. Information Sharing
4.1 With Other Users
When you create a profile, certain information becomes visible to other users:
- Your name, profile picture, and professional information
- Skills, experience, and portfolio items
- Reviews and ratings from other users
4.2 With Third Parties
We may share your information with:
- Service providers who help operate our platform
- Legal authorities when required by law
- Business partners for job matching services
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure.
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Regular security audits and updates
- Access controls and authentication systems
- Employee training on data protection
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
- Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
- Restriction: Limit how we process your data
- Objection: Object to certain types of processing
7. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Provide personalized job recommendations
- Analyze platform usage and performance
- Ensure platform security
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.
8. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal data within 30 days.
9. International Data Transfers
Your data may be processed in countries outside of Cameroon. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with this privacy policy.
10. Children's Privacy
Our platform is not intended for users under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
- Email: privacy@tufalla.com
- Support: support@tufalla.com
- Address: Cameroon