Privacy Policy

Our Commitment to Privacy

At Career Portfolio Central, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect the following personal information:

• Name, email address, and contact information
• Professional information (work experience, education, skills)
• Resume and portfolio content
• Account credentials and preferences
• Payment information for premium services

Usage Information

We automatically collect certain information about your device and usage:

• IP address, browser type, and operating system
• Pages visited and time spent on our platform
• Search queries and interaction patterns
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and improve our services
• Create and manage your account
• Process payments and transactions
• Send important updates and communications
• Personalize your experience and job recommendations
• Analyze usage patterns to enhance our platform
• Comply with legal obligations

Information Sharing and Disclosure

With Your Consent

We may share your portfolio and resume information with potential employers when you explicitly choose to apply for jobs or make your profile visible to recruiters.

Service Providers

We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our platform, processing payments, or providing customer support.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose information if required by law, court order, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Career Portfolio Central, our users, or others.

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction:

• SSL encryption for data transmission
• Secure servers and databases
• Regular security audits and updates
• Access controls and authentication measures
• Employee training on data protection

Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal information
• Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
• Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
• Restriction: Limit how we process your information

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Types of cookies we use include:

• Essential cookies: Required for basic site functionality
• Analytics cookies: Help us understand site usage
• Preference cookies: Remember your settings and preferences
• Marketing cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements

International Data Transfers

If you are located outside the United States, please note that we may transfer your information to the United States or other countries for processing. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information during such transfers.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it promptly.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.