Privacy Policy

Campus Markets, Inc. ("Campus Markets," "we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services (collectively, the "Service"). Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the Service.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information You Provide

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when registering for an account or using our Service, including but not limited to:

• Name, email address, and password
• Professional information (job title, company, skills, experience)
• Resume and portfolio materials
• Communication preferences
• Payment information (processed securely through third-party providers)

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you access our Service, we automatically collect certain information about your device and usage patterns:

• IP address and geolocation data
• Browser type and operating system
• Device identifiers
• Pages viewed and features used
• Time spent on pages
• Referring URLs

1.3 Information from Third Parties

We may receive information about you from third parties, such as:

• Social media platforms (when you sign in using social authentication)
• Employment verification services
• Background check providers (with your consent)
• Other users who refer you to our Service

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for various purposes, including:

• To provide, maintain, and improve our Service
• To match you with relevant job opportunities
• To facilitate communication between job seekers and employers
• To process transactions and send related information
• To send administrative information, updates, and security alerts
• To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• To conduct research and analysis to improve our Service
• To detect, prevent, and address technical issues and fraudulent activity
• To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms of service

3. How We Share Your Information

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

3.1 With Your Consent

We share your information with employers and recruiters when you apply for positions or make your profile searchable.

3.2 Service Providers

We share information with third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf, including:

• Cloud hosting and data storage providers
• Payment processors
• Email delivery services
• Analytics providers
• Customer support tools

3.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

3.4 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity.

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

• Encryption of data in transit and at rest
• Regular security assessments and audits
• Access controls and authentication mechanisms
• Employee training on data protection
• Incident response procedures

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal information
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Portability: Request transfer of your information to another service
• Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
• Restriction: Request limitation on how we use your information

To exercise these rights, please contact us at support@campus.markets. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Service and store certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.

Types of cookies we use:

• Essential cookies: Required for the Service to function properly
• Analytics cookies: Help us understand how users interact with our Service
• Preference cookies: Remember your settings and preferences
• Marketing cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements

7. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and maintained on servers located outside of your jurisdiction. By using our Service, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States and other countries where we operate.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our Service and fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy. We may retain certain information for longer periods as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.

9. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

10. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including:

• The right to know what personal information we collect, use, and share
• The right to delete your personal information
• The right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
• The right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

11. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Effective Date" and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy frequently to stay informed about our information practices.