GOODWORK WORLD INC.

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2025

Thank you for using Goodwork, the leading jobs platform for professionals. Your trust is important to us, and we are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy describes how Goodwork World Inc. ("Goodwork," "we," or "us") collects, uses, shares, and protects your personal information. It also explains your rights and how you can exercise them.

Sections in This Privacy Policy

  • Introduction
  • Personal Information We Collect
  • How We Use Your Personal Information
  • Sharing of Personal Information
  • Your Privacy Rights and Choices
  • Cookies and Data Collection Tools
  • Data Retention
  • Security of Your Personal Information
  • Children's Privacy
  • Updates to This Privacy Policy
  • Contact Us

1. Introduction

When you use Goodwork's platform, you trust us with your personal data. We're committed to maintaining that trust by being transparent about our privacy practices and how we use your data. This Privacy Policy applies to all users of Goodwork's services, including our apps, websites, and other features globally.

This policy also governs data collected from:

  • Individuals using accounts owned by Goodwork for Business customers.
  • Owners or employees of Goodwork partners.
  • Individuals who initiate but do not complete an account registration process.

Our data practices comply with applicable laws in the regions where we operate.

2. Personal Information We Collect

The types of personal information we collect depend on your interactions with Goodwork and the services you use.

A. Data You Provide to Goodwork

  • Account Information: Name, email address, phone number, password, profile picture, address, and payment or banking details.
  • Professional Information: Work history, certifications, education, references, and job application details.
  • Demographic Information: Gender, date of birth, and occupation.
  • Background Check Data: Identity verification, criminal records (where permitted by law), and right-to-work details.
  • User Content: Feedback, ratings, and support inquiries.

B. Data Collected During Use of Services

  • Location Data: Precise or approximate location from your mobile device.
  • Transaction Information: Details about job applications, payments, and interactions with recruiters or employers.
  • Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on features, app crashes, and interactions with Goodwork's communications.
  • Device Data: Device type, IP address, operating system, browser type, and device identifiers.
  • Communications Data: Records of calls, texts, and other messages facilitated through Goodwork's platform.

C. Data from Other Sources

  • Feedback from recruiters, employers, or partners.
  • Information from social media accounts (if used for sign-in).
  • Verification data from third-party services (e.g., license or certification verification).

3. How We Use Your Personal Information

Goodwork uses your personal information to:

  • Provide and Improve Services: Create accounts, process applications, facilitate payments, and develop new features.
  • Ensure Safety and Security: Verify identities, conduct background checks, and monitor for fraud.
  • Support Customers: Address user concerns and provide personalized assistance.
  • Market Services: Send promotional communications, personalized recommendations, and job alerts.
  • Comply with Legal Obligations: Respond to regulatory requirements or legal processes.

4. Sharing of Personal Information

Goodwork shares your personal information only as necessary and in accordance with this Privacy Policy:

A. With Other Users

Recruiters and employers may access your profile and application data.

B. With Service Providers

Vendors assisting with background checks, payment processing, data hosting, marketing, and analytics.

C. For Legal Reasons

To comply with laws, respond to legal requests, or protect the safety of users and the public.

D. During Business Transactions

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

5. Your Privacy Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

  • Access and Portability: Request a copy of your personal information.
  • Correction: Update inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Deletion: Request the deletion of your personal data, subject to legal or regulatory retention requirements.
  • Opt-Out: Decline promotional communications or targeted advertising.

To exercise these rights, contact us at info@goodwork.world.

6. Cookies and Data Collection Tools

Goodwork uses cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Authenticate users.
  • Personalize content and ads.
  • Analyze site traffic and trends.

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Note that some features may not function properly without cookies.

7. Data Retention

Goodwork retains personal information as long as necessary to provide our services or as required by law. For example:

  • User Accounts: Retained during the life of the account and anonymized upon deletion.
  • Transaction Records: Retained for compliance and audit purposes.

8. Security of Your Personal Information

Goodwork implements industry-standard security measures to protect your data. However, no system is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee the security of all information. Users are encouraged to safeguard their account credentials.

9. Children's Privacy

Goodwork's platform is not intended for children under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such data, please contact us to request its deletion.

10. Updates to This Privacy Policy

Goodwork may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be communicated via email or through our platform. Continued use of our services after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Goodwork World Inc.
info@goodwork.world

Thank you for trusting Goodwork with your personal information. Your privacy is our priority.