Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how KONN3CT Job Search, operated by KONN3CT Recruitment Group (PTY) LTD, collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our website or related services. By using our platform, you agree to the terms described in this policy.

We are committed to maintaining your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled responsibly and transparently.

2. Information We Collect

We collect limited personal information to provide and improve our services. The information we may collect includes:

  • For Job Seekers: Name, contact details, CV, profile details, and job application history.
  • For Employers: Business name, contact information, and job posting details.
  • Payment Information: All payment transactions are securely processed through PayFast, our payment gateway. We do not store or access any credit card or financial information on our servers.

We may also collect non-personal data such as website usage analytics, which help us improve user experience.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information you provide for the following purposes:

  • To create and maintain user profiles or CVs.
  • To connect job seekers with employers through job listings and applications.
  • To send job updates, application notifications, and service-related messages via Messenger or other communication channels.
  • To process employer purchases, such as featured job posts or promotional listings.
  • To improve and personalize our services based on user behavior and feedback.

We will never sell or rent your personal data to third parties.

4. Data Sharing and Storage

  • Job Applications: When you apply for a job, your CV and profile information are shared directly with the employer for recruitment purposes.
  • Payment Data: All payment information is securely handled by PayFast under their own privacy and security standards.
  • Data Retention: We keep user information only as long as necessary to provide our services or as required by law. You may request deletion of your data at any time.

5. Data Protection

We use industry-standard security measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, please note that no system is completely secure, and use of the platform is at your own risk.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access or update your personal information.
  • Request deletion of your data.
  • Withdraw consent for communications or job notifications.

Requests can be made through our official contact channels.

7. Updates to This Policy

KONN3CT Recruitment Group (PTY) LTD may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Continued use of our platform after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.