Privacy Policy

At ProfilePulse, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our service.

By using ProfilePulse, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect several types of information from and about users of our Service, including:

• Personal identifiers such as name and email address
• Professional information from your LinkedIn profile or uploaded resume
• Usage data about how you interact with our Service
• Device and browser information
• Any other information you choose to provide

2. How We Collect Information

We collect information directly from you when you:

• Register for an account
• Connect your LinkedIn profile
• Upload your resume
• Interact with our Service
• Communicate with us

We may also collect information automatically as you navigate through the Service through cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies.

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect about you for various purposes, including to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our Service
• Analyze your profile and provide personalized recommendations
• Process your requests and transactions
• Communicate with you about our Service
• Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

You expressly grant us permission to share your data with external organizations. We may share your personal information with:

• Service providers who perform services on our behalf
• Business partners and third-party vendors who provide services related to profile optimization
• Analytics providers who help us understand how users interact with our Service
• Advertisers and marketing partners to deliver personalized content
• External organizations for data analysis, market research, and service improvement purposes
• Potential acquirers or investors as part of a business transaction
• Law enforcement agencies when required by law

We may also share aggregated or de-identified information that cannot reasonably be used to identify you with third parties for various purposes, including marketing and analytics.

5. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

6. Security

We have implemented measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. However, we cannot guarantee that unauthorized third parties will never be able to defeat our security measures.

7. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, which may include:

• Access to your personal information
• Correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
• Deletion of your personal information
• Restriction or objection to processing
• Data portability

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe we have collected information from your child, please contact us.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.

10. Limitation of Liability

By using our Service, you acknowledge and agree that ProfilePulse cannot be held responsible or liable for any breaches, disclosures, or misuses of your data once it has been shared with third parties or external organizations, whether such sharing occurred with your explicit consent or as outlined in this Privacy Policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@profilepulse.example.com.