Last Updated: [March 2025]
At JobFolio Updates, we respect your privacy and take your data security seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit https://jobfolioupdates.com.
1. Who We Are
We operate JobFolio Updates, a platform dedicated to providing verified IT and Non-IT job updates, career guidance, and employment resources.
2. What Data We Collect & Why
a) Comments & User Interaction
When visitors leave comments, we collect:
- The information provided in the comment form.
- The visitor’s IP address and browser details to prevent spam.
- An anonymized email hash may be sent to Gravatar to check for an existing profile. View Gravatar’s privacy policy here.
Once approved, your profile picture appears alongside your comment.
b) Media Uploads
If you upload images, please remove EXIF GPS data to prevent others from extracting location details.
c) Cookies & Tracking Technologies
Cookies enhance your browsing experience by saving login preferences, session data, and settings.
- Comments: If you comment, you may choose to save your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience. These remain for one year.
- Login Page: A temporary cookie checks if your browser accepts cookies. This disappears once you close your browser.
- User Login:
- Login cookies last two days unless you select “Remember Me,” which extends them to two weeks.
- Screen preference cookies stay active for one year.
- Logout: When you log out, all login-related cookies are erased.
- Publishing & Editing: If you edit or publish an article, a cookie saves the post ID and expires in one day.
d) Embedded Content from Third-Party Websites
Our articles may feature embedded content such as videos, images, and external articles. These function as if you visited the third-party site directly.
External websites may collect data, use cookies, track interactions, and monitor engagement, particularly if you are logged into their platform.
3. How We Use & Share Your Data
We prioritize user privacy and never sell your data. However, in specific cases, we may share information:
- Password Resets: If you request a password reset, we include your IP address in the email.
- Spam Protection: Comments undergo verification through automated spam detection tools.
4. How Long We Keep Your Data
Data retention depends on its purpose:
- Comments: Stored indefinitely to approve follow-ups automatically.
- Registered Users: Profile data remains unless the user edits or deletes it.
- Inactive Accounts: We may remove unused accounts periodically to improve security.
5. Your Rights Over Your Data
If you have an account or have left comments, you can:
- Request a copy of the personal data we hold.
- Ask us to erase your personal data, except where legally required for security, legal, or administrative purposes.
For data removal or access requests, email us at 📧 info@jobfolioupdates.com.
6. Where Your Data Goes
To maintain website security, visitor comments pass through spam detection services.
7. Policy Updates & Contact Details
We may update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted here, so we encourage visitors to review this page periodically.
For any inquiries regarding this policy, reach out to us:
📧 Email: info@jobfolioupdates.com
🌐 Website: https://jobfolioupdates.com