Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 10-07-2025
Last Updated: 10-07-2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to Hiry ("we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://hiry.com and use our services. Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including but not limited to:
Name and contact information (email address, phone number, mailing address)
Professional information (resume, work history, skills, education)
Account credentials (username, password)
Profile information and preferences
Communication records with our support team
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information, including:
IP address and browser type
Device information and operating system
Pages visited and time spent on our site
Referring website addresses
Cookies and similar tracking technologies
2.3 Third-Party Information
We may receive information about you from third parties, such as:
Social media platforms (if you connect your accounts)
Employment verification services
Background check providers (with your consent)
Other users who refer you to our platform
3. How We Use Your Information
3.1 Service Provision
To provide, operate, and maintain our hiring platform
To facilitate job matching and recruitment processes
To enable communication between employers and job seekers
To process applications and manage your account
3.2 Communication
To send you important updates about our services
To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
To send newsletters and promotional materials (with your consent)
To notify you about relevant job opportunities or candidates
3.3 Improvement and Analytics
To analyze usage patterns and improve our services
To develop new features and functionality
To conduct research and analytics
To ensure platform security and prevent fraud
3.4 Legal Compliance
To comply with applicable laws and regulations
To respond to legal requests and prevent illegal activities
To protect our rights and the rights of our users
4. Information Sharing and Disclosure
4.1 With Your Consent
We may share your information with third parties when you provide explicit consent.
4.2 Service Providers
We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our platform, including:
Cloud hosting providers
Payment processors
Analytics services
Customer support tools
4.3 Business Transfers
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity.
4.4 Legal Requirements
We may disclose information when required by law, court order, or to protect our rights and safety.
4.5 Employers and Job Seekers
Job seeker profiles may be shared with potential employers
Employer information may be visible to job seekers
Communication between parties is facilitated through our platform
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information, including:
Encryption of data in transit and at rest
Regular security assessments and updates
Access controls and authentication measures
Employee training on data protection practices
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations. Specific retention periods include:
Account information: Until account deletion or 3 years of inactivity
Communication records: 2 years after last contact
Analytics data: Aggregated and anonymized after 12 months
7. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
7.1 Access and Portability
Request access to your personal information
Receive a copy of your data in a portable format
7.2 Correction and Updates
Update or correct inaccurate personal information
Modify your profile and preferences
7.3 Deletion
Request deletion of your personal information
Deactivate or delete your account
7.4 Objection and Restriction
Object to certain processing activities
Request restriction of processing
7.5 Marketing Communications
Opt out of promotional emails and notifications
Manage communication preferences in your account settings
8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our platform. Types of cookies we use include:
Essential cookies for site functionality
Analytics cookies to understand usage patterns
Preference cookies to remember your settings
Marketing cookies for targeted advertising
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings or our cookie consent tool.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
10. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child, we will take steps to delete it promptly.
11. International Data Transfers
If you are located outside of The Netherlands or the European Union, please be aware that your information may be transferred to and processed in countries with different data protection laws. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by:
Posting the updated policy on our website
Sending an email notification to registered users
Displaying a prominent notice on our platform
13. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Email: hi@hiry.com
Address: 30 North Gould St 82801 WY