Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://background-checks-in-the-tech-industry.laneexplorer.com (hereafter referred to as “Background Checks in the Tech Industry,” “we,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal data. This Privacy Policy details our practices regarding the collection, storage, and handling of personal information in accordance with various international privacy laws, including but not limited to:

  • Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
  • Quebec Law 25
  • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union (EU)
  • Brazil’s General Data Protection Law (LGPD)
  • California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the subsequent California Consumer Privacy Rights Act (CPRA)
  • Colorado’s Consumer Protection Act (CPA)
  • Utah’s Consumer Sales Practice Act (UCPA)
  • Connecticut’s Connecticut Transactional Data Security Act (CTDPA)
  • Virginia’s Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA)
  • South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)

Scope

This policy applies to all aspects of our online presence, including but not limited to:

  1. Our official website at https://background-checks-in-the-tech-industry.laneexplorer.com
  2. Any mobile or desktop applications developed by us
  3. Services and products offered through our platform
  4. Interactions between users and our support team via emails, calls, texts/SMS, or other communication channels

Please note that this policy does not extend to third-party services or platforms accessible through links on our website. These third-party entities have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them before using such services.

Processing Activities

This Privacy Policy outlines the ways in which we process personal data when:

  1. You register an account and use our applications or services as an authorized user.
  2. You visit our websites linked to this policy.
  3. You engage with us through newsletters, emails, calls, or text messages.

Personal Data Collection

We collect various categories of personal data, including:

  1. Account Information: Details associated with your registration, such as username, email address, and password hashes.
  2. Payment Information: Credit card numbers, billing addresses, and payment history for processing transactions.
  3. Financial Information: Bank account details, investment portfolios (if shared), or other financial records relevant to our services.
  4. Purchase Information: History of products or services purchased from us, including quantities and purchase dates.
  5. Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device identifiers (UDIDs) or similar data from your mobile devices when you use our mobile applications.
  6. Location Data: Geolocation information collected when you access our services on a mobile device.
  7. Feedback: Comments, reviews, and responses provided by users regarding our products or services.
  8. Social Media Information: Publicly available data from social media platforms if you choose to connect your accounts with us.
  9. Product Information: Details about the products or services you interact with on our platform.

We collect this information through direct user input, interactions with our systems, and automated technologies used for service improvement and analytics. Additionally, we may receive personal data from third parties who assist in providing our services, always adhering to their respective privacy policies.

Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website and improve our services:

  1. Strictly Necessary Cookies: These ensure basic functions of our website, such as enabling user navigation.
  2. Preference Cookies: Remember user preferences for a personalized experience.
  3. Analytics Cookies: Track usage statistics to understand how visitors interact with our site, helping us improve its performance and content.

Users can control non-essential cookies through our Cookie Manager, allowing them to customize their privacy settings.

Retention and Deletion

We retain personal data for the duration required by law or for the specific purpose it was collected. Once this period elapses, we securely delete or anonymize the data unless we are obligated to preserve it for legal, tax, or business continuity reasons.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding personal data:

  • Access: The right to request access to and receive information about the personal data we hold about you.
  • Rectification: The ability to correct inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
  • Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): The right to request the deletion of your personal data, under certain circumstances.
  • Restriction: Limiting our use of your personal data, again, subject to legal constraints.
  • Portability: Obtaining a copy of your personal data in a structured format, which you can transfer to another controller.
  • Objection: Opposing the processing of your personal data for specific or all purposes.
  • Non-Discrimination: The right not to be subject to automated individual decision-making that significantly affects you.

To exercise these rights or have any data-related queries, please contact our privacy team at:

Email: [email protected]
Address: [Provide Privacy Team Contact Address]

Changes to Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal compliance. Any modifications will be posted on this page, and we encourage you to review it periodically.

Contact Information

For any inquiries, unsubscribe requests, or if you have questions about this policy, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]
Address: [Provide Company Address]