Privacy Policy for Fursa Opportunities Tanzania
This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which Fursa Opportunities Tanzania (referred to as “we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, maintains, and discloses personal information collected from users (referred to as “you” or “users”) of the fursaopportunities.com website (the “Website”). By accessing or using our Website, you signify your understanding of and agreement to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, you must refrain from using our Website.
- Information We Collect
We collect information to provide and improve our services to you. The types of information we may collect include:
1.1 Personal Information:
We collect personally identifiable information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
Register an account: This may include your name, email address, telephone number, location, and other relevant contact details.
Apply for jobs: This may include your resume/CV, employment history, educational background, skills, salary expectations, and any other information you choose to submit as part of your application.
Participate in user-generated content: This includes information you post in blogs, forums, or other interactive areas of our Website. Please be aware that any information you disclose in these public areas becomes public and may be collected and used by others.
Contact us: When you send us emails or other communications, we may retain those communications and the information contained therein to process your inquiries and improve our services.
You have the choice not to provide personal information. However, this may limit your ability to access certain features and functionalities of our Website.
1.2 Non-Personal Information (Collected Automatically):
When you visit fursaopportunities.com, we may automatically collect certain non-personally identifiable information about your visit. This information may include:
Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies, which are small text files placed on your computer’s hard drive by your web browser, to collect information about your browsing activities. Cookies help us recognize your computer, understand how you interact with our Website, and personalize your experience.
Website Usage Data: This includes general information about your computer settings, your internet connection (e.g., operating system, platform, IP address, browser type), your browsing patterns and timings on our Website (e.g., pages visited, time spent on pages, referring website), and your general geographic location (derived from your IP address).
The information collected through cookies and website usage data is generally anonymous and does not directly identify you as an individual.
- Use of Cookies
We utilize cookies for various purposes, including:
Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the basic functionality of our Website, such as enabling you to log in, navigate the site, and use core features. Disabling these cookies may impair your ability to use certain parts of our Website.
Performance and Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how users interact with our Website, such as which pages are visited most often and if users experience any errors. This information is used to improve the performance and design of our Website.
Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow our Website to remember your preferences (e.g., language settings) and provide enhanced, more personalized features.
Advertising Cookies: We may partner with third-party advertising networks who may use cookies to collect information about your browsing activities across different websites. This information may be used to deliver targeted advertisements that are relevant to your interests.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences:
Most web browsers automatically accept cookies. However, you can typically modify your browser settings to decline cookies or to notify you when a cookie is being placed on your computer. Please refer to your browser’s help documentation for instructions on how to manage your cookie preferences.
Please note that if you choose to disable cookies, some features of our Website, such as logging in and saving preferences, may not function correctly.
- Use of Your Information
By using our Website, you consent to the collection, holding, processing, and use of your information (including personal information) for the following purposes:
Providing and Improving Our Services: To operate, maintain, and improve our Website and the services offered to you, including facilitating job applications and connecting job seekers with employers.
Personalization: To personalize your experience on our Website by remembering your preferences and displaying content that is relevant to your interests.
Communication: To communicate with you regarding your account, job applications, inquiries, and important updates about our Website and services. This may include sending you emails, notifications, or other messages.
Marketing and Promotional Activities: To inform you about new features, services, job alerts, promotional offers, or other information that we believe may be of interest to you, where you have provided your consent to receive such communications or as otherwise permitted by applicable law. You will have the opportunity to opt-out of receiving marketing communications at any time.
Customer Support: To provide you with customer service and support, including responding to your inquiries and resolving any issues you may encounter.
Sharing Functionality: To enable you to share content from our Website with others using features such as “Email a friend” or “Share this.”
Market Research and Analysis: To conduct market research and technical and statistical analysis to understand user behavior, measure the performance of our services and our Website, and identify areas for improvement.
Security and Fraud Prevention: To detect, prevent, and address security incidents, fraud, and other potentially harmful activities.
Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or government requests in Tanzania.
- Sharing Your Information
We may share your personal information with third parties in the following circumstances:
Employers: When you apply for a job through our Website, your application and the information you provide (including your resume/CV and contact details) will be shared with the relevant employer(s). We are not responsible for how employers use the information you provide to them, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies.
Service Providers: We may engage third-party service providers to assist us with various functions, such as website hosting, data analysis, email delivery, marketing, and customer support. These service providers will have access to your personal information only to the extent necessary to perform their services for us and are obligated to maintain the confidentiality and security of your information.
Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your personal information may be transferred to the acquiring entity.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in response to a valid legal request, such as a court order or government investigation.
Protection of Rights: We may disclose your personal information when we believe it is necessary to protect our rights, property, or safety, or the rights, property, or safety of others.
With Your Consent: We may share your personal information with third parties with your explicit consent.
We will not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes without your explicit consent.
- Securing Your Personal Information
We are committed to protecting the security of your personal information. We have implemented reasonable physical, technical, and administrative safeguards designed to help protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration, or destruction, in accordance with the data protection laws of Tanzania.
These measures include:
Secure server infrastructure and data encryption.
Access controls to limit access to personal information to authorized personnel only.
Regular security assessments and updates to our systems and procedures.
However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
- Your Rights Regarding Your Personal Information
Subject to applicable laws in Tanzania, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:
Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
Rectification: Request the correction of any inaccurate or incomplete personal information we hold about you.
Erasure: Request the deletion of your personal information under certain circumstances.
Objection to Processing: Object to the processing of your personal information for certain purposes, such as direct marketing.
Data Portability: Request to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and to transmit that data to another controller.
Withdraw Consent: Where our processing of your personal information is based on your consent, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below. We may require you to verify your identity before processing your request. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe and in accordance with applicable law.
- Third-Party Websites and Links
Our Website may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any website you visit.
- Data Retention
We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, as described in this Privacy Policy, or as required by applicable laws and regulations in Tanzania. When your personal information is no longer needed, we will take reasonable steps to securely destroy or anonymize it.
- Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will post any changes on this page and update the “Effective Date” at the top of this Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any updates. Your continued use of our Website after the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.
- Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
info@fursaopportunities.com
Arusha, Tanzania.
By using fursaopportunities.com, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy.