Privacy

Effective Date: 18/07/2023

At Mwalimu Connect, we understand and respect the importance of your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you use our teacher online job board platform ("Platform"). Please take the time to read and understand this policy to ensure that you are aware of the information we collect and how we use it.

1. Information We Collect:

a. Personal Information: When you create an account on Mwalimu Connect, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, contact number, location, and professional qualifications. You also have to provide additional information such as your resume, cover letter, video and teaching experience.

b. Usage Data: We collect non-personal information related to your use of the Platform, including but not limited to IP addresses, browser type, device information, and usage statistics. This information is collected to improve our services and enhance your user experience.

2. Use of Information:

a. Personal Information: We use the personal information you provide to facilitate your use of the Platform, including but not limited to job matching, application processes, and communication with potential employers. We may also use your information to send you notifications, updates, and promotional materials related to our services.

b. Usage Data: We use usage data to analyze trends, track user behavior, and improve the functionality of our Platform. This data helps us enhance our services, personalize content, and provide you with a better user experience.

3. Information Sharing:

a. Your Consent: We may share your personal information with third parties if you provide your consent for specific purposes, such as applying for job opportunities or sharing your profile with potential employers.

b. Service Providers: We may engage third-party service providers to assist us in providing and improving our services. These providers may have access to your personal information but are strictly bound by confidentiality and data protection obligations.

c. Legal Requirements: We may disclose your personal information if required by law, legal process, or government request, or when we believe in good faith that such disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, users' safety, or the public interest.

4. Data Security:

a. We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

b. We implement industry-standard security practices and regularly review and update our security measures to safeguard your personal information.

5. Third-Party Links:

Our Platform may contain links to third-party websites or services. This Privacy Policy applies only to our Platform. We do not have control over these third-party sites or their privacy practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

6. Children's Privacy:

Mwalimu Connect is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe that we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to remove such information.

7. Changes to the Privacy Policy:

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any revisions will be effective upon posting the updated policy on our Platform. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information.

8. Contact Us:

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the use of your personal information, please contact us at info@mwalimuconnect.com.

By using the Mwalimu Connect Platform, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please refrain from using our services.