Who we are
We at Workang (India) Limited and its connected businesses throughout the world (hereinafter referred to as “WORKANG”) are dedicated to protecting your online privacy and understand the need for proper management and security of any personally identifiable information you provide with us. Through its websites and apps, including www.Workang.com, mobile applications, and online services, WORKANG collects, uses, discloses, and transfers users’ personal information. This privacy policy (the “Policy”) explains these practises (collectively, the “Platform”). This policy is applicable to anybody who visits the Platform or whose information WORKANG obtains in any other way in connection with its services (such as contact details of WORKANG’s partners) (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Users”). The individual who is accessing the Platform is referred to as “You” or “Your” for the purposes of the Privacy Policy.
Data/Personal Information Collection
“Personal information” (PI) is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable natural person, including common identifiers like a name, identification number, location information, an online identifier, or one or more factors specific to that natural person’s physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural, or social identity. It also includes any other information that is deemed personal information by applicable laws. In order to offer better services and offers, we gather information about you and/or your usage. Your interactions with us will determine the Personal Information we gather and how we collect it. We gather the following sorts of personal data in the methods described below:
- when you sign up for notifications on the Platform, your name, email address, password, nationality, city, contact information, and the company or organization you are affiliated with;
- when you register on the Platform, information that would typically be contained in a resume, such as your name, contact information (including your email address and mobile number), work experience, educational background, information pertaining to your current and prior remuneration or salary, a copy of your resume, etc.;
- when you use the services through the Platform, details about the services you use and how you use them, including IP address, location and log information;
- When you choose to engage in surveys and forms, we may gather your Personal Information, such as name, age, contact information, interests, etc.;
- If you want to offer it, we may additionally gather information regarding your caste and if you are qualified for any affirmative action programmes or policies;
- We gather information about your communication with WORKANG and any information you voluntarily submit when you use the Platform to connect with other Users (like partners);
- When you visit the Platform, cookies are used to automatically gather, store, and use technical data about your computer and how you interact with it;
- WORKANG may gather technical or other relevant information from your device, including the location of the device, when you use it to access the Platform;
- To the extent allowed by law, WORKANG may record and monitor your conversations with us in order to ensure that we are adhering to our internal policies as well as our legal and regulatory requirements. This might incorporate telephone conversation recording;
- If you choose to log in to the Platform using a social media account or otherwise link your social media account to the Platform’s services, you agree that we may collect, store, and utilize the data you provide through the social media interface in accordance with this Privacy Policy. For more information on how your social media provider shares information when you opt to link your account, please refer to their privacy statement and support section.
How We (Workang.com) may use your data:
How WORKANG may use your Personal Information
Only when we have a legitimate purpose to do so will we use your personal information in a way that is fair and reasonable.
Depending on why you engage with us, we may use your personal information in different ways. The following uses of your personal information are possible:
- Offering you our goods and services, such as sending you calendar and job notifications, relevant search results, suggested positions and/or applicants (as applicable), and other social media communication tools;
- Providing customer service and protecting our users;
- To enhance your user experience and the overall caliber of our services, we use data gathered through cookies and other technologies (for more information please refer to paragraph 4 below). We won’t link an identifier from cookies or other similar technologies to sensitive categories like those based on race, religion, sexual orientation, or health when presenting you personalized advertisements.
- Improving / enhancing the Platform’s features and services while also enhancing its content.
- Carrying out surveys and market research with the goal of enhancing our offerings.
- Emailing you details about our services and products for marketing and promotional reasons;
- Preventing, identifying, examining, and responding to criminal activity (including but not limited to fraud and other financial crimes), any other unlawful acts, alleged fraud, or transgressions of WORKANG’s Terms of Use in any jurisdiction.
- To the degree necessary for due diligence procedures, government sanctions screening, and identification verification.
- Obtaining professional or legal assistance in respect to such legal proceedings and establishing, exercising, or defending legal rights in connection with legal proceedings (including any upcoming legal proceedings).
Cookies and and Other Tracking Technologies
We use “cookies” and other tracking technology on some of our web sites. A “cookie” is a little text file that can be utilised, for instance, to gather data on website usage. Certain cookies and other technologies may be used to retrieve Personal Information that a user has already stated. The majority of browsers provide you the option to manage cookies, including how to accept them or reject them.
Please note that if you choose to delete or block your cookies, you may need to re-enter your original user ID and password in order to access some areas of the Platform. Most browsers can be configured to inform you when you get a cookie, or you can opt to prevent cookies using your browser.
The data that tracking technologies may collect includes clickstream patterns, dates and times that users access our site, IP addresses, Internet domain and host names, browser software, and operating system types. Our Platform and the general user experience of the website can be improved thanks to the use of cookies and other tracking technologies. For trends and statistics, we may also examine data that does not include personal information.
Embedded content from other websites
Suggested text: Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who we share your data with
Suggested text: If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
How long we retain your data
Suggested text: If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
Suggested text: If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where your data is sent
Suggested text: Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.