Introduction

By using Tech Jobs NY, you agree to the collection and use of your personal information as described in this policy. If we make any significant changes to this policy, we will notify you by email.

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Email

Notification. We do send notifications regarding new registered users, new purchases of job posts, extensions on job posts, periodic warnings of approaching expiration date of job posts and candidate search access privileges.

Correspondence. You are aware that any email sent and received to your email address via your profile may contain various forms of content that may or may not be welcomed or appropriate. Tech Jobs NY is not responsible for emails you receive from third-party visitors or any other outside sources to through registered profile’s contact page. You accept all risks associated with presenting visitors by this means of contacting you. Be aware this includes the possibility of receiving spam email and/or viruses. You are it is soley your responsibility to be cognizant of the risks involved in deciding how to engage known or anonymous sources.

Tech Jobs NY does not share user registered email addresses with anyone. It is only used to contact you; the registered user of your profile.

Tech Jobs NY is not responsible for email content between you any party or parties who have made and/or succeeded in attempts to contact you through your profile or any other means. Tech Jobs NY merely relays emails between you and individuals, companies, corporations and other third-party entities who have contacted you through your profile.

Tech Jobs NY itself does not receive, scan or store emails that are transmitted between a registered user or third-party source through the user’s registered profile or subsequent methods such as the users established email provider.

However for related operating business matters the site does send and receive email through its own email accounts meant for operating and maintaining the site and therefore may scan, store, copy or delete emails whether sent or received that are directly related to Tech Jobs NY regarding advertiser inquiry, support, general questions, abuse and other business related matters.

Data Storage

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

We do make digital copies of resumes when users submit to job posts on Tech Jobs NY. This is done only for the convenience of employers. We give you full control over your information, including the ability to remove it rom our system. Cancelling your jobseeker account will eliminate all resumes associated with your account including copies stored for employer reference.

Passwords. Our passwords are encrypted so if you forget your password you will have to provide an email for use to send you the steps to take to create a new password for yourself.

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

Privacy Data. Given the nature of the site most items provided by you is inherently available to the public. However, what we do not share is your username and/or password, your age, gender, income, years of work experience and professional discipline. We do reserve the right sell, rent or share information about user demographics in aggregate only and in a manner that masks the identity of the individuals by using unique identification. We share in aggregate not per individual: Gender, date-of-birth, income, years of work experience, professional discipline.

Access. We will only access your personal information when:

  •    You specifically request us to do so (e.g. you are having technical difficulties).
  •    It is required by law.
  •    It is necessary to maintain our system.

Monitoring. Tech Jobs NY reserves the right to monitor user content for any but not limited to, the following reasons:

  •    Ensuring users are properly using the site legally.
  •    Regular system maintainence, checking for anomalies in data storage.
  •    Scanning for improvements to the site for better performance and increased user experience and utility.

Media. If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies and log files. Tech Jobs NY sends a “cookie” to your computer that contains an identification number that is unique to the computer you are using. We use this cookie to provide you with a continuous experience, and for us to record how our service is being used.

We may log your cookie’s identification number and the URL of the last site you visited. This log information is important for security, audit, quality improvement, as well as for monitoring the health of our service.

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded Content From Other Sources. 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.

Comments. When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

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.

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

 

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