Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to JobsForUK.com (“we,” “our,” or “us”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data in an open and transparent manner. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use our website.

This policy complies with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide to Us

When you use our website, you may voluntarily provide us with the following information:

Email Subscription:

Email address (for job alerts and newsletters)
Job preferences (optional)
Location preferences (optional)

Contact Forms:

Name
Email address
Message content
Phone number (if provided)

Job Application Redirects:

We may collect information about which job listings you click on
However, actual application data is submitted directly to employers/recruitment sites

Information We Collect Automatically

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information through cookies and similar technologies:

Technical Data:

IP address
Browser type and version
Operating system
Device type (mobile, desktop, tablet)
Screen resolution
Time zone settings

Usage Data:

Pages visited
Time spent on pages
Links clicked
Search terms used on our site
Job categories browsed
Referring website addresses
Date and time of visits

Location Data:

Approximate geographic location based on IP address

Third-Party Tracking

We use third-party services that collect data:

Google Analytics:

Website traffic and user behavior analytics
Demographics and interests (anonymized)
Page performance metrics

Advertising Networks:

Ad viewing and interaction data
Cookie-based tracking for personalized advertising

How We Use Your Information

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

Service Delivery

To send job alerts matching your preferences
To process your contact form inquiries
To display relevant job listings
To improve your browsing experience
To respond to your questions and support requests

Communication

To send job alert emails (if subscribed)
To send newsletters and career resources (if subscribed)
To send updates about our services
To respond to inquiries submitted via contact forms

Analytics and Improvement

To understand how visitors use our website
To analyze traffic patterns and popular content
To improve website functionality and user interface
To identify technical issues
To develop new features

Advertising

To display relevant advertisements on our website
To deliver personalized ads based on your interests
To measure advertising effectiveness
To work with advertising partners (Google AdSense, etc.)

Legal and Security

To comply with legal obligations
To prevent fraud and abuse
To protect our rights and property
To enforce our Terms and Conditions
To ensure website security

Legal Basis for Processing

Under UK GDPR, we process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:

Consent: When you subscribe to job alerts or newsletters, or accept cookies
Legitimate Interests: To operate our website, analyze usage, improve services, and prevent fraud
Legal Obligation: To comply with UK laws and regulations

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide a better user experience and deliver relevant content.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)

Required for basic website functionality
Enable navigation and security features
Cannot be disabled without affecting site performance

Analytics Cookies

Google Analytics tracking
Help us understand visitor behavior
Provide insights on popular content
Measure website performance

Advertising Cookies

Google AdSense and other ad networks
Deliver personalized advertisements
Track ad impressions and clicks
Enable retargeting campaigns
Measure ad effectiveness

Functionality Cookies

Remember your preferences (e.g., job search filters)
Store language and location settings
Improve user experience

Third-Party Cookies

We use the following third-party services that set their own cookies:

Google Analytics:

Tracks website usage and visitor statistics
Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

Google AdSense:

Displays personalized advertisements
Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads

Other Advertising Networks:

May include additional ad partners
Each has their own privacy policy

Managing Cookies

You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings:

Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies
Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
Edge: Settings > Cookies and Site Permissions

Note: Disabling cookies may affect website functionality and your ability to receive job alerts.

You can also opt out of personalized advertising:

Google Ads Settings: https://adssettings.google.com
Your Online Choices (UK): https://www.youronlinechoices.com/uk

How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal data to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

Third-Party Job Sites and Employers

When you click on job listings, you may be redirected to external employer websites or job boards
Those sites have their own privacy policies
We are not responsible for their data practices

Service Providers

We work with trusted third-party service providers:

Web hosting providers (to store website data)
Email service providers (to send job alerts and newsletters)
Analytics providers (Google Analytics)
Advertising networks (Google AdSense and partners)

These providers are contractually bound to protect your data.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by:

Law, court order, or government request
Protection of our legal rights
Prevention of fraud or criminal activity
User safety concerns
Legal processes and investigations

Business Transfers

If JobsForUK.com is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale, your data may be transferred. We will notify you of any such change.

Email Communications

Job Alerts and Newsletters

If you subscribe to our job alerts or newsletters:

We will send you emails about relevant job opportunities
We may send career tips, resources, and website updates
We may send promotional content about our services

Unsubscribe

You can unsubscribe at any time by:

Clicking the “Unsubscribe” link in any email
Contacting us at [newsletter@jobsforuk.com]
Visiting our website and managing preferences

We will process unsubscribe requests within 48 hours.

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data:

Encryption: Data transmitted via SSL/TLS encryption
Secure Servers: Data stored on protected servers
Access Controls: Limited access on need-to-know basis
Regular Monitoring: Security audits and threat detection
Backup Systems: Regular data backups

However, no internet transmission is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

Data Retention

We retain your personal data as follows:

Email Subscriptions: Until you unsubscribe or 24 months of inactivity
Contact Form Inquiries: 12 months after resolution
Analytics Data: Aggregated and anonymized after 26 months (Google Analytics default)
Cookies: As per cookie expiration settings (typically 1-24 months)
Legal Requirements: Some data retained longer if legally required

Your Rights Under UK GDPR

You have the following rights:

Right to Access

Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.

Right to Rectification

Ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete data.

Right to Erasure

Request deletion of your personal data (e.g., unsubscribe from emails).

Right to Restrict Processing

Ask us to limit how we use your data.

Right to Data Portability

Request your data in a machine-readable format.

Right to Object

Object to processing based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing.

Right to Withdraw Consent

Withdraw consent for cookies, emails, or other consent-based processing.

Right to Lodge a Complaint

Complain to the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO):

Website: www.ico.org.uk
Helpline: 0303 123 1113

How to Exercise Your Rights

Your email address
Description of your request
Proof of identity (if required)

We will respond within 30 days.

Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under 16. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with data, contact us immediately at [info@jobsforuk.com].

International Data Transfers

Your data is primarily processed within the United Kingdom. If transferred outside the UK, we ensure protection through:

UK GDPR-approved mechanisms
Standard Contractual Clauses
Adequacy decisions

Third-Party Links

Our website contains links to external job sites, employer websites, and recruitment platforms. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their policies before providing information.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy to reflect:

Changes in our practices
New legal requirements
Website feature updates

When updated:

“Last Updated” date will change
Significant changes will be prominently displayed
Continued use constitutes acceptance

Contact Us

For questions, concerns, or requests:

Email: [contact@jobsforuk.com]
Website: jobsforuk.com
Contact Page: jobsforuk.com/contact-us

We respond to inquiries within 48 hours.