Privacy Policy

Introduction

We, at 'Lendesk Software Private Limited' and our affiliated companies worldwide, are committed to respecting your online privacy and recognize your need for appropriate protection and management of any personally identifiable information ("Personal Information") you share with us. In order to provide a personalised browsing experience, caandidates.com may collect information from you, this may include technical or other related information from the device used to access caandidates.com including without limitation contact lists in your device and its location, you may also be asked to complete a registration form. When you let us have your preferences, we will be able to deliver or allow you to access the most relevant information that meets your end. 

"Personal Information" means any information that may be used to identify an individual, including, but not limited to, a first and last name, a home or other physical address and an email address or other contact information, whether at work or at home. In general, you can visit Lendesk Software Private Limited's Web pages without telling us who you are or revealing any Personal Information about yourself. 

Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies 

Some of our Web pages utilize "cookies" and other tracking technologies. A "cookie" is a small text file that may be used, for example, to collect information about Web site activity. Some cookies and other technologies may serve to recall Personal Information previously indicated by a Web user. Most browsers allow you to control cookies, including whether or not to accept them and how to remove them. 

You may set most browsers to notify you if you receive a cookie, or you may choose to block cookies with your browser, but please note that if you choose to erase or block your cookies, you will need to re-enter your original user ID and password to gain access to certain parts of the Web site. 

Tracking technologies may record information such as Internet domain and host names; Internet protocol (IP) addresses; browser software and operating system types; clickstream patterns; and dates and times that our site is accessed. Our use of cookies and other tracking technologies allows us to improve our Web site and your Web experience. We may also analyze information that does not contain Personal Information for trends and statistics. 

Third Party Services 

Third parties provide certain services available on www.caandidates.com on Lendesk Software Private Limited's behalf. 'Lendesk Software Private Limited’ may provide information, including Personal Information, that 'Lendesk Software Private Limited’ collects on the Web to third-party service providers to help us deliver programs, products, information, and services. Service providers are also an important means by which 'Lendesk Software Private Limited’ maintains its Web site and mailing lists. 'Lendesk Software Private Limited' will take reasonable steps to ensure that these third-party service providers are obligated to protect Personal Information on Lendesk Software Private Limited's behalf. 

'Lendesk Software Private Limited’ does not intend to transfer Personal Information without your consent to third parties who are not bound to act on Lendesk Software Private Limited's behalf unless such transfer is legally required. Similarly, it is against Lendesk Software Private Limited's policy to sell Personal Information collected online without consent. 

Your Consent 

By using this Web site, you consent to the terms of our Online Privacy Policy and to Lendesk Software Private Limited's processing of Personal Information for the purposes given above as well as those explained where 'Lendesk Software Private Limited' collects Personal Information on the Web. 

Information security

  • We take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or unauthorized alteration, disclosure or destruction of data.
  • We restrict access to your personally identifying information to employees who need to know that information in order to operate, develop or improve our services.

Updating your information

  • We provide mechanisms for updating and correcting your personally identifying information for many of our services. For more information, please see the help pages for each service.

Children

  • 'Lendesk Software Private Limited' will not contact children under age 13 about special offers or for marketing purposes without a parent's permission.

Information Sharing and Disclosure 

  • 'Lendesk Software Private Limited' does not rent, sell, or share personal information about you with other people (save with your consent) or non-affiliated companies except to provide products or services you've requested, when we have your permission, or under the following circumstances
    • We provide the information to trusted partners who work on behalf of or with 'Lendesk Software Private Limited' under confidentiality agreements. These companies may use your personal information to help 'Lendesk Software Private Limited' communicate with you about offers from 'Lendesk Software Private Limited' and our marketing partners. However, these companies do not have any independent right to share this information.
    • We respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or to establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims;
    • We believe it is necessary to share information in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of Lendesk Software Private Limited's terms of use, or as otherwise required by law.
    • We transfer information about you if 'Lendesk Software Private Limited' is acquired by or merged with another company. In this event, 'Lendesk Software Private Limited' will notify you before information about you is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
  • 'Lendesk Software Private Limited' displays targeted advertisements based on personal information. Advertisers (including ad serving companies) may assume that people who interact with, view, or click on targeted ads meet the targeting criteria - for example, women ages 18-24 from a particular geographic area.
    • 'Lendesk Software Private Limited' does not provide any personal information to the advertiser when you interact with or view a targeted ad. However, by interacting with or viewing an ad you are consenting to the possibility that the advertiser will make the assumption that you meet the targeting criteria used to display the ad.
    • 'Lendesk Software Private ' advertisers include financial service providers (such as banks, insurance agents, stock brokers and mortgage lenders) and non-financial companies (such as stores, airlines, and software companies).

Confidentiality and Security

  • We limit access to personal information about you to employees who we believe reasonably need to come into contact with that information to provide products or services to you or in order to do their jobs.
  • “We have physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with the laws prevalent in India to protect personal information about you. We seek to ensure compliance with the requirements of the Information Technology Act, 2000 and Rules made thereunder to ensure the protection and preservation of your privacy.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

'Lendesk Software Private Limited' reserves the right to update, change or modify this policy at any time. The policy shall come to effect from the date of such update, change or modification. 

Disclaimer Lendesk Software Private Limited does not store or keep credit card data in a location that is accessible via the Internet. Once a credit card transaction has been completed, all credit card data is moved off-line only to ensure that the data/credit card information received is not accessible to anyone after completion of the on-line transaction and to ensure the maximum security. Lendesk Software Private Limited uses the maximum care as is possible to ensure that all or any data / information in respect of electronic transfer of money does not fall in the wrong hands. 

Lendesk Software Private Limited shall not be liable for any loss or damage sustained by reason of any disclosure (inadvertent or otherwise) of any information concerning the user's account and / or information relating to or regarding online transactions using credit cards / debit cards and / or their verification process and particulars nor for any error, omission or inaccuracy with respect to any information so disclosed and used whether or not in pursuance of a legal process or otherwise. 

Note: The terms in this agreement may be changed by Lendesk Software Private Limited at any time. Lendesk Software Private Limited is free to offer its services to any client/prospective client without restriction.

Security 

You are responsible for ensuring that your log-in credentials (your username and password) are kept confidential. 

Lendesk Software Private Limited has implemented technical and organizational measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration or disclosure. Notwithstanding such measures, the Internet is an open system and we cannot guarantee that unauthorized third parties will not be able to defeat those measures or use your personal information for improper purposes. Moreover, one of our primary purposes is to provide you with a platform to broadcast the information of a Job seeker widely in order to maximize your time utility and Job seeker rating. Such an environment does present a risk that unauthorized third parties will view this data, so you should refer to our Security Center for additional information on conducting a safe search.

Registration and Password

you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account access information and passwords. You shall be responsible for all uses of your Web Site registrations and passwords, whether or not authorized by you. You are not authorized to share your password or other account access information with any other party, temporarily or permanently, and breach of this obligation may tantamount to disabling the candidates.com account and candidates.com Services. You agree to immediately notify the Company of any unauthorized use of your Account, and passwords.

caandidates.com's Liability

The caandidates.com Sites act as, among other things, venues for Employers to rate job seekers and search for and evaluate job seeker in terms of Job seeker status. caandidates.com does not screen or censor the listings, including Ratings offered. caandidates.com is not involved in the actual transaction between employers and candidates. As a result, caandidates.com is not responsible for User Content, the quality, safety or legality of the ratings posted, the truth or accuracy of the listings. While caandidates.com reserves the right in its sole discretion to remove User Content, rating or other material from the caandidates.com Sites from time to time, Monster does not assume any obligation to do so and to the extent permitted by law, disclaims any liability for failing to take any such action.

www. caandidates.com's Privacy Commitment Overview

caandidates.com is committed to protecting the privacy of our users, and strives to provide a safe, secure user experience. This Privacy Statement sets forth the online data collection and usage policies and practices that apply to this web site. The following statement explains caandidates.com’s commitment to managing your personal information and sets out how and when personal is collected, held, used or disclosed. This Privacy Commitment only applies to data gathered on the caandidates.com web site (the "Web Site"), and does not apply to any other information or web site.

By registering or by using this site, you explicitly accept, without limitation or qualification, the collection, use and transfer of the personal information provided by you in the manner described in this Statement. Please read this Statement carefully as it affects your rights and liabilities under law. If you do not accept the Privacy Statement stated herein or disagree with the way we collect and process personal information collected on the Web site, please do not use it.

Scope of this Policy

This policy applies to www.caandidates.com (the “Site” or “Web Site”), which is operated and owned by Lendesk Software Private Limited. It is caandidates.com’s policy to comply with data protection legislation. This regulates the processing of information relating to you and grants you various rights in respect of your personal data. 

The Site contains links web sites over which we have no control. caandidates.com is not responsible for the privacy policies or practices of other web sites to which you choose to link from this site. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those other web sites so you can understand how they collect, use and share your information. 

We also do not control the data use practices of either (a) employers or others who may access your information this site, or (b) third party Ad Networks and other third parties with whom we work to serve you personalized ads on our sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies and opt-out choices of those third parties so you can understand how they collect, use and share your information. 

User’s Consent to www.caandidates.com to Use the Information

By registering with caandidates.com by managing your profile, or opting in when presented with choices, you have explicitly consented for us to use your information, subject to local law, in the following ways:

  • to allow you to create an account;
  • to create a profile for you based on information that you have provided to us information imported from other sites or applications, or information provided to us by third parties such as your contacts or advertisers;
  • to contact you about caandidates.com Site updates, informational and service-related communications, including important security updates;
  • to provide you additional communications, information, and promotions such as newsletters and career advice;
  • to inform you of other products or services available from caandidates.com or its affiliates (“Affiliates” means entities that control, are controlled by or are under common control with Lendesk Software Private Limited);
  • to enable you to provide feedback, to contact us and for us to respond to you;
  • to conduct surveys, questionnaires, promotions and contests, and to provide the results thereof such as success stories and contest winners;
  • to detect, investigate and prevent activities that may violate our policies or be illegal;
  • to provide products and services that enable users to network, post information on bulletinboards,view and compare profiles, and career background and experience;
  • to generate internal reports about the use of our site; and
  • to provide ‘forward to a friend’ features.
  • Some of our products and services, such as our searchable database and networking, enable third parties to see your personal information and to contact you. Profile information may be used for networking with other community members or may be visible to employers who are using caandidates.com Sites.
    • Information you post in public areas of the site or place in the searchable database will be accessed, used, and stored by others around the world, including those in countries that might not have legislation that guarantees adequate protection of personal information as defined by your country of residence. 

      Specific Prohibited uses

      The Company specifically prohibits any other use of caandidates.com, and all Users agree not to do any of the following:
      • Transmit, post, distribute, store or destroy material, including without limitation Content, in violation of any applicable law or regulation, including but not limited to laws or regulations governing the collection, processing, or transfer of personal information, or in breach of caandidates.com’s privacy policy;
      • Defer any contact from an employer to any agent, agency, or other third party;
      • Solicit passwords or personally identifiable information from other Users;
      • Post or submit to any caandidates.com Site any false or information which is not your own;
      • Delete or revise any material posted by any other person or entity;
      • Take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on any caandidates.com Site's infrastructure;
      • Use any data mining, robots or similar data gathering or extraction methods. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, use or attempt to use any engine, software, tool, agent or other device or mechanism (including without limitation browsers, spiders, robots, avatars or intelligent agents) to navigate or search any caandidates.com Site other than the search engine and search agents available from the Company on such caandidates.com Site.
      • Attempt to decipher, decompile, disassemble or reverse engineer any of the software comprising or in any way making up a part of any caandidates.com Site;
      • Aggregate, copy or duplicate in any manner any of the caandidates.com Content or information available from any caandidates.com Site, other than as permitted by these Terms; or
      • Frame or link to any of caandidates.com Content or information available from any caandidates.com Site.
      • Use the caandidates.com Services for any unlawful purpose or any illegal activity, or post or submit any content that is defamatory, libelous, implicitly or explicitly offensive, vulgar, obscene, threatening, abusive, hateful, racist, discriminatory, of a menacing character or likely to cause annoyance, inconvenience, embarrassment, anxiety or could cause harassment to any person or include any links to pornographic, indecent or sexually explicit material of any kind, as determined by caandidates.com’s discretion.