Privacy Policy for SA Gov Jobs

Effective Date: 10 October 2024


Welcome to SA Gov Jobs (“we,” “us,” or “our”). We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your data when you visit our website, https://sagovjobs.co.za/ (the “Site”).

  1. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of information:

  • Personal Information: Information you provide to us directly, such as your name, email address, contact number, or any other details you submit when interacting with our Site, such as through forms, account registration, or job applications.
  • Employment Information: Information relevant to job applications, such as your CV, employment history, educational background, and references.
  • Usage Data: Information collected automatically when you interact with our Site, including your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and duration of your visit. This data helps us understand user behaviour and improve our Site.
  1. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

  • To provide and maintain the Site, including facilitating job applications and other employment-related services.
  • To communicate with you, including providing updates, or sending newsletters you have opted in to receive.
  • To monitor and analyse trends and usage to improve our Site’s performance and services.
  • To process job applications and communicate with prospective employers or recruiters.
  • To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights or the rights of others.
  1. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Site. Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device to help us understand your preferences and usage patterns. You can set your browser to refuse all cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, some parts of our Site may not function properly without cookies.

  1. Third-Party Services

We may engage third-party service providers to assist us in operating our Site and providing services to you. These third parties may have access to your information as needed to perform their functions, but they are not permitted to use your data for any other purpose.

  1. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties, except in the following situations:

  • With prospective employers or recruiters for job application purposes.
  • With service providers who help us deliver our services, such as hosting, analytics, and communication tools.
  • To comply with legal requirements, such as in response to a subpoena or legal process.
  • To protect the rights, property, or safety of our users, employees, or others.
  1. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

  1. Your Rights and Choices

You may have certain rights concerning your personal information, including:

  • The right to access and review the information we hold about you.
  • The right to correct or update inaccurate information.
  • The right to request deletion of your data, subject to legal and contractual restrictions.
  • The right to object to or restrict certain types of processing.
  • The right to withdraw consent for receiving marketing communications at any time.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided in the “Contact Us” section below.

  1. Children’s Privacy

Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have inadvertently collected personal data from a child, we will take steps to delete it promptly.

  1. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed.

  1. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please reach out to us at:

Email: info@sagovjobs.co.za