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Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 2025
1. Introduction
HireDecode (“we”, “our”, or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our web application and services.
By using HireDecode, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our service.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
- Account information: name, email address, password (encrypted)
- CV content: text extracted from uploaded CV documents (PDF, DOCX, TXT)
- Job descriptions you submit for analysis
- Contact form submissions
- Interview session responses
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
- Usage data: pages visited, features used, session duration
- Device information: browser type, operating system
- IP address and approximate geographic location
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies (see our Cookie Policy)
2.3 Payment Information
Payment processing is handled securely by Paddle. We do not store your full payment card details. We receive transaction confirmation and a customer ID from Paddle.
3. How We Use Your Information
- Provide, operate, and improve the HireDecode service
- Analyse your CV and generate AI-powered feedback
- Manage your account and authenticate your identity
- Process payments and manage premium access
- Send service-related communications (not marketing without consent)
- Respond to support enquiries
- Monitor and improve AI system performance
- Comply with legal obligations
4. CV Data Processing
Your CV text is extracted locally in your browser before transmission. We send only plain text content — never raw binary files — to our AI processing systems. CV text is used solely to generate your analysis and is not shared with third parties for marketing purposes.
Guest users' CV data is stored temporarily in browser session storage and is not persisted to our servers unless you create an account.
5. Information Sharing
We do not sell your personal data. We may share data with:
- Google AI (Gemini): CV text and job descriptions for AI analysis
- Supabase: Database and authentication services
- Paddle: Payment processing
- Legal authorities: When required by applicable law
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
- Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
- Portability: Export your data in a machine-readable format
- Objection: Object to certain types of processing
- Restriction: Request limitation of processing
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at aaliyahkhanyousafzai@gmail.com
7. Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time through your account settings or by contacting support.
8. Security
We implement industry-standard security measures including HTTPS encryption, secure authentication, and access controls. However, no transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. Contact
For privacy-related enquiries, contact us at: aaliyahkhanyousafzai@gmail.com