Privacy Policy
Last Updated: October 4, 2024
1. Introduction
At Career Lens, we are committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use Career Compass, our AI-powered career prediction tool, and related offerings.
2. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information from users of Career Compass:
- Personal data: Email address and display name
- Authentication data: Encrypted password for account security
- Profile data: Educational background, work history, skills, and career preferences provided through our questionnaire
- Career prediction data: Responses to our career assessment questionnaire and resulting career predictions
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- Providing and personalizing Career Compass services
- Generating career predictions based on your questionnaire responses
- Allowing you to access and review your past questionnaire responses and predictions
- Communicating with you about Career Compass
- Improving our career prediction algorithms (without using individual user data for training)
- Ensuring the security and integrity of our platform
4. Data Storage and Retention
Career Lens stores your data securely in our database. Your questionnaire responses and career predictions are retained to allow you to refer back to them and track your career journey over time. We do not currently use individual user data to train our prediction models.
5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
Career Lens does not sell your personal information. We only share your information in the following limited circumstances:
- With service providers who assist us in operating Career Compass, subject to strict confidentiality agreements
- If required by law or to protect our legal rights
6. Data Security
Career Lens implements appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information, including encryption of sensitive data like passwords. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Your Privacy Rights
You have the right to:
- Access and receive a copy of your personal data
- Correct any inaccurate personal data
- Request deletion of your personal data
- Object to the processing of your personal data
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
Career Lens may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
9. Third-Party Links
Career Compass may contain links to third-party websites or services. Career Lens is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at: privacy@careerlens.ca