Privacy Policy
Last Updated: November 27, 2025
Important Notice
This Privacy Policy explains how JobsFlow AI collects, uses, and protects your personal data. By using our service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Table of Contents
1. Information We Collect
Account Registration Information
- Full name, email address, phone number (optional)
- Profile information (education, experience, skills)
- Resume/CV text and attachments
- LinkedIn profile URL (optional)
Job Portal Credentials
- Naukri.com email and encrypted password
- LinkedIn email and encrypted session tokens
- Other job portal login credentials (encrypted)
Important: Your job portal passwords are encrypted with AES-256 encryption before storage and are never stored in plain text. We use industry-standard encryption algorithms similar to banking-grade security.
Profile and Preferences
- Job search preferences
- Application history
- Application status tracking
- Customized job filters
- Resume preferences per portal
Communication Data
- Email communications with our support team
- Feedback and feature requests
- Support tickets and interactions
Billing Information (if applicable)
- Payment method details (processed through secure payment gateways)
- Billing name and address
- Transaction history
- Subscription plan details
Usage Data
- Number of applications submitted
- Timestamps of application attempts
- Portal interaction logs
- Application success/failure rates
- Time spent in the application
- Features used and frequency
Technical Data
- IP address and geolocation (country/city level only)
- Device type and operating system
- Browser type and version
- Cookies and session identifiers
- Referral source (where you came from)
- Pages visited and time spent
Security Data
- Login attempts and failures
- Account access logs
- Password change history (timestamps only, not content)
- API key usage logs
2. How We Use Your Data
Service Delivery
- Automate job applications on supported portals (Naukri, LinkedIn, etc.)
- Store and manage your job search profile and preferences
- Track application status and provide real-time updates
- Provide personalized dashboard showing your application history
- Optimize job matching based on your preferences
Account Management
- Verify your identity and prevent fraud
- Manage your subscription and billing
- Send account-related notifications (password resets, security alerts)
- Respond to your support requests
- Enforce plan limits (Free: 10-30 apps/day, Pro: 50-100 apps/day)
Service Improvement
- Analyze usage patterns to improve platform performance
- Identify and fix technical issues
- Develop new features and enhancements
- Conduct A/B testing and analytics
- Generate anonymized usage reports
Security and Compliance
- Detect, prevent, and address fraud and abuse
- Enforce our Terms of Service and other agreements
- Protect against malicious, deceptive, or illegal activity
- Comply with legal obligations and law enforcement requests
- Maintain audit trails for security purposes
Legal and Legitimate Interests
- Pursue our legitimate business interests
- Prevent violations of our Terms of Service
- Establish, exercise, or defend legal claims
- Comply with DPDP Act, 2023 and IT Act, 2021
3. Your Portal Credentials: How We Handle Them
Encryption and Storage
What we do:
- Encrypt all job portal credentials using AES-256 encryption
- Store encrypted credentials in PostgreSQL database with Row-Level Security
- Keep encryption keys in a separate secure vault (not accessible by your credentials)
- Never log or display your passwords in plaintext
- Use HTTPS/TLS for all data in transit
What we DON'T do:
- Never share your credentials with third parties
- Never sell your credentials
- Never use your credentials for any purpose other than automating your job applications
- Never store passwords in plaintext format
- Never expose credentials in error logs or debug information
Access Controls
- Only authenticated and authorized service accounts can access encrypted credentials
- Access is logged and monitored for security
- Database-level encryption ensures encrypted data remains encrypted
- Regular security audits verify proper access controls
Your Control
You have complete control over your credentials:
- Delete anytime: Remove your credentials instantly via account settings
- Update anytime: Change or disconnect job portal accounts
- Revoke access: Stop JobsFlow AI from accessing a portal account
- Export history: Request a copy of your application history anytime
4. Data Sharing
When We Share Data
We do NOT share your personal data with third parties except in these circumstances:
Service Providers (with Data Processing Agreements)
- Supabase: Database hosting and infrastructure (PostgreSQL, authentication)
- Razorpay: Payment processing (billing only, no credentials shared)
- SendGrid: Email delivery (for notifications only)
- Hostinger: Application hosting
Legal Requirements
- When required by law, court order, or government authority
- To protect our rights, privacy, or safety
- To prevent fraud or illegal activity
- In case of emergency (e.g., data breach notification)
Anonymized Data
- We may share anonymized, aggregated statistics with partners for research purposes
- No personally identifiable information is included
- Example: "1000 users in India applied to 50,000 jobs this month"
Data Processing Agreements
All third-party service providers have signed Data Processing Agreements (DPA) ensuring they:
- Only process data as instructed
- Implement appropriate security measures
- Do not transfer data outside the EEA/India unless required
- Delete or return data upon request
5. Data Storage and Security
Where Your Data is Stored
- Primary: Supabase (PostgreSQL databases in India region when available)
- Backups: Encrypted backups retained for 30 days
- Cookies: Stored locally on your browser
- Cache: Temporary cache on CDN servers (non-sensitive data only)
Security Measures
AES-256 encryption for sensitive data
HTTPS/TLS 1.3 for all communications
PostgreSQL with Row-Level Security (RLS)
Bcrypt password hashing (not reversible)
JWT tokens with expiration, rate limiting
Role-based access control (RBAC)
All access to sensitive data is logged
Real-time security monitoring and alerting
Data Retention
| Data Type | Retention Period | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Account credentials | Until you delete | Service operation |
| Application history | 2 years or user deletion | Analytics and history |
| Email communications | 1 year | Support and compliance |
| Audit logs | 1 year | Security and DPDP Act compliance |
| Payment records | 7 years | Tax and financial compliance |
7. Your Rights Under DPDP Act, 2023
Right to Access
- Request a copy of all personal data we hold about you
- Get this data in a portable format (JSON or CSV)
- How to exercise: Email privacy@jobsflow.ai with subject 'Data Access Request'
- Timeline: We will respond within 30 days
Right to Correction
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
- Update your profile information directly in your account
- How to exercise: Edit your profile or email privacy@jobsflow.ai
- Timeline: We will respond within 15 days
Right to Deletion (Right to be Forgotten)
- Request deletion of your personal data
- Permanently delete your account and all associated data
- Note: Some data may be retained for legal compliance (e.g., billing records for 7 years)
- How to exercise: Settings → Account → Delete Account (irreversible!)
- Timeline: Data deleted within 24 hours of request
Right to Withdraw Consent
- Withdraw your consent for data processing at any time
- Stop receiving marketing emails
- Disable optional features
- How to exercise: Account settings or email privacy@jobsflow.ai
Right to Data Portability
- Request your data in portable format for migration to another service
- We will provide JSON or CSV export
- How to exercise: Settings → Account → Export Data
- Timeline: Available immediately
8. Your Rights Regarding Job Portal Credentials
Credential Access
- You cannot view your stored encrypted passwords (for security)
- You can disconnect credentials, which deletes them
- You can change portal passwords anytime (we'll use new credentials for next application)
Credential Deletion
- Delete any portal credential instantly
- We immediately stop using that credential
- Deleted credentials cannot be recovered
- How to exercise: Settings → Connected Accounts → Disconnect
Credential Breach Response
- In case of a data breach affecting your credentials
- We will notify you within 72 hours (DPDP Act requirement)
- We will provide recommended actions (e.g., change passwords)
- We will provide detailed breach information via email
9. Children's Privacy
JobsFlow AI is NOT intended for users under 18 years old.We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 18. If we discover we've collected data from a minor, we will delete it immediately. Parents/guardians who believe their child provided data should contact: privacy@jobsflow.ai
10. Third-Party Services and Links
External Links
Our platform may contain links to external websites (Naukri, LinkedIn, etc.). We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their privacy policies before using.
Third-Party Integrations
When you connect external accounts (job portals):
- They have their own privacy policies and terms
- We have no control over how they handle data
- We recommend reviewing their privacy policies
- Example: Naukri's privacy policy: naukri.com/privacy
Browser Extensions
If using our browser extension:
- Permissions requested: Site access, local storage
- Data collected: Application attempts, portal interactions
- Extension data is encrypted and synced to our servers
- You can revoke extension permissions anytime
11. Data Breach Notification
If a Breach Occurs
We will:
- Notify affected users within 72 hours (DPDP Act requirement)
- Notify relevant authorities if required by law
- Provide detailed information: what data was breached, when it happened, what we're doing about it, recommended actions for you
Your Right to Information
You have the right to know:
- Whether your data was affected
- What specific data was breached
- Actions we've taken to remediate
- Our investigation findings
- Preventive measures implemented
Support During Breach
We will provide:
- Credit monitoring services (if financial data affected)
- Password reset assistance
- Account security review
- Direct support line for questions
12. International Data Transfers
JobsFlow AI operates primarily in India.If you are accessing from outside India: your data may be transferred to India, India has adequate data protection laws (DPDP Act 2023), by using our service, you consent to data transfer, all data remains encrypted during transfer.Note for EU Residents: If you're in the EU, GDPR applies to your data, we comply with GDPR requirements, you have additional GDPR rights (beyond DPDP Act), contact: privacy@jobsflow.ai for GDPR-specific requests.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
Updates to Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy:
- When laws change (DPDP Act, IT Act)
- When we add new services
- When we improve security
- For clarifications
Your Notification
- Material changes: We'll notify you via email at least 30 days before
- Minor changes: Updated on this page without notice
- Continued use after notification: Acceptance of new policy
Version History
- v1.0: November 27, 2025 (Initial release)
- Changes logged in Git version control (available to users upon request)
14. Contact Us for Privacy Concerns
Privacy Officer Contact
- Email: privacy@jobsflow.ai
- Response Time: Within 15 business days
- Mailing Address: [Your Company Address], India
Types of Requests
- Data Access: privacy@jobsflow.ai (Subject: 'Data Access Request')
- Deletion Request: privacy@jobsflow.ai (Subject: 'Data Deletion Request')
- Correction Request: privacy@jobsflow.ai (Subject: 'Data Correction Request')
- Breach Notification: privacy@jobsflow.ai (Subject: 'Security Incident Report')
- General Privacy Questions: privacy@jobsflow.ai
Escalation
If you're unsatisfied with our response:
- Request escalation to our Data Protection Officer
- File a complaint with relevant authorities
- Seek legal counsel in your jurisdiction
15. Compliance with Laws
DPDP Act, 2023 (India)
This Privacy Policy complies with:
- Section 4: Principles of consent, collection, and purpose limitation
- Section 6: Consent requirements (explicit, informed, free, specific)
- Section 8: Security obligations (encryption, access controls, audit logs)
- Section 10: User rights (access, correction, deletion, portability)
IT Act, 2021
Compliance with:
- Rule 4: Reasonable security practices
- Rule 5: Privacy policy requirements
- Rule 6: Grievance redressal mechanism
Other Applicable Laws
- Consumer Protection Act, 2019
- E-commerce Rules, 2020
- Regional data protection laws (if applicable)
16. Responsible AI and Ethics
AI Usage in JobsFlow AI
We may use AI/ML for:
- Predicting job match accuracy
- Optimizing application timing
- Detecting fraudulent accounts
- Improving security
Data Used for AI
- Only aggregated, anonymized data used for model training
- Your personal data is never used to train public models
- You can opt out of analytics data usage
17. Summary Table: Your Data Rights
| Right | How to Exercise | Timeline |
|---|---|---|
| Access Your Data | Settings → Export Data | Immediate |
| Download Your Data | Settings → Account → Export | Within 24 hours |
| Correct Your Data | Settings → Profile → Edit | Immediate |
| Delete Your Data | Settings → Account → Delete | Within 24 hours |
| Disconnect Credentials | Settings → Connected Accounts | Immediate |
| Opt Out Analytics | Settings → Privacy → Disable Analytics | Immediate |
| Withdraw Consent | Email privacy@jobsflow.ai | Within 15 days |
| Request Information | Email privacy@jobsflow.ai | Within 30 days |
18. Glossary
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