Effective Date: 29 November, 2025
Website: https://jobslesotho.info
Data Controller: JobsLesotho.info, Maseru, Lesotho
Contact: [email protected]
This Privacy Policy describes how JobsLesotho.info (“we”, “us”, “our”) collects, processes, uses, discloses, stores, and protects personal information in accordance with applicable global data-protection laws, including but not limited to the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and Google’s required policies for advertising and analytics services. By accessing or using JobsLesotho.info, you consent to the practices described herein.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information in the categories below:
1.1 Personal Information Provided Directly by You
This includes, but is not limited to:
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Location/address
- Date of birth
- Employment history, educational records, references, CV/resume data
- Account credentials
- Profile information submitted to be viewed by employers
1.2 Automatically Collected Data
Through cookies, log files, and analytics tools, we collect:
- IP address, device identifiers, browser type/version
- Geographic location (approximate)
- Referring and exit pages
- User behavior, page interactions, session duration
- Device operating system
- Clickstream and traffic data
1.3 Cookies, Tracking Technologies & Google Services
We use:
- Cookies (session, persistent, third-party)
- Web beacons and tracking pixels
- Google Analytics
- Google AdSense / Google Ads remarketing tags (if active)
These technologies collect anonymized and non-anonymized user behavior data. Users may adjust cookie preferences or opt out via browser controls or Google’s advertising settings.
2. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
We process personal data under the following lawful bases:
- Contractual necessity: To manage user accounts and job applications.
- Legitimate interests: Website functionality, fraud prevention, security, analytics, and service optimization.
- Consent: For marketing communications, cookies, and optional features.
- Legal obligation: Compliance with court orders, regulatory requests, and applicable laws.
3. How We Use Your Information
We may use personal information for the following purposes:
- To create, maintain, and secure user accounts
- To allow job seekers to apply for positions and permit employers to view applicant data
- To facilitate communication between job seekers and employers
- To deliver job alerts, newsletters, and platform notifications
- To provide customer support
- To enforce terms, detect fraud, and enhance security
- To conduct analytics, performance monitoring, and platform optimization
- To comply with legal, regulatory, and governmental requirements
- For advertising and marketing (including interest-based ads where permitted)
4. Disclosure of Personal Information
We may disclose information to:
4.1 Employers and Recruiters
When you apply for a job or make your profile public, your personal data—including CV, contact details, and employment history may be shared with registered hiring organizations.
4.2 Third-Party Service Providers
We use third parties for:
- Hosting, cloud storage, and infrastructure
- Email delivery and communications
- Analytics and advertising (e.g., Google Analytics, Google Ads)
- Payment services (if applicable)
- Data backup and security
These providers may access personal information solely to perform contracted services and are bound by confidentiality obligations.
4.3 Legal & Compliance Purposes
We may disclose data:
- To comply with law, subpoena, or court order
- To protect rights, safety, and property of JobsLesotho.info and its users
- To detect or prevent misuse, fraud, or security breaches
4.4 Business Transfers
In the event of a merger, acquisition, restructuring, or asset sale, personal information may be transferred subject to continued protection under this policy.
5. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside of Lesotho. We ensure adequate safeguards such as:
- Standard Contractual Clauses (SCC)
- Data Processing Agreements
- Secure encrypted transmissions
6. Data Retention
Personal data is retained for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy unless a longer retention period is required by law.
Users may request deletion at any time, subject to legal and contractual restrictions.
7. Data Security
We implement administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information, including:
- Encrypted data transmission (HTTPS/SSL)
- Access controls and authentication
- Security monitoring and threat detection
No method of data transmission or storage is completely secure. Users provide information at their own risk.
8. User Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access personal data we hold
- Request correction, updating, or deletion
- Request data portability
- Object to processing based on legitimate interests
- Withdraw consent at any time
- Opt out of marketing communications
- Restrict certain types of data processing
To exercise rights, email [email protected].
CCPA/CPRA Rights
California residents may request:
- Disclosure of categories of data collected
- Deletion of personal information
- Opt-out from the sale or sharing of personal data (we do not knowingly sell personal data)
9. Children’s Privacy
JobsLesotho.info is intended for individuals aged 18 and above. We do not knowingly collect or store data from minors. If we become aware of such collection, we will promptly delete the information.
10. Third-Party Links
External websites linked on JobsLesotho.info operate independently. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content. Users should review their respective privacy policies.
11. Google Compliance Clause
We comply with all Google policies, including Google Ads, Google Analytics, and Google AdSense program policies.
By using our website, users acknowledge that:
- Google may collect data through cookies, tracking pixels, or technologies for advertising and analytics
- Google may use aggregated, non-personally identifiable data for ad personalization and measurement
Users may opt out of Google’s interest-based advertising via:
12. Changes to This Policy
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted with an updated “Effective Date.” Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
13. Contact Information
For questions, data requests, or concerns, contact:
JobsLesotho.info
Maseru, Lesotho
Email: [email protected]