Privacy Policy
Careers Tanzania is committed to protecting your personal data. This policy details how we collect, store, and utilize your information to help you find your dream job or scholarship.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information that you share directly with us, as well as automatic device metrics when you visit the platform.
- Account Data: Contact information, name, email address, password hash, and MFA configurations.
- Profile and Professional Data: Resume documents, cover letters, academic transcripts, skills profile, work experience history, and application logs.
- Usage & System Information: IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, and pages you access on Careers Tanzania (logged through our internal visit trackers).
2. How We Use Information
Careers Tanzania uses the gathered metrics to support, optimize, and grow our career features. This includes:
- Rendering personal candidate dashboards, job-alert configurations, and saved opportunities.
- Transmitting job and internship applications directly to the respective hiring employers.
- Filtering, matching, and suggesting relevant scholarship or job postings based on search intent.
- Preventing malicious usage, spam, multi-account abuse, or scraping.
- Improving layout designs and performance configurations based on consolidated, anonymized visitor statistics.
4. Sharing & Disclosures
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We only share information in the following circumstances:
- With Employers: When you voluntarily submit a job application or request, we forward your resume and profile details to the respective recruiter or employer.
- Service Providers: Under strict privacy covenants, we may employ third-party services (e.g., database storage, email notifications, cloud document rendering).
- Legal Obligation: If required by Tanzanian laws, regulations, or court orders, we may share information to support valid security audits or judicial requests.
5. Data Security & Storage
We employ modern security safeguards, including HTTPS encryption, hashed password storage, database firewalls, and multi-factor authentication (MFA) checkouts, to ensure your information remains secure.
While we take industry-standard precautions, no digital system is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security against unauthorized access or breaches, but we will notify affected users promptly if a breach occurs.
6. Your Rights & Choices
Depending on your location, you have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- The right to access and download a copy of the resume or profile data we store.
- The right to correct or update inaccurate profile configurations.
- The right to request the complete deletion of your account and related historical entries.
- The right to withdraw consent for non-essential cookies at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, you can update your profile dashboard directly or reach out to our support team.
7. Contact Privacy Team
For any inquiries related to this Privacy Policy or our cookie handling processes, please reach out to us at: