Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 30 June 2026
Last Updated: 30 June 2026
Welcome to EMPLOCAL (“we”, “our”, or “us”). We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information.
This Privacy Policy explains how EMPLOCAL collects, uses, stores, and protects your information when you use our website, mobile application, and related services.
1. About EMPLOCAL
EMPLOCAL is a local employment platform that connects job seekers, employers, recruiters, and businesses through secure digital services.
Our services include:
- Job Search
- Job Posting
- Candidate Profiles
- Employer Profiles
- Membership Plans
- Direct Hiring
- Affiliate Program
- Notifications
- Customer Support
2. Information We Collect
Depending on how you use EMPLOCAL, we may collect the following information.
Personal Information
- Full Name
- Mobile Number
- Email Address
- Password (stored securely using industry-standard hashing; never stored in plain text)
- Profile Photograph
- Address
- District
- State
- Resume Details
- Employment History
- Educational Information
- Skills and Experience
Employer Information
For employer accounts, we may collect:
- Company Name
- Company Logo
- Business Address
- Contact Person
- GST Number (if provided)
- Business Category
- Website
- Hiring Information
Device Information
We may automatically collect:
- Device Model
- Operating System
- App Version
- Browser Information
- IP Address
- Device Identifier
- Network Information
Usage Information
We may collect:
- Login Activity
- Job Searches
- Applications Submitted
- Membership Status
- Payment Status
- Feature Usage
- Error Logs (where applicable)
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Create your account
- Verify your identity
- Authenticate logins
- Display your profile
- Connect employers and candidates
- Process job applications
- Provide customer support
- Improve application performance
- Prevent fraud and misuse
- Maintain platform security
- Send important account notifications
4. Payment Information
EMPLOCAL may offer paid memberships and premium services.
Payments are processed through trusted third-party payment providers such as Razorpay.
EMPLOCAL does not store your complete debit card, credit card, UPI PIN, or banking credentials.
Payment information is processed securely by the payment provider.
5. Authentication
EMPLOCAL supports:
- Password Login
- Mobile OTP Authentication
Authentication is secured using encrypted communication and token-based authorization.
Passwords are securely hashed and are never stored or displayed in plain text.
6. Information Sharing
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share information only:
- With employers when you apply for a job
- With candidates when employers contact them
- With trusted service providers who help operate our platform
- When required by law
- To comply with legal obligations
- To protect users and prevent fraud
7. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information, including:
- Secure Authentication
- Encrypted Data Transmission (HTTPS)
- Access Controls
- Secure Server Infrastructure
- Role-Based Access Control
- Regular Security Updates
Despite our efforts, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure.
8. Data Retention
We retain your information only as long as necessary to:
- Provide services
- Meet legal obligations
- Resolve disputes
- Prevent fraud
- Enforce our agreements
Users may request account deletion subject to applicable legal and operational requirements.
9. Cookies and Similar Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Remember login preferences
- Improve user experience
- Analyze platform usage
- Maintain secure sessions
You may manage cookies through your browser settings.
10. Children’s Privacy
EMPLOCAL is intended for users who are legally eligible to seek employment or hire employees.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children below the age required under applicable law. If such information is identified, it will be removed promptly.
11. User Rights
Depending on applicable laws, you may have the right to:
- Access your information
- Update your profile
- Correct inaccurate information
- Change your password
- Delete your account (subject to applicable legal or operational requirements)
- Contact us regarding your data
12. Third-Party Services
EMPLOCAL may integrate with third-party services, including but not limited to:
- Razorpay (Payments)
- Firebase Authentication (OTP, if enabled)
- Google Play Services (Android)
- WordPress Backend Services
These providers operate under their own privacy policies.
13. International Data Transfers
If our infrastructure or service providers process data outside your country, we take reasonable measures to protect your information in accordance with applicable laws.
14. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
The latest version will always be available on our website.
Continued use of EMPLOCAL after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.
15. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us.
EMPLOCAL
Website: https://www.emplocal.in
Support Email: support@emplocal.in
16. Consent
By accessing or using EMPLOCAL, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to this Privacy Policy.