Privacy Policy – Talentz.ai

Effective Date: June 1, 2025
Last Updated: July 24, 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how TALENTZ AI Inc. ("Talentz.ai", "we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, shares, and protects your personal information. It applies to all users and visitors of our website, platform, and services.

Contents

  1. Types of Personal Information We Collect and Why
  2. Consent
  3. How We Share Personal Information
  4. How to Access and Update Your Personal Information or Preferences
  5. How We Protect Your Personal Information
  6. Retention of Personal Information
  7. User Choices About Receiving Email
  8. "Do Not Track" Signals
  9. Privacy Protection for Children
  10. Residents of California
  11. Residents of the EEA and UK
  12. International Data Transfers
  13. How We Make Updates to This Privacy Policy
  14. Contact Information

1. Types of Personal Information We Collect and Why

1.1 From Website Visitors

  • IP address, device ID, location, browser and OS info
  • Pages viewed, time spent, referral paths, cookies
  • Purpose: To improve website performance, personalize experience, and support advertising

1.2 From Users and Candidates

  • Name, email, phone, employer details
  • Resume, cover letter, work experience
  • Assessment responses (psychometric, cognitive, behavioral)
  • Video interview recordings, chat logs
  • Purpose: To evaluate talent fit, generate insights, and support hiring and development workflows

1.3 From Employers and Recruiters

  • Account details, company information, team members
  • Job descriptions and hiring criteria
  • Feedback, notes, and candidate tags

1.4 From Third Parties

  • Professional details from LinkedIn, GitHub, ZoomInfo, Lusha, or similar databases
  • Purpose: To supplement candidate profiles and personalize recommendations

1.5 Cookies and Tracking

  • We use cookies for session management, analytics, personalization, and advertising
  • You can manage cookie preferences via your browser or consent banner

2. Consent

By using our website or platform, submitting forms, completing assessments, or engaging with hiring workflows, you consent to the collection and use of your personal information as described here. You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at privacy@talentz.ai, though this may affect your ability to use our services.

3. How We Share Personal Information

We may share your information with:

  • Employers using our platform for hiring or internal mobility
  • Service providers (e.g., hosting, analytics, assessment tools)
  • Advertising and marketing partners (with consent)
  • Legal authorities where required by law
  • In business transfers (e.g., mergers, acquisitions)

We do not sell personal information.

4. How to Access and Update Your Personal Information or Preferences

You can:

  • Access and update your profile under your account settings
  • Request deletion or export of your data by emailing privacy@talentz.ai
  • Opt-out of communications via unsubscribe links or contacting us

5. How We Protect Your Personal Information

We implement industry-standard security practices:

  • End-to-end encryption
  • Secure cloud hosting (AWS or equivalent)
  • Role-based access controls
  • MFA support for user accounts
  • Activity logging and monitoring

Despite our best efforts, no system is completely secure.

6. Retention of Personal Information

  • We retain personal and assessment data for up to 12 months after your last activity
  • Logs and backup copies may be kept briefly for audit, security, or legal reasons
  • Upon verified request, we will delete your data within 30 days unless otherwise required by law

7. User Choices About Receiving Email

You may:

  • Manage email preferences from your account
  • Unsubscribe from marketing emails via link in emails
  • Continue to receive service-related communications (e.g., password resets, platform updates)

8. "Do Not Track" Signals

Our platform does not currently respond to browser "Do Not Track" settings due to a lack of consistent standards.

9. Privacy Protection for Children

Our services are not intended for anyone under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from minors. If you believe we have collected data from a child, contact us at privacy@talentz.ai.

10. Residents of California

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

  • You have the right to know, delete, and opt out of the sale of your data (we don't sell data)
  • Contact privacy@talentz.ai for any requests related to CCPA

11. Residents of the EEA and UK

If you are located in the EEA or UK:

  • We comply with the GDPR for all data processing
  • You have rights to access, rectify, restrict, erase, object to processing, and data portability
  • You may file complaints with your local Data Protection Authority

12. International Data Transfers

  • Data may be processed in the U.S. and other countries where we or our partners operate
  • We rely on contractual safeguards (e.g., Standard Contractual Clauses) to protect transferred data

13. How We Make Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes via email or within the platform. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes agreement.

14. Contact Information

For questions or concerns about this policy or your personal data:

📧 Email: privacy@talentz.ai

📍 Address:

TALENTZ AI Inc.

17250 Dallas Parkway

Dallas, TX 75248

United States