Effective Date: 1 June 2026

Our website address is: https://searchcv.com.

Welcome to SearchCV. Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting the personal information of all users who access and use our platform.

This Privacy Policy explains how SearchCV collects, uses, stores, and protects your information when you use our website, mobile applications, and related services.

By accessing or using SearchCV, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

1. About Search CV

SearchCV is a talent discovery platform that allows job seekers to upload professional CVs and enables employers to search and discover candidates through a private recruitment environment.

2. Information we collect

We may collect the following types of information when you use SearchCV.

Personal Information

This may include:

  • Full name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Location
  • Professional experience
  • Employment history
  • Education details
  • Skills and qualifications
  • Uploaded CVs and documents
  • Account login details

Employer Information

For employer accounts, we may collect:

  • Company name
  • Business email address
  • Billing information
  • Recruitment preferences
  • Employer activity within the platform

Technical Information

We may automatically collect:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Operating system
  • Website usage data
  • Cookies and analytics information

3. How We Use Your Information

SearchCV uses collected information to:

  • Provide and improve platform services
  • Enable employers to search candidate profiles
  • Process subscriptions and payments
  • Communicate with users
  • Send notifications and updates
  • Improve security and platform performance
  • Personalise user experience
  • Provide customer support
  • Comply with legal obligations

4. Profile Visibility & Privacy

SearchCV is designed to support professional privacy.

Job seekers may control certain visibility settings within their profile. Employers using the platform may view candidate profiles and CVs based on the permissions and visibility settings selected by users.

SearchCV aims to provide employers with a confidential recruitment environment while maintaining user privacy protections.

5. Employer Access to CVs

Employers subscribed to SearchCV may:

  • Search candidate profiles
  • View uploaded CVs
  • Save candidate information
  • Contact candidates through the platform

Employers are required to use candidate information responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws.

6. Payment Informations

Subscription payments are processed through secure third-party payment providers such as Stripe or PayPal.

SearchCV does not store full credit card or payment details on its servers.

7. Data Security

SearchCV implements reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect user information from:

  • Unauthorised access
  • Data loss
  • Misuse
  • Disclosure
  • Alteration
  • Destruction

While we take security seriously, no online platform can guarantee absolute security.

8. Cookies & Analytics

SearchCV may use cookies and analytics tools to:

  • Improve website functionality
  • Analyse platform usage
  • Enhance user experience
  • Remember user preferences
  • Deliver relevant content

Users may manage cookie preferences through their browser settings.

9. Third Party Services

SearchCV may use third-party service providers for:

  • Payment processing
  • Website analytics
  • Cloud hosting
  • Customer support
  • Marketing services

These providers may access limited information necessary to perform their services on behalf of SearchCV.

10. International Users

SearchCV may operate internationally, and user information may be processed or stored in countries outside the user’s local jurisdiction.

By using SearchCV, users consent to the transfer and processing of their information where applicable.

11. User Rights

Depending on applicable laws, users may have the right to:

  • Access personal information
  • Update account information
  • Request deletion of personal data
  • Withdraw consent
  • Request data portability
  • Lodge a complaint regarding privacy concerns

Requests may be submitted through our support team.

12. Account Deletion

Users may request account deletion at any time.

Upon deletion request:

  • User profiles may be removed from public visibility
  • Certain information may be retained where legally required
  • Backup or archived copies may remain temporarily for security and compliance purposes

13. Children’s Privacy

SearchCV is intended for users aged 18 years and older.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

14. Changes to this Privacy Policy

SearchCV may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

Any changes will be published on this page with an updated effective date.

Users are encouraged to review this policy periodically.

15. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us.

Contact Information

SearchCV
Website: searchcv.com
Email: privacy@searchcv.com
Support: support@searchcv.com

16. Acceptance of this Policy

By accessing or using SearchCV, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Privacy Policy.