Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for YouthNaukri

Welcome to YouthNaukri! This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit or use our website (youthnaukri.com), mobile application, or related services (collectively referred to as “the Platform”). By using our services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect various types of information to provide and improve our services, including:

a) Personal Information

  • Name, email address, phone number, postal address, and other contact information.
  • Job preferences, educational qualifications, work experience, and professional skills.
  • Resume/CV or profile details submitted by you.
  • Social media account information, if you choose to log in via social media platforms (e.g., LinkedIn, Google).

b) Usage Data

  • IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, and browsing activity.
  • Interaction with job postings, applications submitted, and search queries.

c) Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to track activity on our Platform and store certain information. You can control your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • Providing Services: To help you find relevant job opportunities, and employers to find candidates.
  • Communication: To send you job alerts, promotional content, newsletters, and important service updates.
  • Personalization: To tailor your job recommendations and improve your overall experience.
  • Analytics: To monitor and analyze usage trends and improve the functionality and performance of the Platform.
  • Compliance: To comply with legal obligations and to prevent fraud or misuse of our services.

3. Sharing of Your Information

We may share your information with:

  • Employers and Recruiters: When you apply for a job, or choose to share your resume/profile with potential employers.
  • Service Providers: Trusted third-party vendors who assist us in running our website, such as hosting providers, email services, or analytics services.
  • Legal Requirements: If required by law, we may disclose your information to comply with legal obligations, regulations, or court orders.
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your information may be transferred to the new owners.

4. Data Security

We take the security of your data seriously. We employ industry-standard measures such as encryption, firewalls, and secure servers to protect your personal information. However, no method of data transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.

5. Your Rights and Choices

You have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • Access and Rectification: You can access and update your account information at any time through your user profile.
  • Data Portability: You can request a copy of your personal data in a portable format.
  • Right to Delete: You can request deletion of your account and all associated data, subject to any legal retention obligations.
  • Opt-Out: You can unsubscribe from our marketing communications by following the “unsubscribe” link in our emails, or adjusting your account settings.

6. Retention of Data

We retain your personal data for as long as it is necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

7. Children’s Privacy

YouthNaukri is not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under 16. If we discover that we have collected personal data from a child without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.

8. Third-Party Links

Our Platform may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. Please review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

WhatsApp Group Privacy Notice
Our website provides a WhatsApp group join link for user convenience. By clicking the join button, you will be redirected to the official WhatsApp platform. We do not access, collect, or store your phone number, profile details, or chat information.
Please note that once you join the WhatsApp group, your name, number, and messages may be visible to other group members as per WhatsApp’s policies. We are not responsible for how WhatsApp or other group members use your information.
For more details, please review WhatsApp’s Privacy Policy on their official website.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” Your continued use of the Platform after such updates signifies your acceptance of the changes.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:

YouthNaukri
Email: support@youthnaukri.com
Address: Gurugram

Mobile App Specific Data Collection

Third-Party Software Development Kits (SDKs)

Our mobile application integrates the following third-party SDKs that automatically collect data:

Firebase Analytics (Google)

  • Collects app usage data, screen views, user interactions, and custom events
  • Automatically captures crash logs and diagnostic information for debugging
  • Uses device identifiers and installation IDs for analytics and attribution
  • Tracks app performance metrics and user engagement patterns Google Mobile Ads
  • Collects advertising IDs (Android Advertising ID) for personalized advertisements
  • Tracks ad interactions, impressions, and performance metrics
  • May collect device information including model, OS version, and network data
  • Used for ad targeting and revenue optimization Facebook SDK (Meta)
  • Automatically logs app events, installations, and user interactions
  • Collects device information and advertising identifiers for attribution
  • Tracks app usage patterns for advertising audience building
  • Used for advertising measurement and optimization Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM)
  • Collects and stores device tokens for push notification delivery
  • Tracks notification delivery status and user interaction metrics
  • Required for sending job alerts, updates, and promotional notifications Automatically Collected Data Types Device Information
  • Unique device identifiers including advertising IDs and installation IDs
  • Device model, manufacturer, operating system version, and app version
  • Network information, carrier details, and general location (country/region level)
  • Device settings and preferences related to app functionality App Activity and Performance Data
  • Screen views, navigation patterns, and feature usage statistics
  • User interactions including button taps, category selections, and job bookmarks
  • App launch patterns, session duration, and engagement metrics
  • Crash logs, error reports, and diagnostic information for troubleshooting User-Generated Content
  • Job category preferences and notification settings
  • Saved job listings and bookmarked content
  • User feedback and support interactions Data Usage and Purposes This automatically collected data is used for:
  • App Functionality: Delivering core features like job alerts and personalized content
  • Performance Improvement: Identifying bugs, crashes, and optimization opportunities
  • Analytics: Understanding user behavior and improving user experience
  • Advertising: Displaying relevant ads and measuring advertising effectiveness
  • Communication: Sending push notifications about new job opportunities App Permissions Our app requests the following device permissions:
  • Internet Access: To fetch job listings, send notifications, and sync data
  • Notification Permissions: To deliver job alerts and important updates
  • Wake Lock: To ensure timely notification delivery even when device is sleeping User Control and Opt-Out Options While most data collection is automatic and required for app functionality, you can:
  • Disable Personalized Ads: Through your device’s advertising settings (Android Ad ID reset)
  • Turn Off Push Notifications: In app settings or device notification preferences
  • Limit Ad Tracking: Through device privacy settings
  • Reset Advertising ID: Through device privacy/ads settings to limit tracking Data Retention for Mobile Services
  • Device identifiers and analytics data: Retained for up to 2 years after last app use
  • Notification tokens: Retained while app is installed and up to 60 days after deletion
  • Crash logs and diagnostics: Retained for 90 days for debugging purposes
  • User preferences: Retained while app is installed and deleted upon app uninstallation Third-Party Data Processing Data collected through our mobile app may be processed by:
  • Google (Firebase Analytics, Google Mobile Ads, FCM) – Subject to Google’s Privacy Policy
  • Meta/Facebook (Facebook SDK) – Subject to Meta’s Data Policy
  • Other advertising partners as disclosed in our advertising section