Our Privacy Policy
Canadian Users Click Here
Updated 4/2004
Thingamajob is committed to protecting the privacy of all visiting job seekers
who post personal information on the site. We understand the sensitivity felt
by job seekers when conducting a job search via the Internet, and we have
implemented a privacy policy aimed at protecting your personal information.
Information Gathered by Thingamajob
Thingamajob collects personal information that is voluntarily provided by users
when a user signs up for a thingamajob.com account, submits his or her resume
for inclusion in the thingamajob.com resume database, or responds to a specific
position listed on thingamajob.com. This information may include, but is not
limited to, a user's first and last name, address, telephone numbers, email
addresses, social security number , and job experience, as well as any other
personally identifying information a user may elect to include on hie or her
resume. This personal information is utilized and maintained by Thingamajob for
the purpose of facilitating the job search process and to help us find you a
suitable job match.
Thingamajob also gathers general information regarding how users utilize the
thingamajob.com service, including, but not limited to, how many users visit
the site, how long each visit generally lasts, how frequently users visit
different areas of the site, and how frequently users click on banners for
thingamajob.com's affiliated companies and/or links to third party sites. This
is gathered on an anonymous, aggregate basis about all of our users and is not
identifiable to specific users.
Use of Information
Except as described below, thingamajob.com does not voluntarily provide users'
personal information to others.
Thingamajob generally shares users' personal information with its affiliates to
facilitate the job search process. This sharing of information with affiliates
may include combining the information gathered by Thingamajob with information
separately gathered by these affiliates into one database useable by
Thingamajob and all of its affiliates. However, Thingamajob does not guarantee
that third parties will not gain access to this database, and we are not
responsible for the use or privacy of data under such circumstances.
Thingamajob may disclose a user's personal information to a third party client,
but only if the user has authorized Thingamajob to share the information.
Thingamajob may employ third party companies from time to time to perform
certain functions on its behalf such as analyzing data, hosting web servers, or
providing marketing services. These third party providers may have access to
users' personal information as necessary to perform their functions, but they
are not permitted to share that information with any third party. Thingamajob
also may disclose personal information if required to do so by law or to
protect the rights and property of others.
As noted above, Thingamajob also gathers certain information on an aggregate and
anonymous basis regarding users' visits to Thingamajob. This aggregate
information may be shared by Thingamajob with third parties.
Thingamajob will not knowingly sell users' personal information to anyone.
Users should note that when voluntarily displaying personal information (for
example, phone numbers or e-mail addresses) over the Internet, the information
may be accessible by third parties. Thingamajob does not guarantee that third
parties will not gain access to users' information transmitted over the
Internet or to the thingamajob database, and we are not responsible for the use
or privacy of data in these circumstances.
Public Forums
Thingamajob may make message boards, news groups, and/or other public forums
available to users. Any information that you disclose in these areas becomes
public information that may be accessed by third parties, and you should use
caution before deciding to disclose any personal information in these forums.
Cookies…what are they?
Cookies are small files that your web browser places on your computer's hard
drive. We use cookies for remembering user names, passwords and preferences,
maintaining information about whether a user is currently logged into our
systems, and tracking click streams. Because of our use of cookies, we can
deliver faster service and a more personalized experience to you. You have the
option to set your web browser to reject cookies; however, doing this may not
allow you to take complete advantage of Thingamajob's functionality.
Questions
If at any time, you have any questions or concerns about the Thingamajob site or
our policy, please feel free to contact us at
webmaster@thingamajob.com.
Thank you for using Thingamajob. We value your privacy!