Privacy Policy

How we collect, use, and protect your information

Last updated: January 24, 2026

1. Overview

At Splits Network, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our platform.

  • We use your data to provide and improve our service
  • We never sell your personal information
  • We comply with GDPR and CCPA regulations
  • You have control over your data

2. Information We Collect

Information You Provide

  • • Name and email
  • • Phone number
  • • Resume/CV
  • • Profile information
  • • Work history
  • • Skills & expertise

Automatically Collected

  • • IP address
  • • Browser type
  • • Device information
  • • Page visits
  • • Click behavior
  • • Session duration

Third-Party Sources

  • • Clerk auth data
  • • Social profiles
  • • Payment info
  • • LinkedIn data
  • • Reference checks
  • • Background info

3. How We Use Information

Service Delivery

Provide platform access, process applications, manage placements, and deliver recruiting services.

Analytics

Understand how candidates use our platform to improve features, user experience, and matching algorithms.

Communications

Send transactional emails, job updates, recruiter messages, and platform notifications.

4. Information Sharing

Service Providers & Partners

RecruitersCompaniesAdministrators

We share your profile and application information with recruiters and companies involved in recruitment processes. Your resume and qualifications are core to our service.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose information when required by law, to enforce agreements, or protect rights and safety.

5. Data Security

We implement comprehensive security measures to protect your data:

Encryption

TLS/SSL encryption in transit

Access Control

Role-based permission system

Infrastructure

Secure cloud hosting (Supabase)

PCI DSS

Payment card compliance

Monitoring

24/7 security monitoring

Updates

Regular security patches

6. Data Retention

1

Active Account

Data retained while your account is active and for service delivery purposes, including job matching and application tracking.

2

Account Deletion

Upon your request, we delete personal data within 30 days. Some data may be retained for legal compliance, including backups and audit logs.

3

Legal Hold

Certain data retained for legal, tax, or regulatory requirements. This may extend retention for up to 7 years as required by applicable law.

7. Your Privacy Rights

Access

Request a copy of your personal data we hold.

Correction

Update or correct inaccurate information.

Deletion

Request deletion of your personal data.

Objection

Object to processing of your data.

Portability

Receive your data in machine-readable format.

Withdraw Consent

Withdraw consent for data processing.

8. Cookies & Tracking

Cookie Management

We use cookies to enhance your experience. Learn more about our cookie practices in our Cookie Policy.

9. Third-Party Services

Clerk

Authentication and user identity management

Stripe

Payment processing and fraud prevention

Supabase

Database and file storage infrastructure

LinkedIn

Professional profile integration (optional)

10. International Transfers

Your information may be transferred to, stored in, and processed in countries other than your country of residence.

  • We implement Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) for international transfers
  • Compliant with GDPR Chapter 5 requirements
  • Data centers are in secure, compliant locations

11. Children's Privacy

Age Requirement

Splits Network is not intended for children under 18. We do not knowingly collect information from anyone under 18. If we become aware of such collection, we will delete the information immediately.

12. California Consumer Rights (CCPA)

California residents have specific privacy rights under CCPA:

1
Right to Know

Request what personal information we collect, use, and share

2
Right to Delete

Request deletion of your personal information

3
Right to Opt-Out

Opt-out of the sale or sharing of your personal information

4
Right to Correct

Request correction of inaccurate personal information

5
Right to Limit Use

Limit use of sensitive personal information

6
Non-Discrimination

We don't discriminate based on exercise of your rights

13. GDPR Rights (EU/UK)

Legal Basis

We process your data based on your consent, contractual necessity, legal obligations, and legitimate interests.

Data Protection Officer

Contact our DPO at dpo@splits.network for GDPR inquiries.

Rights Overview

You have rights to access, rectify, erase, restrict, and port your data under GDPR Article 15-22.

Automated Decisions

You can request human review of decisions made solely by automated processes.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors.

  • We will notify you of material changes via email or platform notice
  • Your continued use indicates acceptance of updated terms
  • Check the "Last Updated" date for the current version

15. Contact Us

Privacy Team

privacy@splits.network

Response within 5 business days

Mailing Address

Splits Network, Inc.
Privacy Department
San Francisco, CA 94102, USA

Last updated: January 24, 2026