HireHub

Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

HireHub (“HireHub”, “we”, “our”, “us”) operates an online recruitment and AI-powered job matching platform accessible via www.hirehub.cloud and app.hirehub.cloud (the “Platform”).

We are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy in accordance with:

  • UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR)
  • Data Protection Act 2018
  • Applicable UK privacy and electronic communications regulations

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, share, and protect personal data when you use our website, platform, and related services.

2. Data Controller Information

HireHub is the data controller responsible for your personal data.

Company Name: HireHub
Registered Office: HireHub Digital Service Ltd, 142b Station Road, London, England, E4 6AN
Company Registration Number: [Insert Number]
Contact Email: [email protected]

For data protection enquiries, contact: [email protected]

3. Scope of This Policy

This policy applies to:
  • Employers using the HireHub platform
  • Candidates creating profiles or uploading CVs
  • Website visitors
  • Advertising and press enquiries
  • Support enquiries

4. Personal Data We Collect

We collect personal data in the following categories:
4.1 Information You Provide
Employers:
  • Name
  • Company name
  • Company number
  • Address
  • Business sector
  • Contact details
  • Job postings
  • Payment information
  • Communication records
Candidates:
  • Name
  • Contact details
  • Location and postcode
  • CV uploads
  • Employment history
  • Education history
  • Skills and preferences
  • Profile photo (optional)
  • Salary expectations
Support & Enquiries:
  • Contact information
  • Message content
  • Attachments
4.2 Verification & Security Data
Where identity verification is selected:
  • Government-issued ID data (processed via third-party provider)
  • Verification status
  • Timestamp records
Security data:
  • Multi-factor authentication data
  • Login timestamps
  • IP addresses
  • Device information
  • Fraud monitoring logs
4.3 Automatically Collected Data
  • Browser type
  • Device type
  • Operating system
  • IP address
  • Usage data
  • Cookies and tracking data

5. How We Use Your Data

We process personal data for the following purposes:

5.1 Account Management
  • Creating and maintaining user accounts
  • Providing access to dashboards
  • Managing subscriptions
5.2 Job Matching & AI Services
  • Analysing job descriptions
  • Matching candidates with roles
  • Generating AI-assisted CV content
  • Improving match accuracy
5.3 Verification & Trust
  • Processing identity verification
  • Issuing verification badges
  • Supporting fraud prevention
5.4 Payments
  • Processing subscription payments
  • Issuing invoices
  • Managing billing records
5.5 Platform Improvement
  • Monitoring usage trends
  • Analysing performance
  • Improving system security
5.6 Legal & Regulatory Compliance
  • Meeting statutory obligations
  • Preventing fraud
  • Responding to lawful requests

6. Legal Basis for Processing

Under UK GDPR, we rely on the following lawful bases:

  • Contractual necessity – to provide platform services
  • Legitimate interests – improving services and preventing fraud
  • Consent – marketing communications and certain optional services
  • Legal obligation – compliance with applicable laws

7. AI & Automated Processing

HireHub uses artificial intelligence to:
  • Analyse CV content
  • Match candidates to job descriptions
  • Evaluate skill compatibility
  • Apply salary alignment thresholds

AI tools assist in identifying potential matches. Final hiring decisions are made solely by employers.
Users may contact us regarding concerns about automated processing.

8. Data Sharing

We may share personal data with:
  • Employers (candidate profile visibility)
  • Candidates (job listing visibility)
  • Identity verification providers
  • Payment processors
  • Hosting and infrastructure providers
  • Analytics providers
  • Legal or regulatory authorities where required
We do not sell personal data.

9. International Data Transfers

Where personal data is transferred outside the United Kingdom, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, including:
  • Adequacy regulations
  • Standard contractual clauses
  • Approved transfer mechanisms

10. Data Retention

We retain personal data:
  • For as long as accounts remain active
  • For a reasonable period after account closure
  • As required for legal or tax purposes
  • For fraud prevention and audit purposes
Users may request account deletion at any time.

11. Your Data Protection Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
  • Access your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate data
  • Request deletion
  • Restrict processing
  • Object to processing
  • Request data portability
  • Withdraw consent where applicable
  • Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
ICO Website: https://www.ico.org.uk To exercise your rights, contact: [email protected]

12. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to:
  • Ensure website functionality
  • Analyse traffic
  • Improve user experience
  • Support security monitoring
Users may manage cookie preferences through browser settings or our cookie consent tool. Refer to our Cookie Policy for further details.

13. Security Measures

We implement appropriate technical and organisational safeguards, including:
  • Multi-factor authentication (MFA)
  • Encryption of data in transit
  • Secure hosting infrastructure
  • Role-based access controls
  • Regular security monitoring
  • Fraud detection systems
  • Backup and recovery systems

14. Children’s Privacy

HireHub services are intended for individuals aged 18 and over.
We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors.

15. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

16. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

17. Contact Us

For privacy-related enquiries:

Email: [email protected]
Address: HireHub Digital Service Ltd, 142b Station Road, London, England, E4 6AN