Privacy Policy

Last updated: 2025-11-19

1. Who We Are

The Uganda Jobs ("we", "us") operates an online platform that aggregates and publishes job opportunities. This policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share personal data.

2. What Data We Collect

  • Usage data: IP address, device information, browser type, pages viewed, and referral source.
  • Analytics data: Aggregated metrics to improve site performance and content.
  • Contact data (if you contact us): Name, email, message content.
  • Job submissions (if applicable): Information you submit for listings.

3. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and understand where our visitors are coming from.

Types of Cookies We Use:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for basic site functionality, including security and accessibility features
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously
  • Advertising Cookies: Used by our advertising partners (including Google AdSense) to build a profile of your interests and show relevant ads
  • Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences and settings to provide a personalized experience

Third-Party Cookies:

We work with third-party services that may set their own cookies:

  • Google Analytics: Tracks website usage and performance
  • Google AdSense: Serves personalized advertisements
  • Social Media Platforms: If you share content via social media buttons

Managing Cookies:

You have several options to control cookies:

  • Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or delete existing ones
  • Opt-out Tools: Use industry opt-out tools like YourAdChoices
  • Google Ads Settings: Control personalized ads at Google Ads Settings

Note: Disabling certain cookies may limit website functionality and your user experience.

4. Advertising and Google AdSense

We partner with third‑party vendors, including Google, to serve ads. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your browsing history.

Our advertising partners may also collect, use, and share data under their own privacy policies.

5. Legal Basis for Processing

We process personal data based on legitimate interests (running and protecting our services), consent (where required for cookies/marketing), and compliance with legal obligations.

6. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. Aggregated analytics data may be retained longer for trend analysis.

7. Data Sharing

We may share data with service providers (e.g., analytics, hosting, advertising) under contractual safeguards. We do not sell personal data.

8. International Transfers

Data may be processed in countries outside your residence. Where required, we use appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses.

9. Your Rights (GDPR & Data Protection)

Under applicable data protection laws, including GDPR, you have the following rights:

  • Right of Access: Request copies of your personal data
  • Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate personal data
  • Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data under certain conditions
  • Right to Restrict Processing: Request limitation of processing under certain circumstances
  • Right to Data Portability: Request transfer of your data to another organization
  • Right to Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent
  • Right to Lodge a Complaint: File a complaint with your local data protection authority

To exercise any of these rights, contact us via the details on our Contact page. We will respond within 30 days of receiving your request.

Cookie Consent Management

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time by:

  • Clearing your browser's local storage to reset cookie consent
  • Using browser settings to block or delete cookies
  • Visiting Google Ads Settings for advertising preferences
  • Using opt-out tools like YourAdChoices

10. Security

We implement technical and organizational measures to protect personal data. No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, but we strive to use industry‑standard safeguards.

11. Third‑Party Links

Our site may link to third‑party sites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Review their policies before providing personal data.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Material changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.