1. Introduction

We are an online platform for professionals and non-professional users (“members”). People use our Services to find and be found for business opportunities, careers connecting with others and find information. Our Privacy Policy applies to any Member or Our registered users (“Members”) who share their identities and information about them and their businesses. Content and data on some of our Services may be viewable to non-members (“Visitors”).

1.1 Services

This Privacy Policy, including our Cookie Policy, applies to your use of our Services.
This Privacy Policy applies to elimupath.com and other elimupath-related sites, apps, communications and services (“Services”), including off-site Services.

1.2 Changes

Changes to the Privacy Policy apply to your use of our Services after the “effective date.”
Elimupath (“we” or “us”) can modify this Privacy Policy. We are not obliged to provide notice through our Services, or by other means, for a review before they become effective. The continue use of our Services after we publish our changes to this Privacy Policy means that the collection, use and sharing of your personal data is subject to the updated Privacy Policy, as of its effective date.

2. Data We Collect

2.1 Registration

To create an account you need to provide data including your name, email address and/or mobile number, and a password. If you register the school, you will need to provide information about the school.

2.2 Profile

You have choices about the information on your profile, such as your education, work experience, skills, photo, address and others. However, you are not obliged to provide information on your profile.

2.3 Posting and uploading

We collect personal data from you when you provide, post or upload it to our Services, such as when you fill out a form, respond to a survey, or submit documents. You don’t have to post or upload personal data; though if you don’t, it may limit the accessibility of our services.

2.4 Data from others

Others may post comments and reviews about you and your school or business.

2.5 Partners

We receive personal data (e.g. your job title and work email address) about you when you use the services of our customers and partners, such as employers or prospective employers and applicant tracking systems providing us job application data.

2.6 Service usage

We log your visits and use of our Services, including mobile apps.
We log usage data when you visit or otherwise use our Services, including our sites, app and platform technology, such as when you view or click on content (e.g., learning video) or ads (on or off our sites and apps), perform a search, install or update one of our mobile apps, We use log-ins, cookies, and internet protocol (“IP”) addresses to identify you and log your use.

2.7 Cookies and other similar technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies
(e.g., pixels and ad tags) to collect data (e.g., device IDs) to recognize you and your device(s) on, off and across different services and devices where you have engaged with our Services. We also allow some others to use cookies as described in our Cookie Policy.

2.8 Your device and location

We receive data through cookies and similar technologies.
When you visit or leave our Services (including some plugins and our cookies or similar technology on the sites of others), we receive the URL of both the site you came from and the one you go to and the time of your visit. We also get information about your network and device (e.g., IP address, proxy server, operating system, web browser and add-ons, device identifier and features, cookie IDs and/or ISP, or your mobile carrier).
If you use our Services from a mobile device, that device will send us data about your location based on your phone settings. We will ask your consent before we use GPS or other tools to identify your precise location.

2.9 Messages

If you communicate through our Services, we learn about that.
We collect information about you when you send, receive, or engage with messages in connection with our Services. For example, For example, we use this technology to suggest possible responses to messages and to manage or block content that violates our policy.

2.10 Workplace and school provided information

When your organization (e.g., employer or school) buys a Service for you to use, they give us data about you.
Others buying our Services for your use, such as your employer or your school, provide us with personal data about you and your eligibility to use the Services.

2.11 Others

We are improving our Services, which means we get new data and create new ways to use data.
Our Services are dynamic, and we often introduce new features, which may require the collection of new information. If we collect different personal data or change on how we collect, use or share your data, we may notify you and also modify this Privacy Policy.

3. How we use your data

We use your data to provide, support, personalize and develop our Services.
How we use your personal data will depend on which Services you use, how you use those Services and the choices you make in your settings. We use the data that we have about you to provide and personalize our Services, including with the help of automated systems and inferences we make, so that our Services (including ads) can be more relevant and useful to you and others.

3.1 Advertising

We serve you tailored ads both on and off our Services. We offer you choices regarding personalized ads, but you can opt out seeing other ads.
We target (and measure the performance of) ads to Members, Visitors and others both on and off our Services directly or through a variety of partners, using the following data, whether separately or combined:

  • Data from advertising technologies on and off our Services, pixels, ad tags, cookies, and device identifiers;
  • Member-provided information (e.g., profile, contact information, title and schools);
  • Data from your use of our Services (e.g., search history, feed, content you read, page visits, clicking on an ad, etc.),
  • Information inferred from data described above (e.g., using job titles from a profile to infer industry, seniority, and compensation bracket; using graduation dates to infer age or using first names or pronoun usage to infer gender; using your feed activity to infer your interests; or using device data to recognize you as a Member)

We will show you ads called sponsored content or advertisement which look similar to non-sponsored content, except that they are labeled as advertising (e.g., as “ad” or “sponsored”). If you take an action (such as like, comment or share) on these ads, your action is associated with your name and viewable by others, including the advertiser.

We do not share your personal data with any third-party advertisers or ad networks except for:

  • hashed IDs or device identifiers (to the extent they are personal data in some countries);
  • with your separate permission (e.g., in a lead generation form) or
  • data already visible to any users of the Services (e.g., profile). However, if you view or click on an ad on or off our Services, the ad provider will get a signal that someone visited the page that displayed the ad, and they may, through the use of mechanisms such as cookies, determine it is you. Advertising partners can associate personal data collected by the advertiser directly from you with hashed IDs or device identifiers received from us. In such instances, we seek to contractually require such advertising partners to obtain your explicit, consent before doing so.

3.2 Marketing

We promote our Services to you and others.
In addition to advertising our Services, we use Members’ data and content for invitations and communications, promoting membership and growth, engagement, such as showing your followers that you have used a certain feature on our Services.

3.3 Developing services and research

We develop our Services and conduct research
We use data, including feedback, to conduct research and development for our Services in order to provide you and others with a better, more intuitive and personalized experience. Polls and surveys are conducted by us and others through our Services. You are not obligated to respond to polls or surveys, and you have choices about the information you provide.

3.4 Customer support

We use data to help you and fix problems.
We use data (which can include your communications) to investigate, respond to and resolve complaints and for Service issues (e.g., bugs).

3.5 Insights that do not identify you

We use data to generate insights that do not identify you.
We use your data to produce and share insights that do not identify you. For example, we may use your data to generate statistics about our members, their profession or industry, to calculate ad impressions served or clicked on, or to publish visitor demographics for a Service or create demographic workforce insights.

3.6 Security and investigations

We use data for security, fraud prevention and investigations. We use your data (including your communications) for security purposes or to prevent or investigate possible fraud or other violations that attempt to harm our Members, Visitors or others.

4. How we use your data

4.1 Our services

Profile
Your profile is fully visible to all Members and customers of our Services. It can also be visible to others on or off of our Services (e.g., Visitors to our Services or users of third-party search engines).

School accounts
School admin may offer you access to the school profile as a school user(employee). Therefore the user (employee) can review and manage services related to the school depend upon the access level.

4.2 Related services

We share your data across our different Services and Elimupath affiliated entities.
We will share your personal data with our affiliates to provide and develop our Services. We may combine information internally across the different Services covered by this Privacy Policy to help our Services be more relevant and useful to you and others.

4.3 Service providers

We may use others to help us with our Services.
We use others to help us provide our Services (e.g., maintenance, analysis, audit, payments, fraud detection, marketing and development). They will have access to your information as reasonably necessary to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for other purposes.

4.4 Legal disclosures

We may need to share your data when we believe it’s required by law or to help protect the rights and safety of you, us or others.
It is possible that we will need to disclose information about you when required by law, subpoena, or other legal process or if we have a good faith belief that disclosure is reasonably necessary to:

  • investigate, prevent or take action regarding suspected or actual illegal activities or to assist government enforcement agencies;
  • enforce our agreements with you;
  • investigate and defend ourselves against any third-party claims or allegations;
  • protect the security or integrity of our Services (such as by sharing with companies facing similar threats); or
  • exercise or protect the rights and safety of Elimupath, our Members, personnel or others.

We attempt to notify Members about legal demands for their personal data when appropriate in our judgment, unless prohibited by law or court order or when the request is an emergency. We may dispute such demands when we believe, in our discretion, that the requests are overbroad, vague or lack proper authority, but we do not promise to challenge every demand.

4.5 Change in control or sale

We may share your data when our business is sold to others, but it must continue to be used in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
We can also share your personal data as part of a sale, merger or change in control, or in preparation for any of these events. Any other entity which buys us or part of our business will have the right to continue to use your data, but only in the manner set out in this Privacy Policy unless you agree otherwise.

5. Your choices and obligations

5.1 Data Retention

We keep most of your personal data for as long as your account is open.
We generally retain your personal data as long as you keep your account open or as needed to provide you Services. This includes data you or others provided to us and data generated or inferred from your use of our Services. Even if you only use our Services when looking for schools every few years, we will retain your information and keep your profile open, unless you close your account. In some cases we choose to retain certain information (e.g., insights about Services use) in a depersonalized or aggregated form.

5.2 Rights to access and control your personal data

You can access or delete your personal data. You have many choices about how your data is collected, used and shared.
For personal data that we have about you, you can:

  • Delete Data: You can ask us to erase or delete all or some of your personal data (e.g., if it is no longer necessary to provide Services to you).
  • Change or Correct Data: You can edit some of your personal data through your account. You can also ask us to change, update or fix your data in certain cases, particularly if it’s inaccurate.
  • Object to, or Limit or Restrict, Use of Data: You can ask us to stop using all or some of your personal data (e.g., if we have no legal right to keep using it) or to limit our use of it (e.g., if your personal data is inaccurate or unlawfully held).
  • Right to Access and/or Take Your Data: You can ask us for a copy of your personal data and can ask for a copy of personal data you provided in machine-readable form.

5.3 Account closure

We keep some of your data even after you close your account.
If you choose to close your account, your personal data will generally stop being visible to others on our Services within 24 hours. We generally delete closed account information within 30 days of account closure, except as noted below. We retain your personal data even after you have closed your account if reasonably necessary to comply with our legal obligations (including law enforcement requests), meet regulatory requirements, resolve disputes, maintain security, prevent fraud and abuse etc. We will retain de-personalized information after your account has been closed. Information you have shared with others (e.g., through InMail, updates or group posts) will remain visible after you close your account or delete the information from your own profile or mailbox, and we do not control data that other Members have copied out of our Services.

6. Other important information

6.1 Security

We monitor for and try to prevent security breaches. Please use the security features available through our Services.
We implement security safeguards designed to protect your data, such as HTTPS. We regularly monitor our systems for possible vulnerabilities and attacks. However, we cannot warrant the security of any information that you send us. There is no guarantee that data may not be accessed, disclosed, altered, or destroyed by breach of our physical, technical, or managerial safeguards.

6.2 Cross-Border data transfer

We store and use your data outside your country.
We process data both inside and outside of Tanzania and rely on legally-provided mechanisms to lawfully transfer data across borders. Countries where we process data may have laws which are different from, and potentially not as protective as, the laws of your own country.

6.3 Contact information

You can contact us or use other options to resolve any complaints.
If you have questions or complaints regarding this Policy, please first contact us online. You can also reach us by email. If contacting us does not resolve your complaint, consider visiting us at our office in the indicated working hours.