Effective Date: January 7, 2025
Birddog Talent (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) values your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website www.birddogtalent.com (the “Site”) in compliance with applicable privacy laws, including but not limited to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy policy, please do not access the Site.
1. Information We Collect
We collect personal information that you provide directly to us, such as:
- Name, email address, phone number, and job title.
- Resumes, employment history, and other professional details.
- Communication preferences.
- Information provided through surveys, forms, or other interactions.
We also collect information automatically, such as:
- IP address, browser type, and device identifiers.
- Browsing behavior on our website through cookies and similar technologies.
2. Use of Personal Information
We use your information to:
- Connecting job seekers with employers
- Provide and improve our services.
- Improving the functionality and usability of our Site.
- Responding to inquiries and providing customer support.
- Communicate with you regarding job opportunities, newsletters, and updates (with your consent).
- Comply with legal obligations and protect our rights.
- Analyze usage patterns to enhance user experience.
3. Sharing of Personal Information
We do not sell personal information. However, we may share your data with:
- Service providers who assist in delivering our services.
- Legal authorities if required by law.
- Clients or partners for recruitment purposes with your consent.
Mobile information will not be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.
4. Your Privacy Rights
California Residents (CCPA/CPRA):
You have the right to:
- Request access to your personal information.
- Request deletion of your personal information.
- Opt out of the sale of personal information.
- Non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights.
European Union Residents (GDPR):
You have the right to:
- Access, correct, or delete your personal data.
- Restrict or object to data processing.
- Data portability.
- Withdraw consent at any time.
Canadian Residents (PIPEDA):
You have the right to:
- Access your personal information and request corrections.
- Withdraw consent for certain uses of your data.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies to improve functionality and gather analytics. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
6. SMS Text Messaging
By providing your phone number, you consent to receive SMS messages from us. You may opt out at any time by replying STOP, END, CANCEL, or UNSUBSCRIBE. Message and data rates may apply. We comply with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL).
Purpose of SMS Notifications
Our SMS notifications are designed to:
- Remind you of your scheduled meetings.
- Inform you of upcoming services, payment reminders, and other essential notifications related to Birddog Talent.
Opt-In and Consent
By providing your phone number and opting into our SMS notifications, you confirm that you are the owner or authorized user of the phone number provided. You consent to receive recurring automated text messages (SMS, MMS) from us regarding your scheduled visits, service updates, offers, and other important notifications. Consent is not required to make any purchase from us. Message frequency may vary, but you can generally expect to receive between 1-5 messages per week.
Opt-Out Instructions
Your consent to receive automated texts is entirely voluntary. You may opt-out at anytime:
- To stop receiving messages, reply “STOP,” “END,” “CANCEL,” “UNSUBSCRIBE,” or “QUIT” to any SMS message from us.
- You may also email us at info@birddogtalent.com with your opt-out request.
After you opt out, you will receive a final confirmation message, and no further messages will be sent to your number unless you re-enroll.
Help and Support
If you are experiencing issues with our SMS notifications or need assistance, you can:
- Reply with the keyword “HELP” to any message.
- Email us directly at info@birddogtalent.com
Message and Data Rates
Standard message and data rates may apply for any messages sent to you from us and from you to us. Please consult your mobile service provider for details regarding your text plan or data rates.
Participation Requirements
To Participate in our SMS notifications service, you must:
- Be 18 years of age
- Own a wireless device capable of two-way messaging.
- Be a subscriber to a wireless service with text messaging. Please note that not all mobile carriers support this service.
7. Data Retention and Security
We retain your personal information as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information.
Security of Your Information
We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your personal information. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access, update, or delete your personal data
- Withdraw consent to processing your data
- Object to the processing of your data in certain situations
- Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority
To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@birddogtalent.com
8. International Data Transfers
If you are located outside of the United States, your information may be transferred and processed in countries with different data protection laws. We ensure such transfers comply with applicable laws, including GDPR safeguards.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices, and we encourage you to review their policies.
10. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Effective Date” at the top indicates when this policy was last revised. We encourage you to review this page periodically for updates.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your privacy rights, please contact us at:
Birddog Talent 25815 Shaker Blvd. Beachwood, OH 44122 Email: info@birddogtalent.com Phone: 440-202-9811
This Privacy Policy is intended to comply with the CCPA, CPRA, GDPR, PIPEDA, and other applicable privacy laws. For specific inquiries regarding these regulations, please contact us directly.