Effective Date: 8/6/2025

1. Introduction

Dreamspark (“we,” “our,” “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy and security of our users.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our website, platform, and services (collectively, the “Services”).

By using our Services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our Services.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

 a) Personal Information You Provide

When you register, create a profile, apply for jobs, or contact us, you may provide:

• Full name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Date of birth
• Address or location
• Professional qualifications, skills, and work history
• CV/resume and cover letter
• References and certifications
• Any other details you choose to share   

b) Information Collected Automatically

When you use our platform, we may automatically collect:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Device information
• Pages visited and time spent on our site
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Section 8)

c) Information from Third Parties

We may receive information from:

• Employers using our platform
• Background check providers (only with your consent)
• Publicly available sources

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Create and manage your account
• Match you with relevant job opportunities
• Facilitate communication between you and potential employers
• Process job applications
• Verify qualifications and experience (with your consent)
• Improve and personalize our Services
• Send you updates, newsletters, and job alerts (you can opt out anytime)
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with:

• Employers and recruiters who have job opportunities that match your profile
• Service providers who help us operate our platform (e.g., hosting, analytics, communications)
• Legal authorities if required by law, court order, or to protect our rights and safety
• Business partners in the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

We will never sell your personal information to third parties.

5. Data Storage and Security

We store your personal data securely and take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect it against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. International Data Transfers

Because Dreamspark connects African talent with global employers, your information may be transferred and processed in countries outside your home country.
We ensure such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
• Request deletion of your personal data
• Object to or restrict certain processing
• Withdraw your consent at any time
• Receive a copy of your data in a portable format

To exercise these rights, contact us at info@dreamspark.work

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Improve site functionality
• Analyze usage patterns
• Provide a personalized experience

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings, but some site features may not work as intended.

9. Data Retention

We will keep your information only as long as necessary to:

• Provide our Services
• Comply with legal requirements
• Resolve disputes and enforce agreements

You may request deletion of your account at any time by contacting us.

10. Children’s Privacy

Our Services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
If we make significant changes, we will notify you by email or through our website.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us:

Dreamspark
Email: info@dreamspark.work
Website: https://dreamspark.work