Effective Date: June 12, 2026 | Last Updated: June 12, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how Talentshunts (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and protects information when you visit talentshunts.com. By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
1. Who We Are
Talentshunts is a career information and employment resource website focused on job seekers in the UAE and GCC region. We provide career guides, industry insights, salary information, interview tips, and employment-related content. We are based in Dubai, UAE, and can be contacted at hiringuae@talentshunts.com.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
We only collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us. This may include:
- Your name and email address when you contact us or fill out a form
- Your resume or CV if you use our job application features
- Any other information you choose to submit through our website
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, certain technical information is collected automatically through cookies and standard server logs. This includes:
- IP address and approximate geographic location
- Browser type and version
- Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
- Pages you visit and time spent on each page
- The website that referred you to us
- Date and time of your visit
This information does not directly identify you as an individual. It is used to understand how visitors use our website and to improve performance and user experience.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To operate and maintain the website
- To improve website functionality and user experience
- To respond to your inquiries and support requests
- To deliver career and employment-related content relevant to your interests
- To display advertisements through Google AdSense and other advertising partners
- To analyze website traffic and understand usage patterns
- To detect and prevent fraud, spam, and security threats
- To comply with applicable laws and legal obligations
4. Google AdSense and Advertising
Talentshunts displays advertisements served by Google AdSense and other third-party advertising networks. These advertising partners may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to serve ads that are relevant to your interests based on your browsing activity on this and other websites.
Specifically, Google and its partners may:
- Use cookies to display personalized advertisements
- Collect data about your visits to this and other websites to measure ad performance
- Use the DoubleClick cookie to serve ads based on your prior visits to our site or other sites on the internet
You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. You may also opt out through the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.
For more information on how Google uses data, please review Google’s Privacy & Terms.
5. Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. We use cookies to:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Analyse website traffic through Google Analytics
- Support advertising served through Google AdSense
- Improve website security and performance
Types of cookies we use:
- Essential cookies: Required for the website to function properly
- Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the site (e.g. Google Analytics)
- Advertising cookies: Used by Google AdSense and partners to display relevant ads
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect some features of the website. For guidance, visit allaboutcookies.org.
6. Sharing of Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share information in the following limited circumstances:
6.1 Service Providers
We work with trusted third-party service providers who assist in operating our website. These include hosting providers, analytics services (such as Google Analytics), and advertising networks (such as Google AdSense). These providers access only the data necessary to perform their services and are required to keep your information confidential.
6.2 Job Applications
If you submit a job application or enquiry through our platform, the information you provide may be forwarded to the relevant employer or recruiter for the purpose of filling that position.
6.3 Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests from public authorities, including to meet national security or law enforcement requirements.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Automatically collected data (such as server logs and analytics data) is typically retained for up to 26 months, in line with Google Analytics default settings.
If you would like us to delete your personal information, please contact us at hiringuae@talentshunts.com and we will respond within a reasonable timeframe.
8. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. Our website uses HTTPS encryption to secure data transmitted between your browser and our servers.
While we do our best to protect your information, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security, but we will notify you if we become aware of a data breach affecting your personal information.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including employer career pages, job boards, and external resources. These websites have their own privacy policies, which we do not control and are not responsible for. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any website you visit through a link on our site.
10. Children’s Privacy
Talentshunts is intended for adults who are 18 years of age or older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under the age of 18. If we become aware that a minor has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete it promptly. If you believe a child has submitted information to our site, please contact us at hiringuae@talentshunts.com.
11. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
- Correction: Ask us to correct any inaccurate or incomplete information
- Deletion: Request that we delete your personal information
- Objection: Object to certain uses of your personal information
- Withdrawal of consent: Withdraw your consent at any time where processing is based on consent
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details in Section 13 below. We will respond to your request within 30 days.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our practices, technology, or legal requirements. When we make material changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Continued use of our website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us:
- Email: hiringuae@talentshunts.com
- Support Hours: Sunday – Thursday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Gulf Standard Time)
- Location: Dubai, UAE