Privacy Policy for YorBux

Last modified: April 05, 2025

Introduction

At YorBux ("we", "our", or "us"), your privacy is a priority. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your personal data when you use our professional networking platform ("Service") in India.By using our Service, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy and consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with applicable Indian laws, including the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act).

1. Personal Data We Collect

We may collect the following categories of personal data:

  1. Information You Provide
    • Full name, email ID, mobile number
    • Educational and professional background
    • Profile photo, job title, skills, and location
    • Content shared on your profile (e.g., posts, messages, CV)
    • Payment or billing information (if applicable)
  2. Information Collected Automatically
    • IP address, device identifiers, browser type
    • Log data and usage behavior (e.g., pages viewed, time spent)
    • Cookies and tracking technologies
  3. Information from Third Parties
    • Social login data (e.g., if you sign in via Google or LinkedIn)
    • Employer or recruiter inputs, if applicable

2. Purpose of Data Collection

We process your personal data for the following purposes:

  • To provide and manage your account on our platform
  • To facilitate professional networking, job discovery, and business interactions
  • To recommend relevant opportunities and connections
  • To send alerts, notifications, newsletters, and promotional materials (you may opt out)
  • To comply with legal and regulatory obligations
  • To improve the security and performance of our platform

We collect and process data on the basis of your consent, contractual necessity, or where required by law

3. Sharing of Personal Data

We may share your data with:

  • Other users (depending on your profile and visibility settings)
  • Employers, recruiters, or business entities (with your consent)
  • Service providers for hosting, analytics, marketing, and security
  • Government authorities or regulators, if legally required
  • As part of a business transaction (e.g., merger, acquisition)

We do not sell your personal data.

4. Data Transfer Outside India

In accordance with Indian law, your personal data may be transferred to, stored, and processed in countries outside India. We ensure that such transfers are made with appropriate safeguards and contractual obligations.

5. Your Rights

Under the DPDP Act and applicable Indian laws, you have the right to:

  • Access and correct your personal data
  • Withdraw consent (where applicable)
  • Request deletion of your account and associated data
  • Lodge a grievance related to data processing

To exercise these rights, please contact our Grievance Officer (see Section 10 below).

6. Data Retention

We retain your data only for as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy or as required under applicable laws. After such a period, we securely delete or anonymize the data.

7. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience and analyze platform usage. You may manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.

8. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your data against unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no system is 100% secure, and users areencouraged to take precautionary steps such as setting strong passwords and being cautious about sharing sensitive data.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our platform is intended for users who are 18 years or older. We do not knowingly collect data from individuals under the age of 18

10. Grievance Officer (As per IT Act & DPDP Act)

In compliance with Indian law, including Rule 5(9) of the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011 and the DPDP Act, we have appointed a Grievance Officer:

Name: Nidhi Yadav

Email: info.rikhitech@gmail.com

Address: [Insert Office Address]

Response Time: Within 15 business days

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in legal requirements, technology, or business practices. Material changes will be communicated via email or platform notifications.

12. Changes to This Policy

If you have questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:

[Platform Name] Privacy Team

Email: [privacy@[platform].com]

Address: [+91-XXXXXXXXXX]

Address: [Registered Office Address, India]

13. Data Fiduciary and Consent Management

As per the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, [Platform Name] acts as a Data Fiduciary, meaning we determine the purpose and means of processing your personal data.

We may also integrate with certified Consent Managers recognized by the Data Protection Board of India to facilitate transparent and user-controlled consent management.

You have the right to:

  • Grant, manage, and withdraw consent via such Consent Managers
  • Access clear and concise notices before giving consent
  • Be informed of how your data is used, stored, and shared

If you use a registered Consent Manager, you may authorize them to interact with us on your behalf for purposes related to data access, correction, or withdrawal of consent.

We are committed to complying with the obligations and duties outlined for Data Fiduciaries underthe DPDP Act, including maintaining transparency, accuracy, and accountability in our data practices

By continuing to use the Service, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in this Privacy Policy