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Online Privacy Policy

Last Updated Date: November 12th, 2025

Entity: DataVertex LLC

Address: Roseville, Placer County, CA, USA

Email: privacy@data-vertex.com

DataVertex, Inc. (“DataVertex,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) provides candidate-matching, sourcing, and enrichment technology solutions, including the Candidate API and Candidate On-Demand Sourcing Services (collectively, the “Services”).

This Privacy Policy describes how we handle personal data, including how it is collected, used, disclosed, and protected, and outlines the rights available to individuals under applicable law.

 

1. Scope

This Privacy Policy applies to personal data that we process when:

  1. Providing our Services to customers;

  2. Operating our website and APIs;

  3. Communicating with customers, candidates, and business contacts;

  4. Maintaining business records and compliance obligations.
     

This Privacy Policy does not apply to:

  • Third-party websites, applications, or services that we do not control;

  • Customer systems or platforms that are governed by their own privacy terms.
     

2. Categories of Personal Data

The personal data we process in connection with our candidate data Services may include professional and employment-related information such as:

  • Name and identifiers

  • Contact information (e.g., email address, phone number)

  • Professional history and job titles

  • Skills, education, certifications, and achievements

  • Publicly available or licensed professional profile details

  • Metadata relating to professional roles or industry attributes
     

We generally do not process:

  • Government-issued IDs

  • Payment card data

  • Biometric data

  • Medical, insurance, or protected health information

  • Personal data of minors under 16
     

3. Purpose of Processing

We process personal data for legitimate business purposes, including:

  1. Providing and improving our Services

  2. Professional recruiting, sourcing, and talent-matching use cases

  3. Customer support and account servicing

  4. Enhancing data accuracy, completeness, and relevancy

  5. Internal research and product development

  6. Security, fraud prevention, and service integrity

  7. Compliance with legal and regulatory requirements

 

4. Legal Basis (GDPR / UK GDPR)

Where GDPR applies, our primary legal bases include:

  • Legitimate interests, including providing professional directory and talent-identification services, enabling lawful recruiting activities, and maintaining accurate professional data;

  • Compliance with legal obligations;

  • Contractual necessity where a business relationship exists.
     

Where consent is required by law, DataVertex will rely on consent obtained by the relevant data originator or controller.

 

5. Data Sources

DataVertex obtains personal data through lawful business channels, which may include:

  • Licensed data sources

  • Business records and corporate information repositories

  • Customer-submitted business data (optional enrichment inputs)

  • Data derived or inferred through analytical models

  • Publicly accessible professional information, where lawful
     

We apply contractual, technical, and compliance measures to help ensure data integrity and lawful use.

 

6. Data Sharing & Disclosures

We may disclose personal data to the following categories of recipients:

  • Customers and authorized hiring stakeholders using the Services

  • Service providers, and cloud infrastructure vendors

  • Auditors, legal advisors, and compliance entities

  • Law enforcement or authorities where required by law

  • Successors or acquirers in the event of a corporate transaction
     

We do not disclose personal data for purposes unrelated to professional, employment, or business functions.

 

7. Retention

We retain personal data for only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes of processing, comply with law, and maintain data accuracy. For individuals subject to GDPR or UK GDPR, we delete, depersonalize, or refresh personal data on a 36-month cycle.

 

8. Security

We implement commercially reasonable technical and organizational security measures, including encryption, access controls, and monitoring practices designed to protect personal data.

 

9. International Data Transfers

Personal data may be stored and processed in the United States.

Where required, we utilize legally recognized transfer mechanisms, including Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) and UK addenda.

 

10. Rights of Individuals

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights regarding your personal data, including the right to:

  • Access

  • Correct

  • Delete

  • Object or restrict certain processing

  • Request portability

  • Opt out of data selling or sharing (where applicable)
     

Requests may be sent to the email provided in this policy.

We may require verification to protect identity and data integrity.

 

11. California Privacy Disclosures (CCPA/CPRA)

Under the CCPA and CPRA:

  • DataVertex operates as a “Business.”

  • We may “sell” or “share” personal data as defined by California law in connection with providing commercial data products and Services.

  • Consumers may opt-out of such practices under applicable regulations.
     

California Consumer Rights

California residents may exercise the following, subject to verification and legal limitations:

  • Right to Know

  • Right to Access

  • Right to Correct

  • Right to Delete

  • Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing

  • Right to Non-Discrimination
     

Requests may be made via email above or through dedicated links (to be added if required by CPRA regulations).

 

12. Changes & Updates

We may modify this Privacy Policy from time to time. Material changes will be communicated by posting an updated version with a new “Last Updated” date.

 

13. Contact Us

For questions, concerns, or privacy requests, contact:

DataVertex, Inc.

Email: privacy@data-vertex.com

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