Privacy Policy
How GetWork.ph collects, protects, uses, and safeguards personal candidate data and business employer information.
1. Introduction & Commitment
GetWork.ph is committed to protecting the privacy of trade workers, job applicants, commercial employers, and platform visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines our data handling practices in compliance with applicable data protection legislation.
2. Information We Collect
We collect personal and professional information necessary to facilitate employment matching and platform security:
- Candidate Data: Name, contact email, phone number, location, trade skills, work history, education, TESDA certifications, and optional resume attachments.
- Employer Data: Business name, representative contact information, corporate email, industry category, and job posting requirements.
- Automated & Technical Data: IP addresses, browser types, device identifiers, interaction logs, and HTTP 402 transaction headers.
3. How We Use Information
Collected information is utilized strictly for legitimate business purposes:
- Connecting trade professionals with relevant commercial job openings and site dispatches.
- Verifying employer legitimacy and enforcing anti-harvesting quotas.
- Processing AI agent matchmaking requests and settling programmatic work order transactions.
- Communicating account status updates, verification links, and operational notices.
4. Data Sharing & Third Parties
GetWork.ph does not sell, rent, or trade candidate personal data to third-party data brokers. Candidate profiles are shared with verified commercial employers only when candidates apply for active job listings or opt into the public talent registry for AI agent dispatch matching.
5. Data Protection & Security Controls
We implement robust administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect candidate information against unauthorized access, loss, or disclosure:
- SSL/TLS encryption for all data in transit across public networks.
- Encrypted storage and restricted database access for sensitive profile records.
- Strict rate limiting and anti-scraping controls on public endpoints.
6. Candidate Data Rights
Candidate users maintain full control over their personal profile information. You have the right to access, update, correct, or request the deletion of your account and profile data at any time via your account portal or by contacting privacy@getwork.ph.
7. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
GetWork.ph uses session cookies and security tokens solely to support essential authentication, session persistence, and CSRF protection. We do not utilize invasive third-party cross-site tracking pixels.
8. Updates to Privacy Policy
GetWork.ph may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect technological changes or legal requirements. Material updates will be announced via platform notices or email communications.
9. Contact Data Protection Officer
If you have questions, privacy concerns, or data requests, please contact our Data Protection team at privacy@getwork.ph.