Cookie Policy for myemploi.com
Effective Date: August 28, 2021
Last Updated: March 03, 2025
At myemploi.com, we’re committed to connecting job seekers and employers across all fields while protecting your privacy. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our website (myemploi.com), mobile apps, and related services (collectively, “Platform”). By using our Platform, you consent to the use of cookies as described below. If you do not agree, you can adjust your browser settings or opt out as outlined in this policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit our Platform. They help us improve functionality, personalize your experience, and understand how you interact with our services. We also use similar technologies, such as pixels, web beacons, and local storage, which serve comparable purposes.
Cookies allow us to:
Remember your preferences (e.g., job search filters).
Provide personalized job recommendations.
Analyze Platform performance and usage trends.
Deliver relevant ads and content.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use different types of cookies to ensure our Platform works effectively and enhances your experience. Below are the categories of cookies we use,
a. Essential Cookies
Purpose: These cookies are necessary for the Platform to function properly. They enable core features like accessing secure areas, navigating pages, and submitting forms (e.g., job applications or contact inquiries).
Examples: Session cookies for login, cookies for form submissions.
Duration: Typically, session-based (deleted when you close your browser).
Opt-Out: These cookies cannot be disabled as they’re essential for basic functionality.
b. Performance Cookies
Purpose: These cookies collect anonymized data about how you use our Platform (e.g., pages visited, time spent). They help us optimize performance, fix bugs, and improve user experience.
Examples: Google Analytics cookies to track page views and click patterns.
Duration: Persistent (stay on your device for a set period, e.g., 1 year).
Opt-Out: You can disable these via our Cookie Consent Tool or browser settings.
c. Functional Cookies
Purpose: These cookies enable enhanced features, such as remembering your job search preferences, saving job alerts, or personalizing content (e.g., showing remote jobs in your region).
Examples: Cookies storing your location or job category preferences.
Duration: Persistent or session-based, depending on the feature.
Opt-Out: You can disable these via our Cookie Consent Tool.
d. Advertising Cookies
Purpose: These cookies help us and our partners deliver relevant ads based on your interests (e.g., tech jobs if you browse IT listings). They also measure ad performance and limit ad frequency.
Examples: Third-party cookies from ad networks like Google Ads or LinkedIn Ads.
Duration: Persistent, typically up to 2 years.
Opt-Out: You can opt out via our Cookie Consent Tool or third-party opt-out pages (e.g., Google’s Ad Settings).
e. Social Media Cookies
Purpose: These cookies enable social media features, such as sharing job listings on LinkedIn or X, or displaying our posts on the Platform. They may also track your activity for personalized ads on social platforms.
Examples: Cookies from LinkedIn, X, or Instagram for share buttons.
Duration: Persistent or session-based, depending on the platform.
Opt-Out: You can disable these via our Cookie Consent Tool or social media settings.
3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to provide a seamless and personalized experience for job seekers and employers. Specifically, cookies help us:
Enhance Functionality: Enable features like job search filters, saved jobs, and employer dashboards.
Personalize Content: Recommend jobs or companies based on your interests (e.g., crypto developer roles for Web3 enthusiasts).
Improve Performance: Analyze traffic patterns to optimize page load times and user flows.
Deliver Ads: Show relevant job or employer ads on our Platform and third-party sites (e.g., “Remote Jobs at CryptoWave”).
Measure Engagement: Track how users interact with our blog posts, job listings, or company profiles to improve content.
Support Security: Protect your account and prevent unauthorized access.
4. Third-Party Cookies
We partner with trusted third parties to enhance our Platform. These partners may place cookies on your device for purposes like analytics, advertising, or social media integration. Examples include:
Google Analytics: Tracks anonymized usage data to improve our Platform.
LinkedIn Ads: Delivers targeted job ads based on your browsing behavior.
X Platform: Enables sharing of job listings or blog posts.
You can manage third-party cookies via our Cookie Consent Tool or the third party’s privacy settings (links provided in our Privacy Policy).
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
We respect your privacy and give you control over cookies. Here’s how you can manage them:
Cookie Consent Tool: When you first visit our Platform, you’ll see a pop-up allowing you to accept or customize cookie settings. You can revisit these preferences anytime via the “Cookie Settings” link in our footer.
Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. Visit your browser’s help section for instructions (e.g., Chrome, Firefox, Safari). Note: Blocking essential cookies may affect Platform functionality.
Opt-Out Tools: For advertising cookies, use third-party opt-out tools like:
Google Ad Settings
Network Ad Settings
Your Online Choices (EU)
Do Not Track: Our Platform respects “Do Not Track” signals if enabled in your browser.
6. How Long Do Cookies Last?
Cookies have different lifespans:
Session Cookies: Expire when you close your browser.
Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period (e.g., 30 days to 2 years) or until you delete them.
You can clear cookies manually via your browser settings at any time.
7. Your Privacy Rights
Your data is important to us. In addition to managing cookies, you have rights under privacy laws like GDPR (EU) or CCPA (California). These may include:
Accessing or deleting your personal data.
Opting out of targeted advertising.
Requesting information about how we use your data.
For details, see our [Privacy Policy] (link to your Privacy Policy page) or contact us at privacy@myemploi.com.
8. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology, laws, or our Platform’s features. Any updates will be posted here with a revised “Last Updated” date. If significant changes occur, we’ll notify you via email (if subscribed) or a Platform notice. Please check back periodically to stay informed.
9. Contact Us
Have questions about our use of cookies or your privacy? We’re here to help. Reach out to us:
Email: privacy@myemploi.com
Contact Form: [Link to Contact Page]
Address: Secteur 2, Batiment Faso Plaza, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Support Hours: Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM GMT+1
For quick answers, visit our [Help Center] (link to FAQ page) or follow us on [LinkedIn/X] (link to social media) for updates.