Website Privacy Policy

Offshoreworkmates.com (“OffshoreWorkmates” or “Website)” values your right of privacy, and wants you to feel comfortable and secure on OffshoreWorkmates.
By using or accessing this Website, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Revisions to the Privacy Policy

We may revise this Privacy Policy at any time to add new features or comply with new laws, and we will post any such revisions on the Website. We will also show the date of nay such revisions. Please read the Privacy Policy from time to time to see any changes and how they may affect you.

Website visitor data

We gather usage data of our Website in order to improve Website content and user friendliness. This information is not shared with other organizations for their independent use.

Web logs and cookies

We maintain standard Web logs that record data about all users who use our Website, and this information contains domain names you use to access the Website as well as IP addresses. If you log in to this Website to use its secured features, our Web logs will also contain an individual identifier and show the services you have accessed. Our employees will access the web log data stored in order to make the Website more useful.

All Web logs are stored securely, and may only be accessed by OffshoreWorkmates employees or designees on a need-to-know basis for a specific purpose. Web log information helps us to design our site, to identify popular features, to resolve user, hardware, and software problems, and to make the Website more useful to users.

Internet cookies

We may also place Internet "cookies" on the computer hard drives of Website users to help us tailor our Website to be more useful.

You may have software on your computer that will allow you to decline or deactivate Internet cookies, but if you do so, some features of this Website may not work properly for you. A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user´s computer tied to information about the user. We use session ID cookies to confirm that users are logged in. These cookies terminate once the user closes the browser.

Use of your data and information on the Website

If you apply for membership through this Website, you will be asked during the registration process to disclose certain personal and career related information so that we can evaluate your eligibility.

When you use our Website, you may set up your personal profile, send messages, perform searches and queries, form communities, post photos and videos, submit resume, apply for jobs and transmit information through various channels. You post User Content (as defined in our User Terms of Use) on the Website at your own risk. Your profile information, as well as your name and photo, are displayed to people specified in your privacy settings to enable you to connect with people on the Website. We may occasionally use your name and email address to send you notifications regarding new services offered by OffshoreWorkmates that we think you may find valuable.

Any improper collection or misuse of information provided on the website is a violation of User Terms of Use as well as Recruiter Terms and Conditions and should be reported to Website administration.

We may use information in your profile without identifying you as an individual to third parties. We do this for purposes of statistics, personalized advertisements and promotions.

We or you may share your information with third parties only in limited circumstances where we believe such sharing is:
1. Reasonably necessary to offer the service;
2. Legally required;
3. Permitted by you.
For example: we may be required to disclose user information pursuant to lawful requests, such as subpoenas or court orders, or in compliance with applicable laws. We do not reveal information until we have a good faith belief that an information request by law enforcement or private litigants meets applicable legal standards. Additionally, we may share account or other information when we believe it is necessary to comply with law, to protect our interests or property, to prevent fraud or other illegal activity perpetrated through the site.

Information on your resume

Information on your Electronic Resume, except for contact info and original CV (if attached by you to your Electronic Resume) will be available to Recruiters that have registered with OffshoreWorkmates. Recruiter account may belong to employers, employment consultants, manpower agencies and other organizations/individuals. Your contact info as well as your original CV (if attached by you to your Electronic Resume) will be available only to paying Recruiters (please refer to User_Terms_of_Use for more information on Electronic Resume, Recruiters and original CV).

Links

We may contain links to other websites. We are of course not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites. This Privacy Policy applies solely to information collected by OffshoreWorkmates.

Third party advertising

Advertisements that may appear on our Website are sometimes delivered (or "served") directly to users by third party advertisers. They automatically receive your IP address when you follow the advertisement link or a banner. These third party advertisers may also download cookies to your computer, or use other technologies to measure the effectiveness of their ads and to personalize advertising content. Doing this allows the advertising network to recognize your computer each time you follow the advertisement link or a banner in order to measure the effectiveness of their ads and to personalize advertising content. In this way, they may compile information about where individuals using your computer or browser saw their advertisements and determine which advertisements are clicked. We do not have access to or control of the cookies that may be placed by the third party advertisers. Third party advertisers have no access to your contact information stored on our Website unless you choose to share it with them.

This Privacy Policy covers the use of cookies by us but does not cover the use of cookies or other tracking technologies by any of its advertisers.

Disclosures

We may disclose personal information to any person performing audit, legal, operational, or other services for us. We will use information which does not identify the individual for these activities whenever feasible. Information disclosed to vendors or contractors for operational purposes may not be re-disclosed to others by such a vendor or contractor.

We may disclose personal information when required to do so by a subpoena, court order, or search warrant. We may disclose personal information as we deem it appropriate to protect the safety of an individual or for an investigation related to public safety or to report an activity that appears to be in violation of law. We may disclose personal information to protect the security and reliability of this Website and to take precautions against liability.

Other requests to limit use and disclosure of your personal information

State and federal laws may allow you to request that we limit our uses and disclosures of your personal and/or career related information. However, by law, we do not have to agree to your request. It is our policy not to agree to requests for restrictions.

Questions, complaints, and contacts

For questions and/or feedback go to Contact page or send e-mail directly to support@offshoreworkmates.com To report any improper collection or misuse of information provided on the Website send your message to report@offshoreworkmates.com