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Transparent data practices safeguarding job seekers and recruiters on India’s leading free employment portal.

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Last Updated: May 22, 2026
GDPR & DPDP Compliant

Commitment to Your Privacy

At Pagaar India (accessible from www.pagaarindia.com), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy informs you how we collect, process, share, and safeguard your data when you visit our website, apply for jobs, or recruit talent.

1General Information & Consent

Pagaar India operates as a digital job portal matching job seekers with verified recruiters across India. By accessing or using our website, you consent to the collection, storage, and processing of your personal data as outlined in this Privacy Policy.

If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please refrain from using our services. Your continued use of the website signifies your acceptance of these practices.

2Information We Collect

We collect various types of information from and about our users to provide a secure, efficient, and personalized recruitment experience.

A. For Job Seekers
  • Identity: Full name, gender, date of birth, and avatar/photo.
  • Contact: Email address, mobile phone number, and location.
  • Professional Details: Education, work history, skills, certifications, and uploaded resume/CV.
  • Preferences: Expected salary, preferred job roles, work mode (WFH/hybrid).
B. For Recruiters & Employers
  • Company Info: Business name, GST/Tax ID, website, and office address.
  • Contact: Official HR email, phone number, and recruiter name.
  • Job Postings: Title, job description, requirements, and compensation.
C. Automatically Collected Technical Data

Our servers automatically collect log files: IP address, browser type/version, device type, operating system, referring URLs, date/time stamps, and cookie tokens to diagnose server performance and optimize page load speed.

3How We Use Your Information

We process your data based on legitimate recruitment interests and legal compliance:

  • ✓Recruitment Delivery: Deliver your candidate resume and contact details directly to hiring managers when you click "Apply Now".
  • ✓Scam Prevention & Verification: Screen recruiter profiles to ensure candidates are not exposed to registration fee scams or fraudulent offers.
  • ✓Job Alerts & Notifications: Send email and Telegram notifications for jobs matching your registered skill preferences.
  • ✓Service Improvement: Analyze platform usage to enhance search speed and reduce application friction.

4Cookies & Google AdSense Advertising

Pagaar India uses cookies to store user preferences, session credentials, and measure anonymous website traffic.

Google DoubleClick DART & AdSense Policy Compliance:

Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to Pagaar India or other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our portal.

Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting: google.com/settings/ads or through aboutads.info.

To learn how Google manages and uses data when you use partner sites, review Google's official policy: How Google uses data when you use our partners' sites or apps.

5Data Sharing, Disclosures & Strict No-Sale Policy

Strict No-Sale Commitment: We never sell, lease, or rent your personal contact information (phone numbers, email addresses) to third-party telemarketing companies.

Direct Recruiter Access: When you voluntarily submit an application for a specific vacancy, your profile details and CV file are transmitted directly to that employer for hiring evaluation.

Legal Disclosures: We may share data if compelled by lawful summons, court orders, or statutory requests by Indian law enforcement under the Information Technology Act (2000).

6Data Security & Retention

We implement industry-standard AES encryption, HTTPS/SSL protocols, password hashing (bcrypt), and firewalled databases to protect your account. Your data is retained as long as your account remains active or as needed for recruitment audit purposes.

7Your Privacy Rights (GDPR & India DPDP Act)

You have complete control over your personal data:

  • Right to Access / Update: Edit your resume, contact details, or qualifications directly in your profile settings.
  • Right to Erasure (Be Forgotten): Request permanent deletion of your account and CV data by emailing support@pagaarindia.com.
  • Right to Restrict: Withdraw consent for marketing emails and job notifications anytime.

8Children’s Privacy

Pagaar India is intended for individuals seeking employment who are of legal working age (18+ in India). We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under 13. Any such data discovered will be permanently expunged immediately.

9IT Act Grievance Redressal Officer

In accordance with the Information Technology Act (2000) and rules made thereunder, you can contact our designated Grievance Officer regarding any data or privacy issues:

Grievance Redressal Officer
Pagaar India Digital Technologies
Official Portal: www.pagaarindia.com
Response SLA: All grievances are formally acknowledged within 36 hours and resolved within 30 business days.
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