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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 10, 2025

Your Privacy Matters

At HiroFox, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal and candidate data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use our Applicant Tracking System (ATS) platform.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Account Information

  • Company name, industry, and size
  • Administrator contact details (name, email, phone)
  • User account information for HR team members
  • Billing and payment information

1.2 Candidate Information

  • Personal details (name, email, phone, address)
  • Resume/CV documents and extracted data
  • Work history, education, and skills
  • Application status and interview feedback
  • Communication history within the platform

1.3 Usage Data

  • Log data (IP address, browser type, access times)
  • Platform usage patterns and feature interactions
  • Performance and diagnostic data

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and maintain our ATS platform services
  • Process and analyze candidate applications using AI
  • Facilitate communication between recruiters and candidates
  • Generate analytics and insights for hiring decisions
  • Send notifications about application status and interviews
  • Improve our AI algorithms and platform features
  • Ensure platform security and prevent fraud
  • Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms

3. Data Storage and Security

We implement industry-leading security measures to protect your data:

Encryption

AES-256 encryption for data at rest and TLS 1.3 for data in transit

Access Controls

Role-based access with multi-factor authentication

Data Isolation

Complete data separation between organizations

Regular Audits

Third-party security audits and penetration testing

Backup & Recovery

Daily encrypted backups with disaster recovery

Compliance

SOC 2 Type II and GDPR compliant infrastructure

Data Location: All data is stored in secure AWS data centers located in Mumbai, India (ap-south-1 region).

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do NOT sell your data. We may share information only in these circumstances:

  • With Your Consent: When you explicitly authorize sharing with vendors or referral programs
  • Service Providers: Trusted third-party services (AWS, email providers) under strict data processing agreements
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or government regulation
  • Business Transfers: In case of merger, acquisition, or asset sale (with prior notice)

Your Data, Your Control:

You maintain full ownership of all candidate data. You can export or delete your data at any time.

5. Your Rights

Under applicable data protection laws, you have the following rights:

Access: Request copies of your personal data
Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
Erasure: Request deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten")
Restriction: Limit how we process your data
Portability: Receive your data in a structured format
Objection: Object to certain data processing activities

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at privacy@hirofox.com

6. Data Retention

We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy:

  • Active Accounts: Data retained while your subscription is active
  • Candidate Data: Retained as per your company's retention settings (configurable in platform)
  • After Account Closure: Data deleted within 30 days unless legal retention required
  • Backup Data: Automatically purged from backups within 90 days

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. See our Cookie Policy for detailed information.

8. Children's Privacy

HiroFox is not intended for use by individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately.

9. International Data Transfers

Your data is primarily stored in India. If you access HiroFox from outside India, your data may be transferred to and processed in India. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by email and through the platform. Your continued use of HiroFox after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Our Privacy Team

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding your privacy or this policy:

Email:privacy@hirofox.com

Phone:+91 9818520008

Data Protection Officer:dpo@hirofox.com