Privacy Policy for Jobwalat.com
Last updated: September 4, 2026
At Jobwalat, accessible from https://www.jobwalat.com/, protecting the privacy of our visitors is one of our top priorities. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have, so you can use our career platform in Sri Lanka with confidence.
If you have questions about this policy, contact us at jobwalat2@gmail.com.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Information you provide directly: name, email address, phone number, CV/resume, work history, and other details you submit when creating a profile or applying to a job.
- Automatically collected information: IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, referring/exit pages, and time spent on pages, collected through log files and cookies.
- Cookies and similar technologies: used to remember your preferences and improve your browsing experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Operate, maintain, and improve the Jobwalat platform
- Match job seekers with relevant job listings
- Communicate with you about your account, applications, or inquiries
- Analyze site usage and trends to improve user experience
- Serve relevant advertisements (see Section 4)
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Log Files
Jobwalat follows a standard procedure of using log files, as most hosting providers do. Log files record visitor IP addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date/time stamps, referring/exit pages, and sometimes click data. This information is not linked to personally identifiable data and is used only for analyzing trends, administering the site, and gathering demographic information.
4. Cookies, Web Beacons, and Advertising
Like most websites, Jobwalat uses cookies to store visitor preferences and the pages a visitor has accessed, in order to improve and personalize your experience.
Third-party advertising: We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our site. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies (including the DoubleClick DART cookie) to serve ads based on your visits to Jobwalat and other websites.
- Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the internet.
- You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings and the Google Privacy & Terms page.
- You may also opt out of some third-party vendor cookies through the Digital Advertising Alliance opt-out page.
Other third-party ad servers or networks used on Jobwalat may use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or web beacons in their advertisements. These are sent directly to your browser, and they automatically receive your IP address when this happens. Jobwalat has no access to or control over cookies used by third-party advertisers. We recommend consulting the individual privacy policies of these advertisers for more information.
Advertising partners include (update as applicable):
- Google AdSense
5. Third-Party Privacy Policies and External Links
Jobwalat's Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers, employers, or external websites. Our job postings may contain links to external career portals, employer websites, or Sri Lankan government sites. We advise you to review the privacy policies of these third-party sites, as we have no control over their content or practices.
You can disable cookies at any time through your browser settings. Instructions for managing cookies can be found on your browser's official support pages.
6. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with:
- Employers, when you apply to a job through our platform
- Service providers who help us operate the platform (e.g., hosting, analytics, email delivery)
- Legal authorities, if required by law or to protect our rights and the safety of our users
7. Data Retention and Security
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, or as required by law. We use reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect your data, though no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.
8. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access, correct, or delete your personal information
- Withdraw consent to data processing
- Request a copy of the data we hold about you
To exercise these rights, contact us at jobwalat2@gmail.com.
9. Children's Privacy
We are committed to protecting the privacy of children. Jobwalat does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at jobwalat2@gmail.com so we can promptly remove it.
10. GDPR and CCPA Compliance
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or California, you may have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) or the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to access, delete, or restrict processing of your personal data, and the right to opt out of the sale of personal information (Jobwalat does not sell personal information).
11. Consent
By using our website, you consent to this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions, feedback, or data privacy requests:
- Email: jobwalat2@gmail.com
- Website: https://www.jobwalat.com
