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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: August 2026 • Compliant with UK GDPR & Data Protection Act 2018

1. Introduction

DorsetJobHub.co.uk ("we", "our", "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, process, and safeguard your information when you browse our site, subscribe to job alerts, post a vacancy, or apply directly to employers.

2. Information We Collect

  • Job Seekers: Email address (when subscribing to job alerts), name, email address, cover note, and uploaded CV file (when applying directly for a vacancy).
  • Employers: Company name, contact name, email address, job vacancy details, and location.
  • Technical Data: Anonymized server access logs, IP addresses, browser type, and device information for security and diagnostic purposes.

3. CV Uploads & Direct Applications

When you submit an application with an attached CV on DorsetJobHub.co.uk:

Your CV and contact details are processed transiently in memory and forwarded directly to the hiring employer's designated email address. We do not permanently store candidate CV documents on our server disks or databases.

4. Email Job Alerts

If you register for email job updates, your email address is saved securely in our database solely to send local Dorset vacancy notifications. You can request immediate removal from our subscription database at any time by contacting us.

5. Your Data Rights

Under UK GDPR laws, you have the right to request access to your personal data, request correction or deletion, object to processing, or lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).

6. Contact Our Privacy Team

For any privacy queries, data removal requests, or questions about how your information is processed, please visit our Contact Page.