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Privacy Policy

How We Handle Your Data

This policy describes how we collect, use, protect, and retain personal data when you use Hirepie.

Last Updated: February 7, 2026 Effective Date: February 7, 2026

1. Identity and Contact Details

Data Controller:
Hirecamp Platforms Limited
Seafield Road, Blackrock, Co. Louth
Ireland

General Contact: hello@hirepie.io

Data Protection Contact: privacy@hirepie.io

2. Data We Collect

2.1 Account Data

  • Email address
  • Full name
  • Password (hashed, never stored in plain text)
  • Profile information (avatar, preferences)

2.2 CV/Resume Data

  • Personal information (name, contact details, location)
  • Professional history (work experience, education)
  • Skills and qualifications
  • Uploaded documents (PDF, DOCX files)

2.3 Usage Data

  • Feature usage analytics (anonymized)
  • Session information
  • Browser and device type

2.4 Technical Data

  • IP address (for security purposes, retained for 30 days)
  • Cookies (with consent)
  • Log data

3. Legal Basis for Processing

Legal bases and purposes of processing personal data
Data Type Legal Basis Purpose
Account dataContract performanceProvide our services
CV dataContract performance + ConsentCV formatting and AI processing
Usage analyticsLegitimate interestService improvement
Security logsLegitimate interestFraud prevention and security
MarketingConsentProduct updates and offers

4. AI Processing Disclosure

4.1 How We Use AI

  • Extract text from uploaded CVs (OCR)
  • Summarize and format CV content
  • Score CV-job matches (for recruiters)
  • Improve document formatting

4.2 AI Processing Consent

AI processing of your CV data requires your explicit consent, which you provide during registration. You can withdraw this consent at any time through your account settings.

4.3 AI Sub-Processors

List of AI sub-processors and usage purpose
ProcessorPurpose
Mistral AIDocument text extraction
GroqText summarization
Google Vertex AICV-job matching
Cloudflare AI GatewayRequest routing

All AI processors are selected for strong privacy practices and GDPR compliance. For details about our AI sub-processors, contact us at privacy@hirepie.io.

5. Data Retention Periods

Data retention periods by data type
Data TypeRetention PeriodJustification
Active user accountUntil deletion requestedService provision
CVsUntil user deletesUser control
Deletion requests2 yearsLegal compliance audit
IP violation logs30 daysSecurity
Data exports7 daysUser convenience
Audit logsPermanent (anonymized after user deletion)Compliance

6. Your Rights (GDPR Articles 15-22)

6.1 Right to Access (Article 15): Request a copy of all personal data we hold about you.

6.2 Right to Rectification (Article 16): Correct any inaccurate personal data.

6.3 Right to Erasure (Article 17): Request deletion of your personal data ("right to be forgotten"). 30-day grace period allows cancellation. Some data may be retained for legal compliance.

6.4 Right to Restrict Processing (Article 18): Limit how we use your data in certain circumstances.

6.5 Right to Data Portability (Article 20): Receive your data in a machine-readable format (JSON).

6.6 Right to Object (Article 21): Object to processing based on legitimate interests.

6.7 Rights Related to Automated Decision Making (Article 22): Request human review of automated decisions and understand the logic behind AI processing.

7. How to Exercise Your Rights

Via Account Settings: Consent management: Settings > Privacy (cookie preferences).

Via Email: For data export, account deletion, or other GDPR requests, contact privacy@hirepie.io with:

  • Subject line: "GDPR Request - [Right Type]"
  • Your registered email address
  • Specific request details

Response Time: We respond to all requests within 30 days as required by GDPR.

8. Data Security Measures

Technical Measures

  • TLS 1.3 encryption for data in transit
  • AES-256 encryption for data at rest
  • Secure password hashing (bcrypt)
  • MFA option
  • Regular security audits and penetration testing

Organizational Measures

  • Need-to-know employee access controls
  • Staff training on data protection
  • Incident response procedures
  • Regular policy reviews

Infrastructure

  • EU-based data storage (Supabase EU region)
  • Infrastructure providers, including Supabase, maintain SOC 2 Type 2 compliance
  • Regular encrypted backups

9. International Transfers

Primary Data Location: All primary data is stored in the European Union (EU region).

Sub-Processor Transfers: Some AI processing may involve data transfer to the United States (Groq, Google Vertex AI).

Transfer Safeguards: Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs), additional encryption controls, and Data Processing Agreements (DPAs).

10. Cookies

Cookies used and whether consent is required
Cookie TypePurposeConsent Required
EssentialAuthentication, securityNo
AnalyticsService improvementYes
Session recordingUX researchYes (opt-in only)

Manage cookie preferences through our cookie banner or Account Settings.

11. Updates to This Policy

  • Posted on this page with updated date
  • Communicated via email for material changes
  • Effective 30 days after posting (unless urgent security matter)

12. Contact Information

Privacy Contact: privacy@hirepie.io

Postal Address:
Hirecamp Platforms Limited
Seafield Road, Blackrock, Co. Louth
Ireland

Document Version

Privacy policy revision history
VersionDateChanges
1.0February 7, 2026Initial policy