Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 27 June 2024

Farguys Advisors (OPC) Private Limited ("Farguys Advisors", "we", "our", "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, www.farguys.com (the "Website"), and use our remote staffing services.

By accessing the Website and using our services, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Website or use our services.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information

We collect personal information that can identify you as an individual, such as:

- Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number.

- Profile Information: Resume/CV, employment history, skills, education, certifications, and any other information you provide during the recruitment process.

- Employment Information: Job position, employment status, work experience, salary expectations.

- Payment Information: Bank account details, billing address, payment history (for freelancers and contractors).

- Identity Verification: Government-issued identification numbers (e.g., Social Security Number, Passport Number), background check information, and other identity verification data.

1.2 Non-Personal Information

We also collect non-personal information about your interactions with our Website and services, which may include:

- Usage Data: Information about your browsing activity on our Website, pages visited, referring URL, and other engagement metrics.

- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, and other technical information.

- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Information collected through cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

2.1 Providing Services

- Recruitment and Staffing: To match your skills and qualifications with job opportunities provided by our clients, facilitate the recruitment process, and manage your employment or contractual relationship with us.

- Job Placement: To communicate with you about job opportunities, schedule interviews, and provide updates on your job application status.

- Client Services: To provide staffing solutions to our clients, including sharing candidate profiles and managing client relationships.

2.2 Business Operations

- Communication: To communicate with you about our services, updates, and administrative messages.

- Service Improvement: To analyze usage trends and preferences, improve our Website and services, and develop new features.

- Security and Fraud Prevention: To protect our Website and services from security threats, fraud, and other illegal activities.

2.3 Legal and Compliance

- Compliance: To comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

- Law Enforcement: To respond to lawful requests by public authorities, including to meet national security or law enforcement requirements.

3. How We Share Your Information

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

3.1 With Clients

- Staffing Services: To provide staffing services, we may share your profile, resume/CV, and other relevant information with potential employees.

3.2 With Service Providers

- Third-Party Providers: We may engage third-party service providers to assist with the operation of our Website and services, such as hosting providers, payment processors, background check services, and analytics services.

3.3 Legal Compliance

- Legal Obligations: When required by law or in response to lawful requests by public authorities, including to meet national security or law enforcement requirements.

- Legal Defense: To protect our rights, privacy, safety, property, or the public.

4. Your Rights and Choices

4.1 Access and Control of Your Information

You have the right to access, correct, update, or delete your personal information. You may do so by logging into your account or contacting us directly. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe.

4.2 Communications Preferences

You can opt out of receiving promotional emails from us by following the instructions provided in the email. Even if you opt out, we may still send you non-promotional messages related to your account or transactions.

4.3 Data Portability

You have the right to request a copy of your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format. You can request this by contacting us directly.

4.4 Objection and Restriction

You have the right to object to the processing of your personal information and to request the restriction of such processing. You can request this by contacting us directly.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, alteration, or destruction. These measures include:

- Encryption: We use encryption to protect sensitive information transmitted online.

- Access Controls: We restrict access to personal information to authorized personnel only.

- Regular Audits: We conduct regular audits and assessments of our data protection practices.

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure. Therefore, while we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

6. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those of your jurisdiction. By using our services, you consent to such transfers.

7. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 18 without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information.

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Website and store certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device. Tracking technologies also used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze our Website.

8.1 Types of Cookies We Use

- Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the Website to function properly.

- Preference Cookies: These cookies are used to remember your preferences and various settings.

- Analytics Cookies: These cookies are used to understand and analyze how you use the Website.

- Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you.

8.2 Managing Cookies

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Website.

9. Third-Party Services

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by us. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. We strongly advise you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page with an updated effective date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Farguys Advisors (OPC) Private Limited

Email: contact@farguys.com

Phone: +91 90003234

By using our Website and services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described herein.