Privacy Policy
Last updated: 24 April 2026
1. Introduction
FreshTalent ("we," "our," or "us"), operated by ABODigital Pty Ltd, is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.
By using FreshTalent, you consent to the data practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of our platform.
2. Job Aggregator Notice
FreshTalent operates as a job aggregator platform. We collect, verify, and share job opportunities from various sources including company websites, recruitment agencies, and other job boards.
All job postings displayed on our platform have been verified for authenticity and legitimacy before publication. We do not create these job opportunities ourselves but serve as an intermediary to connect job seekers with verified employers and opportunities.
3. Information We Collect
Personal Information
We collect information you provide directly to us, such as when you create an account, apply for jobs, or contact us:
- Name and contact information (email address, phone number)
- Resume/CV and professional information
- Educational background and work experience
- Preferences and interests
- Payment information (processed securely by third-party providers)
Usage Information
We automatically collect certain information about your use of our services:
- Log data (IP address, browser type, pages visited)
- Device information and operating system
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
- Search queries and job application history
4. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our services
- Process job applications and connect you with employers
- Send you job alerts and relevant opportunities
- Communicate with you about our services
- Process payments and prevent fraud
- Analyse usage patterns to improve user experience
- Comply with legal obligations
5. Information Sharing
We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- With verified employers when you apply for jobs
- With recruitment agencies and job sources we aggregate from
- With service providers who assist in operating our platform
- When required by law or to protect our rights
- In connection with a business transfer or acquisition
- With your explicit consent
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These include encryption, secure servers, and regular security audits.
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Your Rights
Under the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) and other applicable laws, you have the right to:
- Access and review your personal information
- Correct or update inaccurate data
- Delete your account and associated data
- Opt out of marketing communications
- Request a copy of your data in a portable format
- Object to certain processing activities
- Lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator
8. Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyse usage, and provide personalised content. Types of cookies we use include:
- Essential cookies: Required for the platform to function properly.
- Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site.
- Advertising cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements.
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences or our cookie banner.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us:
ABODigital Pty Ltd (trading as FreshTalent)
Email: hello@freshtalent.co.za
Website: freshtalent.co.za
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa