Your privacy on the Internet is important to us. Because we gather certain types of information about the users of
our network of sites and services, we believe you should fully understand the terms and conditions surrounding the capture and use of that information. This privacy statement discloses what information we gather and how we use
it.
Please read this policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, your choice is not to use our Website and/or not to sign up for our service. By accessing or using the Website, you agree to this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy may change from time to time. Your continued use of our Website is deemed to be acceptance of this policy, so please check this Privacy Policy periodically for updates.
Children Under the Age of 18
Our Website is not intended for children under 18 years of age. No one under age 18 may provide any information to or on the Website. We do not knowingly collect Personal Data from children under 18. If you are under 18, do not register on the Website, make any purchases through the Website, or provide any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, email address, or any user name you may use. If we learn we have collected or received Personal Data from a child under 18 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 18, please contact us in any manner set forth below in the “Contact Information” Section of this Privacy Policy.
Information Collection
At the time you register for the services provided on our website, you would be required to provide information such as your name, address, phone number, company name and address and other personally-identifying information. We need this information to provide services that you request and to let you know of additional services about which you might be interested. We may also use this information to customize your experience in using our website.
In addition, we automatically gather general statistical information about our website and visitors, such as IP address, browsers, pages viewed, number of visitors etc. but in doing so we do not reference you by individual name, email address or telephone number. We use this data in the aggregate to determine how much our customers use parts of our site so we can improve our site. We may provide this statistical information to third
parties, but when we do so, we do not provide personally-identifying information without your permission.
Job seekers should post profiles on our Site only if they wish such information to be viewed by our customers and third party.
Job seekers may elect to make their profile searchable by our customers on a confidential basis only by logging into their account and changing the status of their profile. In this case, the user’s name and contact information will not be displayed to customers performing searches on Gulfoilandgas.com. When posting a profile confidentially, it is the job seeker's responsibility to ensure that their contact information is not included within their profile title or other profile sections.
Public profiles are available to anyone with access to Gulfoilandgas.com resume search application, in order to increase the visibility of that profile and help Gulfoilandgas.com find you a job. Where this occurs, your name and other Personal Data that you place on your resume including, but not limited to, your address, email address, gender, age, phone number, are not available to third parties in public search.
If you post a public profile, this may be crawled by, and displayed through search engines. In this case, the user’s name and contact information are removed and will not be displayed to third parties performing searches. This means that third parties cannot view the Personal Data contained in your resume. If you post a public resume on Gulfoilandgas.com, please note that although Gulfoilandgas.com expressly prohibits the scraping of its Site any resume you post publicly is public information and the content may be copied by a third party in violation of these terms.
Profiles you post must not contain sensitive data relating to your (i) racial or ethnic origin (ii) political beliefs (iii) philosophical or religious beliefs (iv) membership of a trade union or political party (v) physical or mental health or biometric details or genetic makeup (vi) addictions or sexual life (vii) the commission of criminal offences or proceedings and associated penalties or fines, (viii) the commission of any unlawful or objectionable conduct and associated penalties, or (ix) any Social Security Number or national identification number. If you do give us this information, then you agree that it is at your own risk.
If you establish a credit account with us or our providers or if you purchase a product or service from GulfOilandGas, we may collect additional information, including billing information, credit card numbers and expiration dates and tracking information from
cheques or money orders. Such information shall be provided to banking merchants to enable transactions to take place and to allow us to determine the credit-worthiness of our users.
Special Categories of Information
Gulfoilandgas.com does not ask you to provide, and we do not knowingly collect, any special categories of Personal Data from you, such as Personal Data that reveals your racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious, philosophical beliefs, or trade unions membership, or the processing of data concerning your health or data concerning your sex life or sexual orientation or history of criminal convictions. Gender and Age are only required when you decide to post a resume on our website.
Do Not Track Signals
We do not track you over time and across third-party websites or other online services for any purpose. Some web browsers permit you to broadcast a signal to websites and online services indicating a preference that they “do not track” your online activities. At this time, we do not honor such signals and we do not modify what information we collect or how we use that information based upon whether such signal is broadcast or received.
Information Use
We use your personally-identifying information to improve our marketing and promotional efforts, to statistically analyze site usage, to improve our content and product offerings and to customize our site's content, layout and service.
If a user elects to use our referral service for informing a friend about our site, we ask them for the friend's email address. GulfOilandGas will automatically send the friend a one-time email inviting them to visit the site. GulfOilandGas stores this information for the sole purpose of sending this one-time email.
We may use your information to deliver information to you that, in some cases, is targeted to your interests, such as new services and promotions. We may use your email address, mailing address and phone number to contact you regarding administrative notices, new product offerings and communications relevant to your use of our website.
We use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, to manage our website and our server capabilities and to enhance our website based on the usage pattern data we receive.
Data Retention Periods
Gulfoilandgas.com shall retain users’ Personal Data to the extent such retention is adequate, relevant and limited to what is necessary for the purposes for which they are processed. In particular, Gulfoilandgas.com shall not retain Personal Data for any longer than necessary for the purposes of performing the processing outlined in this Privacy Policy.
Gulfoilandgas.com will retain your personal data for the entire time that you keep your account open. After you close your account and request your information to be deleted, we may retain your Personal Data:
for as long as necessary to comply with any legal requirement;
on our backup and disaster recovery systems in accordance with our backup and disaster recovery policies and procedures;
for as long as necessary to protect our legal interests or otherwise pursue our legal rights and remedies; and
for data that has been aggregated or otherwise rendered anonymous in such a manner that you are no longer identifiable, indefinitely.
Security Measures
We employ reasonable and current security methods to prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy and ensure correct use of information.
Your account information and profile are password protected. We recommend that you do not divulge your password to anyone. Our personnel will never ask you for your password in an unsolicited phone call or in an unsolicited e-mail. Remember to sign out of your account and close your browser window when you have finished your session.
No data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be perfectly secured. As a result, while we try to protect your personal information, we cannot ensure or guarantee the security of any information you transmit to us and you do so at your own risk.
Disclosure of Information
We may use or disclose information to resolve disputes, investigate problems, to enforce our terms and conditions and User Agreement in relation to the use of this website and our services.
We reserve the right to disclose your information where we have reason to believe that such disclosure is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be infringing (or threatening to infringe) or who may otherwise be causing injury to or interference with (either intentionally or unintentionally) our title, rights, interests or property or those of other website users or of anyone else who could be harmed by such activities.
We also reserve the rights to disclose, without notice to you, personal information in response to a subpoena or other judicial order or when we believe in good faith that such disclosure is required by any law, regulation or listing requirement or by any stock/securities exchange, governmental or regulatory authority.
The extent to which your information is made available to third parties depends on the privacy settings you choose on Gulfoilandgas.com
Co-Branded Relationships
We have established relationships with other parties to offer you the benefit of other products and services which we ourselves do not offer. We offer you access to these other parties either through the use of hyperlinks to their sites from our website, or through offering "co-branded" sites in which both ourselves and these other parties share the same URL, domain name or pages within a domain name on the Internet. The Privacy Policy of such other parties may differ from ours. We therefore encourage you to read that policy before responding of any offers, products or services provided by such other parties.
Cookies
A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user's hard drive containing information associated with the user. As part of our service, we use cookies to store and sometimes track information about you. We use cookies to be reminded of who you are and to access your account information (stored on our computers) in order to deliver to you a better and more personalized service; gather statistical information about usage by registered or unregistered users, research visiting patter and help target advertisements based on user interests; assist our retail partners track visits and process orders; and track progress and participation in promotions.
Preference and options configurations in your browser determine if and how a cookie will be accepted. You can change those configurations on your computer if you desire. By changing your preferences, you can accept all cookies, you can be notified when a cookie is set or you can reject all cookies. If you do so and cookies are disabled, you may be required to re-enter your information more often and certain features of our site may be unavailable.
Access to your Personal Data
Upon request Gulfoilandgas.com will provide you with access to information we hold about you. You may access, update, or delete your account details or profile at any time. To do so, sign in to your account, go to your resume or profile, and make the desired changes. If you do not have an account, or if you believe that someone else has provided us with your contact information, please contact us.
Changes to Privacy Policy
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes here so our users are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it. If at any point we decide to use personally identifiable information in a manner different from that stated at the time it was collected, we will notify users by way of an email. Users will have a choice as to whether or not we use their information in this different manner. We will use information in accordance with the privacy policy under which the information was collected. This page reflects the most up-to-date version of our privacy policy, and thus takes precedence over information provided in other documents.
Your feedback
GulfOilandGas welcomes your continuous input regarding our Privacy Policy or our services provided to you. You may send us your comments and responses.