Privacy Policy

1. Who we are

BridgeHR (Pty) Ltd (“BridgeHR”, “we”, “us”) is a recruitment and HR technology company registered in South Africa (Johannesburg). We operate bridgehr.co.za and collect personal information to provide our services.

2. POPIA Compliance

We process personal information in compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA). By using our services, you consent to the collection and processing of your personal information as described in this policy.

3. What we collect

• Name, email address, phone number (when you register or contact us)
• CV content and employment history (when you use our CV tools)
• Job preferences and location (for candidate matching)
• Business name and size (for employer accounts)
• Usage data and analytics (anonymised)

4. How we use your information

• To match candidates to employer requirements
• To provide CV analysis and optimisation services
• To send you relevant job opportunities (with your consent)
• To process ETI and compliance paperwork on behalf of employers
• To improve our platform and services

5. Sharing your data

We do not sell your personal information. Candidate contact details are only shared with employers with your explicit consent as part of a placement process. We use trusted third-party service providers (hosting, email, analytics) who are contractually obligated to protect your data.

6. Your rights

Under POPIA, you have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your information
• Withdraw consent for processing at any time
• Lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator

7. Contact

To exercise any of these rights or to ask questions about this policy, contact our Information Officer at privacy@bridgehr.co.za