Privacy Policy
Effective Date: May 27, 2024
Welcome to Recheck. Recheck is committed to protecting the integrity and privacy of the personal information of its users.
You can click on the following links to go directly to the corresponding sections of this privacy policy.
- What does Recheck do?
- Information you provide or we collect
- Biometric Information
- How does Recheck use this information?
- How does Recheck share this information?
- Cookies and similar technology
- Data retention
- Third-Party Links and Tools
- Your Choices
- Updating Your Information
- Updates to this Privacy Notice
- How to contact us
This Privacy Notice describes how we collect, use, and share the information of visitors to our website at www.recheck.co ("Website") and users of our technology, including our hiring intelligence platform, mobile application, and all related services (collectively "Services").
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of your information, then please contact us using the contact details provided in the "How to contact us" heading below.
What does Recheck do?
Recheck is a professional registry. By registering on our Website, you are contributing your information to the Recheck Registry, a database of solar and home service professionals. A special feature of the Recheck Registry is that once you register with Recheck, you will not be able to delete or remove your Recheck ID or any of your associated data from the Recheck Registry. Consider carefully whether you agree with this requirement before submitting your information to Recheck.
Information you provide or we collect
Information that we may collect about you when you use the Services broadly falls into the three categories listed below:
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Information that you provide voluntarily
We may collect information that you provide voluntarily when you, for example, join our email list, register with the Recheck Registry, seek information about our Services, contact us, or interact with us for any other purpose. Such information may include:
- Email;
- Your name;
- Phone number;
- Current company name, job level, and role;
- Work history;
- User name and password for the Services;
- Demographic information, such as your age, gender, or ethnicity;
- Information collected in connection with applying for employment with one of Recheck's customers;
- Government-issued identification (e.g., driver's license, passport) to verify your identity, prevent fraud, and ensure the integrity of our services;
- A recent photograph (selfie) of yourself to ensure that the person registering is the rightful owner of the provided government ID; and
- Any other information you choose to provide.
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Information that we collect automatically
When you use the Website, we may automatically collect certain information relating to your interaction with us and our Website, such as your IP address, device type, unique device identification numbers, browser-type, broad geographic location (e.g., country or city-level location), technical information about your device, the pages accessed and links clicked, and other information we collect using cookies and similar technology. See the "Cookies and similar technology" section of this Privacy Notice learn more about the use of this information and the choices available to you.
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Information that we obtain from third-party sources
We also receive personal information about you from third-party sources, for example, where we have entered into a contract with such third-party sources, you have consented to these third parties sharing with us, or these third parties are otherwise legally permitted or required to disclose your personal information to us.
The types of information we collect from third parties may include general geolocation information to identify what state and country you are visiting our site from to ensure inquiries and other requests are routed to the appropriate team for processing as promptly as possible as well as information about your work history from companies you are associated with.
Biometric Information
Recheck partners with a third-party service provider for the collection and processing of biometric data in order to verify your identity. Recheck does not directly collect, process, or receive your biometric data.
How does Recheck use this information?
Recheck may use your information for any lawful purpose, including the following:
- To operate and improve the Services to you and our customers.
- To operate, personalize, and improve the Website, including for analytics purposes.
- To respond to any requests, comments or complaints you may send to us.
- For marketing and advertising purposes, including to send updates, promotions, and marketing materials that may be of interest to you, including from us, our affiliates, and our partners and Customers;
- To protect our Website and operations, including to (a) enforce or apply the terms and conditions of our Website, including to maintain the security of our Website; (b) comply with our legal obligations or regulatory requirements; (c) protect the rights, property or safety of us or third parties; or (d) prevent a crime, prevent physical harm or financial loss or in connection with an investigation of suspected or actual illegal activity, or protect national security.
- With your consent or as otherwise disclosed at the time the information is collected.
How does Recheck share this information?
We may share the information we collect with other parties, including the following:
- With service providers we have retained to perform services on our behalf, for example, to host the Website or to send email communications.
- With our Customers through the Services.
- In connection with the creation and maintenance of a public network of professionals.
- With third parties, including Advertising Partners as described in the "Cookies and Similar Technology" section of this Privacy Notice.
- With any affiliates or joint venture partners that we may have in the future.
- In connection with any actual or potential reorganization, restructuring, merger or sale, or other transfer of assets, including as part of a bankruptcy proceeding.
- Pursuant to a subpoena, court order, governmental inquiry, or other legal process or as otherwise required by law to protect our rights or the rights of third parties, or to protect the safety or security of any person or entity; or
- With your consent or as otherwise disclosed at the time of data collection or sharing.
Cookies and similar technology
We and other third parties use cookies and similar tracking technology (collectively, "Cookies") to collect and use information about you, including to help us understand how our Website is being used or to personalize our Website for you. We may use these technologies to monitor traffic patterns, usage, and session information to understand and analyze the usage trends, interests, and preferences of our users, to improve the way the Website works and looks, and to create new features and functionality.
Additionally, we may partner with ad networks and other ad serving providers ("Advertising Providers") that serve ads on behalf of us and others on non-affiliated platforms. Some of those ads may be personalized, meaning that they are intended to be relevant to you based on information Advertising Providers collect about your use of the Website and other sites or apps over time, including information about relationships among different browsers and devices. This type of advertising is known as interest-based advertising.
You may visit the DAA Webchoices tool at www.aboutads.info to learn more about this type of advertising and how to opt out of this advertising on websites by companies participating in the DAA self-regulatory program.
If you delete your cookies or use a different browser or mobile device, you may need to renew your opt-out choices exercised through the DAA Webchoices tool. Note that electing to opt out will not stop advertising from appearing in your browser or applications. It may make the ads you see less relevant to your interests.
We may also work with third parties that collect data about your use of the Website and other sites or apps over time for non-advertising purposes. Recheck uses Google Analytics and other third-party services to improve the performance of the Website and for analytics and marketing purposes. For more information about how Google Analytics collects and uses data when you use our Website, visit www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners, and to opt out of Google Analytics, visit tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Additionally, your browser may offer tools to limit the use of cookies or to delete cookies; however, if you use these tools, our Website may not function as intended.
Data retention
We retain information we collect from you where we have an ongoing legitimate business need to do so and in accordance with our standard practices or in compliance with applicable laws. When we no longer need the information, we will either delete, deidentify, or aggregate this information when required by law.
Third-Party Links and Tools
The Website may contain references and links to other websites and services provided by third parties, including customers. Any personal information you provide to third party sites or services is provided directly to that third party and is subject to that third party's policies governing privacy and security. We are not responsible for the content or privacy and security practices and policies of third-party sites or services to which links are displayed on the Website. We encourage you to learn about third parties' privacy and security policies before providing them with your personal information.
Your Choices
To opt out of our email marketing, you can use the link provided at the bottom of each marketing message. If you opt out of our email marketing, we will still send you messages related to our transactions and relationship with you, such as information about your account.
For choices with respect to third-party interest-based advertising activities, please see the "Cookies and Similar Technology" section above.
Updating Your Information
When you have an account with us, you may review, change, or update your contact information by logging into your account.
Updates to this Privacy Notice
We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time. If our information practices change, we will post these changes on this page. We encourage you to visit this page periodically to learn of any updates.
How to contact us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Notice, please contact us using the following details: