Privacy & Ad Choices
Last updated: February 2026
1. Data We Collect
HiringLens collects minimal data to operate the platform:
- Submitted reviews: The content you voluntarily submit, including ratings, comments, and tips. No personal identification is required.
- Usage data: Basic analytics such as page views and interaction patterns to improve the Service.
- Technical data: Browser type, device information, and IP address for security and anti-abuse purposes.
2. How We Use Your Data
- To display and aggregate interview experiences
- To calculate Reality Scores and company statistics
- To moderate content and prevent abuse
- To improve the platform and user experience
- To communicate with you if you contact us
3. Cookies
We use essential cookies to ensure the platform functions correctly. We may also use analytics cookies to understand how the platform is used. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time. See our Cookie Consent page for details.
4. Third Parties
We do not sell your personal data to third parties. We may share anonymised, aggregated data for analytics purposes. Our infrastructure partners (hosting, database) process data on our behalf under strict data processing agreements.
5. Ad Choices
HiringLens may display advertisements to support the platform. We aim to show relevant, non-intrusive ads. You can opt out of personalised advertising through your browser settings or by contacting us. We do not use personal data from reviews for ad targeting.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Opt out of data processing for certain purposes
- Data portability
To exercise these rights, visit our My Information page or contact us at privacy@hiringlens.com.
7. Data Retention
We retain submitted reviews indefinitely to maintain the integrity of company scores and historical data. Technical and usage data is retained for up to 12 months. You may request deletion at any time.
8. Contact
For privacy-related enquiries, contact us at privacy@hiringlens.com.