PIPEDA & Canadian Compliance

Your Privacy Matters to Us

Canada Job Centre is committed to protecting your personal information. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data.

LAST UPDATED: July 2026
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Who We Are

Canada Job Centre (canadajobcentre.com) is one of Canada's original online job portals, established in 2001. We connect job seekers, newcomers, and employers across Canada.

Our web address is: https://canadajobcentre.com

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact our compliance team at any time through our Contact page.
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Data We Collect

We collect information to operate our portal efficiently in the following ways:

Contact formsWhen you submit enquiries to us, we collect your name, email address, and message contents.
Job applicationsIf you apply for verified roles through our site, we process the professional details provided in your application.
AnalyticsWe collect anonymized telemetry regarding how visitors interact with our website (pages visited, device types, browser info).
CookiesWe utilize state identifiers to improve session continuity and site performance (see Section 04).

Note: We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of 13.

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How We Use Your Data

We strictly process collected telemetry and user information to:

Respond to user enquiries & support tickets
Improve portal performance & site navigation
Deliver regional job search results
Safeguard against automated spam & scraping
Maintain regulatory compliance
Zero Data Brokerage: We do not sell your personal information to third parties, nor do we utilize user data for automated algorithmic decision-making.
04

Cookies

Our infrastructure deploys small state files (cookies) to your browser to preserve usability:

Essential CookiesRequired for core website security and application routing.
Analytics CookiesHelp us quantify page load speeds and traffic patterns via Google Analytics.
Advertising CookiesDeployed by Google AdSense to serve contextual career advertisements.
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Third-Party Services

We partner with enterprise-grade infrastructure providers to host and secure our platform:

Google AnalyticsAnonymized traffic metrics
Google AdSenseContextual ad placement
Next.js / Cloud HostingEdge network delivery
PostgreSQL DatabaseEncrypted listing storage
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Advertising

Canada Job Centre displays advertisements served by Google AdSense. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other locations on the internet.

You may opt out of personalized advertising at any time by visiting Google's Ads Settings or independent clearinghouses at aboutads.info.
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Your Rights

Under Canadian privacy law (PIPEDA), you maintain full sovereignty over your personal data:

Right to request access to personal data held by us
Right to request correction of inaccurate records
Right to request complete deletion of your submitted data
Right to withdraw processing consent at any time
Right to lodge inquiries with the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
08

Data Retention

We retain personal information strictly for the period required to fulfill the operational purpose: contact inquiries are archived for up to 12 months, while anonymized analytical metrics are purged automatically after 26 months.

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Security

Our platform forces Transport Layer Security (HTTPS/TLS) across all endpoints to encrypt network transmissions. We maintain modern firewall and container isolation practices to prevent unauthorized database access.

Policy Updates & Support

Have Privacy Questions?

We may periodically update this policy to reflect regulatory shifts. If you have specific inquiries regarding our data handling, our compliance team is here to assist.

Contact Compliance