Privacy Policy

To all our HomeSourced clients,

HomeSourced is committed to respect and protect the privacy and Personal Data of every individual, including its employees, suppliers, customers, business partners, clients, and their respective customers.

This policy is to assure you that you are informed of the implications and obligations when you use our Site. It will also lay out how we collect, process, and protect the information that we will have gathered.

1. Purpose and Scope
   
   This policy (“the Policy) expresses the strong commitment of HomeSourced, Inc to respect and protect your privacy and Personal Data. This is applicable to all employees including suppliers, customers, business partners, Clients  and the clients’ customers.
   
   This privacy policy also applies to all personal information received by HomeSourced, Inc. in any format — electronic, hard copies and verbal.
   
   Please note that when you use the Site, you are interacting with a United States-based company, which needs to comply with the laws of the United States.
   
   Its purpose is to provide assurance that safety measures are in place to protect the information  we may gather from clients, the transfer of such data within the HomeSourced group, and the safeguards employed to make sure that data is protected where we have control over.
   
   
2. Personal Information and Analytics
   
   “Personal Information” means information that pertains to an individual’s identity, which includes name, address, email address, city, country, date of birth, and contact number of the user. It is the information that identifies the individual and information that allows HomeSourced to contact the user.
   
   The collection of data may be in the form of:
   > Registration
   > Email or private message
   > Comments on social media
   
   HomeSourced may collect information when you visit our site. This is purely for business reasons as part of the company’s mandate of supporting our clients.
   
   Moreover, the website may collect aggregate data as the information will help the company with the analysis and statistics for us to better position our products and services to the market.
   
   By providing your details, you are explicitly consenting to the collection and processing of your personal information by HomeSourced, Inc.
   
   
3. Usage of Personal Information
   
   The information collected from the users is mainly for the company to properly give information about products and services and lend assistance when necessary and to help facilitate the human resource department in the hiring process. The company also collects information for internal purposes that will help improve the site’s functionality.

   The information collected may include:

   > Personal Information (name, address, date of birth, contact details)
   > Employment Details (name of company and position and other corporate information where applicable)
   > User’s internet provider
   > User’s Operating System
   > User’s IP Address
   > User’s viewed pages
   > Other information related to site usage

   The collection of data may be used for the following reasons:
   > to verify identity of user
   > to provide customer service as needed
   > to provide technical assistance as needed
   > to process official transactions
   > to contact applicants for hiring purposes
   > to improve the site’s functionality
   > to make a follow-up with the customer pertaining to support services that they need
   > to send out periodic general announcements to users including notifications about the company’s promos, updates and other communications.
   > To use for third-party marketing and advertising services.

4. Cookies
   
   To improve the site’s functionality, the website uses “cookies”  to collect information such as browser type, time spent, and pages visited. This will help us improve how we use the website as a means to communicate with clients and potential clients.
   
   As most web browsers are set up to accept cookies, users have the option to refuse all cookies. Please note that there are some functions in the website that might not function properly.
   
   Let it be known that the site’s cookies DO NOT and CANNOT infiltrate a user’s hard drive to collect any type of information on the user’s hard drive.
   
   
5. Protection of User Data
   
   As a general policy, the information and data used is for internal purposes only. Only authorized HomeSourced personnel have access to the personal information we collect. The exchange of information will be facilitated through email and hard copy. They will be stored in the company database for two years (after inquiries, requests are acted upon) after which records shall be disposed off through shredding of physical files and anonymization for digital files.
   
   We may share information within the HomeSourced company and affiliates and third-party vendors who can help us in the delivery of services to our clients.
   
   HomeSourced, Inc. does not disclose personal information to third parties without your consent except as explained in this Privacy Policy. The company has the permission to share data with affiliates including subsidiaries. If the company participates in a merger, stock purchase, asset purchase, or other acquisition, the company is required to share user information with the purchase of the surviving entity.
   
   HomeSourced, Inc. will take all the necessary measures to protect the security of your data. However, users should be aware that transmission of personal information is always at your own risk as it is not immune from malicious attacks.