How we handle your personal information at Valu.
Last updated: March 2026
We collect information you provide directly to us, including: - **Account information:** Name, email address, and password when you create an account via Clerk authentication. - **Profile information:** Skills, interests, availability, location, bio, and CV when you create a seeker profile. - **Organisation information:** Organisation name, type, description, website, and logo when you register an organisation. - **Application information:** Cover notes and application data when you apply to opportunities.
We use the information we collect to: - Provide, maintain, and improve our services - Match you with relevant opportunities based on your profile - Process your applications and facilitate communication between seekers and organisations - Send you notifications about new matches, application updates, and platform news - Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities
We share your information only in the following circumstances: - **With organisations** you apply to: Your profile information and cover notes are shared with the organisations you submit applications to. - **With service providers:** We use third-party services (Clerk for authentication, analytics providers) that may process your data on our behalf. - **Legal requirements:** We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights.
We never sell your personal information to third parties.
We retain your information for as long as your account is active. You can request deletion of your account and associated data by contacting support@valu.li.
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information, including encryption in transit and at rest.
You have the right to: - Access your personal information - Correct inaccurate information - Request deletion of your data - Export your data in a portable format
For questions about this privacy policy, contact us at privacy@valu.li.
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