Curfolio Privacy Policy

Last Updated: March 23, 2026

Preamble: Our Commitment to Your Privacy

At Curfolio, we firmly believe that your personal data belongs to you. We are not a company that “sells” data. We are a platform that protects your identity and uses your information solely to serve you better.

This privacy policy explains:

• What data we collect

• Why we collect it

• How we use, protect, and share it

• What your rights are and how to exercise them

Whether you are in France, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Cameroon, or any other country in Africa or around the world, we are committed to complying with applicable local regulations and international data protection principles.

1. Who We Are (Data Controller)

This privacy policy is issued by:

Curfolio
A platform published by Saydav Group

Data Controller Contact Details:

We have appointed a Data Protection Officer (DPO) to ensure compliance with regulations. You can contact them directly at contact@saydav.com.

2. What Data Do We Collect?

Depending on your use of Curfolio (candidate, freelancer, recruiter, or visitor), we collect different categories of data.

2.1 Identification Data

• First name, last name

• Date of birth (optional)

• Email address

• Phone number

• Postal address (for billing or geographic location)

2.2 Professional Data (Candidates and Freelancers)

• Professional background (experience, positions held)

• Education and degrees

• Technical and language skills

• CV, cover letter, portfolio

• Salary expectations

• Availability

2.3 Recruiter and Company Data

• Company name

• Tax identification number / Business registration number (depending on country)

• Contact details of the hiring manager

• Job offers published

• Search history and consulted applications

2.4 Navigation and Technical Data

• IP address

• Device type, browser, operating system

• Pages visited, visit duration, clicks

• Cookies and similar technologies (see our Cookie Policy)

2.5 Sensitive Data (with explicit consent)

• Profile photo (optional)

• Disability information (for adapted recruitment, with consent)

• Ethnicity or gender (only for equal opportunity statistics, anonymized)

We never collect: bank details directly (payments are handled by secure third-party providers), or any health data, political opinions, or religious beliefs without explicit consent.

3. Why Do We Collect Your Data? (Legal Basis)

We only collect your data for specific, legitimate, and necessary purposes.

4. How Do We Share Your Data?

We never sell your personal data to third parties. We may share your information only in the following cases:

4.1 With Other Users (Depending on Your Status)

• Candidates / Freelancers: Your professional data (CV, skills) is visible to recruiters and companies who view your profile or receive your applications.

• Recruiters / Companies: Your job offers and information are visible to candidates and freelancers.

4.2 With Our Technical Service Providers (Sub-processors)

We use trusted providers for:

• Server hosting (located in Europe and/or Africa depending on the data)

• Sending transactional emails and newsletters

• Data analytics and statistics

• Secure payment processing

These providers are bound by strict contracts and may only use your data to perform the services they provide to us.

4.3 With Legal Authorities

We may disclose your data if required by law (judicial request, anti-fraud, anti-money laundering) or to protect our rights and the safety of our users.

4.4 International Data Transfers

Your data may be hosted on servers located in Europe or Africa (depending on your location). In case of transfer outside your country of origin, we take all necessary guarantees (standard contractual clauses, certification) to ensure an equivalent level of protection.

5. How Long Do We Keep Your Data?

We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected.

For our users in Africa: We respect the retention periods set by the APDP (Ivory Coast), the CNIL (Cameroon), the CDP (Senegal), and applicable local regulations.

6. How Do We Protect Your Data?

Your data security is our top priority. We implement rigorous technical and organizational measures:

• SSL/TLS encryption for all data transmitted between your browser and our servers

• Secure hosting with restricted access and strong authentication

• Pseudonymization of sensitive data

• Regular security audits and penetration testing

• Staff training on privacy best practices

• Security incident management policy with notification to authorities and affected users within legal deadlines (72 hours for GDPR)

7. What Are Your Rights?

Depending on your country of residence, you have extensive rights over your personal data. We are committed to responding within the shortest possible time (within 30 days maximum) , free of charge.

7.1 Rights Applicable to All Users

7.2 Specifics for African Countries

We respect local specificities:

• Ivory Coast: In accordance with Law No. 2013-450 of June 19, 2013 on the protection of personal data, you may refer to the Autorité de Protection des Données à Caractère Personnel (APDP) in case of difficulty.

• Senegal: In accordance with Law No. 2008-12 of January 25, 2008, you may exercise your rights with the Commission des Données Personnelles (CDP) .

• Cameroon: In accordance with Law No. 2010/012 of December 21, 2010, you may contact the CNIL Camerounaise.

• WAEMU / CEMAC Zone: We are committed to respecting community principles regarding data protection.

7.3 How to Exercise Your Rights?

To exercise your rights, contact us:

• By email: contact@saydav.com (mention “Privacy” in the subject line)

• By WhatsApp: wa.me/2250759019474

• By phone: (+225) 07 59 019 474

We may ask you for proof of identity (national ID card, passport) to prevent impersonation.

8. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies to enhance your experience, analyze audience traffic, and personalize content.

• Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website to function (login, cart). They do not require your consent.

• Performance Cookies: Help us understand how you use the platform (Google Analytics, etc.). Your consent is required.

• Targeting Cookies: Allow us to offer you relevant opportunities. Your consent is required.

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time via our cookie banner or your browser settings.

9. Protection of Minors’ Data

Curfolio is intended for professionals aged at least 18 years (or the legal age of majority in your country). We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If you are a parent or guardian and discover that your child has provided us with data, contact us immediately so we can delete it.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy to reflect changes in our services or legal obligations. In case of a material change, we will notify you by email or via a notification on the platform.

The current version is the one available on our site, with the date of the last update.

11. Complaints and Supervisory Authorities

If you believe your rights are not being respected, we invite you to first contact us directly at contact@saydav.com. We are committed to finding an amicable solution as quickly as possible.

If you are not satisfied with our response, you may contact the data protection authority in your country of residence:

12. Contact Us

For any questions regarding this privacy policy or to exercise your rights, our teams are available:

We will respond within a maximum of 30 business days.

Appendix: Country-Specific Compliance

For Users in Ivory Coast

In accordance with Law No. 2013-450 of June 19, 2013 and its implementing decrees, we declare our processing activities to the APDP and guarantee a level of protection equivalent to international standards.

For Users in the European Union (GDPR)

We comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679. Your data may be transferred outside the EU only with adequate safeguards (standard contractual clauses).

For Users in Sub-Saharan Africa

We are committed to respecting the fundamental principles of the African Union Convention on Cyber Security and Personal Data Protection (Malabo Convention) , as well as applicable national laws.

Curfolio – Your career, your privacy, our commitment.