Who We Are and What This Terms and Policy Covers

Welcome to the Remote Scouts website. Remote Scouts LLC operates this site and provides users with information about Remote Scouts and the platform on which Remote Scouts operates. By using this site, you agreed to the Terms and Privacy Policy of this site. If you do not agree with the terms stated below, you are prohibited to use this site and its services. Company’s materials and content of this website are protected by copyright. Company permission is necessary for all and any usage of content and materials provided by the company.Remote Scouts is used by full time job seekers (“Talent”) who offer their knowledge in engineering, design or other services and companies (“Companies”) who are looking to find the right candidates to work with.Our mission is to connect remote workers with remote companies and empower remote work. Throughout this Privacy Policy we’ll refer to our websites collectively as “Services.” Below we explain how we collect, use, and share information about you, along with the choices you have in respect to that information.And yes, your privacy is critically important to us. At Remote Scouts, we have a few fundamental principles:- We are mindful about the personal information we ask you to provide and the personal information that we collect about you through the operation of our services.- Remote Scouts only collects information which Talent or Companies provide themselves.- We store personal information for only as long as we have a reason to keep it.- We help protect you from overreaching government demands for your personal information.- We aim for full transparency on how we gather, use, and share your personal information.Below are our Terms and Privacy Policy, which incorporate and clarify these principles.

Information We Collect

We only collect information about you if we have a reason to do so. For example: to provide our Services, to communicate with you, or to make our Services better. We collect information in three ways: if and when you provide information to us, automatically through operating our Services, and from outside sources. Let’s go over the information that we collect.Information You Provide to UsIt’s probably no surprise that we collect information that you provide to us. The amount and type of information depends on the context and how we use the information. Here are some examples:- Basic Account Information: We ask for basic information from you in order to set up your account. For example, we require talent to provide an email address upon registering for an account.- Profile Information: If you have an account with us, we collect the information that you provide for your profile.- Transaction and Billing Information: When companies use our services and find the talent to engage to decide to work with them, service will be charged. In this case company representative needs to provide additional payment information that is required to process the transaction and your payment, such as the company name, address and contact information.Information We Collect AutomaticallyWe also collect some information automatically:- Log Information: Like most online service providers, we collect information that web browsers, mobile devices, and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, IP address, unique device identifiers, language preference, referring site, the date and time of access, operating system, and mobile network information.- Usage Information: We collect information about your usage of our Services.- Location Information: We may determine the approximate location of your device from your IP address. We collect and use this information to, for example, calculate how many people visit our Services from certain geographic regions.- Interactions with Other Users’ Sites: We collect some information about your interactions with other users’ sites while you are logged in to your account with us, such as your “Matches” , so that we can, for example, improve more accurate matching between Talent and Companies.- Information from Cookies & Other Technologies: A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Pixel tags (also called web beacons) are small blocks of code placed on websites and emails. Remote Scouts uses cookies and other technologies like pixel tags to help us identify and track visitors, usage, and access preferences for our Services, as well as track and understand email campaign effectiveness and to deliver targeted ads. In case you don’t agree with this statement, you are forbidden to enter the site or use it in any way.- Information We Collect from Other Sources: We may also get information about you from other sources. For example, if you create or log into your Remote Scouts.com account through another service (like Google) or if you connect your account to a service (like Github), we will receive information from that service (such as your username, basic profile information, and friends list) via the authorization procedures used by that service. The information we receive depends on which services you authorize and any options that are available.