Privacy Policy

Welcome to WWV Labs! We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you understand exactly what information we collect about you, how we use it, and the measures we take to protect it. This privacy policy applies to all information collected through our website and any services offered by WWV Labs.

1. Information We Collect:

  • Personal Information: We collect personal details such as your name, email address, college/university, LinkedIn URL, and other contact information when you apply through our student fellowship application form. This may also include any additional information you provide about your skills and interests.

  • Resume and Portfolio Links: When you submit your resume or provide links to your GitHub, portfolio, personal website, or other professional profiles, we collect the information contained in those documents and links.

  • Usage Data: We collect information automatically as you navigate through the site, such as your IP address, browser type, and the pages you visit, to understand how our website is being used and to improve your experience.

2. How We Use Your Information:

  • To Provide Services: We use your information to process your application, match you with suitable startup opportunities, and maintain your account.

  • Communication: We use your contact details to communicate with you about your application status, send you updates about our services, and respond to your inquiries.

  • Improvement of Services: We analyze usage data to understand our users' needs, improve our website and services, and develop new features.

3. Sharing of Information:

  • Startups and Partners: We may share your information with startups and partners that you are matched with to facilitate internships and employment opportunities.

  • Service Providers: We use third-party service providers to help us with various tasks, including data hosting and maintenance, analytics, customer service, and marketing efforts. These providers only have access to the information necessary to perform their functions.

  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law or if we believe that such action is necessary to comply with a legal obligation, protect and defend our rights or property, or protect the personal safety of users or the public.

4. Data Security: We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. We maintain strict data protection policies and only work with vendors that adhere to similar standards.

5. Your Rights:

  • Deletion: You can request the deletion of your personal information and we will consider your requisition in good faith.

  • Objection and Restriction: You have the right to object to processing your data or ask us to restrict processing. We will consider your objection in good faith.

6. Changes to This Privacy Policy: We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Revised" date, and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible.

7. Contact Us: If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us at wwvlabs@gmail.com.

By using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read and understand this Privacy Policy. Thank you for choosing WWV Labs as your gateway to empowering opportunities in the startup world.