Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
Resume Glow Up ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our resume optimization service.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Account Information
When you create an account, we collect:
- Email address
- Authentication credentials (managed by Firebase)
- Account creation date
- Credit balance and usage history
- Marketing communication preferences (if you opt-in to receive tips and strategies)
1.2 Payment Information
Payment processing is handled entirely by Stripe. We do not store credit card numbers or payment details on our servers. We only receive:
- Transaction confirmation
- Purchase amount and credit package details
- Stripe customer ID for your account
1.3 Resume and Job Description Data
Important Privacy Feature: Your resume content is temporarily cached in your browser's local storage for convenience. This allows you to return to the site without re-uploading. You can clear this data anytime using the "Clear All" button.
When you use our optimization service:
- Resume text is extracted from PDFs in your browser
- Resume and job description text are sent through our secure servers to AI providers (OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, or DeepSeek)
- We do NOT store, log, or retain your resume content on our servers
- Data exists only in server memory during the API request and is immediately discarded
- We do not extract, analyze, or mine any personal data from your resume
1.4 Usage Data
We may collect:
- Optimization tier selected
- Number of optimizations performed
- Timestamps of service usage
- General analytics data (via Google Analytics)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide resume optimization services
- Process payments and manage credit balances
- Send service-related communications
- Send marketing emails with ATS tips, job search strategies, and career advice (only if you opt-in)
- Improve our service quality
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Information Sharing
3.1 Third-Party Service Providers
We share information with:
- AI Providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, DeepSeek): Resume and job description text for optimization processing only
- Firebase (Google): Account authentication and database services
- Stripe: Payment processing
3.2 What We Don't Do
- We NEVER sell your personal information
- We NEVER share your resume content with marketers or recruiters
- We NEVER use your resume data for purposes other than optimization
4. Data Storage and Security
4.1 Where Your Data Lives
- Your Browser: Resume cache (under your control)
- Firebase Servers: Account data, credits, optimization history
- Our Servers: No persistent storage of resume content
- AI Provider Servers: Temporary processing only per their privacy policies
4.2 Security Measures
- All data transmitted using HTTPS encryption
- Firebase security rules restrict data access
- Secure API endpoints with authentication
- Regular security updates and monitoring
5. Your Privacy Rights
You have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of your account data
- Update: Correct inaccurate information
- Delete: Request account deletion by emailing us
- Clear Browser Data: Remove cached resume data anytime
- Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
6. Data Retention
- Account Data: Retained while your account is active
- Browser Cache: Controlled by you, cleared on demand
- Server Processing: Resume data discarded immediately after optimization
- Deleted Accounts: Data removed within 30 days of deletion request
7. Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for users under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
8. International Data Transfers
Your information may be processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international data transfers.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes via email or prominent notice on our website.
10. Contact Us
For privacy-related questions or to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@glowupmyresume.com
Subject Line: Privacy Request
Quick Privacy Summary:
- ✅ Your resume is never stored on our servers
- ✅ Browser caching is under your control
- ✅ We don't sell or share your personal data
- ✅ You can delete your account anytime
- ✅ Payment info is handled securely by Stripe