freehourLegal Policy

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: August 1, 2026

FreeHour values your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information.

By using FreeHour, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

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1. Information We Collect

Personal Information

  • Name
  • Mobile number
  • Email address
  • Profile photo
  • Date of birth (if provided)
  • Student ID (optional)
  • Business details (for employers)

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Identity Verification

Where applicable, we may collect:

  • Selfie verification
  • Government-issued ID (if required)
  • Business verification documents

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Job Information

  • Applications
  • Job history
  • Ratings
  • Reviews
  • Availability

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Device Information

  • Device type
  • Browser
  • IP address
  • Operating system
  • Log data

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Location Information

With your permission, we may collect location data to display nearby jobs.

Location access can be disabled from device settings.

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2. How We Use Information

We use your information to:

  • Create and manage accounts.
  • Match workers with jobs.
  • Verify identity.
  • Improve platform security.
  • Process payments.
  • Detect fraud.
  • Send notifications.
  • Improve our services.

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3. Sharing of Information

We may share information with:

  • Employers
  • Workers
  • Payment service providers
  • Verification partners
  • Government authorities when legally required

We do not sell your personal information.

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4. Data Security

We use reasonable security measures including:

  • Encryption
  • Secure servers
  • Access controls
  • Monitoring

However, no online system is completely secure.

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5. Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies for:

  • Login sessions
  • Analytics
  • Performance improvements
  • User preferences

You may disable cookies through your browser settings.

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6. Data Retention

We retain information as long as necessary for:

  • Providing services
  • Legal obligations
  • Fraud prevention
  • Dispute resolution

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7. Your Rights

Depending on applicable law, you may request:

  • Access to your data
  • Correction of inaccurate data
  • Deletion of your account
  • Withdrawal of consent where applicable

Some information may be retained where legally required.

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8. Children's Privacy

FreeHour is intended for users who are at least 18 years old.

We do not knowingly collect information from children.

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9. Third-Party Services

Our Platform may integrate with third-party services such as:

  • Payment gateways
  • OTP providers
  • Analytics providers
  • Cloud hosting providers

Their privacy policies apply to their services.

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10. International Transfers

Your information may be processed on servers located in India or other jurisdictions depending on our service providers.

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11. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

Updated versions will be published on this page.

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12. Contact Us

FreeHour

Email: support@freehour.in

Website: https://freehour.in