Source: https://deftridge.com/notice-at-collection/ Title: Notice at collection | Deftridge Summary: A short notice, at the point we ask for your details, of what we collect and why. Required for California residents. Free for professionals. **Privacy** # Notice at collection A short notice, at the point we ask for your details, of what we collect and why. Required for California residents. Applies to: US residents Version 1.0 Updated 3 November 2026 ## The short version - We collect contact, profile and usage data to run your account and match you with tasks. - We do not sell or share it for advertising. - Full details and your choices are in the privacy notice. Contents 1. What we collect when you fill in a form 1. Why we collect it 1. Sale and sharing 1. Your choices 1. Questions ## 01 What we collect when you fill in a form# - **Identifiers:** name, email address, and approximate location from your IP address. - **Professional information:** field, experience, tools, hours offered, rate expectations, and links you share. - **Commercial information:** tasks you applied for and engagements completed. - **Internet activity:** pages visited and form interactions, through Google Analytics. ## 02 Why we collect it# To create and run your account, match you with tasks, pay you, send the emails you request, keep the site secure and meet legal duties. We keep it as long as described in the [privacy notice](https://deftridge.com/privacy/). ## 03 Sale and sharing# We do not sell personal information and do not share it for cross-context behavioural advertising. See [Do not sell or share my information](https://deftridge.com/do-not-sell/). ## 04 Your choices# You can ask to know, correct or delete your information at [privacy@deftridge.com](mailto:privacy@deftridge.com). We do not discriminate against you for using these rights. ## 05 Questions# Write to [privacy@deftridge.com](mailto:privacy@deftridge.com). Notice at collection · version 1.0 · updated 3 November 2026 Need something clarified? Email [privacy@deftridge.com](mailto:privacy@deftridge.com). This is general information about Deftridge; it does not replace a lawyer's view on your own situation. Keep reading ## More about how we handle things ### - [Terms of useThe rules for using Deftridge as a professional: your profile, tasks, rates, payments and conduct. Open](https://deftridge.com/terms/) ### - [Terms for companiesThe rules for companies that hire through Deftridge: shortlists, prepayment, guarantees and hiring a professional directly. Open](https://deftridge.com/terms-companies/) ### - [Privacy noticeWhat personal data we collect, why, how long we keep it, and the rights you have in the US, Canada, the UK and the EU. Open](https://deftridge.com/privacy/) ### - [Cookie policyThe storage this site uses, what each item does and how to change your choice. Open](https://deftridge.com/cookies/)