FWD Costa Rica

Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 21, 2026

1. Data Controller

Fundación Forward Costa Rica, legal ID 3-006-757820, San José, Costa Rica. Contact: privacidad@fwdcostarica.com.

2. Data We Collect

We collect data you provide: full name, email, phone, profile picture, CV, professional information (skills, experience, job preferences), and browsing data (IP, device).

3. Purpose

We use your data to: (a) manage your employability profile; (b) connect you with companies seeking profiles like yours; (c) send you job opportunity communications; (d) improve the platform.

4. Legal Basis

Processing is based on your explicit consent (Art. 5, Law 8968) and the fulfillment of the contractual relationship with Fundación Forward Costa Rica.

5. Retention Period

We keep your data while your account is active. When you delete your account, all your personal data is deleted within a maximum of 30 days.

6. Your ARCO Rights

You have the right of Access, Rectification, Cancellation, and Opposition regarding your data. You can exercise these rights directly from your account Settings or by writing to privacidad@fwdcostarica.com.

7. Data Transfers

Your data may be accessed by companies posting vacancies on the platform, only with your explicit authorization when applying. We do not sell or transfer your data to third parties.

8. Security

We use encryption in transit (TLS) and at rest. Data access is role-restricted and audited. However, no system is 100% secure; we will notify you of any incident affecting you.

9. Contact

For privacy inquiries: privacidad@fwdcostarica.com — Fundación Forward Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica.