Privacy Policy

Last updated: 1 January 2026

London Job Seeker Networks ("LJSN", "we", "us", or "our") operates the LJSN Connect platform accessible at ljsnconnect.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our platform.

1. Information We Collect

When you sign in or register on LJSN Connect, we may collect the following information:

Your name and email address (via Google Sign-In or manual registration)
Your profile photo (if provided via Google)
Your professional information including job title, industry, and LinkedIn profile
Your referral and networking activity within the platform
Messages and communications sent within the platform
Device and usage data such as browser type, IP address, and pages visited

2. How We Use Google Sign-In

LJSN Connect uses Google OAuth 2.0 to allow members to sign in securely. When you sign in with Google, we receive your:

Google account email address
Display name
Profile photo URL

We use this information solely to create and manage your LJSN Connect member account. We do not access your Google contacts, Gmail, Google Drive, or any other Google services. We do not sell your Google account data to any third parties.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Create and manage your member account
Enable networking, referrals, and collaboration between members
Communicate important updates about the platform
Improve the functionality and user experience of LJSN Connect
Ensure the security and integrity of our platform

4. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely using Google Firebase (Firestore), hosted on Google Cloud infrastructure. We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, alteration, or disclosure.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or transfer your personal information to third parties. Your data may only be shared:

With other LJSN Connect members as part of the networking functionality (e.g. your name and profession in member directories)
With service providers who assist us in operating the platform (e.g. Firebase/Google Cloud)
When required by law or to protect our legal rights

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active. If you wish to delete your account and associated data, please contact us at admin@ljsn.co.uk.

7. Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

Access the personal data we hold about you
Request correction of inaccurate data
Request deletion of your data
Object to or restrict processing of your data
Data portability

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at admin@ljsn.co.uk.

8. Cookies

LJSN Connect uses essential cookies and browser local storage to keep you signed in and maintain your session. We do not use advertising or tracking cookies.

9. Children's Privacy

LJSN Connect is intended for professional adults aged 18 and over. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18 years of age.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify members of significant changes by posting a notice on the platform. Continued use of LJSN Connect after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Email: admin@ljsn.co.uk
Website: ljsnconnect.com