Career Assist

Privacy Policy

Effective date: 3 April 2026 · Last updated: 22 June 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Function Labs Limited ("we", "us", "our") collects, uses, stores, and shares personal data when you use Function Labs Career Assist.

1. Who we are

Function Labs Career Assist is operated by Function Labs Limited, Unit 13 Freeland Park, Wareham Road, Lytchett Matravers, Poole, England, BH16 6FA.

Email: support@functionlabs.co.uk

For data protection purposes, we are the data controller of the personal data described in this policy, unless stated otherwise.

2. Personal data we collect

Account data: name, email address, login credentials, account preferences, subscription status.

Profile and career content: CVs and resumes, cover letters, job descriptions, application answers, notes, drafts, saved materials, interview preparation content, career preferences and related inputs.

Payment and billing data: billing status, plan type, subscription status, transaction references, invoice-related metadata. We do not typically store full card details ourselves. Payments are usually processed by third-party providers such as Stripe.

Technical and usage data: IP address, browser type, device information, app or site interactions, log data, error reports, analytics events, approximate location derived from IP where applicable.

Communications data: support emails, feedback, messages sent to us, records of account or billing queries.

3. How we collect personal data

We collect personal data directly from you when you create an account, fill in forms, upload documents, make purchases, or contact us; automatically through cookies, logs, and analytics tools when you use Function Labs Career Assist; and from payment providers or service partners where necessary to confirm purchases, subscriptions, fraud prevention, or support matters.

4. How we use your personal data

  • Create and manage your account
  • Provide Function Labs Career Assist features and generate career-related content
  • Process subscriptions, purchases, and billing
  • Restore or refresh access to paid plans
  • Provide customer support
  • Maintain security, prevent fraud, and enforce our terms
  • Improve product performance, user experience, and reliability
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Send essential service communications

5. Lawful bases

  • Contract — where processing is necessary to provide Function Labs Career Assist to you
  • Legitimate interests — for service improvement, security, fraud prevention, and support
  • Legal obligation — where we must retain or disclose information to comply with law
  • Consent — where required, such as for certain cookies or optional marketing communications

6. AI processing

Function Labs Career Assist may use AI tools and service providers to analyse, rewrite, tailor, generate, or improve content you submit, such as CVs, cover letters, and job descriptions. Content you upload or enter may be processed by us and, where necessary, by carefully selected service providers acting on our behalf.

7. Sharing your personal data

We may share personal data with payment providers such as Stripe; hosting and cloud infrastructure providers; analytics and product support providers; AI and processing providers acting on our instructions; professional advisers where necessary; and regulators, law enforcement, courts, or authorities where required by law.

We do not sell your personal data.

8. International transfers

If any of our service providers process personal data outside the UK, we take steps intended to ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, such as contractual protections or another valid transfer mechanism recognised under applicable law.

9. Data retention

We keep personal data only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this policy, including to provide the service, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, enforce agreements, and prevent fraud.

10. Your rights

Depending on the law that applies, you may have the right to access your personal data; correct inaccurate data; request deletion of your data; restrict processing; object to certain processing; request transfer of your data; and withdraw consent where we rely on consent.

To exercise your rights, contact us at support@functionlabs.co.uk. You also have the right to complain to the UK Information Commissioner's Office if you believe your data has been handled unlawfully.

11. Account deletion

You may request deletion of your account through Function Labs Career Assist settings or by contacting us. When valid, we will delete or anonymise personal data unless we need to retain certain information for legal, tax, accounting, fraud prevention, security, or dispute-resolution reasons.

12. Security

We use reasonable technical and organisational measures to help protect personal data against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, or alteration. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure.

13. Children

Function Labs Career Assist is not intended for children under 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

14. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the updated version with a revised effective date.

15. Marketing communications and email preferences

Marketing consent: We only send marketing emails (product updates, launch news, offers) if you have explicitly opted in. Marketing consent is optional and separate from Terms & Conditions.

How to opt in: You may choose to receive marketing emails during account signup, at checkout, or by updating your email preferences in your account settings.

How to opt out: You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any marketing email, visiting your email preferences in account settings, or contacting us. Unsubscribe requests are processed immediately.

Essential emails: We will always send essential emails related to your account, payments, security, and service queries, regardless of marketing preference.

ConsentPreference records store the timestamp, version, and exact text of your marketing consent choice to ensure transparency and compliance.

16. Cookies and storage

Essential cookies: We use essential cookies for login, security, payment processing, session management, and storing your preferences. These are necessary for the app to function and do not require consent.

Analytics cookies: We may use analytics tools to understand how users interact with the app so we can improve it. These require your consent before loading.

Marketing cookies: We may use advertising and retargeting pixels to improve our marketing. These require your consent before loading.

Your cookie choices: You may accept all, reject non-essential, or manage individual cookie categories using the cookie banner. Your choice is stored in your browser and respected on future visits.

See our Cookie Policy for more detail.

17. Contact

Function Labs Limited, Unit 13 Freeland Park, Wareham Road, Lytchett Matravers, Poole, England, BH16 6FA

Email: support@functionlabs.co.uk

Privacy Policy

Effective date: 3 April 2026 · Last updated: 22 June 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Function Labs Limited ("we", "us", "our") collects, uses, stores, and shares personal data when you use Function Labs Career Assist.

1. Who we are

Function Labs Career Assist is operated by Function Labs Limited, Unit 13 Freeland Park, Wareham Road, Lytchett Matravers, Poole, England, BH16 6FA.

Email: support@functionlabs.co.uk

For data protection purposes, we are the data controller of the personal data described in this policy, unless stated otherwise.

2. Personal data we collect

Account data: name, email address, login credentials, account preferences, subscription status.

Profile and career content: CVs and resumes, cover letters, job descriptions, application answers, notes, drafts, saved materials, interview preparation content, career preferences and related inputs.

Payment and billing data: billing status, plan type, subscription status, transaction references, invoice-related metadata. We do not typically store full card details ourselves. Payments are usually processed by third-party providers such as Stripe.

Technical and usage data: IP address, browser type, device information, app or site interactions, log data, error reports, analytics events, approximate location derived from IP where applicable.

Communications data: support emails, feedback, messages sent to us, records of account or billing queries.

3. How we collect personal data

We collect personal data directly from you when you create an account, fill in forms, upload documents, make purchases, or contact us; automatically through cookies, logs, and analytics tools when you use Function Labs Career Assist; and from payment providers or service partners where necessary to confirm purchases, subscriptions, fraud prevention, or support matters.

4. How we use your personal data

  • Create and manage your account
  • Provide Function Labs Career Assist features and generate career-related content
  • Process subscriptions, purchases, and billing
  • Restore or refresh access to paid plans
  • Provide customer support
  • Maintain security, prevent fraud, and enforce our terms
  • Improve product performance, user experience, and reliability
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Send essential service communications

5. Lawful bases

  • Contract — where processing is necessary to provide Function Labs Career Assist to you
  • Legitimate interests — for service improvement, security, fraud prevention, and support
  • Legal obligation — where we must retain or disclose information to comply with law
  • Consent — where required, such as for certain cookies or optional marketing communications

6. AI processing

Function Labs Career Assist may use AI tools and service providers to analyse, rewrite, tailor, generate, or improve content you submit, such as CVs, cover letters, and job descriptions. Content you upload or enter may be processed by us and, where necessary, by carefully selected service providers acting on our behalf.

7. Sharing your personal data

We may share personal data with payment providers such as Stripe; hosting and cloud infrastructure providers; analytics and product support providers; AI and processing providers acting on our instructions; professional advisers where necessary; and regulators, law enforcement, courts, or authorities where required by law.

We do not sell your personal data.

8. International transfers

If any of our service providers process personal data outside the UK, we take steps intended to ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, such as contractual protections or another valid transfer mechanism recognised under applicable law.

9. Data retention

We keep personal data only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this policy, including to provide the service, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, enforce agreements, and prevent fraud.

10. Your rights

Depending on the law that applies, you may have the right to access your personal data; correct inaccurate data; request deletion of your data; restrict processing; object to certain processing; request transfer of your data; and withdraw consent where we rely on consent.

To exercise your rights, contact us at support@functionlabs.co.uk. You also have the right to complain to the UK Information Commissioner's Office if you believe your data has been handled unlawfully.

11. Account deletion

You may request deletion of your account through Function Labs Career Assist settings or by contacting us. When valid, we will delete or anonymise personal data unless we need to retain certain information for legal, tax, accounting, fraud prevention, security, or dispute-resolution reasons.

12. Security

We use reasonable technical and organisational measures to help protect personal data against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, or alteration. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure.

13. Children

Function Labs Career Assist is not intended for children under 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

14. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the updated version with a revised effective date.

15. Marketing communications and email preferences

Marketing consent: We only send marketing emails (product updates, launch news, offers) if you have explicitly opted in. Marketing consent is optional and separate from Terms & Conditions.

How to opt in: You may choose to receive marketing emails during account signup, at checkout, or by updating your email preferences in your account settings.

How to opt out: You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any marketing email, visiting your email preferences in account settings, or contacting us. Unsubscribe requests are processed immediately.

Essential emails: We will always send essential emails related to your account, payments, security, and service queries, regardless of marketing preference.

ConsentPreference records store the timestamp, version, and exact text of your marketing consent choice to ensure transparency and compliance.

16. Cookies and storage

Essential cookies: We use essential cookies for login, security, payment processing, session management, and storing your preferences. These are necessary for the app to function and do not require consent.

Analytics cookies: We may use analytics tools to understand how users interact with the app so we can improve it. These require your consent before loading.

Marketing cookies: We may use advertising and retargeting pixels to improve our marketing. These require your consent before loading.

Your cookie choices: You may accept all, reject non-essential, or manage individual cookie categories using the cookie banner. Your choice is stored in your browser and respected on future visits.

See our Cookie Policy for more detail.

17. Contact

Function Labs Limited, Unit 13 Freeland Park, Wareham Road, Lytchett Matravers, Poole, England, BH16 6FA

Email: support@functionlabs.co.uk

Cookie & Storage Preferences

We use essential cookies to make this app work. With your permission, we may also use analytics to understand usage and marketing cookies to improve our advertising. You can accept, reject, or manage your choices.