COOKIES POLICY

Effective Date: April 15, 2026

This Cookies Policy explains how twrk ("twrk," "we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you access or use the Platform to provide, customize, evaluate, improve, promote, and protect our Services. If you have any comments or questions about this Cookie Policy, feel free to contact us. Cookies are small pieces of text sent to your browser when you visit a site. They serve a variety of functions, such as enabling us to remember certain information you provide to us as you navigate between our pages. We use cookies on the website and mobile applications for the following purposes:

  • Performance & Analytics. Cookies help us analyze how the Services are being accessed and used, and they enable us to track performance of the Services. For example, we use cookies to determine if you viewed a page. This helps us provide you with information that you may find interesting.

  • Third Parties. Third-party services, such as PayPal, may use cookies to help you sign into their services from our Services. Any such third-party cookie usage is governed by the policy of the third party placing the cookie.

  • Opting Out. You can set your browser to not accept cookies, but this may limit your ability to use the Services. We currently don’t respond to DNT:1 signals from browsers visiting our Services. You can also opt out of receiving interest-based ads from certain ad networks here.

  • Device Identifiers. We use device identifiers to track, analyze and improve the performance of our Services.

  • Check Your Cookies. You can see which cookies are active in your browser’s settings. For help, visit your browser’s documentation:

    • • Chrome • Firefox • Safari • Internet Explorer/Microsoft Edge

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we’ll update the “Effective Date” at the top of the Cookie Policy and post it on our site(s). We encourage you to check back periodically to review this Cookie Policy for any changes since your last visit.

1. WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide analytics and insights.

We may also use similar technologies such as web beacons, pixels, local storage, and device identifiers (collectively, "Cookies").

2. TYPES OF COOKIES WE USE

a. Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the Platform to function, including:

  • Authentication and login sessions

  • Security and fraud prevention

  • Account management

Without these cookies, the Platform cannot operate properly.

b. Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality, such as:

  • Remembering user preferences

  • Personalizing user experience

c. Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how users interact with the Platform, including:

  • Pages visited

  • Features used (e.g., swipes, matches, applications)

  • Performance metrics

We use this data to improve our services, matching algorithms, and overall user experience.

d. Potential Advertising or Tracking Cookies

If applicable, these cookies may be used to deliver relevant content or measure marketing effectiveness. We will update this Policy if such use becomes material.

3. HOW WE USE COOKIES

We use Cookies to:

  • Operate and secure the Platform

  • Authenticate users

  • Analyze user behavior and engagement

  • Improve job matching and recommendation systems

  • Enhance AI models and automated services

  • Optimize application submission workflows

4. THIRD-PARTY COOKIES

We may allow third-party service providers to place Cookies on your device, including:

  • Authentication providers (e.g., Google, Apple, etc.)

  • Analytics providers

  • Infrastructure and hosting partners

These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, and twrk is not responsible for their practices.

5. YOUR CHOICES AND CONTROL

You have the right to control the use of Cookies, including:

Browser Controls

You can modify your browser settings to:

  • Block cookies

  • Delete cookies

  • Receive alerts when cookies are used

Note that disabling certain cookies may affect Platform functionality.

California Privacy Rights (CPRA)

California residents may have the right to:

  • Opt out of the "sharing" of personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising

  • Limit the use of sensitive personal information

To exercise your rights, contact: legal@twrk.com

Global Privacy Control (GPC)

We recognize Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals where required by law. When detected, we will treat such signals as a request to opt out of applicable data sharing.

6. DO NOT TRACK

Some browsers offer a "Do Not Track" ("DNT") signal. Because there is no consistent industry standard for DNT, our Platform may not respond to such signals.

7. DATA RETENTION

Cookies may persist for different durations:

  • Session cookies expire when you close your browser

  • Persistent cookies remain until deleted or expired

8. CHANGES TO THIS COOKIES POLICY

We may update this Cookies Policy at any time. Changes will be reflected by updating the "Effective Date." Continued use of the Platform constitutes acceptance of the updated Policy.

9. CONTACT

If you have questions about this Cookies Policy, contact us at: legal@twrk.com

BY USING TWRK, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND ACCEPT THIS COOKIES POLICY.