SkillMapper

SkillMapper’s Privacy Policy

Updated at 2021-10-19

Introduction

Thank you for using SkillMapper. SkillMapper leverages the latest AI to enable transparency and discoverability in online education. We believe it is important to be open and clear with our users on what personal information we collect and how we use it.

To be clear, we do not sell any user’s personal information. We may share your personal information only to maintain and improve the Service for you and for marketing purposes.

This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you use our website (www.SkillMapper.com) and our software applications (browser extensions) (collectively the “Service” or “Services”).

Personal Information We Collect

When you use our Services, we automatically collect the following information about you (collectively referred to as “Personal Information”):

Additional terms and conditions may apply to purchases of goods or services on or through the Services, which terms and conditions are made a part of this Agreement by this reference.

● Contact Information:

  • Your email address

● Identifiers:

  • User ID: Such as screen name, handle, account ID, or other user- or account-level ID that can be used to identify a particular user or account. This information could be provided via your SkillMapper account, Google Account, or other accounts you may use on the Services. User ID also includes your account password, other credentials, security questions, and confirmation codes.

  • Device ID: Your device information which includes, but is not limited to, information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device.

● Usage Data:

  • Product Interaction: How you interact with our Services and what features you use within the Services, including SkillMapper’s search bar, save, review, alternative courses, settings and popups.

  • Other Usage Data: Individual web pages or products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Service, and other information about how you interact with the Service.

● Browser Information: Information your internet browser provides when you access and use our Services.

● Application Search History: Information you provide when you perform searches in our Services.

● Purchase Information of online courses: Your purchase history or purchase tendencies which we may use to recommend better products and sellers.

● Diagnostic Information: Any other data collected for the purposes of measuring technical diagnostics related to the app

Personal Information You Choose to Provide to Us

When you use our Services, you may choose to provide the following personal information to us:

  • Your first and last name in an email inquiry or support request

  • Your phone number in an email inquiry or support request

  • Your home or work address in an email inquiry or support request

We keep all of this information confidential and only use it for communicating directly with you or to resolve a support request.

We collect Personal Information using the following technologies:

“Cookies” are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies, and how to disable cookies, visithttps://www.allaboutcookies.org.

“Log files” track actions occurring on the Service, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps. These files include event data we collect using Google Analytics and our internal event system.

“Web beacons,” “tags,” and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Service.

How do we use your Personal Information?

Depending on the way you access our Services We may use your personal information in several ways:

● Maintain your user account and account information;

● Screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address); and

● To improve and optimize our Service (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Service, and to assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns);

● Store your product analysis and search history on the Service;

● Serve you with advertising from our advertising partners only while using the Service and only within our Services and applications;

● Provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services; and

● Market our products and services to others.

Data Linked to your Personal Identity

Depending on how you use SkillMapper, we may or may not link data we collect on SkillMapperto your personal identity (e.g. your name and location).

Browser Extensions: We collect the following data when you use SkillMapper's Browser Extensions, and may link it to your personal identity in order to effectively market our products and services to you and others:

  • Contact Info

  • Identifiers

  • Usage Data

  • Application Search History (e.g. not your Google/Bing/other search engine history)

  • Purchases

  • Diagnostics

SkillMapper.com

We collect the following data when you use SkillMapper.com, and may link it to your personal identity in order to effectively market our products and services to you and others:

  • Contact Info

  • Identifiers

  • Usage Data

  • Application Search History (e.g. not your Google/Bing/other search engine history)

  • Purchases

  • Diagnostics

Sharing your Personal Information

Except for your Personal Information shared with us via SkillMapper's Apple Apps, we may share your Personal Information with third parties to use it as described above. We use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Service. You can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/.

You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Finally, we may also share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights

As described above, we may use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at https://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.

You can opt-out of targeted advertising from the most popular internet advertising providers here:

Google - https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous.

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/help/568137493302217.

Twitter - https://help.twitter.com/en/safety-and-security/privacy-controls-for-tailored-ads.

Other internet advertising providers may have their own targeted advertising opt-outs and we encourage you to be aware of them. These providers include, but are not limited to, SnapChat, TikTok, and Reddit.

Additionally, you can opt-out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal athttp://optout.aboutads.info/.

Do not track

Please note that we do not alter our Service’s data collection and use practices when we see a Do Not Track signal from your browser.

DO NOT TRACK NOTICE

We do not currently take actions to respond to Do Not Track signals and similar signals because a uniform technological standard has not yet been developed. We continue to review new technologies and may adopt a standard once one is created.

Your rights under the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”)

If you are a European resident, you have the right to access personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please email us at contact@skillmapper.com with the subject “GDPR Request” and please provide your specific request within the body of the email so we can efficiently accommodate your request.

Additionally, if you are a European resident we note that we are processing your information in order to fulfill contracts we might have with you, or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above. Additionally, please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to the United States.

Data Retention

When you use the Service, we will retain your Personal Information and use it as described above unless and until you ask us to delete this information.

Minors

You must be at least 13 years old to use the Service. The Service complies with the rules of the Children’s Online Privacy Protect Act (“COPPA”). COPPA applies to the online collection of personal information from children under 13. Accordingly, the Service does not permit anyone under the age of 13 to use the Service. In addition, the Service does not knowingly collect or solicit any information from anyone under the age of 13. If the Service unknowingly collects personal information from a child under the age of 13 without parental consent, we will delete that information as soon as possible. Please contact us at contact@skillmapper.com with the subject “COPPA” if you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 13.

Links to Other Websites

As part of the Service, we may provide links to or compatibility with other websites or applications. However, we are not responsible for the privacy practices employed by those websites or the information or content they contain. This Privacy Policy applies solely to information collected by us through the Service. Therefore, this Privacy Policy does not apply to your use of a third-party website or application accessed by selecting a link provided on the Service. To the extent that you access or use the Service through or on another website or application, then the privacy policy of that other website or application will apply to your access or use of that site or application. We encourage our users to read the privacy statements of other websites or applications before proceeding to use them.

Changes

We may update this privacy policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.

Contact Us

For more information about our privacy policy or if you have any questions please contact us by email at contact@skillmapper.com with the subject “Privacy Policy Question”.

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