Effective Date: 08/04/2024
This Mobile Privacy Policy outlines how BuildSkills.net (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards personal information when you access and use our mobile application (“App”). By downloading, installing, or using the App, you consent to the practices described in this Mobile Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect:
a. Personal Information:
When using our App, we may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us. This includes but is not limited to your name, email address, contact information, educational and professional background, resume, and payment information.
b. Device Information:
We may collect information about your mobile device, including device type, operating system, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information. This data helps us optimize the App for various devices and troubleshoot technical issues.
c. App Usage Data:
We collect data on how you interact with our App, including the features used, pages visited, links clicked, and other analytical data. This information helps us improve and personalize your experience.
d. Location Information:
With your consent, we may collect and use your device’s location information to provide location-based services. You can control this feature through your device settings.
e. Cookies and Similar Technologies:
We may use cookies and similar technologies to collect data about your usage patterns within the App. You can manage your cookie preferences through your device settings.
2. Use of Information:
a. Provide Services:
We use the personal information collected through the App to provide you with access to our services, such as career-building resources, educational materials, and job listings.
b. Communication:
We may use your contact information to send you updates, newsletters, marketing materials, and other communications related to our services. You can opt-out of these communications at any time through the App settings or by following the instructions provided.
c. Improve App Experience:
We analyze usage data to understand how users interact with the App, identify areas for improvement, and optimize the App’s performance and user experience.
d. Legal Obligations:
In certain situations, we may be required to disclose your personal information to comply with legal obligations, respond to lawful requests, or protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property.
e. Aggregated Data:
We may anonymize and aggregate the data collected to create statistical and analytical reports for internal purpose. This data will not contain personally identifiable information.
3. Data Retention:
We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Mobile Privacy Policy or as required by law. You may request the deletion of your account and associated data, subject to our legal obligations to retain certain information.
4. Third-Party Disclosure:
We do not share or sell your personal information to third parties.
No mobile information will be shared or sold to third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. We do not express or imply to other companies or firms that you have given subscriber opt in permission to someone other than BuildSkills.
5. Security:
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Children’s Privacy:
The App is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us, and we will promptly delete it.
7. Your Choices:
You have the right to access, update, correct, or delete your personal information. You may also adjust your preferences for communications and location services through the App settings.
8. Changes to the Mobile Privacy Policy:
We may update this Mobile Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by providing a prominent notice within the App. Your continued use of the App after such modifications constitutes your acceptance of the updated Mobile Privacy Policy.
9. Contact Us:
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Mobile Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us.