Privacy Policy

“Privacy is not an option, and it shouldn’t be the price we accept for just getting on the internet.” – Gary Kovacs.

Welcome to Skills Update, a capacity-building web portal for customized skills for jobs in Africa and beyond. We take your privacy seriously and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines the information we collect, how we use it, and your rights related to it.

 

Information We Collect

  • Personal information: This includes your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you voluntarily provide.
  • Usage data: This includes information about how you interact with our website, such as pages you visit, actions you take, and the date and time of your visit.
  • Cookies: We use cookies to enhance your experience and collect information about your use of our website.

 

How We Use Your Information

  • To provide and improve our services: We use your information to deliver the services you request and to improve our offerings.
  • To communicate with you: We may use your information to send you updates, promotional materials, and other information related to Skills Update.
  • To protect our rights and interests: We may use your information as necessary to enforce our terms of use, prevent fraud, and protect the security of our website.

Sharing Your Information We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties except as necessary to provide our services or as required by law. We may share aggregate information with third parties for analysis and marketing purposes, but this information will not contain any personal information that can be used to identify you.

 

Your Rights

  • Access: You have the right to access the personal information we have collected about you.
  • Correction: You have the right to correct any inaccurate personal information we have about you.
  • Deletion: You have the right to request that we delete your personal information.
  • Opt-Out: You have the right to opt-out of receiving promotional materials from us.

Security We take reasonable steps to secure your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. However, no website is completely secure and we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information.

Changes to this Privacy Policy We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our practices or as required by law. If we make changes to this policy, we will update the “Effective Date” at the top of this page and notify you via email or through a notice on our website.

Contact Us If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at hello@skillsupdate.net.

Effective Date: 1st January 2022.