Last updated: 2nd December, 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how Skillsquared Inc. (“Skillsquared,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) collects, uses, shares, and protects your information when you access our websites, digital platforms, software products, mobile applications, and any related services (collectively, the “Services”).
By using our Services, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information to provide and improve our Services. The types of information we may collect include:
a. Personal Information
Information you provide directly, such as:
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Company name
- Billing address
- Payment details (processed through secure third-party gateways)
- Login credentials
- Any information submitted via contact forms, support requests, or sign-ups
b. Usage & Technical Data
Automatically collected when you use our Services:
- IP address
- Device information
- Browser type
- Operating system
- Pages visited and time spent
- Cookies and tracking technologies
- Log files and analytics
c. Project & Service Information
For clients using our digital services, we may collect:
- Project briefs and content
- Files or documents you upload
- Technical requirements
- Communication logs
d. Third-Party Data
If you integrate third-party accounts or APIs (e.g., Google, Facebook, payment gateways), we may collect data authorized by you through those platforms.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use collected data to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain our Services
- Process payments, subscriptions, and invoices
- Improve user experience and platform performance
- Respond to inquiries, support requests, or customer service needs
- Send important updates, notifications, or service-related messages
- Personalize marketing, promotions, and product recommendations
- Enhance security and prevent fraud
- Analyze usage for platform optimization
- Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We do not sell your personal information to any third party.
3. Legal Basis for Processing (For Applicable Regions)
Where required by law, we process your data under one or more of the following legal bases:
- Consent
- Contractual necessity
- Compliance with legal obligations
- Legitimate business interests
4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
Skillsquared uses cookies and similar technologies to:
- Improve platform functionality
- Remember preferences
- Analyze user behavior
- Deliver personalized content
You may adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, but some features may stop working properly.
5. How We Share Your Information
We may share information with:
a. Service Providers
Trusted third parties that help us operate—such as:
- Cloud hosting providers
- Payment processors
- Email marketing tools
- Analytics services
- Third-party API integrations
These partners only receive the information required for their tasks and must comply with confidentiality obligations.
b. Business Partners
In cases where collaboration is required to deliver requested services.
c. Legal & Regulatory Authorities
If required to:
- Comply with applicable laws
- Respond to lawful requests
- Protect user safety or prevent fraudulent activity
d. Corporate Transactions
If Skillsquared undergoes a merger, acquisition, or asset transfer, relevant information may be transferred as part of the transaction.
6. Data Security
We use strong security measures to protect your information, including:
- Encryption
- Secure hosting environments
- Access controls
- Regular security audits
However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection against cyber threats.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to:
- Provide the Services
- Meet legal and regulatory obligations
- Resolve disputes
- Enforce agreements
We may delete or anonymize data when it is no longer needed.
8. Your Rights & Choices
Depending on your region, you may have rights such as:
- Accessing your personal data
- Requesting corrections or updates
- Requesting deletion (“right to be forgotten”)
- Restricting certain types of processing
- Withdrawing consent
- Opting out of marketing communications
To exercise any rights, contact us at support@skillsquared.com.
9. Third-Party Links
Our Services may contain links to external websites or platforms.
Skillsquared is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party sites.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our Services are not intended for children under 13.
We do not knowingly collect information from minors.
If you believe a minor has provided information, contact us so we can delete it.
11. International Data Transfers
If you access our Services from outside Nigeria, your information may be transferred to and stored in regions with different data protection laws.
By using our Services, you consent to such transfers.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Updates will be posted on this page with a new “Last Updated” date.
Continued use of our Services means you accept any changes.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, contact us:
Skillsquared Inc.
Email: support@skillsquared.com
Phone: +1 (443) 985-8822
Website: www.skillsquared.com