Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 14, 2025

1.⁠ ⁠Introduction

Welcome to SkillBridge!
SkillBridge, Inc. is committed to protecting your privacy and personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile app, website, and related services.

SkillBridge is a global platform that connects users with local and remote service providers. While our services are available globally, most providers offer services within their own country or region, except where remote services apply.

By using SkillBridge, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this policy and agree to our practices.

2.⁠ ⁠Information We Collect

We collect information to deliver, maintain, and improve your experience. This includes:

a) Personal Information
When you register or use SkillBridge, we may collect:

Full name

Email address

Phone number

Mailing address

Date of birth

Government-issued ID (in regions where verification is needed)

Professional qualifications, licenses, and skills

Profile photo and biography

Payment/banking information (via third-party processors)

b) Usage and Device Information
Automatically collected when using the app:

IP address

Device and operating system

Browser type and language

Geolocation (for service mapping)

Access times and activity logs

App usage statistics and crash reports

3.⁠ ⁠How We Use Your Information

Your information may be used to:

Create and manage your user or provider account

Connect clients with appropriate service providers

Process and confirm transactions

Deliver support and service notifications

Improve platform performance and user experience

Enforce our Terms of Use and prevent fraud

Send promotional offers (with opt-out options)

Comply with legal and regulatory obligations

4.⁠ ⁠Legal Basis for Processing (For GDPR/LGPD/Global Compliance)

We process your data based on:

Your explicit consent

Fulfillment of a contract

Compliance with legal obligations

Our legitimate interests in operating and securing the platform

5.⁠ ⁠Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your data as follows:

With clients or providers, when necessary to fulfill service requests

With payment processors to manage transactions

With third-party vendors supporting our platform (e.g., hosting, analytics)

With authorities or regulators, when legally required

With your consent, for specific third-party partnerships or referrals

We do not sell your personal information.

6.⁠ ⁠International Data Transfers

SkillBridge operates globally. Your data may be transferred and stored in the United States or other countries where we or our service providers operate. We apply data protection safeguards that comply with local laws, including standard contractual clauses (where applicable).

7.⁠ ⁠Data Retention

We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy or as required by law. You may request account deletion at any time via your profile settings or by contacting us.

8.⁠ ⁠Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

Access your personal data

Request correction or deletion

Restrict or object to processing

Withdraw your consent

Transfer your data to another provider (data portability)

Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority

To exercise your rights, contact us as outlined in Section 12.

9.⁠ ⁠Security

We use industry-standard encryption, access controls, and infrastructure monitoring to protect your data. However, no method of data transmission or storage is completely secure. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.

10.⁠ ⁠Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance performance and tailor your experience. You can modify cookie settings via your browser or device preferences.

11.⁠ ⁠Children’s Privacy

SkillBridge is not intended for use by individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If such data is found, we will delete it promptly.

12.⁠ ⁠Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. When changes are made, we will update the “Effective Date” above and notify users via email or in-app notifications when material changes occur.

13.⁠ ⁠Contact Us

For any privacy-related inquiries, including data access or deletion requests:

Email: contact@skillbridgeapp.com
Address: 601 Brickell Key dr 700 floor Miami, Florida 33131 United States
Phone: +1 (555) 123-4567