Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 01 July 2026
1. INTRODUCTION
Skilvi ("Skilvi", "Platform", "Company", "we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting the privacy, confidentiality, integrity, and security of information entrusted to us.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, receive, process, store, retain, use, disclose, transfer, secure, and otherwise handle information relating to users of the Platform.
This Privacy Policy applies to:
- Learners
- Students
- Instructors
- Mentors
- Trainers
- Organizations
- Enterprise Customers
- Employers
- Internship Partners
- Visitors
- Applicants
- Community Members
- Any other users of the Platform
This Privacy Policy should be read together with:
- Terms of Service
- Refund Policy
- Instructor Agreement
- Acceptable Use Policy
- Certification Policy
- Grievance & Dispute Resolution Policy
- Any additional policies published by Skilvi
By accessing or using the Platform, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
2. SCOPE OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY
This Privacy Policy applies to information collected through:
- Websites
- Mobile applications
- Learning Management Systems
- Certification systems
- Assessment systems
- APIs
- Online communities
- Events
- Career services
- Internship programs
- Enterprise learning services
- Communication channels
- Customer support systems
- Artificial Intelligence services
- Any related products or services operated by Skilvi
This Privacy Policy applies whether you access the Platform as:
- A learner
- An instructor
- An organization
- A business customer
- A mentor
- A recruiter
- An internship partner
- A visitor
3. DEFINITIONS
Account
Means a registered user profile used to access Platform services.
Personal Information
Means information that identifies, relates to, describes, or may reasonably be associated with an individual.
Educational Information
Means information related to courses, assessments, learning activities, certifications, assignments, projects, attendance, participation, academic achievements, and educational interactions.
Instructor Information
Means information relating to instructors, trainers, mentors, course creators, educational institutions, or content providers.
Organization Information
Means information relating to companies, educational institutions, employers, partners, clients, or organizations interacting with the Platform.
Learning Records
Means records generated through participation in educational activities, including enrollment history, attendance, assessments, certifications, learning progress, assignments, projects, and achievements.
Platform
Means all Skilvi websites, applications, software systems, learning management systems, certification systems, assessment systems, APIs, services, technologies, and associated infrastructure.
4. CATEGORIES OF INFORMATION WE COLLECT
We may collect the following categories of information.
4.1 Account Information
Including:
- Full name
- Username
- Profile information
- Password credentials
- Account preferences
- Profile photographs
- User settings
4.2 Identity Information
Including:
- Government-issued identification documents
- Date of birth
- Age verification information
- Verification documents
- Identity confirmation information
where required for certification, compliance, security, fraud prevention, internship programs, or regulatory purposes.
4.3 Contact Information
Including:
- Email addresses
- Phone numbers
- Mailing addresses
- Social profiles
- Professional networking profiles
- Emergency contact information where applicable
4.4 Educational Information
Including:
- Educational qualifications
- Academic records
- Course enrollments
- Course completions
- Learning progress
- Certifications
- Attendance records
- Project submissions
- Assignment submissions
- Assessment results
- Training records
4.5 Assessment Information
Including:
- Quiz results
- Examination results
- Assignment scores
- Evaluation records
- Assessment attempts
- Assessment analytics
- Proctoring information where applicable
4.6 Certification Information
Including:
- Certification records
- Verification records
- Credential information
- Certificate issuance dates
- Certificate validation records
- Certificate status records
4.7 Internship and Career Information
Including:
- Resume information
- Curriculum vitae
- Portfolio information
- Employment history
- Skills information
- Internship applications
- Career preferences
- Job application records
- Placement records
- Interview-related information
4.8 Instructor Information
Including:
- Instructor profiles
- Professional qualifications
- Educational credentials
- Experience records
- Course information
- Revenue records
- Payout information
- Verification information
4.9 Organization Information
Including:
- Company details
- Institution information
- Organizational contacts
- Enterprise account information
- Training records
- Business communications
4.10 Payment and Billing Information
Including:
- Transaction records
- Purchase history
- Subscription information
- Invoice information
- Billing addresses
- Tax information
- Payment verification records
For security purposes, payment card information may be processed directly by authorized payment processors and may not be stored by Skilvi.
4.11 Technical Information
Including:
- IP addresses
- Browser information
- Device identifiers
- Operating system information
- Network information
- Connection information
- Access logs
4.12 Device Information
Including:
- Device type
- Device settings
- Language preferences
- Device identifiers
- Application version information
4.13 Usage Analytics
Including:
- Pages visited
- Features accessed
- Time spent
- Learning activity
- Navigation behavior
- Engagement metrics
- Course interaction data
- Platform usage statistics
4.14 Communication Records
Including:
- Emails
- Chat communications
- Support tickets
- Community interactions
- Instructor communications
- Mentorship communications
- Platform notifications
4.15 Support Records
Including:
- Customer support requests
- Complaints
- Feedback
- Bug reports
- Technical assistance records
- Resolution records
4.16 User Generated Content
Including:
- Assignments
- Projects
- Discussion posts
- Reviews
- Comments
- Community submissions
- Portfolio content
- Educational contributions
4.17 AI Interaction Data
Where AI-enabled services are available, we may collect:
- User prompts
- AI interaction history
- Generated outputs
- AI feedback records
- AI learning preferences
- AI-assisted activity logs
Such information may be used to improve AI systems, enhance user experience, monitor abuse, improve safety, and maintain service quality.
4.18 Security and Fraud Prevention Data
Including:
- Login activity
- Security events
- Authentication logs
- Device verification records
- Transaction risk indicators
- Fraud investigation records
- Abuse prevention information
- Compliance records
5. HOW INFORMATION IS COLLECTED
We may collect information through various methods.
5.1 Information You Provide Directly
Including information submitted when:
- Creating an account
- Purchasing courses
- Applying for internships
- Participating in assessments
- Submitting assignments
- Requesting support
- Completing certifications
- Applying for opportunities
- Communicating with us
5.2 Information Collected Automatically
Certain information may be collected automatically through:
- Cookies
- Analytics systems
- Security systems
- Logging systems
- Learning systems
- Platform monitoring tools
- Device recognition systems
5.3 Information Received From Third Parties
We may receive information from:
- Payment processors
- Educational institutions
- Employers
- Internship partners
- Enterprise customers
- Verification providers
- Marketing partners
- Service providers
where legally permitted.
5.4 Information Generated Through Platform Use
The Platform may generate information including:
- Learning progress
- Certification status
- Attendance records
- Completion records
- Analytics reports
- Skill assessments
- Verification records
- Community participation records
through normal use of the Platform.
15. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS
Skilvi may utilize infrastructure, service providers, processors, vendors, affiliates, partners, and technology platforms that operate in multiple jurisdictions.
As a result, information may be processed, stored, transmitted, accessed, backed up, or maintained in jurisdictions outside a User's country of residence.
Such transfers may occur for purposes including:
- Platform operations
- Cloud hosting
- Content delivery
- Security monitoring
- Data backup
- Analytics
- Customer support
- Artificial intelligence services
- Certification verification
- Business continuity
Where reasonably appropriate, Skilvi implements contractual, organizational, technical, or administrative safeguards designed to protect information during such transfers.
By using the Platform, Users acknowledge and consent to such transfers where legally permitted.
16. DATA SECURITY
Skilvi implements commercially reasonable administrative, organizational, physical, technical, and operational safeguards designed to protect information against:
- Unauthorized access
- Unauthorized disclosure
- Unauthorized modification
- Accidental destruction
- Loss of information
- Misuse
- Fraud
- Security breaches
Security measures may include:
- Access controls
- Encryption technologies
- Authentication systems
- Security monitoring
- Logging systems
- Backup systems
- Vulnerability management
- Incident response procedures
Despite these efforts, no system, network, technology, or transmission method can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Users acknowledge that they transmit information at their own risk.
Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their credentials and securing devices used to access the Platform.
17. DATA RETENTION
Skilvi retains information for periods reasonably necessary to fulfill operational, educational, contractual, legal, regulatory, compliance, evidentiary, security, and business requirements.
Retention periods may vary depending on the nature of the information.
17.1 Learning Records
Learning records may include:
- Enrollment records
- Attendance records
- Progress records
- Assessment records
- Assignment records
- Project submissions
- Course completion records
Such records may be retained for long-term educational administration, compliance, auditing, verification, dispute resolution, research, and quality assurance purposes.
17.2 Certification Records
Certification records may be retained indefinitely where reasonably necessary for:
- Verification
- Credential validation
- Fraud prevention
- Historical recordkeeping
- Compliance obligations
Users acknowledge that certification verification may require long-term retention of certification-related records.
17.3 Assessment Records
Assessment records may be retained to:
- Validate educational outcomes
- Verify certifications
- Investigate misconduct
- Resolve disputes
- Support compliance activities
17.4 Payment and Billing Records
Payment, billing, transaction, tax, invoice, and accounting records may be retained for periods required by applicable law, accounting requirements, audit requirements, compliance obligations, fraud prevention needs, or legitimate business purposes.
17.5 Security Logs
Security logs, authentication records, fraud detection records, risk indicators, and system logs may be retained as necessary to:
- Protect Platform security
- Investigate incidents
- Prevent abuse
- Comply with legal obligations
17.6 Support and Communication Records
Customer support records, complaints, dispute records, and communications may be retained for service quality, compliance, training, dispute resolution, legal defense, and business operations.
17.7 Anonymized and Aggregated Information
Skilvi may retain anonymized, aggregated, de-identified, statistical, research, benchmarking, or analytical information indefinitely where permitted by law.
18. USER RIGHTS
Subject to applicable law, Users may have certain rights relating to their information.
Such rights may include:
- Access rights
- Correction rights
- Deletion rights
- Restriction rights
- Objection rights
- Data portability rights
- Consent withdrawal rights
Requests may be submitted through designated communication channels.
Skilvi reserves the right to:
- Verify identity
- Request supporting information
- Deny requests where legally permitted
- Retain information where legally required
- Retain information necessary for compliance, security, fraud prevention, educational administration, dispute resolution, or legal defense
Exercise of certain rights may impact availability of Platform services.
18.1 Access Requests
Users may request access to certain information maintained by Skilvi, subject to verification and applicable legal limitations.
18.2 Correction Requests
Users may request correction of inaccurate information.
Skilvi reserves the right to maintain historical records, audit trails, compliance records, and educational records where necessary.
18.3 Deletion Requests
Users may request deletion of certain information.
However, Skilvi may retain information where required for:
- Compliance
- Educational records
- Certification verification
- Security
- Fraud prevention
- Dispute resolution
- Legal obligations
- Legitimate business purposes
Deletion requests do not guarantee complete removal from backups, archives, logs, or records required to be retained.
19. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY
The Platform is not intended for children below the minimum age permitted under applicable law without appropriate parental or guardian authorization.
Where parental or guardian consent is required, the responsible adult must provide authorization before the child accesses applicable services.
If Skilvi becomes aware that information has been collected in violation of applicable law, reasonable steps may be taken to investigate and address the matter.
Parents and guardians remain responsible for supervising the activities of minors using the Platform.
20. THIRD-PARTY LINKS AND SERVICES
The Platform may contain links to third-party websites, services, applications, resources, communities, educational tools, employers, recruiters, institutions, payment systems, and other external services.
Skilvi does not control third-party services and is not responsible for:
- Privacy practices
- Security practices
- Content
- Policies
- Availability
- Accuracy
Users are encouraged to review applicable third-party policies before interacting with such services.
21. DATA BREACH RESPONSE
Skilvi maintains procedures designed to identify, investigate, contain, mitigate, document, and respond to security incidents and suspected data breaches.
In the event of a significant security incident, Skilvi may:
- Investigate the incident
- Contain threats
- Preserve evidence
- Notify affected parties where appropriate
- Cooperate with authorities
- Implement corrective actions
Notification timing and procedures shall be determined based on applicable law, risk assessments, operational considerations, and regulatory obligations.
22. BUSINESS TRANSFERS, MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
In the event of:
- Merger
- Acquisition
- Investment transaction
- Asset sale
- Corporate restructuring
- Reorganization
- Financing transaction
- Insolvency proceeding
information maintained by Skilvi may be transferred, disclosed, reviewed, or otherwise processed as part of such transactions.
Any successor entity may continue processing information in accordance with applicable law and this Privacy Policy unless otherwise communicated.
23. PLATFORM INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVICE PROVIDERS
Skilvi may utilize infrastructure, technology, operational, administrative, support, security, communications, hosting, storage, analytics, payment, and related service providers to facilitate Platform operations.
Such providers may include:
- Cloud infrastructure providers
- Hosting providers
- Communication providers
- Analytics providers
- Security providers
- Certification providers
- Payment processors
- Customer support providers
- Artificial intelligence providers
- Educational service providers
Certain infrastructure, operational, administrative, hosting, distribution, maintenance, security, or ecosystem services may be facilitated through EmberQuest, affiliated entities, contractors, service providers, or authorized partners.
Such arrangements do not alter ownership of information or rights established under this Privacy Policy.
24. COMPLIANCE AND REGULATORY COOPERATION
Skilvi may cooperate with:
- Courts
- Regulatory authorities
- Government agencies
- Law enforcement authorities
- Educational institutions
- Certification bodies
- Audit authorities
where reasonably necessary to:
- Comply with law
- Respond to legal requests
- Prevent fraud
- Protect rights
- Protect users
- Protect public safety
- Maintain Platform integrity
Information may be disclosed where legally permitted or required.
25. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
Skilvi reserves the right to modify, update, revise, replace, supplement, or amend this Privacy Policy at any time.
Updated versions become effective upon publication unless otherwise specified.
Users are responsible for periodically reviewing the Privacy Policy.
Continued use of the Platform following publication of updates constitutes acknowledgment of the revised Privacy Policy.
26. CONTACT INFORMATION
Questions, requests, concerns, or communications relating to this Privacy Policy may be directed to Skilvi through the contact channels published on the Platform.
Users may contact Skilvi regarding:
- Privacy requests
- Data requests
- Correction requests
- Deletion requests
- Compliance inquiries
- Security concerns
- Policy questions
using designated communication channels available on the Platform.
27. GRIEVANCE OFFICER INFORMATION
Skilvi shall designate a Grievance Officer, Privacy Contact, Compliance Contact, or equivalent responsible person where required by applicable law.
Current contact details shall be published on the Platform and may be updated from time to time.
Privacy complaints, grievances, requests, and concerns should be directed through the designated channels published on the Platform.
Skilvi will make reasonable efforts to review and address complaints in accordance with applicable legal and operational requirements.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
By accessing, using, registering for, purchasing, enrolling in, contributing to, or otherwise interacting with the Platform, Users acknowledge that they have read, understood, and accepted this Privacy Policy and consent to the collection, processing, storage, retention, disclosure, transfer, and use of information as described herein.