Privacy Policy

Website Visitors

Like most website operators, SkillSwap (hereafter possibly referred to as "us" or "we") collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. Our purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how our visitors use its website. From time to time, SkillSwap may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.

SkillSwap also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users. We only disclose logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below, except that blog commenter IP addresses are visible and disclosed to the administrators of the blog where the comment was left.

Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information

Certain visitors to SkillSwap’s websites choose to interact with SkillSwap in ways that require SkillSwap to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that SkillSwap gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who sign up for a profile to provide a username and email address.

Aggregated Statistics

SkillSwap may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its websites. For instance, SkillSwap may monitor the most popular pages viewed, most accessed links, etc.

Cookies

A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. SkillSwap uses cookies to help identify and track visitors, their usage of SkillSwap website, and their website access preferences. SkillSwap visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using SkillSwap’s websites, with the drawback that certain features of SkillSwap’s websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.

Business Transfers

If SkillSwap, or substantially all of its assets were acquired, or in the unlikely event that SkillSwap goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquiror of SkillSwap may continue to use your personal information as set forth in this policy.

Ads

Ads appearing on any of our websites may be delivered to users by advertising partners, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This Privacy Policy covers the use of cookies by SkillSwap and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.

Privacy Policy Changes

Although most changes are likely to be minor, SkillSwap may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in SkillSwap’s sole discretion. We encourage visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy.