Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 8, 2026

1. Introduction

Open Skills ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit openskills.cc.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

Usage Data: Page views, clicks, search queries, and browsing behavior collected through analytics services
Device Information: Browser type, device type, operating system, and IP address
Local Storage: Preferences (theme, language), favorites, and browsing history stored locally in your browser
Cookies: Small data files used by analytics services to track usage patterns

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

Improve website functionality and user experience
Analyze usage patterns and optimize content
Remember your preferences (theme, language, favorites)

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party analytics services:

Google Analytics: Tracks website usage and traffic patterns. View Google's Privacy Policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy
Microsoft Clarity: Records user interactions for UX improvements. View Microsoft's Privacy Policy at https://privacy.microsoft.com/privacystatement
Ahrefs Analytics: Tracks SEO metrics and search performance

5. Data Storage

Your preferences (theme, language, favorites, browsing history) are stored locally in your browser using localStorage. This data never leaves your device and is not transmitted to our servers.

6. Cookies

We use cookies from third-party analytics services. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may affect website functionality.

7. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to access, modify, or delete your locally stored data through your browser's developer tools or by clearing localStorage. You can opt out of analytics tracking using browser extensions or privacy settings.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through our social media channels (X/Twitter).