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Privacy Policy

A legal disclaimer
Skill4 Inc.
 

1. General Information Only. All information on skill4.org, in our AI mentor Skilly, and in our programs and materials (together, the “Services”) is for general educational and career exploration purposes only. It is provided in good faith. Skill4 Inc. makes no warranty, express or implied, about its accuracy, completeness, reliability, or suitability for any purpose.

2. Not Professional Advice. Nothing in the Services is legal, financial, tax, lending, insurance, medical, mental health, engineering, architectural, or licensing advice. Construction codes, licensing rules, and safety standards vary by state, county, and city, and they change over time. Before acting on any information, consult a qualified, licensed professional or the appropriate authority.

3. AI Generated Content. Skilly uses artificial intelligence to generate responses. AI can make mistakes, misunderstand questions, or give outdated information. Skilly’s responses do not reflect the official position of Skill4 Inc., its board, staff, or partners. You are responsible for verifying any information before relying on it.

4. Safety Disclaimer. Construction and trade work carry real risks of injury. The Services do not replace hands on training, certified instruction, or proper supervision. Always follow OSHA regulations, manufacturer instructions, jobsite safety plans, and the direction of your supervisor or instructor. Never attempt work you are not trained, qualified, or licensed to perform. Skill4 Inc. is not responsible for any injury, damage, or loss resulting from the use or misuse of information in the Services.

5. No Guarantee of Results. Career outcomes depend on many factors, including personal effort, local job markets, employer decisions, and individual circumstances. Skill4 Inc. does not guarantee employment, wages, apprenticeship placement, school admission, certification, licensing, or any other outcome. Any examples or success stories describe individual experiences, not typical or promised results.

6. External Links and Partners. The Services may link to or reference outside websites, schools, employers, training providers, and other organizations. These links are offered for convenience only. Skill4 Inc. does not endorse, control, or take responsibility for their content, accuracy, privacy practices, or services.

7. Limitation of Liability. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Skill4 Inc., its directors, officers, employees, volunteers, and partners shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or other damages arising from your access to or use of the Services, or your reliance on any information they provide. Your use of the Services is at your own risk.

8. Testimonials. Testimonials on this site reflect the personal views and experiences of the individuals who shared them. They do not guarantee similar results for anyone else.

9. Changes. Skill4 Inc. may update this Disclaimer at any time. The current version will be posted on this page with its effective date.

10. Contact. Questions? Email info@skill4.org or visit www.skill4.org.

Privacy Disclaimer

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Skill4 Inc. is a nonprofit committed to protecting the people we serve. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information through skill4.org, our AI mentor Skilly, and our programs. Skilly conversations are not stored, saved, or shared. Please do not share sensitive personal information, such as Social Security numbers, financial account details, passwords, or health information, in Skilly or on any form. While we use reasonable safeguards, no website or online service can guarantee complete security. By using our Services, you acknowledge the practices described in this Policy. This Policy is provided for informational purposes and does not create a contract or legal advice. Questions may be sent to info@skill4.org.

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Privacy Policy

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Skill4 Inc.
Effective Date:  October 21,, 2026

Skill4 Inc. (“Skill4,” “we,” “us”) respects your privacy. This Policy explains what information we collect through skill4.org, our AI mentor Skilly, and our programs (together, the “Services”), how we use it, and the choices you have.

1. Information We Collect

Information you give us:

  • Name, email, phone number, and other details you provide when you contact us, register for a class or program, sign up for updates, volunteer, or donate

  • Career interests, goals, and background you choose to share with us through forms or registration

Information collected automatically:

  • Device and browser type, IP address, pages visited, and time spent on the site

  • Cookies and similar technologies used by our website and hosting providers

2. How Skilly Works

Skilly provides automated, pre-written career guidance based on the keywords you enter. Your Skilly conversations are not stored, saved, or sent to any outside service. They stay in your browser and are cleared when you leave the page. Skill4 cannot see or retrieve your Skilly conversations. If we add new features in the future that collect or store chat information, we will update this Policy before those features go live.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use information to:

  • Provide, operate, and improve the Services

  • Respond to questions and requests

  • Register you for classes, training, and events

  • Send program updates and newsletters (you can unsubscribe anytime)

  • Connect you with training, apprenticeship, and career opportunities, only with your permission

  • Process donations and meet nonprofit reporting requirements

  • Keep the Services safe and prevent misuse

  • Comply with the law

4. How We Share Information

We do not sell your personal information. We share it only:

  • With service providers who help us run the Services, such as website hosting (Wix, Netlify), email, and payment processing, and only as needed to perform those services

  • With program partners, such as schools, training providers, and employers, only when you ask us to or give us permission

  • In anonymous or summary form for grant reporting and program evaluation, where individuals cannot be identified

  • When required by law or to protect the safety of our users, the public, or Skill4

5. Cookies. Our website and its providers use cookies to make the site work, remember preferences, and understand traffic. You can control or block cookies in your browser settings. Some features may not work properly if cookies are disabled.

6. Children’s Privacy. The Services are intended for users 13 and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn we have collected such information, we will delete it promptly. Users under 18 should use the Services with the knowledge and permission of a parent or guardian. Parents and guardians may contact us at any time to review or request deletion of their child’s information.

7. Data Retention. We keep personal information only as long as needed for the purposes described in this Policy, or as required for legal, accounting, and grant reporting obligations.

8. Data Security. We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no website or internet transmission is ever completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Your Choices. You may request a copy of the personal information we hold about you, ask us to correct or delete it, unsubscribe from emails using the link in any message, or stop using Skilly at any time. To make a request, email info@skill4.org. We will respond within a reasonable time.

10. Third Party Links. Our Services may link to other websites, including schools, unions, and training providers. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their policies before sharing information with them.

11. Changes to This Policy. We may update this Policy as our programs and technology grow. The current version will always be posted on this page with its effective date.

12. Contact Us
Skill4 Inc.
Email: info@skill4.org
Website: www.skill4.org

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