Privacy Policy

Introduction

SharpSkill is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal data. This privacy policy transparently explains what information we collect, how we use it, who we share it with, and what your rights are.

Data Collection

We only collect data necessary for the proper functioning of our service:

• • Identification information: name, first name, email address
• • Technical data: browser type, operating system (without IP address collection)
• • Usage data: pages visited, session time, preferences (language, currency - anonymized)
• • Professional information: company, preferred technologies
• • Cookies and tracking data: session cookies, preferences, analytics (Google Analytics, Vercel Analytics) and marketing (Google Ads) - only with your consent
• • Payment data: processed directly by Stripe (we do not store your banking details)

Data Usage

We use your data exclusively to:

• • Provide and maintain access to your account and content (interview cheatsheet, flashcards, technical tests, interview simulators)
• • Improve our platform and personalize your experience (content recommendations)
• • Send you account-related emails (confirmations, important notifications)
• • Ensure the security of your account and prevent abuse
• • Analyze platform usage anonymously to improve our services

Data Sharing and Third-Party Services

We never sell your personal data. We only share certain information with trusted service providers necessary for service operation:

• • Better Auth: secure authentication and session management
• • Stripe: secure payment processing (PCI-DSS compliant)
• • Resend: sending transactional emails (confirmations, notifications)
• • Vercel: platform hosting and anonymized analytics (without IP collection)
• • Google Analytics: audience measurement and usage statistics (with consent)
• • Google Ads: advertising conversion tracking and campaign optimization (with consent)
• • Google Tag Manager: tag management system to control analytics and marketing tools based on your consent
• • Legal authorities: only if required by French or European law

Data Security

We implement technical and organizational measures to protect your data: connection encryption (HTTPS/SSL), secure password storage (hashing), restricted data access, regular backups, and GDPR compliance.

Retention Period

We retain your data only as long as necessary:

• • Active account: your data is retained as long as your account exists
• • Deleted account: all your data is permanently deleted within 30 days
• • Analytics data: retained in an anonymized and aggregated manner
• • Legal obligations: some data may be retained to comply with our accounting and tax obligations (invoices: 10 years)

Your GDPR Rights

In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the following rights:

• • Right of access: view all data we hold about you
• • Right to rectification: correct inaccurate or incomplete data
• • Right to erasure: permanently delete your account and all your data from your settings
• • Right to portability: receive your data in a structured, readable format
• • Right to object: object to the processing of your data for marketing purposes (we don't do this)
• • Right to restriction: request restriction of processing of your data in certain cases

Cookie Management

You can modify your cookie preferences at any time and manage your consent for analytical and marketing cookies.

Contact and Exercise of Your Rights

To exercise your rights, delete your account, or for any questions regarding this privacy policy, you can contact us at: contact@sharpskill.dev. You can also delete your account directly from your settings. In case of dispute, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the CNIL (Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés).