Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to Anthropic Skills Directory ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.

Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide to Us

We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Browse and search for Anthropic Skills
• Submit a skill to our directory
• Subscribe to our newsletter or updates
• Contact us with inquiries or feedback
• Participate in community features or discussions

The types of personal information we may collect include:

• Name and contact information (email address)
• GitHub username or profile (if you submit a skill)
• Skill information and descriptions
• Communication preferences
• Any other information you choose to provide

Automatically Collected Information

When you access our website, we automatically collect certain technical information about your device and browsing activity to improve our services and user experience:

• IP address and approximate geographic location
• Browser type and version
• Device type and operating system
• Referring URLs and pages visited
• Time and date of visits
• Pages viewed and links clicked
• Search queries and filters used

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and understand user preferences. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and improve site functionality.

Types of cookies we use:

• Essential cookies: Required for basic site functionality
• Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site
• Preference cookies: Remember your settings and preferences (e.g., theme selection)

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. For more detailed information, please see our Cookie Policy.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to provide and improve our services. Specifically, we may use your information to:

• Operate and maintain the Anthropic Skills Directory
• Curate and display skill listings and information
• Process skill submissions and updates
• Send you updates about new skills, features, or important changes
• Respond to your comments, questions, and support requests
• Personalize your browsing experience and search results
• Analyze usage patterns to improve site functionality and user experience
• Monitor and prevent technical issues, fraud, or abuse
• Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms of service
• Develop new features and services based on user needs

Sharing Your Information

We respect your privacy and do not sell your personal information. We may share your information only in the following limited circumstances:

• Service Providers: With trusted third-party vendors who help us operate our website (e.g., hosting, analytics, email services) under strict confidentiality agreements
• Public Information: Skill submissions and related information you choose to make public will be visible to other users of the directory
• Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or government regulation, or to protect our rights and safety
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, with appropriate safeguards for your data
• With Your Consent: When you explicitly authorize us to share your information

Data Security

We take the security of your personal information seriously and implement industry-standard security measures to protect it from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

• Encryption of data in transit using SSL/TLS protocols
• Regular security assessments and updates
• Access controls and authentication mechanisms
• Secure data storage practices

However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Your Privacy Rights

We respect your rights regarding your personal information. Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

• Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
• Correction: Request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal requirements)
• Restriction: Request that we limit how we use your information
• Portability: Request a copy of your data in a structured, machine-readable format
• Objection: Object to our processing of your personal information
• Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for data processing where we rely on consent

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

Third-Party Links

Our website contains links to external websites and repositories (such as GitHub). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external sites you visit.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately at [email protected], and we will take steps to delete such information.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws. By using our website, you consent to the transfer of your information to these countries. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by:

• Posting the updated policy on this page
• Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page
• Sending an email notification for significant changes (if you've subscribed)

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please don't hesitate to contact us:

We will respond to all requests, inquiries, or concerns within 30 business days.