Website Privacy Policy
Effective date: April 1, 2023
Privacy Notice
Your privacy is important to Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC. Please read this privacy notice carefully as it contains important information on who we are, how and why we collect, store, use, and share personal information, your rights in relation to your personal information, and on how to contact us and supervisory authorities in the event you have a complaint.
By using our website, fiveskies.org, you signify your consent to the terms of our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not use this site or submit any personal information to us.
1. Who We Are
Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC (doing business as Five Skies Training) and operating at 8530 Eagle Point Blvd. Suite # 100, Lake Elmo, MN 55042, at in-person event sites throughout North America, and online at fiveskies.org, Five Skies Training collects, uses, and is responsible for certain personal information about you.
2. Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act
This website and any products and services offered herein are not intended for persons under the age of 13. Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC does not knowingly collect information from anyone under 13 years of age. Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC prohibits children under the age of 13 from using all interactive portions of this website, including leaving any comments, filling out forms, or otherwise submitting information. Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC will not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC learns it has any information or content from anyone under the age of 13, it will delete that information.
3. The Personal Information We Collect and Use
a. Information Collected by Us
Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC may collect, use, and is responsible for certain personal information that you provide when you voluntarily sign up for e-mails or free gifts, apply or register for a class or presentation, leave comments, order a service or product, fill out any type of form, access private membership pages, or otherwise contact Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC via an online form or e-mail. The information collected may include your name, e-mail, tribal affiliation, employment status, address, phone number, and/or billing information. You are not required to provide any personally identifiable information to merely access or visit this website.
Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC may collect domain information, your numerical IP address, the type of browser you use, which pages you view, and the files you request. We may also use “cookies” (small files saved on your hard drive by your web browser) to analyze website and advertisement performance, track user patterns, save information from your previous visits and customize your experience.
If your browser sends a "Do Not Track" signal, our website will honor it.
We will ask for your consent to allow us to use cookies. Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC or its third-party vendors may collect nonpersonal information through the use of these technologies. Nonpersonal information might include the browser you use, the type of computer you use and technical information about your means of connection to this website such as the operating systems and the Internet service providers utilized and other similar information. Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC’s systems may also automatically gather information about the areas you visit and search terms you use on this website and about the links you may select from within this website to other areas of the Internet.
If you are located in the European Economic Area (“EEA”), we are regulated under the General Data Protection Regulation which applies across the European Union and we are responsible as controller of that personal information for the purposes of those laws.
If you are located in the United Kingdom (“UK”), we are regulated under UK data regulations known as “UK GDPR.”
b. Information Collected from Other Sources
We also obtain names and contact information such as email, address, and phone number from other sources, such as TERO offices and other Tribal Groups.
c. How We Use Your Personal Information
Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC collects such information in order to send e-mails, fulfill orders, deliver services, training sessions, and products, confirm application data and status, complete customer transactions, oversee contests and promotions, and improve website performance and customer service].
d. Who We Share Your Personal Information With
Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC respects your privacy and will never sell, trade or transfer your personally identifiable information to third parties (beyond what is necessary for fulfilling a customer transaction or for the basic functionality of an online service) without your consent.
We do, however, share your name and/or delivery address details with our third-party suppliers, credit card processors, shipping companies, and direct sponsors of training events you elect to participate in (such as TERO Groups, Employment Agencies, and other relevant Tribal Organizations). By applying to, enrolling in, participating at, or graduating from Five Skies Training in person or virtually (as delivered in a remote or online environment), you consent to the use and display of your name within the private online community for the purpose of ongoing training, professional networking, and recruitment for jobs within the private community. See Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC Membership and Group Coaching Policy, Terms and Conditions for more details.
This data sharing enables them to provide training sponsorship, and/or deliver the goods and services you ordered/requested directly to you. Those third-party recipients are based outside the European Economic Area or the UK — for further information including on how we safeguard your personal data when this occurs, see Transfer of your information out of the EEA, UK below.
Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC may release personal information to enforce its Website Terms and Conditions of Use, other Terms and Conditions, manage its business, protect users or the general public, or to otherwise comply with legal obligations.
If you give Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC your permission, it may also use personal identification information for internal or external marketing and promotional purposes.
On occasion, Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC may collect personal identification information from you in connection with optional contests, special offers, recruitment opportunities, or promotions. Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC will share such information with necessary third parties for the purpose of carrying out the contest, special offer, recruitment opportunities, or promotion. We will ask for your consent to such disclosure and use of such information, prior to your participation in the contest, special offer, recruitment opportunities, or promotion.
We reserve the right to transfer personal information in the event that we merge with or are acquired by a third party. We also may disclose your personal information for any other purpose permitted by law or to which you consent.
We will not share your personal information with any other third party.
e. Whether Information Has to Be Provided by You and Why
The provision of personal data (e.g., name, email, phone number, address, delivery address, etc.) is required from you to enable us to process your request for and deliver educational content, application for in-person and virtual training programs: “We do not require you to provide any personal data in order to access the public areas of our website. We will inform you when we collect it whether you are required to provide the information to us.
f. How Long Your Personal Information Will Be Kept
We will hold all non-client personal data until you let us know you would like for us to delete it or unsubscribe from our marketing contacts, which you are free to do at any time. We will hold all client and customer personal data in our files for six years
g. Reasons We Can Collect and Use Your Personal Information
Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC collects and uses your personal information to send e-mails, fulfill orders, deliver services, training, educational content, and products, complete customer transactions, oversee contests, promotions, and improve website performance and customer service.
4. Use and Transfer of Your Information Out of the EEA, UK
This website is operated in the United States and third parties with whom we might share your personal information as explained above are also located in the United States. If you are located in the EEA, the UK, or elsewhere outside of the United States, please be aware that any information you provide will be transferred to the United States. By using this website, participating in any of its services and/or providing your information, you consent to this transfer.
These countries do not have the same data protection laws as the EEA or UK. While the European Commission has not given a formal decision that the United States provides an adequate level of data protection similar to those which apply in the EEA, any transfer of your personal information will be subject to the derogation in Article 49 permitting non-repetitive transfers that concern only a limited number of data subjects, as permitted by Article 49 of the General Data Protection Regulation that is designed to help safeguard your privacy rights and give you remedies in the unlikely event of a misuse of your personal information.
If you would like further information, (see “How to contact us” below. We will not otherwise transfer your personal data outside of the EEA or UK, or to any organization (or subordinate bodies) governed by public international law or which is set up under any agreement between two or more countries.
5. Your Rights
If you want to unsubscribe from receiving e-mails from Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC, you may do so at any time. Each e-mail from Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC includes instructions for unsubscribing from these e-mail communications.
If you are covered by the General Data Protection Regulation, or other relevant privacy regulations, you have a number of important rights free of charge. In summary, those include rights to:
• Fair processing of information and transparency over how we use your use personal information
• Access to your personal information and to certain other supplementary information that this Privacy Notice is already designed to address
• Require us to correct any mistakes in your information which we hold
• Require the erasure of personal information concerning you in certain situations
• Receive the personal information concerning you which you have provided to us, in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format and have the right to transmit those data to a third party in certain situations
• Object at any time to processing of personal information concerning you for direct marketing
• Object to decisions being taken by automated means which produce legal effects concerning you or similarly significantly affect you
• Object in certain other situations to our continued processing of your personal information
• Otherwise restrict our processing of your personal information in certain circumstances
You may also have the right to claim compensation for damages caused by our breach of any data protection laws.
For further information on each of those rights, including the circumstances in which they apply, visit www.gdpr.eu; https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-data-protection/guide-to-the-general-data-protection-regulation-gdpr/individual-rights/ ; or https://www.priv.gc.ca/en .
If you would like to exercise any of those rights, please:
• Email, call, or write to us
• Provide us enough information to identify you (e.g., first and last name, account number, user name, registration details)
• Provide us proof of your identity and address (a copy of your driver’s license or passport and a recent utility or credit card bill)
• Provide us with the information to which your request relates including any account or reference numbers, if you have them
6. Keeping Your Personal Information Secure
We have appropriate security measures in place to prevent personal information from being accidentally lost, used or accessed in an unauthorized way. We limit access to your personal information to those who have a genuine business need to know it. Those processing your information will do so only in an authorized manner and may be subject to a duty of confidentiality.
We also have procedures in place to deal with any suspected data security breach. We will notify you and any applicable authorities of a suspected data security breach where we are legally required to do so.
It is important to understand that no security measures are absolute. We cannot guarantee the safety of any information you provide to us.
Please note that any comments or information that you post on the website, including the Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC membership site and social media pages or groups, become public and third parties may use your information. Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC is not responsible for any unauthorized uses by third parties in such context. You disclose such information at your own risk.
7. Links to Other Sites
You may see advertising or other content on this website that links to the sites and services of our partners, suppliers, advertisers, sponsors, licensors or other third parties. Any products or services reached through a third-party link are subject to separate privacy policies. Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC is not responsible for or liable for any content on or actions taken by such third-party websites.
8. How to Complain
We hope that we can resolve any question or concern you raise about our use of your information.
If you are covered by the General Data Protection Regulation or UK GDPR, you may lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, in particular in the UK or European Union (or European Economic Area) state where you work, normally live, or where any alleged infringement of data protection laws occurred.
9. Changes to This Privacy Notice
This policy is effective as of April 1, 2023. We may change, modify or update this Privacy Policy at any time and will notify you of any fundamental changes by email or postal mail. Otherwise, we will reflect any such modifications to this Privacy Policy on our website. We suggest that you periodically consult this Privacy Policy. Your continued use of our website after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of this Privacy Policy, as revised.
10. How to Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, the information we hold about you, or you wish to change your personal information in our records, please contact the Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC Office Manager at [email protected] or 8530 Eagle Point Blvd. Suite # 100, Lake Elmo, MN 55042
11. Do You Need Extra Help?
If you would like this notice in another format (for example: audio, large print, braille) please contact us (see “How to contact us” above).
Policy Last Updated April 1, 2023
Website Terms & Conditions of Use
With Disclosures and Disclaimers
Effective date: April 1, 2023
By visiting and using this website, you agree that you have read, understood, and agree to the following Terms and Conditions of Use by Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC (doing business as Five Skies Training.
1. Intellectual Property
This website includes materials protected by intellectual property laws, including without limitation written text, logos, photos, videos, music, art, designs and/or graphics.
You may view, download, print, email and use materials from this website for personal, noncommercial purposes only. Any reproduction or unauthorized use of any materials found on this website shall constitute infringement.
2. Visitor Comments and Posts
If you submit, comment or post any materials (such as photos, videos or written content) to this website, you represent and warrant that: (1) you are at least 13 years old; (2) you are the owner of or have permission to share such materials; (3) you grant Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC a perpetual, royalty-free, worldwide non-exclusive license to use, copy, reproduce, publish, distribute, display and publicly perform those materials, in whole or part, in any manner or medium, now known or hereafter developed, for any purpose, including commercial purposes and advertising; (4) you grant Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC a perpetual, royalty-free, worldwide non-exclusive license and release to use your name and likeness in connection with such materials for any purposes, including commercial purposes and advertising. Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC does not claim any ownership rights in your materials.
Please choose carefully the materials that you upload to, submit to, or embed on this website. Any material you post on this website becomes public. You are responsible for your material and for any liability that may result from the material you post on this website. You participate, comment, and post material on this website at your own risk. Any communication by you on this website, whether by leaving a comment or participating in a chat room, message board, public forum, chat bot, contact submission form, or other interactive service, must be respectful. You may not communicate or submit any content or material that is abusive, vulgar, threatening, harassing, knowingly false, defamatory or obscene or otherwise in violation of any law or the rights of others. You agree to post comments or other material only one time.
Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC, in its discretion, may delete or modify, in whole or part, any post, comment or submission to this website. Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC does not, however, have any obligation to monitor posts, comments, or material submitted by third parties. Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC neither endorses nor makes any representations as to the truthfulness or validity of any third-party posts, comments, or material on this website. Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC shall not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage caused by third-party posts, comments, or materials on this website.
3. Visitor Behavior on Website
You are strictly forbidden from the following:
• Causing damage to this website
• Using this website for any unlawful, illegal, fraudulent, or harmful purpose or activity
• Using this website to copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish, or distribute any spyware, virus, worm, Trojan horse, keystroke logger, or other malicious software
• Using this website to transmit, send or deliver unsolicited communications or for other marketing or advertising purposes
• Systematically or automatically collecting data from this website
• Sharing private and proprietary information from online courses with anyone else
Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC may, without notice, refuse access to its website, in whole or part, to any person that fails to comply with these Terms.
4. DISCLAIMERS
This website provides information only, and does not provide any financial, legal, medical or psychological services or advice. None of the content on this website prevents, cures or treats any mental or medical condition. You are responsible for your own financial, legal, physical, mental and emotional well-being, decisions, choices, actions and results. Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC disclaims any liability for your reliance on any opinions or advice contained in this website.
This website is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice that can be provided by your own accountant, lawyer, financial advisor, or medical professional. You should consult with a professional if you have specific questions about your own unique situation.
Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC may demonstrate certain physical exercises and/or stretches. You understand that physical activity and exercise are inherently risky and dangerous activities. Inherent risks are risks that cannot be eliminated completely regardless of the care and precautions taken by Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC. You acknowledge Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC and its owners, agents, employees, and contractors may not be a trained or certified exercise instructor or personal trainer.
5. IMPORTANT EARNINGS DISCLAIMER - NO GUARANTEE OF RESULTS OR EARNINGS
You agree that Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC has not made and does not make any specific representations about the earnings or results you may receive. Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC cannot and does not guarantee that you will achieve any particular result or earnings from your use of the website, and you understand that results and earnings differ for each individual.
6. Links to Third-Party Products, Services, or Sites
Any links to third-party products, services, or sites are subject to separate terms and conditions. Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC is not responsible for or liable for any content on or actions taken by such third-party company or website. Although Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC may recommend third-party sites, products or services, it is your responsibility to fully research such third parties before entering into any transaction or relationship with them.
7. No Warranty
THE INFORMATION, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OFFERED ON OR THROUGH THIS WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY APPLICABLE LAW, Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THIS WEBSITE OR ANY OF ITS FUNCTIONS WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT ANY PART OF THIS WEBSITE, INCLUDING MEMBERSHIP PAGES, OR THE SERVERS THAT MAKE IT AVAILABLE, ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THIS WEBSITE, INCLUDING ITS MATERIALS, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES, OR THIRD-PARTY MATERIALS, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THIS WEBSITE.
8. General Terms
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Minnesota, without giving effect to its conflict of laws. The nearest state and federal court to Saint Paul, Minnesota, shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any case or controversy arising from or relating to this website, including but not limited to the Privacy Policy or these Terms. By using this website, you hereby submit to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of these courts and consent irrevocably to personal jurisdiction in such courts and waive any defense of forum non conveniens.
If any provision of these Terms is held invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of these Terms will remain in full force and the invalid or unenforceable provision will be replaced by a valid or enforceable provision. The prevailing party in any dispute between the parties arising out of or related to these Terms, whether resolved by negotiation, mediation, or litigation, shall be entitled to recover its attorneys’ fees and costs from the other party.
This is the entire agreement of the parties, and reflects a complete understanding of the parties with respect to the subject matter. This agreement supersedes all prior written and oral representations.
Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC may change, modify or update these Terms at any time without notice. Any access or use of this website by you after Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC posts such changes shall constitute consent of such modifications. If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, contact [email protected].
Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC controls and operates this website from offices in the United States. Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC does not represent that materials on this website are appropriate or available for use in other locations. People who choose to access this website from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.
9. Disclosure of Relationships
This website is written and edited by Amanda Ferris at Clover & Kind in partnership with Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC. Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC does accept forms of sponsorships, complimentary products, or other forms of compensation from third parties.
Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC believes in honesty. The advertising content, topics or posts on this website may be influenced by the compensation received. Any content, advertising space or posts will be clearly identified as paid or sponsored content.
Even though we receive compensation for some of our posts, online content, or advertisements, we always give our honest opinions, findings, beliefs, or experiences on those topics or products. The views and opinions expressed on this website are purely those of Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC. Any product claim, statistic, quote or other representation about a product or service may have been provided to Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC by a third party and you should verify it with the manufacturer, provider or party in question before relying on it.
Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC has relationships with the following companies, organizations or individuals, which may impact the content of this website:
Enbridge, INC consults with Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC and sponsors a portion of public training events in order to offer professional development and career opportunities for underserved and Indigenous communities.
Updated on April 1, 2023
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns or complaints about this Website Terms & Conditions of Use, please contact us:
- By email: [email protected]
- By visiting this page on our website: https://five-skies-training.mykajabi.com/contact
- By mail: Five Skies Training & Consulting, LLC, 8530 Eagle Point Blvd. Suite #100, Lake Elmo, MN 55042
