Privacy Policy
As of January 9, 2025.
At Montverde Academy we are committed to protecting and respecting the privacy of our students, parents, staff, and website visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website, www.montverde. org, or interact with our online services. By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
Personal Information: When you register for an account, submit forms, or interact with certain features, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, student information, and any other details you provide voluntarily.
Usage Data: We may collect data about how you interact with our website, including IP addresses, browser types, operating systems, and pages visited. This will help us improve our website’s functionality and user experience.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Our website may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to enhance user experience, analyze website traffic, and personalize content. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide educational services, including communicating with students, parents, and staff
- To respond to inquiries or support requests
- To improve and personalize the user experience on our website
- To ensure the security and functionality of our website
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms of service
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:
With Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf, such as website hosting, data analysis, or communication services. These providers are contractually obligated to keep your information confidential.
With Legal Authorities: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law, regulation, or legal process, such as in response to a subpoena or court order.
With School Affiliates: We may share information within our network of schools or educational institutions to facilitate educational services or compliance with legal requirements.
4. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no security system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.
5. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13 (or under the age of 16 in some jurisdictions), and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under the age of 13, we will take steps to delete that information as soon as possible.
6. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access or request copies of the personal information we hold about you
- Correct or update any inaccurate or incomplete information
- Request the deletion of your personal data (subject to certain legal exceptions)
- Opt-out of receiving marketing communications (if applicable)
- To exercise these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites that are not operated by Montverde Academy. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your personal information is handled, please contact us at: admissions@montverde.org.