Privacy Policy
Privacy
This privacy policy sets out how Fundaciones uses and protects any information that you give Fundaciones when you use this website. Fundaciones is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.
Fundaciones may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from February 2011.
Collection of Personal Information
Fundaciones can collect information about:
Students and parents and/or guardians before, during and after the course of a students’ enrollment at the school;
Other people who come into contact with the School.
Fundaciones does not collect personal information about individuals without their knowledge. Personal information may be requested when you engage in any of the following online activities:
Submit information to the site via a form. This includes activities such as completing an online application;
Use Fundaciones Email;
Submit information for content or editorial purposes, such as news, letters of opinion, press releases.
Use of Personal Information
Fundaciones primary purpose is for education and the duty of care of its students. Fundaciones will use personal information from an individual for the it’s primary purpose and for such other secondary purposes that are related to the primary purpose.
To keep parents informed about matters related to their child’s schooling, through correspondence, newsletters, magazines and reports;
Day-to-day administration;
Looking after student’s educational, social and medical well-being;
Seeking donations and marketing;
To satisfy legal obligations and allow El Centro to discharge its duty of care.
Personal information submitted will not be transferred to any non-affiliated third parties unless otherwise stated at the time of collection.
When you submit information with our online forms:
When a user submits personally identifiable information it is used only for the purpose stated at the time of collection. No information collected is shared with any other party.
When you use a form on Fundaciones Online, we may request your email address as a unique identifier. If you provide your email address you may choose to receive the following
Announcements of service enhancements
Information about new web site features
If you do not wish to receive these emails, select that option at the time of registration.
Personal information submitted for content or editorial purposes may be used both on the web site and in publications of El Centro.
While personal information is protected, we sometimes collect anonymous data about your computer’s capabilities and/or your online browsing pattern. This information is used to improve the design of our web site.
Cookies
Fundaciones Online may place a small text file, called a “cookie”, in the browser files of your computer. The cookie enables us to track your use of our web site to determine which areas you use most frequently. It enables us to see what portions of the site interest you most, but this is anonymous in nature. That is, it does not contain any personal information about you. Most browsers are initially set to accept cookies. If you prefer, you can set your browser to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If you choose to not accept cookies, you will not be able to use certain features we offer to registered users. If you choose to be a registered user, you must accept a cookie from us.
Kids and Parents
Portions of our site are intended for use by children. No one under age 13 is allowed to provide any personal information or use our public discussion areas or forums. Minors under the age of 18 are prohibited from completing our registration forms. If you have questions or concerns about your child’s online activities and/or privacy on our web site, contact Fundaciones.
Links to other Websites
Our website may contain links to enable you to visit other websites of interest easily. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.
Security
Fundaciones takes reasonable precautions to protect your personal information. When you submit information via the web site, it is protected both online and off-line. When personal information is required, that information is stored in a secure file on our server. This information is not accessible from the web.
We also take precautions to protect user information off-line. All user information is restricted to authorized employees. Only employees who need the information to perform a specific task are granted access to personal information. The server used to store personal information is kept in a secure environment.
Contact Information
If you have comments, questions, or concerns about our privacy policy, or want to be removed from our database, please contact us in one of the following ways:
Send postal mail to the following address:
8 Hillcrest Avenue,
Kingston 6, Jamaica
Call us at: (876) 927-9884
Or email us at: [email protected]
