Privacy Policy
Welcome to The Children’s School (“TCS”) website. Please review the following terms and conditions carefully before using this internet site. By accessing, using, or downloading any materials from this website, you agree to follow the terms set forth herein. If you do not accept these terms, do not use this site.
TCS respects the privacy of every individual who visits the website. This Privacy Policy outlines the information that TCS may collect and how that information may be used. By using the TCS website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement, and understand that TCS reserves the right to alter this policy at any time by posting a new Privacy Policy at this location.
Definition
TCS’ website https://www.tcsatl.org/ is publicly accessible, as is TCS’ online store, Spirit Shop https://the-childrens-school-atl.myshopify.com/ that is run through Shopify (collectively, TCS’ “website” or “site”).
TCS is not responsible for the privacy practices of external sites linked from or referenced by https://www.tcsatl.org/ or https://the-childrens-school-atl.myshopify.com/. This policy applies solely to information collected by this website. TCS encourages you to review the privacy statements of websites you choose to link to from the TCS site so that you can understand how those sites collect use, and share your information.
Personal Data
TCS will not collect any personally identifiable information about you, such as name, address, telephone number, or email address (“personal data”) through this site, unless you have provided it voluntarily. Personal contact information for students, parents, and faculty/staff, including home and e-mail addresses, telephone numbers, and other information that could be used by unauthorized individuals, will not be published on the public portion of the website without prior permission. If you do not want your personal data collected, do not submit it.
When you do provide personal data, that information may be used in the following ways, unless stated otherwise:
- to fulfill a request you have made;
- to update your school-maintained record; or
- to contact you.
TCS does not sell, rent, lease, or market personal data about you to third parties. TCS will only disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on TCS or the website; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of TCS; or, (3) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of TCS or the public.
Additional Information Collected Automatically
In some cases, this website may automatically (i.e., not via registration) collect information about you that is not personally identifiable. Examples of this type of information include the type of Internet browser you are using, the type of computer operating system you are using, the IP address of your computer, and the domain name of the website from which you linked to this site. This information is used solely to provide the school with overall statistics and analytics on website usage, and to evaluate generalized user demographics.
Information Placed Automatically on Your Computer – Cookies
When you view this website, some information may be stored on your computer. This information will be in the form of a “cookie” or similar file and will allow the website to tailor the experience to your interests and preferences. With most Internet browsers, cookies can be blocked and erased after visiting a website. Some aspects of this website may not function properly if your browser is set to block cookies.
Security
TCS takes every precaution to protect users’ information. TCS complies with all federal and state statutes requiring safeguards on specific types of information. While we try to protect your personal information, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of the personal information that you transmit. You transmit such information at your own risk. Once we receive such information, we will expend our best efforts to maintain security on our system.
No Warranties
Materials on this site are provided “as is” without representations or warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, or non-infringement. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above exclusion may not apply to you.
In addition, while making every effort to ensure the integrity of information on this site, TCS does not warrant that: (i) the information on this site is correct, accurate, reliable, or complete; (ii) the functions contained on this site will be uninterrupted or error-free; (iii) defects will be corrected; or (iv) this site or the server(s) that make it available are free of viruses or other harmful products. Product and service descriptions and specifications are subject to change. TCS periodically adds or updates the information and documents on this site without notice. It is your responsibility to ascertain whether any information downloaded from this site is free of viruses, worms, Trojan horses, hacks, etc. of any type of viruses or “hackers.”
Opt-Out or Change Your Contact Information
Our site provides users the opportunity to opt-out of receiving communications from us when we have requested information from you. You may also update your contact information previously provided to us on the Parent Portal.
Submissions to this Site
By submitting photographs, images, and/or text to TCS, you are certifying that you are the creator/owner of the submitted item(s), that you are at least 18 years of age and that you voluntarily and willfully grant TCS permanent non-exclusive usage rights to the submission that include, but are not limited to, publishing the items online, on either our website or on other peripheral media pages that TCS operates, or in hard copy form. Submitted items will be used to advance the mission of TCS, in fund-raising, advertising, and/or for other uses reasonably connected with TCS activities. Further, submitter shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless TCS from and against any action, suit, claim, damages, liability, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees), arising out of or related to the use of the submitted photograph, image, and/or text by TCS.
Copyright
This site, materials, and logos are the property of TCS, and are protected from unauthorized copying and dissemination by United States copyright law, trademark law, international conventions, and other intellectual property laws. If you breach any of these terms, your authorization to use this site automatically terminates, and you must immediately destroy any downloaded or printed materials. Unauthorized use of our trademarks or copyrighted material may result in claims for damages and/or property laws.
Trademark Information
TCS possesses rights in the United States and elsewhere in its trademarks, service marks, trade names, designs, logos, and other trade dress used in connection with the material and the products or services described in the materials. No use of any TCS trademark, service mark, trade name, design, logo, or other trade dress may be made without prior, written authorization of TCS, except to identify the products or services of TCS. Except as permitted by these Terms, nothing contained in the site should be construed as granting, by implication, or otherwise any license or right to any person under any patent, trademark, copyright, or other proprietary right of TCS. Company, product, service names mentioned in this site are not owned by TCS are trademarks or service marks of their respective owners.
Links to Third Party Sites
This Website may contain links to websites controlled by parties other than TCS. TCS has not necessarily reviewed these third-party sites and is not responsible for and does not endorse or accept any responsibility for the contents or use of these third-party sites. TCS is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by the school. It is your responsibility to take precautions to ensure that whatever you select for use is free of viruses or other items of destructive nature.
No Implied Endorsements
In no event shall any reference to any third party or third-party product or service be construed as an approval or endorsement by TCS of that third party or of any product or service provided by that third party.
Cyberbullying
Cyberbullying will not be tolerated. Harassing, dissing, flaming, denigrating, impersonating, outing, tricking, excluding, and cyberstalking are all examples of cyberbullying. Do not send emails or post comments with the intent of scaring, hurting, or intimidating someone else. Engaging in these behaviors, or any online activities intended to harm (physically or emotionally) another person, will result in severe disciplinary action and loss of privileges. In some cases, cyberbullying can be a crime. Remember that your activities are monitored and retained.
Contacting the Website
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this website, or your dealings with this website, you may contact:
The Children’s School
345 10th Street, NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
Phone: 404-873-6985
communications@tcsatl.org