Privacy Policy for Mamabolo Primary School Website
Effective Date: 24 July 2023
At Mamabolo Primary School, we are committed to protecting the privacy and security of the personal information of our students, parents, staff, and visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information we collect, how we use and protect it, and the choices individuals have regarding their information.
- Information We Collect:
- Personal Information: We may collect personal information, such as names, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, and student-related details, only for educational and administrative purposes. This information is collected with consent from parents or legal guardians and is kept confidential.
- Website Usage Information: We may collect non-personal information, such as IP addresses, browser type, operating system, and referring URLs, to analyze website performance and improve user experience. This information is collected through cookies and similar technologies.
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Use of Information:
- Educational Purposes: Personal information collected is used solely for educational and administrative purposes, including student enrollment, communication with parents or guardians, and academic support.
- Website Improvement: Non-personal information helps us analyze trends, administer the website, and improve its content and functionality.
- Data Security:
- We take appropriate measures to safeguard personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Access to personal information is restricted to authorized personnel only, and we use secure data storage systems.
- While we strive to protect personal information, no data transmission over the internet can be guaranteed as completely secure. Therefore, we cannot warrant the security of any information transmitted to us.
- Third-Party Disclosure:
- We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer personal information to third parties outside the school, except for legal requirements or with explicit consent.
- We may share non-personal information with trusted third-party service providers to help us analyze website usage and improve its performance.
- Your Choices:
- Parents or legal guardians have the right to review and request changes to their child’s personal information. Please contact the school administration for any such requests.
- You may choose to disable cookies through your web browser settings, but this may affect your experience on our website.
- Links to External Websites:
- Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those sites. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of any external sites they visit.
- Changes to the Privacy Policy:
- We may update this Privacy Policy as needed to reflect changes in our practices or for legal purposes. Any updates will be posted on this page with the revised effective date.
For any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of personal information, please contact Principal at e-mail principal@mamaboloprimaryschool.co.za
By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. Thank you for entrusting Mamabolo Primary School with your personal information, and rest assured that we are dedicated to maintaining its confidentiality and security.