We are very delighted that you have shown interest in Explorer school. Data protection is of a particularly high priority for the management of Explorer School. The Explorer School service provide the user with Educational content for senior primary and secondary Education. As you use our services, we want you to be clear how we’re using information and the ways in which you can protect your privacy.

Our Privacy Policy explains:

• What information we collect and why we collect it.
•  How we use that information.

Current version of this policy

This policy will be regularly reviewed and updated to take account of new laws and technology and the changing school environment when required. Please ensure you have the current version of this policy.

Definitions

Data Controller “a person who (either alone or jointly or in common with other persons) determines the purposes for which and the manner in which any personal data are, or are to be, processed”

Personal information is information or opinion, whether true or not, about a person whose identity is apparent, or can reasonably be ascertained, from the information or opinion – that is recorded in any form. For example, a person’s name, address, phone number and date of birth (age). De-identified information about students can also be personal information.

Sensitive information is information or opinion about a set of specific characteristics, including a person’s racial or ethnic origin, political opinions or affiliations, religious beliefs or affiliations, philosophical beliefs, sexual orientation or practices; or criminal record.

Information we collect

Explorer School collects the following type of information:

• information about students and their families, provided by students, their families and others;
• information about their date of birth;
• Their country of origin;
• The language spoken by data user; and
• Address, email address and contact number.

Why we collect this Information

Explorer school collects information about students and their families when necessary to:

• Provide educational services to our users;
• We may use the name you provide for your Explorer School Profile for our educational services.
• We use information collected from cookies and other technologies, like pixel tags, to improve your user experience and the overall quality of our education services.
• To fulfil legal requirements.

Enable Explorer school to:

• communicate with parents about students’ schooling matters and celebrate the efforts and achievements of students

• maintain the good order and management of the school.

Transparency and choice

People have different privacy concerns. Our goal is to be clear about what information we collect, so that you can make meaningful choices about how it is used. For example, you can:

• Review and update your Explorer School activity controls to decide what types of data, such as videos you’ve watched or past searches, you would like saved with your account when you use Explorer School services. You can also visit these controls to manage whether certain activity is stored in a cookie or similar technology on your device when you use our services while signed-out of your account.
• • Review and control certain types of information tied to your Explorer School Account by using Explorer School Dashboard.
  • View and edit your preferences about the Explorer School ads shown to you on Explorer School and across the web, such as which categories might interest you, using Ads Settings. You can also visit that page to opt out of certain Explorer School advertising services.

• Adjust how the Profile associated with your Explorer School Account appears.
• • Control who you share information with through your Explorer School Account.

• You may also set your browser to block all cookies, including cookies associated with our services, or to indicate when a cookie is being set by us. However, it’s important to remember that many of our services may not function properly if your cookies are disabled. For example, we may not remember your language preferences.
  

Information security

We work hard to protect Explorer School and our users from unauthorized access to or unauthorized alteration, disclosure or destruction of information we hold. In particular:

• We encrypt many of our services.
• We offer you two step verification when you access your Explorer School Account, and a Safe Browsing feature in Explorer School Chrome.
• We review our information collection, storage and processing practices, including physical security measures, to guard against unauthorized access to systems.
• We restrict access to personal information to Explorer School employees, contractors and agents who need to know that information in order to process it for us, and who are subject to strict contractual confidentiality obligations and may be disciplined or terminated if they fail to meet these obligations.
  
  

When this Privacy Policy applies

Our privacy policy applies to Explorer School’s education services, but excludes service that have separate privacy policies that do not incorporate this privacy policy.

Our Privacy Policy does not apply to services offered by other companies or individuals, including products or sites that may be displayed to you in search results, sites that may include Explorer School services, or other sites linked from our services.

Our Privacy Policy does not cover the information practices of other companies and organizations who advertise our services, and who may use cookies, pixel tags and other technologies to serve and offer relevant ads.

Right to object 

You have the right to object (opt-out) of your personal information being used for purposes which are materially different to the purposes for which it was collected, as described in this Privacy Policy (including being disclosed to a third party). We may refuse your request where we have a right to do so (for example, if the use is necessary to comply with a legal obligation).

Compliance and cooperation with regulatory authorities

We regularly review our compliance with our Privacy Policy. We also adhere to several self-regulatory frameworks. When we receive formal written complaints, we will contact the person who made the complaint to follow up. We work with the appropriate regulatory authorities, including local data protection authorities, to resolve any complaints regarding the transfer of personal data that we cannot resolve with our users directly.

Changes

Our Privacy Policy may change from time to time. We will not reduce your rights under this Privacy Policy without your explicit consent. We will post any privacy policy changes on this page and, if the changes are significant, we will provide a more prominent notice (including, for certain services, email notification of privacy policy changes). We will also keep prior versions of this Privacy Policy in an archive for your review.

Accessing your information

All individuals, or their authorised representative(s), have a right to access, update and correct information that Explorer school holds about them.

Communication

We may use your personal information to contact you with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials and other information about our education services.

Cookies

Cookies are files with small amount of data, which may include an anonymous unique identifier.

Cookies are sent to your browser from a web site and stored on your computer’s hard drive.

Like many sites, we use “cookies” to collect information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all

cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may

not be able to use some portions of our Site.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.