Legal
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2025
Introduction
Alpha School ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, use our services, or interact with us in any way.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:
- Name and contact information (email, phone number, address)
- Student information (name, date of birth, grade level)
- Parent/guardian information
- Educational background and preferences
- Communication preferences
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information, including:
- IP address and device information
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited and time spent on pages
- Referring website information
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- Processing applications and enrollment requests
- Communicating with you about our services
- Providing educational information and resources
- Improving our website and services
- Complying with legal obligations
- Sending newsletters and updates (with your consent)
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties without your consent, except in the following circumstances:
- With your explicit consent
- To comply with legal obligations
- To protect our rights and safety
- With trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website and services
- In connection with a business transfer or merger
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
Children's Privacy
We are committed to protecting the privacy of children. We collect personal information from children only with parental consent and in compliance with applicable laws, including the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).
Your Rights and Choices
You have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
- The right to access and review your personal information
- The right to correct inaccurate information
- The right to delete your personal information
- The right to opt-out of marketing communications
- The right to restrict processing of your information
- The right to data portability
Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us: