Privacy Policy

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The York School Privacy Policy

The York School ("us, "we", or "our") operates www.yorkschool.com (the "Site"). This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use and disclosure of Personal Information we receive from the users of the Site.

We use your Personal Information only for providing and improving the Site and our Products. By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Information Collection and Use

While using our Site, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to your name ("Personal Information").

Log Data
Like many site operators, we collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Site ("Log Data"). This Log Data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol ("IP") address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our Site that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time you spent on those pages and other statistics. In addition, we may use third party services such as Google Analytics that collect, monitor and analyze this. We may also use this information for targeted advertising.

Communications
We may use your Personal Information to contact you with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials and other information provided you have not opted out of these communications.
In rare cases we will contact you with non-promotional information, even if you have opted out of these communications. These instances include: upcoming renewal of your product or major critical software bugs that are identified. You will only be contacted in these cases if you are the primary account contact for your organization.

Cookies
Cookies are files with small amounts 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.
By using this site, third parties may place cookies on users’ browsers for targeted advertising purposes.

Security
The security of your Personal Information is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Google User Data
No data obtained from Google is stored, shared or used for any purposes by the York school. Google user data use is limited to users choosing to share file contents or links to files or Youtube videos from the Google picker with third parties.

Changes to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy is effective as of 08/30/2018 and will remain in effect except with respect to any changes in its provisions in the future, which will be in effect immediately after being posted on this page.
We reserve the right to update or change our Privacy Policy at any time and you should check this Privacy Policy periodically. Your continued use of the Service after we post any modifications to the Privacy Policy on this page will constitute your acknowledgement of the modifications and your consent to abide and be bound by the modified Privacy Policy.

If we make any material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will notify you either through the email address you have provided us, or by placing a prominent notice on our website.

Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please email communications@yorkschool.com.

About the York School

The York School is a gender-inclusive JK to Grade 12 independent school located in the heart of Toronto. The York School was founded in 1965 and is the first English speaking school in Canada accredited to offer the International Baccalaureate (IB) from junior kindergarten (JK) to university entrance. As an IB World School, The York School's motto is Experience Teaches.