Privacy Policy

Effective: September, 2021 | Last Modified: October, 2021

School Senate cares deeply about online privacy. If you have any questions concerning this privacy policy, please email us at contact@schoolsenate.com.

Information Collection and Use by Schoolsenate.com
Schoolsenate.com collects user submitted information such as name, email address, Yahoo ID to authenticate users and to send notifications to those users relating to services on Schoolsenate.com. Schoolsenate.com also collects other profile data including but not limited to: personal interests, gender, date of birth, school address and department in order to assist users in finding and communicating with each other.

Schoolsenate.com also logs non-personally-identifiable information including IP address, profile information, aggregate user data, and browser type, from users and visitors to the site. This data is used to manage the website, track usage and improve the website services. This non-personally-identifiable information may be shared with third-parties to provide more relevant services and advertisements to members. User IP addresses are recorded for security and monitoring purposes.

User Profile information including members’ pictures and first names are displayed to people in order to facilitate user interaction. Email addresses are used to communicate with one another and to send notifications related to the service. With the exception of individual communication and notifications, a user’s email address is not shared or displayed to people within Schoolsenate.com or with each other through the Schoolsenate.com service.

We may also use a user’s email address to send updates, a newsletter or news regarding the service. It is important to note that the updates, newsletters or news will be that containing information about the individuals community only or improvement of any of or services.

From time to time, Schoolsenate.com or a partner, may sponsor a promotion, sweepstake or contest on Schoolsenate.com. Users may be asked to provide personal information including name, email address or home address or to answer questions in order to participate. We may transfer personal information to certain ad partners that you have explicitly requested to receive information from. It will be clear at the point of collection who is collecting the personal information and whose privacy statement will apply.

Links
Schoolsenate.com contains links to other sites. Schoolsenate.com is not responsible for the privacy policies and/or practices on other sites. When clicking to another site a user should read the privacy policy stated on that site. Our privacy policy only governs information collected on Schoolsenate.com.

Comments
Please be aware that whenever you voluntarily post public comment on the site that that information can be accessed by the public and can in turn be used by those people to send you unsolicited communications.

Correcting/Updating or Removing Information
Schoolsenate.com users may modify or remove any of their personal information at any time by logging into their account and accessing features such as my controls.

Third Party Advertising
Ads appearing on this Website may be delivered to users by Schoolsenate.com or one of our Web advertising partners including Google Adsense. Our Web advertising partners may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer/device each time they send you an online advertisement. In this way, ad servers may compile information about where you are, or others who are using your computer/device, saw their advertisements and determine which ads are clicked on. This information allows an ad network to deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you.  Specifically:

  • Third party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this website or other websites.
  • Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to this websites and/or other sites on the Internet.
  • Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Ads Settings. (Alternatively, you can opt out of a third-party vendor’s use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.)

So long as this Website/you have not opted out of third-party ad serving, the cookies of other third-party vendors or ad networks may also be used to serve ads on this website.

Security
Schoolsenate.com member accounts are secured by member-created passwords. Schoolsenate.com takes precautions to ensure that member account information is kept private by making the passwords encrypted so nobody can view them (not even the administrator). We use reasonable measures to protect other member information that is stored within our database, and we restrict access to member information to those employees who need access to perform their job functions, such as our customer service personnel and technical staff. Please note that we cannot guarantee the security of member account information. Unauthorized entry or use, hardware or software failure, and other factors may compromise the security of member information at any time. For any additional information about the security measures we use on Schoolsenate.com, please contact us at contact@schoolsenate.com

Sharing and Disclosure of Information Schoolsenate.com Collects
Except as otherwise described in this privacy statement, Schoolsenate.com will not disclose personal information to any third party unless we believe that disclosure is necessary: (1) to conform to legal requirements or to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other legal process received by Schoolsenate.com, whether or not a response is required by applicable law; (2) to enforce the Schoolsenate.com Terms of Use Agreement or to protect our rights; or (3) to protect the safety of members of the public and users of the service. Schoolsenate.com reserves the right to transfer personal information to a successor in interest that acquires rights to that information as a result of the sale of Schoolsenate.com or substantially all of its assets to that successor in interest. For more information see the “Changes in Our Privacy Policy” section below.

Changes in Our Privacy Policy
From time to time we may make changes to our privacy policy. If we make changes, we will post them on our site to make users aware of what the changes are so users will always be aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and when we may disclose it. A User is bound by any minor changes to the policy when she or he uses the site after those changes have been posted. If, however, we are going to use users’ personally identifiable information in a manner materially different from that stated at the time of collection we will notify by posting a notice on our Web site for 30 days.

Contacting the Web Site
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Web site, please contact us at: contact@schoolsenate.com, schoolsenate@gmail.com or call: +2349131330390.