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Privacy Policy

One of our main priorities at Independent School District 622 is the privacy of our visitors, including while they are accessing our website, www.isd622.org. This Privacy Policy document contains the types of information that are collected and recorded by Independent School District 622 and how it is used.

If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.

This Privacy Policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website with regard to the information that they share and/or collect in Independent School District 622. This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.

Consent

By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

Information we collect

We do not collect any personal information unless you voluntarily provide it by sending us an email, participating in a survey, or completing an online form. If you are asked to provide personal information, you will be informed of the reasons why the information is being requested. Personal information submitted will not be transferred to any non-affiliated third parties unless otherwise stated at the time of collection.

If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information about you such as your name, email address, phone number, the contents of the message and/or attachments you may send us, and any other information you may choose to provide.

When you register for an Account, we may ask for your contact information, including items such as name, company name, address, email address, and telephone number.

How we use your information

We use the information we collect in various ways, including, but not limited to the following:

  • Provide, operate, and maintain our website;

  • Improve, personalize, and expand our website;

  • Understand and analyze how you use our website;

  • Develop new products, services, features, and functionality;

  • Communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the website, and for marketing and promotional purposes;

  • Send you emails; and

  • Find and prevent fraud.

Log Files

Independent School District 622 follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this as a part of hosting services' analytics. The information collected by log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is to analyze trends, administer the site, track user's movement on the website, and gather demographic information.

Cookies and Web Beacons

Like any other website, Independent School District 622 uses 'cookies.' These cookies are used to store information, including but not limited to visitors' preferences and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users' experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors' browser type and/or other information.

Third-Party Privacy Policies

Independent School District 622 Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt out of certain options.

You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. To know more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found on the browsers' respective websites.

Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)

In accordance with Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), Independent School District 622 has designated certain information as directory information. This information is considered public information which may be released from the school district without your prior consent. Please inform your school building in writing that any or all of your student’s directory information should not be released without your prior consent. The following information is considered directory information:

  • The student’s name and age;

  • Parent’s name, address, and telephone number;

  • The student’s major field of study and class designation (i.e. first grade, tenth grade);

  • The student’s participation in officially recognized activities or sports;

  • The weight and height of members of athletic teams; and

  • Dates of attendance (period of time during which a student was enrolled in an educational agency or institution, i.e. academic year, spring semester).

Children's Information

Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.

Independent School District 622 does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best to promptly remove such information from our records.