Privacy Policy
Last updated: December 26, 2024
1. Introduction
Welcome to Montessori Schools Finder. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our website.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
When you use our website, you may provide us with:
- School submission information (name, location, facilities, etc.)
- Contact form submissions
- Feedback and correspondence
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
We automatically collect certain information when you visit our website, including:
- Device information (browser type, operating system)
- IP address
- Usage data (pages visited, time spent)
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
- Provide and maintain our services
- Improve and personalize user experience
- Analyze website usage and trends
- Communicate with you about our services
- Prevent fraud and enhance security
4. Third-Party Services
We use various third-party services to enhance our website functionality:
- Google Maps API: We use Google Maps to display school locations. This service is subject to Google's own privacy policy and terms of service. The location data displayed through Google Maps may not always be completely accurate, and users should verify locations independently.
- Analytics Services: We use analytics tools to understand how users interact with our website.
- Security Services: We employ security services to protect our website and users.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to processing of your data
- Request data portability
8. Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.
11. Disclaimer
While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information about Montessori schools, we rely on data provided by schools, third-party services (including Google Maps), and user submissions. We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of all information presented. Users should independently verify all information before making any decisions based on it.