Privacy Policy

Privacy Notification for Murray Community Schools

This document describes Murray Community Schools procedures related to the collection, use and disclosure of personal information when you use Agency digital services and informs you about privacy rights and how the law protects you.

We use your personal data to provide and improve digital services. By using the service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this privacy procedure.

Definitions

For the purposes of this privacy procedure:

 

Account means a unique account created for you to access our service or parts of our Service.

 

Agency (referred to as either “the Agency”, “We”, “Us” or “Our” in this Agreement) refers to Murray Community School Murray, Iowa 50174.

 

Cookies are small files that are placed on your computer, mobile device or any other device by a website, containing the details of your browsing history on that website among its many uses.

 

Country refers to: Iowa, United States

 

Device means any device that can access the service such as a computer, a cell phone or a digital tablet.

 

Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.

 

Service refers to the Website.

 

Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Agency. It refers to third-party companies or individuals employed by the Agency to facilitate the service, to provide the service on behalf of the Agency, to perform services related to the service or to assist the Agency in analyzing how the service is used.

 

Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the service or from the service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).

 

Website refers to sites hosted within the murraycsd.org domain.

 

You refers to the individual accessing or using the service, or the Agency, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the service, as applicable.

Personal Data

While using our service, 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:

 

Email address

 

First name and last name

Usage Data

We do not actively collect or store any personally identifiable usage data.

Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our service and store certain information. Tracking technologies used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze our service. The technologies we use may include:

 

Cookies or Browser Cookies. A cookie is a small file placed on your device. 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 parts of our service. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our service may use cookies.

Cookies can be “Persistent” or “Session” Cookies. Persistent Cookies remain on your personal computer or mobile device when you go offline, while Session Cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser. We use

Session Cookies for the purposes set out below:

 

Necessary / Essential Cookies

Type: Session Cookies Administered by: Us

Purpose: These cookies are essential to provide you with services available through the Website and to enable you to use some of its features. They help to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts. Without these cookies, the services that you have asked for cannot be provided, and we only use these cookies to provide you with those services.

Use of Your Personal Data

The Agency may use Personal Data for the following purposes:

 

To provide and maintain our service, including to monitor the usage of our service.

 

To manage your account. To manage your registration as a user of the service. The personal data you provide can give you access to different functionalities of the service that are available to you as a registered user.

 

To contact you by email, telephone calls, SMS, or other equivalent forms of electronic communication, such as a mobile application’s push notifications regarding updates or informative communications related to the functionalities, products or contracted services, including security updates, when necessary or reasonable for their implementation.

Retention of Your Personal Data

The Agency will retain your personal data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this privacy procedure. We will retain and use your personal data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

The Agency will also retain usage data for internal analysis purposes. Usage data is generally retained for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of our service, or we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time periods.

Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your information, including personal data, is processed at the Agency’s operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. It means that this information may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those from your jurisdiction.

Your consent to this privacy procedure followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.

The Agency will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this privacy procedure and no transfer of your personal data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place, including the security of your data and other personal information.

Delete Your Personal Data

You may contact us to request access to, correct, or delete any personal information that you have provided to us.

Please note, however, that we may need to retain certain information when we have a legal obligation or lawful basis to do so.

Law Enforcement

Under certain circumstances, the Agency may be required to disclose your personal data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).

Other Legal Requirements

The Agency may disclose your personal data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

 

Comply with a legal obligation

 

Protect and defend the rights or property of the Agency

 

 

Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the service Protect the personal safety of users of the service or the public

 

Protect against legal liability

Security of Your Personal Data

The security of your personal data 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 data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Children’s Privacy

Our service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from anyone under the age of 13 without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our systems.

Links to Other Websites

Our service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the privacy procedure of every site you visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

Changes to This Privacy Procedure

We may update our privacy procedure from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new privacy procedure on this page.

We will let you know via email and/or a prominent notice on our service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the “last updated” date at the top of this privacy procedure.

You are advised to review this privacy procedure periodically for any changes. Changes to this privacy procedure are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

 

If you have any questions about this privacy procedure, you can contact us at 641-447-2517.