Privacy Policy

We recognize the importance of protecting your privacy and the information that you share with us. Our Privacy Policy was developed as an extension of our commitment to combine the highest-quality products and services with the highest level of integrity. It is designed to assist you in understanding how we collect, use and safeguard the personal information you provide and to help you in making informed decisions when using our site, products and services. This Privacy Policy will be continually assessed against new technologies and our needs.

Collection of Information

We collect personally identifiable information you voluntarily choose to disclose and aggregate information that is automatically collected when you visit the web site. The information that we collect from you will vary depending on how you choose to contact us. If you contact us via e-mail or submit an online request for information, we will collect the information that you provide to us in your e-mail message or request, including your name, contact information, e-mail address and any questions or comments that you may submit.

We use third-party tools that captures detailed information about how users interact with our site and what pages they visit. The data we collect from these tools are used internally to better understand and support our users. We may use third-party advertising companies to serve ads on our behalf. These companies may employ cookies and action tags (also known as single pixel gifs or web beacons) to measure advertising effectiveness. Any information that these third parties collect via cookies and action tags is completely anonymous.

Use of Information

Your personal information is used to process your request for program information and help match your interests. We may store your information and send you updates on your program and our school. We also use personal information for purposes of administering our business activities, providing customer service, and making other products and services available to our customers and prospective customers.

Security

We use industry standard security measures to protect any personal information that you may provide to us. However, we cannot guarantee that your submissions to our website, any content residing on our servers, or any transmissions from our server will be completely secure.

Parent Communication

The Bright School and teachers use Blackbaud, Zoom, and School Messenger to communicate with parents and guardians. This includes emergency messages as well as information closely related to the school’s educational mission. You will receive notifications via email, text, voice call, and posts from the Zoom and School Messenger mobile app and the Blackbaud parent portal, depending on the contact information you have in our Student Information System (Blackbaud). Parents are automatically registered to receive notifications when they enroll their student. Please note that standard text messaging rates may apply for all text messages.

We will not share your personal information gathered for these school communications with other individuals or organizations without your permission, including public organizations, corporations or individuals, except when applicable by law. We do not sell, communicate or divulge your information to any mailing lists.

To opt-out of receiving notifications, you can:

●       Fill out and return this form to your school office, or

●       Contact your school office with your email and cell phone number 

 

You can also opt-out of:

●       Emails: Click the Unsubscribe link in any email you receive

●       Text Messages: Click the Opt-Out link in the first text message you receive. You can also reply STOP to any subsequent text you receive. 

If you are not a parent or guardian and receive notifications in error, please contact us at 423-267-8546.

 

*Note that even if you opt-out of receiving communication, you will still receive notifications for emergencies and other school information deemed important.

 To opt back in: 

●       Contact your school with your email and cell phone number

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