🔒 Privacy Policy

How we protect your family's precious information

Your Privacy is Our Priority

We are committed to protecting your child's and family's personal information with the highest level of security and care.

Information We Collect

We collect only the necessary information required for your child's education and safety:

Child Information

Name, age, medical history, emergency contacts

Parent Details

Contact information, address, occupation

Photos & Videos

Educational activities, events, achievements

Academic Records

Progress reports, attendance, assessments

How We Use Your Information

  • Educational Purpose: Planning lessons, tracking progress, and providing personalized learning
  • Safety & Security: Emergency contacts, medical alerts, and child protection
  • Communication: Updates about your child's activities, events, and school news
  • Documentation: Maintaining academic records and achievements
  • School Events: Sharing happy moments through photos and videos

How We Protect Your Data

  • Secure Storage: All records stored in locked, fireproof cabinets
  • Limited Access: Only authorized staff can access student information
  • Digital Security: Password-protected computers and encrypted data
  • CCTV Privacy: Recordings used only for safety purposes
  • Regular Training: Staff trained on privacy protection protocols

Photo & Video Policy

We love capturing your child's happy moments! Photos and videos are taken during school activities, events, and learning sessions. These may be used for:

  • School website, social media, and promotional materials
  • Sharing with parents through WhatsApp groups and newsletters
  • Creating memory books and progress portfolios
  • Documentation of school events and celebrations

If you don't want your child's photos to be shared publicly, please inform us in writing.

Information Sharing

We DO NOT sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties except:

  • Educational Partners: Approved educational content providers
  • Emergency Situations: Medical emergencies or child safety concerns
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or government authorities
  • Transfer Cases: Providing records to new schools (with consent)

Your Rights

As a parent/guardian, you have the right to:

  • Access: View your child's records and data
  • Correct: Update or correct any incorrect information
  • Restrict: Limit how photos/videos are used
  • Delete: Request deletion of specific data (within legal limits)
  • Withdraw: Withdraw consent for photo sharing anytime

Data Retention

  • Student Records: Kept for 2 years after passing UKG
  • Medical Information: Maintained as long as enrolled
  • Photos & Videos: Kept for promotional use (unless opted out)
  • Communication Records: Maintained for current academic year

Updates to Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be communicated to parents through email, WhatsApp, or school notices. The latest version will always be available on our website.

Last Updated: January 2025

Privacy Concerns?

📞 Call us: +91 9259566487

📧 Email: privacy@thebaseschool.org

📍 Visit us: Haldwani, Uttarakhand

We're always here to address your privacy concerns! 🤗