Privacy Policy
Effective Date: April 11, 2025
ĀYŌDÈ (The Organization for the Advancement of Youth through Opportunities in Digital Education) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you access or use our website, applications, and services (collectively, the “Services”).
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information — Information you provide directly to us, such as your name, email address, or account details.
- Usage Information — Information about how you use our Services, including pages visited, features used, and interactions.
- Device Information — Information about the device and network you use to access our Services.
- Cookies and Tracking — We may use cookies or similar technologies to enhance your experience and analyze usage.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our Services.
- Communicate with you about your account or our Services.
- Personalize your experience.
- Monitor and enforce compliance with our Terms of Service.
- Comply with legal obligations.
3. Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information:
- With service providers who help us operate our Services.
- With educational institutions or authorized organizations, with appropriate consent.
- When required by law, regulation, or legal process.
- To protect the rights, safety, or property of ĀYŌDÈ, our users, or others.
4. Children’s Privacy
We comply with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and related laws. If you are under 13, you may only use our Services with the consent of a parent, guardian, or authorized school representative.
Educational institutions using our Services are responsible for obtaining parental consent when required.
5. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information. However, no system can be completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the security of your information.
6. Data Retention
We retain your information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
7. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including:
- Accessing or updating your information.
- Requesting deletion of your information.
- Opting out of certain communications.
Please contact us to exercise these rights.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The most current version will always be posted on our website. By continuing to use our Services after changes become effective, you agree to the revised Policy.
9. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.
ĀYŌDÈ 5900 Balcones Drive #18126 Austin, TX 78731