Privacy Policy

Effective Date: December 19, 2024

Introduction

Teacher Stories ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, https://www.teacherstories.org/ (the "Website"), and interact with our services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

1.1 Personal Information You Provide

  • When you fill out forms, subscribe to our newsletter, participate in giveaways, or contact us, we may collect information such as your name, email address, mailing address, and phone number.

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

  • We may automatically collect certain information when you visit our Website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages viewed.

1.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies

  • We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Website. Cookies help us understand user preferences, improve website functionality, and provide targeted content.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To provide, operate, and improve our Website and services.

  • To communicate with you about updates, newsletters, promotions, or events.

  • To manage entries for contests, giveaways, or other promotional activities.

  • To analyze Website traffic and user behavior to improve content and functionality.

  • To comply with legal obligations and enforce our policies.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. However, we may share your information with:

  • Service Providers: Third-party vendors who assist us in operating our Website or conducting our business (e.g., email marketing platforms, analytics providers).

  • Legal Requirements: Authorities if required to comply with legal obligations or protect our rights.

  • With Your Consent: When you explicitly agree to share your information with other parties.

4. Your Choices and Rights

4.1 Opt-Out of Communications You may unsubscribe from our newsletters or marketing emails by clicking the "unsubscribe" link at the bottom of any email or contacting us directly.

4.2 Access and Update Information You have the right to access and correct the personal information you provide. Contact us at [Insert Contact Email] for assistance.

4.3 Cookies Management Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Website.

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no security system is foolproof, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites. Please review their privacy policies when visiting.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be effective upon posting on this page, with an updated "Effective Date." We encourage you to review this page periodically.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact us at info@teacherstories.org