PRIVACY POLICY

This is TheSchoolZone.ca's (“TSZ”) privacy policy. This document explains TSZ's policies for the collection, use and disclosure of personal information. TSZ abides by applicable privacy legislation.

TSZ provides a service that allows for cashless payments by students to a School or Home & School Association.

THE INFORMATION WE COLLECT

TSZ collects information by various methods, primarily being information actively provided by its customers, and information arising from the provision of services between parents, students schools and Home & School organizations using the Service. We may use cookies to facilitate the use of the Service, but we do not use cookies to provide us with personal information.

The types of personal information we collect include name, contact information, and details about the requested and provided services. Credit card information is used by a third party payment facilitator. TSZ does not retain credit card information.

HOW WE USE THIS INFORMATION

This information is used to provide our Services as described in the Terms of Use.

TSZ may use aggregate or anonymous information which will not be linked to identified individuals for various other uses for itself and third parties.

WHO WE SHARE THIS INFORMATION WITH

TSZ does not share personal information with any third parties except as disclosed in this policy. TSZ may provide personal information to its consultants, subcontractors and professional advisers (which shall be bound by privacy obligations) to assist TSZ’s uses disclosed herein. TSZ shares information with schools and Home & School Associations as reasonably required to provide the services. TSZ shares personal information of a customer with the School / Home & School Association that the customer associates their child's account with to the extent reasonably required to facilitate the provision of those services (such as name and contact information.)

SECURITY

Personal information is protected by security measures appropriate to the nature of the information.

ACCESSING INFORMATION

Individuals may review their personal information contained in TSZ files by contacting the TSZ privacy officer. If an individual believes that any of their personal information is inaccurate, we will make appropriate corrections.

GENERAL

TSZ may amend this policy from time to time by posting an updated version on the Service. If such amendments affect how TSZ uses or discloses personal information already held by TSZ in a material way, TSZ will obtain consent.

This policy was last updated on October 27, 2019.

Notwithstanding the general terms of this policy, the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information may be made outside of the terms herein to the extent provided for in any applicable privacy or other legislation in effect from time to time, or pursuant to court orders.

CONTACT US

For more information on TSZ and privacy please contact our Privacy Officer at: privacy@theschoolzone.ca