Privacy Policy & Terms of Service
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Privacy Policy
Introduction
Tutor ("we," "our," and/or "us") values the privacy of individuals who use our website, app, and related online services (collectively, our "Services"). This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose information about our users, including compliance with laws related to student data and children's privacy.
Information We Collect
We collect personal information necessary to provide our educational services. This may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Age or date of birth
- Academic records (for students using the platform through educational institutions)
Compliance with FERPA
If you are a student or using our Services through a school, your educational data may be protected by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). We comply with FERPA in the following ways:
- Access to Records: We ensure that schools and parents/guardians have access to the personal information we collect.
- Parental Consent: We only share student data with authorized school personnel and for educational purposes, unless proper parental or eligible student consent is given for other uses.
- Data Protection: We protect student data through secure storage, encryption, and limited access to data by authorized personnel only.
Compliance with COPPA
We are committed to protecting the privacy of children under 13 years old in accordance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).
- Parental Consent: For children under the age of 13, we require verifiable parental consent before collecting any personal information.
- Data Minimization: We only collect the minimum necessary personal information from children and do not share this information with third parties without explicit parental consent.
- Right to Review and Delete Information: Parents have the right to review their child’s personal information and can request its deletion at any time.
Data Protection and Security
We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you enter, submit, or access your personal information.
Third-Party Services
We may share information with trusted third-party services that assist us in running our platform, subject to their compliance with COPPA and FERPA where relevant.
Changes to this Policy
We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time. We will notify users of any significant changes by posting a notice on our website.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: hello@Tutor.Studio
Address: 44 Tehama St, San Francisco, CA 94105