Privacy Policy
Our Commitment To Privacy
Your privacy is important to us. To better protect your privacy we provide this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used. To make this notice easy to find, we make it available on the footer of every page on the site.
Information We Collect, How We Use It, and How You Can Change It
This notice applies to all information collected or submitted on the AppleTree Institute and AppleTree Early Learning Public Charter School website.
Mailing List Subscriptions
If you wish to receive news and action alert items from us you may sign up for our e-mail mailing list. When signing up we collect the following information:
- Name
- E-Mail Address
- Zipcode
We use this information to send e-mail notices to you. We will not share this information with third parties unless required by law. You may remove yourself from the list sending you the mailing at any time by selecting the unsubcribe link found at the end of every message we send you.
Social Media Sites
AppleTree maintains a presence on the several social media sites. These pages and accounts are covered by the the hosting entity’s own privacy policies, which are linked below:
Website Cookies
When you access pages on the AppleTree website we send one or more cookies — a short string of characters — to your computer that uniquely identifies your browser. This identity is used to authenticate and authorize your access to services provided on the website. We will not share this identify information with third parties unless required by law.
We use the Google Analytics service, which will also place cookies in your browser. This service allows us to analyze the performance of the website and make improvements where needed. We will not share any individually identifiable information collected with third parties unless required by law. We may share, or publish, aggregate information (e.g. number of unique visitors in a given month) to funders, policy makers, and the public. Google has its own privacy policy which you can view here: http://www.google.com/privacy.html.
You may disallow cookies in your browser and still read our site anonymously, but you will not be able to post comments.
Log Files
Our web server generates a log entry for each item requested. Logs are reviewed daily to detect problems with the site (e.g. broken links) and vulnerability scans. Reports are generated weekly to quantify requests to resources that aren’t trackable by Google Analytics (e.g., PDF documents, audio files, and video files.) We will not share any individually identifiable information collected with third parties unless required by law. We may share, or publish, aggregate information (e.g. number of unique visitors in a given month) to funders, policy makers, and the public.
Our Commitment to Data Security
To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
How To Contact Us
Should you have other questions or concerns about these privacy policies, please send us an email at info@appletreeinstitute.org or contact us at the address shown below.
AppleTree Institute
AppleTree Early Learning Public Charter School
415 Michigan Ave NE
McCormick Pavilion, 3rd Floor
Washington, DC 20017
