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Stepping Stones Early Learning Academy Website Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 9/7/25 

1. Introduction

Stepping Stones Early Learning Academy ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting the privacy of our website visitors, families, and staff. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website.

2. Information We Collect

​We may collect the following types of personal information:​

  • Information you provide directly: such as your name, email address, phone number, and child enrollment details when you fill out forms or contact us.

  • Automatically collected data: including IP address, browser type, device information, and usage data through cookies and similar technologies.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information to:

  • Respond to inquiries and provide requested services.

  • Process enrollment applications and communicate with families.

  • Improve website functionality and user experience.

  • Send newsletters, updates, or promotional materials (with your consent).

  • Comply with legal obligations and protect our community.

4. Sharing Your Information 

​We do not sell your personal information. We may share it with:

  • Authorized staff and administrators for operational purposes.

  • Service providers who assist in website hosting, email delivery, or data processing.

  • Government agencies or legal authorities when required by law.

5. Children's Policy 

As an early learning academy, we are especially sensitive to the privacy of children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. All child-related data is handled in accordance with our internal Confidentiality Policy 

6. Data Security 

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. Staff are trained to uphold confidentiality standards as outlined in our internal policies

7. Your Rights and Choices 

You may:

  • Request access to or deletion of your personal data.

  • Opt out of marketing communications.

  • Update or correct your information by contacting us.

8. Updates to This Policy 

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

9. Contact Us 

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Stepping Stones Early Learning Academy
4565 Commercial Drive, Niceville, FL 32578
Email: nbowyer@sselacademy.com
Phone: 850-842-2717

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