Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for La Porte Community School Corporation (LPCSC)

Last updated: 2025-08-31

This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use, and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service and explains Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.

We use Your Personal Data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, You agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

Words with an initial capital letter have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning whether they appear in singular or plural.

Definitions

- Account means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service.

- Company (referred to as either "the Company," "We," "Us," or "Our" in this Agreement) refers to La Porte Community School Corporation (LPCSC), 1000 HARRISON ST, LA PORTE, IN 46350

- Cookies are small files placed on Your device containing details of Your browsing history and usage.

- Country refers to: Indiana, United States.

- Device means any device that can access the Service, such as a computer, cellphone, or tablet.

- Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.

- Service refers to the Website.

- Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes data on behalf of the Company, including third-party companies or individuals that provide services, facilitate Service delivery, or assist with analytics.

- Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, generated by use of the Service or the Service infrastructure itself (e.g., duration of page visits).

- Website refers to La Porte Community School Corporation Marketing Subdomain, accessible from https://choose.lpcsc.k12.in.us/.

- You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the legal entity represented by that individual.

Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide personally identifiable information, such as:

- Email address
- First name and last name

- Phone number

- Usage Data

Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service and may include:

- Your Device's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address)

- Browser type and version

- Pages of our Service that You visit

- Time and date of Your visit

- Time spent on those pages

- Unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data

When You access the Service by or through a mobile device, We may collect:

- Type of mobile device

- Mobile device unique ID

- IP address of Your mobile device

- Mobile operating system and browser

- Other diagnostic data

Information from Third-Party Social Media Services

If the Company allows You to create an account and log in to use the Service through Third-party Social Media Services (such as Google, Facebook, Twitter), We may collect Personal data that is already associated with Your account. You may also have the option of sharing additional information through Your social account. If You choose to do so, You are giving the Company permission to use, share, and store it in accordance with this Privacy Policy. No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. Information sharing to subcontractors in support services, such as customer service is permitted. All other use case categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.

Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on Our Service and store certain information. Technologies used may include:

- Cookies or Browser Cookies – A small file placed on Your Device.

- Web Beacons – Small electronic files (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs).

Cookies can be "Persistent" or "Session" Cookies. We use both types for the purposes below:

- Necessary / Essential Cookies

Type: Session Cookies

Purpose: These Cookies are essential to provide You with services and enable basic functionalities.

- Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance Cookies

Type: Persistent Cookies

Purpose: These Cookies identify if users have accepted the use of cookies.

-Functionality Cookies

Type: Persistent Cookies

Purpose: These Cookies allow us to remember Your preferences.

Use of Your Personal Data

The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:

- To provide and maintain our Service, including monitoring its usage

- To manage Your Account

- For the performance of a contract

- To contact You

- To provide You with news and general information

- To manage Your requests

- For business transfers

- For other purposes: data analysis, usage trends, and improving service

Retention of Your Personal Data

The Company will retain Your Personal Data only as long as necessary to fulfill purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy and comply with legal obligations.

Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your information may be transferred to computers located outside Your jurisdiction where laws may differ. Your use of the Service and submission of information represents Your consent to

that transfer.

Delete Your Personal Data

You may update, amend, or delete Your information at any time by contacting Us. We may retain some data where legally required.

Disclosure of Your Personal Data

We may disclose Your Personal Data:

- In the event of a business transaction

- To law enforcement

- To comply with legal obligations

Security of Your Personal Data

We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect Your Personal Data, but no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.

Children's Privacy

Our Service does not knowingly collect data from anyone under age 13. If we learn such data has been collected, it will be deleted promptly.

Student Data and FERPA

This site collects information solely to facilitate enrollment with La Porte Community School Corporation (LPCSC). Student data will be handled in compliance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).

FERPA protects the privacy of student education records. All student-related data will be shared only with authorized LPCSC personnel and used exclusively for educational purposes.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes are effective upon posting. We encourage You to review this page regularly.

Contact Us

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

Email: [email protected]
Phone: (219) 362-7056
Website: https://choose.lpcsc.k12.in.us
Mail:
La Porte Community School Corporation
1000 HARRISON ST
LA PORTE, IN 46350