Privacy Policy

This site, www.weymouthschools.org, and related subsites are owned and operated by the Weymouth Public Schools (WPS). The privacy of our site visitors is important to us. This statement discloses the privacy practices for WeymouthSchools.org. 

By using this website, you are agreeing to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. 

Weymouth Public Schools gathers two types of information about its users via WeymouthSchools.org:

  • Information our users provide voluntarily. This includes information collected when, for example, users subscribe to our Virtual Backpack, subscribe to district communications, or use a contact form on our website to communicate with district staff. This information that we collect will be used to identify you and/or communicate with you.
  • Aggregated tracking data or log data. This is information collected via your browser and may include information such as your IP address, browser version, page views, and other statistics related to your site visit, which allow us to generate aggregated reports on site usage and user behavior in order to optimize our website for visitors.
Cookies

Cookies are small files that are used as an anonymous, unique identifier about your visit and are stored on your computer. These are sent to your browser from the site you’re visiting and are stored on your computer’s hard drive.

Our website uses cookies to collect information about your site visit and to compile aggregate reports on site usage and user behavior. You may accept or refuse these cookies. If you choose to refuse our cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of the website.

Third Parties

We may engage with third-party service providers to assist in providing web or communications services. For example, we use Google Analytics to analyze site usage and behavior. These third parties may have access to personal information in order to perform their assigned duties on our behalf. They are strictly prohibited from disclosing or using this information for any other purpose.

Security

WPS is committed to protecting your information through the use of secure collection, transmission, and storage methods. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure and reliable.

Other Websites

WeymouthSchools.org may contain links to other websites. We strongly advise you review the privacy policy of these websites as we are not responsible for the content nor the privacy practices of any third-party sites or services.

Children's Privacy

Per the Federal Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA), we do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13 without obtaining parental consent.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

WPS may amend this Privacy Policy at any time. We advise you to review this page periodically for any updates, which will be posted on this page.

If you have questions or concerns regarding these policies, please call 781-335-1460.