Privacy Policy
Last Updated: February 6, 2026
Welcome to the website of St. Ignatius Early Childhood Center ("we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect information when you visit www.stignatiusecc.org (the “Site”), submit forms, or interact with our online content.
By using our Site, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
A. Information You Provide to Us
We may collect personal information when you:
Submit an application or enrollment form
Request information or contact us through the Site
Sign up for newsletters or updates
Complete payment forms (these are handled through secure third-party processors)
Information you may provide includes:
Parent/guardian name
Child’s name and date of birth
Contact information (email, phone, address)
Enrollment and school-related details
Payment and billing information
Any other information voluntarily shared through online forms
B. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect:
IP address
Browser type
Device information
Pages viewed
General usage data that helps us improve the Site
We do not use this information to personally identify individuals.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
Process applications and enrollment requests
Communicate with families about school-related matters
Provide updates, newsletters, and announcements
Maintain accurate school records
Improve the functionality and experience of our Site
Process electronic payments through secure third-party systems
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
3. Sharing of Information
We may share information only with:
Trusted third-party service providers who assist with website hosting, form processing, secure payments, or email communications
Regulatory or legal authorities if required by law
All third-party providers used to process sensitive information (such as payments) maintain industry-standard securityand do not store full credit card numbers on our systems.
We do not share information with advertisers or unrelated third parties.
4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
Our Site may use cookies or similar technologies to:
Improve website performance
Analyze usage patterns
Maintain user sessions for form submissions
You can disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features may not function correctly without them.
5. Data Security
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect your information, including:
Secure SSL encryption
Restricted access to sensitive data
Use of reputable third-party services for payment processing and data handling
However, no online transmission is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.
6. Children’s Privacy
Our Site is intended for parents and guardians.
We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13 without parental consent. Any child-related information is voluntarily submitted by parents or legal guardians through enrollment or contact forms.
7. Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites (such as parish pages, payment portals, or resources). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.
8. Your Choices & Rights
You may:
Request to update or correct your information
Request removal of information you previously submitted
Unsubscribe from email communications
To do so, please contact us at the information below.
9. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated “Last Updated” date.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact:
St. Ignatius Early Childhood Center
725 E. Orange St.
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
www.stignatiusecc.org
(727) 937-5427