Privacy Policy
At Silsbee ISD, we are committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of personal information and data collected from students, parents, employees, and other stakeholders. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect personal information in accordance with applicable data protection laws and regulations.
1. Information Collection:
We collect various types of personal information to support our educational services and administrative operations. This may include but is not limited to names, addresses, contact details, academic records, health information, and employment data. The collection of personal information is based on legal grounds, such as the need for the performance of contracts, compliance with legal obligations, and the legitimate interests of the school district.
2. Information Use:
Personal information collected by Silsbee ISD is used for educational and administrative purposes only. We use this data to provide quality education, manage student enrollment, communicate with parents and guardians, and support the professional development of our employees.
3. Data Sharing and Disclosure:
We may share personal information with third parties, including vendors, service providers, and government agencies, for specific purposes that align with our educational mission and operations. We ensure that any data sharing is conducted in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. We do not sell or lease personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
4. Data Security:
SISD employs appropriate technical, administrative, and physical measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, or alteration. We regularly review and update our security practices to ensure the ongoing confidentiality and integrity of the data we process.
5. Data Retention:
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected and in accordance with applicable legal requirements. Once the retention period has expired, we will securely dispose of or anonymize the data.
6. Parental Consent and Student Data:
For students under the legal age of consent, parents or guardians have the right to review and request changes to their child's data.