COPPA Policy

Last updated March 24th, 2023

1) Introduction

Road2 Education Foundation (“Road2”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) values the privacy of children and of all of its users. This COPPA Privacy Policy (“COPPA Policy”) is designed to comply with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”) and contains important information for parents and teachers about how we collect, use, and disclose the personal information we collect from children under thirteen (13) years of age who use our website services at www.road2.org (collectively, the “Websites”) through the services available through our Websites (such services, along with the Websites are, collectively, the “Services”).For the purposes of this COPPA Policy, “child” or “children” means a child or children under 13 years old. Children’s personal information will be handled as described in this COPPA Policy. In order to permit children to access our Website and Services, a parent must verify the usage of the Services through email. Use of our Services, and any dispute over privacy, is subject to this COPPA Policy, our Privacy Policy, and our Terms of Use, including its applicable limitations on damages and the resolution of disputes. Our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy are incorporated by reference into this COPPA Policy.

2) About

Road2 is a dynamic educational platform that enables students to explore the several roads to various opportunities & careers in a kids-safe environment, while allowing engagement, interaction, and collaboration between students, teachers, parents, and experts around the world!

3) Contact Us

Road2 Education Foundation operates the Services and can be contacted at: [email protected]

4) Information We Collect About Children

We collect information about children directly from children; from parents, teachers, and school administrators; and automatically through a child’s use of our Services. We may combine information automatically collected with other information that we have collected about children. Please see the “Information We Collect” section of our Privacy Policy to learn more about our information collection practices.

Information We Collect Directly

Many of our Services are targeted to children. Although children under 13 may use our Services, parents must approve the usage of these Services and the creation of an account through email verfication before their child can access the Services

Information We Collect Automatically

We automatically collect information about a child’s use of our Services through cookies and other technologies, including without limitation: domain name; browser type; browser language; operating system type; device name and model; pages or screens viewed; links clicked; when and the length of time spent using Services; and the referring URL, or the webpage that led to our Services. We also may collect IP address and other unique identifiers from children, as well as information about a child’s activities within our Services, but we will only use such information to provide our Services and to understand user activity while using our Services.

5) How We Use Children’s Information

We use the information we collect via the Services, in order provide our Services, to tailor our Services (e.g., by showing a child learning experiences tailored to him/her), to respond to requests, and as otherwise set forth in the “Use of the Information” section of the Privacy Policy – though please note that we will not send marketing communications to children under 13 or otherwise market or advertise to them.

6) How We Disclose Children’s Information

We do not sell or rent the personal information we collect from children under 13 to third parties or explicitly permit third parties to use such information for marketing purposes. In general, we may disclose the personal information that we collect about children to provide our Services, to comply with the law, to protect Road2 and other users of our Services, and as otherwise set forth in the “Disclosure of Information” section of the Privacy Policy.

7) Parents’ Rights to Review, Delete, and Control Our Use of Their Child’s Personal Information

Parents, teachers, and schools have a right to review the information we have collected about their child, to delete it, and to tell us to no longer use their child’s personal information. Parents can review most of the information we collect about their child by contacting us at [email protected] to request access to, request that we no longer use, or delete their child’s personal information. To make such a request, please include your name, your child’s username, and your email address, and specify clearly the action you would like us to take. We will try to comply with your request as soon as reasonably practicable. Please note that copies of information that a parent has updated, modified, or deleted may remain viewable in cached and archived pages of the Services for a period of time. If a parent does not want us to collect and use his/her child’s personal information anymore, then the parent may cancel his/her account and his/her child’s use of the Services by contacting us.

8) Changes To This COPPA Policy

This COPPA Policy is current as of the Effective Date set forth above. We may change this COPPA Policy from time to time, so please be sure to check back periodically. We will post any changes to this COPPA Policy on our Websites. If we make any material changes to this COPPA Policy, we will endeavor to provide parents and children with notice in advance by sending notice to the parent’s, teacher’s, or school administrator’s email address of record.