Privacy Policy

Effective Date: July 15, 2025

At Hill Elementary PTA (“we,” “our,” or “the PTA”), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, sign up for updates, or make purchases.


1. What Information We Collect

We collect limited personal information to help us stay connected with our school community and support PTA activities. This may include:

  • Name and email address (e.g., when you sign up for our newsletter)
  • Billing and shipping information (e.g., when you purchase merchandise)
  • Volunteering preferences or other forms you submit

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.


2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Send newsletters, event reminders, and updates
  • Process merchandise orders and deliver items
  • Coordinate volunteer opportunities and PTA programs
  • Improve our website and communication efforts

We do not sell or rent your information to third parties.


3. Email Communication

If you sign up for emails, we’ll occasionally send you PTA updates. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link at the bottom of any email or contacting us directly at info@hillelementary.com.


4. Payment Information

All online payments are securely processed through trusted third-party services (e.g., PayPal, Square). We do not store credit card numbers or payment details on our website.


5. Cookies and Website Analytics

Our website may use cookies to improve functionality and understand how visitors use the site. We do not use cookies for advertising or behavioral tracking.


6. Sharing of Information

We may share limited information only when necessary to:

  • Fulfill merchandise orders (e.g., with a shipping provider)
  • Comply with legal obligations

We never sell your personal information or share it for commercial purposes.


7. How We Protect Your Information

We take reasonable steps to protect your data, including using secure systems and limiting access to authorized PTA volunteers. However, no system is 100% secure, so we encourage you to protect your own login and personal information as well.


8. Your Rights & Choices

You have the right to:

  • Access, update, or delete your information
  • Unsubscribe from communications at any time

To make changes, please contact us at info@hillelementary.com.


9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a new effective date.


10. Contact Us

Have questions? Contact us at info@hillelementary.com. We’re here to help.