Private Policy

Effective Date: 03/03/2025

Welcome to the Bishop Walker School website! We understand the importance of protecting your personal information and are committed to maintaining your privacy when you visit our site. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you interact with our website.

While browsing our website, we may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us. This may include your name, email address, phone number, or any other personally identifiable information you choose to disclose in forms, surveys, or other interactive elements on our site. We will never collect personal information without your consent.

Non-Personal Information

In addition to personal information, we may collect non-personal information when you visit our website. This includes your browser type, IP address, referring/exiting pages, and other anonymous statistical data. This information is collected through the use of cookies and similar technologies, solely to improve our website's functionality and enhance your browsing experience.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

Bishop Walker School is committed to keeping your personal information confidential. We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to any third parties, except as required by law or with your explicit consent.

We may share your personal information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and providing services to you (e.g., website hosting, customer support). These third parties are bound by confidentiality agreements and only use the information provided to them for the purposes specified.

Data Security

We take the security of your information seriously. We implement a variety of technical and organizational measures to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your personal information. Despite our best efforts, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. Therefore, while we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Links to Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to external websites that are not operated or controlled by Bishop Walker School. Please note that we have no control over the content and practices of these websites and are not responsible for their privacy policies. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

Children's Privacy

We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are under 13, please do not provide any personal information on our website. If you believe we may have collected personal information from a minor without parental consent, please contact us immediately, and we will take appropriate steps to delete that information from our records.

SMS Messaging Consent and Privacy

Bishop Walker School may collect your phone number to send informational SMS messages related to school events, admissions, fundraising, or community engagement. Message and data rates may apply. You may opt out at any time by replying STOP to any message, or request assistance by replying HELP.We do not share your phone number or any collected personal data with third parties, affiliates, or partners. We respect your privacy and ensure that all data collected is used only for communication directly from Bishop Walker School. You must opt in to receive messages, and you may revoke consent at any time.

By providing your phone number, you consent to receive SMS messages from Bishop Walker School. Message and data rates may apply. You can opt out at any time by replying STOP. For help, reply HELP. The number used for messaging will be listed on our Consent to SMS Messaging section. We do not share your phone number or personal data with third parties, affiliates, or partners. View our Privacy Policy for more information.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or to comply with legal requirements. Any updates or revisions will be posted on this page. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your privacy.

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy please contact us:

Bishop Walker School

1801 Mississippi Ave. SE Washington, DC 20020

Phone: (202) 678-1515

Email: main@bishopwalkerschool.org

Thank you for choosing Bishop Walker School. Your privacy is important to us, and we appreciate your trust in our website.