Privacy Policy

Use of Personal Information

Royal Institute International School is committed to protecting your privacy. Royal Institute International School will not collect any personal information unless you voluntarily provide it by sending us an e-mail, participating in a survey, or completing an online form. Personal information submitted will not be transferred to any non-affiliated third parties unless otherwise stated at the time of collection. 

 

Consent
Where consent for the use and disclosure of personal information is required, the school will seek consent from the relevant person. In the case of a student’s personal information, the school will seek the consent from the parent(s)/guardian(s) depending on the circumstances of the proposed use and disclosure.

 

Cookies
Royal Institute’s website, similar to other standard websites, tracks web browsing patterns to understand how the website is being used. This ‘generic’ information is collected through the use of ‘cookies,’ which are text files placed on your computer to ‘remember’ your preferences such as calendar settings, site bookmarks on the website from visit to visit, or to maintain your ‘logged in’ status when visiting password-protected areas. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally-identifiable information while on our site. Web browsers have settings allowing you to reject cookies, selectively accept cookies, or delete cookies previously accepted. Please be aware that rejecting or deleting cookies from our website may make certain functions unavailable to you.

 

Log Files
Like most website servers, this website uses statistical packages such as Google Analytics to analyze trends in the access and utilization of the website. Information monitored includes Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, geographic location of visitors (country, city), browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, platform type, date/time stamp, time spent on pages, and keywords used to find our site via search engines. This information is anonymous and cannot be directly linked to individual users. We may use it to identify high-use or low-use areas of the site, locate problem areas of the site, analyze broad demographic trends in our visitors, and make decisions about how to make it easier for people to find and navigate our website.

 

External Links

This website may contain links to external websites not owned by, or officially affiliated with, the school in any way. Please be aware that Royal Institute International School is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such other websites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our website and read the privacy statements of each and every website which collects personally-identifiable information. 

Data Security

Whenever users submit personal information (such as contact or credit card information) via online forms, registration, or online payment, that information, upon submission, will be encrypted via the highest level of SSL (Secured Sockets Layer) available. Servers that store personally-identifiable information are in a secure environment. Credit card numbers are stored on Royal Institute International School website servers.

 

Non-Secured Communications

Posts to any discussion forums and boards, including comments associated with Royal Institute International School blog and videos posted on the school’s website, are viewable by other users. 

 

Amendments to Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy shall not be construed as a contractual promise, and Royal Institute International School reserves the right to update and amend this Privacy Policy at any time without notice.