Welcome to the American Academy Schools website. Please review the following terms and conditions carefully before using this Internet site. By accessing, using, or downloading any materials from this website, you agree to follow these terms. If you do not accept these terms, do not use this site.

The American Academy Schools has created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy.

The American Academy Schools, subsequently to be known as AA respects the privacy of every individual who visits this website. This Privacy Policy outlines the information AA may collect and how that information may be used. The school reserves the right to alter this policy at any time by posting a new privacy policy at this location.

Definition

The www.ah-americanacademy.com website is publicly accessible, and password/login protected pages are hosted under the domain ah-americanacademy.com

AA is not responsible for the privacy practices of external sites linked from or referenced by ah-americanacademy.com. This policy applies solely to information collected by this website.

Personal Data

AA will not collect any personally identifiable information about you, such as name, address, telephone number, or email address (“personal data”) through this site, unless you have provided it voluntarily. Personal contact information for students, parents, and faculty/staff, including home and e-mail addresses, telephone numbers, and other information that could be used by unauthorized individuals, will not be published on the public portion of the website without prior permission. If you do not want your personal data collected, do not submit it.

When you do provide personal data, that information may be used in the following ways, unless stated otherwise:

• to fulfill a request you have made
• to update your school-maintained record
• to contact you

The school will not sell, rent, or market personal data about you to third parties.

Additional Information Collected Automatically

In some cases, this website may automatically (i.e., not via registration) collect information about you that is not personally identifiable. Examples of this type of information include the type of Internet browser you are using, the type of computer operating system you are using, the IP address of your computer, and the domain name of the website from which you linked to this site. This information is used solely to provide the school with overall statistics on website usage, and to evaluate generalized user demographics.

Information Placed Automatically on Your Computer - Cookies

When you view this website, some information may be stored on your computer. This information will be in the form of a “cookie” or similar file and will allow the website to tailor the experience to your interests and preferences. With most Internet browsers, cookies can be blocked or erased after visiting a website. Some aspects of this website may not function properly if your browser is set to block cookies.

Security

Unfortunately, no data transmission can ever be 100 percent secure. The school takes every precaution to protect users’ information. When users submit sensitive information via this website, it is encrypted and remains secure during all stages of transmission. The school complies with all state and federal statutes requiring safeguards on specific types of information. While we try to protect your personal information, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of the personal information that you transmit. You transmit such information at your own risk. Once we receive such information, we will expend our best efforts to maintain security on our system.

No Warranties

Materials at this site are provided “as is” without representations or warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, or non-infringement. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above exclusion may not apply to you.

In addition, while making every effort to ensure the integrity of information on this site, AA does not warrant that: (i) the information on this site is correct, accurate, reliable, or complete; (ii) the functions contained on this site will be uninterrupted or error-free; (iii) defects will be corrected; or (iv) this site or the server(s) that make it available are free of viruses, worms, Trojan horses, or other items of a potentially destructive nature.

Copyright

This site, materials, and logos are the property of AA, and are protected from unauthorized copying and dissemination by United States copyright law, trademark law, international conventions, and other intellectual property laws. Unauthorized use of our trademarks or copyrighted material may result in claims for damages and/or property laws.

Trademark Information

AA possesses rights in the United States and elsewhere in its trademarks, service marks, trade names, designs, logos, and other trade dress used in connection with the materials and the products or services described in the materials. No use of any AA trademark, service mark, trade name, design, logo, or other trade dress may be made without the prior, written authorization of AA, except to identify the products or services of AA. Except as permitted by these Terms, nothing contained in the site should be construed as granting, by implication, or otherwise any license or right to any person under any patent, trademark, copyright, or other proprietary right of AA. Company, product, and service names mentioned in the site that are not owned by AA are trademarks or service marks of their respective owners.

Links to Third Party Sites

This website may contain links to websites controlled by parties other than AA. AA has not necessarily reviewed these third-party sites and is not responsible for and does not endorse or accept any responsibility for the contents or use of these third-party sites. AA is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by AA. It is your responsibility to take precautions to ensure that whatever you select for use is free of viruses or other items of a destructive nature.

No Implied Endorsements

In no event shall any reference to any third party or third-party product or service be construed as an approval or endorsement by AA of that third party or of any product or service provided by that third party.

Contacting the Website

If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this website, or your dealings with this website, you may contact: