Holmes District School Board Privacy Policy
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The Frame
Residents who interact with the school district's website are subject to data collection practices that include third-party advertising tools and tracking of user behavior.
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Website visitors
Visitors are subject to the data collection and tracking practices described in the policy when using the district's website.
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Summary
Key Facts
- The district collects personally identifiable information that users voluntarily provide via email or online forms.
- The district uses third-party tools to track user interactions and page visits on their website.
- Third-party advertising companies may use cookies and action tags (web beacons) to measure ad effectiveness.
- Information collected by third-party advertisers via cookies and action tags is stated to be anonymous.
- Personal information is used to process requests, match user interests, and send updates about programs and the school.
- Personal information is used for internal business administration and customer service purposes.
- The district employs industry-standard security measures to protect user data.
- The district explicitly states it cannot guarantee that website submissions or server transmissions are completely secure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What information does the school district collect about me?
Does the district share my information with advertisers?
Is my data guaranteed to be secure?
Why It Matters
Residents who interact with the school district's website are subject to data collection practices that include third-party advertising tools and tracking of user behavior.
News Coverage
Discoveries
Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.
Dynamic Policy Assessment
The policy explicitly states it will be continually assessed against new technologies, indicating the district reserves the right to change data practices without notice.
Connected Entities
Sources
www.hdsb.org
Analysis Score
0–100- Significance20How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz5Current news / social attention level
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