PCA Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
Paragon Christian Academy (“we,” “our,” or “the Academy”) is committed to protecting the privacy and personal information of our students, parents, guardians, and staff. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information in our virtual learning environment.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
Student full name and contact information
Parent/guardian contact information
Academic records and progress data
Attendance and participation records
Communication between families and staff
Login and platform usage data
Payment and enrollment information (if applicable)
3. How We Use Information
We use collected information to:
Provide educational services and instruction
Track academic progress and attendance
Communicate with parents and students
Manage enrollment and administrative processes
Ensure safety, security, and proper use of platforms
Improve academic programs and student support
4. Information Sharing
Paragon Christian Academy does not sell, rent, or trade personal information.
We may only share information with:
Authorized school staff and teachers
Educational platforms and service providers used for instruction
Legal authorities if required by law
Parents or legal guardians of enrolled students
5. Student Privacy Protection
We are committed to protecting minors’ privacy and:
Do not publicly display student personal data
Restrict access to educational records to authorized personnel only
Require secure login credentials for all platforms
Prohibit unauthorized recording or sharing of class content
6. Digital Platforms & Third-Party Tools
We may use third-party educational tools (such as learning management systems, video conferencing, or assessment platforms). These services may collect limited usage data necessary for functionality.
We ensure that all third-party providers are used for educational purposes only.
7. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect personal information, including:
Secure platforms and encrypted systems (when available)
Access controls for staff and administrators
Monitoring for unauthorized access or misuse
However, no digital system can be guaranteed 100% secure.
8. Parental Rights
Parents and legal guardians have the right to:
Request access to their child’s academic records
Request corrections to inaccurate information
Ask questions about how data is used
Withdraw consent for certain data usage (may affect enrollment)
9. Cookies & Website Data (if applicable)
Our website may use cookies or analytics tools to improve user experience and track general website performance. This does not include personally identifiable academic records.
10. Data Retention
We retain student records only as long as necessary for:
Academic and administrative purposes
Legal or compliance requirements
11. Changes to This Policy
Paragon Christian Academy may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on our official website.
12. Contact Information
For questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Paragon Christian Academy
admin@paragonacademy.net
13. Consent
By enrolling in Paragon Christian Academy, families consent to the collection and use of information as described in this Privacy Policy.