Privacy Policy

Our Neighborhood Academy

Last Updated: March 24, 2025

Introduction

Our Neighborhood Academy ("ONA," "we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information that you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or participate in our programs including the Social Program, Job Training Opportunities, and Curriculum Program.

Please read this policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access our website or provide us with your personal information.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

  • Register for our programs

  • Contact us via email, phone, or other communication channels

  • Apply for employment or volunteer opportunities

  • Make donations

  • Subscribe to our newsletter

The personal information we collect may include:

  • Name, address, email address, and phone number

  • Emergency contact information

  • Health information relevant to program participation

  • Educational and employment history

  • Payment information for donations or program fees

  • Photographs (with explicit consent)

Information Automatically Collected

When you visit our website, our servers may automatically log standard information including:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Pages you visit

  • Time and date of your visit

  • Time spent on certain pages

  • Referring website addresses

We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and to hold certain information.

How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:

  • Provide, operate, and maintain our services

  • Improve, personalize, and expand our services

  • Understand and analyze how you use our website

  • Develop new programs, services, and features

  • Communicate with you about our programs

  • Process transactions

  • Respond to your comments, questions, and requests

  • Send you related information, including confirmations, invoices, technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support messages

  • Protect, investigate, and deter against fraudulent, unauthorized, or illegal activity

Disclosure of Your Information

We may share your personal information in the following situations:

  • Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents who perform services for us or on our behalf.

  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information where we are legally required to do so in order to comply with applicable law, governmental requests, a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process.

  • Protection of Rights and Safety: We may disclose your information to protect the rights, property, or safety of Our Neighborhood Academy, our students, or others.

  • Business Transfers: We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of organization assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our operations to another organization.

  • With Your Consent: We may disclose your personal information for any other purpose with your consent.

Photographs and Media

Photos on our website and social media are either purchased stock images or images for which specific written consent was obtained from parents/guardians or adult participants to use in social media, on our website, and in other marketing campaigns. We will not use photographs of program participants without proper consent.

Data Security

We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any personal information we process. However, despite our safeguards and efforts to secure your information, no electronic transmission over the Internet or information storage technology can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, such as:

  • Right to access the personal information we have about you

  • Right to request correction of inaccurate information

  • Right to request deletion of your personal information

  • Right to opt-out of marketing communications

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at ourneighborhoodacademy@gmail.com.

Children's Privacy

Our website and services are not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so that we can delete the information.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the revised version will be effective when it is posted. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Our Neighborhood Academy
3096 12 Mile Rd.
Berkley, MI 48072
Phone: (248) 556-5332
Email: ourneighborhoodacademy@gmail.com

By using our website or participating in our programs, you consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.