PRIVACY POLICY
Effective Date: July 24, 2026
Privacy Policy for Foundation Academy Montessori Ministries (Famoaks)
Foundation Academy Montessori Ministries values your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information of our students, families, website visitors, and mobile app users.
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, how we protect it, and the choices available to you regarding your information.
This Privacy Policy applies to:
The FAM Oaks website
The FAM Oaks mobile application
Online enrollment forms
Event registrations
Parent communications
Donations and payments
Any services provided through Foundation Academy Montessori Ministries
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Information We Collect
Depending on how you interact with us, we may collect information including:
Personal Information
Name
Parent or guardian information
Student information
Email address
Phone number
Mailing address
Enrollment Information
Information voluntarily submitted through:
Enrollment applications
Co-Op applications
Time & Talent forms
Volunteer forms
Event registrations
Contact forms
Payment Information
Payments made through our website are securely processed by trusted third-party payment providers. FAM Oaks does not store your complete credit card information.
Technical Information
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When you use our website or mobile app, we may automatically collect:
Device type
Browser type
Operating system
IP address
Pages visited
General usage information
This information helps us improve our website and app.
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How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Process enrollment applications
Communicate with families
Send school announcements
Manage events and field trips
Process payments
Respond to inquiries
Improve our website and mobile app
Maintain school records
Provide educational services
We do not sell your personal information.
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Information Sharing
We may share information only when necessary to operate our school or provide services, including trusted providers such as:
Wix
Google Play
Apple App Store
Google Workspace
Payment processors
Other service providers that help operate our website or app
These providers only receive the information necessary to perform their services and are expected to protect your information.
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Children’s Privacy
Foundation Academy Montessori Ministries serves families with children.
Personal information about students is generally provided by parents or legal guardians during enrollment or participation in school activities.
We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children without parental or guardian involvement.
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Data Security
We use commercially reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards to help protect your personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
While no method of electronic storage or internet transmission is completely secure, we work to protect your information using trusted platforms and industry-standard security practices.
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Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:
Provide educational services
Maintain school records
Comply with legal obligations
Resolve disputes
Enforce our policies
When information is no longer needed, it is securely deleted or anonymized when reasonably possible.
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Your Rights
You may request to:
Review the personal information we maintain about you
Correct inaccurate information
Request deletion of your personal information, when legally permitted
Withdraw consent for future communications
Some information may be retained when required by law or for legitimate educational, accounting, or administrative purposes.
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Account Deletion
If you create an account through our website or mobile application and wish to have it deleted, you may contact us using the information below.
Upon receiving a verified request, we will delete your account and associated personal information unless we are legally required to retain certain records for educational, financial, safety, or regulatory purposes. Any retained information will be kept only for the period required by applicable law.
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Third-Party Links
Our website or app may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites.
We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.
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Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
When changes are made, the updated policy will be posted on this page with a revised Effective Date.
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Contact Us
Foundation Academy Montessori Ministries (FAM Oaks)
18891 Harrell Averett Lane
Livingston, Louisiana 70754
Email: fam@famoaks.com
Website: www.famoaks.com