Privacy Policy

German International School New York (GISNY) respects the privacy of every individual who visits this website. This Privacy Policy outlines the information that GISNY 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.

Use of Information

The School uses the information gathered above to tailor site content to user needs and to generate aggregate statistical reports. At no time do we disclose site usage by individual IP addresses, though our web site is hosted by a third party provider which has access to the web site and the IP addresses of those who use it.

Google Analytics

We may use your IP (Internet Protocol) address to help diagnose problems with our server and to administer our web site by identifying (1) which parts of our site are most heavily used and (2) which portion of our audience comes from within the GISNY network. We do not link IP addresses to any individually identifiable information. This means that user sessions may be tracked, but the users will remain anonymous. We respect your privacy, and are committed to ensuring the confidentiality of all personal information you share with us. If you would like to opt-out of this type of tracking, resources have been made available by Google here: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on

Cookies

In order to facilitate data analysis, educational purposes, or to maintain your “logged in” status when visiting protected areas, cookies can be used. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information while on our site. Web browsers have settings allowing you to reject cookies, or selectively accept cookies, or delete cookies previously accepted. Please be aware that rejecting or deleting cookies from our website may make certain functions unavailable to you.

Security

This site has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control. The GISNY website contains links to other web sites not affiliated with the School. GISNY is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such web sites, and encourages you to read the privacy statements of those other web sites.

Directories

Information provided by you that you opt to be included in any directories on our website including Blackbaud, such as the parent directory, will be accessible to other members of our online community. This information is not accessible to the general public and you may opt in or opt out of these directories at any point. We may share your contact information with members of the development committee, event committee, and other groups closely associated with GISNY, enabling them to reach out to you regarding events.

Contacting the Webmaster

If you have any questions about this privacy statement or our website, please contact: webmaster@gisny.org