
Privacy Policy
Naturally Gifted Stars Child Development Center – Parent Portal
Effective Date: 12/13/2025
Naturally Gifted Stars Child Development Center (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, stored, and protected when you use the Naturally Gifted Stars Parent Portal mobile application (“App”).
By using this App, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We collect only the information necessary to provide childcare services and parent communication.
Personal Information
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Parent/Guardian name
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Email address and phone number
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Child’s name, date of birth, and enrollment details
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Emergency contact information
Childcare & Educational Information
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Attendance records
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Daily activity reports (meals, naps, learning activities)
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Health-related notices required for childcare operations
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Messages between parents and staff
App Usage Information
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Login activity
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Device type and operating system (for app functionality and security)
How We Use Information
Information collected through the App is used solely to:
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Communicate with parents and guardians
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Provide daily updates and reports about enrolled children
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Share center announcements, schedules, and documents
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Maintain licensing, health, and safety compliance
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Improve app performance and user experience
We do not sell, rent, or share personal information for marketing or advertising purposes.
Children’s Privacy
This App is intended for parents and guardians, not children.
Any child-related information is provided by parents or collected by the center strictly for childcare, educational, and safety purposes.
We comply with all applicable child privacy laws, including COPPA where applicable.
Data Sharing & Disclosure
We may share information only when necessary:
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With authorized center staff for childcare operations
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To comply with legal obligations, licensing requirements, or lawful requests
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With secure service providers that support app functionality (data hosting, security), under strict confidentiality agreements
Data Security
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information, including:
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Secure authentication
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Encrypted data transmission
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Restricted access to authorized personnel only
While no system is 100% secure, we continuously work to protect your data.
Data Retention
Information is retained only as long as necessary to fulfill childcare, legal, and licensing obligations, or as required by applicable law.
Your Rights & Choices
Parents and guardians may:
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Request access to their information
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Request corrections to inaccurate data
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Request deletion of information, subject to legal and licensing requirements
Requests can be made by contacting us using the information below.
Third-Party Services
The App may rely on trusted third-party services for hosting or technical support. These providers are bound by confidentiality and data protection obligations.
The App does not use third-party advertising or tracking services.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted within the App and reflected by the “Effective Date” above.
Contact Us
Contact us If you have questions or concerns about this privacy Policy or your Data
