Privacy Policy

This website, www.aofl.org (the Website), is operated by Age of Learning, Inc. (we, our, us, or AofL), the founder of Age of Learning Foundation and developer of ABCmouse® Early Learning Academy (ABCmouse). Age of Learning Foundation is an initiative of Age of Learning that provides ABCmouse to children from low-income families to help ensure that children from all communities have access to high-quality educational resources.

We understand the importance of your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes our practices in connection with information that we collect through the Website. By using the Website, you agree to be bound by the terms of this Privacy Policy. We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time and your continued use of the Website following any and all changes will constitute your acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect Automatically. The Website employs “cookie” technology to gather limited information about site visitors. A “cookie” is a small text file that a website can place on your computer or mobile device to, for example, collect information about your activity on that site (e.g., which pages you visited, which web browser you are using, etc.), or simply to “remember” your preferences. The cookie relays information back to the website’s servers. The Website may use “cookies” (or similar technology) to make it easier for you to use the Website. Most browsers allow visitors to refuse cookies and you may be able to disable cookies by changing the settings on your browser.  However, the Website may not function properly with cookies disabled.

2. Information You Submit. We collect any information that you provide when using the Website, including when you contact us with a question or comment. If you submit any information relating to other people, you represent that you have the authority to do so and to permit us to use the information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

3. How We Use Information. We generally use the information we collect and information you submit as follows:

• To provide and administer the Website; provide information that is of interest to visitors; respond to your inquiries;
• To troubleshoot any technical issues you might experience while using the Website;
• To better understand how visitors use the Website in order to improve the Website;
• As we believe to be necessary or appropriate: (a) under applicable law, including laws outside your country of residence; (b) to comply with legal process; (c) to respond to requests from public and government authorities, including public and government authorities outside your country of residence; (d) to detect violations of and enforce this Privacy Policy; (e) to protect our operations or those of any of our affiliates, including the security of the Website; (f) to protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, or that of our affiliates, you, or others; and (g) to allow us to pursue available remedies or limit the damages that we may sustain.  Where legally required and in certain other cases, we may make such disclosures without first providing notice to you; and
• Subject to confidentiality agreements, the terms of this Privacy Policy, and applicable law, information may be disclosed to service providers, advisors, potential transactional partners, or other third parties in connection with the consideration, negotiation, or completion of a corporate transaction in which we are acquired by or merged with another company or we sell, liquidate, transfer, or license all or a portion of our assets in bankruptcy or otherwise. This means that if some or all of our assets are acquired or otherwise transferred or licensed, including in bankruptcy, that such acquirer shall be subject to the same commitments as stated under this Privacy Policy.

4. Limiting Access to Information and Disclosing Information. Access to personally identifiable information is limited to those employees, agents, and third-party service providers that have a business need to know the information solely to provide and administer the Website.

We will never sell, rent, or otherwise disclose the personally identifiable information of any visitor of the Website to third parties. Therefore, your personal information will not be used for the purpose of independent telemarketing or direct mail marketing of any products or services by third parties.

5. Links to Other Websites. The Website may contain links to other websites not owned or operated by AofL. Please be aware that AofL is not responsible for the privacy practices of such third-party websites or its services. We encourage you to read the privacy policies or statements of each and every website you visit. Additionally, please note that the ABCmouse® Early Learning Academy website is governed by its own privacy policy and we encourage you to read its privacy policies or statements.

6. Security Procedures to Protect Information. We maintain physical, technical, and administrative security standards and procedures to safeguard the information collected by your use of the Website. We update and test our technology to improve the protection of your information and to assure the integrity of our information.

7. Miscellaneous. Any claim, action, or proceeding arising out of this Privacy Policy, or your use of the Website, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to principles of conflict of laws. Any claim, action, or proceeding related to this Privacy Policy will be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts sitting in Los Angeles County and you consent to the jurisdiction of those courts. The failure of AofL to require or enforce strict performance by you of any provision of this Privacy Policy or to exercise any right under them will not be construed as a waiver or relinquishment of AofL’s right to assert or rely upon any such provision or right in that or any other instance. Regardless of any statute or law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to the use of the Website or this Privacy Policy must be filed within ONE (1) YEAR after such claim or cause of action arose or will be forever barred.

8. Contact Us. If you have any questions or concerns about the Website or this Privacy Policy, you may contact us by sending an email to  info@AofL.org.