Who we are

Baby House respects your privacy like we care for your child, with care and caution. Safety and security is integral in everything we do, which is why we protect your family in person as well as your privacy online. And, we support every family’s situation fairly and equally because everyone is unique in their own way.

If you’re interested in learning more, you may read the following detailed information about your privacy rights, our expectations about acceptable use of our website and our policy against discrimination of any kind.

Our website address is: http://www.babyhousesmyrna.com

Baby House Privacy Notice

We use your Personal Information for the purposes described at the time of collection and for other purposes with your consent and as permitted by law. Depending on your interactions with Young Linguist Academy, we may use your Personal Information: 

To provide you with Baby House services. We use your Personal Information to provide you with the Baby House services you have requested. As part of providing such services, we may use this Personal Information to:

  • confirm your registration or enable you to use Family Connection and other Site features. 
  • effectively communicate with you.
  • ensure that your child is receiving safe and appropriate care.
  • administer first aid and other medical care as necessary.
  • comply with licensing regulations and other legal requirements.
  • fulfill any other purpose for which you provide your information or provide your consent.

Text messages. By providing us with your wireless phone number, you consent to Young Linguist Academy sending you informational text messages related to your childcare services. You can unsubscribe from text messages by replying STOP or UNSUBSCRIBE to any of these text messages. Messaging and data charges may apply to any text message you receive or send. Please contact your wireless carrier if you have questions about messaging or data charges. Young Linguist Academy does not send marketing communications by text message or engage in telemarketing activities.

For our direct marketing efforts. We may also use your Personal Information to communicate with you about our services that may be of interest to you in order to achieve our legitimate interest of direct marketing. As part of our direct marketing efforts, we may:

• respond to inquiries we receive from you.

• send you promotional messages, advertising, surveys, and other information that may be of interest to you. 

• provide you with other information from and about Young Linguist Academy or a business or organization with which we are associated.

Our direct marketing activities are based on your stated preferences or our profiling of your characteristics and preferences based on your interactions with the Site and information obtained from third parties. Young Linguist Academy will only contact you in ways compatible with your communication choices .  

To create and maintain a trusted and safe childcare environment.  Young Linguist Academy has a legitimate interest in creating and maintaining a trusted and safe childcare environment for its customers, their children, and Young Linguist Academy employees. To that end, Young Linguist Academy may use your Personal Information to:

  • detect and prevent fraud, spam, abuse, security incidents, and other harmful activity.
  • conduct security investigations and risk assessments.
  • comply with Young Linguist Academy’s legal obligations and licensing requirements.
  • protect your privacy, enforce this Privacy Notice, and Young Linguist Academy’s other policies. 
  • if we believe it is necessary, identify, contact or bring legal action against persons or entities who may be causing injury to you, to Young Linguist Academy, or to others.

To maintain and improve the security and functionality of the Site. We may process the Personal Information we collect automatically from your use of the Site to achieve our legitimate interest of maintaining and improving the security and functionality of the Site. We use this Personal Information to:

  • personalize your user experience on the Site. 
  • ensure that our web pages appear and function properly.
  • determine which website referred you to our Site. 
  • improve the Site, programs, products, services, and content.  
  • improve the performance of our advertising on other websites. 
  • send you service or support messages, updates, security alerts, and account notifications.  

For other purposes as permitted by law. In addition to the specific uses and purposes described above, we might use information that we collect about you, including Personal Information, to:

  • notify you about changes to the Site.
  • protect our rights and property.
  • comply with a law, regulation, legal process or court order.
  • fulfill any other purpose with your consent.

This Site Is Not For Children. This Site is designed for use by adults, not children. Young Linguist Academy does not knowingly collect Personal Information from children under the age of 16 who may visit our Site, and we do not want to include any Personal Information about children in our databases without first obtaining parental consent. If you are under 16, do not use or provide any information on this Site or on or through any of its features, register on the Site, or provide any Personal Information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, email address, or any screen name or username you may use. If we learn we have collected or received Personal Information from a child under 16 without verified parent or guardian consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 16, or if you become aware of any unauthorized submission of information to Young Linguist Academy, including children’s information, please contact Young Linguist Academy at info@ylasmyrna.com or call us at 770-405-8800.

Security. Young Linguist Academy employs commercially appropriate and reasonable safeguards both online and offline to maintain the security, confidentiality, and integrity of Personal Information that we collect about you. Young Linguist Academy maintains internal policies to govern the collection, processing and handling of data, and restricts access to data to those employees who require such access to perform their job functions. We educate our employees about the importance of confidentiality and customer privacy through standard operating procedures.

Data Security. We use encryption to protect information online, and the servers that store your Personal Information are housed in a secure environment. We update and test our technology to improve the protection of our information about you and to assure the integrity of that information. Even so, no security measure is 100% perfect. We cannot guarantee the security of your information and do not assume any responsibility for the unauthorized use or access to your information under our control.

When you to register with us, you will have an account name and password, and we will issue a unique account number to you. You will also register a sign-in/out code in connection with the enrollment of your child at our affiliated childcare centers. We will never ask you for your password. The safety and security of your Personal Information also depends on you, and you are responsible for keeping your password confidential. Also, remember to log off your account and close your browser window when you have finished your visit.

Disclosure. Vendors that provide us with various services (collectively, “Service Providers”) may have access to your Personal Information while they are performing their contractual obligations. We prohibit our Service Providers from selling or disclosing the Personal Information we provide, and we require all Service Providers to maintain confidentiality standards that are commercially reasonable to ensure the security of your Personal Information. 

Young Linguist Academy does not sell Personal Information to third parties. However, from time to time, we may disclose Personal Information to third parties, in particular childcare center regulators or medical providers, for our bona fide business purposes. In addition, we may disclose Personal Information to third parties:

  • if we have your consent to share the information.
  • in an anonymized, de-identified or aggregated state.
  • to detect, prevent, or address fraud, security, or technical issues.
  • if we are required by federal, state, or local law to disclose the information or if we have a good faith belief that disclosure is necessary to comply with a civil, criminal, or regulatory inquiry, investigation, subpoena, or summons by federal, state, or local authorities.
  • to exercise or defend our legal claims.
  • in the event that we go through a business transition, such as a merger, acquisition by another company, or sale of a portion of our assets—any Personal Information you provide us may be a part of the assets transferred.

Young Linguist Academy reserves the right to disclose aggregated information about our Site visitors and information that does not identify any individual, without restriction. 

Behavioral Advertising. We allow some Service Providers to assist us with behavioral advertising by collecting and analyzing certain information when you visit our Site (e.g., click stream information, browser type, time and date, subject clicked or scrolled over). These Service Providers typically use a cookie or third-party web beacon to collect this information.  

Controlling Your Personal Information.  Young Linguist Academy provides you the ability to exercise certain controls and choices regarding our collection, use and sharing of your information. In accordance with applicable law, your options to control your Personal Information may include:

  • correcting, updating, and deleting the Personal Information in your account.
  • changing the services in which you have enrolled. 
  • changing your preferences for how and what about we communicate with you. 
  • choosing whether to receive marketing communications from us, including promotions, surveys, and information about products and services that may be of interest to you.
  • how the cookies  we use interact with your browser.
  • resetting your device’s advertising identifier and/or opting out of interest-based ads.
  • requesting access to the Personal Information we hold about you and requesting that we amend or delete it.

At any time, you may exercise any of these controls and choices, express concerns, lodge a complaint, or obtain additional information about the use of your Personal Information by contacting Young Linguist Academy at info@ylasmyrna.com or call us at 770-405-8800.

You may also click the designated link at the bottom of any email you receive from Young Linguist Academy to be removed from future email updates. We may take up to five days to fulfill any requests to remove or update your contact information. Please note that, even if you have opted out of receiving marketing communications from us, we may need to contact you to address questions or issues specific to the services you have requested.

Notice to California Residents. Please read our California Privacy Notice  to learn more about the privacy rights available to California residents.  

Do Not Track Signals. Do Not Track is a privacy preference that users can set in their web browsers.  When a user turns on the Do Not Track signal, the browser sends a message to websites requesting them not to track the user. At this time Young Linguist Academy’s Site and applications do not respond to a Do Not Track signal in the HTTP header from your browser. For information about Do Not Track, visit www.allaboutdnt.org.

Social Networking. If you access our Site from social networking websites (e.g., Facebook or Twitter), or if you otherwise agree to associate your account with us with a social networking website, we may also receive Personal Information about you from such social networking website.  Our receipt of your Personal Information via a social networking website is governed by the terms of use and privacy policy of that website. We may retain this information with the information we collect from you directly.  Our Site may include buttons that link to social network websites. Your use of these social networks is entirely optional and subject to the privacy policy and terms of use of the social networking website you choose to use.

Third Party Websites. This Privacy Notice applies only to information collected by Young Linguist Academy. We may provide from our Site links to third-party websites as a service to our Site visitors, but we have no ability to control, and we are not responsible for, the privacy and data collection, use, and disclosure practices of third-party websites. When you click on links that take you to external websites, you will be subject to their privacy notices and practices and not ours. We encourage you to review and understand the privacy notices of such websites before providing them with any information.

Terms of Use.  Young Linguist Academy’s Terms of Use  govern all matters not set forth in this Privacy Notice. We encourage you to familiarize yourself with our Terms of Use.

Changes to this Notice.  Young Linguist Academy reserves the right to modify this Privacy Notice at any time by updating this posting without notice. All changes are effective immediately when posted and apply to all access to and use of the Site. Your continued use of our Site following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes.

For More Information. Please let us know if you have any questions or comments regarding this Privacy Notice or if you wish to exercise any of your rights over your Personal Information contact Young Linguist Academy at info@ylasmyrna.com or call us at 770-405-8800.

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.