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Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions

Gateway Community Charters values the educational opportunities made available to students in the Sacramento community and its commitment to student safety. Gateway's   investment in educational technology offers GCC students the benefit of individually tailored instruction based on student input and performance. Gateway Community Charters recognizes the importance of protecting student safety online and has carefully vetted technology to assure it is compliant with student data privacy requirements.  Gateway Community Charters has also educated its staff and students on responsible use of technology in furtherance on student safety online.
 
Gateway Community Charters employs software and services from a variety of vendors and service providers. Some products are licensed by GCC for use on owned equipment while some products are hosted outside of Gateway Community Charters and reside on non-GCC owned equipment. Student and/or parent information may be stored in these systems to facilitate use by the district staff, students, and parents.
 
Gateway Community Charters does not share any Data or Mobile information with any third parties/affiliates for any marketing/promotional purposes.
 
The following links to terms of use, conditions and/or policies governing software programs or applications utilized by Gateway Community Charters for instruction based on student input and performance and/or recording keeping:
 
Relevant regulations:
  • SOPIPA - California (2014, effective 1/1/2016) - Student Online Personal Information Protection Act
  • COPPA (aka COPA) - Federal (1998) - Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act
  • FERPA - Federal (1974) - Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
  • California Bill AB 1584 (effective 1/1/2015) specifies certain contract requirements with technology providers
  •  California Bill AB 1442 outlines requirements for educational institutions' storing of student information from social media.