Privacy Policy

At Núcleo Criativo, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a safe online experience for all visitors, including families, educators, and readers interested in early childhood education. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and share information when you use our website.

1. Introduction About Privacy

Núcleo Criativo respects your right to privacy. This document explains how we handle information collected from users and how we maintain your trust and data security. Whether you’re a parent browsing for ideas, a teacher using our resources, or a subscriber to our updates, your information will be handled with care, responsibility, and transparency.

2. Data Collection and Usage

We may collect both personally identifiable information and non-personal data when you interact with our website. The types of data we may collect include:

  • Name and email address (if you voluntarily subscribe to a newsletter or submit a contact form)
  • Browser and device information (such as IP address, browser type, operating system)
  • Usage details (such as pages visited, time spent on site, and referring URLs)

This information is collected to:

  • Deliver personalized and relevant educational content
  • Respond to user inquiries or support requests
  • Improve the website’s design, usability, and user experience
  • Send occasional newsletters or updates (only with user consent)
  • Analyze website traffic and performance using analytics tools

3. Data Retention and Protection

Núcleo Criativo stores personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill its intended purpose or as required by law. We employ industry-standard security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. Sensitive data shared via contact forms or newsletter subscriptions is encrypted where applicable and securely stored on our servers or third-party platforms that comply with data protection regulations.

4. Sharing of Information with Third Parties

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third parties. However, we may share limited information with trusted third-party service providers to assist in the operation of our website or services, such as email delivery tools, analytics platforms, or hosting providers. These third parties are required to maintain confidentiality and use the information only for the services they provide on our behalf.

In certain cases, we may disclose personal information if required to comply with legal obligations, enforce our site policies, or protect rights, property, or safety.

5. External Links Disclaimer

Our website may include links to third-party websites, tools, or educational resources. These external sites operate independently and have their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of any external websites. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of any sites they visit via links from Núcleo Criativo.

6. Consent and Continued Use

By using Núcleo Criativo, you consent to the terms described in this Privacy Policy. If you submit any form, subscribe to our newsletter, or continue to browse our website, you agree to the collection and use of your information as outlined here. If you do not agree with these terms, we kindly ask that you discontinue the use of the site.

We reserve the right to update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page, and continued use of the website after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

7. Cookie Policy

Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience, personalize content, and analyze traffic. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help the website remember your preferences and activity. We use:

  • Essential cookies: Necessary for core site functionality
  • Performance cookies: To understand how visitors use the site and improve it
  • Advertising cookies: To display relevant ads via services such as Google AdSense

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality and features of the site.

8. User Responsibilities

Users are responsible for the accuracy and integrity of the information they provide. If you choose to interact with our site by leaving comments, submitting contact forms, or subscribing to newsletters, please ensure your data is correct and submitted willingly. Users should also protect their own privacy when accessing our content through public or shared devices.

Parents and guardians are encouraged to supervise children when browsing the site. While our content is intended for educators and families, we do not knowingly collect personal data from children under the age of 13 without parental consent.

9. Additional Information and Effective Date

This Privacy Policy is designed to comply with applicable privacy regulations and to provide clear, transparent information about how user data is handled. If you have any questions about this policy or the way we manage data, please contact us at [email protected].

This Privacy Policy is effective as of April 18, 2025.