Privacy Policy
SchoolLens ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with Singapore's Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) 2012. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our service.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
- Automatically Collected: When you visit our site, we automatically collect information such as your IP address, browser type, device type, and pages visited. This is done through cookies and similar technologies.
- Voluntary Information: If you contact us or sign up for an account, we collect your email address and any information you choose to provide.
- Usage Data: We analyze how you interact with the Service to improve our offerings.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
- To provide and improve the SchoolLens service
- To analyze usage patterns and optimize user experience
- To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
- To send you updates and notifications (with your consent)
- To comply with legal obligations under Singapore law
3. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us recognize you and remember your preferences. You may disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features of the Service may not function properly.
4. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with:
- Service providers who help us operate the Service (e.g., hosting, analytics)
- Authorities when required by Singapore law
- Business partners only with your explicit consent
5. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your Rights Under PDPA
Under Singapore's PDPA, you have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Withdraw consent for data processing
- Request deletion of your data (subject to legal requirements)
To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@schoolLens.sg
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes stated in this policy, or as required by law. For account holders, data is retained while your account is active and for a reasonable period after account closure.
8. Children's Privacy
SchoolLens is intended for parents and guardians researching primary schools for their children. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such data, please contact us immediately.
9. Third-Party Services
The Service may integrate with third-party services (e.g., Google Maps, analytics providers). These services have their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review them.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact our Data Protection Officer at dpo@schoolLens.sg
Last updated: May 2026