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Privacy Policy 

This privacy policy ("policy") will help you understand how Schools of Illinois Public Cooperative ("us", "we", "our") uses and protects the data you provide to us when you visit and use Schools of Illinois Public Cooperative web-based services ("website", "service").

We reserve the right to make changes to this policy at any given time, of which you will be promptly apprised. If you want to make sure that you are up to date with the latest changes, we advise you to frequently visit this page.

What User Data We Collect

When you visit the website, Schools of Illinois Public Cooperative may collect the following data:

  • Your IP address.
  • Your contact information and email address.
  • Other information such as interests and preferences
  • Data profile regarding your online behavior on our website.
Why We Collect Your Data

Schools of Illinois Public Cooperative generally collects your data for several reasons. Primarily, your data is collected and used when we need to fulfill a contractual obligation (for example, to process your subscription fees or payments for goods), or where we or someone we work with needs to use your personal information for a reason related to their business (for example, to provide you with a service). European law calls these reasons "legitimate interests," which include:

  • to attain reporting and analytics to better understand your needs
  • to test, provide & improve our products & services
  • answering questions about other types of support 
  • to develop or improve additional services & support
  • assisting with marketing, advertising, or other communications
  • preventing risk and fraud
Safeguarding and Securing the Data

Schools of Illinois Public Cooperative is committed to securing your data and keeping it confidential. We only process personal information for the above "legitimate interests" after considering the potential risks to your privacy. Schools of Illinois Public Cooperative has done all in its power to prevent data theft, unauthorized access, and disclosure by implementing the latest technologies and software, which help us safeguard all the information we collect online.

Our Cookie Policy
Once you agree to allow our website to use cookies, you also agree to use the data it collects regarding your online behavior (analyze web traffic, web pages you spend the most time on and websites you visit).

The data we collect by using cookies is used to customize our website to your needs. After we use the data for statistical analysis, the data is completely removed from our systems.

Please note that cookies don't allow us to gain control of your computer in any way. They are strictly used to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not so that we can provide a better experience for you.

If you want to disable cookies, you can do it by accessing the settings of your internet browser.

Links to Other Websites

Our website contains links that lead to other websites. If you click on these links Schools of Illinois Public Cooperative is not held responsible for your data and privacy protection. Visiting those websites is not governed by this privacy policy agreement. Make sure to read the privacy policy documentation of the website you go to from our website.

Restricting the Collection of your Personal Data

At some point, you might wish to restrict the use and collection of your personal data. You can achieve this by doing the following:

When you are filling the forms on the website, make sure to check if there is a box which you can leave unchecked, if you don't want to disclose your personal information.

If you have already agreed to share your information with us, feel free to contact us via email and we will be more than happy to change this for you.

Schools of Illinois Public Cooperative will not lease, sell, or distribute your personal information to any third parties, unless we have your permission. We might do so if the law forces us. Your personal information will be used when we need to send you promotional materials if you agree to this privacy policy.