Privacy Policy

Des Moines Prep is committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how Des Moines Prep collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit our website, use our services, or engage with us in any other way. If you submit information to us, you consent to the use of your personal information for the purposes stated in this policy.

Throughout the policy, the words “we,” “us,” “our,” or “the school” refer to Des Moines Prep.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information:

Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address, etc. (Sometimes referred to as personally identifiable information or PII.)
Non-Personal Identification Information: Browser type, device type, IP address, and usage data and Cookies.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Process applications for student admission or staff employment, and
Send communications related to events, updates, and other services related to the school,
Provide you with educational resources and services,
Respond to inquiries and provide customer support,
Improve the services we provide.

3. How We Protect Your Information

We take reasonable precautions to safeguard your personal information from unauthorized access or disclosure. We utilize encryption, secure servers, and other industry-standard security practices to protect your data.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not collect any personal information unless you voluntarily provide it by sending us e-mail, participating in a survey, or completing an on-line form.

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. However, we may share your data with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or providing services to you, provided they agree to keep the information confidential.

Mobile information will not be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. Any other mentions in this policy exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties. If you wish to be removed from receiving future communications, you can opt out by texting STOP.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. Cookies allow us to remember your preferences and improve functionality. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may limit your access to certain features on our website.

6. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

7. Children’s Privacy

The school does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without parental consent. If you believe that we may have inadvertently collected such information without parental consent, please contact us immediately using the information below so we can take appropriate action.

8. Your Rights

You may have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information held by the school. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.”

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns related to this Privacy Policy or our adherence to the policy, please contact us at:

106 East 6th Street,
Des Moines, IA 50309

Phone: (515) 499-4817
Email: info@desmoinesprep.org