Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 06/01/2026
Futurebytes is committed to protecting the privacy and personal information of our students and their families. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, register for programs, or interact with our services.
By using our website or enrolling in a Futurebytes program, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
We collect information provided by parents/guardians, including:
- Parent/guardian name
- Child’s name and age
- Email address
- Phone number
- Address
1.2 Payment Information
Payments are processed through secure third-party providers.
Futurebytes does not store full credit card information.
1.3 Program Information
- Enrollment details
- Attendance records
- Student progress and project work
1.4 Technical & Usage Data
We may automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser and device type
- Website usage data (pages visited, time spent)
2. How We Collect Information
We collect information when you:
- Register for a program
- Fill out forms on our website
- Contact us via email, phone, or other channels
- Interact with our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Process registrations and payments
- Communicate program details and updates
- Provide customer support
- Improve programs and website experience
- Send important notifications and occasional updates (you may opt out)
4. Children’s Privacy & COPPA Compliance
Futurebytes programs are designed for children ages 5–13, and we take children’s privacy seriously.
In compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), we follow these practices:
- We collect personal information about children only from parents or legal guardians
- We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children without parental consent
- Child information is used only for program participation, communication, and safety
- Parents/guardians may:
- Review their child’s information
- Request corrections or deletion
- Withdraw consent at any time
5. Sharing of Information
We do not sell or rent personal information.
We may share information only:
- With trusted service providers (e.g., payment processors, registration platforms such as ActivityHero)
- When required by law
- To protect safety, rights, or property
6. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We may use cookies to:
- Improve user experience
- Analyze website performance
- Enhance functionality
You can manage cookies through your browser settings.
7. Data Security
We implement reasonable safeguards to protect your data.
However, no system can guarantee complete security.
8. Data Retention
We retain information only as long as necessary for:
- Program operations
- Legal compliance
- Business purposes
⭐ 9. California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)
If you are a California resident, you have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA):
9.1 Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Know what personal information we collect, use, and share
- Access your personal information
- Correct inaccurate information
- Delete your personal information (subject to legal exceptions)
- Limit use of sensitive personal information (if applicable)
- Opt out of sale or sharing of personal information
➡️ Important: Futurebytes does not sell or share personal information as defined under CCPA/CPRA.
9.2 Non-Discrimination
We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.
9.3 How to Exercise Your Rights
To submit a request, please contact us at:
- Email: contact@futurebytes.tech
We may verify your identity before processing your request.
10. Third-Party Services
Our services may include third-party platforms (e.g., ActivityHero).
Futurebytes is not responsible for their privacy practices.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy at any time.
Changes will be posted with an updated effective date.
12. Contact Information
For privacy-related questions or requests:
Futurebytes
contact@futurebytes.tech
Address: 3777 Stevens Creek Blvd,STE 300, Santa Clara,CA-95051
Acknowledgment
By using our website or enrolling in a program, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to this Privacy Policy.
