Privacy Policy
A Legal Disclaimer
Lotus Buds Academy LLC (hereinafter “LBA”) is a private, faith-inspired educational institution that provides homeschooling support, learning pods, enrichment programs, and paraprofessional services. All educational content and services are provided for informational and developmental purposes only.
LBA does not represent itself as a public or accredited private school, nor does it offer state-recognized diplomas or certifications unless explicitly stated. Parents and guardians remain fully responsible for ensuring that all homeschooling and educational activities comply with applicable state and local laws.
By enrolling a child in any LBA program, parents or guardians acknowledge and accept full responsibility for their child’s educational path, including submission of required homeschooling notices to state or local educational authorities, if applicable.
LBA does not guarantee academic outcomes or specific learning results. Any guidance, assessments, or resources offered are not intended to replace professional educational, medical, psychological, or legal advice.
All participants engage in LBA programs at their own risk. LBA, its directors, staff, affiliates, and volunteers shall not be held liable for any injury, loss, or damages arising directly or indirectly from participation in any program, service, or event.
By using LBA’s services or website, you agree to be bound by this disclaimer and LBA’s policies and terms of service.
Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy for Lotus Buds Academy (LBA)
Effective Date: 7/7/2025
Lotus Buds Academy LLC (“LBA,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy of our students, families, and website users. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and disclose personal information in connection with our services, including homeschooling support, educational programs, paraprofessional services, and our website.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
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Personal Information: Names, email addresses, phone numbers, physical addresses, date of birth, and emergency contact details.
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Student Information: Educational records, assessment results, special education needs, and developmental information (with parental consent).
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Payment Information: Payment details for tuition and services (processed through third-party secure payment gateways).
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Technical Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, and usage data when visiting our website.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected to:
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Provide and manage our educational programs and services
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Communicate with parents, guardians, and students
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Process payments and track enrollment
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Assess educational needs and track student progress
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Ensure safety, compliance, and service quality
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Improve our curriculum, website, and user experience
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Meet legal and regulatory obligations
3. Children’s Privacy
LBA is committed to protecting children’s privacy and complies with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without verifiable parental consent.
4. Information Sharing
We do not sell, rent, or lease your information. We may share data with:
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Authorized staff and educational contractors who need the information to provide services
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Third-party service providers (e.g., payment processors, educational platforms) under strict confidentiality agreements
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Legal authorities, if required by law or to protect the rights, safety, or property of LBA, students, or others
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
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Access and review your personal or your child’s information
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Request corrections to inaccurate data
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Withdraw consent (where applicable)
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Request deletion of your data (subject to legal obligations)
Requests can be sent to: [Insert your official LBA email]
7. Cookies and Website Use
Our website may use cookies to enhance the user experience. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being used.
8. Changes to This Policy
LBA reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on our website with a revised effective date.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, contact us at:
Lotus Buds Academy LLC
8733 Dunwoody Place, STE R
Atlanta, GA 30350