Privacy Policy

Information We Collect

Date: April 24, 2026
Document Title: Privacy Policy and SMS Terms – Gods Little Children On 40th Street

Gods Little Children On 40th Street
Terms and Conditions / Privacy Policy

Gods Little Children On 40th Street respects your privacy. By opting into our SMS messaging service, you agree to the following terms regarding how we handle your data:

1. Data Collection

We collect the following personal information when you sign up for SMS updates or services:

Full name
Email address
Mailing address
Mobile phone number

This information may be collected through:

Website contact forms
Enrollment and registration forms
Parent agreements
Third-party childcare management or communication systems

2. Data Usage

Your information is used strictly for:

Sending important updates regarding childcare services
Reminders (payments, schedules, closures, events)
Program-related notifications
Occasional promotions or announcements related to our services

We do not use your data for unrelated marketing purposes.

3. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. This includes secure storage systems and restricted access protocols.

4. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as you are enrolled in our SMS communication service or childcare program.
You may request deletion of your information at any time by contacting us directly.

5. Message and Data Rates

Message and data rates may apply. Your mobile carrier may charge fees for sending or receiving text messages, especially if you do not have an unlimited texting or data plan.

6. Message Frequency

Messages are recurring, and frequency will vary depending on program needs, alerts, and communication requirements.

7. Contact Information

For assistance, you may contact us at:

Phone: 225-301-5432
Email:info@glc40th.org

You may text HELP at any time to receive assistance, including our contact details.

8. Opt-Out / Opt-In Instructions

You may opt out of SMS communications at any time by:

Replying STOP to any message
Contacting us via phone or email

After opting out, you will receive a final confirmation message. Your number will be removed from our SMS list within 24 hours.

9. Help Instructions

You may send HELP at any time for additional assistance. You will receive a response containing our phone number, email, and website information.

10. Non-Sharing Clause

Gods Little Children On 40th Street does not sell, rent, or share your personal information, including mobile phone numbers, with third parties for marketing purposes.

Compliance Note (Important for Louisiana Childcare Operations)

This policy aligns with general privacy best practices and SMS communication compliance standards. Ensure this document is:

Included in your parent handbook
Available on your website (if applicable)
Provided during enrollment

Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, contact:

God’s Little Children on 40th Street
4325 40th Street
Zachary, Louisiana 70791
Email: info@glc40th.org
Phone: 225-301-5432