Overview

Teachers-Teachers.com is dedicated to the privacy of its users. Our intention is to provide a secure and safe environment for both schools and teachers. The following statement outlines the policies by which Teachers-Teachers.com collects, manages, and uses the data provided to us by users. Use of the Teachers-Teachers.com site indicates you have read these policies and agree to abide by them.

The information collected and stored by Teachers-Teachers.com will be stored on machines within the United States of America. If you are outside of the United States and its territories and holdings, your use of the Teachers-Teachers.com site amounts to consent to the transfer of information into the United States.

Teacher Information Collection
To serve its teacher members as best as possible, Teachers-Teachers.com makes mandatory the following information from teachers: first and last name, address, city, state, zip code, email address, home phone number, resident/VISA status; and preferred teaching subject areas, teaching states, school types, and willingness to teach overseas.

The following areas are optional: colleges and universities attended, degrees earned, and dates of attendance; teacher certification states and subject areas; previous teaching experience; related teaching experiences; reference information; current employer's zip code (for more information on this option, see Site Information).

The omission or deletion of the optional teacher areas has no effect on the general methods the Teachers-Teachers.com site returns information to school accounts. It is within the discretion of each individual school account as to take into advisement the omission of such data when reviewing resumes for an open position.

School Information Collection
To serve its school members as best as possible, Teachers-Teachers.com makes mandatory the following information from schools: school/district name, address, city, state, and zip code; school type; first and last name, position, phone number, email address of the main contact for the school account; number of schools the account will serve; purchase order number for account billing purposes.

The following areas are optional: school web site address, school mission statement/philosophy, description of school system, and general school neighborhood; contact fax number.

The omission or deletion of the optional school areas has no effect on the general methods the Teachers-Teachers.com site returns information to teacher accounts. It is within the discretion of each individual teacher's account preferences as to take into advisement the omission of such data.

During the sign-up process, users will be asked to specify a unique username and corresponding password. Through this username/password combination, users may access their account and use the site.

Teacher access to school data
Teacher accounts will be allowed to view only the following information about schools: school district name, contact name, contact email address, and, if provided, school web site address, statement/philosophy, description of school system, and general school neighborhood.

School access to teacher data
Schools will be allowed access to most of the information provided by teachers; the exception to this access are if the zip code of the school account matches up with the blocked zip code within a specific teacher account, in which case that school will have no access to any information within that account, or any knowledge that the account even exists.

Anonymous free preview access
Anonymous Internet visitors performing a free preview will have limited access to a teacher's resume. To protect teacher privacy, the last name, phone number, email address, postal address and reference contact phone numbers will be hidden during the free preview process.

Aggregate statistics are collected regularly, including, but not limited to, the number of users during a specific period, the preferred subjects and/or states chosen by teachers, and account usage. No outside group or entity with which Teachers-Teachers.com shares this aggregate data will have access to any data within a specific teacher or school account.

In an effort to maximize user experience, and to maximize the speed and efficiency of its service, Teachers-Teachers.com may keep track of user frequency, habits, preferences and settings. Access to this information is strictly limited to Teachers-Teachers.com and its employees. Any data which is shared outside of Teachers-Teachers.com and its affiliates is done so only in aggregate form as described in the previous section.

Only direct employees and programmers within the Teachers-Teachers.com staff will have access to provided account information, access which includes, but is not limited to, the access to modify and or delete information as needed to maintain the integrity of the user database.

Information such as user IP address, internet service provider (ISP), web browser, operating system, approximate times of use, referring site, and any similar data exchanged between a user's computer and the servers of Teachers-Teachers.com is collected on an aggregate basis, and, unless initiated by a specific user account, no method exists to tie this information to a particular user account. This information is accessible only to the systems administrators within Teachers-Teachers.com and is used to ensure the broadest sense of compatibility and connectivity between users and the Teachers-Teachers.com site.

Teachers-Teachers.com has implemented and continues to maintain appropriate technical and management measures to keep your personal information secure and safe from loss, damage, corruption, or deletion. Nevertheless, we are unable to guarantee that these implementations will not at some time be compromised by malicious third parties.

Each teacher account on Teachers-Teachers.com has the option of making their account inactive. This option removes the majority of the features from the account, until it is made active again. During the reactivation process, you will be required to verify your email address with the service.

Should you choose to delete your account completely, please contact the proper account representative listed in the Contact section of this policy.

Teachers-Teachers.com exists as a medium between hiring schools and prospective teachers. While we routinely inspect the database to ensure its integrity, Teachers-Teachers.com makes no promise as to the validity and truthfulness of any information entered and saved by teachers and schools.

Teachers-Teachers.com is meant as a convenient and efficient tool for teachers and schools to contact one another. Should you need additional help filling your school positions, please contact the schools account representatives at schools@teachers-teachers.com or using one of the contact methods listed at the end of this agreement.

Certain areas of the Teachers-Teachers.com website may contain links to third-party websites. Teachers-Teachers.com is not responsible for the content, actions and policies of these third-party websites. Any such links, including those provided and actively maintained by Teachers-Teachers.com, are not covered under the policies of this document. For more information on the data collection and usage agreement of these websites, visit their respective privacy policies.

Any and all changes to this privacy policy will be posted here as soon as these changes take effect. If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy, at any time, please contact the company using one of the methods listed at the bottom of this policy.