Legal documents governing use of the LiFT Learning website and platform. Select a tab below to read each policy.
Effective date: September 15, 2020
This privacy policy sets out how LiFT Learning™ uses and protects any information that you give LiFT Learning when you use this website.
LiFT Learning is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.
LiFT Learning may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes.
We may collect the following information:
We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyze web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.
We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyze data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.
Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.
You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide while visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.
You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:
We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen.
You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. If you would like a copy of the information held on you, please write to info@liftlearning.com.
If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.
Effective date: May 1, 2021
This privacy policy sets out how LiFT Learning™ uses and protects any information that is shared with LiFT Learning when schools and students use the LiFT platform.
LiFT Learning is committed to ensuring that the privacy of all school and student users is protected. You can be assured that any information provided when using this platform will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.
LiFT Learning may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes.
When a school or organization licenses the LiFT Platform, we ask for certain personal information about the school or organization and all authorized users, which may include, but is not limited to:
Additionally, LiFT collects and stores assignments, classroom content, teacher-student communications, photos, images, video and any other content an authorized user voluntarily posts on the platform and in their personal portfolio, plus teacher-student communications, evaluations and grades. Information from a third party application may also be shared with and stored in LiFT.
LiFT Learning does not knowingly collect personal information from a student under the age of 18 unless the licensing school or organization has first obtained the written consent of their parent or guardian to access the LiFT platform.
As an outsourced educational provider, we use this personal information to:
In accordance with industry best practices, LiFT Learning fully complies with all relevant federal requirements under FERPA, COPPA and HIPAA and all other state and local laws that govern the collection and use of all personally identifiable information. LiFT Learning will never sell or otherwise disseminate personally identifiable information for any marketing or other purposes without first obtaining a written release from the school or organization. LiFT Learning does share personal information with certain trusted vendors or third party service providers, only to the extent required to provide our educational services.
In some cases we may approach a school and obtain written consent to have direct contact with a student to obtain feedback on the products and services we provide to the school. Otherwise, LiFT Learning does not communicate directly with any authorized student user, with the exception of sending automated messages or reports on behalf of the licensing school or organization.
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, we have implemented a Data Security and Privacy Plan which includes suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyze site traffic. Cookies allow LiFT to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.
Cookies also help us provide you with a better website by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.
You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
Our platform may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once an authorized user uses these links to leave our site, we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you may provide while visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.
If you have any questions about LiFT's collection and use of student information, please contact us at privacy@liftlearning.com. If you have any questions about reviewing, modifying, or deleting a student's personal information, please contact your school or organization directly.
LiFT Learning fully complies with the requirements of the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), which govern the privacy of educational records. Additionally, LiFT Learning includes a Data Security and Privacy Plan in its service contract.
Last updated: 2020
With regard to unrestricted free access to proprietary content published by LiFT Learning, including but not limited to case studies, whitepapers, product information, demonstrations, etc., you agree to provide accurate information for all registration forms on this website. LiFT Learning has provided a variety of content, tools, and information on this website. By using our website, you agree to accept and comply with the terms and conditions stated here ("Terms of Use"), which LiFT Learning may change at any time without notice. Please revisit this Terms of Use policy periodically to ensure you are aware of any such changes. LiFT Learning may, at any time, restrict your access to this website.
LiFT Learning solely owns and operates this website. All materials on this website are considered property of LiFT Learning and are protected by copyright laws of the United States. Materials that are viewed, printed, and/or downloaded from this website are to be used only for personal use and may not be used for any commercial purposes. No materials may be copied, reproduced, modified, republished, uploaded, posted, distributed, or transmitted, without prior written consent from LiFT Learning. The use of such materials is strictly prohibited as such unauthorized use may violate copyright, trademark, or other laws.
All communications from you to this website, in the form of comments, questions, or general feedback, will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. You agree that any such communications will be deemed the property of LiFT Learning and shall be entitled to full rights of ownership, including without limitation, unrestricted right to use or disclose such communications, for any purpose, without compensation to you. LiFT Learning may provide users with forums where they can post content to our website. LiFT Learning does not necessarily endorse, support, or agree with content posted by external users. You agree not to post any unlawful, abusive, offensive, sexually oriented, obscene, defamatory, harassing, profane, or otherwise indecent information of any kind, including without limitation any communications that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or violate local, state, national, or international law, or infringe upon another organization's copyright or trademark. You agree that you are solely responsible for the content of your communications and their legality under all laws.
Access to and use of password-protected or secured areas of this website is restricted to authorized users only. You will be asked to provide accurate and current information on all registration forms on this website. If you use this site, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for restricting access to your computer, and you agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account. You will not misuse or share your username or password, misrepresent your identity or your affiliation with an entity, impersonate any person or entity, or misstate the origin of any materials you are exposed to through this website. If you violate your obligations under this section, you may be subject to prosecution.
Although LiFT Learning is not obligated to do so, it will have the right to review your communications on this website to determine whether you comply with our Terms of Use. LiFT Learning will not have any liability or responsibility for the content of any communications you post to this website, or for any errors or violations of any laws or regulations by you. LiFT Learning will comply with any court order in disclosing the identity of any person posting communications on this website. It is advisable that you review our Privacy Policy before posting any such communications. Please note that when you conduct transactions with other companies providing content via this website, you will also be subject to their privacy policies.
The trademarks, service marks, and logos of LiFT Learning and others used in this website ("Trademarks") are the property of LiFT Learning and their respective owners. You have no right to use any such Trademarks, and nothing contained in this website or the Terms of Use grants any right to use any Trademarks without the prior written consent of LiFT Learning or the respective owner.
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold LiFT Learning harmless from and against any and all third-party claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses arising out of, based on, or in connection with your access and use of this website.
In no circumstance shall LiFT Learning or its suppliers, partners, or affiliates, be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages including, without limitation, lost revenues, costs of replacement goods, loss or damage to data arising out of the use or inability to use this website, damages resulting from the use of the information or materials presented on this website, whether based on warranty, contract, tort, or any other legal theory even if LiFT Learning or its suppliers, partners, or affiliates, have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
The website is provided by LiFT Learning on an "as available" basis. LiFT Learning makes no warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of this website, or the information, content, materials, or products included on this site. You agree that your use of this website is at your sole risk. You should not assume that the materials on this website are continuously updated or contain current information. LiFT Learning is not responsible for providing content or materials that have been expired or removed. To the full extent permissible by applicable law, LiFT Learning disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. LiFT Learning does not warrant that this site, servers, or email sent from this domain are free of viruses or other harmful components. LiFT Learning will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this site, including, but not limited to, direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.
All matters relating to your access and use of this website shall be governed by the federal laws of the United States and the laws of the State of Vermont. Any action relating to your use and access of this website shall be brought exclusively in the federal and state courts located in Vermont and you expressly agree to be subject to the jurisdiction and venue of such courts.
If you have any questions regarding the Terms of Use, please contact David Lipkin at info@liftlearning.com.