Additional Notice for Virginia Residents

Last Updated: April 29, 2026

This Additional Notice to the Privacy Notice applies to residents of Virginia only. Virginia law requires businesses that determine the purpose and means of processing personal data to make certain disclosures and offer data rights. Accordingly, SchoolStatus offers the disclosures below to Visitors to its General Website. (Note that we think capitalized terms not defined here will have the meanings you likely expect, but you can confirm our precise definitions in our SchoolStatus Privacy Notice.) These disclosures and rights may not apply where SchoolStatus is processing data on behalf of its school customers (in particular, for Educators, Parents, and Students) or for individuals who act as an employee of a school (in the case of School Account Managers). Such users should contact their school directly to exercise any rights which they may have. 

Collection of Personal Information

We collect personal information as necessary to operate our business, to comply with our legal and regulatory obligations, and to provide our website to you. To learn more about the information we collect, see our Privacy Notice.

Purposes for Which Personal Information Is Processed

The purposes for which we will collect or use your personal information are described in our Privacy Notice and include:

  • To fulfill or meet the reason you provided the information. 
  • To deliver targeted advertising, promotional and other communications.
  • To operate, improve or maintain our General Website and Platform.
  • To respond to your online inquiries and requests, and to provide you with information and access to resources or services that you have requested from us. 
  • To comply with our legal and regulatory requirements.
Disclosure of Your Personal Information

We may share your information with third parties for a specified, legitimate business purpose. We share your information with the following third parties:

Categories of Personal Information DisclosedCategories of Parties Shared WithBusiness Purpose for Sharing
Name, contact information, role, communications, logging and other automatically collected information. Technical service providers, such as website hosting provider, communication manager, or analytics provider. Other third parties or supporting professionals (e.g. IT providers, auditors, and accountants)We use this information to provide our website, and to communicate with you and provide you information that you request from us, including marketing communications and promotions.

We may also share information to comply with law, to protect the interests of ourselves or others, and in connection with a merger, sale, or acquisition of all or part of our business. To learn more about how we share data, please see our Privacy Notice. 

As described above, we may disclose personal information to third parties through cookies and similar technologies on our General Website or Platform. In some cases, these third parties operate advertising networks and may collect and use information about you to identify interests and preferences. This information may then be used for targeted advertisements to you. Please see the description of your privacy rights below to understand your opt-out rights. 

Your Virginia Privacy Rights

If you are a Virginia resident, you have the following rights regarding your personal information.

1 ) Right to Confirmation and Access. You have the right to request that we confirm whether we are processing your personal information and you have the right to access the personal information we have processed about you. 

2 ) Right to Correct. You have the right to correct inaccurate personal information. 

3 ) Right to Delete. You have the right to request that we delete your personal information that you have provided to us or that we have obtained about you. 

4 ) Right to Data. You have the right to obtain a copy of the personal information that you previously provided in a portable and, as technically feasible, readily usable format that allows transmission to another data controller without hindrance. The right to obtain data in such a portable, usable form may only apply to data that is processed via automatic, standardized means.

5 ) Right to Opt-Out of Certain Targeted Advertising. You have the right to opt out of the sharing of your data to target advertising based on personal data obtained from your activities over time and across websites or applications used to predict interests or preferences. To exercise this right, you may opt out of certain third party cookies via our cookie manager at https://www.schoolstatus.com/cookie-policy.  

6 ) Right to Opt-out of Selling. You have the right to direct us to not sell your personal information at any time. To exercise the right to opt out, you (or your authorized representative) may submit a request to use by visiting our Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information page. 

7 ) Right to Appeal. You have the right to appeal our decisions regarding your exercise of the above rights within a reasonable period of time after your receipt of our decision. To do so, you should contact us at [email protected] and note in your message that you are appealing our decision. 

We may limit our response to your request to exercise the above rights as permitted by law.

How to Exercise These Rights

You can exercise any of the rights described in this Addendum by using the following contact information:

Please note that as permitted by law we may take steps to verify your identity before granting you access to information or acting on your request to exercise your rights. In connection with such verification, we may ask you to provide name, contact information, employer, and/or a description of the products or services you use.  We may limit our response to your exercise of the above rights as permitted by law.