Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2025
School Name: The British School, Alexandria (BSA)
Website: https://bsalex.net/

Introduction

The British School, Alexandria (BSA) is committed to protecting the privacy and personal data of our students, parents, staff, and website visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you interact with our website. By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information voluntarily provided through:

  • Admission enquiries and application forms

  • Employment or recruitment submissions

  • Contact forms

  • Direct communication with the school

This may include:

  • Full name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Information related to student applications

  • Employment-related details

Non-Personal Information

We may automatically collect limited technical information such as:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Device type

  • Pages visited

  • Time spent on the website

How We Use Your Information

Information collected may be used to:

  • Respond to enquiries

  • Process student admissions

  • Manage recruitment applications

  • Communicate school updates or announcements

  • Improve website functionality and user experience

  • Comply with applicable administrative or regulatory requirements

Information Sharing and Disclosure

The British School, Alexandria does not sell, rent, or trade personal information.

Information may be shared only with:

  • Authorised school staff for academic or administrative purposes

  • Service providers supporting website or communication services

  • Legal or regulatory authorities where required by law

Data Security

BSA takes reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information from unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or loss. While best practices are followed, no method of internet transmission can be guaranteed as completely secure.

Cookies and Website Tracking

The website may use cookies to improve browsing functionality and analyse site usage. Cookies help enhance user experience and monitor website performance. Users may disable cookies through their browser settings if preferred.

External Links

The BSA website may contain links to third-party websites. The British School, Alexandria is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external sites. Visitors are encouraged to review the privacy policies of any linked websites.

Your Rights

You may request to:

  • Access personal data held by the school

  • Update or correct personal information

  • Request removal of personal data where applicable

Requests may be made using the contact details below.

Children’s Privacy

The BSA website serves as an information platform for families and community members. Personal information related to students is handled through official school procedures and appropriate parental or guardian consent.

Policy Updates

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Any changes will be published on this page with a revised effective date. Visitors are encouraged to review this policy regularly.

Contact Information

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

The British School, Alexandria
7 Kafr Abdou Street
Kafr Abdou, Alexandria, Egypt

Phone: +2 (03) 544 54 26 / +2 (03) 523 27 64
Email: registrar@bsalex.net