FIS Racecourse Privacy Policy

Introduction

This Privacy Policy outlines how FIS Racecourse ("the School") collects, uses, protects, and discloses personal

information obtained through its digital platforms and services. The School is committed to safeguarding the

privacy and security of all individuals, including students, parents, employees, and visitors, in compliance with

applicable data protection laws and regulations.

Information Collection and Use

Personal Information: The School may collect personal information such as names, contact

details, academic records, and other relevant data necessary for educational purposes. This

information is collected with consent and used solely for educational, administrative, and

communication purposes.

Automatically Collected Information: The School's digital platforms may collect certain

information automatically, including IP addresses, browser types, device identifiers, and usage

patterns. This information is used to improve user experience, analyze trends, and administer the

School's digital services.

Data Security

The School employs industry-standard security measures to protect personal information from

unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

Access to personal information is restricted to authorised personnel who require such data to perform

their duties.

The School regularly reviews and updates its security practices to mitigate risks and address emerging

threats.

Third-Party Disclosure

The School may engage third-party service providers to assist in the provision of digital services. These

providers are contractually obligated to maintain the confidentiality and security of personal information

and are prohibited from using such data for unauthorised purposes.

Personal information may be disclosed to third parties if required by law, regulation, or legal process,

or if necessary to protect the rights, property, or safety of the School or others.

Data Retention

The School retains personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which

it was collected, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

Upon request, individuals may review, update, or request deletion of their personal information, subject

to applicable legal requirements.

Children's Privacy

The School complies with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and other relevant

regulations concerning the collection and use of personal information from children under the age of

13.

Parental consent is obtained before collecting personal information from children, and such information

is used solely for educational purposes and with parental oversight.

Finland International School

run under Goenka Shiksha Foundation

Street No.11A, Badamia Manor, Approach

Road, S. K. Rathod Marg, Off. Keshavrao Khadye Marg,

Opp. Income Tax Office,

Mahalaxmi, Mumbai 400 034

Changes to this Privacy Policy

The School reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time, without prior notice.

Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the School's website or digital platforms.

It is the responsibility of users to periodically review this Privacy Policy for updates or changes.

Tuition Fees:

Tuition fees are determined annually and are payable at the beginning of each academic year. The fee

structure is designed to cover the costs of education, including administrative, academic, and

operational expenses.

Parents/guardians are required to pay the fees for the full academic year in advance or according to

the payment schedule offered by the school.

Payment Deadlines:

Full payment is due by [date] at the beginning of each academic year.

Alternatively, a payment plan can be arranged, allowing parents/guardians to pay in installments. The

installment dates are [date 1, date 2, date 3].

Failure to meet payment deadlines may result in late fees, and continued non-payment could lead to

suspension of the student from classes or withholding of academic records.

Methods of Payment:

The school accepts the following payment methods: bank transfers, credit/debit cards, and online

payment platforms.

All payments should be made to the schoolís official bank account or through approved channels. The

school will provide an invoice with specific payment details.

Late Payments:

A late payment fee of [percentage or amount] will be charged for any payments not received by the

due date.

Parents/guardians who anticipate delays in payment should contact the school administration in

advance to discuss alternative arrangements.

Refund Policy:

If a student withdraws from the school before the start of the academic year, a full refund of tuition fees

(minus administrative fees) will be provided.

If a student withdraws after the academic year has started, partial refunds may be available depending

on the timing of the withdrawal. No refunds will be provided for students who withdraw after [date].

Any request for refunds must be made in writing and are subject to approval by the school

administration.

Financial Aid:

The school offers financial aid to families who demonstrate financial need. The application process for

financial aid must be completed prior to the start of the academic year.

Financial aid may cover a portion of the tuition fees, and it is reviewed on an annual basis.

Finland International School

run under Goenka Shiksha Foundation

Street No.11A, Badamia Manor, Approach

Road, S. K. Rathod Marg, Off. Keshavrao Khadye Marg,

Opp. Income Tax Office,

Mahalaxmi, Mumbai 400 034

Other Fees:

In addition to tuition, other fees may apply for extracurricular activities, special programs, or materials.

These fees will be communicated to parents/guardians in advance and are due according to the

school's payment schedule.

Non-Compliance:

Non-compliance with the payment policy may result in suspension of the student's enrollment,

exclusion from school activities, or denial of access to the schoolís resources, including report cards

or transcripts.

Communication:

The school encourages open communication regarding any financial difficulties. Parents/guardians are

urged to contact the administration to discuss payment options or adjustments in case of unexpected

financial challenges.

Contact Information

For questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or the School's data practices, please contact:

Finland Internal School- Racecourse

Street No 11A,SK Rathod Marg

Mahalaxmi - 400034

Effective Date: August 2024

By using the School's digital platforms and services, individuals acknowledge that they have read and agree to

abide by this Privacy and other Policies mentioned above.

By Order

Management

Finland International School

run under Goenka Shiksha Foundation

Street No.11A, Badamia Manor, Approach

Road, S. K. Rathod Marg, Off. Keshavrao Khadye Marg,

Opp. Income Tax Office,

Mahalaxmi, Mumbai 400 034