Privacy policy
Effective May 15, 2026
Welcome to Arrows + Sparrows (“we”, “our”, or “us”)! Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how it is used, and the steps we take to protect your information when you visit our website.
Who We Are
Arrows + Sparrows is an educational blog and resource hub created by Rachael, a certified secondary math teacher and curriculum designer. Our mission is to provide creative, standards-aligned materials and encouragement for homeschool families and educators.
Contact us at admin@arrowsandsparrows.com.
What Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
Information You Voluntarily Provide
We only collect personal information that you choose to provide, such as when you:
- Fill out a contact form
- Sign up for a newsletter
- Download a free resource
- Make a purchase (if applicable)
This information may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Any additional information you choose to share in your message
Automatically Collected Information
We do not use analytics tools, tracking pixels, or cookies to monitor visitor behavior. We do not collect personal data such as IP addresses for marketing or profiling purposes.
Like most websites, some basic, non-personal information may be collected automatically such as:
- pages viewed
- apprxoimate time spent on pages
- referring source (i.e. search engine, social media, other websites)
- general browser and device information
This information is collected in an aggregated, non-identifying way and cannot be used to personally identify you.
Our hosting provider may collect limited server log information (such as IP addresses or browser type) solely for security and technical maintenance. This information is not used to identify visitors or track their behavior.
How We Use Your Information
Any information collected may be used to:
- respond to inquiries
- send newsletters or updates (if you opt in)
- deliver requested resources
- process transactions
- improve customer service
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.
Third-Party Services
Arrows + Sparrows may contain links to third-party websites, services, or embedded content (such as videos, social media posts, or resource platforms). These third parties may collect data independently through cookies, tracking technologies, or forms.
Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor had visited the other website. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before interacting with them.
Examples of third-party services may include (but are not limited to):
- Email marketing platforms
- Payment processors
- Social media plugins
- Affiliate programs
- Embedded media (e.g., YouTube, Pinterest, TeachersPayTeachers, etc.)
Your interaction with these services is governed by their respective terms and policies.
Affiliate Links
Some pages on this site contain affiliate links. If you click a link and make a purchase, I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you.
Please read the full Affiliate Disclosure for more information.
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Cookies & Tracking
This website does not use cookies or tracking technologies for analytics, advertising, or user profiling.
However, essential cookies may be used by WordPress or third-party services (such as payment processors or embedded content) to ensure the website functions properly. These cookies are necessary for basic site operation and do not track personal behavior.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be set by third-party services embedded on our site – such as YouTube videos, Pinterest pins, or social media plugins. These third parties may use cookies to track your activity across other websites.
Managing Cookies
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View which cookies are stored
- Delete existing cookies
- Block future cookies
- Receive alerts before cookies are stored
Please note: Disabling cookies may affect how certain features of the site function, such as downloads, logins, or embedded content.
Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative and technical measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children’s Privacy (COPPA Compliance)
Protecting children’s privacy is especially important to us. This website is intended for parents, teachers, and homeschool educators. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information, please contact us so that we can promptly remove it.
Your Rights
You have the right to access, manage, and request changes to your personal data. If you have an account on this site, have subscribed to an email list, or have left comments, you may:
- Access, correct, or delete your personal data
- Opt out of marketing communications
- Request a copy of your data
Please note: This does not include any data we are required to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
To exercise these rights, contact us at admin@arrowsandsparrows.com.
We’re committed to honoring your privacy and will respond to requests within a reasonable timeframe.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. We encourage you to review it periodically.
Questions?
We are committed to transparency and trust. If you have any questions about this policy or how your data is handled, please reach out.
Arrows + Sparrows
Email: admin@arrowsandsparrows.com
Website: arrowsandsparrows.com
