Privacy Policy
Effective Date: August 9, 2025
Shorette Educational Consulting LLC (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website or work with us for college consulting services.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
Personal Information you provide directly:
Name, email address, phone number
Student information (such as grade level, academic history, extracurricular activities)
Parent/guardian contact information
Any documents or forms you submit
Information collected automatically:
IP address
Browser type and device information
Pages visited and time spent on our site (via analytics tools such as Google Analytics)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Provide and improve our college consulting services
Communicate with you regarding your inquiries, appointments, or services
Send relevant updates, tips, and resources (if you have opted in to our mailing list)
Maintain internal records for scheduling and planning
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share information only:
With your consent
With service providers who help us operate our website or deliver our services (and who are bound by confidentiality agreements)
If required by law or legal process
4. FERPA-Style Commitment to Student Privacy
We understand the importance of protecting student educational records. While we are not a school or educational institution bound by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), we voluntarily follow similar guidelines:
Student academic records, transcripts, and other sensitive materials are stored securely and only accessed by staff directly involved in the consulting process.
Such records are not shared with third parties without written consent from a parent, guardian, or eligible student.
Upon request, families may review or request deletion of any student records we hold.
5. How We Protect Your Information
We use industry-standard security measures to protect your personal data. While no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, we take reasonable steps to safeguard your information.
6. Your Choices
You can request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information by contacting us.
You can opt out of marketing emails at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in our emails.
7. Cookies & Analytics
Our website may use cookies to improve your browsing experience and track site usage. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, but some site features may not work properly.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to other sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites and encourage you to read their privacy policies.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our services are directed toward students and families, but we only collect personal information from minors with parental or guardian consent, in compliance with applicable laws.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.”
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our practices, contact us at:
Shorette Educational Consulting LLC
PO Box 9241 Longview, TX 75608
kelley@shor-ed.com
903-242-8226