Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 1, 2025

BYkids (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard the personal information you provide when you interact with our website or subscribe to our communications.

By using our website or submitting information to us, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

Information You Provide to Us

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including:

  • Email address when you sign up for our newsletter or communications

  • Name or other optional information you may choose to provide via forms or contact submissions

We do not require you to provide any personal information in order to browse our website.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Send newsletters, updates, and communications about BYkids programs, events, and initiatives

  • Respond to inquiries you submit via our website

  • Improve our website, outreach, and user experience

  • Maintain internal records and administrative purposes related to our nonprofit mission

We will only use your information for the purposes for which it was collected unless we obtain your consent for other uses.

3. How We Share Your Information

BYkids does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

We may share information with:

  • Service providers who help us operate our website, manage email communications, or conduct nonprofit activities

  • Legal authorities, if required by law or to protect our rights, safety, or property

4. Email Communications and Opt-Out

If you sign up for our newsletter, you may receive periodic emails from us. You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link included in each email or by contacting us directly.

5. Cookies and Website Usage Data

Our website may automatically collect certain technical information, such as:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Pages visited

  • Referring website

This information helps us understand how visitors use our site and improve our content and services. We may use cookies or similar technologies for these purposes. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies if you prefer.

6. Data Security

We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect the information you provide from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external sites operated by third parties. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

8. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights regarding your personal information, such as requesting access, corrections, or deletion. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally to reflect changes in our practices. The “Last updated” date at the top of the page indicates when the latest revisions were made. Your continued use of the website signifies your acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

BYkids

Telephone/Fax
212.362.2001

Email
info@BYkids.org

Mailing Address
330 West End Avenue, #7A
New York, NY 10023