📘 Student & Parent Privacy Policy

Last Updated: December 2025

NextGen Pro School provides a mobile application designed to support school-managed academic communication and information access.


👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Primary Intended Users

This application is primarily intended for parents and legal guardians aged 18 years or older and authorized school staff.

Students may access or use the app only under the supervision and guidance of a parent or legal guardian and under school authorization.

Protecting student and parent privacy is extremely important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, why we collect it, how it is used, and the rights of parents and users.

By using this app, you agree to the practices described in this policy.


📚 Scope of the App

This app enables:

Parents to monitor attendance, homework, exams, and notices
Parents to communicate with schools
Parents to view transport updates (if enabled by the school)

👶 Students May Use the App

🚫 Independent child account creation is not allowed.


🔐 Account Creation Restriction

The app does NOT allow public self-registration.

All accounts are created by the school administration
Login credentials are issued by the school
Student access is linked to school-managed accounts
Permissions are fully controlled by the school

All student access occurs under school authorization and parental involvement.


📄 Information We Collect

We collect only the minimum data necessary to provide school-related services.

👤 Account & Identity Information

📌 This information is:

Provided or verified by the school
Used only for academic communication
Not collected independently by the app


📚 Academic & School Records (School-Controlled)

Authorized school staff may upload or manage:

These records are owned and controlled by the school.


📤 Uploaded Content (Optional)

Parents or students (under supervision) may upload:

Uploads are used strictly for educational purposes.


📱 Automatically Collected Information

📱 Device & App Information

🚫 The app does NOT collect:


🔔 Notifications (Firebase Only)

We use Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) strictly to:

Send homework and assignment alerts
Deliver attendance and exam notifications
Share school announcements
Notify transport updates (if enabled)

🚫 No analytics
🚫 No crash reporting
🚫 No advertising
🚫 No tracking


📲 App Permissions

Permissions are requested only when required.

📷 Camera

Used to:

📂 Storage / Files

Used to:

🔔 Notifications

Used to:

📍 Location (Optional – Transport Feature Only)

If enabled by the school:

Location data may display school bus route progress
No individual student tracking
No real-time personal tracking
No background location access


📌 How We Use Information

We use information only to:

Deliver academic updates
Enable parent–teacher communication
Manage attendance and exams
Display notices
Show transport updates
Maintain app security

🚫 We do not sell, rent, or trade user data
🚫 We do not use data for advertising or analytics


🔄 Data Sharing

Data is shared only with essential service providers:

🚫 No advertisers
🚫 No tracking services


👶 Children’s Privacy & Legal Compliance

We are committed to protecting children’s privacy.

The app is primarily intended for parents (18+).
Students may access the app only under parental supervision.
No child can independently create an account.
Student data is collected only under school authorization.

We do not:

🚫 Profile minors
🚫 Perform behavioral tracking
🚫 Use targeted advertising

This app is designed to align with:

COPPA
GDPR requirements for minors
Google Play Families Policy


💬 User-Generated Content & Safety

Users may exchange school-related content such as:

🛡 Safety Measures

Schools may monitor content
Inappropriate use may result in restricted access
Communication is strictly academic


🗂 Data Retention

Data is retained:

While the school account remains active, or
As required by school policy or law

Academic records are controlled by the school.


📝 Data Deletion & Parental Rights

Parents may:

Review their child’s information
Request corrections
Request deletion (where permitted)

📧 Email

developers@nextgenproschool.com

Please include:

Requests are processed within 7–30 business days.


🔐 Data Security

We implement security measures including:

Encrypted HTTPS communication
Secure authentication systems
Role-based access control
Restricted administrative access

While we strive to protect information, no system can guarantee absolute security.


🌐 External Links

The app may contain links to school-related resources only.

We are not responsible for external privacy practices.


🔄 Changes to This Policy

Updates will be posted at:

🌐 https://nextgenproschool.com

Continued use indicates acceptance of updates.


Governing Law

This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of India.


📞 Contact Information

NextGen Pro School – Support Team

📧 Email

developers@nextgenproschool.com

🌐 Website

https://nextgenproschool.com

📞 Phone

+91 98880 40444

🌍 International Support

+1-613-518-8710

📍 Address

Vijay Market, Dasuya
Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India – 144205