Privacy Policy for Common Core Sheets

Last Updated: March 2, 2026

At CommonCoreSheets.com ("Website," "we," "us," or "our"), we consider the privacy of our visitors to be extremely important. This Privacy Policy describes the types of information we collect, how we use and protect it, and your rights regarding that information.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

When you create an optional account on our Website, we may collect:

• Email address
• Username or display name
• Any other information you voluntarily provide during account registration

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our Website, we automatically collect certain information, including:

• Log Data: IP address, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date/time stamps, referring/exit pages, and pages visited. This is a standard practice used to analyze trends, administer the site, and gather demographic information.
• Cookies: Small data files stored on your device that help us remember preferences and improve your experience. See Section 4 for more detail.
• Device Information: Operating system, screen resolution, and browser settings.

1.3 Information from Children

CommonCoreSheets.com is an educational resource frequently used by children in classroom and home settings. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13. Our worksheets and educational materials are designed to be accessed and downloaded by teachers and parents on behalf of students, and no account registration or personal information is required to access or download our free Content.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately at [email protected]. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without verifiable parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To operate, maintain, and improve the Website and its features.
• To manage user accounts and provide account-related functionality.
• To analyze usage trends and improve site performance.
• To serve relevant advertisements through third-party advertising partners.
• To communicate with you regarding your account or changes to our policies (if you have provided an email address).
• To detect, prevent, and address technical issues or abuse.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

3. Legal Basis for Processing (for EEA/UK Visitors)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, we process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:

• Legitimate Interests: To operate and improve our Website, analyze usage, and serve advertisements.
• Consent: Where required, such as for the use of non-essential cookies. You may withdraw your consent at any time.
• Contractual Necessity: To provide account services when you register for an account.
• Legal Obligation: Where we are required to process data to comply with applicable law.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

4.1 Cookies We Use

Our Website uses cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

• Essential Cookies: Required for the Website to function properly (e.g., session management, account login).
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the Website (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Advertising Cookies: Used by third-party advertising partners to serve relevant ads based on your browsing activity.

4.2 Third-Party Advertising Cookies

We work with third-party advertising partners who may place cookies on your device to serve ads on our Website and across the internet. Our current advertising partners include:

• Google AdSense / Google Ad Manager: Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our Website and other sites. You can manage your ad personalization preferences or opt out via Google's My Ad Center or the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.
• Amazon: Amazon may use cookies to serve relevant advertising. You can learn more about Amazon's practices in their Privacy Notice.

4.3 Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies, delete existing cookies, or alert you when a cookie is being set. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain features on our Website.

4.4 Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to collect anonymized data about Website traffic and usage patterns. Google Analytics uses cookies to gather this information. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

4.5 Do Not Track

Some browsers offer a "Do Not Track" (DNT) signal. There is currently no industry standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals. At this time, our Website does not respond to DNT signals, but you can manage your tracking preferences through the cookie controls described above.

5. Data Sharing and Third Parties

We do not sell your personal information. We may share limited information in the following circumstances:

• Advertising Partners: As described in Section 4, third-party advertisers may collect data through cookies for ad personalization.
• Service Providers: We may share data with trusted service providers who assist us in operating the Website (e.g., hosting, analytics), subject to confidentiality obligations.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required to do so by law, or in good faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with legal obligations, protect our rights, or ensure the safety of our users.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy:

• Account Data: Retained for as long as your account is active. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time.
• Log Data: Retained for a reasonable period for analytics and security purposes, then deleted or anonymized.
• Cookies: Retention periods vary by cookie type. See your browser settings to view and manage stored cookies.

7. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect the personal information we collect from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Your Rights

8.1 Rights for All Users

• Access: Request information about the data we hold about you.
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data or account.
• Opt-Out of Advertising Cookies: Manage your preferences using the links provided in Section 4.

8.2 Additional Rights for EEA/UK Residents (GDPR)

• Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
• Restriction of Processing: Request that we limit how we process your data.
• Objection: Object to processing based on legitimate interests.
• Withdraw Consent: Where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw it at any time without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing.
• Lodge a Complaint: You have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

8.3 Additional Rights for California Residents (CCPA/CPRA)

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act and California Privacy Rights Act, California residents have the right to:

• Know what personal information is collected and how it is used.
• Request deletion of personal information.
• Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information. We do not sell personal information.
• Not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

9. International Data Transfers

Our Website is operated from the United States. If you are accessing the Website from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States, where data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction. By using the Website, you consent to such transfers.

10. Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically. Your continued use of the Website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Advertising

All or partial advertising on this Website or App is managed by Playwire LLC. If Playwire publisher advertising services are used, Playwire LLC may collect and use certain aggregated and anonymized data for advertising purposes. To learn more about the types of data collected, how data is used and your choices as a user, please visit https://www.playwire.com/privacy-policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests related to this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]
Website: CommonCoreSheets.com