Lutheran School for the Deaf (hereinafter called 'the School') takes users' privacy seriously. Please read the following to learn more about our privacy policy.

The School ensures users' privacy right is respected and protected when using the LSD Visual Sign Language Dictionary. The School will not modify or disclose your personal data without your prior consent. Under normal circumstances, the School will not sell, trade or disclose any information or personal data you provided to us to any third party without your prior consent or notice to you.

Users' information will not be used except in the following situation:
The School reserves the right to use the personal data you provided for statistical and data analysis and may collect personal data and other details provided by you and reserves the right to use the results derived from the statistical analysis of such information, which shall not include any personally identifiable information. The School is the owner and proprietor of the results generated from such statistical analysis and reserves the right to announce, use and publish the same information.

1. There will be a username (login email) and password for each registered user. Users can only access their own personal information stored on the LSD Visual Sign Language Dictionary by using their own username and password.
2. The LSD Visual Sign Language Dictionary ensures that access to personal data is only permitted by using such password.
3. Although the School undertakes to protect the confidentiality of personal data stored in the LSD Visual Sign Language Dictionary and take reasonable steps to maintain the confidentiality, the School does not warrant the safety and security of data transmission. In the event that a user becomes aware of any unauthorized disclosure of the user’s personal data, please contact the School immediately.
4. The LSD Visual Sign Language Dictionary provides a platform for registered teachers and their students to link accounts for the students to access specified assessment quizzes. If you are successfully linked to a teacher’s account, the teacher can only check the records of completed assessment quizzes; the teacher cannot check your personal information or the records of other quizzes.
5. A User should avoid storing such password in the computer hard disk, and a user must close the browser window immediately after logging out so as to prevent the leakage of personal data.
A user is responsible for maintaining the security of such password and does not reveal the password to any third parties. The School only guarantees the safety of the password stored inside the system.

The main aim of gathering information provided by users or generated in the process of using this website is to provide safe, appropriate and effective service. The information collected and processed under the terms of use of the LSD Visual Sign Language Dictionary shall be used:
1. to facilitate the daily administration and operation of our services provided to users;
2. to deliver information to you that we believe you may have interest in;
3. for identity verification, matching and/or records and for maintaining contact lists for correspondence;
4. to monitor use of our website to help with its further development;
5. to compile aggregate statistics about our website users and to analyze website usage;
6. to operate internal control, resolve disputes, troubleshoot problems and enforce disclaimers and Terms of Use of this website .
7. to contact you regarding administrative notices and communications relevant to your use of this website and to respond to your query or request;

1. You can use the LSD Visual Sign Language Dictionary website to change your account password.
2. The LSD Visual Sign Language Dictionary website reserves the right to verify the accuracy of any data submitted.

Cookies may be used on this website for the purpose of:
• taking more rigorous safety measures;
• continual browsing of the website by online users;
• tailoring the website to the individual needs of users;
• storing information about online users and visitors in a database to be established. If you do not allow cookies to be used, you may adjust the settings in your browser.

When you visit the LSD Visual Sign Language Dictionary, our servers automatically log your Domain Name and Internet Protocol Address. The LSD Visual Sign Language Dictionary will use these data for statistical and data analysis.