Policies & Terms

K12Path  |  Last Updated: January 3, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using K12Path (the "Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use the Service.

2. Description of Service

K12Path provides curated educational applications, learning resources, and family planning tools for K-12 families. The Service includes free and paid components.

3. User Accounts

Some features require an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities under your account. You must provide accurate and current information.

4. Acceptable Use

  • Do not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Service.
  • Do not interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers connected to it.
  • Do not use the Service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose.
  • Do not upload or transmit malicious code, viruses, or harmful content.

5. Intellectual Property

All content provided through K12Path, including text, graphics, logos, and software, is owned by K12Path or its licensors and protected by copyright and trademark laws.

6. Subscriptions and Billing

Paid subscriptions are billed in advance through our payment processor (Stripe). Subscriptions auto-renew until cancelled. All sales are final and non-refundable. You may cancel anytime; access continues through the end of the current billing period.

7. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or engage in abusive behaviour. Upon termination, your right to use the Service ceases immediately.

8. Limitation of Liability

The Service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. K12Path is not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Service.

9. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms periodically. Continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

10. Contact

Questions about these Terms? Email support@k12path.com.

Children's Privacy: K12Path is designed for use by families. Children under 13 should only use the Service with parental supervision and consent. We comply with COPPA and similar regulations worldwide.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Account Information

When you create an account, we collect your email address, name, and (for paid plans) billing information processed by Stripe.

1.2 Usage Information

We collect information about how you use the Service: which apps are opened, time spent, progress through learning materials, and device type.

1.3 Children's Information

Information about a child's learning progress is collected only with parental consent and is used solely to provide the Service to the family. We do not sell or share children's data.

2. How We Use Information

  • To provide, maintain, and improve the Service
  • To personalize age-appropriate content recommendations
  • To process payments and manage subscriptions
  • To respond to support requests
  • To detect and prevent abuse

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or share personal information with third parties for advertising or marketing. We share data only with:

  • Stripe for payment processing (PCI-DSS Level 1 certified)
  • Hosting and infrastructure providers bound by data-processing agreements
  • Authorities when legally required

4. Data Security

We use industry-standard encryption (TLS 1.2+) for data in transit and at rest. Payment card data is never stored on K12Path servers.

5. Data Retention

We retain account data while your account is active. You may request deletion at any time by emailing support@k12path.com.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. EU and California residents have additional rights under GDPR and CCPA respectively.

7. International Transfers

K12Path is operated from North America. By using the Service, you consent to your information being transferred to and processed in jurisdictions where we operate.

8. Contact

Privacy questions? Email support@k12path.com.

Educational Content

K12Path provides curated learning resources for general educational purposes. Content is not a substitute for formal schooling, professional tutoring, or licensed educational diagnosis.

Third-Party Apps and Links

The K12Path library includes references to third-party apps and educational resources. We do not control and are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or availability of third-party services.

No Guarantees of Outcomes

While we curate apps and resources we believe are effective, K12Path makes no guarantees about academic outcomes, test scores, or admission to any school or program.

Medical and Developmental Concerns

K12Path is not a medical or psychological service. If you have concerns about a child's development, learning differences, or mental health, please consult a qualified professional.

Age Recommendations

Age ranges shown for apps are guidance, not strict requirements. Parents are responsible for choosing content appropriate for their child.

Our Commitment

K12Path is committed to providing a website and applications that are accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of ability or technology.

Standards

We aim to conform with WCAG 2.1 Level AA guidelines. We continually test and improve accessibility across our properties.

Features

  • Keyboard-navigable interfaces
  • Sufficient colour contrast
  • Scalable text and responsive layouts
  • Alt text for meaningful images
  • Captions for instructional video where available

Feedback

If you encounter an accessibility barrier, please let us know at support@k12path.com. We treat accessibility issues as priority bugs.

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember your preferences and understand how visitors use the site.

How K12Path Uses Cookies

Strictly Necessary

Required for core functionality such as authentication and saving your language preference. These cannot be disabled.

Analytics

We use first-party, privacy-respecting analytics to understand aggregate usage patterns. We do not use cross-site tracking cookies.

Third-Party

Stripe sets cookies during checkout to prevent fraud. These are only loaded when you enter the payment flow.

Managing Cookies

You can clear cookies in your browser settings or use the consent banner that appears on your first visit.

Contact

Cookie questions? Email support@k12path.com.