5FifthGrade

Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 11, 2026

FifthGrade ("we," "us," or "our") is a property of GeneralDiploma.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website fifthgrade.lovable.app (the "Site"). FifthGrade publishes a 36-week, standards-aligned fifth-grade homeschool curriculum themed around The Western Hemisphere, integrating Math, ELA, Science, and Social Studies.

1. Information We Collect

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit the Site, we may automatically collect:

  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited, time spent, and navigation paths
  • Referring URL and IP address (anonymized where required by law)
  • Device identifiers

Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies in three categories:

  • Strictly Necessary: Required for core site functionality. Cannot be disabled.
  • Analytics & Performance: Help us understand how visitors interact with the Site.
  • Advertising & Personalization: Used to deliver relevant content and measure campaign effectiveness.

See our Cookie Policy for full details. Non-essential cookies are not placed until you provide explicit consent.

Information You Provide

The Site does not require account creation. If you contact us or save progress in our free-tool Hub, that data is stored locally in your browser unless you choose to share it with us.

2. How We Use Your Information

  • To operate and maintain the Site
  • To analyze usage trends and improve curriculum and features
  • To comply with legal obligations
  • To detect and prevent fraud or abuse

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with:

  • Service providers: Analytics platforms that process data on our behalf under contractual obligations.
  • Legal requirements: When required by law, regulation, or legal process.
  • Business transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.

4. Data Retention

We retain automatically collected data for up to 26 months. Cookie consent preferences and Hub progress are stored locally on your device until you clear your browser data or update your preferences.

5. Your Rights Under GDPR (EU/EEA Visitors)

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Rectify inaccurate data
  • Request erasure of your data
  • Restrict or object to processing
  • Data portability
  • Withdraw consent at any time without affecting prior processing

We honor Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals as a valid opt-out mechanism.

6. Your Rights Under CCPA/CPRA (California Residents)

  • Know what personal information we collect and how it is used
  • Request deletion of your personal information
  • Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information
  • Non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

We do not sell your personal information. See our Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information page to exercise this right.

7. Children's Privacy

The Site provides curriculum resources for parents and educators of fifth-grade students. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

8. Third-Party Links

The Site contains links to third-party services (e.g., Khan Academy, PBS LearningMedia, CommonLit, Smithsonian Learning Lab) and affiliate links to recommended books and supplies. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external sites.

9. Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect information collected through the Site. No method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted here with an updated "Last updated" date.

11. Contact Us

GeneralDiploma.com

Email: privacy@generaldiploma.com
Website: generaldiploma.com