Effective Date: 03/11/25
Last Updated: 11/17/25

Who We Are

Our website address is: https://homeschoolresourceco.com.
Homeschool Resource Co. (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates as a homeschool marketplace connecting families with educational vendors and creators.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from uploaded images.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we also set cookies to save your login information and display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies for one year. Selecting “Remember Me” extends your login for two weeks. Logging out removes these cookies.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser indicating the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after one day.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles, etc.).
Embedded content from other websites behaves as if you visited those websites directly.

These sites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content.

Who We Share Your Data With

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

Your information, whether public or private, will not be sold, exchanged, transferred, or given to any other company for any reason whatsoever without your consent, except for the express purpose of delivering the purchased product or service requested.

Affiliate Links and Cookies

Our website contains affiliate links to products and services we recommend. If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. These links use cookies to track referrals. You can disable cookies in your browser settings if you prefer not to participate in tracking.

Vendor and Creator Communication

When you make a purchase, download a freebie, or sign up for a resource from a vendor or contributor on Homeschool Resource Co., your contact information (such as your name and email address) may be shared with that creator. This allows them to deliver the resource, provide support, or share related materials.

By completing a transaction or opting in to a free resource, you consent to receive follow-up emails directly from that vendor. Each vendor is required to comply with all FTC, CAN-SPAM, and email marketing regulations, including clear unsubscribe options.

Homeschool Resource Co. is not responsible for a vendor’s independent use of your information once shared. We encourage you to review the vendor’s own privacy policy or contact them directly for questions about how they handle your data.

Internal Use

When you make a purchase, sign up for a freebie, or access a presale item, you will automatically be subscribed to Homeschool Resource Co.’s email list. We use this to:

  • Deliver your digital purchases and updates
  • Notify you of upcoming sales or events
  • Provide information about new homeschool resources

You may unsubscribe at any time using the link at the bottom of any email.

How Long We Retain Your Data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely so we can recognize and approve future comments automatically.

For registered users, we store the personal information provided in their user profiles. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What Rights You Have Over Your Data

If you have an account or have left comments, you can request an exported file of your personal data, including any data you have provided to us.
You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you, except data we are required to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where We Send Your Data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

We use secure, encrypted connections and trusted third-party processors (such as PayPal and WooCommerce) to process transactions. Your data is handled in accordance with their respective privacy policies.

Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, your personal data, or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at:
📧 [email protected]

Third-Party Integrations

Homeschool Resource Co. uses third-party tools for analytics, email communication, and order fulfillment. These include (but are not limited to) Google Analytics, ConvertKit, and PayPal.
These third parties may collect or receive certain information about your activity on our site to provide analytics and improve user experience.
We do not sell your personal information or share it outside these essential services.