YOUR PRIVACY MATTERS
Privacy Policy
A straightforward look at how The Open Shelf handles information.
Last updated: August 2026
Welcome to The Open Shelf
The Open Shelf is a teacher-created website offering educational resources and tools designed to save teachers time and make classroom preparation a little easier.
This Privacy Policy explains what information The Open Shelf currently collects and how that information may be used.
Information We Collect
At this time, The Open Shelf does not require visitors to create an account or provide personal information in order to browse the website or use its publicly available resources.
The Open Shelf does not currently collect information through a website contact form. If you choose to contact us by email, the information you provide in that email may be used to respond to your question or request.
Our Generators
The publicly available generators on The Open Shelf are designed to allow teachers to create educational materials without requiring an account.
At this time, information entered into the publicly available generators is not intended to be stored as a personal user profile or account.
Contacting The Open Shelf
If you contact The Open Shelf by email, we may receive the information contained in your message, including your email address and any information you choose to provide.
This information is used to respond to your message, provide support, or address your question.
You can contact The Open Shelf at:
support@theopen-shelf.comWebsite Services
The Open Shelf uses third-party services to host, maintain, and support the website. These services may collect certain technical information as part of providing website hosting, security, performance, or related services.
The Open Shelf does not currently operate its own system for selling products or processing payments directly through the website.
Children's Privacy
The Open Shelf creates educational resources for teachers and students, but the website is designed primarily for use by educators and adults.
The Open Shelf does not knowingly request personal information from children through the website.
Future Features
The Open Shelf may introduce additional features in the future, including user accounts, subscriptions, payment processing, and additional generator functionality.
If these features change the way information is collected or used, this Privacy Policy will be updated to reflect those changes.
Changes to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time as The Open Shelf grows or its services change. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised "Last updated" date.
Questions?
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact The Open Shelf.
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