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Privacy and data protection

Institutional privacy notice of C.E.I. Metropolitano Hacia una Infancia Feliz, based on publicly verified contact details of the center.

Data controller

C.E.I. Metropolitano Hacia una Infancia Feliz — private early childhood education center under the auspices of Fundación Metropolitana del Ecuador (FM).

Data collected

The admissions form collects only information from the parent or guardian: name, email, phone, program of interest, optional approximate start date and a voluntary message. Do not submit medical data, identity documents or other sensitive information about minors through this form.

Purpose

Data are used exclusively to respond to inquiries, provide guidance about programs and schedules, and coordinate visits. They are not sold or shared with third parties for advertising.

Legal basis

Processing is based on the legitimate interest of the center in attending enrollment inquiries and, where applicable, on the consent expressed when submitting the form and accepting this privacy notice.

Images of minors

Photographs of children are published only with express authorization from their legal guardians. Families may request review or withdrawal of an image via the contact email above.

Retention

Admission-inquiry data are kept only for as long as needed to handle the request and any related follow-up, and are then deleted or anonymized when no longer necessary.

Rights (ARCO / access, rectification, erasure)

Representatives may request access, rectification, erasure or objection regarding their personal data by writing to ceihaciaunainfanciafeliz@fmetropolitana.edu.ec. We will respond within a reasonable time consistent with applicable Ecuadorian rules.

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Contact

For privacy questions: ceihaciaunainfanciafeliz@fmetropolitana.edu.ec or WhatsApp +593 97 899 5363.

Last updated: September 2026 (institutional draft based on the center’s public data).