Privacy Policy
Effective Date: April 30, 2026
Papaya Hut Inc., doing business as Little Tykes Preschool (“Little Tykes,” “Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”), is committed to maintaining the privacy and security of visitors who access our website located at www.littletykesnj.com, including all related webpages, digital inquiry forms, scheduling links, and online services that reference this Privacy Policy (collectively, the “Website”).
This Privacy Policy describes the categories of information that may be collected through the Website, the manner in which such information may be used, the limited circumstances under which such information may be disclosed, and the choices available to Website users regarding certain data collection practices.
By accessing or using this Website, you acknowledge and agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Categories of Information We May Collect
A. Information Voluntarily Submitted by Visitors
We may collect personal information voluntarily submitted by a visitor when such visitor:
- requests information regarding tuition, enrollment, or program availability,
- schedules a tour or consultation,
- completes an inquiry or application form,
- communicates with us by email, telephone, or online submission,
- or otherwise elects to provide information through the Website.
Such voluntarily submitted information may include, without limitation:
- parent or legal guardian name,
- child name,
- child date of birth,
- telephone number,
- email address,
- mailing address,
- preferred program start date,
- childcare scheduling needs,
- and any other information voluntarily provided by the visitor.
Where a visitor voluntarily provides childcare, developmental, medical, allergy, educational, or family-related information in connection with an inquiry or enrollment request, such information shall be deemed voluntarily submitted for legitimate childcare administrative and service-related evaluation purposes.
Little Tykes does not require visitors to submit more information than reasonably necessary to respond to an inquiry, evaluate enrollment suitability, schedule a visit, or process a requested service.
B. Information Automatically Collected Through Website Technologies
Subject to a visitor’s consent selections where applicable, the Website may automatically collect certain technical and browser-related information through cookies, consent-managed analytics technologies, security tools, and similar online identifiers.
Such information may include:
- IP address,
- browser type and browser settings,
- device type,
- operating system,
- approximate geographic region,
- referring website,
- pages visited,
- session duration,
- click patterns,
- scroll behavior,
- advertisement attribution data,
- and general Website interaction metrics.
This technical information is used for legitimate internal business purposes including:
- Website functionality,
- security monitoring,
- visitor analytics,
- advertising attribution,
- page performance review,
- user experience improvement,
- and troubleshooting.
Automatically collected technical information is generally associated with a browser or device and is not intentionally used by Little Tykes to identify a visitor by personal name absent a voluntary form submission or direct contact by the visitor.
2. Cookies, Tracking Technologies, and Consent Controls
The Website utilizes cookies and similar browser technologies for necessary site operation, consent management, analytics measurement, advertising attribution, and Website performance analysis.
Non-essential cookies and browser identifiers are not activated through the Website unless and until a visitor affirmatively consents through the Website’s cookie preference banner.
Visitors are provided the ability to:
- accept all cookies,
- reject non-essential cookies, or
- customize cookie preferences.
Consent selections are stored and logged through the Website’s consent management platform for compliance, auditing, and visitor preference recognition purposes.
Visitors may modify their consent selections at a later time by accessing the Website’s cookie settings.
Additional details regarding the categories of cookies utilized on this Website are available in our Cookie Policy.
3. Third-Party Technologies and Service Providers
To support Website operations and visitor measurement, Little Tykes may utilize certain reputable third-party vendors, software providers, and technical service platforms.
Depending upon visitor consent selections and Website interaction, these providers may process limited technical or browser-related data in connection with their services.
Such providers may include, without limitation:
- Google Analytics,
- Google Ads conversion and advertising measurement services,
- Google Tag Manager,
- Microsoft Clarity and Microsoft advertising analytics tools,
- Calendly scheduling services when voluntarily accessed by a visitor,
- Google Maps location tools,
- website hosting, firewall, and content delivery providers,
- and other limited software vendors reasonably necessary to maintain Website functionality, performance, or security.
These third-party vendors process data pursuant to their own privacy policies and technical standards.
Little Tykes does not sell personal information submitted through this Website to data brokers, list vendors, or unaffiliated third-party advertisers.
Little Tykes does not knowingly permit non-essential third-party analytics or advertising technologies to place browser identifiers on a visitor’s device prior to the visitor’s consent selection.
4. Information Relating to Minor Children
Little Tykes is a licensed childcare provider serving minor children; however, the Website is intended for use by adult parents, legal guardians, and authorized family members.
Little Tykes does not knowingly solicit personal information directly from children through independent child-directed use of the Website.
A parent or legal guardian may voluntarily submit information concerning a minor child, including but not limited to:
- child date of birth,
- developmental information,
- childcare history,
- medical or allergy considerations,
- scheduling needs,
- or other enrollment-related information,
for the sole purpose of obtaining childcare services, requesting enrollment consideration, scheduling a tour, or communicating with our administrative staff.
Any such information is treated as parent- or guardian-submitted administrative information and is used solely for legitimate childcare, enrollment, communication, or safety-related business purposes.
5. Permitted Uses of Collected Information
Little Tykes may use collected information for the following legitimate business purposes:
- responding to inquiries,
- providing tuition, enrollment, or program information,
- scheduling tours and appointments,
- communicating with prospective or current families,
- processing applications,
- evaluating enrollment needs,
- maintaining internal administrative records,
- improving Website usability,
- measuring Website and advertising performance,
- protecting against fraud, misuse, or technical abuse,
- complying with licensing, regulatory, or legal obligations,
- and enforcing Company policies and rights.
Little Tykes does not use Website-submitted personal information for resale or unrelated third-party commercial solicitation.
6. Limited Circumstances of Disclosure
Little Tykes does not sell, rent, or commercially distribute personal information collected through the Website.
Information may be disclosed only:
- to service providers engaged in operating the Website or scheduling requested services,
- to software providers supporting communications, analytics, hosting, or security,
- when required by law, subpoena, court order, or governmental investigation,
- when reasonably necessary to protect the rights, property, operations, safety, or legal interests of Little Tykes, its staff, or enrolled families,
- or in connection with a corporate restructuring, merger, acquisition, or asset transfer.
Any such disclosure shall be limited to the extent reasonably necessary for the applicable purpose.
7. Data Retention and Record Management
Little Tykes retains voluntarily submitted Website information only for so long as reasonably necessary to:
- respond to inquiries,
- evaluate or process enrollment,
- maintain business and administrative records,
- comply with legal obligations,
- preserve evidence of transactions or communications,
- or resolve disputes.
Technical analytics and advertising attribution data may be retained in anonymized, aggregated, or platform-managed format for internal reporting and performance review.
8. Data Security Measures
Little Tykes maintains commercially reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards intended to protect information submitted through the Website.
Such safeguards may include:
- secure hosting infrastructure,
- browser consent management controls,
- restricted internal administrative access,
- password-protected software environments,
- reputable third-party software vendors,
- and technical monitoring designed to reduce unauthorized access.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, no internet-based transmission or digital storage platform can be guaranteed to be entirely secure, and all Website submissions are made at the visitor’s discretion.
9. Visitor Rights and Privacy Requests
Visitors may:
- manage cookie preferences,
- request review of voluntarily submitted information,
- request correction of inaccurate information,
- request deletion of submitted information where legally permissible,
- or submit a privacy-related inquiry.
Privacy requests may be directed to:
Papaya Hut Inc. dba Little Tykes Preschool
84 Corabelle Avenue
Lodi, New Jersey 07644
Little Tykes reserves the right to verify the identity of any requestor prior to releasing, modifying, or deleting submitted information.
10. Third-Party Websites and External Services
The Website may contain links, redirects, scheduling tools, map providers, or other external third-party services.
Once a visitor leaves the Website or voluntarily engages directly with a third-party platform, such third party’s own terms, cookies, and privacy practices shall govern.
Little Tykes is not responsible for the privacy or security practices of any external website or platform not directly controlled by the Company.
11. Policy Updates
Little Tykes reserves the right to amend or update this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect operational changes, legal requirements, technology updates, or revisions to Website practices.
Any revised version shall become effective upon posting to this page with an updated Effective Date.
Continued use of the Website following such posting constitutes acknowledgment of the revised Policy.
12. Governing Contact
All questions, notices, or privacy requests regarding this Policy shall be directed to:
Papaya Hut Inc. dba Little Tykes Preschool
84 Corabelle Avenue
Lodi, New Jersey 07644