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Freckle

Innovative Electronic PIB Published US GB EU AU CA

Freckle

Freckle is an online educational program focused on personalized practice in Math and English Language Arts (ELA). Its primary benefit is that it is adaptive: it constantly adjusts the difficulty of the practice questions to match your child's exact skill level, ensuring they are always challenged appropriately and effectively closing learning gaps. To keep students engaged, Freckle uses gamification, allowing children to earn virtual coins for correct answers that they can use to customize a digital avatar. This makes independent practice sessions, whether assigned by the teacher or done for fun, more enjoyable and highly motivating, acting as a supportive, self-paced homework and skill-building tool.

Use and disclosure: To provide this app as a core learning tool for your child (Education Act, Sec. 33(1)(a))

Vendor privacy policy: https://www.renaissance.com/privacy/

Migrated from the Division's Privacy Guard cloud-application review (in use since 2025-05-31, predating the June 2025 PIA submission requirement). The full Privacy Impact Assessment and the parent notification letter are attached as companion documents.

Directory information

Public · POPA s.57(3)
Title & location s.57(3)(a)
United States, United Kingdom, European Union, Australia, Canada
Kinds of personal information s.57(3)(b)
  • Precise Geolocation Gps
  • Device Identifiers
  • Library Resource Usage
  • General Behavioral Analytics
Categories of individuals s.57(3)(b)
Students
Legal authority to collect s.57(3)(c)
POPA; Education Act Section 33(1)(a)
Purpose of collection, use & disclosure s.57(3)(d)
To provide this app as a core learning tool for your child (Education Act, Sec. 33(1)(a))

Cloud application review

Approved
Review outcome
Approved
In use since
Before June 11, 2025
Reviewed on
Acceptable-use basis
AP-320 · AP-323
Notes & obligations
Parent Notice / Consent

Companion assessments

Governance & internal detail

Internal
Sign in to view internal governance detail Project number, collection notice, review dates, the PIB-determination rationale and related documents are available to Division staff.