This is a list of Third-Party Digital Tools used in Castletroy College.

1. Canva

• What it is: A graphic design tool used for creating presentations and projects.

• Privacy Info: We use "Canva for Education," which has stricter privacy controls than the public version.

• Link for Parents: Canva for Education Privacy Policy

2. Mendeley

• What it is: An academic reference manager used by senior students for research and bibliographies.

• Privacy Info: Mendeley is owned by Elsevier. Data is stored in accordance with their privacy principles.

• Link for Parents: Mendeley Privacy Center

3.  BandLab for Education

• What it is: BandLab for Education is an industry standard for free, cloud-based audio editor.

• Privacy Info: (The School Tool): This is the private, safe version designed for schools. They have a specific Data Processing Addendum (DPA) for schools, meaning they act as the "Data Processor" while your school remains the "Data Controller." This is the legal requirement for Irish schools.

• Link for Parents:  Data Processing Addendum (DPA) for schools,