Stevenson University - Privacy Policy

Stevenson University - Privacy Policy

Overview
We know that you may be concerned about threats to your privacy. One of our top priorities is protecting your personal privacy.

We are committed to ensuring the privacy and accuracy of your information. That is why we do not actively share or distribute the information gathered on our pages with anyone outside of our institution; however, in some cases we may be required by law to release this information.

Information Collected
Once you visit any of our sites, we automatically gather and store certain information in order to improve user experience and the basic functionality of our interactive services. This information is aggregately stored and under normal circumstances is not used to contact or identify you personally.

This information includes:

Dates/times you access our site
The pages you visit, documents and images you reference
The referring URLs
Your exit pages
IP addresses of host computers
Browser types (i.e. Firefox, Internet Explorer, Chrome)
Operating systems (i.e. Windows, Mac OSX, Linux)
Dates and times our sites are accessed

Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of data stored by the Web browser and used to remember information about preferences and activity. Users can refuse to accept cookies, disable cookies, and remove cookies from their hard drive through the browser’s settings.

Cookies are utilized so do not have to repeatedly enter certain fields of information on different areas of our site.

JavaScript
JavaScript is a common coding language used to enhance the functionality and user experience of our interactive forms and pages. Having it enabled allows our servers to validate data submitted and record certain aggregate data about visits to our sites, such as, but not limited to making sure required fields are completed and dates, times and phone numbers are in the correct format.

Users can disable JavaScript through the browser’s settings.

Linking
Within our sites, there may be links to third-party pages. These pages may not be subject to our privacy policy. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of those pages, and such links are not intended to be an endorsement of those pages, sites, or their content.

Disclaimer of Liability
The information contained in this policy explains our privacy policy and practices. In legal terms, it shall not be construed as a contractual promise, and we reserve the right to amend it at any time without notice. Our programs, employees, agents, agencies, or individual trustees shall not be held liable for any improper or incorrect use of the information described and/or contained in our site.

Consent
By using this site, you consent to the collection and use of this information. If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post these changes on this page, so that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it.