Website Privacy Statement
DePaul is committed to providing its users with an Internet experience that respects and protects their personal privacy choices and concerns. We have created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for the website: www.depaul.org.
Outbound Links
This site contains links to other sites. DePaul is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Web sites.
Traffic Data Collected
When you use our site, we collect anonymous information. Anonymous information is information about how you use our site (such as places visited and searches performed). Anonymous information also includes the domain names and/or IP addresses of browsers that visit our site, time of day the site was visited, and other non-personally identifiable information. Anonymous information is information that is not tied to any individual, but helps to characterize users to improve our services.
We use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, and to administer our website.
Personal Information Collected
Our site uses an electronic form for users to request certain services. We collect a visitor’s contact information (such as an e-mail address) and financial information (such as a credit card number). This information is used to provide services that are available at DePaul.
This contact information is also used to get in touch with the user when necessary if, for example, we have a question about a request. We may use the contact information to send the user additional information about DePaul.
The personally identifiable information we collect is not used for any purposes other than providing requested services and disseminating information. It is not disclosed to anyone other than DePaul, unless we must do so to comply with a court order or other legal process.
Medical Information
For information regarding privacy policy on medical information please refer to the HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices (link to HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices).
Security
This site has measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information on secure portions of this site. Information is stored on secure servers. Access to change or edit content/information is restricted to those authorized by DePaul to do so.
Disclaimer Statement
Please read the following terms and conditions with care before using this web site. By accessing or using our site, you consent to the following terms and conditions. We reserve the right to change this information at any time and therefore, we recommend that you review this Agreement regularly.
Ownership: All pages within this web site and any material available for download are the property of DePaul and/or its subsidiaries or affiliates. The content on the Site is provided to you without charge as a convenience and for your informational purposes only.
Acceptable Use: DePaul hereby grants you a nonexclusive license to use the Site solely for your personal non-commercial use. Any unlawful use of this site or use inconsistent with these terms and conditions is prohibited and will result in an automatic termination of such license.
Disclaimer of Warranties: In providing this web site to you for your convenience, you use the site at your own risk. Although every effort is made to ensure that the material within this web site is accurate and timely, we make no warranties or representations as to the accuracy or completeness of the contents, whether the contents are current, or free from changes caused by third parties. All information is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind. We assume no liability for interruptions, errors, computer viruses or other hazards resulting from your use of this site. We recommend that users utilize official DePaul sources for information when making important decisions as decisions with respect to services.
Limitation of Liability
Please note for the convenience of users, some pages contain links to web sites not managed by DePaul. DePaul does not review, control or take responsibility for the content of these web sites. Links from this web site to web sites not managed by DePaul do not imply endorsement or credibility of the service, information, or product offered through the linked sites and assumes no liability related to users use of linked sites.
Similarly, if a third party provides a link to our web site, it does not necessarily reflect any official relationship with the third party.
Persons using this site agree to indemnify and hold harmless DePaul from any and all claims ensuing from the use of this site including, but not limited to, consequential damages, damages for lost data, use, profits, savings, personal injury or goodwill. This limitation may not be enforceable in all jurisdictions.
Confidentiality: Please be aware that most information transmitted over the Internet is not secure; thus, confidentiality cannot be guaranteed. Information of a confidential, proprietary or privileged nature should not be sent electronically to DePaul. Any information transmitted to our site will be treated as non-confidential unless transmitted to a secure environment.
Persons accessing, using or linking to this site may not use, misuse or post to this site any material, data, images, text or graphics that infringes on the copyright, trademark or other proprietary rights of third parties or that is obscene or libelous. In return DePaul reserves the right to remove any such material from this website.
Reservation of Rights: DePaul fully enforces its rights under this Agreement. Users who violate the terms and conditions of this Agreement may be liable for money damages or subject to criminal prosecution. Our failure to enforce any provision of this agreement shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right.
Updates and Changes to Privacy Policy
We reserve the right, at any time to add to, change, update or modify this privacy policy, simply by posting such change, update or modification on the site. Any such change, update or modification will be effective immediately upon posting.
Contacting the Web Site
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Web site, you may contact:
DePaul Webmaster
1931 Buffalo Road
Rochester, NY 14624