{"id":143,"date":"2018-05-25T17:49:22","date_gmt":"2018-05-26T00:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laverne.edu\/policies\/?page_id=143"},"modified":"2023-08-16T14:57:49","modified_gmt":"2023-08-16T21:57:49","slug":"terms-use-privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/laverne.edu\/policies\/terms-use-privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Terms of Use and Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"

The 向日葵视频;Verne (ULV) is committed to respecting your privacy. ULV does not share personal information gathered from its web servers and we do not collect information about you other than connection information automatically obtained when visiting our website. Unless you choose to provide information to us via online forms, no personal data is stored on our servers.<\/p>\n

This privacy policy explains how personal information about you is collected, used, and disclosed by ULV with respect to your use of the ULV websites where this policy is posted (collectively, “Sites”).<\/p>\n

ULV also complies with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), which prohibits the release of education records without student permission. Although FERPA regulations apply only to ULV students, the university is equally committed to protecting the privacy of all visitors to our website.<\/p>\n

By continuing to use ULV Sites, you are accepting the terms of use defined in this statement.<\/p>\n

Information Collected by ULV<\/h2>\n

General<\/h3>\n

Our Sites are made available to you to provide information about our university and the services offered. You can browse our Sites without providing any personal information such as your name, mailing address, email address, phone number, or Social Security number.<\/p>\n

Non-Personal Information<\/h3>\n

When you access and use our Sites, some information is automatically collected. For example, we may collect information about your computer’s operating system, Internet Protocol (IP) address, access times, browser type and language, and the website that referred you to us. We also collect information about usage and activity on our Sites and via third party web analytics services such as Google Analytics.<\/p>\n

Cookies<\/h3>\n

When you visit our Sites, you may be issued a “cookie” which helps track your session while online. Cookies are small data files stored on your hard drive. Among other things, cookies help make your site visit more relevant and personalized for you. We use cookies to see which areas and features are popular and to count visits to our Sites. Most browsers are initially set to accept cookies. If you would prefer, you may set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent; however, it is possible that some parts of our Sites will not function properly if you do so.<\/p>\n

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.<\/p>\n

If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.<\/p>\n

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.<\/p>\n

Web Beacons<\/h3>\n

Sites and any communications sent by ULV may contain electronic images (generally, single pixel “.gif” images) called “web beacons.” These web beacons allow ULV and third parties authorized by ULV to monitor and collect certain information about the viewer of a web page, email message, or other communication such as the type of browser requesting the web beacon, the device identifier of the device the web beacon is sent to, and the time the web beacon was viewed. Web beacons may be used to count unique users, visits, and page views; monitor traffic and conversion patterns; personalize your experience when you visit the Sites, including advertising and content you see; and determine whether or not messages were opened, links were clicked, and\/or notifications\/offers were acted upon.<\/p>\n

Third Party Advertising<\/h3>\n

ULV may also allow third parties to use cookies or other tracking technologies to collect non-personal information about your use of our Sites, including your IP address, pages viewed, and conversion information. This information may be used to, among other things, deliver advertising targeted to your interests and to better understand the usage and visitation of our Sites and other sites tracked by these third parties. This privacy policy does not apply to, and we are not responsible for, third party cookies or other tracking technologies. We encourage you to check the privacy policies of advertisers and\/or ad services to learn about their privacy practices.<\/p>\n

Google Analytics Advertising Features<\/h3>\n

For users who have opted-in to providing demographic and interest information to Google services, ULV and third parties authorized by ULV utilize a number of Google Analytics Advertising Features to better understand and market to users of our Sites including:<\/p>\n