Website Privacy Notice
La Roche University (the “University”) respects the privacy of all visitors to our website. Please review the following Privacy Notice to understand what information is being collected and how it will be used.
As described below, some of your personally identifiable information will be used by us for the purpose of contacting you regarding the information that you have requested. By using the website, you expressly consent to our use of your personal information and also to the disclosure to and use of this information in our efforts to contact you and for continued marketing efforts by the University and agents charged with communicating with our customers and potential customers. You acknowledge that communications to, from and through this website are not confidential. You agree that by submitting communications through this website, no confidential, fiduciary, contractually implied or other relationship is created between you and this website other than pursuant to this Privacy Notice.
Information We Collect
We collect personally identifiable information you voluntarily choose to disclose and aggregate information that is automatically collected when you visit the website.
Personally identifiable information refers to information that tells us specifically who you are and is collected when you choose to request information from the University. This information can include your name, address, phone number, current email address, programs of interest and other information you choose to provide. If you choose to correspond with us through email, we may retain your email address and messages together with our responses.
In addition to information you provide, we may collect the name of the domain and host from which you access the Internet; the IP address of the computer you are using; the browser and operating system you are using; the date and time you access the Site; and the Internet address of the website (if any) from which you linked to the Site. We use “cookies” to automatically gather some of this information. A cookie is a small text file that we send to your computer to collect information about your activities on the Site. The cookie transmits this information back to the Site each time your browser requests a page from the Site, and the information is stored to help facilitate your use of the Site the next time you visit. If you do not want to receive cookies from the Site, you can set your browser to not accept cookies.
Use of Information
Broadly speaking, your personal information is used to contact you regarding educational opportunities and products offered by the University. We may store your information for the purpose of communicating with you about the programs and services offered by the University and send you updates if and when they become available. We also use personal information for purposes of administering our business activities, providing customer service, and making other products and services available to our customers and prospective customers. Occasionally, we may also use the information we collect to notify you about important changes to the website, new services and special offers we think you will find valuable.
Sharing information with third parties
We may engage third party agents to perform certain functions necessary to provide our services. They may have access to personally identifiable information needed to perform their functions, but may not use it for their own purposes, such as sending you marketing offers about their products.
We may disclose to third parties aggregated, anonymous information regarding traffic analysis and other information regarding the Site. This information will not include personally identifiable data about you.
We may share your information with third party service providers for the sole purpose of communicating with you regarding the educational programs and services offered by our college. We cannot and do not make any representations about the practices and policies of these companies, and they are not subject to our Privacy Notice.
Information Security
We employ administrative and technical security measures to protect this information from intentional or unintentional use or disclosure. Though we take these steps to safeguard your information, we cannot eliminate all security and privacy risks inherent in Internet use. You acknowledge awareness of and accept such risks, including, but not limited to, the limitations of security and authentication measures and the chance that any information transferred via the Site may be susceptible to eavesdropping, hacking and other security hazards or misappropriation. We will not be liable for damages of any kind associated with these security risks.
Legally compelled disclosure of information
We may release any private information about you that we possess when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, such as a legally issued and served subpoena, to enforce or apply our Privacy Policy and/or other agreements; or to protect the rights, property or safety of us, the site users or others.
Links to Other Sites
This site contains links to other sites. When you link to another site, you are no longer on the La Roche University site and this privacy notice will not apply. When you link to another site, you are subject to the privacy policy of that new site. We encourage you to consult the privacy policy of any other website you visit.