| Privacy
Notice |
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| The following
represents the information gathering
and use practices of IU web sites.
These web sites include www.independence.edu
and its subdomains. |
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| Information
Gathering |
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IU may
collect information to improve functionality
and content, and to monitor performance.
IU staff use such data to help answer
specific questions about the usage and
performance of the web site or individual
web pages. When you visit the IU web
site, we may collect information regarding:
- your Internet location (IP address);
- which pages you visit on our site;
- from which web page you came to
our site;
- which software you use to visit
our site and its configuration.
If you apply for admission or ask
to receive other services provided
by IU, any information you provide
is confidential and is not shared
with any third parties except as authorized
by you as part of the application
process or other service you receive.
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| Information
Use |
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The IU
web sites do not:
- collect personally identifiable
information (e.g., name, email address)
unless you voluntarily provide it
to us;
- provide or sell any personally
identifiable information to outside
agencies (third parties) except
as authorized by you as part of
the application process or other
service.
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IU works in a distributed
information technology environment.
Policies and procedures for other web
sites may vary. If you have questions
about any web site's privacy practices,
please contact the specific department,
unit or organization that maintains
the content.
Our staff occasionally monitors search
terms that users enter into the IU
search engine but this tracking is never
associated with individual users.
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IU will disclose your
personal information, without notice,
only if required to do so by law or
in the good faith belief that such action
is necessary to: (a) conform to the
edicts of the law or comply with legal
process served on IU or the site;
(b) protect and defend the rights or
property of IU, and (c) act in urgent
circumstances to protect the personal
safety of users of IU, or the public. |
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| Security
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| This site
has security measures in place to protect
the loss, misuse and alteration of the
information under our control. |
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| Contacting
the College |
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If you
have any questions about this privacy
statement, the practices of this site,
or your dealings with this site, please
contact us.
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| Proviso |
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| This website
contains the most current information
and policies and will supercede any
printed catalogs or other university
publications. |
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| For more
information on privacy, please visit
the Electronic Privacy Information Center
(www.epic.org). |