What
This Privacy Policy Covers
This
policy covers how FacultyOutcomes.com treats personal information that it
collects and receives, including information related to your past use of
FacultyOutcomes.com products and services. Personal information is information
about you that is personally identifiable (i.e. your name, address, email
address, or phone number) that is not otherwise publicly available. This policy
does not apply to the practices of companies that FacultyOutcomes.com does not
own or control or to those whom FacultyOutcomes.com does not employ or manage.
In addition, certain FacultyOutcomes.com associated partners have their own
privacy statements which can be viewed by clicking on their links.
Information
Collection and Use
When you
register with FacultyOutcomes.com, we ask for information such as your name,
email address, zip code, etc. FacultyOutcomes.com automatically
receives and records information on our server logs from your browser,
including your IP address, FacultyOutcomes.com cookie information, and the page
you requested.
FacultyOutcomes.com
uses information for the following general purposes: to customize the
advertising and content you see; to fulfill your requests for products and
services; to improve our services; to contact you; to conduct research; and to
provide anonymous reporting for internal and external clients.
Information
Sharing and Disclosure
FacultyOutcomes.com
does not rent, sell, or share personal information about you with anyone else
or nonaffiliated companies except to provide products or services you've
requested (when we have your permission), or under the following circumstances:
We may share (provide and receive) aggregate information, which is not
personally identifiable, with others. This information may include demographic
data such as the gender and/or geographic location of groups of users, but it
will not include personal information (such as your name or email address). We
use aggregate demographic information about our audience in order to improve
our service, for research purposes, marketing/promotional purposes and/or for
industry reporting purposes, among others.
However,
these companies do not have any independent right to share this
information. We respond to subpoenas, court orders or legal processes to
establish/exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims. We believe
it is necessary to share information in order to investigate, prevent, or take
action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving
potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of
FacultyOutcomes.com's terms of use, or as otherwise required by
law. We transfer information about you if FacultyOutcomes.com is acquired
by or merged with another company. In this event, FacultyOutcomes.com will
notify you before information about you is transferred
and becomes subject to a different privacy policy. FacultyOutcomes.com
works with vendors, partners, advertisers, and other service providers in
different industries and categories of business. Facultyoutcomes.com
has implemented a variety of encryption and security technologies and
procedures to protect information stored in our computer systems from
unauthorized access. We also maintain procedural safeguards that restrict your
Personal Information to employees (or people working on our behalf and under
confidentiality agreements) who need to know your Personal Information in order
to provide products and services that you request.
When submitting credit card information FacultyOutcomes.com will ensure
that any third party companies adhere and comply with our encryption and
security standards to protection your personal information.
Cookies
FacultyOutcomes.com
may set and access FacultyOutcomes.com cookies on your computer.
FacultyOutcomes.com uses web beacons to access FacultyOutcomes.com cookies
inside and outside our network of web sites and in connection with
FacultyOutcomes.com products and services.
Your
Account Preferences
You can edit your
FacultyOutcomes.com account information, including your marketing preferences,
at any time on our site. We reserve the right to send you certain
communications relating to the FacultyOutcomes.com service, such as service
announcements, administrative messages, and the FacultyOutcomes.com Newsletter
that are considered part of your FacultyOutcomes.com account.
You may at any time have the right to notify us if you wish to delete
your account information or inform us with the type of communication you wish
to receive or not receive from us.
In order to opt-out of receiving any news, updates, or information regarding
FacultyOutcomes.com you must contact our customer service or submit an email
that you wish to not receive any correspondence newsletters, or emails from us.
You can also contact us at any time to delete and opt-out any and all
your account information. FacultyOutcomes.com
will notify you once your request to opt-out has been completed.
Our contact information can be found at
http://www.facultyoutcomes.com/contactus.aspx.
Confidentiality
and Security
We
limit access to personal information about you to employees who we believe
reasonably need to come into contact with that information to provide products
or services to you or in order to do their jobs.
We
have physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with federal
regulations to protect personal information about you.
Changes
to this Privacy Policy
FacultyOutcomes.com
may update this policy. We will notify you about significant updates regarding
the use of personal information by sending a notice to the primary email
address specified in your FacultyOutcomes.com account or by placing a prominent
notice on our site. Our Current
privacy policy is located at:
http://www.facultyoutcomes.com/Privacy.aspx.
The effective date of this policy is:
Thursday, December 29, 2005
Our
Customer Service Contact
FacultyOutcomes.com
301
Union Avenue, Suite 315
Altoona,
PA
16602
Phone:
814-935-9813
Fax: 866-360-2671
Customer
Service:
servicemanager@FacultyOutcomes.com
Registration
Disclosure
Whether
you are an employer or job seeker, you must first complete a standard
registration form and obtain log in/password information. The
information we obtain from you is used as contact information if the need
arises. In the case of employers, information we receive is used for
billing and contact purposes.
FacultyOutcomes.com is the sole owner of the information collected on our
website. FacultyOutcomes.com collects personally identifiable information
from our users on the registration page of our website.
Information
Sharing and Disclosure
Aggregate
Information (Non-Personally Identifiable Information).
We may share aggregated demographic information about our user base with
marketing firms or advertisers. This information does not identify
individual users. We do not link aggregate user data with personally
identifiable information.
Personally Identifiable Information. We do not share personally
identifiable information with any entity.
Choice/Opt-out
FacultyOutcomes.com
does not disclose personally identifiable information to any entity.
However, we may use your non-personally identifiable information (i.e.
location, level of education, etc.) for demographic purposes only. As a
registered client/subscriber, you may choose to end your relationship with
FacultyOutcomes.com at any time. Should you choose to opt-out or
unsubscribe to our services, we would require you to do one of the following --
email our customer service at
servicemanager@facultyoutcomes.com, or phone us at
814/935-9813. Once we have received your confirmation, all stored
information received by you will be removed from our database. We will
confirm this by email once it has been removed.
Cookies
A
cookie is a small text file that is stored on a user’s computer for
record-keeping purposes. We do not use cookies on this site to store any time
of personal or account information. We do/do not link the information we store
in cookies to any personally identifiable information you submit while on our
site or any third party advertisements that may appear on our site.
We use [both]
session ID cookies [and/or] persistent cookies.
[We use session cookies to make it easier for you to navigate our site.]
A session ID cookie expires when you close you browser. A persistent cookie
remains on your hard drive for an extended period of time. You can remove
persistent cookies by following directions provided in your Internet browser’s
“help” file.
We set a
persistent cookie to store your passwords, so you don’t have to enter it more
than once. Persistent cookies also
enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the
experience on our site.
If you reject
cookies, you may still use our site, but your ability to use some areas of our
site, such as contests or surveys, will be limited.
Clear
Gifs (Web Beacons/Web Bugs)
We
employ or on occasion our third party advertising partner employs a software
technology called clear gifs (a.k.a. Web Beacons/Web Bugs), that help us better
manage content on our site by informing us what content is effective.
Clear gifs are tiny graphics with a unique identifier, similar in
function to cookies, and are used to track the online movements of Web users.
In contrast to cookies, which are stored on a user’s computer hard
drive, clear gifs are embedded invisibly on Web pages and are about the size of
the period at the end of this sentence. We do not tie the information gathered
by clear gifs to our customers’ personally identifiable information.
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