Success Center for California Community Colleges is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the Success Center for California Community Colleges Web site and governs data collection and usage. By using the Success Center for California Community Colleges website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
This Privacy Policy is effective [October, 16, 2018]
Collection of your Personal Information
Success Center for California Community Colleges collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. You can review and update your personally identifiable information at any time by clicking on “Account” in the upper right-hand corner of your screen. Success Center for California Community Colleges also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.
There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by Success Center for California Community Colleges. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Web site addresses. This information is used by Success Center for California Community Colleges for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Success Center for California Community Colleges Web site.
Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Success Center for California Community Colleges public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: Success Center for California Community Colleges does not read any of your private online communications.
Success Center for California Community Colleges encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to from Success Center for California Community Colleges so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. Success Center for California Community Colleges is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the Success Center for California Community Colleges and Success Center for California Community Colleges family of Web sites.
To ensure compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998, 15 U.S.C. Sec. 6501-6506 (“COPPA”), students under thirteen cannot create accounts on Success Center for California Community Colleges. Therefore, Success Center for California Community Colleges does not collect personal information online from children under the age of 13.
Use of Your Personal Information
Success Center for California Community Colleges collects and uses your personal information to operate the Success Center for California Community Colleges Web site and deliver the services you have requested. Success Center for California Community Colleges also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Success Center for California Community Colleges and its affiliates. Success Center for California Community Colleges may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.
Success Center for California Community Colleges does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. Success Center for California Community Colleges may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, Success Center for California Community Colleges may share data with trusted partners and administrative service providers (i.e. program managers or other direct service staff), to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Success Center for California Community Colleges, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
Success Center for California Community Colleges does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.
Online Tracking
Success Center for California Community Colleges keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within [Program/Website Name], in order to determine what Success Center for California Community Colleges services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Success Center for California Community Colleges to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
Some browsers have a “do not track” feature that lets you tell websites that you do not want to have your online activities tracked. At this time, we do not respond to browser “do not track signals.
Success Center for California Community Colleges Web sites 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 Success Center for California Community Colleges or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Success Center for California Community Colleges; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Success Center for California Community Colleges, or the public.
Use of Cookies
The Success Center for California Community Colleges Web site use “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Success Center for California Community Colleges pages or register with Success Center for California Community Colleges site or services, a cookie helps Success Center for California Community Colleges to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Success Center for California Community Colleges Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Success Center for California Community Colleges features that you customized.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Success Center for California Community Colleges services or Web sites you visit.
Security of your Personal Information
Success Center for California Community Colleges secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Success Center for California Community Colleges secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.
Changes to this Statement
Success Center for California Community Colleges will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Success Center for California Community Colleges encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Success Center for California Community Colleges is protecting your information. Success Center for California Community Colleges will notify users of any updates to this Statement of Privacy by providing a notification on the Success Center for California Community Colleges home webpage.
Contact Information
Success Center for California Community Colleges welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Success Center for California Community Colleges has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Success Center for California Community Colleges at khagel@foundationccc.org. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.