Privacy policy
Effective Date: July 14, 2016
PLuS Alliance Privacy Policy
Arizona State University (“ASU”) hosts this PluS Alliance website (“Website”) on behalf of the PLuS Alliance members, King’s College London, UNSW Sydney and ASU (“Alliance”) to provide online information and services to students, employees and the public regarding the PLuS Alliance. We respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes what information we gather from you, how we gather it, what we do with it and who we may share it with. This Privacy Policy only controls this Website.This Website may contain links to external websites. ASU is not responsible for the privacy practices or policies of those external sites. For external sites we recommend that you review applicable privacy practices and policies.
Before submitting your personal information to this Website, please review ASU’s Privacy Statement.
If you are in the European Union, please also review ASU’s Supplemental Privacy Provisions for Persons in the European Union. These Supplemental Privacy Provisions provide additional information regarding ASU’s processing of personal data you submit or disclose to ASU (or to a third party that transfers it to ASU for processing) while you are in the European Union.
When you register for a course or program, please review the privacy policies and notices of the particular Alliance institution that provides the specific course or program to which you are applying.
Information Collected
PERSONAL INFORMATION
LOG DATA AND COOKIES
- Internet address of the computer being used.
- Web pages requested.
- Network software access.
- Referring Web page.
- Browser used.
- Date, time and duration of activity.
- Passwords and accounts accessed.
- Volume of data storage and transfers.
ACCESS BY CHILDREN
Use and Disclosure of Information
USE OF INFORMATION
DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION
Student records. Student records are protected by the federal Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), Arizona law and university policy. Information about student access to education records and protection of education records is available in SSM 107-01 (Release of Student Information). That policy also provides information on a student’s right to limit access to otherwise public directory information. Chat rooms, forums, message boards and news groups. ASU does not routinely retain logs or copies of chat rooms, forums, message boards or news groups available to its users. Information disclosed in these areas is public, however. Academic chat rooms and discussions conducted in connection with ASU classes may be logged but may be treated as confidential educational records under FERPA. Public records law. Under the Arizona Public Records Law, ASU may be required to provide information in ASU records to a third party. Commercial users may purchase public record information, such as non-confidential lists of students and employees. Confidential information protected by FERPA or by other laws or Board policy will not be disclosed in response to a public records request. Contractors. From time to time, individuals or companies under contract with ASU may have access to confidential information in the course of the service they provide to ASU relating to this Website, but those entities are not permitted to use or re-disclose that information for unauthorized purposes. No other entities are authorized to collect information through this Website.
SECURITY
CONTACTING US
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].