William Jessup University Online Privacy Policy for Inquiries
William Jessup University is committed to the privacy and protection of your personal information. We have created this policy in order to demonstrate the security of the data you provide us and our position on information gathering and disclosure when visiting William Jessup University website or landing pages created by William Jessup University. In accordance with what you read below, we will comply with all federal and state laws in regard to your online privacy and protection.
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 web site, 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 effort by our university and agents charged with communicating with our customers and potential customers.
What information do we collect?
We collect personally identifiable information you voluntarily choose to disclose and aggregate information that is automatically collected when you visit the web site. Personally identifiable information refers to information that tells us specifically who you are and is collected when you choose to request information from our 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.
William Jessup University and its partners use a feature of your Web browser called cookies to automate certain aspects of our Web site. Cookies are very small files that are stored on your computer and that enable us to recognize your computer each time you return to our site. By using cookies, William Jessup University and its partners can keep track of your preferences, what you have already seen on our site and what you haven’t, and any personalization you’ve done, without requiring you to enter a password every time you come back. William Jessup University and its partners uses any information gathered using our cookies in compliance with this Privacy Policy.
Comprehensive information is automatically provided by your computer and cannot be tied back to you as a specific individual. Examples include:
● referral data (the web sites you visited just before and just after the web site)
● date and time of your visits
● pages viewed and time spent at the web site
● browser and platform type (e.g., a Windows browser on a Macintosh platform)
● Internet Protocol (IP) address. An IP address is a number that is automatically assigned to your computer on the Internet.
This site uses the Lucky Orange analytics system to help improve usability and the customer experience. Lucky Orange may record mouse clicks, mouse movements and scrolling activity. Lucky Orange may record keystroke information that you voluntarily enter on this website. Lucky Orange does not track this activity on any site that does not use the Lucky Orange system.You can choose to disable the Lucky Orange Service here. Note, that doing so will disable other features of the Lucky Orange system that this site employs such as 1-to-1 support chat.
How do we use the personal information that you provide to us?
Broadly speaking, your personal information is used to contact you via phone, email or text regarding educational opportunities and products offered by our university. We may store your information for the purpose of communicating with you about the programs and services offered by our 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 web site, new services and special offers we think you will find valuable. Relative data is sometimes used, for example; how many women of a certain age range are inquiring about specific programs. We do not disclose information that identifies individuals.
Sharing information with third parties
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 institution per your inquiry. Be assured, your privacy is taken very seriously and our agreements with them are for the singular purpose of connecting you with a William Jessup representative for information on our programs.
How do we protect your information?
This site has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse, and alteration of the information under our control.
Children’s Privacy
The university does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children (defined herein as minors younger than thirteen years of age) without obtaining parental consent. Implied parental consent includes, but is not limited to: use of parent login, use of parent-supplied credit card and inclusion of parent personal information on registration forms.
Some William Jessup departments provide services to children. As a part of the online registration process for such services, we may request information such as a child’s name, address, cell phone, email, gender, grade level, birth date, school attended, clothing size, church and ethnicity. This information is never sold or otherwise provided to third parties, although some information may be provided to other William Jessup departments in order to provide the child with information about William Jessup. Before registering online for a service,
William Jessup requests that all children have their parents read this Privacy Policy as well as any additional Privacy Policy associated with the service for which they are registering, and that parents continue their involvement throughout the registration process.
Do we comply with 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; 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 websites
The Site may contain links to other websites. This Agreement and the Privacy Policy do not apply to these other websites. Be sure to read the user agreements and privacy policies that govern your use of these other websites. Please be aware that once you leave the site and enter another web site, our Privacy Policy is no longer in effect. We are not responsible for the privacy practices employed by these sites, nor the information or content contained therein. Please read over the rules and policies of these sites before proceeding.
Posting Content on Our Site
William Jessup University has blogs and social media pages that allow you to post or respond to the content on the site. Your response will be published and is posted and made public at your own discretion. Any foul language or inappropriate content (or bullying) determined unacceptable will be removed. Should you see something of concern, please email marketing@jessup.edu.
Changes to this privacy policy
We will occasionally update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices and services. When we post changes to this Privacy Policy, we will indicate the “Last Updated” date at the bottom of the policy.
By continuing to use our Site after we modify this Privacy Policy, you accept the new version of the Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to the changes, you should not continue to use the Site and should instead contact us by emailing marketing@jessup.edu to Opt-Out.
How to Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our information-handling practices, please contact us by email as follows: marketing@jessup.edu. To Opt Out- You may be required to provide identification information to assure that this information is not released to others.