Information Collected Automatically When You Visit This Web Site

Our web server collects and stores the following general information about you:

  • The originating name of the domain from which you access the Internet (for example, cox.net, if you are connecting from a Cox Communications account);
  • The date and time you access our service;
  • The pages you visit;
  • The internet address of the website from which you linked directly to us (for example abc6.com, if you use one of their links to our sites);
  • The name and version of web browser software you are using.

We may, or may not, use “cookies,” which are small files stored on your computer’s hard drive that are used to store and track personal information.

This information is collected automatically and is not linked to your personal identity.

None of the above-mentioned information is deemed to constitute personal information by the Internet Privacy and Security Act. The information that is collected automatically is used to improve the content of this Web site and to help Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University understand how users are interacting with its Web site. This information is collected for statistical analysis and to determine what information is of most and least interest to our users. The information is not collected for commercial marketing purposes and Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University is not authorized to sell or otherwise disclose the information collected from this Web site for commercial marketing purposes.

Information Collected When You E-mail The University Or Complete A Transaction

During your visit to this Web site you may send an e-mail to the University. Your e-mail address and the contents of your message will be collected. Your e-mail address and the information included in your message will be used to respond to you, to address issues you identify, to improve this Web site, or to forward your message to the appropriate campus office for response. Your e-mail address is not collected for commercial purposes and Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University is not authorized to sell or otherwise disclose your e-mail address for commercial purposes.

During your visit to this Web site you may complete a transaction such as an online application or an Information Request Form. The information collected by the University, including personal information volunteered by you in completing the transaction, is used by Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University and may be disclosed to other parties for those purposes that may be reasonably ascertained from the nature and terms of the transaction in which the information was submitted.

Disclosure Of Information Collected Through This Web Site

The collection of information through this Web site and the disclosure of that information are subject to the provisions of the Internet Security and Privacy Act and the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University is strongly committed to protecting personal information collected through this Web site against unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. Consequently, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University limits employee access to personal information collected through this Web site to only those employees who need access to the information in the performance of their official duties. Employees who have access to this information follow appropriate procedures as outlined in FERPA.

However, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University may collect or disclose personal information without consent if the collection or disclosure is: (1) necessary to perform the statutory duties of Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University, or necessary for Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University to operate a program authorized by law, or authorized by state or federal statute or regulation; (2) made pursuant to a court order or by law; (3) for the purpose of validating the identity of the user; or (4) of information to be used solely for statistical purposes that is in a form that cannot be used to identify any particular person.

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University may disclose personal information to federal or state law enforcement authorities to enforce its rights against unauthorized access or attempted unauthorized access to Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University's information technology assets.