Privacy policy

University Canada West is committed to providing our staff, students, and visitors with web sites that respect their privacy. This page summarizes the privacy policy and practices for the University Canada West web site. The University Canada West web site does not automatically gather any personal information from you, such as your name, phone number, or e-mail address. This information is only obtained if you provide it voluntarily, through contacting us via e-mail, or through an online form. This means that, at the point of collection, you will be informed that your personal information is being collected, the purpose for which it is being collected, and that you have a right of access to the collected information.

Sharing of Information

University Canada West does not rent, sell, or share personal information about you with any third party, except to the financial institution that processes any transactions made via the Web Site or where required by law.

Legal Disclaimer

University Canada West makes every effort to preserve user privacy. We may need to disclose personal information when required by law wherein we have a good-faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with a current judicial proceeding, a court order or legal process served on our Web site.

Security

University Canada West has extensive security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information stored in our database. These measures include the use of Secure Server technology, as well as other proprietary security measures which are applied to all repositories and transfers of user information. For site security purposes, University Canada West employs software programs to monitor network traffic that identifies unauthorized attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage. Except for authorized law enforcement investigations, no other attempts are made to identify individual users or their usage habits.

Information Collected in E-mails and Web Forms

If you should choose to provide us with personal information - as in an e-mail or by filling out a form and submitting it to us through our website - we will use that information to respond to your message and to help us get the information you have requested. University Canada West does not collect personal information for commercial marketing or distribution to any private organizations. Messages sent via the Internet can be intercepted. If you are concerned about sending your personal information to us via the Internet, you can use another method such as fax or regular mail.

Links to Other Sites

University Canada West web sites may contain links to other sites. We are not responsible for the content and the privacy practices of other web sites and encourage you to examine each site's privacy policy and disclaimers and make your own decisions regarding the accuracy, reliability, and correctness of material and information found.

Contacting the Website

If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or on any other subject related to the University Canada West web site, please refer yourself to the contact page.