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The Carnegie Pulse is dedicated to providing you with quality
service while maintaining your privacy and data security. We collect only
the minimum amount of information necessary to provide you with service. We
do not share your personal information with anyone.
Table of Contents
Information We Collect
| Information We Share | Information
Access | Security | Accountability | Third
Parties | Changes to This Policy | Data Retention | Contact
Information
Information We Collect
General
The The
Carnegie Pulse website keeps track of the pages viewed by your web browser.
We use this information to help understand how people use our
website and to serve you with better content. Specifically, our web server
logs contain data on your IP address and other
information such as your browser type, and the previous page visited.
Our web server also sets a session cookie in your
browser each time you visit our website. This cookie is destroyed each time
you close your browser. The session cookie is used to tailor content for
you.
Course Schedule
Information you
choose to enter in the course schedule section of our website will be used
only in summary form and will not be linked back to you individually. We do
use some information, such as a list of popular courses to provide
features to other users, but never share any personally identifiable
information
Polls
The Carnegie Pulse
features online polls. Choices you
make in our polls will not be linked back to you individually. In order to
prevent users from taking a poll multiple times, our web server sets a cookie
in your browser that indicates you have taken a particular poll. This cookie
expires after one year and only indicates that you have participated in a
poll, not how you answered it.
Talkback
In order
to use the Talkback feature, you must create an account with us by providing
your name, email address, and a password. This information is only used to
provide you access to the bulletin board features. The account you create
can be canceled at any time if you contact us. Your email address will only be used for
account access, and to update users if this privacy policy should change.
Your informatoin will never be shared with a third party.
Messenger
If you choose to receive content via email,
you will be required to submit your email address in order to opt-in. This
information is never shared with any third parties. If you choose to
discontinue this service, please visit the unsubscribe
page.
Event Submission
To recommend an
upcoming event, no personally identifiable information is required for
submission. If you choose to provide your contact information, this
information will only be used for internal administrative purposes.
Joining
The Carnegie Pulse is always looking for new
volunteers. If you choose to contact us regarding your interest, you will
need to provide contact information. This information is only used as part
of the recruitment process and is never shared with third parties.
Information We Share
The
Carnegie Pulse does not sell, trade, or share the personally identifiable
information we collect with any third parties. All of the anonymous
information that we do
share is carefully sanitized so that our users cannot be individually
identified.
Information Access
If you would like to change or review any of the personal information you
submitted to us, you may contact us at the address below.
Security
The
Carnegie Pulse is dedicated to maintaining the highest level of security
while also providing high-speed service. We manage stored data with the
utmost concern. However, we do not currently use SSL technology to encrypt
the transmission of information between you and our
servers.
Accountability
The
Carnegie Pulse is a Student Organization at Carnegie Mellon University and
is bound by the rules of
conduct for students and student organizations. The Carnegie Pulse
also adheres to all applicable federal and state laws.
If you feel
that the Carnegie Pulse has infringed upon your privacy or has violated the terms of this
policy in any way, please contact us directly at the address below.
Third Parties
The
Carnegie Pulse places third party
advertisements on selected web pages. These parties may collect, use, and
share gathered information in ways different from the Carnegie Pulse. Please
refer to each company's respective privacy policy for further
information.
The Carnegie Pulse website, related databases, and web server logs, are all
hosted by 1&1 Internet Inc. The
Carnegie Pulse makes no claims regarding the content of 1&1 Internet's
privacy policy or their privacy practices.
Changes to This Policy
The
Carnegie Pulse reserves the right to modify this privacy policy at any time.
In the future, we may decide to collect more information from users, or to
share collected information in different ways. In the event of a policy
change, The Carnegie Pulse remains bound to this privacy policy for all
information collected before the policy change. The Carnegie Pulse will
notify members by email, if possible, in the event of a policy change. In
addition, all past privacy policies will be made available on our
website.
Data Retention
The
Carnegie Pulse keeps all data submitted for an indefinite amount of time. If
you would like your personal information removed, please feel free to contact us.
Contact Information
Please contact us regarding privacy
concerns.
Email: tcpulse@andrew.cmu.edu
Web: http://www.tcpulse.com/contact/
Mail:
The Carnegie Pulse
Carnegie Mellon
University
University Center, Box 78
Pittsburgh, PA
15213
Phone: 801.848.4812
Fax: 801.848.4812
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