NCCC Website Privacy Policy
North Country Community College is committed to protecting your privacy and making it easier and more efficient for individuals and businesses to interact with the College. We recognize that is critical for individuals and businesses to be confident that their privacy is protected when they visit www.nccc.edu . You can travel through most of www.nccc.edu without giving us any information about yourself. Sometimes we do need information to provide services that you request, and this commitment of privacy explains our online information practices.
NCCC does not collect any personal information about you unless you provide that information voluntarily by sending an e-mail, completing a request form or an online application.
This policy is consistent with the provisions of the Internet Security and Privacy Act, the Freedom of Information Law, and the Personal Privacy Protection Law.
Information Collected Automatically When you visit
When visiting www.nccc.edu, the college automatically collects and stores the following information about your visit:
The Internet Protocol address of the computer that accessed our Web site
The type of browser, its version and the operating system on which that browser is running
The Web page from which the user accessed the current Web page
The date and time of the user's request
The pages that were visited and the amount of time spent at each page.
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 [http://www.nccc.edu's]www.nccc.edu's content and to help the College 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 the college is not authorized to sell or otherwise disclose the information collected from www.nccc.edu for commercial marketing purposes.
E-mailing the college
Your e-mail and the contents of your message will be collected. The information collected is not limited to text characters and may include audio, video, and graphic information included in the message. Your e-mail address and the information included in your message will be used to respond to you. Your e-mail address is not collected for commercial purposes and the College is not authorized to sell or otherwise disclose your e-mail address for commercial purposes.
Disclosure of Information Collected Through this Web site
The collection of information through www.nccc.edu and the disclosure of that information are subject to the provisions of the Internet Security and Privacy Act. NCCC will only collect personal information if the user has consented to the collection or disclosure of such personal information.
NCCC may collect or disclose personal information without consent if the collection or disclosure is:
made pursuant to a court order or by law:
for the purpose of validating the identity of the user; or
information to be used solely for statistical purposes that is in a form that cannot be used to identify any particular person.
Further, the disclosure of information, including personal information, collected through www.nccc.edu is subject to the provisions of the Freedom of Information Law and the Personal Privacy Protection Law.
NCCC may disclose personal information to federal or state law enforcement authorities to enforce its rights against unauthorized access or attempted unauthorized access to NCCC's information technology assets.
Information that is collected on this website is submitted from the user and will not be used for any other purpose than what it was intended for (i.e. on-line application, request for information, etc), accept for the exceptions stated above.
Any questions regarding the Internet Privacy Policy should be directed to NCCC, and 20 Winona Avenue, Saranac Lake, NY 12983 or via info@nccc.edu .
Disclaimer -The information provided in this privacy policy should not be construed as giving business, legal or other advice, or warranting as fail proof, the security of information provided through www.nccc.edu .