Privacy Policy

 

William James College respects your concerns about privacy. The following policies are intended to protect your privacy and ensure that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. We also want to inform you of the information that we collect at this site and what we may do with it. Based on this information, you can make an informed choice about your use of this site.

Your Consent

By using our website, you consent to the collection, use and sharing of information as described in this Privacy Policy. By providing us with an email address, you agree that we may use your email address to communicate with you about our services and select messages from our partners or affiliates.

Information Voluntarily Provided By You

William James College would like to assure you that we do not collect personal information from you unless you provide it to us. This information may include your name, address, e-mail address, telephone number, or any other information that may be collected when you register, via this site.

Collection of Information by Third-Party Sites

This site links to other sites whose information collection, information dissemination, and privacy practices may differ from our policies. All visitors to our site are advised that use of those links will subject those visitors to the information collection, information dissemination and privacy practices of those linked sites. All visitors are advised to review the information collection, information dissemination and privacy policies of any site they wish to visit, including the sites that are accessible through the links from our site. William James College has no control over the policies or amount or use of the information submitted to or collected by third parties and their sites.

Cookies, Tracking and Internet-based Advertising

This website works with companies that offer third-party products or services (“Service Providers”). These include Google, and other Service Providers who help us track and analyze visitor activity on the website, measure the effectiveness of our advertising efforts, and support the optimization of our digital marketing campaigns. 
 
The website uses “cookies,” tracking pixels and related technologies. These can be set by William James College or by our Service Providers. 
 
Cookies are small data files that online services can store on, and retrieve from, a user’s computer or mobile device through the user’s web browser. The information is stored and retrievable either for the duration of a website visit (known as “session cookies”), or until some later point in time set by the website setting the cookie (known as “persistent cookies”). 
 
Examples of information we and our Service Providers collect include how often someone visits this website and what they do while on the website. We and our Service Providers use this information in the aggregate to understand how our visitors as a group use different resources and to help us improve our website. We and our Service Providers also collect information about the activity of individual website users. This information may be used to direct related William James College advertisements and/or informational content to website users when they visit other websites.

Most internet browsers accept cookies by default, but you can modify your browser preferences to block or restrict cookies if you do not want your web browsing activity tracked. There are a variety of tools publicly available to manage cookies and similar technologies that collect information related to your use of the website. Learn more from (i) the FTC or (ii) the Digital Advertising Alliance opt-out page, which allows users to opt out from receiving interest-based advertising. 
 
We are not responsible for the effectiveness or compliance of third party opt-out mechanisms or programs. Please note that if you delete your cookies or upgrade your browser after having opted out, you will need to opt out again. Further, if you use multiple browsers or devices you will need to opt out on each browser or device. You can access the information on this website without enabling cookies in your browser but disabling cookies may result in a diminished ability to take advantage of the services and related informational content on the website. 
 
We use web analytics and tag management services and tools provided by Google and other third parties to collect certain information relating to your use of this website. You can find out more about how Google uses data when you visit our website by visiting “How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services.”

We calculate metrics like bounce rate, page views, sessions and the like to understand how our website is used. We may also create visitors’ profiles based on browsing history to analyze visitor behavior, show personalized content and run online campaigns.

Our Service Providers may acquire additional information about your activity on our website, including pages you visit, access times, visit duration, how you arrived at our website and your IP address. An IP address is a number that identifies a device connected to the Internet. For most devices, the IP address changes on at least a weekly basis. Our Service Providers may also acquire device identifiers and specific information about the browser you use. In some cases, this information may be unique to you.

Dissemination of Your Personally Identifiable Information

William James College does not provide or sell the names and addresses of our registrants/site users to other organizations or individuals.

Opt-out Procedures

Occasionally, we may send you information, news and updates. If you do not wish to receive these communications, please send an e-mail containing your request to info@williamjames.edu

Policy Changes

As we continue to develop our website and take advantage of new technology in order to improve the services we provide, our privacy policy will evolve. We invite you to check in periodically to review revisions made to this policy.

Contact Information

For questions about your privacy while using this website, please contact us at: webmaster@williamjames.edu.