Privacy Policy
Privacy
This privacy statement discloses the privacy practices of Guidance College. Guidance College provides online information and services to students, employees, and the public. This privacy statement provides information required by Texas law about privacy, confidentiality, and related policies for individuals who use the Guidance College website and online services.
Additionally, Guidance College is committed to complying fully with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998. The Federal Trade Commission provides more information about the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act.
This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by this website.
Log Data
Google Analytics is used to analyze traffic to this site. Google Analytics does not create individual profiles for visitors. Google Analytics is software that provides business insight and marketing trends without compromising the privacy of users on the web. In addition to information actively provided by individuals using Guidance College websites, Guidance College routinely records the following information each time the sites are used:
- Internet address of the computer being used
- Web pages requested
- Network software access
- Referring webpage
- Browser used
- Date, time, and duration of activity
- Volume of data storage and transfers
- Demographic data
Guidance College uses this information to monitor and preserve the functioning and integrity of the system. Guidance College may use such aggregate information to improve access to content based on visitors’ browsers and operating system types to make content available to as many online visitors as possible. Guidance College does not link the log data collected to the personal information that one submits online when participating in or signing up for programs and activities.
Cookies
Cookies are short pieces of information used by web browsers to remember information provided by the user, such as passwords and preferences from past visits. Additional information on cookies is available at the Cookie Central website. Some Guidance College web pages, such as the Information Form, use cookies to store service information. Some web-based services require cookies for access.
As you browse the Guidance College website, advertising cookies will be placed on your computer so that Guidance College can understand what you are interested in.
Guidance College does not store any personal information in cookies nor link or combine information collected through cookies to any personal information that children submit online when participating in activities. Additionally, cookies can be disabled on most personal computers by indicating this in the preferences or options menus in the browser.
Disclosure of Information
In addition to the information automatically collected by your browser, Guidance College also collects information that you voluntarily provide to us when you fill out an information request for one of the programs featured on the Guidance College site.
This site provides users the opportunity to request information regarding Guidance College programs. The submission forms require participants to provide the college with contact information. The contact information provided by the participant is used by Guidance College for phone/mail/email/text communication about your program of interest.
Occasionally, Guidance College may use the information collected to send you information about other products and services offered by Guidance College and updated information that might interest you. Guidance College respects your wishes. If you note that you do not want to have this information used as a basis for further contact, then you will not receive any further information.
If you do not want to receive Guidance College email marketing, please submit a request to have your email address removed to administration@guidancecollege.org.
Guidance College is the sole owner of the information collected on this site. All admission information becomes the exclusive property of Guidance College. Guidance College does not share, sell, trade, or barter any student or applicant information. All admission information is used for determining student eligibility for admission and matriculation to the college. Guidance College does not return any information once it has been submitted. Any complaints regarding the policy should be directed to Guidance College.
Guidance College policies protect the confidentiality of student educational records and employee personnel information. These policies explain what information may be shared with the public or anyone who requests it. They also explain what information is protected as confidential; confidential information will not be disclosed without the consent of the student or employee, except under subpoena, court order, or in case of an emergency.
Student Records
Student records are protected by the federal Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), Texas law, and Guidance College policy.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
Guidance College reserves the right to make changes to this privacy policy at any time by giving notice to its users on this page. It is strongly recommended to check this page often, referring to the date of the last modification listed at the bottom. If a user objects to any of the changes to the policy, the user must cease using this application and can request that the college erase his/her personal data. Unless stated otherwise, the then-current privacy policy applies to all personal data that the data controller has about users.
Conditions of Use, Notices and Revisions
By visiting this website, you accept that your visit and any dispute over privacy is subject to this Policy and the Website Terms of Use, including limitations on damages, arbitration of disputes, and application of the law of the state of Texas.
Unsolicited Email, Spamming & Spoofing
You may not use this website to transmit unsolicited email. You may not send unsolicited email to this website or to anyone whose email address includes the domain name used on this website. You may not use this domain name as a pseudonymous return email address for any communications which you transmit from another location or through another service. You may not pretend to be someone else or spoof their identity when using this website.
If you have any complaints or concerns regarding this website, please feel free to contact us at info@guidancecollege.org.