Avalon University School of Medicine is committed to protecting the privacy of all the visitors to its site. Our policy is simple: We do not collect personal information from you unless it is voluntarily provided to us by you. We do not give, share, sell, rent or transfer any personal information to a third party. We do however record non-personal information, based on the data you voluntarily submit while visiting our site.

NON-PERSONAL INFORMATION WE RECORD

During your visit, our web server will record:

  1. The Internet domain for your Internet service, such as “xyz.com” or “xyz.net” if you use a private internet access account or “yourcollege.edu” if you connect from a college or university domain
  2. The type of browser (such as “Google Chrome version X” or “Internet Explorer version X” etc.) that you are using
  3. The type of operating system that you use (such as Macintosh, UNIX, or Windows)
  4. The date and time of your visit to our site and the web pages that you visit on our site
  5. The address of the previous website you had visited, from where you had followed the link to our website
  6. The data we collect is used for statistical analysis, to help us make our site more useful to visitors. This tracking system does not record information about individuals.

COOKIES

  1. Certain pages on the Avalon University School of Medicine website, use “cookies”, which will help you use our websites interactively. A cookie is a small file that a website transfers to your computer’s hard disk, usually to keep track of you while you are connected to that site. The cookies on Avalon University web pages do not collect information about you, but only about your browser “session.” The cookie makes it easier for you to use the dynamic features of these web pages, without having to provide the same information again as you move from one page to another. To protect your privacy, be sure to close your browser completely after you have finished browsing/ transacting on a website that uses cookies. If you are concerned about the potential use of information gathered from your computer by cookies, you can set your browser to prompt you before it accepts a cookie. Most Internet browsers have settings that let you identify and/or reject cookies.
  2. Google, one of our third-party advertisers, may add a cookie to determine targeted advertisements based on your preferences and your visit to our site and other sites on the Internet. You can choose to opt out of Google’s use of cookies by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy.

INFORMATION FROM E_MAILS

  1. If you decide to send us an electronic mail message (e-mail), the message will usually contain your return e-mail address. If you include personally-identifying information in your e-mail because you want us to address issues specific to your situation, we may use that information in responding to your request. Moreover, as e-mail is not fully protected against interception, we request you to send only the information required to help us process your request.
  2. Our newsletter will always include a link for opting out anytime. As soon as you opt-out we will remove your e-mail id from our database.

INFORMATION COLLECTED FROM INTERACTIVE FORMS

  1. If you decide to send us an electronic mail message (e-mail), the message will usually contain your return e-mail address. If you include personally-identifying information in your e-mail because you want us to address issues specific to your situation, we may use that information in responding to your request. Moreover, as e-mail is not fully protected against interception, we request you to send only the information required to help us process your request.
  2. Our newsletter will always include a link for opting out anytime. As soon as you opt-out we will remove your e-mail id from our database.

LINKS TO OTHER SITES

  1. This privacy policy is not applicable for the non-Avalon University websites, which pop-up or appear while leaving/ opening the Avalon University website. The non-Avalon University websites may create their own cookies, collect data or solicit personal information. We do not guarantee the authenticity, security of the privacy policies of websites which you link to from the Avalon University website. Prior to any disclosure of personal information, we suggest that you read the privacy policies of these third-party-sites thoroughly. Be informed and be forearmed about your own privacy.
  2. We display some paid advertisement on the website, which may lead you to some external website. We are not responsible for the content of the external website.

SECURITY | CHANGES TO THIS POLICY | EFFECTIVE DATE | APPLICABILITY

  1. This site has strict security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information in our data repository.
  2. Please note that the policy is subject to change from time to time. Any changes to this policy with respect to your rights and privileges will be posted on this page.
  3. This privacy policy is effective from 1st April 2015 and it supersedes all existing privacy polices on the subject matter.
  4. This policy applies to all personal data collected electronically by Avalon University School of Medicine.