Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA Web site and governs data collection and usage. By using the Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.

There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Web site addresses. This information is used by Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA Web site.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA does not read any of your private online communications.

Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to from Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA and Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA family of Web sites.

Use of your Personal Information

Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA collects and uses your personal information to operate the Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA Web site and deliver the services you have requested. Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA and its affiliates. Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.

Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA, in order to determine what Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA, or the public.

Use of Cookies

The Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA Web site use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA pages, or register with Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA site or services, a cookie helps Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA features that you customized.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA services or Web sites you visit.

Security of your Personal Information

Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Changes to this Statement

Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA is protecting your information.

Contact Information

Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Academics at BBC&S, Clarks Summit, PA at kccheng@bbc.edu. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.