U.S. Career Institute
User Privacy Policy
We want you to know that we value your privacy above all else. The following information provides specifics on how we maintain the personal information you provide to us. Our privacy policy not only respects and protects your privacy, it also provides you with the right to review, correct or delete information specifically concerning you.
Collection and Storage of Information
As required by law and/or good business practice, we maintain prospective student and student records. This means that when you communicate with U.S. Career Institute, we will collect and store certain personal information in our customer database. This information could include contact and demographic information as well as other information, including but not limited to your name, address, phone number(s), e-mail address, social security number, date of birth or your zip code. In addition, we may collect certain financial information such as your credit card number, checking account information, or your mother’s maiden name, in order to process your order and collect payment. We also store academic information, such as grades.
Cookies or script may be used to collect any of the information described above. You may adjust your Internet browser to disable the use of cookies and scripts; however, some functionalities of this website may not be available without them.
Use of Information
From time to time, U.S. Career Institute will release student information to various school approval or government agencies, such as an accrediting agency or state education department, or to a collections company in order to collect a debt. Prior to releasing information to any other third party, U.S. Career Institute requires the student’s written permission. We will not disclose private information such as your credit card number or other personal financial information other than information for appropriate reporting to an accreditation or government agency, collection agency/credit bureau or person/agency you specify may have access to the information. Occasionally we may use the information you provide to help us improve our service, or to enable us to inform you about other products and services that may benefit you.
Your Rights
You may review and approve the information about you collected upon your enrollment in one or more of our programs. You may “opt-out” of any third party disclosure of that information (other than information required by a school approval or government agency, collection agency/credit bureau) or its use in ways unrelated to the operation of the website. Upon request, we will change or correct personal information that is erroneous. You should understand that information about you in our database may come from a number of sources, including previous contacts or orders made by you and third party mailing lists. If you decide to “opt-out” of the disclosures described above, you may do so by contacting us at the following address:
U.S. Career Institute Attn: Manager of Database Services 2001 Lowe Street Fort Collins, CO 80525You may also choose to unsubscribe from all future emails, including promotions and offers, please click on the unsubscribe link located in the footer of each email or contact us directly at 800-347-7899.
Security
We use industry-standard security measures to protect any personal information that you may provide to us. However, we cannot guarantee that your submissions to our website, any content residing on our servers, or any transmissions from our server will be completely secure. Student Online assistance and online exams can only be accessed with a valid e-mail address and password. You are responsible for keeping your student credentials secret and confidential, and for notifying us if you believe that your student credentials have been stolen or might otherwise be misused.
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