About Us -Privacy Policy
North Country Community College is committed to protecting your privacy and making it easier and more efficient for individuals and businesses to interact with the College. We recognize that it is critical for individuals and businesses to be confident that their privacy is protected when they visit www.nccc.edu. You can travel through most of www.nccc.edu without giving us any information about yourself. Sometimes we do need information to provide services that you request, and this commitment of privacy explains our online information practices.
NCCC does not collect any personal information about you unless you provide that information voluntarily by sending an e-mail, completing a request form or an online application. This policy is consistent with the provisions of the Internet Security and Privacy Act, the Freedom of Information Law, and the Personal Privacy Protection Law.
Information Collected Automatically When you Visit www.nccc.edu.
The Internet Protocol address of the computer that accessed
www.nccc.edu.
The type of browser, its version and the operating system on which that browser is running.
The date and time of the user's request.
The pages that were visited and the amount of time spent at each page.
None of the above mentioned information is deemed to constitute personal information by the Internet Privacy and Security Act. The information that is collected automatically is used to improve www.nccc.edu 's content and to help the College understand how users are interacting with its Web site. This information is not collected for commercial marketing purposes and the college is not authorized to sell or otherwise disclose the information collected from www.nccc.edu for commercial marketing purposes.
Your e-mail and the contents of your messages will be collected. The information is not limited to text characters and may include audio, video, and graphic information included in the message. Your e-mail address and the information included in your message will be used to respond to you. Your e-mail address is not collected for commercial purposes and the College is not authorized to sell or otherwise disclose your e-mail address for commercial purposes.
The collection of information through www.nccc.edu and the disclosure of that information are subject to the provisions of the Internet Security and Privacy Act. NCCC will only collect personal information if the user has consented to the collection or disclosure of such personal information. NCCC may only collect or disclose personal information without consent if the collection or disclosure is: 1) made pursuant to a court order or by law; 2) for the purpose of validating the identity of a user; or 3) information to be used solely for statistical purposes that is in a form that cannot be used to identify any particular person.
Further, the disclosure of information, including personal information, collected through www.nccc.edu is subject to the provisions of the Freedom of Information Law and the Personal Privacy Protection Law.
NCCC may disclose personal information to federal or state law enforcement authorities to enforce its rights against unauthorized access or attempted unauthorized access to NCCC's information technology assets.
Information that is collected on this website is submitted from the user and will not be used for any other purposes than what it was intended for (ie. online application, request for information, etc.), accept for the exceptions stated above.
Any questions regarding the Internet Privacy Policy should be directed to Thomas J. Finch, Vice President of Academic Affairs, NCCC, PO Box 89, Saranac Lake NY 12983 or via e-mail.
*Disclaimer - The information provided in this privacy policy should not be construed as giving business, legal or other advice, or warranting as fail proof, the security of information provided through www.nccc.edu.