University of Lynchburg provides online information and services to students, employees, and the public to supplement services provided on campus.
本隐私声明提供了弗吉尼亚州和联邦法律要求的隐私信息, confidentiality, 以及使用十大正规平台官方网站和其他电子服务的个人的相关政策.
Individual websites may provide additional information about privacy. 本声明适用于由林奇堡大学收集或提交给林奇堡大学的所有信息. It is not to be construed as a contractual promise. 可以找到其他大学政策，提供有关在林奇堡大学使用计算和通信系统的信息 here.
University of Lynchburg websites may contain links to external websites. 林奇堡大学不对外部网站的隐私做法或政策背书或承担任何责任.
Information Collected by University of Lynchburg
Email and Form Information. 当您访问十大正规平台的网站或通过其他在线服务时，林奇堡大学不会获取您的个人信息，除非您自愿向十大正规平台提供这些信息.
如果个人发送带有问题或评论的电子邮件或填写基于网络的表单, and either form or communication contains personally identifying information, that information will only be used to directly respond to the requester, unless otherwise stated specifically.
对信息的请求可能会被重定向到大学的其他部门，这些部门可能更有能力回应请求. 您提供的任何个人信息将不会对外公布，除非法律程序要求十大正规平台这样做, law enforcement investigations, or state law.
System-Generated Information. 除了使用林奇堡大学网站和其他在线服务的个人积极提供的信息之外, University of Lynchburg may record information such as, but not limited to, the following types of information each time these access points are used:
- Internet address of the computer being used
- Web pages requested
- Network software access
- Referring web page
- Browser used
- Date, time, and duration of activity
- Passwords and accounts accessed
- Volume of data storage and transfers
University of Lynchburg uses this information to monitor, preserve, and enhance the functionality and integrity of the system. Information is collected for analysis and statistical purposes, 用于帮助诊断服务器的问题并执行其他管理任务, such as assessing what information is of most interest, determining technical design specifications, and identifying system performance and/or problem areas.
此信息不会以任何可能向外部选区泄露个人信息的方式使用, except as described above.
Monitoring. In cases of suspected violations of University policies, especially unauthorized access to computing systems, the system administrator concerned may take such measures as are necessary, including authorizing detailed session logging.
这可能涉及捕获和保留整个会话的完整击键日志. In addition, 所涉设备的系统管理员可以授权对个人或联网计算机上的用户文件进行有限的搜索，以收集有关可疑违规行为的证据.
Cookies. cookie是网络浏览器用来记住用户提供的信息的简短信息片段, such as passwords and preferences from past visits.
林奇堡大学的一些网站可能会使用cookie来存储服务信息. Some web-based services may require cookies for access. 林奇堡大学可能存储在cookie中的任何信息仅用于内部目的.
Alternatives to Electronic Transactions
林奇堡大学为学生提供在线信息和服务, employees, and members of the public. If you prefer not to provide any information to the University online, 您可以取消交易，并与负责该服务的管理单位联系，了解可选择的亲自办理业务的选项, by mail, or by telephone.
Disclosure of Information
林奇堡大学不出售或分发其在线收集的机密信息给与大学无关的个人或实体.
林奇堡大学的政策保护学生教育记录和员工人事信息的机密性. 这些政策解释了哪些信息可以与公众或任何提出要求的人共享. They also explain what information is protected as confidential. 未经学生或员工同意，机密信息不会泄露, except under subpoena or court order or in case of an emergency.
Student records. 学生记录受联邦家庭教育权利和隐私法(FERPA)保护。, Virginia law, and University policy. 大学政策还提供了关于学生有权限制访问其他公共目录信息的信息.
Chat rooms, forums, message boards, and news groups. University of Lynchburg does not routinely retain logs or copies of chat rooms, forums, message boards, or news groups available to its users. However, information disclosed in these areas is public.
Employee records. 员工记录受林奇堡大学政策和弗吉尼亚法律保护.
Public records law. Under Virginia law, 林奇堡大学可能需要向第三方提供大学记录中的信息. 受FERPA或其他法律或董事会政策保护的信息将不会在回应公共记录请求时披露.
Contractors. From time to time, 与大学签订合同的个人或公司可能在向大学提供服务的过程中获得信息, 但这些实体不被允许为未经授权的目的使用或重新披露这些信息. 没有其他实体被授权通过林奇堡大学网站收集信息.
Security
Although every effort is made to secure network communications, University of Lynchburg cannot ensure the privacy of online communications. 使用在线服务的个人也应采取措施保护个人信息, such as closing the web browser when finished using the site. 如果不这样做，可能会导致个人信息被使用同一台计算机的其他人查看.
林奇堡大学接受信用卡在线支付各种商品和服务. 除非网站上另有说明，否则所有大学信用卡交易都是加密的. 为完成交易而输入的信息不会被大学用于任何其他目的，除非网站上说明了目的.
大学拥有或控制的计算机和设备是公共财产，可以由授权个人检查以发现不当行为, illegal, or non-governmental use, to evaluate the security of the network, or for other governmental purposes. 请注意，放置或存储在大学拥有或提供的计算机上的任何信息都可能由大学随时审查.
If you have additional questions about online privacy or security, you can contact the Information Technology and Resources office via email to help@binaring.com, by phone, 434.544.8350, or by mail to
Information Technology and Resources
University of Lynchburg
1501 Lakeside Drive
Lynchburg, VA 24501
