Privacy

Framingham State University is committed to delivering information services that recognize and respect users’ privacy concerns. This Privacy Statement describes how we recognize these concerns and uphold our commitments to address them. This Privacy Statement is intended to inform you of our general policies and practices regarding our collection, use, and disclosure of the information that you submit to us and that we collect from you during your use of framingham.edu (“Services”).

WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?

We collect a variety of Personal Information from you when you use our Services. For purposes of this Privacy Statement, Personal Information is information about you that is linked to you as an individual, including, but not limited to:

• Name
• Address, city, state, postal code and country of residence
• Campus address and telephone number

HOW DO WE COLLECT YOUR INFORMATION?

We collect Personal Information as follows:

• When you voluntarily provide it to us
• When you register and set up an account
• When you communicate with us
• When you provide it through our website
• From third-parties services (i.e. Google Analytics)

HOW DO WE USE YOUR INFORMATION?

We limit the collection of Personal Information to that which is required in order to provide services to you. We collect personal information in order to deliver and better tailor the features, performance and support of our services and Website, and to offer you additional information about our services, personalized to you, your role, and interests at Framingham State University.

USER RIGHTS

Users have the right to request a record of personal data collected from them by Framingham State University. The record will be supplied within 40 days of being requested. Users also have the right to request the university delete persona data collected by Framingham State University.

DATA BREACH REGULATION

In the case that any users' personal data has been compromised, Framingham State University is obliged to inform the user within 72 hours of discovering the data breach.