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We collect customer contact information from the application
or order form. We also collect visitor contact information (such as e-mail
address, phone number, etc.). This information is used to fulfill requests
for additional information, products or services.
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What are "cookies?" |
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In order to make your visit to our site as convenient
as possible, Access Group uses cookies which are small bits of information
that are sent by a Web server and stored by your browser. There are two
types of these cookies; “persistent” cookies, which are stored permanently
on your computer until you elect to erase them and “session” cookies,
which are temporary and deleted automatically when your browser is closed.
In both cases, these cookies are used throughout our Web site to ensure
the security of your information, make improvements, and provide enhanced
features. At no time are these cookies used to store the personal information
you enter into our Web site. Cookies also may be used to track the path
by which you leave our site, but we do not track your activities beyond
our Web site.
Your browser can be configured to notify you before accepting cookies.
This notice will tell you when any site is attempting to save a cookie
to your computer as well as tell you if the cookie is set to expire. Cookies
can also be disabled or refused by changing the configuration of your
browser; however, if you do so, you will not be able to register your
account, submit an application, or access account information. To change
your browser's configuration, see your browser's help section. To learn
more about cookies, visit the Microsoft
Web site.
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Information Collected Online |
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We collect your Internet Protocol (IP) address to help diagnose problems with our server, to administer our Web site, and to perform statistical analyses that are used internally to measure interest in various areas of our site and to help determine the usefulness of various products and services. We may also share aggregate statistical information about the use of the Web site. We also collect and analyze your browser type and version, operating system and platform, and the full Uniform Resource Locators (URL) clickstream to and from our Web site (including date and time).
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Security Procedures |
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Pages containing your personal information on our Web site employ the SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) protocol. With SSL, your information is encrypted as it travels between your computer and our servers. Encryption makes it difficult for others to view your information. Currently, the SSL protocol is utilized for the following products and services on www.accessgroup.org: online loan application, My Account, advanced calculators, online loan counseling, Need Access Application, Need Access upload process, eAccess, and the Need Access - School Download Process. This security is not provided on the materials order pages, e-mail addresses, or all registration forms for workshops and conferences.
Although precautions are taken to ensure the integrity of your information, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. Therefore, Access Group does not warrant that your information will be absolutely secure. You are solely responsible for maintaining the secrecy of passwords and other private information. Any transmission of data on or through the use of the Access Group Web site is at your own risk.
Our site contains links to other sites. Access Group, Inc. is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such other Web sites.
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