The University of Minnesota respects the privacy of website visitors to the extent permitted by law. The online privacy statement is intended to inform you of what information is collected by this website and how the information is used.
Non-Personally Identifiable Information
For security purposes and to ensure that the website remains available to all visitors, the University uses software to monitor network traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage.
The University collects non-personal information about your Internet connection on this website, including but not limited to:
- the Internet Protocol (IP) and the name of the Internet domain you used to access the Internet
- the IP address or URL of the website from which you directly linked to this website
- the date and time you accessed this website
- the pages visited on this website
- the browser and operating system you used to access this website
- the search terms used on our search engines
The University uses this non-personal information to help manage the website and improve service.
Personally Identifiable Information
Our data gathering and dissemination are governed by state and federal laws, including the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act, Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13. Personally identifiable information is not released to external parties without your consent unless required by law.
This website follows standard e-mail privacy policies for the University of Minnesota.
For those in the European Union, see our Notice Specific to Persons Within the European Union.
This website hosts studies that may be administered by entities other than the University of Minnesota. Please be careful to review Consent Form documentation presented when beginning those studies for any exceptions or variations on this policy. If you do not agree to the terms outlined in any consent form, close the website immediately, and no data will be recorded.
Notification (What is gathered, how it is used and shared)
- We use the information only for internal purposes, to improve the content of the website, and for individual research studies hosted on this website.
- We may redirect your inquiry to another person, institution, or agency to answer any question you might ask of us.
- We do not sell, rent, trade, or distribute any personally identifiable information obtained from visitors to a third party, except as required by law.
- We do use Twilio to facilitate our site’s operation, read Twilio's privacy policy.
- We only share personal information when required by University policy or law.
- This site uses cookies to gather information about your behavior on the website and to facilitate navigation while you are logged in.
Choice (Ability to contact organization to ensure personal information is not shared, if they choose)
- We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parent's permission.
- You may remove information from our database to discontinue communications or service by deleting your account. This is an option within your profile settings once logged in.
Security Of (How it protects information on site and with those they share it with)
- We use appropriate safeguards to ensure the security, integrity, and privacy of personally identifiable information submitted to our site and periodically update measures with new technologies.
- When appropriate, the University uses encryption technologies, user authentication systems, and access control mechanisms.
Access To (Reasonable access to information collected and a way to correct inaccuracies)
- You have the ability to edit your account information and preferences at any time by editing them on the Profile panel once logged in.
- If you have questions or would like more information about the online data we collect from you, send an email to support@hireprep.org.
Contact Information (For questions about information collection and security of your site)
- If you have questions about this site, its collection of information, and its online privacy statement, contact support@hireprep.org.
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