Our Commitment to Privacy
Your privacy is important to us. To better protect your privacy, we provide this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used.
The Information We Collect
This notice applies to all information collected or submitted on the Whitewater University Innovation Center website. On some pages, you can view information and choose to submit your information via the contact form or the newsletter subscription form. The types of personal information collected on these pages include: name, company name, email, and phone.
Cookies
This site uses cookies to help customize your experience and to store relevant information about your visit in your browser. Information about how you use our website is collected automatically using “cookies”. Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard internet log information and visitor behavior information. The cookies are used for analytic tracking of visitor’s use of the website, to compile statistical reports on website activity, and to customize your experience.
We anonymise this data at the point of collection and automatically delete user and event data that is older than 50 months. Our website is built with SquareSpace and you can read their privacy policy here: https://www.squarespace.com/privacy/. Our website also uses Google Analytics and you can read their privacy policy here: https://policies.google.com/privacy
You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse some or all cookies. Please be ware that blocking cookies may affect your ability to use the website. Please consult the help section of your web browser to learn more. Users can opt-out of Google Analytics tracking by using Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.
The Way We Use Information
We only collect the information that you voluntarily give us via email or other direct contact from you. We store and use the information sent via the contact form, schedule a tour form, or application form to respond to you, regarding the reason you contacted us. We store and use the information submitted through the newsletter subscription form to send you newsletters, marketing materials, and other information that may be of interest to you. We do not share this information with outside parties except to the extent necessary to complete that request or order. We use non-identifying and aggregate information collected to generate statistical information, monitor and analyze site traffic and usage, and improve our website. We never use or share the personally identifiable information provided to us online in ways unrelated to the ones described above.
Data Security
To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
Outside Links
This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of the new website. Communication, engagement and actions taken through external social media platforms that this website and its owners participate on are custom to the terms and conditions as well as the privacy policies held with each social media platform respectively.
How You Can Access Or Correct Your Information
You may opt out of receiving any, or all, of these communications from us by following the unsubscribe link or instructions provided in any email we send. You can access all your personally identifiable information that we collect online and maintain by submitting a request via email, phone, or mail. We use this procedure to better safeguard your information. To protect your privacy and security, we will also take reasonable steps to verify your identity before granting access or making corrections.
How To Contact Us
Should you have other questions or concerns about these privacy policies, please use the contact:
Whitewater University Innovation Center
1221 Innovation Dr.
Whitewater, WI 53190
262-472-5290
johnsomw@uww.edu or innovation@uww.edu