About the Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory
Privacy Policy
NWREL is the sole owner of the information on this site. We will not sell, share, or rent this information to others in ways different from what is disclosed in this statement.
Cookies
A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user's hard drive containing information about the user. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information while on our site. Once users close their browsers, the cookie simply terminates. For instance, by setting a cookie on our site, the user would not have to log in a password more than once, thereby saving time while on our site. If a user rejects the cookie, they may still use our site. Cookies can also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our site.
Ordering
We request information from the user on our order form. A user must provide contact information (such as name, email, and shipping address). This information is used for billing purposes and to fill customer's orders. If we have trouble processing an order, the information is used to contact the user. Financial information (such as credit card number, expiration date) is collected by a 3rd party (Verisign) on a secured server.
Log Files
We use IP addresses to analyze trends, administer the site, track user's movement, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.
Links
This Web site contains links to other sites. Please be aware that NWREL is not responsible for the 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 each and every Web site that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by this Web site.
Newsletters, Products and Services
If a user wishes to subscribe to our newsletters, or requests information, products and/or services, we ask for contact information such as name and email address. NWREL will not disclose your identity or personal information to third parties.
Notification of Changes
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes so our users are always aware of what information we collect, and how we use it. We will use information in accordance with the privacy policy under which the information was collected.