Interconnect conforms to the Privacy Policy of Edinburgh Napier University.
"We will treat all information given by you in confidence and as required by the Data Protection Act 1998. We do not collect personal information from visitors to this site unless the visitor explicitly intentionally provides it. We will not disclose any such information to third parties including other constituents of Edinburgh Napier University unless:
required by law.
your consent has been given.
The information you have given will be stored on our computer systems and used in the following ways
a. Marketing: So that we may keep you informed by post, email, telephone or other means of the news, events or services that may be of interest.
b. Web statistics: To improve the service to our users and to analyse our website's use without identifying you as an individual.
c. Market Research: From time to time we may ask you to take part in research surveys to assist us with improving our service to existing and potential students.
Disclosure exceptions:
To comply with legal process e.g. search warrant, subpoena, court order etc.
To protect Edinburgh Napier's rights and property.
To investigate reports of users sending material using a false email address or users sending harassing, threatening, or abusive messages.
To protect against misuse or unauthorised use of our website(s)
During emergencies, e.g. when we believe someone's physical safety is at risk.
Accepting this statement acknowledges that Edinburgh Napier University will not be responsible for damages you or any others may suffer as a result of the loss of confidentiality of any such information."