The Capital Area Intermediate Unit(CAIU) respects the privacy of every individual who visits this website (www.caiu.org). This policy demonstrates our commitment to your privacy. It outlines the information CAIU may collect about you while visiting this website and how this information will be handled. CAIU reserves the right to modify this policy at any time by updating the contents of this page.

The CAIU website is defined as publicly accessible and password/login protected pages hosted under the domain CAIU.org. CAIU is not responsible for the privacy practices of external sites linked from or referenced by CAIU.org. This policy applies solely to information collected by this website.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

CAIU will not collect any personally identifiable information about you when you visit this website unless you have provided it voluntarily. By providing such information to us, you are giving us your consent to use the information in the following ways:

• to fulfill a request you have made
• to update your school maintained record
• to contact you

CAIU will not sell, rent, or market personal data about you to third parties unless otherwise stated.

ANONYMOUS VISITOR STATISTICS

Like most standard website servers we use website statistic packages such as Google Analytics to analyze trends in how our website is accessed and utilized. When you view this website, some information may be stored on your computer or mobile phone. This information will be in the form of a "cookie" or similar file, is anonymous and cannot be directly linked to individual users. The information collected will allow the website to tailor the experience to your interests and preferences while helping us continuously improve our website. With most Internet browsers, cookies can be blocked or erased after visiting a website.

We use cookies to compile visitor statistics such as:

• how many people have visited our website
• what type of technology they are using (e.g., Mac or Windows), which helps to identify when our site isn't working as it should for particular technologies
• how long they spend on the site
• what page they look at, etc. This helps us to continuously improve our website.

We do not use cookies to:

• collect any personally identifiable information
• pass data to advertising networks
• pass personally identifiable data to third parties
• pay sales commissions

LINKS

CAIU may link to other websites but is not responsible for the accuracy of the content on external sites nor does it imply endorsement of their views. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by this website.

SECURITY

Whenever users submit personal information (such as contact info) via online forms or registration, upon submission that information is encrypted via the highest level of SSL available. Servers that store personally identifiable information are in a secure environment. CAIU will not ask for or store credit card information online.

USE OF TEXT AND IMAGES

If you would like to publish information that you find on our website, please send your request to communications@caiu.org. Downloading any photos of students or community members from our website is not authorized. Information about using our logo is available by contacting communications@caiu.org.

CONTACT INFORMATION

If users have any questions or suggestions regarding our privacy policy, please contact us at: communications@caiu.org.