Copyright
© Wellesley College 2008 - All intellectual property on this site, including the text, graphics and copyright works is owned by Wellesley College. No material in this site may be copied, distributed or used for commercial purposes, without the express written permission of Wellesley College.
Wellesley College Disclaimer
We make every effort to keep our website up-to-date and accurate. However, we make no warranties or representations, express or implied, as to the accuracy or completeness of the information on the website and accept no liability for any loss or damage due to any errors, omissions or misstatements. The content of the website is also subject to review and changes from time to time. Accordingly, if you would like current information about Wellesley College, please contact the Principal’s PA.
The material published on the website does not necessarily reflect the official views of Wellesley Staff or Students, its Board of Trustees, and associated groups (its Foundation, any Alumni group and The Wellesley College Foundation.)
Linking
Wellesley College is not responsible for the content or practices of external internet sites linked to or from its website (third party links) which are provided only for your convenience. In particular, the inclusion of a third party link does not imply Wellesley College’s endorsement of the linked sites or any association with their operators. Wellesley College will not be responsible for the contents of any third party link nor will it be liable for any direct or indirect loss or damage suffered by you from accessing, using, relying on or trading with third parties.
Wellesley College reserves the right to prohibit links to its website and you must remove or cease any link at our request.
Wellesley College Privacy Statement
This Privacy Statement sets out Wellesley College’s practices relating to the collection, use and correction of information obtained from you when you visit our website. In relation to personal information, those practices are governed by The Privacy Act 1993. Personal information means information about an identifiable individual.
Collection of Information
When you visit our website you may provide us with two types of information:
- Personal information you knowingly choose to disclose which is collected on an individual basis
- Website use information which is collected on an aggregate basis as you and others browse the website.
Personal Information
You may disclose personal information while visiting the Site in various ways including through the use of online forms, emails and online surveys.
The personal information collected will be used by Wellesley College (which includes its staff and Board of Trustees) to respond to your enquiries, to maintain school records of past, present and future students, to remain in contact with you and to administer and promote the School in various ways. It may also be disclosed to the Wellesley Foundation and to the Wellesley College Parents Association for the same or similar purposes.
Wellesley College will not disclose personal information to third parties without your permission unless such disclosure is authorized or required by law.
Website Use Information
When you visit the website, our website server will record and log your browser and operating system type, your server and IP address, the date and time of your visit to the site, the pages you accessed and documents downloaded, the previous site visited and the username entered if accessing a restricted area.
We use this information for statistical purposes and for system administration tasks to maintain the website.
Wellesley College may share overall statistics about users, site use, demand for relevant services and traffic patterns and related site information to reputable third parties for benchmarking purposes. These statistics will not include any information which personally identifies you.
Cookies
A cookie is a very small text file that is sent to your browser from our web server and stored on your computer hard drive. The text file is sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server. Cookies help us to provide the user with a customised experience without having to remind us of his/her preferences each time he/she returns to our web pages. Cookies cannot damage files, nor can they read information from the hard drive of a computer. It is possible to disable the acceptance of cookies by your web browser. However, doing so may restrict your ability to access some web pages.
Correction of Information
Under the Privacy Act 1993, individuals have rights of access to, and correction of, their personal information. If you have any questions about this Privacy Statement or requests relating to your personal information, please contact the school office.
Amendments
Wellesley College may amend these terms of website use and the Privacy Statement from time to time so you should check and read them regularly. By continuing to use the site after any such amendment you agree to be bound by the amendments.
