Samford LTER: Privacy Policy

What Information We Collect

• We collect Web usage information when Web visitors access our Web sites, including Web pages visited on our Web sites, time spent on our Web pages, and return visits to our Web sites.
• We also collect emails sent by users to the Samford Ecological Research Facility website, and therefore senders' email addresses.

How We Use Information

• We use Web usage information to enable the functioning of our Web site and to expand and improve our Web visitors' online experience, as well as consider services that may be of particular interest to users in future.
• We use emails for reply purposes, and to track the amount of emails sent from abusive users, or users who continue to send inappropriate emails. Emails from users will not be distributed to any outside sources, except where ordered by law.
  
  

Important Information

• We employ measures designed to protect the security of your personal identifying information.
• We reserve the right to update our privacy policy.