Privacy policy
This document is designed to:
- To educate users about privacy issues
- To inform users about privacy policies in effect on this site.
Purpose
We are committed to ensuring the privacy and accuracy of your confidential information. We do not share personal information gathered from our Web servers, unless required by the applicable laws of New Zealand.
Logs
Our Web servers generate logs that contain the following information:
- Internet address of computer being used
- Web pages requested
- Referring Web page
- Browser used
- Date and Time
- Country of origin
In addition, some interactive applications (eg Moodle) generate logs containing:
- A unique identifier for each user
- Date and time of access to resources
- Details of resources accessed
The data is used in by system administrators to improve performance and to monitor the activities of learners on our sites.
Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of data stored by your browser and are used to remember information about your preferences. You can refuse to accept cookies, can disable cookies, and remove cookies from your hard drive. Please see your browser documentation for details. Cookies are essential to the proper behaviour of certain parts of our site.
Security and Accuracy of Confidential Information
We take all possible precautions to make sure your personal data is as secure and accurate as it can possibly be.
We do not pass on any of your information to any third party.
Forums, Blogs, Chats and other user-generated content
Any messages and other postings that are made on this and related sites become available to administrators and other users logged into the same areas as you. Be mindful when posting of the dangers of disclosing your confidential information in such places.
This should never be neccessary and, should anyone ask you for personal details, please contact the webadmin@ib-computing.net immediately.