Archetypos Online Privacy Policy
This site is owned and operated by Archetypos Online. Your privacy on the Internet is of the utmost importance to us. At
Archetypos Online, we want to make your experience online satisfying and safe.
Archetypos Online values the trust its users and students place in the company. Accordingly, Archetypos Online adheres to the
highest ethical standards in gathering, using, and safeguarding student information that is entrusted to the company. Archetypos
Online makes all reasonable efforts to ensure that the student information it maintains is accurate, timely, and secure.
Because we gather certain types of information about our users and students, we feel you should fully understand our policy and
the terms and conditions surrounding the capture and use of that information. This privacy statement discloses what information we
gather and how we use it.
Archetypos Online will not rent, sell, trade, or otherwise share your information with other companies. Archetypos Online will not
spam you. Under no circumstances does Archetypos Online divulge any information about an individual user to a third party.
INFORMATION ARCHETYPOS ONLINE GATHERS AND TRACKS
Archetypos Online only gathers information that users and students provide through optional, voluntary submissions. These are
voluntary submissions (such as name, address, telephone number, or e-mail address) to enroll in our classes, to receive our
electronic newsletters, to participate in our forums, and to email an instructor or another student.
Optional Voluntary Information
We offer the following free service, which requires some type of voluntary submission of personal information by users:
Discussion forum policy
Users of the site's Discussion Forum must register separately for this services (free of charge) in order to post messages, although
they needn't register to visit the site. During registration the user is required to supply a username, password, and email address.
Please be advised that information placed on Forums may become public knowledge. You should exercise caution when deciding
to disclose personal information in these areas.
SECURITY MEASURES
Archetypos Online has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse, and alteration of the information under our control.
While we make every effort to ensure the integrity and security of our network and systems, we cannot guarantee that our security
measures will prevent third-party “hackers” from illegally obtaining this information. We will never sell your information to a third
party.
Children
Consistent with the Federal Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA), we will never knowingly request personally
identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13 without requesting parental consent.
Usage tracking
Archetypos Online tracks user traffic patterns throughout all of our site. However, we do not correlate this information with data
about individual users. Archetypos Online does break down overall usage statistics according to a user's domain name, browser
type, and MIME type by reading this information from the browser string (information contained in every user's browser).
Archetypos Online sometimes tracks and catalogs the search terms that users enter in our Search function, but this tracking is
never associated with individual users. We use tracking information to determine which areas of our sites users like and don't like
based on traffic to those areas. We do not track what individual users read, but rather how well each page performs overall. This
helps us continue to build a better service for you.
Cookies
We may place a text file called a "cookie" in the browser files of your computer. The cookie itself does not contain personal
information although it will enable us to relate your use of this site to information that you have specifically and knowingly
provided. But the only personal information a cookie can contain is information you supply yourself. A cookie can't read data off
your hard disk or read cookie files created by other sites. Archetypos Online uses cookies to track user traffic patterns (as
described above).
You can refuse cookies by turning them off in your browser. If you've set your browser to warn you before accepting cookies, you
will receive the warning message with each cookie. You do not need to have cookies turned on to use this site. However, you do
need cookies to participate actively in message boards and forums.
USE OF INFORMATION
Archetypos Online uses any information voluntarily given by our users to enhance their experience in our site, whether to provide
interactive or personalized elements on the site or to better prepare future content based on the interests of our users.
As stated above, we use information that users voluntarily provide in order to enable users to participate in message boards and
forums.
When we use tracking information to determine which areas of our sites users like and don't like based on traffic to those areas, we
do not track what individual users read, but rather how well each page performs overall. This helps us continue to build a better
service for you. We track search terms entered in Search function as one of many measures of what interests our users. But we
don't track which terms a particular user enters.
SHARING OF THE INFORMATION
Archetypos Online will not disclose any information about any individual user with any third party except to comply with applicable
law or valid legal process or to protect the personal safety of our users or the public.
SECURITY
Archetypos Online operates secure data networks protected by industry standard firewall and password protection systems. Our
security and privacy policies are periodically reviewed and enhanced as necessary and only authorized individuals have access to
the information provided by our customers.
OPT-OUT POLICY
We give users options wherever necessary and practical. Such choices include:
Opting not to participate in certain interactive areas, which completely alleviates the need to gather any personally identifiable
information from our users
LINKS TO OTHER SITES
Our website has links to partners and other sites. When you link to another site, you are no longer on our site and are subject to
the privacy policy of the new site. We encourage you to read their privacy policies. Their standards may differ from ours.
YOUR CONSENT
By using this site, you consent to the collection and use of this information by Archetypos Online. If we decide to change our
privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page so that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it,
and under what circumstances we disclose it.
RESTRICTION OF LIABILITY
Archetypos Online makes no claims, promises, or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents
of this website and expressly disclaims liability for errors and omissions in the contents of this website.
No warranty of any kind, implied, expressed or statutory, including but not limited to the warranties of non-infringement of third
party rights, title, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and freedom from computer virus, is given with respect to the
contents of this website or its hyperlinks to other Internet resources.
Reference in this website to any specific commercial products, processes, or services, or the use of any trade, firm, or corporation
name is for the information and convenience of the public, and does not constitute endorsement, accommodation, or favoring by
Archetypos Online.
