We are committed to protect your privacy. We respect that you care how your information is used and shared. It is our belief that you should understand the way we will use the information that you provide. This policy also explains how you can ask questions and review and update your Personal Information. We invite you to take a few minutes to read our privacy policy.

By providing us with Personal Information whether by phone, fax, e-mail, visiting our website, or any other means, you consent to the terms of our Privacy Policy and to West Coast College processing of Personal Information for the purposes for which it was gathered. If you have objections to the Privacy Policy, you should not provide us with this information.

In general, you can visit West Coast College website without telling us who you are or revealing any Personal Information about yourself.

For our internal purposes, we may gather date, time, browser type, the name of your Internet Service Provider, the site that referred you to us, any pages you requested, navigation history and your IP address. This information does not contain anything that can identify you personally. We may use this information for our internal security audit log, trend analysis and system administration, and to gather broad demographic information about our user base. We use this anonymous information to generate statistics and measure site activity to benefit our website users. This same information may be shared with third parties working with us to improve the services of West Coast College.

West Coast College asks for your first and last name, address, e-mail address, telephone numbers, credit history, and other Personal Information when we create a customer account. We collect this information for the purposes of supplying and billing for our services. The information also enables West Coast College to customize services to better meet your needs and to advise you of other services that may be of interest to you.

West Coast College will only use Personal Information for the purposes it was given. Outside companies may be engaged by West Coast College to perform a variety of functions, such as, fulfilling orders, assisting with promotions, providing technical services, etc. These companies may have access to Personal Information if needed to perform such functions. However, these companies may only use such Personal Information for the purpose of performing that function and may not use it for any other purpose.

Except as otherwise noted, West Coast College does not sell, transfer or disclose Personal Information to third parties without your consent.

We may disclose Personal Information if we are required to do so by law or we in good faith believe that such action is necessary to (1) comply with the law or with legal process; (2) protect and defend our rights and property; (3) protect against misuse or unauthorized use of our website; or (4) protect the personal safety or property of our users or the public (among other things, this means that if you provide false information or attempt to pose as someone else, information about you may be disclosed as part of any investigation into your actions).

Upon request in writing, you will be informed of the existence, use, and disclosure of your personal information, and be given access to it. West Coast College reserves the right to charge a fee for searching for and providing access to your information. You may verify the accuracy and completeness of your information and may request that the information be amended, deleted, or that we stop further use of the information. If you request removal of your Personal Information, you accept that residual information may continue to reside in our records and archives, but we will not use that information for commercial purposes.

We are committed to protecting the security of your Personal Information. We maintain physical, electronic and procedural safeguards to protect your Personal Information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure.

Our employees are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of all Personal Information to which they have access. We keep our employees informed about our policies for protecting Personal Information and reinforce the importance of complying with these policies.

A cookie is a small line of data that is sent to your Internet browser from a web server and stored on you computer's hard drive. Cookies can track how and when you use a site, and which site you visited immediately before. A cookie does not damage your system. A cookie identifies your browser and not you. We use cookies to identify which areas of our network you have visited, so the next time you visit those pages may be readily accessible. If you do not wish to receive a cookie, check the help section of your browser to learn how to change your cookie preferences. This provides you with anonymity, but it also makes it very difficult to offer you customized services.

You also have a role in protecting the security of your information; for example, you should guard your password and not permit unauthorized use of your account.

To the extent that our websites contain links to other sites, the owners of those sites are responsible for the privacy practices or content of those other sites. West Coast College does not endorse and will not be responsible for the privacy practices on third party websites.

If you have any questions regarding this privacy policy, please feel free to contact us at admin@westcoastcollege.com

We will occasionally update this privacy policy. In such case, we will revise the "last updated" date appearing at the bottom of this privacy policy and post the revised version on our website.

Last Updated: October 30, 2006