Legal

Disclaimer

The data contained in this website is for informational purposes only and is not represented to be error free. It is not intended to constitute a promise or contract of any kind. Any links to non-college information are provided as a courtesy and do not constitute an endorsement by Monmouth College of the linked materials.

The materials on the Monmouth College website are provided as is and without warranties of any kind either express or implied. To the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, Monmouth College disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Monmouth College does not warrant that the services will meet your requirements, the functions contained in the materials will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that this site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components.

Monmouth College does not warrant or make any representations regarding the use or the results of the use of the materials in this site in terms of their correctness, accuracy, quality, reliability, appropriateness for a particular task or application, or otherwise. No oral or written information or advice given by service provider or its authorized representatives shall create a warranty. You are entirely responsible for and assume all risk for use of the service and the materials on this site. In no event will Monmouth College be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages even if Monmouth College has been advised of the possibility of such damages. You should not use the service, website or the material contained therein where damage could result if an error occurred. Monmouth College does not warrant or represent that its security procedures will prevent the loss of or improper access to your data. Monmouth College is not responsible for transmission errors or corruption or security of information carried over telecommunication/data lines.

Disclaimer of responsibility for links

Monmouth College’s website contains links to and frames of sites that are not maintained by Monmouth College. Monmouth College is not responsible for the content of those sites. Other linked sites may change without our knowledge. The inclusion of such links and frames in the Monmouth College website does not imply Monmouth College’s endorsement of the linked or framed sites or their content.

Monmouth College makes no representations whatsoever about any other website which you may access through this one. When you access a non-Monmouth College site, that site is independent from Monmouth College. Monmouth College has no control over the content on that website. In addition, a link to a non-Monmouth College site does not mean that Monmouth College endorses or accepts any responsibility for the content, or the use, of such site. It is your responsibility to take precautions to ensure that whatever you select for your use is free of such items as viruses, worms, Trojan horses and other items of a destructive nature. In no event will Monmouth College be liable to any party for any direct, indirect, special or other consequential damages for any use of this website, or on any other linked website, including, without limitation, any lost profits, business interruption, loss of programs or other data on your information handling system or otherwise, even if we are expressly advised of the possibility of such damages.

Limitation of liability

This disclaimer of liability applies to any general, special or consequential damages or injury caused by any negligence, failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus, communication line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, alteration, or use, whether for breach of contract, tortuous behavior, negligence, or under any other cause of action. You specifically acknowledge that Monmouth College is not liable for any defamatory, offensive, infringing or illegal materials or conduct on the part of, or attributable to, any third party. Monmouth College reserves the right to remove such materials from its website without liability.

Under no circumstances, including, but not limited to, negligence, shall Monmouth College be liable for any special or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the materials in this site, even if Monmouth College or a Monmouth College authorized representative has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Applicable law may not allow the limitation or exclusion of liability or incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. In no event shall Monmouth College’s total liability to you for all damages, losses, and causes of action (whether in contract, tort (including, but not limited to, negligence), or otherwise) exceed the amount paid by you, if any, for accessing this site.

Website Privacy Statement

Your privacy is important to Monmouth College. This statement discloses the information practices for Monmouth College websites, including what type of information is gathered and tracked, how the information is used, and with whom the information is shared.

Information collected by this site will not be sold, shared, loaned, or disclosed to other parties. Your information will be protected with care and may be used to help identify parties who may be interested in Monmouth College. This website sometimes uses cookies to collect information including your IP addresses for tracking and capturing marketing data that will help us determine interest in our institution. We never collect any information that is personally identifiable or sensitive. We sometimes work with third party companies in retargeting techniques that helps us communicate and market better. No personally identifiable information with outside parties is collected or shared in this process.

Personal information

In general, you can visit Monmouth College on the web without telling us who you are and without revealing any information about yourself. There are times, however, when we or our partners may need information from you.

You may choose to give us personal information, such as your name and address or e-mail that may be needed, for example, to register for a class, correspond with you, to process an order or to provide you with a subscription. It is our intent to let you know how we will use such information before we collect it from you on the Internet. If you tell us that you do not want us to use this information as a basis for further contact with you, we will respect your wishes.

Information security and quality

We intend to protect the quality and integrity of your personally identifiable information. We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational measures, such as using encryption for transmission of credit card numbers, to help us keep your information secure, accurate, current, and complete.

We will make a sincere effort to respond in a timely manner to your requests to correct inaccuracies in your personal information. To correct inaccuracies in your personal information please return the message containing the inaccuracies to the sender with details of the correction requested.

Also, when we collect personal data from you in connection with a transaction we may extract some information about that transaction in an anonymous format and combine it with other anonymous information such as clickstream data. This anonymous information is used and analyzed only at an aggregate level to help us understand trends and patterns. None of this information is reviewed at an individual level. If you do not want your transaction details used in this manner, you can either disable your cookies or opt-out at the order or request page.

Use of cookies

We collect the anonymous information we mentioned in the previous paragraphs through the use of various technologies, including one called cookies. A cookie is an element of data that a website can send to your browser, which may then be stored on your system. Some Monmouth College pages use cookies, sent by Monmouth College or its third party vendors, or other technologies to better serve you when you return to the site. Here are the ways in which cookies are used:

  • Analytical Purposes: We use cookies to analyze user activity in order to improve the website. We can use aggregate traffic analysis to gain insights about how to improve the functionality and user experience of the website.
  • Your Preferences: We may use cookies to store certain user preferences on our website. For example, we may store the recent searches you have performed in a cookie so that we can allow you to easily repeat those searches when you return to our website.
  • Marketing: We use cookies from third-party partners such as Google and Facebook for marketing purposes. These cookies allow us to display promotional material to you on other sites you visit across the Internet. Monmouth College may also share information about your behavior on the site with third parties (including operators of third-party websites and/or social networking sites) in order to show you targeted advertisements and other content that has been customized for you.
  • Referral Tracking: We use cookies to associate user activity with the third party website that referred the user to our website, or to associate user activity that Monmouth College referred to a third party website. We do not share any personal information or information about individual user activities with these partner entities.

Monmouth College uses the AdWords and Remarketing Lists features of Google Analytics for Display Advertisers. Monmouth College also uses Google Analytics’ 3rd-party audience data such as age, gender and interests to better understand the behavior of website visitors and work with companies that collect information about your online activities to provide advertising targeted to suit your interests and preferences. Monmouth College and Google use first-party cookies (such as the Google Analytics cookie) and third-party cookies (such as the DoubleClick cookie) together to inform, optimize, and serve ads based on your past visits to our website. This means that vendors including Google will display Monmouth College promotional material on other sites you visit across the Internet.

You may opt-out of Google Analytics for Display Advertisers including AdWords and opt-out of customized Google Display Network ads by visiting the Google Ads Preferences Manager. To provide website visitors more choice on how their data is collected by Google Analytics, Google has developed an Opt-out Browser add-on, which is available by visiting Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, to enable you to opt-out of Google’s programs. Additionally, you can opt out of allowing Google to use cookies by visiting Google’s Ads Settings page and can opt out of allowing other third-party vendors to use cookies by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative Opt-Out Page. Furthermore, you can set your browser to notify you before you receive a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether to accept it. You can also set your browser to turn off cookies. If you do so, however, some areas of some sites may not function properly.