PRIVACY POLICY
Manda University collects various types of information through our sites and other websites wherein an individual expresses interest in the programs and services we provide. Additionally, in the future through our mobile applications, via email, Live Chat as we add them here. As well as via email, over the phone, via printed forms and in person. Some information is collected automatically through various web and Internet technologies including social networking tools used by Manda University. Other information is collected when provided to us voluntarily.
Manda University also might obtain information from our other education partners, business associates, and unrelated entities combining it with all other information we have gathered.
For individuals located in the European Economic Area, please refer to GDPR
INFORMATION COLLECTED AUTOMATICALLY
Manda University collects limited, non-personal identifying information your browser makes available when visiting websites. We may aggregate this non-identifying information for reporting purposes to access the effectiveness of our websites without disclosing specific information that would link to any individual. This includes:
✓The Internet Protocol Address
✓The browser type (Chrome, Firefox, etc.)
✓The computer’s operating system (Windows, Macintosh, etc.)
✓The Internet domain
✓The device (iPhone, tablet, etc.)
✓The URLs of the websites through which you visited our websites
✓The cookie information
✓The pages on our website you visit which will include the time and date
✓The geographic and demographic information
✓The collection date and time
✓The day of week, and the time of the day
✓The language setting
✓The country, state, and the city (relating to the IP address)
✓The web pages that were visited
✓The e-mail clicks
✓The other actions taken that might not be mentioned above
✓The publisher names
COOKIES
Manda University, in some cases, will use cookies to identify your browser so that we might be able to better provide you with the content that is most relevant and important to you and your needs. A cookie allows Manda University to customize what you will see when you enter the website. It will show you content that you most recently viewed. (i.e., you’re logging into your account as a student, faculty, or staff). This will allow you to personalize it as a student, faculty, or staff member when you return to view on subsequent visits.
INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE
Manda University also collects, uses, and discloses personal information that you provide voluntarily online or off-line when you respond to Manda’s surveys, requests, or advertisements. In addition, and not limited to when you order our products, educational materials, or make a donation; and including when you are looking for information or filling out the application forms, registering for classes, or when applying for financial aid’ and in addition to the web analytical information collected when you visit our sites, or business associate sites, Manda University and services, set up a social network or other site profile, or use one of our career resources, learning assessments or other interactive tool.
INQUIRY AND APPLICATION FORMS
Information that you choose to fill out that includes your name, email address, phone number, and the content of your email is used to provide information about Manda University.
MERCHANDISE OR/ AND DONATING TO MANDA UNIVERSITY
Information that you complete including your name, e-mail address, phone number, mailing and/or billing address, credit or debit card information are used to send merchandise to you, and to contact you if necessary.
Your financial information is used for billing, for merchandise purchases, or for donations. As well as information regarding a third party that you wish to include as a beneficiary.
You may call Manda University if you do not wish to provide your contact or financial information online for any of your donations or merchandise purchases, including your tuition.
LOGIN SITES AND SERVICES
Manda University requires users to log in and gain access to information and tools reserved for students, faculty, and staff for our various websites and web services.
Manda University requires the creation of a login account to provide your student/ faculty/ staff ID number.
WEB ENGAGEMENT DATA
Manda University will use your engagement data (e.g., analytical info, referral data, form data, etc.) to personalize our communications with you.
WEBSITE SECURITY
Manda University websites have put in place standard security measures to protect against the misuse, loss, or any alteration of the information under Manda University control. Manda University utilizes standard SSL encryption when accepting your credit card information during the online ordering process, including when we ask you to log in to any of the University’s online student, faculty, and staff services.
INFORMATION USED
Manda University will not sell, lease, or rent your personal information to others except in accordance with this policy. We may collect, use, and disclose personal information for the following purposes:
✓Determine admissibility and register for educational purposes regarding your status within the University
✓Requested products and services.
✓Inquiry responses
✓Administer promotions for which you have indicated an interest
✓For internal marketing purposes, including, but not limited to, sending materials updates, products and services.
✓Customer support
✓Fostering communication and collaboration among members of Manda University community
✓Sharing with our education partners or business associates who may contact you with their educational, products, or other services you requested.
✓Analyze sites and services on how they are being accessed and used
✓Investigation of information for security.
✓Information protection-related incidents
✓Testing exercises
✓To correct and improve Manda University’s applications, content, and services
✓To develop new applications, products, and services
✓Online advertising purposes
✓Improve student retention, site and service performance.
✓The user’s experience and delivery
✓Prevent illegal activities (i.e., illegal copy righted materials in accordance with the copyright laws)
✓Investigate suspicious information.
✓Investigate illegal activities that might be financial aid fraudulent
✓Analyze academic outcomes
✓Analyze academic learning styles
✓Analyze student, faculty, and staff preferences.
✓Analyze risk management and business results
✓Access external academic research.
✓Use other business and associates to help with scholarships.
✓Use other entities to assist Manda University
✓Obtain payments for services provided, merchandise bought, or donations made to Manda University by you.
✓Provide information concerning the arrangements and options for payment that you agreed with.
✓Records regarding your academics
✓Records regarding your payments.
✓To communicate and transfer any information necessary to other business associates or unrelated entities in connection to all that is required for Manda University to meet the needs of the student, faculty, or staff. Income tax purposes, audits, merger, acquisitions, or whatever necessary demanded by the laws and accreditation bodies, etc.
✓Communicate with education partners, business associates, or unrelated entities in connection to Manda University in order for the integrity of the University.
INTERNET TECHNOLOGIES USED
Cookies, web beacons, and other relevant Internet technologies are used in our emails and on our sites to allow us to accomplish the uses set out above as well as to deliver sites messaging and to keep track of your information. These small pieces of program code reside in your computer and browser and can be removed. If you desire to remove such technologies you may do so, but this may render our sites unusable to you. You can opt out of cookies or other Internet technologies used by disabling these features in your browser program. Please note that this deletion of certain opt out cookies may require you to renew your online behavioral advertising opt outs periodically. Consult your browsers Help menu for assistance in changing cookie settings or removing cookie files.
SITES HOSTING AND LINKS FROM OUR SITES TO OTHER WEBSITES
Some of our sites may contain links to websites hosted by education partners, unrelated entities, and business associates operating websites on their own behalf or on behalf of multiple entities. Some of these websites may collect your personal information and may apply their own policies on how your personal information is used. In addition, some of our Sites may have additional policies that apply to the use of personal information collected on that site. Please make sure to read the policies of any website you read on internet.
PLEASE READ THE POLICIES WHEN YOU ARE VISITING WEBSITES ON THE INTERNET
Manda University is not responsible for the privacy practices of the content of any websites that are not operated by or exclusively for Manda University. Nor the collection, use, and disclosure of information about you will be subject to the policies applicable on those websites by those identities.
YOUR RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Manda University might, in the near future, use Autodialer. Please express consent to receive prerecorded voice messages, calls or text messages.
If you have provided prior express written consent in the process of requesting information from Manda University regarding educational programs, offerings, merchandise, and services, etc. and now you are a student, faculty members, or staff here is what you need to know.
Manda University will use it to communicate with you regarding those things. We might also use an automatic telephone dialing system (auto-dialer), artificial or prerecorded voice messages and text messages to communicate with you.
In the case of text communications, you may receive text messages periodically regarding Manda University. Message and data rates may apply. You may opt out at any time by texting STOP to cancel future text messages. By sending STOP, you agree to one additional confirmation message stating that you have opted out and will no longer receive text messages from Manda University. To get help, text HELP. You may also get additional support or help by contacting us via email or calling our office, during business hours.
By consenting to receive texts you specifically authorize Manda University to send text communications using an automatic dialing system or an artificial or prerecorded voice. Your participation and/or consent is not a condition of purchasing any goods or services. Your consent also provides authorization for the specific telephone number that may be contracted via this program.
UNIVERSITY MARKETING
Information you provide may be used by the University for marketing purposes. If you wish to discontinue receiving marketing e-mails, text messages, or phone calls, you may use the opt out feature on our e-mails or call the University. Manda University will never blend their collection of your data with Google.
GOOGLE AND SOCIAL MEDIA
Manda University encourages its website visitors to learn more about how Google uses data and how you can control the information sent through your browser by viewing Google’s Privacy & Terms page. Users who wish to learn more about opting out of the automatic collection and use of data on the web should visit Google’s Consumer Ads Help Center
We may release personal information when necessary to comply with the law, respond to our judicial process, or provide information to law enforcement of regulatory agencies, enforce our conditions of use and other agreements, or protect the rights, property, or safety of Manda University, our students, our faculty, our staff, our other users, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
An opt Out for social media is available from Webchoices and YourOnlineChoices.
INFORMATION UPDATE
Manda University students, faculty, and staff may modify your information stored on our site at any time.
The privacy policy applies to everyone including our students, faculty, staff, alumni, and visitors who use the University website. This policy pertains to all information collected by or submitted to official Manda University websites, including all domains owned and managed by Manda University, which are classified and identified as the official web pages of Manda University. This includes other divisions and entities.
COMMITMENT TO PROTECT
Manda University is extremely committed in protecting your privacy when you visit the University websites. The privacy policy clearly explains, and outlines how we collect the data and what it is used for. It further explains and outlines how the visitor can opt out of the use of non-personal information provided by your browser. Manda University explains in depth our privacy and public records obligations, as well as clearly states our responsibilities and requirements. We do so in accordance to the laws of Massachusetts, and Florida, which is administered exclusively by applicable Massachusetts statutes, included, but not limited to, the Massachusetts Freedom of Information Act, the Massachusetts Privacy Protection Act of 1976 WebsitePrivacy Policy. As well as the applicableU.S. federal laws.
CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
Manda University Privacy Policy attempts to maintain, but cannot guarantee, continued access to Google’s opt out feature and policy documentation. Access is available through Google’s site and users are encouraged to remain familiar with Google’s documentation of what opting out does and does not do.
Manda University reserves the right to append or otherwise modify its Privacy Policy at any time. The University expect to make necessary changes from time to time and any such changes should be minor. We will send out notification of any changes that shall be made on this page. Please check back on our site periodically to obtain the current Privacy Policy. We urge you to review this Privacy Policy frequently, and to obtain the most current and up to date version. Your continued provision of your personal information, as well as the use of our services following any changes to this Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of such changes that personally identifies you.
At Manda University, we consider Biblical-based equity, diversity, and inclusion to be of utmost importance.
We take a stand against any discrimination that violates Biblical standards. We are committed to serving all of our students, staff, and faculty, which includes promoting impartiality.
Manda University strives towards exceeding excellence in upholding the following objectives:
–Upholding Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act.
–Promoting Biblical-based inclusion and respect.
–Providing training for students, staff, and faculty on up-to-date equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts.
–Ensuring the safety and compliance of our students, staff, and faculty.
Here at Manda, we take pride in our Biblical stands towards every human being.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at [email protected]